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Distance Record Athlete(s) Date Gender Location
1 mile 3:45.14NORJakob Ingebrigtsen13th Feb 2025 Male
1 mile 4:13.31ETHGenzebe Dibaba17th Feb 2016 Female
1500m 3:29.63NORJakob Ingebrigtsen13th Feb 2025 Male
1500m 3:53.09ETHGudaf Tsegay9th Feb 2021 Female
2000m 4:49.99ETHKenenisa Bekele17th Feb 2007 MaleUtilita Arena, Birmingham
200m 19.92NAMFrankie Fredericks18th Feb 1996 Male
200m 21.87JAMMerlene Ottey13th Feb 1993 Female
3000m 7:22.91USAGrant Fisher18th Feb 2025 Male
3000m 8:16.60ETHGenzebe Dibaba6th Feb 2014 Female
400m 44.57USAKerron Clement12th Mar 2005 Male
400m 49.17NLDFemke Bol2nd Mar 2024 FemaleCommonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome (Glasgow)
5000m 12:44.09USAGrant Fisher14th Feb 2025 Male
5000m 14:18.86ETHGenzebe Dibaba19th Feb 2015 Female
60m 6.34USAChristian Coleman18th Feb 2018 Male
60m 6.92RUSIrina Privalova11th Feb 1993 Female
60m Hurdles 7.27USAGrant Holloway16th Feb 2024 Male
60m Hurdles 7.65BHSDevynne Charlton3rd Mar 2024 FemaleCommonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome (Glasgow)
800m 1:42.67DNKWilson Kipketer9th Mar 1997 MaleAccor Arena
800m 1:55.82SVNJolanda Ceplak3rd Mar 2002 FemaleVienna
High Jump 2.43mCUBJavier Sotomayor4th Mar 1989 MaleNational Athletics Centre (Budapest)
High Jump 2.08mSWEKajsa Bergqvist4th Feb 2006 FemaleArnstadt
Long Jump 8.79mUSACarl Lewis27th Jan 1984 MaleMadison Square Garden, New York City
Long Jump 7.37mDEUHeike Drechsler13th Feb 1988 FemaleVienna
Pole Vault 6.27mSWEMondo Duplantis28th Feb 2025 Male
Pole Vault 5.02mUSAJenn Suhr1st Mar 2013 Female
Shot Put 22.82mUSARyan Crouser24th Jan 2021 Male
Shot Put 22.50mCZEHelena Fibingerova19th Feb 1977 Female
Triple Jump 18.07mBFAHugues Fabrice Zango16th Jan 2021 Male
Triple Jump 15.74mVENYulimar Rojas20th Mar 2022 Female
Distance Record Athlete(s) Date Gender Location
1 mile 3:43.13MARHicham El Guerrouj7th Jul 1999 MaleStadio Olimpico
1 mile 4:07:64KENFaith Kipyegon7th Jul 2024 FemaleStade Louis II
10,000m 26:11.00UGAJoshua Cheptegei7th Oct 2020 MaleTuria Stadium, Valencia
10,000m 28:54.14KENBeatrice Chebet25th May 2024 FemaleHayward Field (USA)
100m 9.58 (0.9)JAMUsain Bolt16th Aug 2009 MaleOlympiastadion (Berlin)
100m 10.49 (0.0)16th Jul 1988 FemaleIU Michael A. Carroll Track & Soccer Stadium
110m Hurdles 12.80USAAries Merritt7th Sep 2012 MaleKing Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
1500m 3:26.00MARHicham El Guerrouj14th Jul 1998 MaleStadio Olimpico
1500m 3:49.04KENFaith Kipyegon7th Jul 2024 FemaleStade Sébastien Charléty, Paris
2000m 4:43.13NORJakob Ingebrigtsen9th Aug 2023 MaleKing Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
2000m 5:19.70AUSJess Hull13th Jul 2024 FemaleStade Louis II
200m 19.19 (-0.3)JAMUsain Bolt20th Aug 2009 MaleOlympiastadion (Berlin)
200m 21.34 (1.3) USAFlorence Griffith-Joyner29th Sep 1988 FemaleSeoul Olympic Stadium
3000m 7:17.55NORJakob Ingebrigtsen25th Aug 2024 MaleChorzow, Poland
3000m 8:06.11CHNWang Junxia13th Sep 1993 FemaleBeijing National Stadium
3000m Steeplechase 7:52.11ETHLamecha Girma6th Sep 2023 MaleStade de France
3000m Steeplechase 8:44.32KENBeatrice Chepkoech20th Jul 2018 FemaleStade Louis II
4 x 100m Relay 36.8411th Aug 2012 MaleLondon Stadium
400m 43.03ZAFWayde Van Niekerk14th Aug 2016 MaleEstádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
400m 47.60DEUMarita Koch6th Oct 1985 Female
400m Hurdles 45.94NORKarsten Warholm3rd Aug 2021 MaleNational Stadium (Toyko)
400m Hurdles 50.37USASydney McLaughlin-Levrone8th Aug 2024 FemaleStade de France
5000m 12:35.36UGAJoshua Cheptegei14th Aug 2020 MaleStade Louis II
5000m 14:00.21ETHGudaf Tsegay17th Sep 2023 FemaleHayward Field (USA)
60m Hurdles 12.12NGATobi Amusan24th Jul 2022 FemaleHayward Field (USA)
800m 1:40.91 KENDavid Rudisha9th Aug 2012 MaleLondon Stadium
800m 1:53.28CZEJarmila Kratochvílová26th Jul 1983 Female
Decathlon 9126FRAKevin Mayer16th Sep 2018 Male
Discus Throw 75.56mLTUMykolas Alekna14th Apr 2024 Male
Discus Throw 76.80mDEUGabrielle Reinsch9th Jul 1988 Female
Half Marathon 56:42UGAJacob Kiplimo16th Feb 2025 Male
Half Marathon 62:52ETHLetesenbet Gidey24th Oct 2021 Female
Hammer Throw 86.74mRUSYuriy Sedykh30th Aug 1986 MaleNeckarstadion
Hammer Throw 82.98mPOLAnita Wlodarczyk28th Aug 2016 FemaleEstádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
High Jump 2.45mCUBJavier Sotomayor27th Jul 1993 MaleSalamanca
High Jump 2.10mUKRYaroslava Mahuchikh7th Jul 2024 FemaleStade de France
Javelin 98.48mCZEJan Zelezny25th May 1996 MaleJena
Javelin 72.28mCZEBarbora Spotakova13th Sep 2008 FemaleNeckarstadion
Long Jump 8.95m (0.3)USAMike Powell30th Aug 1991 MaleJapan National Stadium
Long Jump 7.52m (1.4)RUSGalina Chistyakova11th Jun 1988 FemaleLeningrad
Marathon 2:00:35KENKelvin Kiptum8th Oct 2023 Male
Marathon 2:09:56KENRuth Chepngetich13th Oct 2024 Female
Pole Vault 6.27mSWEMondo Duplantis28th Feb 2025 Male
Pole Vault 5.06mRUSYelena Isinbayeva28th Aug 2009 FemaleLetzigrund Stadium
Shot Put 23.56mUSARyan Crouser27th May 2023 Male
Shot Put 22.63mRUSNatalya Lisovskaya6th Jul 1987 FemaleLuzhniki Stadium
Triple Jump 18.29m (1.3)GBRJonathan Edwards7th Aug 1995 MaleUllevi (Gothenberg)
Triple Jump 15.74mVENYulimar Rojas20th Mar 2022 FemaleAtletska dvorana, Belgrade

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