National National championships · since 1920 
Echo Summit, CA, United States of America 6–16 Sep 1968
1968 US Olympic Trials
Echo Summit, CA, United States of America 6–16 Sep 1968- events
- 30
- medals awarded
- 90
- nations on the podium
- 1
- world records
- 3
Podiums
200m
3 Larry Questad ('43) 20.28
Larry Questad ('43) 20.28 400m
800m
3 Ron Kutschinski ('47) 1:47.8
Ron Kutschinski ('47) 1:47.8 1500m
5000m
1 Bob Day ('44) 14:37.4
Bob Day ('44) 14:37.4 10,000m
1 Tracy Smith ('45) 30:00.4
Tracy Smith ('45) 30:00.4 3000m steeplechase
110m hurdles
400m hurdles
1 Boyd Gittins ('46) 48.93
Boyd Gittins ('46) 48.93 2 Ron Whitney ('42) 49.27
Ron Whitney ('42) 49.27 High jump
Pole vault
3 Casey Carrigan ('51) 5.18
Casey Carrigan ('51) 5.18 Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
2 Dave Maggard ('40) 20.53
Dave Maggard ('40) 20.53 Discus throw
Hammer throw
Javelin throw
1 Mark Murro ('49) 80.39
Mark Murro ('49) 80.39 Decathlon
2 Rick Sloan ('46) 7800
Rick Sloan ('46) 7800 3 Tom Waddell ('37) 7706
Tom Waddell ('37) 7706 Medal table
1 nations · 90 medals| # | Nation | Total | Share | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America USA | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 |
Records set
3 WR- WR John Carlos 200m · Men 19.92
- WR Lee Evans 400m · Men 44.06
- WR Bob Seagren Pole vault · Men 5.41