caption birth_place birth_date spouse residence image article_title name occupation
margo jennings new york city , new york october 16 , 1945 bobby jennings eugene , oregon margojennings3.jpg margo jennings
 margo jennings track and distance coach , teacher
margo jennings

margo jennings is a retired teacher and athletics coach .
jennings enjoyed a 40-year teaching career while coaching track athletes of all levels for 30 years .
using her self-created training plan , focusing on low mileage and strength training , jennings coached many athletes , most notably maria mutola -lrb- mozambique -rrb- , who won gold in the 800m at the 2000 sydney olympics and dame kelly holmes -lrb- england -rrb- who won double gold in the 800/1500m events at the 2004 athens olympics .
jennings is considered by many supporters as one of the best middle distance coaches in the world .
