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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_world_records_inList of world records in athletics - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · List of world records in athletics. World records in athletics are ratified by World Athletics. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running and racewalking . Records are kept for all events contested at the Olympic Games and some others.

2. trackandfieldnews.com › tfn-lists › world-all-timeWorld All-Time List — Men - Track & Field News

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   Apr 24, 2024 · 21,330m | 13.25M. Mo Farah (Great Britain) 9/04/20. 21,322m | 13.24M. Bashir Abdi (Belgium) 9/04/20. 21,285m | 13.22M. Haile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia) 6/27/07.

3. trackandfieldnews.com › records › womens-world-recordsWomen's World Records - Track & Field News

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   Apr 25, 2024 · Track Events: 100: 10.49: Florence Griffith Joyner (US) Indianapolis, Indiana: 7/16/88 [T&FN believes the 10.49 race was illegally wind-aided and should never have been accepted as the WR. We believe the real fastest is 10.54 Elaine Thompson-Herah (Jamaica) Eugene, Oregon 8/21/21] 200: 21.34: Florence Griffith Joyner (US) Seoul, South Korea: 9 ...

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5. www.nbcsports.com › olympics › newsDiscus thrower Mykolas Alekna breaks oldest world record in ...

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   Apr 14, 2024 · By. OlympicTalk. Published April 14, 2024 07:31 PM. Lithuanian Mykolas Alekna broke a 37-year-old world record in the men’s discus, the oldest world record in men’s track and field. Alekna, a 21-year-old junior at Cal-Berkeley, threw the four-pound discus 74.35 meters (nearly 244 feet) in Ramona, Oklahoma, on Sunday.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Track_and_fieldTrack and field - Wikipedia

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   May 2, 2024 · The Current world record for the Men's triple jump is 18.29 meter (60 ft 0in) held by Jonathan Edwards. The current women's world record is 15.67 meters (51 ft 4 3/4in) held by Yulimar Rojas. High jump

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8. www.abc.net.au › news › 2024/04/15Mykolas Alekna breaks men's discus world record with throw of ...

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   Apr 15, 2024 · In short: Lithuanian thrower Mykolas Alekna has broken the men's discus world record, setting a new mark of 74.35 metres The previous best of 74.08m was the longest-standing men's track and field ...

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   When did track and field become a world record?

   • In 1981, electronic timing was made compulsory for all world record runs in track and field, with times being recorded to within one hundredth of a second. Two additional types of world record were introduced in 1987: world records for indoor competitions, and world records for junior athletes under 20 years old.

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   Does the IAAF ratify track and field world records?

   • The IAAF ratifies track and field world records if they meet their set criteria. The IAAF first published a world records list in 1914, initially for men's events only. There were 53 recognised records in running, hurdling and relay, and 12 field records.

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   What are the two most prestigious international track and field competitions?

   • In modern times, the two most prestigious international track and field competitions are the athletics competition at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships. World Athletics, formerly known as the International Association of Athletics Federations ( IAAF ), is the international governing body for the sport of athletics.

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   How many world records did the IAAF have?

   • The IAAF first published a world records list in 1914, initially for men's events only. There were 53 recognised records in running, hurdling and relay, and 12 field records. World records in women's events began in 1936 as more events were gradually added to the list, but significant changes were made in the late 1970s.

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10. nsga.com › top-ten-performances-and-current-recordsTop Ten Performances and Current Records - NSGA

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    4 days ago · Track & Field. 50M- 100M - 200M - 400M - 800M - 1,500M - 4x100M Relay Discus - Hammer Throw - High Jump - Javelin - Long Jump - Pole Vault - Shot Put - Triple Jump; Triathlon. Individual - Relay

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