1936 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

American athletics championship event December 2024 1936 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships 200px Princeton, New Jersey (men)Providence, Rhode Island (women) 3–4 July (men)4 July (women) Palmer Stadium (men)Brown University Field (women) 1935 1937 The 1936 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in outdoor track and field for the United States. The men's edition was held at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey, and it took place 3–4 July. The women's meet was held separately at Brown University Field in Providence, Rhode Island, on 4 July. The men's competition was held as a separate event from the 1936 United States Olympic trials, but the women's event doubled as the Olympic trials for Olympic disciplines. At the men's championships, George Varoff set a world record in the pole vault.Sites/Dates Of The U.S. Men's Nationals, 1876–2023 https://trackandfieldnews.com/sites-of-the-national-mens-championships/ Track & Field News 4 December 2024 19 October 2020 In the women's competition, Helen Stephens won the 100 m, shot put, and discus throw, but could not contest the shot put at the Olympics as it wasn't part of the programme.Sites & Dates Of The U.S. National Women's Championships https://trackandfieldnews.com/sites-dates-of-the-national-womens-championships/ Track & Field News 4 December 2024 Results Men 100 m Jesse Owens 10.4 Ralph Metcalfe 10.6 e Samuel Stoller 200 m straight Ralph Metcalfe 21.2 Robert Packard 2 ft behind Robert P. Rodenkirchen GER 2 yards behind 2nd 440 yards Harold Smallwood 47.3 James LuValle 47.4 e Archie Williams 47.4 e 800 m Charles Beetham 1:50.3 John Woodruff 1:50.4 Charles Hornbostel 1:50.8 1500 m Glenn Cunningham 3:54.2 Archie San Romani Gene Venzke 5000 m Donald Lash 15:04.8 Norman Bright James Smith 10,000 m Donald Lash 31:06.9 Eino Pentti Stanley Wudyka Marathon Billy McMahon 2:38:14.2 John A. Kelley 2:40:07.0 Melvin Porter 2:43:49.0 110 m hurdles Forrest Towns 14.2 Philip Cope Alvin Moreau 400 m hurdles Glenn Hardin 51.6 Dale Schofield Lorin Benke 3000 m steeplechase Harold Manning 9:15.1 Glen Dawson 20 yards behind Joseph McCluskey High jumpJohnson won the high jump in a jump-off against Walker and Albritton. Walker was given 2nd place after winning a coin toss. Cornelius Johnson 2.03 m Melvin Walker 2.03 m David Albritton 2.03 m Pole vault George Varoff 4.43 m Earle Meadows 4.34 m William Sefton 4.27 m Long jump Jesse Owens 8.00 m Kermit King 7.75 m Milton Green 7.56 m Triple jump Billy Brown 14.98 m Rolland Romero 14.88 m Dudley Wilkins 14.87 m Shot put Dimitri Zaitz 15.44 m Jack Torrance 15.42 m Gordon Dunn 15.33 m Discus throw Ken Carpenter 50.65 m Gordon Dunn 50.63 m Paul Halleck 48.12 m Hammer throw William Rowe 53.52 m Irving Folwartshny 50.91 m Henry Dreyer 50.67 m Javelin throw John Mottram 65.42 m Horace O'Dell 63.81 m Donald Johnson 58.68 m Decathlon Glenn Morris 7880 pts Robert Clark 7598 pts Jack Parker 7290 pts 200 m hurdles James Hucker 23.8 3000 m walk Harry Hinkel 13:36.8 Pentathlon Arkie Trenko 2899 pts Weight throw for distance Louis Lepis 10.69 m Women 1936 United States Olympic trials (track and field)#Women 50 m Ivy Wilson 6.7 Genevieve Brick Marguerite Jones 100 m Helen Stephens 11.7 Annette Rogers 12.1 e Harriet Bland 12.3 e 200 m Beverly Hobbs 26.6 Cora Gaines Marion Thompson 80 m hurdles Anne Vrana-O'Brien 12.0 Tidye Pickett Simone Schaller High jump Annette Rogers 1.59 m Alice Arden 1.56 m Kathlyn Kelly 1.53 m Long jump Mabel Smith 5.48 m Etta Tate 5.31 m Sylvia Broman 5.18 m Shot put (8 lb) Helen Stephens 12.71 m Florence Wright 11.89 m Catherine Fellmeth 11.26 m Discus throw Helen Stephens 37.04 m Gertrude Wilhelmsen 35.58 m Evelyn Ferrara 35.40 m Javelin throw Martha Worst 38.10 m Betty Burch 36.46 m Gertrude Wilhelmsen 36.35 m Baseball throw Josephine Lally 247 3 See also 1936 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships List of USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners (men) List of USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners (women) Notes References USATF Outdoor Champions USA Track & Field https://www.usatf.org/resources/statistics/usatf-champions/usatf-outdoor-champions 4 December 2024 usa-track-and-field-championships/1936-usa-track-and-field-championships Results U.S. National Championships History 1876–2023: Results by Event https://trackandfieldnews.com/u-s-national-championships-history/ Track & Field News 4 December 2024 Track and Field Statistics: USA National Championship 1936 Men, Track http://trackfield.brinkster.net/USATournaments.asp?TourCode=N&Year=1936&Gender=M&TF=T&P=F&By=Y&Count= trackfield.brinkster.net 4 December 2024 Track and Field Statistics: USA National Championship 1936 Men, Field http://trackfield.brinkster.net/USATournaments.asp?TourCode=N&Year=1936&Gender=M&TF=F&P=F&By=Y&Count= trackfield.brinkster.net 4 December 2024 Track and Field Statistics: USA National Championship 1936 Women, Track http://trackfield.brinkster.net/USATournaments.asp?TourCode=N&Year=1936&Gender=W&TF=T&P=F&By=Y&Count= trackfield.brinkster.net 4 December 2024 Track and Field Statistics: USA National Championship 1936 Women, Field http://trackfield.brinkster.net/USATournaments.asp?TourCode=N&Year=1936&Gender=W&TF=F&P=F&By=Y&Count= trackfield.brinkster.net 4 December 2024 Category:USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships USA Outdoor Track And Field Championships, 1936 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Category:Track and field competitions in New Jersey Category:Track and field competitions in Rhode Island Category:Sports in Princeton, New Jersey Category:Sports competitions in Providence, Rhode Island Category:Women's sports in Rhode Island Category:1936 in American women's sports Category:1936 in women's sport of athletics