| 1953 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
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| Host City: | New York City, New York, United States (men) Buffalo, New York, United States (women) |
| Dates: | February 14 (men) March 22 (women) |
| Stadium: | Madison Square Garden (men) Connecticut Street Armory (women) |
| Level: | Senior |
| Type: | Indoor |
| Events: | 20 (12 men's + 8 women's) |
| Previous: | 1952 |
| Next: | 1954 |
The 1953 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 14. The women's meet was held separately at the Connecticut Street Armory in Buffalo, New York, taking place March 22.[1] [2]
The women's meet was held in conjunction with the JY Cameron Memorial Meet, which featured a long-track men's 4 × 440 yards relay world record.[3] [4]
| 60 yards | 6.2 | ||||||
| 600 yards | 1:10.4 | ||||||
| 1000 yards | 2:09.4 | ||||||
| Mile run | 4:12.4 | ||||||
| 3 miles | 13:47.5 | ||||||
| 60 yards hurdles | 7.3 | ||||||
| High jump | 2.05 m | ||||||
| Pole vault | 4.58 m | ||||||
| Long jump | 7.55 m | ||||||
| Shot put | 17.03 m | ||||||
| Weight throw | 18.24 m | ||||||
| 1 mile walk | 6:20.6 |
| 50 yards | 6.3 | ||||||
| 100 yards | 11.4 | ||||||
| 220 yards | 26.5 | ||||||
| 50 yards hurdles | 7.1 | ||||||
| High jump | 1.56 m | ||||||
| Standing long jump | 2.61 m | ||||||
| Shot put | 12.46 m | ||||||
| Basketball throw |