| 1996 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 1–2 |
| Host city | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Venue | Georgia Dome |
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| Level | Senior |
| Type | Indoor |
| Events | 28 (14 men's + 14 women's) |
←1995 1997 → | |
The1996USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at theGeorgia Dome inAtlanta, Georgia. Organized byUSA Track and Field (USATF), the two-day competition took place March 1–2 and served as thenational championships in indoortrack and field for theUnited States.[1] The championships incombined track and field events were held at a different date.[2][3][4]
At the meeting,Leroy Burrell injured his left hamstring allowing foreign guestDonovan Powell of Jamaica to win the men's 60 m.[5]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m |  Donovan Powell (JAM) | 6.55 | Keith Williams | 6.56 | ||
| 200 m | Kevin Little | 20.46 | ||||
| 400 m | Michael Johnson | 44.66 | ||||
| 800 m | Brandon Rock | 1:48.71 | ||||
| Mile run | Steve Holman | 3:57.72 | ||||
| 3000 m | Bob Kennedy | 7:47.41 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | Courtney Hawkins | 7.46 | ||||
| High jump | Charles Austin | 2.37 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Pat Manson | 5.70 m | ||||
| Long jump | Erick Walder | 8.10 m | ||||
| Triple jump | LaMark Carter | 17.12 m | ||||
| Shot put | John Godina | 20.36 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Lance Deal | 25.48 m | ||||
| 5000 m walk | Allen James | 20:02.59 | ||||
| Heptathlon | Steve Fritz | 6213 pts | ||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | Gwen Torrence | 7.05 | ||||
| 200 m | Gwen Torrence | 22.33 | ||||
| 400 m | Maicel Malone | 51.49 | ||||
| 800 m | Joetta Clark | 2:00.90 | ||||
| Mile run | Stephanie Best | 4:34.67 | ||||
| 3000 m | Joan Nesbit | 8:56.01 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | Michelle Freeman (JAM) | 7.91 | Tonya Lawson | 7.98 | ||
| High jump | Tisha Waller | 1.99 m | ||||
| Pole vault | Stacy Dragila | 4.10 m | ||||
| Long jump | Shana Williams | 6.79 m | ||||
| Triple jump | Sheila Hudson | 14.21 m | ||||
| Shot put | Connie Price-Smith | 18.82 m | ||||
| Weight throw | Dawn Ellerbe | 19.84 m | ||||
| 3000 m walk | Michelle Rohl | 12:55.90 | ||||
| Pentathlon | Marla Runyan | 4151 pts | ||||