The History of the U.S. Olympic Trials – Track & Field, by Richard S. Hymans, is now for sale in the USATF Online Store.

The following PDF file contains the book's first, introductory section, with valuable statistics about the Olympic Trials:

• Historical Introduction
• Olympic Trials qualifying standards
• Word records at the Olympic Trials
• Progression of Olympic Trials records
• Olympic Trials all-time lists
• U.S. 4- and 5-time Olympians
• Collegiate, Olympic Trials and Olympic performances
• Youngest and Oldest Olympians

Click here to download and read the introductory PDF.

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