The 1983 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. Organized by The Athletics Congress (TAC), the competition took place on February 25 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.
At the meeting, Carl Lewis became the first athlete in 38 years to win both the long jump and a sprint event at the indoor championships.
Medal summary
Men 60 yards Carl Lewis 6.04 440 yards Clinton Davis 47.64 Cliff Wiley 600 yards Eugene Sanders 1:08.47 1000 yards Mark Belger 2:07.79 Mile run 3:58.5 Steve Scott 3:58.99 3 miles Doug Padilla 13:08.00 60 yards hurdles Greg Foster 6.92 High jump Tyke Peacock 2.28 m Pole vault Billy Olson 5.71 m Long jump Carl Lewis 8.35 m Triple jump 16.81 m Mike Conley Sr. Shot put Kevin Akins 20.64 m Weight throw 23.41 m Ed Kania 2 miles walk Ray Sharp 12:13.33
Women 60 yards Evelyn Ashford 6.58 220 yards Chandra Cheeseborough 23.52 440 yards Diane Dixon 53.78 880 yards Delisa Walton 2:03.10 Mile run Darlene Beckford 4:33.29 2 miles Jan Merrill 9:40.46 60 yards hurdles Stephanie Hightower 7.36 High jump Louise Ritter 1.92 m Long jump Carol Lewis 6.53 m Shot put 16.83 m Denise Wood 1 mile walk Sue Brodock 7:14.67
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Results