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The first manual time of 9.9 seconds was recorded for Bob Hayes in the final of the 100 metres at the 1964 Olympics. Hayes' official time of 10.0 seconds was determined by rounding down the electronic time of 10.06 to the nearest tenth of a second, giving the appearance of a manual time.
100 metres world record progression may refer to: Men's 100 metres world record progression; Women's 100 metres world record progression This page was last edited ...
More recently, they have reached into the top ten, and in 2019, for only the second time ever on the Hot 100 (the first since 1958), made it to number one. This has led to all-time records for dropping off the Hot 100, including from number one, as the songs depart regardless of their final chart positions during the season.
The "Wind" column in the table below indicates the wind assistance in metres per second. 2.0 m/s is the current maximum allowable, and a negative value indicates that the mark was set against a headwind. the "Auto" column indicates a fully automatic time that was also recorded in the event when hand-timed marks were used for official records, or which was the basis for the official mark ...
At the time, the world record for the 100 metres was 10.0 seconds, hand timed, set, and equaled over the years by Armin Hary and Harry Jerome in 1960, Horacio Esteves and Bob Hayes (United States) in 1964, Jim Hines (U.S.) and Enrique Figuerola in 1967, and by Paul Nash (South Africa) and Oliver Ford (U.S.) earlier in 1968.
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Pan Zhanle sets new world record in the 100-meter freestyle at 2024 Paris Olympics. Yahoo Sports Staff. July 31, 2024 at 5:41 PM. ... The first-time Olympian posted a 46.40, shaving .40 seconds ...
Hundreds of voters, who included elected officials, people from the music industry and from the media, teachers, and students, were asked in 2001 by the NEA (National Endowment for the Arts) and the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) to choose the top 365 songs (not necessarily by Americans) of the 20th century with historical ...