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Deena Kastor Pays Tribute to Legendary Coach Joe Vigil: "He Lived Life to the Fullest - No Regrets"
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Deena Kastor Pays Tribute to Legendary Coach Joe Vigil: "He Lived Life to the Fullest - No Regrets"
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Jul 26, 202558:041.4K views
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Joe Vigil, the legendary coach at Adams State passed away this week at the age of 95. You can pay your respects in this thread.
Deena Kastor, who Vigil coached to a bronze medal in the Olympic marathon, joined us to talk about Vigil's impact on her life and running career.
At 35:17 Deena talks about marathon world record holder Ruth Chepngetich testing positive.
00:00 Deena Kastor Remembers Joe Vigil
01:29 Reflecting on Coach Joe Vigil's Legacy
07:58 Deena's College Struggles and Finding Coach Vigil
09:55 Training with Coach Vigil
16:02 Running USA
19:15 Deena's historic Olympic medal in 2004
23:27 Memories and Life Lessons from Coach Vigil
31:56 Embracing Simplicity in Running and Life
35:17 Ruth Chepngetich Testing Positive
43:23 The Future of Clean Sport
55:04 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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