| 1968 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
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| Host City: | Oakland, California, United States |
| Dates: | February 23-24 |
| Stadium: | Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena |
| Level: | Senior |
| Type: | Indoor |
| Events: | 22 (13 men's + 9 women's) |
| Previous: | 1967 |
| Next: | 1969 |
The 1968 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at the Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena in Oakland, California. Organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), the competition took place on February 23-24 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.[1]
At the championships, pole vaulter Bob Seagren bruised his left side on a practice run when his pole broke. Despite a piece hitting near his kidney, he declined medical attention and compete anyways, though he was unable to clear . There were 6,478 spectators.[2]
| 60 yards | 6.0 | ||||||
| 600 yards | 1:09.2 | ||||||
| 1000 yards | 2:10.7 | ||||||
| Mile run | 4:06.0 | ||||||
| 3 miles | 13:17.6 | ||||||
| 60 yards hurdles | 6.9 | ||||||
| High jump | 2.16 m | ||||||
| Pole vault | 5.20 m | ||||||
| Long jump | 8.21 m | ||||||
| Triple jump | 16.50 m | ||||||
| Shot put | 20.20 m | ||||||
| Weight throw | 19.90 m | ||||||
| 1 mile walk | 6:16.9 |
| 60 yards | 6.7 | ||||||
| 220 yards | 25.1 | 25.3 | |||||
| 440 yards | 56.5 | ||||||
| 880 yards | 2:11.8 | ||||||
| Mile run | 4:50.1 | ||||||
| 60 yards hurdles | 7.4 | ||||||
| High jump | 1.79 m | ||||||
| Long jump | 6.21 m | ||||||
| Shot put | 14.86 m |