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MEN'S TRACK & FIELD 100 m 9.77 Asafa Powell (JAM) 14 Jun 2005 Athens 9.77 Justin Gatlin (USA) 12 May 2006 Doha 9.77 Asafa Powell (JAM) 11 Jun 2006 Gateshead 150 m 14.93+ # John Regis (GBR) 20 Aug 1993 Stuttgart 14.97 # Linford Christie ¶ (GBR) 4 Sep 1994 Sheffield 14.8 # Pietro Mennea (ITA) 22 May 1983 Cassino 200 m 19.32 Michael Johnson (USA) 1 Aug 1996 Atlanta 300 m 30.85A # Michael Johnson (USA) 24 Mar 2000 Pretoria 400 m 43.18 Michael Johnson (USA) 26 Aug 1999 Seville 500 m 1:00.08 # Donato Sabia (ITA) 26 May 1984 Busto Arsizio 600 m 1:12.81 # Johnny Gray (USA) 24 May 1986 Santa Monica 800 m 1:41.11 Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 24 Aug 1997 Cologne 1000 m 2:11.96 Noah Ngeny (KEN) 5 Sep 1999 Rieti 1500 m 3:26.00 Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 14 Jul 1998 Rome 1 mile 3:43.13 Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 7 Jul 1999 Rome 2000 m 4:44.79 Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 7 Sep 1999 Berlin 3000 m 7:20.67 Daniel Komen (KEN) 1 Sep 1996 Rieti 2 miles 7:58.61 # Daniel Komen (KEN) 19 Jul 1997 Hechtel 5000 m 12:37.35 Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 31 May 2004 Hengelo 10000 m 26:17.53 Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 26 Aug 2005 Brussels 15000 m 42:34.0+ # Arturo Barrios (MEX) 30 Mar 1991 La Flčche 20000 m 56:55.6+ Arturo Barrios (MEX) 30 Mar 1991 La Flčche 25000 m 1:13:55.8+ Toshihiko Seko (JPN) 22 Mar 1981 Christchurch 30000 m 1:29:18.8 Toshihiko Seko (JPN) 22 Mar 1981 Christchurch 50000 m 2:48:06 # Jeff Norman (GBR) 7 Jun 1980 Timperley 40 miles 3:48:35+ # Don Ritchie (GBR) 16 Oct 1982 London (He) 100 km 6:10:20 # Don Ritchie (GBR) 28 Oct 1978 London (CP) 100 miles 11:28:03 # Oleg Kharitonov (RUS) 20 Oct 2002 London (CP) 1 hour 21,101m Arturo Barrios (MEX) 30 Mar 1991 La Flčche 2 hours 37,994m # Jim Alder (GBR) 17 Oct 1964 Walton-on-Thames 24 hours 303.506km # Yiannis Kouros (AUS) 5 Oct 1997 Adelaide 48 hours 473.797km # Yiannis Kouros (AUS) 5 May 1996 Surgčres 2000 m SC 5:14.43 # Julius Kariuki (KEN) 21 Aug 1990 Rovereto 3000 m SC 7:53.63 Saif Saeed Shaheen (QAT) 3 Sep 2004 Brussels 110 m Hurdles 12.88 Liu Xiang (CHN) 11 Jul 2006 Lausanne 200 m Hurdles 22.55 # Laurent Ottoz (ITA) 31 May 1995 Milan 21.9y st # Don Styron (USA) 2 Apr 1960 Baton Rouge 22.5 # Martin Lauer (FRG/GER) 7 Jul 1959 Zürich 300 m Hurdles 34.48 # Chris Rawlinson (GBR) 30 Jun 2002 Sheffield 400 m Hurdles 46.78 Kevin Young (USA) 6 Aug 1992 Barcelona High Jump 2.45 Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 27 Jul 1993 Salamanca Pole Vault 6.14A Sergey Bubka (UKR) 31 Jul 1994 Sestriere Long Jump 8.95 Mike Powell (USA) 30 Aug 1991 Tokyo Triple Jump 18.29 Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 7 Aug 1995 Gothenburg Shot 23.12 Randy Barnes ¶ (USA) 20 May 1990 Los Angeles (Ww) Discus 74.08 Jürgen Schult (GDR/GER) 6 Jun 1986 Neubrandenburg Hammer 86.74 Yuriy Sedykh (URS/RUS) 30 Aug 1986 Stuttgart 35 lb Weight 25.41 # Lance Deal (USA) 20 Feb 1993 Azusa Javelin (1986) 98.48 Jan Železný (CZE) 25 May 1996 Jena Decathlon 9026 Roman Šebrle (CZE) 27 May 2001 Götzis 10.64 8.11 15.33 2.12 47.79 13.92 47.92 4.80 70.16 4:21.98 1 hour Decathlon 7897 # Robert Zmelík (TCH/CZE) 24 Sep 1992 Ostrava 10.89 7.64 14.52 2.08 55.53 14.25 41.92 4.80 60.34 4:55.16 Double Decathlon 14185 # Kip Janvrin (USA) 8 Sep 2002 Turku 11.42 6.79 25.31 13.63 18:23.97 2:02.46 1.87 50.64 34.27 11:22.96 15.23 40.91 22.56 4.93 10:13.16 54.40 58.31 4:35.76 13.18 42:37.71 Pentathlon 4282 h OJ # Bill Toomey (USA) 16 Aug 1969 London (CP) 7.58 66.18 21.3 44.52 4:20.3 4222 OJ # Guido Kratschmer (FRG/GER) 5 May 1984 Salzburg 7.48 65.86 21.58 48.72 4:37.29 4x100 m Relay 37.40 United States 8 Aug 1992 Barcelona (Mike Marsh, Leroy Burrell, Dennis Mitchell ¶, Carl Lewis) 37.40 United States 21 Aug 1993 Stuttgart (Jon Drummond, Andre Cason, Dennis Mitchell ¶, Leroy Burrell) 4x200 m Relay 1:18.68 Santa Monica T.C. (USA) 17 Apr 1994 Walnut (Mike Marsh, Leroy Burrell, Floyd Heard, Carl Lewis) 4x400 m Relay 2:54.20 United States 22 Jul 1998 Uniondale (Jerome Young ¶, Antonio Pettigrew, Tyree Washington, Michael Johnson) 4x800 m Relay 7:03.89 Great Britain & N.I. "A" 30 Aug 1982 London (CP) (Peter Elliott, Garry Cook, Steve Cram, Sebastian Coe) 4x1500 m Relay 14:38.8 Federal Republic of Germany 17 Aug 1977 Cologne (Thomas Wessinghage, Harald Hudak, Michael Lederer, Karl Fleschen) 4x1 mile Relay 15:49.08 # Irish Republic 17 Aug 1985 Dublin (S) (Eamonn Coghlan, Marcus O'Sullivan, Frank O'Mara, Ray Flynn) MEN'S ROAD RUNNING 5 km 13:00 # Sammy Kipketer (KEN) 26 Mar 2000 Carlsbad 13:00 # Sammy Kipketer (KEN) 1 Apr 2001 Carlsbad 4 miles 17:10 # Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) 9 Oct 2005 Groningen 8 km 22:02+ # Ismael Kirui (KEN) 2 May 1993 Dublin 22:03 # Peter Githuka (KEN) 20 Jul 1996 Kingsport 5 miles 22:05+ # Phillimon Hanneck (ZIM) 20 Mar 1993 New Orleans 22:08 # Ismael Kirui (KEN) 2 May 1993 Dublin 10 km 27:02 Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 11 Dec 2002 Doha 12 km 33:31 # Joseph Kimani (KEN) 10 May 1997 Evansville 15 km 41:22+ # Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 4 Sep 2005 Tilburg 41:29 Felix Limo (KEN) 11 Nov 2001 Nijmegen 10 miles 44:24 # Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 4 Sep 2005 Tilburg 20 km 55:48+ Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 15 Jan 2006 Phoenix-Tempe 57:19 # Evans Cheruiyot (KEN) 16 Oct 2005 Paris Half Marathon 58:55 Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 15 Jan 2006 Phoenix-Tempe 25 km 1:11:37 Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 12 Mar 2006 Alphen aan den Rijn 30 km 1:28:00 Takayuki Matsumiya (JPN) 27 Feb 2005 Kumamoto 20 miles 1:35:22+ # Steve Jones (GBR) 20 Oct 1985 Chicago Marathon 2:04:55 Paul Tergat (KEN) 28 Sep 2003 Berlin 50 km 2:43:38+ # Thompson Magawana (RSA) 12 Apr 1988 Claremont-Kirstenbosch 100 km 6:13:33 Takahiro Sunada (JPN) 21 Jun 1998 Lake Saroma 100 miles 11:46:37 # Yiannis Kouros (GRE) 8 May 1984 New York (Queens) 12:05:43+ # Andy Jones (CAN) 27 Sep 1997 Sylvania 24 hours 290.221km # Yiannis Kouros (AUS) 3 May 1998 Basle Marathon Relay 1:55:59 # Ethiopia 24 Nov 2003 Chiba (Dejene Birhanu, Hailu Mekkonen, Gebregziabher Gebremariam, Markos Geneti, Sileshi Sihine) 1:57:06 Kenya 23 Nov 2005 Chiba (Josephat Ndambiri, Martin Mathathi, Daniel Mwangi, Mekubo Mogusu, Onesmus Nyerere, John Kariuki) MEN'S TRACK WALKING 1500 m 5:12.0+ # Algis Grigaliűnas (URS/LTU) 12 May 1990 Vilnius 1 mile 5:36.9 # Algis Grigaliűnas (URS/LTU) 12 May 1990 Vilnius 3000 m 10:47.11 # Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) 19 May 1990 San Giovanni Valdarno 2 miles 11:47.02 # Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) 29 Oct 1989 Siderno 5000 m 18:05.49 # Hatem Ghoula (TUN) 1 May 1997 Tunis 10000 m 37:58.6 # Ivano Brugnetti (ITA) 23 Jul 2005 Sesto San Giovanni 15000 m 57:47.0+ # Bernardo Segura (MEX) 7 May 1994 Fana 20000 m 1:17:25.6 Bernardo Segura (MEX) 7 May 1994 Fana 25000 m 1:41:10.3+ # Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 3 Oct 1992 Cuneo 30000 m 2:01:44.1 Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 3 Oct 1992 Cuneo 35000 m 2:31:10.5 # German Skurygin ¶ (RUS) 9 Sep 2001 Izhevsk 40000 m 2:55:54.0+ # Raúl González (MEX) 2 May 1980 Fana 50000 m 3:40:57.9 Thierry Toutain (FRA) 29 Sep 1996 Héricourt 100 km 9:16:32.2 # Frédéric Marie (FRA) 19 Apr 1987 Étréchy 1 hour 15,577m+ # Bernardo Segura (MEX) 7 May 1994 Fana 2 hours 29,572m+ Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 3 Oct 1992 Cuneo 24 hours 216.621km # Claudio Sterpin (ITA) 19 Oct 1986 Milan MEN'S ROAD WALKING 5 km 18:21 # Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 16 Sep 1990 Hildesheim 10 km 37:11 # Roman Rasskazov (RUS) 28 May 2000 Saransk 15 km 57:35+ # Vladimir Stankin (RUS) 8 Feb 2004 Adler 20 km 1:17:21 Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 23 Aug 2003 Saint-Denis 25 km 1:42:10+ # Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS) 8 Feb 2004 Adler 30 km 2:01:13+ # Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS) 19 Feb 2006 Adler 35 km 2:21:31 # Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS) 19 Feb 2006 Adler 40 km 2:51:13+ # Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 13 Jun 2004 Cheboksary 50 km 3:35:29 # Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 13 Jun 2004 Cheboksary 3:36:03 Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 27 Aug 2003 Saint-Denis 100 km 8:38:07 # Viktor Ginko (BLR) 27 Oct 2002 Scanzorosciate 24 hours 228.930kmA ? # Jesse Casteneda (USA) 19 Sep 1976 Albuquerque 226.432km # Paul Forthomme (BEL) 14 Oct 1984 Brussels (W) MEN'S INDOOR 50 m 5.55 # Ben Johnson ¶ (CAN) 31 Jan 1987 Ottawa 5.56A Donovan Bailey (CAN) 9 Feb 1996 Reno 5.56 # Maurice Greene (USA) 13 Feb 1999 Los Angeles 55 m 5.99A # Obadele Thompson (BAR) 22 Feb 1997 USAF Academy 60 m 6.39 Maurice Greene (USA) 3 Feb 1998 Madrid 6.39 Maurice Greene (USA) 3 Mar 2001 Atlanta 100 m 10.05 # Frankie Fredericks (NAM) 12 Feb 1996 Tampere 200 m 19.92 Frankie Fredericks (NAM) 18 Feb 1996 Liévin 300 m 31.88 # Wallace Spearmon (USA) 10 Feb 2006 Fayetteville 400 m 44.57 Kerron Clement (USA) 12 Mar 2005 Fayetteville 500 m 1:00.17 # Ken Lowery (USA) 16 Jan 1987 Indianapolis 600 m 1:15.12 # Nico Motchebon (GER) 28 Feb 1999 Sindelfingen 800 m 1:42.67 Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 9 Mar 1997 Paris (B) 1000 m 2:14.96 Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 20 Feb 2000 Birmingham 1500 m 3:31.18 Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 2 Feb 1997 Stuttgart 1 mile 3:48.45 Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 12 Feb 1997 Ghent 2000 m 4:52.86 # Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 16 Feb 1998 Birmingham 3000 m 7:24.90 Daniel Komen (KEN) 6 Feb 1998 Budapest 2 miles 8:04.69 # Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 21 Feb 2003 Birmingham 5000 m 12:49.60 Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 20 Feb 2004 Birmingham 10000 m 27:50.29 # Mark Bett (KEN) 10 Feb 2002 Ghent 2000 m SC 5:23.89 # Sergey Yepishin (URS/RUS) 11 Feb 1983 Moscow 3000 m SC 8:17.46 # Aleksandr Zagoruiko (URS/UKR) 21 Feb 1982 Moscow 50 m Hurdles 6.25 Mark McKoy (CAN) 5 Mar 1986 Kobe 55 m Hurdles 6.82y # Renaldo Nehemiah (USA) 30 Jan 1982 Dallas 6.89 # Renaldo Nehemiah (USA) 20 Jan 1979 New York 60 m Hurdles 7.30 Colin Jackson (GBR) 6 Mar 1994 Sindelfingen 110 m Hurdles 13.34 # Allen Johnson (USA) 14 Feb 1995 Moscow 300 m Hurdles 34.92 os # Llewellyn Herbert (RSA) 9 Feb 1999 Tampere 400 m Hurdles 49.90 os # Llewellyn Herbert (RSA) 9 Feb 2005 Mustasaari High Jump 2.43 Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 4 Mar 1989 Budapest Pole Vault 6.15 Sergey Bubka (UKR) 21 Feb 1993 Donetsk Long Jump 8.79 Carl Lewis (USA) 27 Jan 1984 New York Triple Jump 17.83 Aliecer Urrutia (CUB) 1 Mar 1997 Sindelfingen 17.83 Christian Olsson (SWE) 7 Mar 2004 Budapest Shot 22.66 Randy Barnes ¶ (USA) 20 Jan 1989 Los Angeles Discus 66.20 # Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR/GER) 9 Jan 1980 Berlin (?) 35 lb Weight 25.86 # Lance Deal (USA) 4 Mar 1995 Atlanta Javelin (1986) 85.78 # Matti Närhi (FIN) 3 Mar 1996 Kajaani Heptathlon 6476 Dan O'Brien (USA) 14 Mar 1993 Toronto 6.67 7.84 16.02 2.13 7.85 5.20 2:57.96 1500 m Walk 5:13.53 # Tim Lewis (USA) 13 Feb 1988 East Rutherford 1 mile Walk 5:33.53 # Tim Lewis (USA) 5 Feb 1988 New York 3000 m Walk 10:31.42 # Andreas Erm (GER) 4 Feb 2001 Halle 2 miles Walk 11:54.50 # Valdas Kazlauskas (URS/LTU) 24 Feb 1990 Kaunas 5000 m Walk 18:07.08 Mikhail Shchennikov (RUS) 14 Feb 1995 Moscow 10000 m Walk 38:31.4 # Werner Heyer (GDR/GER) 12 Jan 1980 Berlin (DH) 15000 m Walk 1:00:00.9+os # Ronald Weigel (GDR/GER) 27 Jan 1980 Senftenberg 1:00:03.9 # Valdas Kazlauskas (URS/LTU) 24 Jan 1987 Kaunas 20000 m Walk 1:20:40.0 os # Ronald Weigel (GDR/GER) 27 Jan 1980 Senftenberg 4x200 m Relay 1:22.11 Great Britain & N.I. 3 Mar 1991 Glasgow (Linford Christie ¶, Darren Braithwaite, Ade Mafe, John Regis) 4x400 m Relay 3:01.96 # United States 11 Feb 2006 Fayetteville (Kerron Clement, Wallace Spearmon, Darold Williamson, Jeremy Wariner) 3:02.83 United States 7 Mar 1999 Maebashi (Andre Morris, Dameon Johnson, Deon Minor, Milton Campbell) 4x800 m Relay 7:13.94 Global Athletics & Marketing (USA) 6 Feb 2000 Boston (R) (Joey Woody, Karl Paranya, Rich Kenah, David Krummenacker) 4x1500 m Relay to be established 4x1 mile Relay 16:16.67 # New York A.C. (USA) 10 Jan 1993 Hanover NH (Brad Horton, Jeff Smith, Brad Schlapak, Bill Burke) WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD 100 m 10.49 Florence Griffith Joyner (USA) 16 Jul 1988 Indianapolis 150 m 16.10+ # Florence Griffith Joyner (USA) 29 Sep 1988 Seoul 16.46 # Merlene Ottey (JAM) 27 Sep 1989 Trapani 200 m 21.34 Florence Griffith Joyner (USA) 29 Sep 1988 Seoul 300 m 35.00+ # Marie-José Pérec (FRA) 27 Aug 1991 Tokyo 35.30A # Ana Guevara (MEX) 3 May 2003 Mexico City 34.1+ # Marita Koch (GDR/GER) 6 Oct 1985 Canberra 400 m 47.60 Marita Koch (GDR/GER) 6 Oct 1985 Canberra 500 m 1:05.9 # Tatána Kocembová (TCH/CZE) 2 Aug 1984 Ostrava 600 m 1:22.63 # Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB) 25 Jul 1997 Guadalajara ESP 800 m 1:53.28 Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH/CZE) 26 Jul 1983 Munich 1000 m 2:28.98 Svetlana Masterkova (RUS) 23 Aug 1996 Brussels 1500 m 3:50.46 Qu Yunxia (CHN) 11 Sep 1993 Beijing 1 mile 4:12.56 Svetlana Masterkova (RUS) 14 Aug 1996 Zürich 2000 m 5:25.36 Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) 8 Jul 1994 Edinburgh 3000 m 8:06.11 Wang Junxia (CHN) 13 Sep 1993 Beijing 2 miles 9:11.97 mx # Regina Jacobs ¶ (USA) 12 Aug 1999 Los Gatos 9:17.4+ e # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 20 Jun 2004 Bydgoszcz 9:19.56 # Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) 27 Jun 1998 Cork 5000 m 14:24.53 Meseret Defar (ETH) 3 Jun 2006 New York (RI) 10000 m 29:31.78 Wang Junxia (CHN) 8 Sep 1993 Beijing 15000 m 49:44.0+ # Silvana Cruciata (ITA) 4 May 1981 Rome 20000 m 1:05:26.6 Tegla Loroupe (KEN) 3 Sep 2000 Borgholzhausen 25000 m 1:27:05.84 Tegla Loroupe (KEN) 21 Sep 2002 Mengerskirchen 30000 m 1:45:50.0 Tegla Loroupe (KEN) 6 Jun 2003 Warstein 50000 m 3:18:52+ # Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (GBR) 3 Mar 1996 Barry 40 miles 4:26:43 # Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (GBR) 7 Mar 1993 Barry 100 km 7:14:06 # Norimi Sakurai (JPN) 27 Sep 2003 San Giovanni Lupatoto 100 miles 14:25:45+ # Edit Bérces (HUN) 22 Sep 2002 San Giovanni Lupatoto 1 hour 18,340m Tegla Loroupe (KEN) 7 Aug 1998 Borgholzhausen 2 hours 32,652m # Chantal Langlacé (FRA) 3 Sep 1983 Amiens 24 hours 250.160km # Edit Bérces (HUN) 22 Sep 2002 San Giovanni Lupatoto 48 hours 377.892km # Sue Ellen Trapp (USA) 4 May 1997 Surgčres 2000 m SC 6:03.38 # Wioletta Janowska (POL) 15 Jul 2006 Gdansk 3000 m SC 9:01.59 Gulnara Samitova (RUS) 4 Jul 2004 Heraklion 100 m Hurdles 12.21 Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 20 Aug 1988 Stara Zagora 200 m Hurdles 25.82 # Patricia Girard (FRA) 22 Sep 1999 Nantes 25.6 # Patricia Girard (FRA) 23 Aug 2001 Nantes 300 m Hurdles 39.00 # Jana Pittman (AUS) 11 Jul 2004 Meilen 38.6 # Mame Tacko Diouf (SEN) 21 Feb 1999 Dakar 400 m Hurdles 52.34 Yuliya Pechonkina (RUS) 8 Aug 2003 Tula High Jump 2.09 Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) 30 Aug 1987 Rome Pole Vault 5.01 Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS) 12 Aug 2005 Helsinki Long Jump 7.52 Galina Chistyakova (URS/RUS) 11 Jun 1988 St. Petersburg Triple Jump 15.50 Inessa Kravets ¶ (UKR) 10 Aug 1995 Gothenburg Shot 22.63 Natalya Lisovskaya (URS/RUS) 7 Jun 1987 Moscow Discus 76.80 Gabriele Reinsch (GDR/GER) 9 Jul 1988 Neubrandenburg Hammer 77.41 Tatyana Lysenko (RUS) 24 Jun 2006 Zhukovskiy Javelin (1999) 71.70 Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) 14 Aug 2005 Helsinki Decathlon 8358 Austra Skujyté (LTU) 15 Apr 2005 Columbia 12.49 46.19 3.10 48.78 57.19 14.22w 6.12 16.42 1.78 5:15.86 Heptathlon 7291 OJ Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) 24 Sep 1988 Seoul 12.69 1.86 15.80 22.56 7.27 45.66 2:08.51 45 mins Heptathlon 6214 OJ # Sabine Braun (GER) 28 Aug 1993 Ingelheim 13.43 1.83 14.44 24.82 6.43 44.96 2:32.35 Double Heptathlon 10798 # Milla Kelo (FIN) 8 Sep 2002 Turku 14.89 1.51 5:03.74 62.18 12.73 25.16 12.59 5.73w 56.10 32.69 2:23.94 28.72 47.86 11:48.68 Pentathlon 5213 # Nadezhda Tkachenko ¶ (URS/UKR) 24 Jul 1980 Moscow 13.29 16.84 1.84 6.73 2:05.2a 4x100 m Relay 41.37 German Democratic Republic 6 Oct 1985 Canberra (Silke Gladisch/Möller, Sabine Rieger/Günther, Ingrid Auerswald/Lange, Marlies Göhr) 4x200 m Relay 1:27.46 United States "Blue" 29 Apr 2000 Philadelphia (LaTasha Jenkins, LaTasha Colander-Richardson, Nanceen Perry, Marion Jones) 4x400 m Relay 3:15.17 Soviet Union 1 Oct 1988 Seoul (Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova ¶, Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina) 4x800 m Relay 7:50.17 Soviet Union 5 Aug 1984 Moscow (Nadezhda Olizarenko, Lyubov Gurina, Lyudmila Borisova, Irina Podyalovskaya) 4x1500 m Relay 17:09.75 # Australia 25 Jun 2000 London (BP) (Natalie Harvey, Georgie Clarke, Kate Richardson, Sarah Jamieson) 4x1 mile Relay 18:39.58 # University of Oregon (USA) 3 May 1985 Eugene (Brenda Bushnell, Leann Warren, Kathy Hayes, Claudette Groenendaal) WOMEN'S ROAD RUNNING 5 km 14:46 # Meseret Defar (ETH) 9 Apr 2006 Carlsbad 4 miles 19:28 # Delillah Asiago ¶ (KEN) 17 Jun 1995 Peoria 8 km 24:05+ # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 23 Feb 2003 San Juan 24:27x # Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) 17 Oct 1999 Loughrea 24:28 # Asmae Leghzaoui (MAR) 13 Jul 2002 Kingsport 5 miles 24:27 # Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) 17 Oct 1999 Loughrea 24:47 # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 24 Apr 1999 Balmoral 10 km 30:21 Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 23 Feb 2003 San Juan 12 km 38:23 # Delillah Asiago ¶ (KEN) 21 May 1995 San Francisco 15 km 46:41+ # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 21 Sep 2003 Newcastle-South Shields 46:55+ Kayoko Fukushi (JPN) 5 Feb 2006 Marugame 46:57 # Elana Meyer (RSA) 2 Nov 1991 Cape Town 10 miles 50:01+ # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 21 Sep 2003 Newcastle-South Shields 50:31 short? # Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) 11 Oct 1987 Amsterdam-Zaandam 50:54 # Lornah Kiplagat (KEN) 22 Sep 2002 Amsterdam-Zaandam 51:00 # Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) 8 Sep 2002 Portsmouth 20 km 1:02:21+ e # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 21 Sep 2003 Newcastle-South Shields 1:03:14+ # Masako Chiba (JPN) 19 Jan 1997 Tokyo 1:03:26+ Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 7 Oct 2001 Bristol 1:03:54 # Lornah Kiplagat (KEN) 11 Mar 2001 Alphen aan den Rijn Half Marathon 1:05:40 # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 21 Sep 2003 Newcastle-South Shields 1:06:44 Elana Meyer (RSA) 15 Jan 1999 Tokyo 25 km 1:20:36+ e # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 13 Apr 2003 London 1:21:03+ # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 17 Apr 2005 London 1:22:13+ Mizuki Noguchi (JPN) 25 Sep 2005 Berlin 1:22:28 sh? # Grete Waitz (NOR) 19 Mar 1986 Paderborn 1:24:26 # Jill Hunter/Boltz (GBR) 12 Oct 1991 Indianapolis 30 km 1:36:36+ # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 13 Apr 2003 London 1:38:49+ Mizuki Noguchi (JPN) 25 Sep 2005 Berlin 1:39:09 # Mizuki Noguchi (JPN) 15 Feb 2004 Ohme-Hochi 20 miles 1:43:33+ # Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 13 Apr 2003 London Marathon 2:15:25 Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 13 Apr 2003 London 50 km 3:04:30A dh? # Frith van der Merwe (RSA) 5 Aug 1989 Johannesburg-Centurion 3:08:39+ # Frith van der Merwe (RSA) 25 Mar 1989 Claremont-Kirstenbosch 100 km 6:33:11 Tomoe Abe (JPN) 25 Jun 2000 Lake Saroma 100 miles 13:47:41 # Ann Trason (USA) 4 May 1991 New York (Queens) 24 hours 243.657km # Sigrid Lomsky (GER) 2 May 1993 Basle Marathon Relay 2:11:22 # Ethiopia 24 Nov 2003 Chiba (Berhane Adere, Tirunesh Dibaba, Eyerusalem Kuma, Ejegayehu Dibaba, Meseret Defar, Werknesh Kidane) 2:11:41 People's Republic of China 28 Feb 1998 Beijing (Jiang Bo, Dong Yanmei, Zhao Fengdi, Ma Zaijie, Lan Lixin, Li Na) WOMEN'S TRACK WALKING 1500 m 5:47.03 # Kjersti Tysse Plätzer (NOR) 1 Sep 2002 Knarvik 1 mile 6:16.45 # Kjersti Tysse Plätzer (NOR) 2 Sep 2001 Knarvik 3000 m 11:48.24 # Ileana Salvador (ITA) 29 Aug 1993 Padua 2 miles 12:54.98 # Olimpiada Ivanova ¶ (RUS) 14 Sep 1996 Turin 5000 m 20:02.60 Gillian O'Sullivan (IRL) 13 Jul 2002 Dublin (S) 10000 m 41:56.23 Nadezhda Ryashkina (URS/RUS) 24 Jul 1990 Seattle 15000 m 1:05:00.6+ # Olimpiada Ivanova ¶ (RUS) 6 Sep 2001 Brisbane 20000 m 1:26:52.3 Olimpiada Ivanova ¶ (RUS) 6 Sep 2001 Brisbane 25000 m 1:57:38.0+ # Tatyana Sibileva (RUS) 26 Sep 2004 Izhevsk 30000 m 2:24:56.0 # Tatyana Sibileva (RUS) 26 Sep 2004 Izhevsk 35000 m 3:22:06.0+ # Svetlana Bychenkova (RUS) 27 Jun 1998 St. Petersburg 40000 m 3:53:06.2+ # Svetlana Bychenkova (RUS) 27 Jun 1998 St. Petersburg 50000 m 4:55:19.4 # Svetlana Bychenkova (RUS) 27 Jun 1998 St. Petersburg 100 km 11:17:42+ # Sandra Brown (GBR) 28 Oct 1990 Étréchy 1 hour 13,240m # Rossella Giordano (ITA) 4 Aug 2004 Saluzzo 2 hours 25,000m>+ # Tatyana Sibileva (RUS) 26 Sep 2004 Izhevsk 24 hours 194.758km # Sandra Brown (GBR) 20 Jul 1997 Ware WOMEN'S ROAD WALKING 3 km 11:41 # Kjersti Tysse Plätzer (NOR) 13 Sep 2003 Hildesheim 5 km 20:05 # Olga Polyakova (RUS) 28 May 2000 Saransk 10 km 41:04 # Yelena Nikolayeva (RUS) 20 Apr 1996 Sochi 15 km 1:03:50+ # Olimpiada Ivanova ¶ (RUS) 4 Mar 2001 Adler 20 km 1:24:50 # Olimpiada Ivanova ¶ (RUS) 4 Mar 2001 Adler 1:25:41 Olimpiada Ivanova ¶ (RUS) 7 Aug 2005 Helsinki 25 km 2:08:46+ # Ileana Salvador (ITA) 28 Sep 1996 Växjö 30 km 2:33:59+ # Yelena Ginko (BLR) 17 Oct 2004 Scanzorosciate 35 km 2:57:51+ # Yelena Ginko (BLR) 17 Oct 2004 Scanzorosciate 40 km 3:22:04+ # Yelena Ginko (BLR) 17 Oct 2004 Scanzorosciate 50 km 4:12:16 # Yelena Ginko (BLR) 17 Oct 2004 Scanzorosciate 100 km 10:13:56 # Kora Boufflert (FRA) 9 Oct 1994 Roubaix 24 hours 211.250km # Annie van der Meer (NED) 11 May 1986 Rouen WOMEN'S INDOOR 50 m 5.96+ Irina Privalova (RUS) 9 Feb 1995 Madrid 55 m 6.54y # Evelyn Ashford (USA) 26 Feb 1982 New York 6.54y # Jeanette Bolden (USA) 21 Feb 1986 Inglewood 6.56 # Gwen Torrence (USA) 14 Mar 1987 Oklahoma City 60 m 6.92 Irina Privalova (RUS) 11 Feb 1993 Madrid 6.92 Irina Privalova (RUS) 9 Feb 1995 Madrid 100 m 11.15 # Marita Koch (GDR/GER) 12 Jan 1980 Berlin (SF) 200 m 21.87 Merlene Ottey (JAM) 13 Feb 1993 Liévin 300 m 35.45 # Irina Privalova (RUS) 17 Jan 1993 Moscow 400 m 49.59 Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH/CZE) 7 Mar 1982 Milan 500 m 1:07.36 # Natalya Nazarova (RUS) 7 Jan 2004 Moscow 600 m 1:23.44 # Olga Kotlyarova (RUS) 1 Feb 2004 Moscow 800 m 1:55.82 Jolanda Ceplak (SLO) 3 Mar 2002 Vienna 1000 m 2:30.94 Maria Mutola (MOZ) 25 Feb 1999 Stockholm 1500 m 3:58.28 Yelena Soboleva (RUS) 18 Feb 2006 Moscow 1 mile 4:17.14 Doina Melinte (ROM) 9 Feb 1990 East Rutherford 2000 m 5:30.53 # Gabriela Szabo (ROM) 8 Mar 1998 Sindelfingen 3000 m 8:27.86 Liliya Shobukhova (RUS) 17 Feb 2006 Moscow 2 miles 9:23.38 # Regina Jacobs ¶ (USA) 27 Jan 2002 Boston (R) 5000 m 14:32.93 Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 29 Jan 2005 Boston (R) 2000 m SC 6:08.59 # Svetlana Pospelova (RUS) 23 Feb 1996 Moscow 3000 m SC 9:07.00 # Tatyana Petrova (RUS) 17 Feb 2006 Moscow 50 m Hurdles 6.58 Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR/GER) 20 Feb 1988 Berlin (DH) 55 m Hurdles 7.30A # Tiffany Lott (USA) 20 Feb 1997 USAF Academy 60 m Hurdles 7.69 Lyudmila Narozhilenko/Engquist ¶ (URS/RUS) 4 Feb 1990 Chelyabinsk 100 m Hurdles 12.64 # Ludmila Engquist ¶ (SWE) 10 Feb 1997 Tampere 300 m Hurdles 41.01 os # Ilona Ranta (FIN) 26 Feb 2006 Tampere 400 m Hurdles 58.84 os # Anja Rantanen (FIN) 7 Mar 2000 Mustasaari High Jump 2.08 Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE) 4 Feb 2006 Arnstadt Pole Vault 4.91 Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS) 12 Feb 2006 Donetsk Long Jump 7.37 Heike Drechsler (GDR/GER) 13 Feb 1988 Vienna Triple Jump 15.36 Tatyana Lebedeva (RUS) 6 Mar 2004 Budapest Shot 22.50 Helena Fibingerová (TCH/CZE) 19 Feb 1977 Jablonec nad Nisou Discus 57.44 # Tiina Kankaanpää (FIN) 11 Mar 2001 Helsinki 20 lb Weight 24.46 irreg # Erin Gilreath (USA) 25 Feb 2005 Boston (R) 24.23 # Erin Gilreath (USA) 18 Feb 2005 Bloomington IN Javelin (1999) 61.29 # Taina Uppa/Kolkkala (FIN) 28 Feb 1999 Mustasaari Pentathlon 4995 os # Anke Behmer (GDR/GER) 2 Feb 1988 Senftenberg 8.21 1.78 14.94 6.80 2:07.72 4995 os # Anke Behmer (GDR/GER) 25 Feb 1988 Senftenberg 8.27 1.83 14.95 6.66 2:08.03 4991 Irina Belova (EUN/RUS) 15 Feb 1992 Berlin 8.22 1.93 13.25 6.67 2:10.26 1500 m Walk 5:53.41 # Debbi Lawrence (USA) 15 Jan 1993 Hamilton CAN 1 mile Walk 6:16.72 # Sada Eidikyté (URS/LTU) 24 Feb 1990 Kaunas 3000 m Walk 11:35.34 Gillian O'Sullivan (IRL) 15 Feb 2003 Belfast 2 miles Walk 13:11.88 # Ileana Salvador (ITA) 14 Feb 1990 Genoa 5000 m Walk 20:37.77 # Ryta Turava (BLR) 13 Feb 2005 Minsk 10000 m Walk 44:07.43 # Yelena Ginko (BLR) 28 Jan 2006 Mogilyov 4x200 m Relay 1:32.41 Russia 29 Jan 2005 Glasgow (Yekaterina Kondratyeva, Irina Khabarova, Yuliya Pechonkina, Yuliya Gushchina) 4x400 m Relay 3:23.37 Russia 28 Jan 2006 Glasgow (Yuliya Gushchina, Olga Kotlyarova, Olga Zaytseva, Olesya Krasnomovets) 4x800 m Relay 8:18.71 Russia 4 Feb 1994 Moscow (Olga Kuznetsova, Yelena Afanasyeva, Yelena Zaytseva, Yekaterina Podkopayeva) 4x1500 m Relay to be established 4x1 mile Relay 20:23.24 # Rockford H.S. MI (USA) 11 Mar 2000 Bloomington IN (Nora Colligan, Linsey Blaisdel, Emily Blakeslee, Kalin Toadebusch)
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