Gunderson, Bob
Bob Gunderson
Bob Gunderson (Karen) - Class of 2000
44 Years
- 1969-71: Havre High School – Asst. Boys’ Basketball, Asst. Boys’ T&F
- 1971-73: Plains High School – Asst. Football, Boys’ Basketball
- 1973-76: Chester High School – Asst. Football, Boys’ Basketball
- 1976-2013: Polson High School – Cross Country, Girls’ Basketball, Asst. Boys’ Basketball, Boys’ Basketball, Asst. Girls’ T&F, Boys’ T&F (34 yrs,)
- Divisional Champion Boys Track & Field 8 times(1984, 1986, 1990, 1995, 1996, 1999) , 13 2nd place finishes, 2 3rd place finishes
- Divisional Champions Girls Track & field (2009. 2010), 2nd place Girls Track & Field 2008
- 5 consecutive subdivision championship finishes in the 80's
- State Third Place Boys Track & Field (1980, 1981, 1983)
- State Third Place Girls Track & Field (2009)
- State Runner-Up Boys Track & Field (1984, 1995, 1997, 1999)
- State Champion Boys Track & Field (1981, 1996)
- State Champions Girls TRack & Field (2008, 2010)
- 50 Individual State Champions
- 1 High School All-American 1986
- 1 Gatorade Player of the Year 1996
- As an assistant Coach at Havre( 1969, 1970): part of 1 state Track & Field Championship, a 3rd place finish and an Eastern A Divisional Championship
- As an assistant coach at Polson: part of 2 State Track & Field Championships(2003, 2004) and a State 3rd place finish (2000)
- MCA Hall of Fame 2000
- MCA Coach of the Year: Class A Boys’ T&F – 1981, 1996
- MCA Coach of the Year: Class A Girls T&F - 2008, 2010
- Nominated MCA Coach of the Year: 13 times
- MCA 40 Year award
- MCA Member: 40+ years
- Region 8 Track and Field Coach of the Year (1997, 2012)
- Nominated National Coach of the Year 2012
- Basketball MOA: 19 years
- Big Sky State Games: Volunteer Official
- TAC Coach and Volunteer
- AAU Track and Field Coach and Volunteer