| 1958 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | February 22 (men) March 22 (women) |
| Host city | New York City, New York, United States (men) Akron, Ohio, United States (women) |
| Venue | Madison Square Garden (men) Stile Athletics Field House (women) |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Indoor |
| Events | 18 (12 men's + 6 women's) |
←1957 1959 → | |
The1958USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were organized by theAmateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as thenational championships in indoortrack and field for theUnited States.
The men's edition was held atMadison Square Garden inNew York City, New York, and it took place February 22. The women's meet was held separately at theStile Athletics Field House inAkron, Ohio, taking place March 22.[1][2]
At the championships,Ed Collymore of Villanova upset to win the men's60 yards while semi-final winnerDave Sime scratched in the finals.[3][4]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 yards | Ed Collymore | 6.2 | ||||
| 600 yards | Charles Jenkins Sr. | 1:11.3 | ||||
| 1000 yards | 2:14.1 | Joe Soprano | ||||
| Mile run | 4:03.7 | James Grelle | ||||
| 3 miles | 13:54.2 | John Macy | Gordon McKenzie | |||
| 60 yards hurdles | Hayes Jones | 7.1 | ||||
| High jump | Herman Wyatt | 2.02 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Don Bragg | 4.57 m | ||||
| Bob Gutowski | ||||||
| Long jump | Greg Bell | 7.75 m | ||||
| Shot put | Parry O'Brien | 18.32 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Bob Backus | 19.92 m | ||||
| 1 mile walk | John Humcke | 6:55.5 | ||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 yards | Isabelle Daniels | 5.8 | ||||
| 100 yards | Barbara Jones | 11.9 | ||||
| 220 yards | Isabelle Daniels | 26.2 | ||||
| 440 yards[a] | Ann Smith | 1:07 | ||||
| 880 yards[b] | Grace Butcher | 2:48.6 | ||||
| 50 yards hurdles | Shirley Crowder | 7.0 | ||||
| High jump | Barbara Brown | 1.58 m | ||||
| Ann Marie Flynn | ||||||
| Standing long jump | Shirley Hereford | 2.75 m | ||||
| Shot put | Earlene Brown | 15.08 m | ||||
| Basketball throw | Earlene Brown | 135 ft 2 in (41.19 m) | ||||