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Harry Marra was a former coach for the women's track and field team at Springfield College(1979 to 1981). He also coached at San Francisco State for 12 years and two years at UC Santana Barbara. Harry was the U.S. Olympic decathlon team's coach from 1990 and 2000, and coached two-time decathlete, Ashton Eaton. Harry announced that he'd retire shortly after the 2016 Summer Olympics.