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40-Yard Dash

YearWinnerTime
1927Rosa Grasse5.2
 2-Eleanor Egg 
1928Kath. Mearls5.4
1929Mary Carew5.6
1930Mary Carew5.2
1931Mary Carew5.2
1932Mary Carew5.6

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50-Yard Dash

YearWinnerTime
1956Isabelle Daniels6.2
1957Isabelle Daniels5.7
1958Isabelle Daniels5.8
1959Wilma Rudolph6.2
1960Wilma Rudolph5.9
1961Willye White6.0
1962Willye White5.9
1963Willye White5.9
1964Debbie Thompson5.8

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50-Meter Dash

YearWinnerTime
1933Pearl Young6.8
1934Stella Walsh7.0
1935Helen Stephens6.6
1936Helen Stephens6.4
1937Helen Stephens6.5
1938-40No Competition
1941Jean Lane6.8
1942-44No Competition
1945Alice Coachman6.1
1946Alice Coachman6.4
1947No Competition
1948Juanita Watson6.5
1949Dolores Dwyer6.4
1950Dolores Dwyer6.5
1951Cath. Hardy6.3
1952Dolores Dwyer6.2
1953Mabel Landry6.3
1954Mabel Landry6.1

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55-Meter Dash

YearWinnerTime
1987Anelia Nuneva6.64
 2-Jeanette Bolden6.79
1988tie, Evelyn Ashford6.66
 TIEGwen Torrence6.66
1989Gwen Torrence6.61
1990Michelle Finn6.65

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60-Yard Dash

YearWinnerTime
1965Wyomia Tyus6.8
1966Wyomia Tyus6.5
1967Wyomia Tyus6.7
1968Barbara Ferrell6.7
1969Barbara Ferrell6.7
1970Chi Cheng6.7
1971Pat Hawkins6.9
1972Iris Davis6.9
1973Iris Davis6.6
1974Theresa Montgomery6.7
1975Alice Annum6.6
1976Lisa Hopkins6.7
1977Brenda Morehead6.6
1978Brenda Morehead6.73
1979Evelyn Ashford6.71
1980Evelyn Ashford6.76
1981Evelyn Ashford6.63
1982Evelyn Ashford6.54
1983Evelyn Ashford6.58
1984Alice Brown6.62
1985Alice Brown6.56
1986Jeanette Bolden6.57

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60-Meter Dash

YearWinnerTime
1955Isabelle Daniels7.9
1991Michelle Finn7.16
1992Michelle Finn7.07
1993Gail Devers6.99
1994Gwen Torrence7.10
1995Gwen Torrence7.04
1996Gwen Torrence7.05
1997Gail Devers7.00
1998Christy Opara7.08
1999Gail Devers7.04
2000Carlette Guidry7.12
2001Chryste Gaines7.15
2002Chryste Gaines7.13
2003Angela Williams7.16
2004Gail Devers7.12
2005Angela Daigle7.09
2006MeLisa Barber7.06
2007Hasani Roseby7.15
2008Angela Williams7.11

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200-Yard Dash

YearWinnerTime
1965Edith McGuire21.9

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200-Meter Dash

YearWinnerTime
1933Annette Rogers26.8
1934Stella Walsh26.0
1935Stella Walsh26.1
1936Annette Rogers27.9
1937Helen Stephens28.5
1941Jean Lane25.1
1948Audrey Patterson26.4
1987Grace Jackson23.51
1988Grace Jackson23.07
1989Alice Jackson23.64
1990Grace Jackson23.53
1991Rochelle Stevens23.65
1992Dyan Webber23.69
1993Rochelle Stevens23.51
1994Gwen Torrence22.74
1995Carlette Guidry22.73
1996Gwen Torrence22.33
1997Tameka Roberts23.27
1998Tameka Roberts23.04
1999Zundra Feagin-Alexander23.29
2000Nanceen Perry22.65
2001LaTasha Jenkins23.07
2002Kelli White23.19
2003Allyson Felix23.14
2004Crystal Cox23.27

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220-Yard Dash

YearWinnerTime
1928Irene Moran30.8
1929Cath. Donovan29.0
1930Stella Walsh26.2
1931Stella Walsh27.2
1932Cath. Capp28.6
1942-44No Competition
1945Stella Walsh26.3
1946Stella Walsh28.6
1947No Competition
1949Mae Faggs25.9
1950Mae Faggs27.0
1951Mae Faggs26.9
1952Mae Faggs26.2
1953Janet Moreau26.5
1954Mae Faggs26.5
1955Alfrances Lyman26.2
1956Mae Faggs26.8
1957Lucinda Williams26.8
1958Isabelle Daniels26.2
1959Lucinda Williams26.6
1960Wilma Rudolph25.7
1961Vivian Brown25.2
1962Vivian Brown25.5
1963Marilyn White24.8
1964Valerie Carter26.0
1966Edith McGuire24.1
1967Una Morris25.0
1968Vilma Charlton25.1
1970Diane Kummer24.9
1971Esther Stroy24.2
1972Esther Stroy24.6
1973Rosalyn Bryant24.6
1974Lindy Cordy25.0
 TIETheresa Montgomery25.0
1975Rosalyn Bryant23.6
1976Pam Jiles24.0
1977Rosalyn Bryant23.4
1978Frieda Nichols24.23
1979Chandra Cheeseborough23.93
1980Wanda Hooker24.0
1981Chandra Cheeseborough23.27
1982Chandra Cheeseborough23.46
1983Chandra Cheeseborough23.52
1984Valerie Brisco-Hooks23.97
1985Valerie Brisco-Hooks22.95
1986Marita Koch22.89
 2-Grace Jackson23.11

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240-Yard Dash

YearWinnerTime
1969Barbara Ferrell27.5

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440-Yard Dash

YearWinnerTime
1959Lillian Greene1:03.4
1960Rose Lovelace1:02.1
1961Lillian Greene1:00.4
1962Sue Knott58.2
1963Sue Knott57.0
1964Valerie Carter1:00.0
1965Janell Smith56.5
 TIENorma Harris56.5
1966Charlette Cooke54.2
1967Kathy Hammond55.2
1968Lois Drinkwater56.5
1969Jarvis Scott56.4
1970Kathy Hammond55.2
1971Jarvis Scott55.3
1972Kathy Hammond54.9
1973Brenda Walsh55.5
 2-Kathy Hammond55.7
1974Brenda Nichols56.1
1975Robin Campbell55.1
1976Lorna Forde54.6
1977Lorna Forde53.6
1978Kim Thomas55.30
1979June Griffith54.0
1980Rosalyn Bryant53.92
1981Diane Dixon55.38
1982Maxine Underwood54.55
1983Diane Dixon53.78
1984Diane Dixon53.82
1985Diane Dixon52.20
1986Diane Dixon52.52

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400-Meter Dash

YearWinnerTime
1987Diane Dixon52.20
1988Diane Dixon52.51
1989Diane Dixon53.28
1990Diane Dixon53.50
1991Diane Dixon52.38
1992Diane Dixon53.16
1993Jillian Richardson53.24
 2-Jearl Miles53.26
1994Maicel Malone51.72
1995Jearl Miles50.99
1996Maicel Malone51.49
1997Jearl Miles-Clark51.31
1998Jearl Miles-Clark51.11
1999Jearl Miles-Clark51.97
2000Suziann Reid52.20
2001Suziann Reid52.01
2002Monique Hennagan52.97
2003Monique Hennagan52.54
2004Julian Clay52.85
2005Dee Dee Trotter52.01
2006Sanya Richards51.28
2007Dee Dee Trotter51.95
2008Shareese Woods52.03

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880-Yard Run

YearWinnerTime
1959Harriet Douthitt2:36.3
1960Grace Butcher2:26.8
1961Helen Shipley2:21.6
1962Leah Bennett2:17.5
1963Leah Ferris2:13.6
1964Sandra Knott2:19.7
1965Abby Hoffman2:11.8
 4-Marie Mulder 
1966Szusza Nagy-Szabo2:08.6
 2-Marie Mulder2:11.8
1967Madeline Manning2:08.4
1968Madeline Manning2:11.8
1969Madeline Manning2:07.9
1970Francie Johnson2:10.5
1971Abby Hoffman2:08.7
 2-Cheryl Toussaint2:08.8
1972Cheryl Toussaint2:08.2
1973Cheryl Toussaint2:08.8
1974Mary Decker2:07.1
1975Kathy Weston2:07.6
1976Johanna Forman2:07.9
1977Cyndy Poor2:06.7
1978Debbie Vetter2:08.8
1979Wendy Knudson2:07.3
1980Madeline Manning2:04.5
1981Delisa Walton2:05.1
1982Leann Warren2:04.61
1983Delisa Walton2:03.10
1984Luybov Gurina2:05.34
 2-Robin Campbell2:05.61
1985Cristina Cojocaru2:04.15
 3-Rose Monday2:05.12
1986Sigrun Wodars2:05.93
 3- Delisa Walton-Floyd2:06.72

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800-Meter Run

YearWinnerTime
1987Christine Wachtel2:03.51
 3-Joetta Clark2:04.05
1988Mitica Constantin2:03.27
 2-Joetta Clark2:03.41
1989Joetta Clark2:02.60
1990Joetta Clark2:04.32
1991Meredith Rainey2:03.07
1992Maria Mutola2:01.49
1993Maria Mutola1:59.63
1994Maria Mutola2:00.52
1995Maria Mutola1:58.41
 2-Meredith Rainey1:59.61
1996Joetta Clark2:00.90
1997Joetta Clark2:00.86
1998Joetta Clark2:02.40
1999Meredith Valmon2:00.55
2000Jearl Miles-Clark2:03.40
2001Jearl Miles-Clark2:00.96
2002Nicole Teter1:58.71
2003Nicole Teter2:00.09
2004Jen Toomey2:00.02
2005Hazel Clark2:01.98
2006Alice Schmidt2:01.93
2007Nikeya Green2:02.68
2008Nicole Teter2:02.65

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1-Mile Run

YearWinnerTime
1967Doris Brown4:43.3
1968Doris Brown4:50.1
1969Abby Hoffman4:59.3
 2-Cheryl Bridges5:07.0
1970Kathy Gibbons4:58.5
1971Doris Brown4:47.9
1972Doris Brown4:44.0
1973Lyudmilla Bragina4:39.0
 3-Debbie Heald4:46.7
1974Robin Campbell4:50.7
1975Francie Larrieu4:42.8
1976Jan Merrill4:38.5
1977Francie Larrieu4:43.1
1978Francie Larrieu4:37.0
1979Francie Larrieu4:39.2
1980Maggie Keyes4:39.3
1981Jan Merrill4:34.00
1982Cathie Twomey4:32.92
1983Darlene Beckford4:33.29
1984Brit McRoberts4:33.91
 2-Jan Merrill4:35.16
1985Doina Melinte4:37.00
 5-Renee Odom4:41.49
1986Maricica Puica4:35.00
 4-Sue Addison4:36.43
1987Doina Melinte4:30.29
 2-Darlene Beckford4:33.53
1988Doina Melinte4:36.68
 2-Alisa Harvey4:39.61
1989Linda Sheskey4:43.09
1990Doina Melinte4:27.62
 2-PattiSue Plumer4:31.29
1991Suzy Hamilton4:37.55
1992Lynn Jennings4:37.39
1993Shelly Steely4:30.23
1994Hassiba Boulmerka4:31.91
 2-Gina Procaccio4:35.48
1995Regina Jacobs4:26.54
1996Stephanie Best4:34.67
1998Suzy Hamilton4:34.16
2000Regina Jacobs4:25.92
2001Colette Liss4:35.24
2002Regina Jacobs4:32.13
2007Shayne Culpepper4:34.42

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1,500-Meter Run

YearWinnerTime
1997Mary Decker Slaney4:03.08
1999Suzy Favor4:13.95
2003Regina Jacobs4:15.81
2004Jen Toomey4:09.82
2005Jen Toomey4:13.25
2006Treniere Clement4:08.13
2008Christin Wurth4:14.21

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2-Mile Run

YearWinnerTime
1975Brenda Webb---
1976Jan Merrill9:59.6
1977Francie Larrieu9:58.2
1978Brenda Webb9:55.8
1979Julie Brown9:46.1
1980Cindy Bremser9:45.0
1981Francie Larrieu9:38.1
1982Joan Hansen9:37.03
1983Jan Merrill9:40.46
1984Cathy Branta9:49.39
1985Cathy Branta9:40.54
1986Lynn Jennings9:28.15

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3,000-Meter Run

YearWinnerTime
1987Maricica Puica8:43.49
 2-Lesley Welch8:44.68
1988Sabrina Dornhoefer9:03.59
1989Elaine Van Bluck9:16.46
1990Lynn Jennings8:40.45
1991Margareta Keszeg8:49.61
 2-PattiSue Plumer8:55.37
1992Shelly Steely8:51.29
1993Lynn Jennings9:00.52
1994Kathy Franey9:14.64
1995Lynn Jennings8:57.62
1996Joan Nesbit8:56.01
1997Amy Rudolph9:01.27
1998Elva Dryer8:58.87
1999Regina Jacobs9:06.52
2000Marla Runyan9:01.29
2001Regina Jacobs8:54.56
2002Amy Rudolph8:58.18
2003Regina Jacobs8:52.57
2004Shayne Culpepper9:00.52
2005Shayne Culpepper8:55.57
2006Carrie Tollefson9:05.80
2007Shalane Flanagan8:56.74
2008Shannon Rowbury8:55.19

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50-Yard Hurdles

YearWinnerTime
1928Mary Washburn7.6
1929Cath. Donovan8.0
1930Cath. Donovan7.8
1931Evelyn Hall7.6
1932Nellie Sharks7.8
1945Nancy Cowperthwaite7.6
1946Lillie Purifoy7.8
1947No Competition
1949Bernice Robinson7.2
1950Nancy Phillips7.7
1951Nancy Phillips7.2
1952Nancy Phillips7.5
1953Nancy Phillips7.1
1954Barbara Mueller7.4
1957Lauretta Foley7.1
1958Shirley Crowder7.0
1964Jennifer Wingerson6.7
 2-Mary Rose 

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50-Meter Hurdles

YearWinnerTime
1933Evelyn Hall7.6
1934Edna Atkins8.2
1935Evelyn Hall8.1
1936Tidye Pickett7.9
1937Jane Santschi7.7
1938-40No Competition
1941Lillie Purifoy8.1
1942-44No Competition
1948Theresa Manuel7.4

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55-Meter Hurdles

YearWinnerTime
1987Cornelia Oschkenat7.37
 Jackie Joyner-Kersee7.64
1988Judith Rocheleau7.40
 2-Lynda Tolbert7.50
1989Kim McKenzie7.39
1990LaVonna Martin7.44

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60-Yard Hurdles

YearWinnerTime
1965Chi Cheng7.9
1966Chi Cheng7.6
1967Patty van Wolvelaere7.7
1968P. van Wolvelaere7.4
1969Mamie Rallins7.7
1970Chi Cheng7.6
1971P. van Wolvelaere7.8
1972P. van Wolvelaere7.5
1973P. van Wolvelaere7.5
1974P. van Wolvelaere7.7
1975Modupe Oshikoya7.6
1976Deby LaPlante7.7
1977Jane Frederick7.3
1978Deby LaPlante7.53
1979Candy Young7.50
1980Stephanie Hightower7.4
1981Benita Fitzgerald7.72
1982Stephanie Hightower7.38
1983Stephanie Hightower7.36
1984Stephanie Hightower7.43
1985Candy Young7.57
1986Stephanie Hightower7.44

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60-Meter Hurdles

YearWinnerTime
1991Kim McKenzie8.12
1992Jackie Joyner-Kersee8.07
1993Michelle Freeman7.90
1994Michelle Freeman7.98
1995Lynda Goode7.93
1996Michelle Freeman7.91
 2-Tonya Lawson7.98
1997Cheryl Dickey7.91
1998Melissa Morrison7.87
1999Melissa Morrison7.85
2000Melissa Morrison7.86
2001Anjanette Kirkland7.97
2002Melissa Morrison7.91
2003Gail Devers7.85
2004Gail Devers7.81
2005Danielle Carruthers7.95
2006Danielle Carruthers7.92
2007Lolo Jones7.88
2008Lolo Jones7.88

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70-Yard Hurdles

YearWinnerTime
1956Constance Darnowski9.7
1959Jo Ann Terry9.7
1960Jo Ann Terry9.5
1961Jo Ann Terry9.5
1962Jo Ann Terry9.2
1963Janell Smith9.2

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80-Meter Hurdles

YearWinnerTime
1955Nancy Phillips12.0

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1-Mile Walk

YearWinnerTime
1973Lynn Olson7:37.0
1974Susan Brodock7:28.6
1975Susan Brodock7:22.5
1976Susan Brodock7:12.7
1977Susan Brodock7:05.9
1978Susan Brodock7:01.7
1979Chris Shea6:58.9
1980Susan Brodock7:06.9
1981Sue Liers-Westerfield7:05.0
1982Susan Brodock7:07.14
1983Susan Brodock7:14.67
1984Teresa Vaill7:12.85
1985Teresa Vaill6:58.70
1986Teresa Vaill6:53.58

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3000-Meter Walk

YearWinnerTime
1987Maryanne Torrellas13:05.41
1988Maryanne Torrellas12:45.38
1989Teresa Vaill13:12.74
1990Teresa Vaill12:53.17
1991Teresa Vaill12:49.95
1992Debbi Lawrence12:47.51
1993Debbi Lawrence12:35.79
1994Debbi Lawrence13:13.20
1995Michelle Rohl13:04.99
1996Michelle Rohl12:55.90
1997Debbi Lawrence13:14.24
1998Michelle Rohl12:40.38
1999Joanne Dow12:44.90
2000Michelle Rohl12:51.17
2001Michelle Rohl12:28.32
2002Joanne Dow13:05.72
2003Joanne Dow13:07.68
2004Joanne Dow12:36.76
2005Amber Antonia12:55.69
2006Joanne Dow12:45.05
2007Sam Cohen13:51.29
2008Teresa Vaill13:08.40

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280-Yard Shuttle Hurdles Relay

YearWinnerTime
1951German-American AC41.8
1952German-American AC41.5
1953New York PAL41.4
1954Equitable Life Assur.41.7

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4x110-Yard Relay

YearWinnerTime
1929Millrose AA54.2
1930Millrose AA55.0
1931Millrose AA54.0
1932Medford Girls54.2
1945Tuskegee Inst.53.6
1946Tuskegee Inst.1:01.0
1947Not Contested 
1949New York PAL51.4
1950New York PAL51.8
1951New York PAL52.7
1952New York PAL51.1
1953New York PAL53.7
1954Chicago CYO52.0
1955Chicago Comets50.5
1956Tenn. State U.52.5
1957Tenn. State U.50.0
1958Tenn. State U.51.3
1959New York PAL52.4
1960Tenn. State U.49.6
1961Mayor Daley Youth48.8
1962Tenn. State U.48.6
1963L.A. Mercurettes48.3
1964Detroit TC51.2

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4x100-Meter Relay

YearWinnerTime
1933Newark Women's50.8
1934Laurel Ladies52.6
1935Laurel AC56.8
1936St. Louis AC53.3
1937St. Louis AC56.0
1938-40Not Contested 
1941Tuskegee Inst.50.1
1942-44Not Contested 
1948Tuskegee Inst.51.8

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640-Yard Relay

YearWinnerTime
1965Tenn. State U.1:11.7
1967Detroit TC1:12.4
1968Mayor Daley Youth1:11.9
1969Tenn. State U.1:12.4
1970Mayor Daley Youth1:12.3
1971Atoms TC1:14.2
1972Atoms TC1:10.4
1973New York PAL1:11.2
1974Mayor Daley Youth1:12.4
1975Sports International1:10.4
1976Atoms TC1:09.7
1977West Suburban TC1:12.6
1978Tenn. State U.1:09.4
1979Tenn. State U.1:10.6
1980D.C. International1:09.5
1981Tenn. State U.1:08.99
1982Tenn. State U.1:09.36
1983U. Nevada-Las Vegas1:10.55
1984Tenn. State U.1:09.87
1985Atoms TC1:09.92
1986Tenn. State U.1:11.59

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704-Yard Relay

YearWinnerTime
1966Tenn. State U.1:18.5

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440-Yard Medley Relay

YearWinnerTime
1950New York PAL53.6
1951New York PAL52.5
1952New York PAL52.1
1953New York PAL53.0
1954Chicago CYO53.0
1955Chicago Comets52.8
1956Tenn. State U.53.0
1957Tenn. State U.52.6
1958Tenn. State U.52.5
1959Tenn. State U.52.3
1960Tenn. State U.51.8

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880-Yard Medley Relay

YearWinnerTime
1961Ohio TC1:53.1
1962Ohio TC1:53.8
1963Ohio TC "B"1:50.6
1964Mayor Daley Youth1:54.7
1967Tenn. State U.1:46.6
1968L.A. Mercurettes1:45.1
1969Tenn. State U.1:45.6
1970Atoms TC1:46.3
1971Atoms TC1:46.8
1972L.A. Mercurettes1:46.2
1973Sports International1:47.9
1974No Contest 
1975Atoms TC1:43.2
1976Atoms TC1:46.2
1977L.A. Mercurettes1:42.6
1978Atoms TC1:44.3
1979Tenn. State U.1:44.5
1980L.A. Mercurettes1:45.0
1981Tenn. State U.1:43.25
1982Tenn. State U.1:44.26
1983S. Calif. Cheetahs1:45.38
1984Tenn. State U.1:44.12
1985Tenn. State U.1:43.39
1986Tenn. State U.1:43.71

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1060-Yard Medley Relay

YearWinnerTime
1965Mayor Daley Youth2:14.0
1966Mayor Daley Youth2:08.5

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4x440-Yard Relay

YearWinnerTime
1971Atoms TC3:54.5
1972New York PAL3:51.6
1973Atoms TC3:50.5
1974Atoms TC3:48.3
1975Atoms TC3:51.2
1976Atoms TC3:50.6
1977D.C. Striders3:45.8
1978L.A. Mercurettes3:51.7
1979Prairie View A&M3:43.0
1980Muhammad Ali TC3:41.0
1981L.A. Mercurettes3:40.46
1982Atoms TC3:40.54
1983Ms International3:42.35
1984Atoms TC3:38.15
1985Atoms TC3:42.37
1986Atoms TC3:44.23
1987Atoms TC3:41.54
1988Rice Univ.3:46.17
1989Rice Univ.3:44.56
1990Atoms TC3:48.96
1991Seton Hall Univ.3:49.03
1992Seton Hall Univ.3:43.53
1993Seton Hall Univ.3:45.12
1994Rice Univ.3:39.39
1995Tennessee3:38.64
1996No final 
1997Nebraska3:36.98
1998Clemson3:37.29
1999Nebraska3:36.29
2000Nebraska3:35.49
2001Georgia3:38.03

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4000-Meter Medley Relay

YearWinnerTime
1995Auburn11:19.45
1996Auburn11:19.69
1997North Carolina11:18.35
1998Reebok Enclave11:19.78
1999Rice11:27.14
2002Westchester TC11:49.26
2004Boston AA11:27.81

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