| 1982 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | February 26 |
| Host city | New York City, New York, United States |
| Venue | Madison Square Garden |
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| Level | Senior |
| Type | Indoor |
| Events | 25 (14 men's + 11 women's) |
←1981 1983 → | |
The1982USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held atMadison Square Garden inNew York City, New York. Organized byThe Athletics Congress (TAC), the competition took place on February 26 and served as thenational championships in indoortrack and field for theUnited States.[1]
Many big stars either did not show or underperformed, but little-knownJoan Hansen, nicknamed "Joanie-come-lately", won the women's 2-mile in a world indoor record time.[2]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 yards | Ron Brown | 6.14 | ||||
| 440 yards | Walter McCoy | 48.24 | ||||
| 600 yards |  Fred Sowerby (ANT) | 1:09.50 | Stan Redwine | 1:09.79 | ||
| 1000 yards | Don Paige | 2:05.81 | ||||
| Mile run | Jim Spivey | 3:57.04 | ||||
| 3 miles | Paul Cummings | 13:00.52 | ||||
| 60 yards hurdles | Tonie Campbell | 7.13 | ||||
| High jump | Dwight Stones | 2.25 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Billy Olson | 5.65 m | ||||
| Long jump | Carl Lewis | 8.55 m | ||||
| Triple jump |  Keith Connor (GBR) | 17.04 m | Robert Cannon | 55 ft 21⁄4 in (16.82 m) | ||
| Shot put | Jeff Braun | 20.08 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Ed Kania | 21.35 m | ||||
| 2 miles walk | Jim Heiring | 12:24.82 | ||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 yards | Evelyn Ashford | 6.54 | ||||
| 220 yards | Chandra Cheeseborough | 23.46 | ||||
| 440 yards | Maxine Underwood | 54.55 | ||||
| 880 yards | Leann Warren | 2:04.61 | ||||
| Mile run | Cathie Twomey | 4:32.92 | ||||
| 2 miles | Joan Hansen | 9:37.03 | ||||
| 60 yards hurdles | Stephanie Hightower | 7.38 | ||||
| High jump | Coleen Sommer | 1.91 m | ||||
| Long jump | Veronica Bell | 6.07 m | ||||
| Shot put |  Marita Walton (IRL) | 17.06 m | Denise Wood | 53 ft 5 in (16.28 m) | ||
| 1 mile walk | Sue Brodock | 7:07.14 | ||||
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