| 1991 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | February 22 |
| Host city | New York City, New York, United States |
| Venue | Madison Square Garden |
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| Level | Senior |
| Type | Indoor |
| Events | 27 (14 men's + 13 women's) |
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The1991USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at theMadison Square Garden inNew York City, New York. Organized byThe Athletics Congress (TAC), the competition took place on February 22 and served as thenational championships in indoortrack and field for theUnited States.[1]
The competition was the qualifier for the U.S. team at the1991 World Indoor Championships in Athletics. At the meeting,Diane Dixon won her 10th national indoor title, equaling racewalkerHenry Laskau for most wins at the indoor championships.[2] It was also the first time that the women'striple jump was contested.[3]
A separate United States World Indoor Sprint Trials were held atHarvard University to decide the sprint and relay teams for the 1991 World Indoor Championships.[4][5]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m |  Andrés Simón (CUB) | 6.58 | Andre Carson | 6.60 | ||
| 400 m | Michael Johnson | 46.70 | ||||
| 500 m | Andrew Valmon | 1:04.21 | ||||
| 800 m | Ray Brown | 1:48.68 | ||||
| Mile run |  Noureddine Morceli (ALG) | 3:52.99 |  Marcus O'Sullivan (IRL) | 3:58.62 | Eric Henry | 3:58.72 |
| 3000 m | Terry Brahm | 7:50.08 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | Greg Foster | 7.49 | ||||
| High jump | Javier Sotomayor (CUB) | 2.30 m | Hollis Conway | 2.30 m | ||
| Pole vault | Kory Tarpenning | 5.60 m | ||||
| Long jump | Llewellyn Starks | 8.04 m | ||||
| Triple jump[a] |  Frank Rutherford (BAH) | 16.67 m | Charlie Simpkins | 16.67 m | ||
| Shot put | Ron Backes | 20.45 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Lance Deal | 24.17 m | ||||
| 5000 m walk | Doug Fournier | 20:03.74 | ||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | Michelle Finn | 7.16 | ||||
| 200 m | Rochelle Stevens | 23.65 | ||||
| 400 m | Diane Dixon | 52.38 | ||||
| 800 m | Meredith Rainey | 2:03.07 | ||||
| Mile run | Suzy Favor | 4:37.55 | ||||
| 3000 m |  Margareta Keszeg (ROM) | 8:49.61 | PattiSue Plumer | 8:55.37 | ||
| 60 m hurdles | Kim McKenzie | 8.12 | ||||
| High jump | Yolanda Henry | 1.96 m | ||||
| Long jump | Carol Lewis | 6.56 m | ||||
| Triple jump | Juliana Yendork | 13.12 m | ||||
| Shot put | Connie Price-Smith | 18.86 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Sonja Fitts | 18.18 m | ||||
| 3000 m walk | Teresa Vaill | 12:49.95 | ||||
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