The 1951 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 17. The women's meet was held separately on February 12 at the 2nd Engineers Armory.
The women's meet was held in conjunction with the men's USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships that year.
Medal summary
Men 60 yards Ed Conwell 6.2 600 yards Hugo Maiocco 1:12.4 1000 yards Roscoe Browne 2:14.0 Mile run Fred Wilt 4:09.4 3 miles Curt Stone 14:12.8 60 yards hurdles Harrison Dillard 7.4 High jump John Heintzmann 1.97 m Jack Razetto Josh Williamson Pole vault Bob Richards 4.57 m Long jump Andy Stanfield 7.43 m Shot put Jim Fuchs 17.66 m Weight throw Thomas Bane 18.09 m 1 mile walk Henry Laskau 6:27.0
Women 50 yards Catherine Hardy 6.3 100 yards Jean Patton 11.2 220 yards Mae Faggs 26.9 50 yards hurdles Nancy Cowperthwaite-Phillips 7.2 High jump Marion Boos 1.49 m Nancy Cowperthwaite-Phillips Standing long jump Janet Moreau 2.64 m Shot put Frances Kaszubski 11.92 m Basketball throw Marion Barone
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Results