The 1996 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. Organized by USA Track and Field (USATF), the two-day competition took place March 1–2 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States. The championships in combined track and field events were held at a different date.
At the meeting, Leroy Burrell injured his left hamstring allowing foreign guest Donovan Powell of Jamaica to win the men's 60 m.
Medal summary
Men 60 m 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
Women 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 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
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Results