Al Buehler


Al Buehler is an American former track and cross-country coach at Duke University. His cross-country teams captured six ACC championships and finished second on 10 occasions. Buehler was active in the U.S. Olympic program, serving as coach or manager at 1972, 1984 and 1988 Games. He served as the chairman of the Health, Physical Education, and Recreation department at Duke and teaches a freshman seminar on the history of American sports. In 2010 there was a documentary about Coach Buehler.