What is Phil Knight?
[[File:Philknightfootball.jpg|thumb|Phil Knight]] '''Phil Knight''' is an [[Americans|American]] [[businessman]]. He was one of the first owners of [[Nike, Inc.]] with [[Bill Bowerman]]. In 2008, he had a [[net worth]] of [[US$]] 10.5 [[billion]] and was the 31st [[rich]]est person in the [[United States]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2008/54/400list08_Philip-Knight_2KZ5.html|title=The 400 Richest Americans: #31 Philip Knight - Forbes.com|website=www.forbes.com}}</ref> Phil Knight also ran [[Track and field athletics|track]] in high school and college. Bowerman was his coach at the [[University of Oregon]]. == References == <references/> {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Knight, Phil}} [[Category:1938 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Businesspeople from Oregon]] [[Category:Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]]