| 1949 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24–25 June (men) 12-13 August (women) |
| Host city | Fresno, California (men) Odessa, Texas (women) |
| Venue | Ratcliffe Stadium (men) Broncho Stadium (women) |
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The 1949USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were organized by theAmateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as thenational championships in outdoortrack and field for theUnited States.
The men's edition was held atRatcliffe Stadium inFresno, California, and it took place 24–25 June. The women's meet was held separately atBroncho Stadium inOdessa, Texas, on 12-13 August.
At the men's championships, about 8,000 spectators attended.[1] In the women's competition,Nell Jackson brokeStella Walsh's seven-year win streak in the 200 m.[2]