1978 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

National athletics championship event 1978 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships #A9F5A9 New York City, New York, United States February 24 Madison Square Garden 200px Senior Indoor 24 (13 men's + 11 women's) 1977 1979 The 1978 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. Organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), the competition took place on February 24 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usai.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024 At the championships, Houston McTear ran an electronically timed world record in the 60 yards.McTear sprints to indoor record https://www.newspapers.com/article/mount-vernon-argus-mctear-sprints-to-ind/153338660/ Mount Vernon Argus 15 Aug 2024 14 25 Feb 1978 Medal summary Men 60 yards Houston McTear 6.05 600 yards Stan Vinson 1:10.0 1000 yards Gideon Terer KEN 2:09.3 Bill Martin 2:09.9 Mile run Eamonn Coghlan IRL 4:01.6 Wilson Waigwa KEN 4:02.3 Steve Lacy 4:02.9 3 miles Suleiman Nyambui TAN 13:09.2 Marty Liquori 13:11.8 60 yards hurdles Charles Foster 7.11 High jump Dwight Stones 2.25 m Pole vault Larry Jessee 5.40 m Long jump Charlton Ehizuelen NGR 7.72 m Vesco Bradley 25 2.25 Triple jump Ron Livers 16.85 m Shot put Al Feuerbach 20.65 m Weight throw Ed Kania 19.73 m 2 miles walk Todd Scully 13:07.6 Women 60 yards Brenda Morehead 6.73 220 yards Freida Nichols BAR 24.23 Theresa Montgomery 24.73 440 yards Kim Thomas 55.30 880 yards Debbie Vetter 2:08.8 Mile run Francie Larrieu 4:37.0 2 miles Brenda Webb 9:55.8 60 yards hurdles Deby LaPlante 7.53 High jump Debbie Brill CAN 1.88 m Joani Huntley 6 1 Long jump Modupe Oshikoya NGR 6.25 m Kathy McMillan 20 3.75 Shot put Maren Seidler 18.59 m 1 mile walk Sue Brodock 7:01.7 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 2020 & 35th USA Indoor Men's Heptathlon Media Guide https://docslib.org/doc/3075509/2020-usa-i-mens-heptathlon DocsLib 9 9 August 2024 https://decathlonusa.typepad.com/files/2014-usatf-i-w-pentathlon.pdf Decathlon USA 2014 USATF Indoor Women's Pentathlon 5 9 August 2024 1978 Category:February 1978 sports events in the United States USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Track and field competitions in New York City USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Events at Madison Square Garden