The 1998 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. Organized by USA Track and Field (USATF), the two-day competition took place February 27–28 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.[1] The championships in combined track and field events were held at a different date.[2][3]
| 1998 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | February 27–28 |
| Host city | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Venue | Georgia Dome |
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| Level | Senior |
| Type | Indoor |
| Events | 28 (14 men's + 14 women's) |
← 1997 1999 → | |
The meeting was noted for having many members of the Clark family present, including Joetta Clark and Jearl Miles-Clark.[4]
Medal summary
editMen
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | Kenny Brokenburr | 6.52 | ||||
| 200 m | Ramon Clay | 20.42 | ||||
| 400 m | Alvin Harrison | 45.05 | ||||
| 800 m | Mark Everett | 1:47.84 | ||||
| Mile run | Paul McMullen | 3:55.84 | ||||
| 3000 m | Dan Browne | 7:50.49 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | Duane Ross | 7.43 | ||||
| High jump | Sam Hill | 2.30 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Scott Hennig | 5.75 m | ||||
| Long jump | Roland McGhee | 8.11 m | ||||
| Triple jump | Von Ware | 16.72 m | ||||
| Shot put | John Godina | 21.30 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Lance Deal | 24.21 m | ||||
| 5000 m walk | Tim Seaman | 19:54.36 | ||||
Women
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m |  Christy Opara (NGR) |
7.08 | Carlette Guidry | 7.15 | Chryste Gaines | 7.15 |
| 200 m | Tameka Roberts | 23.04 | ||||
| 400 m | Jearl Miles Clark | 51.11 | ||||
| 800 m | Joetta Clark | 2:02.40 | ||||
| Mile run | Suzy Favor Hamilton | 4:34.16 | ||||
| 3000 m | Elva Dryer | 8:58.87 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | Melissa Morrison | 7.87 | ||||
| High jump | Tisha Waller | 2.01 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Stacy Dragila | 4.30 m | ||||
| Long jump | Dawn Burrell | 6.92 m | ||||
| Triple jump | Niambi Dennis | 13.55 m | ||||
| Shot put | Connie Price-Smith | 18.38 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Dawn Ellerbe | 21.42 m | ||||
| 3000 m walk | Michelle Rohl | 12:40.38 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "2020 & 35th USA Indoor Men's Heptathlon Media Guide". DocsLib. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "2014 USATF Indoor Women's Pentathlon" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "Clark family a big part of US national championships | NEWS | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- Results
- "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- "2020 & 35th USA Indoor Men's Heptathlon Media Guide". DocsLib. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- "2014 USATF Indoor Women's Pentathlon" (PDF). Decathlon USA. p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- "USA Indoor Track & Field Championships 02/27/98 - 02/28/98". www.flashresults.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.