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1973 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
| 1973 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | February 23 |
| Host city | New York City, New York, United States |
| Venue | Madison Square Garden |
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| Level | Senior |
| Type | Indoor |
| Events | 23 (13 men's + 10 women's) |
← 1972 1974 → | |
The 1973 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. Organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), the competition took place on February 23 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.[1]
At the championships, Tracy Smith broke the world indoor record for 3 miles by just under three seconds. 15,647 spectators attended the event.[2]
The 1973 edition was the first time that women's racewalking was added to the championships.[3]
- ^ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "Smith Eclipses 3-Mile Indoor Record". The Times Standard. 24 Feb 1973. p. 7. Retrieved 20 Aug 2024.
- ^ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
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