1935 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

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1935 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
DatesFebruary 23 (men)
March 22 (women)
Host city New York City, New York, United States (men)
St. Louis, Missouri, United States (women)
Venue Madison Square Garden (men)
St. Louis Coliseum (women)
Millrose games 2008.jpg St. Louis Coliseum circa 1915.jpg
LevelSenior
TypeIndoor
Events19 (13 men's + 6 women's)
← 1934
1936 →

The 1935 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.

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The men's edition was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, and it took place February 23. The women's meet was held separately at the St. Louis Coliseum in St. Louis, Missouri, taking place March 22. [1] [2]

At the championships, high schooler Helen Stephens upset pre-race favorite Stella Walsh in the 50 metres. Stephens had reportedly only began training ten days before the championships. About 3,500 spectators attended the women's meet with most coming to see Walsh run. [3] [4] [5]

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
60 m Ben Johnson 6.6
600 m Milton Sandler 1:21.9
1000 m Glen Dawson 2:30.0
1500 m Glenn Cunningham 3:50.5
5000 m John Follows 15:18.8
65 m hurdles Percy Beard 8.6
3000 m steeplechase [lower-alpha 1] Joe McCluskey 9:07.1
High jump Cornelius Johnson 2.01 m
Pole vault Ray Lowry 4.06 m
Eldon Stutzman
Oscar Sutermeister
Long jump Jesse Owens 7.84 m
Shot put Jack Torrance 15.11 m
Weight throw Henry Dreyer 16.86 m
1500 m walk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Henry Cieman  (CAN)6:07.3 Charles Eschenbach

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
50 m Helen Stephens 6.6
200 m Flag of Poland.svg  Stella Walsh  (POL)26.1 Mary Jane Santschi
50 m hurdles Evelyne Hall 8.1
High jump Alice Arden 1.52 m
Standing long jump Helen Stephens 2.64 m
Shot put Helen Stephens 12.07 m
Basketball throw Flag of Poland.svg  Stella Walsh  (POL)96 ft 51⁄2 in (29.4 m) Nan Gindele

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References

  1. ↑ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. ↑ "FULTON HIGH SCHOOL GIRL DEFEATS STELLA WALSH IN TRACK MEET". The St. Louis Star and Times. 23 Mar 1935. p. 6. Retrieved 28 Aug 2024.
  4. ↑ "KANSAN DAZZLES AT 1,500 METERS". Evening star. 24 Feb 1935. p. 24. Retrieved 28 Aug 2024.
  5. ↑ "Cunningham, Owens and Others Break World Marks in A.A.U. Championships". Evening star. 24 Feb 1935. p. 23. Retrieved 28 Aug 2024.
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Notes

  1. ↑ Run without a water jump.
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