1957 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
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Host City: | New York City, New York, United States (men) Cleveland, Ohio, United States (women) |
Dates: | February 23 (men) April 6 (women) |
Stadium: | Madison Square Garden (men) Cleveland Arena (women) |
Level: | Senior |
Type: | Indoor |
Events: | 20 (12 men's + 8 women's) |
Previous: | 1956 |
Next: | 1958 |
The 1957 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 23. The women's meet was held separately at the Cleveland Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, taking place April 6.[1] [2]
At the championships, the "daily double" of Ron Delany and Charlie Jenkins, both from Villanova, won the mile and 600 yards respectively.[3] [4] [5]
60 yards | 6.2 | ||||||
600 yards | 1:10.4 | ||||||
1000 yards | 2:12.6 | ||||||
Mile run | 4:07.0 | ||||||
3 miles | 13:57.4 | ||||||
60 yards hurdles | 7.2 | ||||||
High jump | 2.07 m | ||||||
Pole vault | 4.65 m | ||||||
Long jump | 7.54 m | ||||||
Shot put | 18.18 m | ||||||
Weight throw | 19.23 m | ||||||
1 mile walk | 6:39.7 |
50 yards | 5.7 | ||||||
100 yards | 11.3 | ||||||
220 yards | 26.8 | ||||||
50 yards hurdles | 7.1 | ||||||
High jump | 1.57 m | ||||||
Standing long jump | 2.65 m | ||||||
Shot put | 11.90 m | ||||||
Basketball throw |