Mike Krzyzewski date of birth:
February 13, 1947
How old is Mike Krzyzewski?
79
Where was Mike Krzyzewski born?
Chicago, Illinois, United States
How tall is Mike Krzyzewski?
5' 10" (178 cm)
What is Mike Krzyzewski nationality?
American
What is Mike Krzyzewski's occupation?
Basketball player
Short Biography
Michael William "Mike" Krzyzewski (/ʃəˈʃɛfski/ shə-SHEV-ski; nicknamed "Coach K"; born February 13, 1947) is an American basketball coach and former player. Since 1980, he has served as the head men's basketball coach at Duke University after taking over the program from Bill Foster. At Duke, Krzyzewski has led the Blue Devils to five NCAA Championships, 12 Final Fours, 12 ACC regular season titles, and 13 ACC Tournament championships. Krzyzewski is also the coach of the United States men's national basketball team, whom he led to two gold medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics. He was the head coach of the American team that won the gold medals at the 2010 FIBA World Championship and the 2014 FIBA World Championship. He was also an assistant coach for the 1992 "Dream Team".