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1975 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
DatesFebruary 28
Host cityNew York City, New York, United States
VenueMadison Square Garden
LevelSenior
TypeIndoor
Events24 (13 men's + 11 women's)
1974
1976

The 1975 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. Organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), the competition took place on February 28 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]

At the championships, Dwight Stones was expected to try for the 7 ft 6 in (2.28 m) world record in the high jump.[4]

Medal summary

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Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 yards  Hasely Crawford (TRI) 6.0
600 yards Wes Williams 1:11.2
1000 yards Rick Wohlhuter 2:06.4
Mile run  Filbert Bayi (TAN) 4:02.1
3 miles  Miruts Yifter (ETH) 13:07.6
60 yards hurdles Charles Foster 7.1
High jump Dwight Stones 2.21 m
Pole vault Roland Carter 5.30 m
Long jump Arnie Robinson 8.01 m
Triple jump Tommy Haynes 16.37 m
Shot put Al Feuerbach 20.67 m
Weight throw George Frenn 21.13 m
2 miles walk Ron Daniel 13:36.8

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 yards  Alice Annum (GHA) 6.6
220 yards Rosalyn Bryant 23.6
440 yards Robin Campbell 55.1
880 yards Kathy Weston 2:07.6
Mile run Francie Larrieu 4:42.8
2 miles Brenda Webb 10:22.0
60 yards hurdles  Modupe Oshikoya (NGR) 7.6
High jump Joni Huntley 1.83 m
Long jump Martha Watson 6.45 m
Shot put  Faina Melnik (URS) 16.94 m
1 mile walk Sue Brodock 7:22.5

References

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  1. ^ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. ^ "2020 & 35th USA Indoor Men's Heptathlon Media Guide". DocsLib. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. ^ "2014 USATF Indoor Women's Pentathlon" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Stones Aims for 7-6 -- It's Francie for 2". Daily News. 28 Feb 1975. p. 41. Retrieved 15 Aug 2024.
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