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THE INDIANA ASSOCIATION of Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches (IATCCC) honors the accomplishments of Indiana athletes through its annual hall of fame nominations and recognition

Harold Vaughn

  • High School: Lafayette Jefferson
  • HOF Type: Athlete
  • Year Inducted: 2025

Harold Vaughn attended Lafayette Jefferson High School from 1970 to  1973 and as a three-sport athlete. He lettered three times in the sports of track and field, basketball and football. In the 1973 IHSAA State Meet, he set the record with a jump of 24-3 1/4 and had three jumps over 24-0 in the meet. 

Lafayette Jefferson High School

Harold Vaughn attended Lafayette Jefferson High School from 1970 to  1973 and as a three-sport athlete. He lettered three times in the sports of track and field, basketball and football. In the 1973 IHSAA State Meet, he set the record with a jump of 24-3 1/4 and had three jumps over 24-0 in the meet. 

He accepted an athletic scholarship to Purdue University and improved his long jump to 25-3 1/4 and had a 49-11 3/4 triple jump. In his senior year, he was a co-captain, presented the Incentive Award for Scholastic Achievement, and the Red Mackey Award. 

He accepted a teaching and coaching position with Clark County School District in Las Vegas, Nevada. His coaching career produced two state runner-up teams, one in 1992 and another in 2002. In 2004, his team won the state championship. 

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