1988 Meet Highlights


April 22-24, 1988
  • Ramona Pagel set an American Record in the shot with a toss of 63-6 1/4
  • Coleen Sommer won her fourth Relay's high jump title, and raised her own meet record, by scaling 6-4
  • Grace Jackson set a Jamaican national record at 400m, running 50.72
  • UCLA set meet and stadium records in the 4X400m relay, winning with a time of 3:00.81. UCLA's anchor Danny Everett just barely held off Athletics West anchor Butch Reynolds, who brought his team home in 3:00.88. Everett also won the 400m, dashing 45.37
  • Johnny Gray captured his first Relays title, winning the 800m in 1:45.68
  • Randy Barnes threw the shot 72-6 1/2
  • Mac Wilkins won his second discus title with a throw of 222-11
  • Mike Powell won the long jump in 26-11 3/4
  • Inger Miller won the girl's high school 100m title by dashing 12.21

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