The2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were held atHayward Field,University of Oregon inEugene,Oregon. Organized byUSA Track and Field, the four-day competition took place June 25–28 and served as thenational championships intrack and field for theUnited States. The event was held in conjunction with the USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships.^[1][2]

Key:≠ Not yet selected in respective event because the athlete has not achieved the requiredqualifying standard. However, athletes can still pursue standards following this meet and still make the team provided they attain it before the August 10 cutoff date.

^aRemontay McClain 9.82 (+4.9) in the heats; Bromell 9.76 (+3.7), Gay 9.79 (+3.0) in semis

^b Winger and Evans had not yet achieved the qualifying standard of 65.00 m. Fourth placeRodney Brown threw 65.04 at thePenn Relays on April 18 and seventh placeChase Madison threw 65.42 on the same day inRock Island, Illinois. Though neither Winger or Evans reached the standard, Winger qualified for the World Championships by winning theNACAC Championship; Brown will take the third entry into the world championships.^[5]

^c Dolezal and Crouser had not yet achieved the qualifying standard of 82.00 m. Crouser threw 83.33 m inPortland, Oregon on August 1.^[6] Dolezal did not meet the standard, but qualified by winning the NACAC championship.^[7] Fourth place Tim Glover, who threw 84.09 m on April 11, would have been the next in line to qualify.

^g Because Merritt already has a bye (doubly so), 4th place finisherBryshon Nellum 45.18 is likely to get the third US entry into the World Championships

^h Of the top 3, only Centrowitz had reached the qualifying standard (3:36.20, or 3:53.30 in the mile) before the National Championships. Andrews ran 3:35.82 inPortland, Oregon on July 2; Manzano ran 3:36.16 inMonaco on July 17.

ⁿ True, who also qualified in the 10,000 m, had not achieved the qualification standard of 13:23 before the USATF Championships. He ran 13:06.15 inHeusden-Zolder on July 18.

^o Since Oliver already holds a bye into the world championships, 4th place finisherAleec Harris (13.241, .005 ahead ofJeffrey Porter) is likely to get the third US entry into the World Championships.

Key:≠ Not yet selected in respective event because the athlete has not achieved the requiredqualifying standard. However, athletes can still pursue standards following this meet and still make the team provided they attain it before the August 10 cutoff date.

• ^d Bowie 10.72 andCarmelita Jeter 10.76 (both +3.2); Gardner 10.79 (+1.5) in semis. Gardner moves to a tie for #14 on theall-time list
• ^e As of the National Championships, no American has achieved the 14.20 m qualification standard. Orji, with a 14.15 set two weeks earlier at the2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships was ranked the highest worldwide (18th) and might be invited to fill out the world championship field if none of these athletes are able to achieve the standard by August 10. Epps, ranked 21st globally, also has an outside chance.

^f Carson did not meet the qualifying standard of 61.00 m, nor did any other Americans. Consequently, only two Americans were named to the team in this event.

^j Since Reese already held a bye into the world championships,Jasmine Todd, who placed 4th with 6.84m (22-5¼ ) +1.2, got the third US entry into the World Championships. Todd also qualified in the 100 meters.

^k None of the finalists had achieved the qualifying standard of 1.94m by the time of the National Championships. The only American to achieve the standard is high schoolerVashti Cunningham who entered and won the Junior National Championship.

^l Since Simpson held a bye into the world championships, 4th place finisherLauren Johnson (4:16.08) also qualified for the World Championships. At the end of the championships, neither Kerri Gallagher or Johnson had run a qualifying time, but both of them met the standard later; Gallagher ran 4:03.56 in Lignano on July 7 to qualify for world championships,^[8] while Johnson ran 4:04.17 in Heusden-Zolder on July 18.

^m Melville and Michta are the only Americans to achieve the qualifying standard before the National Championships

^p Nelvis 12.34 (+1.9) in the prelims puts her as #7 on theall time list

The 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships serve as the qualification meet for United States representatives in international competitions, including the2015 World Championships in Athletics. In order to be entered, athletes need to achieve aqualifying standard mark and place in the top 3 in their event. The United States team, as managed byUSATF can also bring a qualified back up athlete in case one of the team members is unable to perform. Area champions (meaning, for North American athletes, gold medalists at the2015 NACAC Championships) did not need to meet the qualifying standard; NACAC conducted its championships three weeks before the World Championships, thus providing one additional opportunity for qualification.

Additionally, defendingWorld Champions and2014 Diamond League Champion received byes into the World Championships.

The athletes eligible for a bye are:

• LaShawn Merritt - 400 meters
• David Oliver - 110 m hurdles
• Ashton Eaton - Decathlon
• Brianna Rollins - 100 m hurdles
• Brittney Reese - Long jump

• Justin Gatlin - 100 meters
• LaShawn Merritt - 400 meters (already qualified as World Champion)
• Michael Tinsley - 400 m hurdles
• Christian Taylor - Triple jump
• Reese Hoffa - Shot put
• Allyson Felix - 200 meters
• Jennifer Simpson - 1500 meters

Not eligible for a bye because the Diamond League Champion cannot displace a World Champion

• Dawn Harper-Nelson - 100 m hurdles
• Tianna Bartoletta - Long jump

Both qualified by winning their respective events in the championships.

Results

• USATF Championships - 6/25/2015 to 6/28/2015 Hayward Field, Eugene, Ore. Results. USATF. Retrieved on 2015-07-05.
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• Chavez, Chris (2015-06-26).Carter and Dendy shine on first day of US Championships. IAAF. Retrieved on 2015-06-27.
• Chavez, Chris (2015-06-27).Kynard soars to second US title, Nelvis flies to 12.34. IAAF. Retrieved on 2015-06-27.

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