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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.
All of these factors make track and "football 40" performances essentially impossible to compare. The world best time for a "football 40" is 4.17 by Deion Sanders, while the extrapolated best for an Olympic-level athlete (including reacting to a starting gun) is 4.24 by Maurice Greene at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics.
The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the 100-meter (109.36 yd) dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics.
August 10, 2024 Olympic Games: Saint-Denis, France [2] [3] 1500 m: 3:27.40 Bernard Lagat: Nike August 6, 2004 Weltklasse Zürich: Zürich, Switzerland [4] 5000 m: 12:46.96 Grant Fisher: Bowerman TC: September 2, 2022 Memorial Van Damme: Brussels, Belgium [5] 10,000 m: 26:33.84 Grant Fisher: Bowerman TC March 6, 2022 The TEN: San Juan Capistrano ...
10.08 (+1.3 m/s) Vitaliy Savin: 13 August 1992: Linz Hungary: 10.08 (+1.0 m/s) Roland Németh: 9 June 1999: Budapest Azerbaijan: 10.08 (+1.3 m/s) Ramil Guliyev: 13 June 2009: Istanbul Switzerland: 10.08 (+0.1 m/s) Alex Wilson: 30 June 2019: La Chaux-de-Fonds [44] New Zealand: 10.08 (−0.3 m/s) Edward Osei-Nketia: 15 July 2022: Eugene Austria ...
Team USA's Noah Lyles celebrates after winning the men's 100-m final at the Paris Olympics on August 4, 2024. ... the favorite in the 200 m that year as he had run the world’s fastest time of ...
Key No longer contested at the Summer Olympics Men's records Usain Bolt currently holds three Olympic records; two individually in the 100m & 200m, and one with the Jamaican 4 × 100 m relay team. Ethiopian long-distance runner Kenenisa Bekele holds the Olympic record in the 5,000 m. ♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of August 5, 2024 ...
Australian teenage sprinting sensation Gout Gout recorded the fourth-fastest under-18 100m time in ... having each run 10.02 in 2021 and 2023, respectively. ... I tried Trader Joe’s $2.99 best ...