| 1948 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
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| Host City: | New York City, New York, United States (men) Chicago, Illinois, United States (women) |
| Dates: | February 21 (men) April 24 (women) |
| Stadium: | Madison Square Garden (men) Henry Crown Field House (women) |
| Level: | Senior |
| Type: | Indoor |
| Events: | 20 (12 men's + 8 women's) |
| Previous: | 1947 |
| Next: | 1949 |
The 1948 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.
The men's edition was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, and it took place February 21. The women's meet was held separately at the Henry Crown Field House in Chicago, Illinois, taking place April 24.[1] [2]
At the championships, Harrison Dillard equalled the world indoor record of 7.2 seconds in the 60 yards hurdles. 13,607 spectators attended the men's edition.[3] [4] [5]
| 60 yards | 6.1 | ||||||
| 600 yards | 1:11.8 | ||||||
| 1000 yards | 2:16.4 | ||||||
| Mile run | 4:13.2 | ||||||
| 3 miles | 14:23.6 | ||||||
| 60 yards hurdles | 7.2 | ||||||
| High jump | 2.01 m | ||||||
| Pole vault | 4.42 m | ||||||
| Long jump | 7.71 m | ||||||
| Shot put | 16.36 m | ||||||
| Weight throw | 17.09 m | ||||||
| 1 mile walk | 6:43.8 |
| 50 m | 6.5 | ||||||
| 200 m | 26.4 | ||||||
| 50 m hurdles | 7.4 | ||||||
| High jump | 1.50 m | ||||||
| Standing long jump | 2.42 m | ||||||
| Long jump | |||||||
| Shot put | 11.69 m | ||||||
| Basketball throw |