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USA Top 10 Lists - 1968
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Men
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1968
Track
Field
100 y
1
Jim Hines
USA
9.2
1
Craig Wallace
USA
9.2
3
Clyde Glosson
USA
9.3
3
Melvin Gray
USA
9.3
3
Fred Kuller
USA
9.3
3
Willie Turner
USA
9.3
3
Bill Miller
USA
9.3
3
Oliver Ford
USA
9.3
3
Charles Greene
USA
9.3
3
James Green
USA
9.3
100 m
1
Jim Hines
USA
9.9
1
Charlie Greene
USA
9.9
3
Oliver Ford
USA
10.0
A
3
Ronnie-Ray Smith
USA
10.0
3
Melvin Pender
USA
10.0
3
Larry Questad
USA
10.0
3
John Carlos
USA
10.0
A
8
Melvin Gray
USA
10.1
8
Kirk Clayton
USA
10.1
8
Lafayette Robinson
USA
10.1
A
200 m
1
Tommie Smith
USA
19.8
A
2
John Carlos
USA
19.9
A
3
Clyde Glosson
USA
20.1
A
3
Larry Questad
USA
20.1
A
3
Jerry Bright
USA
20.1
A
3
Thomas Randolph
USA
20.1
A
7
Jim Hines
USA
20.2
*
7
Wayne Collett
USA
20.2
A
9
William Bruckel
USA
20.3
A
10
Ronnie-Ray Smith
USA
20.4
400 m
1
Lee Evans
USA
43.8
A
2
Larry James
USA
43.9
A
3
Vince Matthews
USA
44.4
A
3
Ron Freeman II
USA
44.4
A
5
Wayne Collett
USA
44.9
A
6
Emmett Taylor
USA
45.1
7
Dave Morton
USA
45.2
*
7
Mike Mondane
USA
45.2
A
7
Harold Francis
USA
45.2
A
7
Jim Kemp
USA
45.2
A
800 m
1
Thomas Farrell
USA
1.45.4
2
Wade Bell
USA
1.45.5
3
Ron Kutschinski
USA
1.46.4
*
4
Mark Winzenried
USA
1.46.5
4
Byron Dyce
USA
1.46.5
4
Felix Johnson
USA
1.46.5
7
John Perry
USA
1.46.6
8
George Hunt
USA
1.46.9
8
David Patrick
USA
1.46.9
10
Art Sandison
USA
1.47.1
1500 m
1
Jim Ryun
USA
3.37.8
2
Thomas von Ruden
USA
3.39.4
3
David Patrick
USA
3.39.9
4
Preston Davis
USA
3.40.0
5
Dave Wilbourn
USA
3.40.3
5
Brian Kivlan
USA
3.40.3
7
John Mason
USA
3.40.5
8
Roscoe Divine
USA
3.41.2
*
9
Sam Bair
USA
3.41.4
10
Bob Day
USA
3.41.7
1 Mile
1
Jim Ryun
USA
3.55.9
2
David Patrick
USA
3.56.8
3
Brian Kivlan
USA
3.57.4
4
Roscoe Divine
USA
3.58.1
5
Dave Wilbourn
USA
3.58.4
6
Jerry Richey
USA
3.58.6
7
Sam Bair
USA
3.59.0
7
Pat Traynor
USA
3.59.0
9
Martin Liquori
USA
3.59.3
10
Jack Fath
USA
3.59.5
5000 m
1
Gerry Lindgren
USA
13.33.8
2
George Young
USA
13.38.8
3
Bob Day
USA
13.40.2
4
Steve Stageberg
USA
13.40.8
5
Tracy Smith
USA
13.41.0
6
Van Arthur Nelson
USA
13.41.4
7
Bill Mills
USA
13.45.4
8
Lou Scott
USA
13.46.4
9
Jack Bacheler
USA
13.48.4
10
John Kennedy
USA
13.51.6
10000 m
1
Bill Mills
USA
28.43.6
2
Tracy Smith
USA
28.47.0
3
Van Arthur Nelson
USA
28.54.4
4
Ken Moore
USA
28.55.0
5
Gerry Lindgren
USA
28.55.2
6
Bill Clark
USA
28.56.6
7
Jack Bacheler
USA
28.59.0
8
Tom Laris
USA
28.59.4
9
Mike Hazilla
USA
29.07.2
10
Eamon O'Reilly
USA
29.17.6
Marathon (42.195 km.)
1
Amby Burfoot
USA
2.14.29
2
Eamon O'Reilly
USA
2.16.40
3
Tom Heinonen
USA
2.18.30
4
Skip Houk
USA
2.22.05
5
Bill Clark
USA
2.22.49
6
Don Lakin
USA
2.23.06
7
Stephen Matthews
USA
2.23.31
8
Eugene Comroe
USA
2.23.33
9
Doug Wiebe
USA
2.23.34
10
Floyd Godwin
USA
2.26.35
110 m Hurdles
1
Willie Davenport
USA
13.2
*
2
Ervin Hall
USA
13.3
A
2
Earl McCullouch
USA
13.3
2
Richmond Flowers
USA
13.3
*
5
Leon Coleman
USA
13.4
A
5
Pat Pomphrey
USA
13.4
A
7
Harvey Nairn
USA
13.5
*
7
Tommy Lee White
USA
13.5
7
George Carty
USA
13.5
A
10
Mike Batler
USA
13.6
400 m Hurdles
1
Geoff Vanderstock
USA
48.8
A
2
Ron Whitney
USA
49.0
A
3
Boyd Gittins
USA
49.1
A
4
Tom Wyatt
USA
49.3
A
5
Russ Rogers
USA
49.6
A
5
Paddy McCrary
USA
49.6
A
5
James Hardwick
USA
49.6
A
8
Andy Bell
USA
49.7
A
8
Nick Lee
USA
49.7
A
10
Robert Bornkessel
USA
49.8
A
3000 m Steeplechase
1
George Young
USA
8.30.6
2
Pat Traynor
USA
8.34.4
3
Robert Price
USA
8.35.4
4
Conrad Nightingale
USA
8.38.4
5
Michael Manley
USA
8.39.0
6
Chris McCubbins
USA
8.39.8
7
Bill Reilly
USA
8.40.8
8
Bob Williams
USA
8.41.4
9
Bob Richards
USA
8.41.6
10
Barry Brown
USA
8.42.2