Zane Chapman joined the Drake track and field staff in August, 2017, and oversees the Bulldogs’ throwers.
Prior to Drake, he spent a season at the University of Wisconsin as the Badgers’ volunteer throws coach. In his season at UW, he aided in coaching four NCAA All-Americans, nine NCAA regional qualifiers, Olympian Kelsey Card and assisted in all aspects of the throws program.
He joined the staff at UW after a season at his alma mater, Eastern Illinois. At both EIU and UW, he gained extensive experience in strength and conditioning programs.
As a student-athlete, he was a team captain at EIU during his senior season as a well-rounded thrower that competed in all four throws and scored points in the discus, hammer throw and shot put to help the Panthers win an Ohio Valley Championship.
