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1924 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

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1924 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
DatesMarch 5
Host cityNew York City, New York, United States
Venue22nd Regiment Armory
LevelSenior
TypeIndoor
Events11
1923 1925

The 1924 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 22nd Regiment Armory in New York City, New York, and they took place March 5. Women's championships were not officially held until 1927.

At the championships, the Illinois Athletic Club won the team title although they were disqualified from two relays.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 yards Loren Murchison 6.6
300 yards Loren Murchison 31.6
600 yards Walter Mulvihill 1:15.2
1000 yards George Marsters 2:17.6
2 miles Joie Ray 9:32.2
70 yards hurdles Herbert Meyer 9.2
High jump Harold Osborn 1.93 m
Standing high jump Harry Sweitzer 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m)
Standing long jump Irving Reed 3.27 m
Shot put Ralph Hills 14.61 m
1 mile walk Willie Plant 6:43.4

References

  1. "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. "ILLINOIS A.C. WINS INDOOR TITLE MEET". The Boston Globe. 6 Mar 1924. p. 10. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
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