National National championships · since 1876 
Sacramento, CA, United States of America 19–21 Jun 1981
1981 USA Track & Field Championships
Sacramento, CA, United States of America 19–21 Jun 1981- events
- 43
- medals awarded
- 116
- nations on the podium
- 1
- world records
- 0
Podiums
200m
wind -1.22 Eric Brown (1960) 20.38
Eric Brown (1960) 20.38 400m
800m
1500m
5000m
10,000m
Marathon
1 Robert Johnson (1953) Raleigh-NC, 10.05.1981 2:29:14
Robert Johnson (1953) Raleigh-NC, 10.05.1981 2:29:14 2 James Driver 2:39:58
James Driver 2:39:58 3 Frank Meares 2:41:24
Frank Meares 2:41:24 3000m steeplechase
110m hurdles
wind -1.3400m hurdles
High jump
2 Milton Goode (1960) 2.25
Milton Goode (1960) 2.25 Pole vault
2 Steve Smith (1951) 5.45
Steve Smith (1951) 5.45 3 Brad Pursley (1960) 5.34 =
Brad Pursley (1960) 5.34 = Long jump
Triple jump
wind +0.83 Robert Cannon (1958) 17.04
Robert Cannon (1958) 17.04 Shot put
Discus throw
2 David Vorhees (1955) 65.40
David Vorhees (1955) 65.40 Hammer throw
2 Andy Bessette (1953) 69.90
Andy Bessette (1953) 69.90 3 John McArdle (1957) 66.93
John McArdle (1957) 66.93 Javelin throw
5000m race walk
1 Ray Sharp (1960) 30:47.2 5mi
Ray Sharp (1960) 30:47.2 5mi 20 km race walk
50 km race walk
1 Vince O'Sullivan 4:12:11
Vince O'Sullivan 4:12:11 Decathlon
2 Tony Allen-Cooksey (1956) 7972
Tony Allen-Cooksey (1956) 7972 3 Jim Howell (1954) 7787
Jim Howell (1954) 7787 Cross country
Medal table
1 nations · 116 medals| # | Nation | Total | Share | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America USA | 43 | 36 | 37 | 116 |
Records set
1 AR- AR Willie Banks Triple jump · Men 17.56