1977 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

The 1977 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships took place between June 9–10 at Drake Stadium on the campus of University of California, Los Angeles in Westwood, California. The decathlon took place on July 9–10 in Bloomington, Indiana. This meet was organized by the AAU.

1977 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
DatesJune 9–10
Host cityWestwood, California, United States
VenueDrake Stadium University of California, Los Angeles
1976
1978

Drake Stadium

Results

Men track events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 meters Donald Quarrie
 Jamaica
Steve Williams
10.12

10.24
Mike Kee10.27 Steve Riddick10.36
200 meters Derald Harris20.6 James Gilkes
 Guyana
William Collins
20.6

20.7
Cliff Wiley20.8
400 meters Robert E. Taylor45.44 Tony Darden45.60 Maxie Parks45.81
800 meters Mark Belger1.45.81 Seymour Newman
 Jamaica
James Robinson
1.45.90

1.46.04
Mark Enyeart1.46.11
1500 meters Steve Scott3.37.3 MRm Wilson Waigwa
 Kenya
Michael Slack
3.37.3

3.37.5
Phil Kane3.39.4
5000 meters Martin Liquori13.41.6 Gregory Fredericks13.42.9 Randy Melancon13.43.6
10,000 meters Frank Shorter28.19.8 Rick Rojas28.50.6 Randy Thomas29.01.2
Marathon (42.195 km.) Hakan Spik
 Finland
Edward Schelegle
2.17.49

2.18.11
Joe Carlson2.20.13 Dave Babiracki2.20.38
110 meters hurdles Charles Foster13.49 James Owens13.49 Willie Davenport13.56
400 meters hurdles Edwin Moses47.45 WR Tom Andrews49.03 James Walker49.21
3000 meters steeplechase James Munyala
 Kenya
George Malley
8.21.6 MR

8.22.54 AR
Ron Addison8.22.8 Henry Marsh8.25.8

Men field events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High Jump Dwight Stones2.29 m (7 ft 6 in) MR Franklin Jacobs2.27 m (7 ft 5 14 in) Rory Kotinek2.27 m (7 ft 5 14 in)
Pole Vault Mike Tully5.54 m (18 ft 2 in) MR Dan Ripley5.43 m (17 ft 9 34 in) Larry Jessee5.43 m (17 ft 9 34 in)
Long Jump Arnie Robinson8.24 m (27 ft 14 in) Charlton Ehizuelen
 Nigeria
Anthony Carter
8.15 m (26 ft 8 34 in)w

8.14 m (26 ft 8 14 in)w
James Lofton8.11 m (26 ft 7 14 in)
Triple Jump Caleb Abdul Rahman17.38 m (57 ft 14 in)w James Butts17.00 m (55 ft 9 14 in)w Ron Livers16.93 m (55 ft 6 12 in)w
Shot Put Terry Albritton20.50 m (67 ft 3 in) Al Feuerbach20.47 m (67 ft 1 34 in) Peter Shmock20.24 m (66 ft 4 34 in)
Discus Throw Mac Wilkins69.19 m (227 ft 0 in) Ken Stadel66.42 m (217 ft 10 in) John Powell65.68 m (215 ft 5 in)
Hammer Throw Emmitt Berry67.84 m (222 ft 6 in) Peter Farmer
 Australia
Boris Djerassi
67.64 m (221 ft 10 in)

66.57 m (218 ft 4 in)
George Frenn63.65 m (208 ft 9 in)
Javelin Throw Bruce Kennedy
 Rhodesia
Rod Ewaliko
79.93 m (262 ft 2 in)

79.50 m (260 ft 9 in)
Anthony Hall79.12 m (259 ft 6 in) Richard George77.80 m (255 ft 2 in)
Decathlon Fred Dixon8037 John Warkentin8031 Roger George7748

Women track events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 meters Evelyn Ashford11.14w Brenda Morehead11.19w Chandra Cheeseborough11.36w
200 meters Evelyn Ashford22.62 Deborah Jones
 Bermuda
Chandra Cheeseborough
23.05

23.20
Brenda Morehead23.33
400 meters Sharon Dabney51.55 MR Lorna Forde
 Barbados
Rosalyn Bryant
52.00

53.44
Kim Thomas53.58
800 meters Sue Latter2.03.8 Julie Brown2.04.0 Tecla Chemabwai
 Kenya
Cyndy Poor
2.07.7

2.04.7
1500 meters Francie Larrieu4.08.2 Janice Merrill4.09.3 Cindy Bremser4.11.8
3000 meters Janice Merrill9.00.2 Cindy Bremser9.04.0 Francie Larrieu9.16.7
10000 meters Peggy Neppel33.15.1 WR Karen Bridges34.27.9 Lori Ann Thrupp34.40.5
Marathon Minneapolis Leal-Ann Reinhart2.46.34 Cindy Dalrymple2.49.11 Nina Kuscsik2.50.22
100 meters hurdles Patricia Van Wolvelaere13.15w Debbie LaPlante13.21w Modupe Oshikoya
 Nigeria
Mary Smith
13.45w

13.75w
400 meters hurdles Mary Ayers56.61 AR Debbie Esser56.90 Sandra Levinski57.90

Women field events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High Jump Joni Huntley1.85 m (6 ft 34 in) Louise Ritter1.80 m (5 ft 10 34 in) Paula Girven1.80 m (5 ft 10 34 in)
Long Jump Jodi Anderson6.63 m (21 ft 9 in) Kathy McMillan6.53 m (21 ft 5 in) Lorraine Ray6.46 m (21 ft 2 14 in)
Shot Put Maren Seidler16.49 m (54 ft 1 in) Jane Frederick15.55 m (51 ft 0 in) Kathy Devine15.10 m (49 ft 6 14 in)
Discus Throw Jane Haist
 Canada
Lynne Winbigler
58.98 m (193 ft 6 in)

57.06 m (187 ft 2 in) AR
Jan Svendsen53.59 m (175 ft 9 in) Karen Marshall51.28 m (168 ft 2 in)
Javelin Throw Kathy Schmidt61.14 m (200 ft 7 in) Sherry Calvert58.27 m (191 ft 2 in) Lynn Cannon57.43 m (188 ft 5 in)
Pentathlon Linda Cornelius3919 Teri Seippel3719 Heidi Hertz3708

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