1966 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
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Host City: | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States |
Dates: | March 4-5 |
Stadium: | Tingley Coliseum |
Level: | Senior |
Type: | Indoor |
Events: | 21 (12 men's + 9 women's) |
Previous: | 1965 |
Next: | 1967 |
The 1966 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), the competition took place on March 4-5 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.[1]
At the championships, Bill Gaines tied the world record of 5.9 seconds in the 60 yards prelims, and then went on to win the event in 6.0 seconds.[2]
60 yards | 6.0 | ||||||
600 yards | 1:09.2 | ||||||
1000 yards | 2:07.8 | ||||||
Mile run | 4:09.5 | ||||||
3 miles | 13:40.4 | 13:42.4 | |||||
60 yards hurdles | 6.9 | ||||||
High jump | 2.13 m | ||||||
Pole vault | 5.19 m | ||||||
Long jump | 7.62 m | ||||||
Shot put | 19.59 m | ||||||
Weight throw | 21.61 m | ||||||
1 mile walk | 6:39.2 |
60 yards | 6.5 | ||||||
220 yards | 24.1 | ||||||
440 yards | 54.2 | ||||||
880 yards | 2:08.6 | 2:11.8 | |||||
60 yards hurdles | 7.6 | 7.6 | |||||
High jump | 1.73 m | ||||||
Long jump | 6.03 m | ||||||
Shot put | 12.49 m | ||||||
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