1950 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

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1950 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
DatesFebruary 18 (men)
February 14 (women)
Host city New York City, New York, United States
Venue Madison Square Garden (men)
2nd Engineers Armory (women)
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LevelSenior
TypeIndoor
Events19 (12 men's + 7 women's)
← 1949
1951 →

The 1950 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 18. The women's meet was held separately at the 2nd Engineers Armory on February 14. [1] [2]

The women's championships were held in conjunction with that year's USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships. They featured a 100-yard dash event, typically not contested indoors. [3] [4]

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
60 yards Andy Stanfield 6.2
600 yards Hugo Maiocco 1:11.2
1000 yards Roscoe Browne 2:15.6
Mile run Flag of Ireland.svg  John Joe Barry  (IRL)4:11.5 Fred Wilt
3 miles Curt Stone 13:57.2
60 yards hurdles Harrison Dillard 7.3
High jump John Vislocky 1.98 m
Pole vault Bob Richards 4.27 m
Long jump Doug Fowlkes 7.79 m
Shot put Jim Fuchs 17.15 m
Weight throw Gil Borjeson 17.50 m
1 mile walk Henry Laskau 6:33.4

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
50 yards Dolores Dwyer 6.5
100 yards Jean Patton 11.8
220 yards Mae Faggs 27.0
50 yards hurdles Nancy Cowperthwaite-Phillips 7.7
High jump Marion Boos 1.40 m
Standing long jump Nancy Cowperthwaite-Phillips 2.52 m
Shot put Amelia Bert 11.59 m
Basketball throw Ottilie Barth 101 ft 91⁄2 in (31.02 m)

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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. ↑ "Another Mark Set By Woman". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 14 Feb 1950. p. 21. Retrieved 26 Aug 2024.
  4. ↑ "Wilt Loses AAU 3-Mile". The San Francisco Examiner. 19 Feb 1950. p. 26. Retrieved 26 Aug 2024.
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