Robert Weir, Men’s Track & Field Coach, may no longer be a part of the Stanford community. Details behind the situation are unclear to most, but this site is intended for former athletes, friends, and colleagues of Coach Weir’s to share memorable experiences and talk about the impact he’s had on our lives. We believe [...]
December 1, 2007 – 9:03 pm
When thinking of Stanford, I think of Coach Weir. I am a huge fan of another Pac 10 school, but when I had an athlete with a high GPA & test scores I thaught of Coach Weir. There arent too many coaches with the knowledge and background of Coach Weir. More importat than that knowledge [...]
November 28, 2007 – 5:46 pm
I have known Robert for over 25 years as a competitor and a friend. I was very happy when he got the job here at Stanford in the 90s. I was still training at the time and really appreciated his support. Robert is the only throws Coach in this country that has international connections as [...]
November 27, 2007 – 12:50 pm
I really appreciate this site and what you are trying to do. As a recent graduate of Stanford and the Track and Field program I have several of my own frustrations with the current state of affairs, however, no issue is more infuriating to me than this one with Coach Weir. During the last five [...]
November 26, 2007 – 12:46 pm
Coach Weir is truly the reason I’m at Stanford. His character both as a coach and a person in general attracted me to this school and the track program here. I’m a current athlete on the team and I’m losing a good coach and a great friend. He’s always been a guiding light showing me [...]
