1976 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

August 2023 1976 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Westwood, California, United States June 10–12 Drake Stadium University of California, Los Angeles 1975 1977 right|thumb|Drake Stadium The 1976 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships took place between June 10–12 at Drake Stadium on the campus of University of California, Los Angeles in Westwood, California. The decathlon took place on June 25–26 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon as part of the 1976 Olympic Trials where Bruce Jenner improved his own world record. This meet was organized by the AAU. It was the first such meet, a precedent that has been followed subsequently, where the women's division competed at the same venue concurrently with the men. Results Men track events 100 meters Christer GarpenborgGuy AbrahamsMike SandsRobert Woods 10.3910.4110.4310.44 Larry Jackson 10.45 Robert E. Taylor 10.47200 meters Millard Hampton 20.89 James GilkesLarry Jackson 20.9521.05 Clancy Edwards 21.05400 meters Maxie Parks 44.82 CR Robert E. Taylor 45.11 Fred Newhouse 45.20800 meters James Robinson 1.46.63 Tom McLean 1.46.86 Rick Brown 1.47.251500 meters Eamon CoghlanMichael Manke 3.42.41 3.42.70 Michael Durkin 3.42.82 Mark Schilling 3.42.955000 meters Dick Buerkle 13.31.2 Martin Liquori 13.41.0 Paul Geis 13.43.810000 meters Ed Leddy Duncan Macdonald 28.46.028.58.6 Dave Smith 29.09.8 Anthony Sandoval 29.14.0Marathon (42.195 km.) Gary Tuttle 2.15.15 CR Benji Durden 2.20.25 Ronald Kurrie 2.21.38110 meters hurdles Thomas Hill 13.64 James Owens 13.69 Delario Robinson 13.76400 meters hurdles Tom Andrews 48.55 CR Jim Bolding 48.57 Ralph Mann 48.773000 meters steeplechase Randy Smith 8.26.71 Douglas Brown 8.33.48 Mike Roche 8.35.075000 meters race walk Ron Laird 21:09.4 Todd Scully 21:15.4 Larry Walker 21:32.8 Men field events High jump Dwight Stones 2.24 Melvin Embree 2.18 Reynaldo Brown 2.18Pole vault Earl Bell 5.44 Mike Tully 5.44 Don BairdTerry Porter 5.445.33Long jump Arnie Robinson 8.32 James (Bouncy) Moore 8.05 Danny Seay 7.89Triple jump Tommy Haynes 17.01w James Butts 16.95w Willie Banks 16.77wShot put Terry Albritton 21.15 Al Feuerbach 21.09 George Woods 20.99Discus throw Mac Wilkins 70.10 CR John Powell 67.54 Jay Silvester 63.60Hammer throw Lawrence Hart 68.83 Bill Diehl 67.18 Bill Shuff 66.57Javelin throw Fred Luke 85.55 Richard George 83.84 Bill Schmidt 80.24 Pentathlonusa-track-and-field-championships/1976-usa-track-and-field-championships Mike Conti 2988 pts All-around decathlonUSATF Outdoor Champions USA Track & Field https://www.usatf.org/resources/statistics/usatf-champions/usatf-outdoor-champions 4 December 2024 Lloyd Sigler 7609 pts Decathlon Bruce Jenner 8542w WR* Fred Dixon 8294 Fred Samara 8004 Women track events 100 meters Chandra Cheeseborough 11.34 Rosalyn Bryant 11.43 Ranaye Bowen 11.49200 meters Brenda Morehead 22.94 = CR Debra Armstrong 23.19 Rosalyn Bryant 23.40400 meters Lorna Forde 52.30 Sheila Ingram 52.52 Shirley Williams 52.53800 meters Madeline Manning 2.01.00 Kathy Weston 2.03.52 Janice Merrill 2.03.85 1500 meters Francie Larrieu 4.09.93 CR Cindy Bremser 4.10.8 Julie Brown 4.14.143000 meters Janice Merrill 8.57.17 Teri Anderson 9.19.55 Peggy Neppel 9.22.65Marathon Western Hemisphere Marathon, Culver City, California Dorothy Doolittle 2.55.38 Sue Ellen Trapp 3.10.32 Peggy Kokevnot 3.25.46100 meters hurdles Jane Frederick 13.29 Debbie LaPlante 13.32 Sonya Hardy 13.50400 meters hurdles Arthurine Gainer 57.24 AR Debbie Esser 57.56 Mary Ayers 58.535000 meters race walk Sue Broddock 25:28.4 Laurie Tucholski 25:55.4 Susan Liers 26:29.8 Women field events High jump Joni Huntley 1.88 CR Pam Spencer 1.84 Ann Gilliland 1.75Long jump Kathy McMillan 6.78 AR Sherron Walker 6.51 Martha Watson 6.39Shot put Maren Seidler 16.56 CR Kathy Devine 15.66 Marcia Mecklenburg 15.31Discus throw Lynne Winbigler 53.06 Jan Svendsen 51.76 Linda Langford 50.82Javelin throw Kathy Schmidt 66.52 AR Karin Smith 62.13 Sherry Calvert 58.04Pentathlon Jane Frederick 4622 Gale Fitzgerald 4417 Marilyn King 4374 See also United States Olympic Trials (track and field) References Results from T&FN results Category:USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Usa Outdoor Track And Field Championships, 1976 Track and field Outdoor Track and Field Championships Outdoor Track and Field Championships Category:Track and field competitions in Los Angeles Category:1976 in Los Angeles