The 1999 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 February 26–27, 1999, and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States. The championships in combined track and field events (heptathlon for men, pentathlon for women) were held at a different time.
The competition served as a qualifier for the U.S. team at the 1999 World Indoor Championships in Athletics. At the meeting, Rohsaan Griffin set an American record in the 200 metres despite stumbling during the race.
Event Details
Detail
Information
Dates
February 26–27, 1999
Host city
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Venue
Georgia Dome
Level
Senior
Type
Indoor
Events
29 (15 men's + 14 women's)
Medal Summary
Men
Event
Gold
Result
60 m
Tim Harden
6.44
200 m
Rohsaan Griffin
20.32
400 m
Angelo Taylor
45.50
800 m
Khadevis Robinson
1:48.60
Mile run
Matt Holthaus
4:04.00
3000 m
Adam Goucher
7:46.06
60 m hurdles
Reggie Torian
7.38
High jump
Henry Patterson
2.30 m
Pole vault
Jeff Hartwig
5.92 m
Long jump
Kareem Streete-Thompson
8.15 m
Triple jump
LaMark Carter
16.93 m
Shot put
Andy Bloom
20.82 m
Weight throw
Lance Deal
23.76 m
Heptathlon
Trafton Rodgers
6044 pts
5000 m walk
Tim Seaman
19:45.04
Women
Event
Gold
Result
60 m
Gail Devers
7.04
200 m
Zundra Feagin-Alexander
23.29
400 m
Jearl Miles Clark
51.97
800 m
Meredith Valmon (Rainey)
2:00.55
1500 m
Suzy Favor Hamilton
4:13.96
3000 m
Regina Jacobs
9:06.52
60 m hurdles
Melissa Morrison
7.85
High jump
Tisha Waller
1.96 m
Pole vault
Stacy Dragila
4.45 m
Long jump
Shana Williams
6.70 m
Triple jump
Cynthea Rhodes
13.80 m
Shot put
Teri Tunks
18.91 m
Weight throw
Dawn Ellerbe
22.76 m
3000 m walk
Joanne Dow
12:44.90
Notable Achievements
Rohsaan Griffin set an American record in the 200 m (20.32), despite stumbling during the race.
Gail Devers won the women's 60 m with a time of 7.04.
Stacy Dragila won the women's pole vault at 4.45 m, continuing her dominance in the event.
Lance Deal won the men's weight throw with a mark of 23.76 m.
