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1999 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

The 1999 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships took place between June 24–27 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. The competition acted as a way of selecting the United States team for the 1999 World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain August 20–29 later that year.


1999 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Hayward Field
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The 1999 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships took place between June 24–27 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. The competition acted as a way of selecting the United States team for the 1999 World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain August 20–29 later that year.

Hayward Field hosted the 1999 competition

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 mWind : +2.3 m/sDennis Mitchell9.97wBrian Lewis10.00wTim Montgomery10.00w
200 mWind : +2.3 m/sMaurice Greene19.93wRohsaan Griffin19.98wKevin Little20.19w
400 mJerome Young44.24Antonio Pettigrew44.59Jerome Davis44.91
800 mKhadevis Robinson1:45.92Bryan Woodward1:46.08Rich Kenah1:46.13
1500 mSteve Holman3:39.21Seneca Lassiter3:39.23Matt Holthaus3:39.57
5000 mAdam Goucher13:25.59Bob Kennedy13:26.85Dan Browne13:36.64
10,000 mAlan Culpepper28:22.46Brad Hauser28:24.32Abdihakem Abdirahman28:28.26
MarathonAlfredo Vigueras2:14:20de:Eddy Hellebuyck2:16:58Stephen Swift2:17:27
3000 m steeplechasePascal Dobert8:21.48Robert Gary8:22.19Francis O'Neill8:22.51
20 km walkCurt Clausen1:23:34Tim Seaman1:23:42Jonathan Matthews1:24:50
110 m hurdlesWind : +2.4 m/sMark Crear13.09wAllen Johnson13.15wTony Dees13.19w
400 m hurdlesAngelo Taylor48.49Joey Woody48.61Torrance Zellner48.79
EventGoldSilverBronze
High jumpCharles Austin2.28 m (.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}7 ft 5+3⁄4 in)Henry Patterson2.25 m (7 ft 4+1⁄2 in)Charles Clinger2.25 m (7 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Pole vaultJeff Hartwig6.02 m (19 ft 9 in) ARNick Hysong5.65 m (18 ft 6+1⁄4 in)Pat Manson5.65 m (18 ft 6+1⁄4 in)
Long jumpKevin Dilworth8.12 m (26 ft 7+1⁄2 in)wErick Walder8.08 m (26 ft 6 in)wSavanté Stringfellow7.94 m (26 ft 1⁄2 in)w
Triple jumpLamark Carter17.15 m (56 ft 3 in)wDesmond Hunt16.35 m (53 ft 7+1⁄2 in)Von Ware16.30  m (53 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Shot putJohn Godina22.02  m (72 ft 2+3⁄4 in)C. J. Hunter21.09 m (69 ft 2+1⁄4 in)Kevin Toth20.40 m (66 ft 11 in)
Discus throwAnthony Washington67.94 m (222 ft 10+3⁄4 in)John Godina66.62 m (218 ft 6+3⁄4 in)Andrew Bloom65.25 m (214 ft 3⁄4 in)
Hammer throwLance Deal80.34 m (263 ft 6+3⁄4 in)Kevin McMahon74.98 m (245 ft 11+3⁄4 in)Jud Logan73.10 m (239 ft 9+3⁄4 in)
Javelin throwTom Pukstys78.03  m (256 ft 0 in)Tom Petranoff5.21 m (17 ft 1 in)Oscar Duncan74.01 m (242 ft 9+3⁄4 in)
DecathlonChris Huffins8350Tom Pappas8187Dan Steele7938
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 mWind : +2.5 m/sInger Miller10.96wGail Devers10.97wAngela Williams11.03w
200 mWind : +2.0 m/sMarion Jones22.10LaTasha Jenkins22.36Inger Miller22.46
400 mMaicel Malone51.29Suziann Reid51.38Michelle Collins51.45
800 mJearl Miles Clark1:59.47Meredith Valmon2:00.36Kathy Rounds2:00.71
1500 mRegina Jacobs4:02.41 MRStephanie Best4:08.53Shayne Culpepper4:08.69
5000 mRegina Jacobs15:24.80Cheri Kenah15:26.60Elva Dryer15:27.26
10,000 mDeena Kastor31:51.05Jen Rhines31:58.34Libbie Hickman31:58.68
3000 m steeplechaseElizabeth Jackson10:07.23Lisa Nye10:12.66Joan Nesbit10:18.55
20 km walkMichelle Rohl1:33:17 AR, MRJoanne Dow1:35:01Susan Armenta1:37:04
100 m hurdlesWind : +2.2 m/sGail Devers12.54wMiesha McKelvy12.67wAndria King12.73w
400 m hurdlesSandra Glover54.95Michelle Johnson55.53Joanna Hayes55.76
EventGoldSilverBronze
High jumpTisha Waller1.99 m (6 ft 6+1⁄4 in) MRAmy Acuff1.93 m (6 ft 3+3⁄4 in)Karol Rovelto1.93 m (6 ft 3+3⁄4 in)
Pole vaultStacy Dragila4.45 m (14 ft 7 in) MRKellie Suttle4.30 m (14 ft 1+1⁄4 in)Melissa Price4.20 m (13 ft 9+1⁄4 in)
Long jumpDawn Burrell6.96 m (22 ft 10 in)Marion Jones6.78 m (22 ft 2+3⁄4 in)Shana Williams6.71 m (22 ft 0 in)w
Triple jumpStacey Bowers13.66 m (44 ft 9+3⁄4 in)Tiombé Hurd13.52 m (44 ft 4+1⁄4 in)Cynthea Rhodes13.33 m (43 ft 8+3⁄4 in)
Shot putConnie Price-Smith18.86 m (61 ft 10+1⁄2 in)Teri Steer18.80 m (61 ft 8 in)Tressa Thompson18.72 m (61 ft 5 in)
Discus throwSeilala Sua62.08 m (203 ft 8 in)Kris Kuehl60.89 m (199 ft 9 in)Aretha Hill59.09 m (193 ft 10+1⁄4 in)
Hammer throwDawn Ellerbe64.75 m (212 ft 5 in) MRTamika Powell64.26 m (210 ft 9+3⁄4 in)Windy Dean64.03 m (210 ft 3⁄4 in)
Javelin throwLynda Blutreich55.53 m (182 ft 2 in) MRCassi Morelock53.36 m (175 ft 3⁄4 in)Ann Crouse52.93 m (173 ft 7+3⁄4 in)
HeptathlonShelia Burrell6101Tiffany Lott-Hogan6026Nicole Haynes5720

American athletes with byes to the 1999 Championships as 1997 Champions:

  • Maurice Greene 100 meters and he repeated as 1999 World Champion

  • Michael Johnson 400 meters and he repeated as 1999 World Champion

  • Allen Johnson 110 meters hurdles Because Johnson competed and was in a qualifying position, 4th place Duane Ross was selected to the World Championships where he won a bronze medal

  • John Godina Shot put Because Godina competed and was in a qualifying position, 4th place Andy Bloom was selected to the World Championships

  • Marion Jones 100 meters and she repeated as 1999 World Champion. Unlike her Olympic medals the following year, this result has not been disqualified due to her admission of taking performance enhancing drugs, part of the BALCO scandal

  • United States Olympic Trials (track and field)

  • results

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