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- 1946 - 1948
- 1949 - 1951
- 1952
- 1953 - 1955
- 1960 - 2012
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1953: |
Letters in College Track (USC Senior) |
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Co-Captain, USC Track & Field Team |
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Various Meet Records |
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American Record Holder |
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National Collegiate Record Holder |
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Pacific Coast Conference Champion |
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AAU Pacific Association Champion |
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World Record Holder |
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NCAA Discus Champion |
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NCAA Champions, USC Track & Field Team |
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Named to AAU's 1952 All-America Track & Field Team |
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Named to AAU's All-College Track & Field Team |
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Ranked #2, U.S. Best Peformers List -Discus |
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Ranked #2, World Best Performers List -Discus |
1954: |
Named to Sports Illustrated's All-Time U.S. Olympians |
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Named to Sports Illustrated's All-Time Track & Field Squad |
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Named to Sports Illustrated's All-Time U.S. Olympic Team Hall of Fame |
1955: |
Occidental College Record Holder |
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Ranked #2, U.S. Best Performers List -Discus |
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Ranked #4, World Best Performers List -Discus |
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1960 |
Selected as torch bearer for 1960 Winter Olympics Torch Relay |
1966 |
Inducted into Northern California Track & Field Hall of Fame |
1980s: |
Inducted into Tulare Union High School Redskin Hall of Fame |
1993 |
"The Olympic Event: A Night With Tulare's Olympians", 1948 and 1952 Olympic anniversaries held in Tulare, CA |
1994 |
Sim Iness Collection Dedicated at Tulare City Historical Museum |
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Sim Iness Gymnasium Dedicated at Tulare Union High School |
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TUHS football jersey #60 permanently retired |
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"Sim Iness Day" Declared in City of Tulare, Oct. 21, 1994 |
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Grand Marshal for Tulare Union High School Homecoming Parade and Football Game |
1995 |
60th Annual Tulare Elks Relays Track & Field Meet Dedicated to Sim Iness and Bob Mathias |
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Reconstructed 1960 Winter Olympic Cauldron Dedicated at Bob Mathias Stadium to Bob Mathias and Sim Iness |
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Recipient of USC Track & Field Heritage Award |
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Inducted into World Thrower's Congress Hall of Fame |
1996 |
Received Key to the City of Tulare, CA |
1998 |
Olympic mural dedicated in Tulare, CA to Bob Mathias and Sim Iness |
2002 |
"Helsinki '52 Revisited: 50 Years of Teamwork" 50th Olympic anniversary of Sim Iness and Bob Mathias' 1952 Olympic victories, held in Tulare, CA |
2005 |
Inducted into USC Athletic Hall of Fame |
2008 |
New "Olympic Gold" Mural Dedicated in Tulare, CA to Sim Iness and Bob Mathias |
2011 |
Inducted into Inaugural Class for Tartar Athletics Hall of Fame (Compton College) |
2012 |
Inducted into California Community College Sports Hall of Fame |
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