1967 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

August 2023 1967 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Bakersfield, CaliforniaSanta Barbara, CaliforniaUnited States June 26–28 Memorial Stadium, Bakersfield CollegeLa Playa Stadium Santa Barbara City College 1966 1968 right|thumb|Bakersfield Memorial Stadium The 1967 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships men's competition took place between June 26–28 at Memorial Stadium on the campus of Bakersfield College in Bakersfield, California. The women's division held their championships a little over a week later, separately, eighty miles southwest at La Playa Stadium on the campus of Santa Barbara City College, California. Both tracks were dirt tracks, technically a finely crushed brick surface. This is the meet where Jim Ryun set the world record in the mile, uncharacteristically leading from the gun in 3:51.1,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0MxTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yDgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=7191%2C6140153 Lawrence Journal-World Kansas Associated Press Ryun writes 3:51.1 chapter to mile story June 24, 1967 10 which lasted for almost eight years.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CtZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_dcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6471%2C4726005 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Bayi lowers mile mark to 3:51 May 18, 1975 1B Paul Wilson also set the world record in the pole vault at 17 7.75; which lasted over a year, until runner-up Bob Seagren surpassed it (at altitude) at the 1968 Olympic Trials. In Santa Barbara, Barbara Ferrell also equalled the world record in the 100 meters at 11.1 (+0.3). Her record would last until Wyomia Tyus broke it in the Olympic final (at altitude) in Mexico City. Results Men track events 100 yards James Hines 9.3 Charles Greene 9.3 Paul NashWillie Turner 9.4220 yards Tommie Smith 20.4 CRy Jim Hines 20.6 John Carlos 20.8440 yards Lee Evans 45.3 CRy Vince Matthews 45.5 Jim Kemp 45.7880 yards Wade Bell 1.46.1 CRy Dennis Carr 1.47.1 Larry Kelly 1.47.11 Mile Jim Ryun 3.51.1 WR Jim Grelle 3.56.1 Dave Wilbourn 3.56.23 miles Gerry Lindgren 13.10.6 Lou Scott 13.12.4 Van Nelson 13.16.86 miles Van Nelson 28.18.8 Tom Laris 28.19.2 Ron Larrieu 28.31.2Marathon Ronald Daws 2.40.07.4 James McDonagh 2.43.42.0 Ed Winrow 2.47.38.0120 yard hurdles Willie Davenport 13.3 = CRy Earl McCullouch 13.5 Richmond Flowers 13.6440 y hurdles Ron Whitney 50.3 Russ Rogers 50.4 Andy Bell 50.63000 meters steeplechase Pat Traynor 8.42.0 Conrad Nightingale 8.43.8 Robert Price 8.44.82 miles walk Ron Laird 13:41.4 Larry Young 14:07.0 Don DeNoon 14:09.6 Men field events High jump Otis Burrell 7 0.25 Ed Caruthers 7 0.25 Clarence Johnson 7 0.25Pole vault Paul Wilson 17 7.75 WR Bob Seagren 17 4 Dick Railsback 17 0 Long jump Jerry Proctor 26 0.75 Ralph Boston 26 0.25 Bob Beamon 25 8.75Triple jump Charlie Craig 53 1.5 Art Walker 53 0.25 Darrell Horn 51 4.25 Shot put Randy Matson 66 11 CR Neal Steinhauer 65 5.75 Dave Maggard 63 6.5 Discus Throw Gary Carlsen 205 10 CR Jay Silvester 195 9 Rink Babka 195 2 Hammer throw Ed Burke 235 11 NR George Frenn 213 7 Jim Pryde 203 11Javelin throw Delmon McNabb 268 3 Gary Stenlund 261 11 Frank Covelli 260 9 Pentathlonusa-track-and-field-championships/1967-usa-track-and-field-championships Lynn Baker 3448 pts All-around decathlonUSATF Outdoor Champions USA Track & Field https://www.usatf.org/resources/statistics/usatf-champions/usatf-outdoor-champions 4 December 2024 Bill Urban 8035 pts Decathlon Bill Toomey 7880 Dave Thoreson 7524 Bill Smith 7341 Women track events 100 metersWind +0.3 Barbara Ferrell 11.1 WR Diana Wilson 11.2 Wyomia Tyus 11.3200 meters Diana Wilson 23.6 Barbara Ferrell 23.7 Wyomia Tyus 24.0400 meters Charlette Cooke 52.5 NR Kathy Hammond 52.6 Louise Drinkwater 53.5800 meters Madeline Manning 2.03.6 Doris Brown 2.03.6 Charlette Cooke 2.08.31500 meters Natalie Rocha 4.29.0 Vicki Foltz 4.29.5 Lori Schutt 4.33.780 meters hurdles Mamie Rallins 10.8 Cherrie Sherrard 11.0 Chi Cheng Patty Van Wolvelaere 11.011.2 Women field events High jump Eleanor Montgomery 1.68 Franzetta Parham 1.66 Estelle Baskerville 1.66Long jump Patricia Winslow 6.30w Willye White 6.12w Martha Watson 5.97wShot put Maren Seidler 14.27 Lynn Graham 14.15 Carol Moseke 13.36Discus Throw Carol Moseke 46.45 Ranee Kletchka 46.20 Helen Thayer 43.99Javelin throw RaNae Bair 59.82 Barbara Friedrich 58.27 Jean Sweeney 50.93Pentathlon Patricia Winslow 4824 Cherrie Sherrard 4378 Janet Johnson 4281 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, 1967 Track and field Category:Track and field competitions in California USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Category:Sports competitions in Bakersfield, California Category:Sports in Santa Barbara, California