| 1996 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 1–2 |
| Host city | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Venue | Georgia Dome |
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| Level | Senior |
| Type | Indoor |
| Events | 28 (14 men's + 14 women's) |
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The 1996 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. Organized by USA Track and Field (USATF), the two-day competition took place March 1–2 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.[1] The championships in combined track and field events were held at a different date.[2][3][4]
At the meeting, Leroy Burrell injured his left hamstring allowing foreign guest Donovan Powell of Jamaica to win the men's 60 m.[5]
Medal summary
[edit]Men
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m |  Donovan Powell (JAM) | 6.55 | Keith Williams | 6.56 | ||
| 200 m | Kevin Little | 20.46 | ||||
| 400 m | Michael Johnson | 44.66 | ||||
| 800 m | Brandon Rock | 1:48.71 | ||||
| Mile run | Steve Holman | 3:57.72 | ||||
| 3000 m | Bob Kennedy | 7:47.41 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | Courtney Hawkins | 7.46 | ||||
| High jump | Charles Austin | 2.37 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Pat Manson | 5.70 m | ||||
| Long jump | Erick Walder | 8.10 m | ||||
| Triple jump | LaMark Carter | 17.12 m | ||||
| Shot put | John Godina | 20.36 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Lance Deal | 25.48 m | ||||
| 5000 m walk | Allen James | 20:02.59 | ||||
| Heptathlon | Steve Fritz | 6213 pts | ||||
Women
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | Gwen Torrence | 7.05 | ||||
| 200 m | Gwen Torrence | 22.33 | ||||
| 400 m | Maicel Malone | 51.49 | ||||
| 800 m | Joetta Clark | 2:00.90 | ||||
| Mile run | Stephanie Best | 4:34.67 | ||||
| 3000 m | Joan Nesbit | 8:56.01 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | Michelle Freeman (JAM) | 7.91 | Tonya Lawson | 7.98 | ||
| High jump | Tisha Waller | 1.99 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Stacy Dragila | 4.10 m | ||||
| Long jump | Shana Williams | 6.79 m | ||||
| Triple jump | Sheila Hudson | 14.21 m | ||||
| Shot put | Connie Price-Smith | 18.82 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Dawn Ellerbe | 19.84 m | ||||
| 3000 m walk | Michelle Rohl | 12:55.90 | ||||
| Pentathlon | Marla Runyan | 4151 pts | ||||
References
[edit]- ↑ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ↑ "2020 & 35th USA Indoor Men's Heptathlon Media Guide". DocsLib. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ↑ "2014 USATF Indoor Women's Pentathlon" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ↑ "USATF INDOOR COMBINED EVENT CHAMPIONS". USATF. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ↑ "Mar 03, 1996, page 62 - The Atlanta Constitution at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- Results
- "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- "Mar 03, 1996, page 45 - The Plain Dealer at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- "2020 & 35th USA Indoor Men's Heptathlon Media Guide". DocsLib. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- "2014 USATF Indoor Women's Pentathlon" (PDF). Decathlon USA. p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024.