1925 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

American athletics event in Kentucky 1925 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships #A9F5A9 Louisville, Kentucky, United States February 28 Jefferson County Armory 200px Senior Indoor 11 1924 1926 The 1925 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 championships were held at the Jefferson County Armory in Louisville, Kentucky, and they took place February 28. Women's championships were not officially held until 1927.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 championships, Cecil Coaffee broke the world record for 60 yards in the first semifinal, running 61 5 seconds. The men's 2 miles steeplechase was added for the first time. It was also the first time that the pole vault for height was contested (pole vault for distance was staged previously at the championships).Three Nations Compete in A.A.U. Track Meet https://www.newspapers.com/article/salt-lake-telegram-three-nations-compete/154769905/ Salt Lake Telegram 6 Sep 2024 6 1 Mar 1925OSBORNE BREAKS HIGH JUMP MARK https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-osborne-breaks-high-j/154769962/ Omaha World-Herald 6 Sep 2024 22 1 Mar 1925SUMMARIES. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-summaries/154771261/ The Commercial Appeal 6 Sep 2024 20 1 Mar 1925 Medal summary Men 60 yards Cecil Coaffee 6.2 300 yards Sam Rosen 33.2 600 yards Vincent Lally 1:15.8 1000 yards Lloyd Hahn 2:13.8 2 miles Paavo Nurmi FIN 9:09.6 Harold Kennedy 70 yards hurdles Harold Osborn 8.6 2 miles steeplechase Willie Ritola FIN 9:592 5 Russell Payne High jump Harold Osborn 1.94 m Standing high jump Harold Osborn 5 2 Pole vault Paul Jones 3.40 m Standing long jump Harold Osborn 3.30 m Shot put Douglas Sinclair 12.89 m 1 mile walk Alexander Zellar 7:04.8 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 1925 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Sports competitions in Louisville, Kentucky USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Track and field competitions in Kentucky Category:1925 in Louisville, Kentucky