1969 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

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1969 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
DatesJune 27-29
Host cityMiami, Florida
Dayton, Ohio
United States
VenueNorth Miami Dade College
Welcome Stadium
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Welcome Stadium, host of the women's events

The 1969 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships men's competition took place on the new all weather running track on the north campus of Miami Dade College in the Westview area near Miami, Florida. The women's division held their championships separately at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio. The Marathon championships were at the , in Culver City, California.

Most events were held over imperial distances.

Results[]

Men track events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards Ivory Crockett 9.3 John Carlos 9.3 Charles Greene 9.4
220 yards John Carlos 20.2 MRy 20.7 20.7
440 yards Lee Evans 45.6 Tommie Turner 46.0 46.3
880 yards Byron Dyce  Jamaica
Juris Luzins		 1.46.6
1.46.7 		1.47.0 1.47.8
Mile Martin Liquori 3.59.5 John Mason 4.00.0 4.00.2
3 Miles Tracy Smith 13.18.4 Gerry Lindgren 13.18.4 Juan Maximo Martinez  Mexico
Steve Prefontaine		 13.35.6
13.43.0
6 Miles Jack Bacheler 28.12.2 Juan Maximo Martinez  Mexico
Kenneth Moore		 28.12.6
28.46.4 		Frank Shorter 28.52.0
Marathon 2.24.43 2.28.52 2.30.07
120 yard hurdles Leon Coleman 13.42 Willie Davenport 13.42 Ervin Hall 13.43
440 yard hurdles Ralph Mann 50.1 50.3 50.6
3000 meters steeplechase Michael Manley 8.36.6 8.37.8 8.49.0
2 mile racewalk Ron Laird 13:31.6 NR 14:13.3 14:21.8

Men field events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump Otis Burrell 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Dick Fosbury 2.13 m (6 ft 11+3⁄4 in) Reynaldo Brown 2.13 m (6 ft 11+3⁄4 in)
Pole Vault Bob Seagren 5.33 m (17 ft 5+3⁄4 in) John Pennel 5.18 m (16 ft 11+3⁄4 in) Casey Carrigan 5.18 m (16 ft 11+3⁄4 in)
Long jump Bob Beamon 8.20 m (26 ft 10+3⁄4 in) 8.04 m (26 ft 4+1⁄2 in) 7.97 m (26 ft 1+3⁄4 in)
Triple jump John Craft 16.08 m (52 ft 9 in) Norm Tate 16.01 m (52 ft 6+1⁄4 in) Darrell Horn 15.89 m (52 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Shot put Neal Steinhauer 20.52 m (67 ft 3+3⁄4 in) Randy Matson 20.28 m (66 ft 6+1⁄4 in) Karl Salb 19.90 m (65 ft 3+1⁄4 in)
Discus Throw Jon Cole 63.65 m (208 ft 9 in) MR Jay Silvester 63.63 m (208 ft 9 in) Gary Carlsen 62.46 m (204 ft 11 in)
Hammer Throw Tom Gage 69.62 m (228 ft 4 in) George Frenn 69.24 m (227 ft 1 in) Harold Connolly 67.89 m (222 ft 8 in)
Javelin Throw Mark Murro 86.64 m (284 ft 3 in) MR 82.01 m (269 ft 0 in) Frank Covelli 79.96 m (262 ft 4 in)
Decathlon Bill Toomey 7818 Rick Sloan 7465 Jeff Bannister 7383

Women track events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards Barbara Ferrell 10.7 Iris Davis 10.7 Mildrette Netter 10.7
220 yards Barbara Ferrell 23.8 Pamela Greene 24.4 24.6
440 yards Kathy Hammond 54.4 Jarvis Scott 55.0 55.2
880 yards Madeline Manning 2.11.1 2.12.5 Cheryl Toussaint 2.05.1
1500 meters Doris Heritage 4:27.3 Francie Larrieu 4:32.8 4:33.5
100 meters hurdles Chi Cheng
 Taiwan
Mamie Rallins		 13.4
14.0 		14.0 14.2

Women field events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump Eleanor Montgomery 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) AR Deborah Brill  Canada
Audrey Reid  Jamaica
 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
1.70 m (5 ft 6+3⁄4 in)
1.70 m (5 ft 6+3⁄4 in) 		1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Long jump Willye White 6.01 m (19 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Martha Watson 5.93 m (19 ft 5+1⁄4 in) Brenda Eisler  Canada
Barbara Emerson		 5.85 m (19 ft 2+1⁄4 in)
5.68 m (18 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Shot put Lynn Graham 14.93 m (48 ft 11+3⁄4 in) Maren Seidler 14.81 m (48 ft 7 in) 13.71 m (44 ft 11+3⁄4 in)
Discus Throw Carol Moseke 50.98 m (167 ft 3 in) 47.65 m (156 ft 3 in) 45.67 m (149 ft 10 in)
Javelin Throw Kathy Schmidt 54.05 m (177 ft 3 in) Barbara Friedrich 53.08 m (174 ft 1 in) Sherry Calvert 52.78 m (173 ft 1 in)
Pentathlon 4544  Canada
 4400
4318 		4302

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