1960 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
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Dates | February 20 (men) April 16 (women) |
Host city | New York City, New York, United States (men) Chicago, Illinois, United States (women) |
Venue | Madison Square Garden (men) Henry Crown Field House (women) |
Level | Senior |
Type | Indoor |
Events | 20 (12 men's + 8 women's) |
← 1959 1961 → |
The 1960 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.
The men's edition was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, and it took place February 20. The women's meet was held separately at the Henry Crown Field House in Chicago, Illinois, taking place April 16.[1][2]
At the women's championships, six women's records fell. At the men's meet, Irvin Roberson broke Jesse Owens's longstanding long jump record.[3][4][5]