Dan Pfaff: podcast appearances and interviews

Dan Pfaff is a track and field coach who has coached athletes at the national, world, and Olympic levels. He began his coaching career at the high school level before advancing to college programs, starting at Wichita State University. He served as a graduate assistant at the University of Houston from 1980 to 1981 under Tom Tellez. Pfaff then became the Women's Head Track and Field coach at the University of Texas at El Paso from 1982 to 1984. From 1985 to 1994, he was the head field events coach at Louisiana State University, during which the program won multiple national championships including back-to-back men's and women's titles in 1989 and 1990. He also held assistant coaching positions at the University of Texas and the University of Florida. Pfaff was appointed to oversee the United States Olympic Training Center and later was named head of the Lee Valley Athletics Centre by United Kingdom Athletics in 2009, where he organized coaching and training efforts in preparation for the 2012 London Olympics and coached ten athletes within the UKA programme. He is a coach for Altis, a professional track and field coaching staff and educational organization based in Phoenix, Arizona. While listed as a coach for Altis, he does not participate in day-to-day coaching activities and currently resides in Austin, Texas.