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1997 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
| 1997 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships |
|---|
| February 28–March 1 |
| Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Georgia Dome |
| Senior |
| Indoor |
| 28 (14 men's + 14 women's) |
| ← 1996 1998 → |
The 1997 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 28–March 1 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States. The championships in combined track and field events were held at a different date.
The competition was a qualifier for the U.S. team at the 1997 World Indoor Championships in Athletics. At the meeting, Mark Everett won the men's 800 m despite a plan from his rivals to work together against him.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | Randall Evans | 6.49 | ||||
| 200 m | Rohsaan Griffin | 20.51 | ||||
| 400 m | Derek Mills | 46.09 | ||||
| 800 m | Mark Everett | 1:48.25 | ||||
| Mile run | Jason Pyrah | 4:00.18 | ||||
| 3000 m | Todd Williams | 7:50.49 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | Reggie Torian | 7.49 | ||||
| High jump | Charles Austin | 2.31 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Lawrence Johnson | 5.85 m | ||||
| Long jump | Erick Walder | 8.16 m | ||||
| Triple jump | LaMark Carter | 17.06 m | ||||
| Shot put | John Godina | 20.64 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Jud Logan | 22.57 m | ||||
| 5000 m walk | Allen James | 20:07.98 | ||||
| Heptathlon | Ricky Barker | 5969 pts |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | Gail Devers | 7.00 | ||||
| 200 m | Tameka Roberts | 23.27 | ||||
| 400 m | Jearl Miles Clark | 51.31 | ||||
| 800 m | Joetta Clark | 2:00.86 | ||||
| 1500 m | Mary Slaney | 4:03.08 | ||||
| 3000 m | Amy Rudolph | 9:01.27 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | Cheryl Dickey | 7.91 | ||||
| High jump | Angie Spangler (Bradburn) | 1.92 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Stacy Dragila | 4.00 m | ||||
| Long jump | Dawn Burrell | 6.52 m | ||||
| Triple jump | Cynthea Rhodes | 13.84 m | ||||
| Shot put | Valeyta Althouse | 18.86 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Dawn Ellerbe | 21.34 m | ||||
| 3000 m walk | Debbi Lawrence | 13:14.24 |
Results
- "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics.
- "2020 & 35th USA Indoor Men's Heptathlon Media Guide". DocsLib. p. 9.
- "2014 USATF Indoor Women's Pentathlon" (PDF). Decathlon USA. p. 5.
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