Patterson sets American record at USA Outdoor Championships

2008 Olympian and Olympic Trials record holder Kara Patterson set an American record in the women's javelin Friday evening at the 2010 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. The championships will run through Sunday.

* Patterson dominates women's javelin field with American record
* Felix captures Nike Women's 100m title
* Dix wins Visa Men's 100 Meters
* Fleshman wins highly competitive women's 5,000m
* Lagat wins Nike Men's 5,000m
* Patience pays off for Bell
* Malone wins again in men's discus
* Freeman wins first hammer title
* Hollis wins Gill Men's Pole Vault
* Pappas, Fountain lead combined events competitions
* Stadium records set in 800m qualifying

USATF website