Ken Christensen begins his 6th season coaching Tabor's hurdlers, sprinters, and relays. Coach Christensen has enjoyed both a storied track career personally as well as coaching two Olympians: Blaine Lindgren, 1964 Silver Medalist in the 110M hurdles, and Tiffany Lott, 2004 Olympic Heptathlete.

Coach Christensen's personal track accomplishments include equaling the world record in the 100-yard dash at 9.3 seconds in 1957 and winning three gold medals in the 100-meter dash at the three different World Senior Games.

He has coached many national champions and has been a guest speaker at track and field clinics. He retired in the Hillsboro area from his home state of St. George, Utah.