The 1992 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested June 3−6, 1992 at Mike A. Myers Stadium at the

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in order to determine the individual and team national champions of men's and women's collegiate Division I outdoor

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. These were the 70th annual men's championships and the 11th annual women's championships. This was the Longhorns' fifth time hosting the event and the first since

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(the last and only other time Arkansas had won the men's title before 1992).

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and

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topped the men's and women's team standings, respectively; it was the Razorbacks' second men's team title and the sixth for the Lady Tigers. This was Arkansas' first title since 1985 and was the first of eight consecutive titles for the Razorbacks. The Lady Tigers, meanwhile, captured their sixth consecutive title and, ultimately, the sixth of eleven straight titles they won between 1987 and 1997.

Team results

* Note: Top 10 only * (H) = Hosts *Full results

Men's standings

Women's standings

Individual champions

Men's

100-meter

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, 10.09

200-meter

, 20.11

400-meter

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, 44.00

800-meter

Jose Parrilla,

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, 1:46.45

1,500-meter

Steve Holman, Georgetown, 3:38.39

3,000-meter Steeple Chase

Marc Davis,

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, 8:36.79

5,000-meter

Jon Dennis,

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, 14:02.40

10,000-meter

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, 29:49.50

110-meter High Hurdles

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, 13.49

400-meter Intermediate Hurdles

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, Eastern Illinois, 49.79

400-meter relay

( Reggie Jones, Bryant Williams, Chris King, Jason Sanders), 38.70

1,600-meter relay

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, Julian Amede,

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), 2:59.95

High Jump

Darrin Plab,

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Pole Vault

Istvan Bagyula,

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Long Jump

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Triple Jump

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, ( w)

Shot Put

Brent Noon,

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Discus

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Hammer Throw

Mika Laaksonen,

Javelin

Art Skipper,

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Decathlon

Brian Brophy,

, 8,276

Women's

100-meter

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, 11.05 ( w)

200-meter

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, 22.80

400-meter

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, 51.01

800-meter

Nekita Beasley,

, 2:03.04

1,500-meter

Sue Gentes,

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, 4:16.38

3,000-meter

Nnenna Lynch, Villanova, 9:24.59

5,000-meter

Monique Ecker,

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, 16:18.72

10,000-meter

Kim Saddic,

, 34:39.92

110-meter High Hurdles

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, 12.90

400-meter Intermediate Hurdles

Tonja Buford,

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, 55.12

400-meter relay

(

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, Cinnamon Sheffield,

), 43.03

1,600-meter relay

(Nekita Beasley,

, Kim Mitchell,

), 3:27.53

High Jump

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Long Jump

Jackie Edwards,

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Triple Jump

Leah Kirklin,

Shot Put

Katrin Koch,

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Discus

Anna Mosdell, BYU,

Javelin

Valerie Tulloch,

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Heptathlon

Anu Kaljurand, BYU, 6,142

References

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