1941 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

National athletics championship event 1941 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships #A9F5A9 New York City, New York, United States (men)Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (women) February 22 (men)April 12 (women) Madison Square Garden (men)Atlantic City Convention Hall (women) 200px200px Senior Indoor 20 (13 men's + 7 women's) 1940 1942 The 1941 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 22. The women's meet was held separately at Atlantic City Convention Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, taking place April 12.UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usai.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usawi.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024 At the women's meet, the world indoor record for 200 metres was broken three times. It was first broken by Stella Walsh and then by Jean Lane in their respective qualifying heats. In the finals, Lane broke her own record to defeat Walsh and become national champion.Record For 200-Meter Women's Event Broken https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-record-for-200-meter/154154099/ The Birmingham News 28 Aug 2024 18 13 Apr 1941NEW 3 -MILE MARK - J. Gregory Rice Adds to Track Laurels as He Wins the Event in 13:51. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-star-new-3-mile-mark/154154032/ The Kansas City Star 28 Aug 2024 19 23 Feb 1941Tolmich Equals World Time for 70-Yard Hurdles https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tulsa-tribune-tolmich-equals-world-t/154563052/ The Tulsa Tribune 3 Sep 2024 26 23 Feb 1941Summaries Of National A.A.U. Track Meets https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-summaries-of-nati/154563368/ Press of Atlantic City 3 Sep 2024 8 13 Apr 1941 Medal summary Men 60 yards Herbert Thompson 6.2 600 yards Jim Herbert 1:12.0 1000 yards John Borican 2:11.5 Mile run Walter Mehl 4:10.9 3 miles Greg Rice 13:51.0 70 yards hurdles Allan Tolmich 8.4 2 miles steeplechaseRun without a water jump. Joe McCluskey 9:35.4 High jump Mel Walker 1.99 m Pole vault Earle Meadows 4.38 m Long jump Lockhart Rogers 7.22 m Shot put Al Blozis 16.77 m Weight throw Henry Dreyer 16.97 m 1 mile walk Nat Jaeger 7:12.1 Women 50 m Jean Lane 6.8 200 m Jean Lane 25.1 50 m hurdles Lillie Purifoy 8.1 High jump Alice Coachman 1.52 m Standing long jump Lucy Newell 2.48 m Basketball throw Marian Twinning 93 6.25 References Results UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usai.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024 UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usawi.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024 Notes 1941 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Sports competitions in Manhattan Category:Sports competitions in Atlantic City, New Jersey USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Track and field competitions in New York City Category:Track and field competitions in New Jersey Category:Events at Madison Square Garden