{"id":123194,"date":"2024-03-14T15:27:28","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T22:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trackandfieldnews.com\/?page_id=123194"},"modified":"2025-01-12T15:57:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T23:57:33","slug":"tfns-u-s-womens-indoor-athletes-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trackandfieldnews.com\/tfns-u-s-womens-indoor-athletes-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"T&FN’s U.S. Women’s Indoor Athletes Of The Year"},"content":{"rendered":"

Track & Field News<\/em> has been formally choosing a U.S. Women\u2019s Indoor Athlete Of The Year since \u201993, with hit and miss years between \u201977 and then.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Here are the all-time women\u2019s No. 1s, with the event(s) in which they earned the honor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
2020s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2024<\/td>\nElle St. Pierre<\/td>\n(New Balance)<\/td>\nmile, 3000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2023<\/td>\nJasmine Moore<\/td>\n(Florida)<\/td>\nhorizontal jumps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2022<\/td>\nAjee\u2019 Wilson<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\n800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2021<\/td>\nAthing Mu<\/td>\n(Texas A&M)<\/td>\n400\/600\/800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2020<\/td>\nAjee\u2019 Wilson<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\n800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
2010s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2019<\/td>\nAjee\u2019 Wilson<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\n600\/1000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2018<\/td>\nKeni Harrison<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2017<\/td>\nGwen Berry<\/td>\n(Nike)<\/td>\nweight<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2016<\/td>\nJenn Suhr<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2015<\/td>\nShannon Rowbury<\/td>\n(Nike Oregon Project)<\/td>\ndistances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2014<\/td>\nFrancena McCorory<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\n400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2013<\/td>\nJenn Suhr<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2012<\/td>\nChaunt\u00e9 Lowe<\/td>\n(Nike)<\/td>\nhigh jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2011<\/td>\nJenn Suhr<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2010<\/td>\nLolo Jones<\/td>\n(Asics)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
2000s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2009<\/td>\nJenn Suhr<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2008<\/td>\nAngela Williams<\/td>\n(Nike)<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2007<\/td>\nShalane Flanagan<\/td>\n(Nike)<\/td>\ndistances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2006<\/td>\nLisa Barber<\/td>\n(adidas)<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2005<\/td>\nErin Gilreath<\/td>\n(New York AC)<\/td>\nweight<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2004<\/td>\nGail Devers<\/td>\n(Nike)<\/td>\n60\/60H<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2003<\/td>\nGail Devers<\/td>\n(Nike)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2002<\/td>\nNicole Teter<\/td>\n(Farm Team)<\/td>\n800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2001<\/td>\nStacy Dragila<\/td>\n(Reebok)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/td>\nStacy Dragila<\/td>\n(Reebok)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1990s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\nGail Devers<\/td>\n(Nike)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1998<\/td>\nStacy Dragila<\/td>\n(Reebok)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1997<\/td>\nJearl Miles-Clark<\/td>\n(Reebok)<\/td>\n400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1996<\/td>\nGwen Torrence<\/td>\n(Mizuno)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1995<\/td>\nGwen Torrence<\/td>\n(Mizuno)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1994<\/td>\nGwen Torrence<\/td>\n(Mazda)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1993<\/td>\nGail Devers<\/td>\n(Nike)<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1992<\/td>\nnone chosen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1991<\/td>\nDiane Dixon<\/td>\n(Atoms TC)<\/td>\n400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1990<\/td>\nLynn Jennings<\/td>\n(Nike)<\/td>\ndistances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1980s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1989<\/td>\nnone chosen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1988<\/td>\nnone chosen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1987<\/td>\nnone chosen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1986<\/td>\nnone chosen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1985<\/td>\nValerie Brisco<\/td>\n(World Class AC)<\/td>\n200\/400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1984<\/td>\nnone chosen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1983<\/td>\nnone chosen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1982<\/td>\nMary Slaney<\/td>\n(Athletics West)<\/td>\ndistance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1981<\/td>\nJoni Huntley<\/td>\n(Pacific Coast Club)<\/td>\nhigh jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1980<\/td>\nMary Slaney<\/td>\n(Athletics West)<\/td>\ndistance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1970s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1979<\/td>\nnone chosen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1978<\/td>\nnone chosen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1977<\/td>\nRosalyn Bryant<\/td>\n(LA Mercurettes)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Copyright \u00a9 Track & Field News 2024<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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