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50 m hurdles (99/100 cm) 6.69 Wayne Davis: March 11, 2007 Landover, United States 15 years, 201 days 55 m hurdles (99/100 cm) 7.63 Ja Shawn Combs: March 12, 2011 Hillside, United States 60 m hurdles (99/100 cm) 7.62 Wayne Davis: March 16, 2008 Landover, United States 16 years, 207 days Pole vault: 4.70 m Eric Gordon: March 12, 2012 Normal ...
The 100-yard dash is a track and field sprint event of 100 yards (91.44 metres). It was part of the Commonwealth Games until 1970 , and was included in the triathlon of the Olympics in 1904 . It is not generally used in international events, replaced by the 100-metre sprint (109.36 yards).
50 m hurdles (99/100 cm) 6.62 Johnny Dutch: Clayton High School: Clayton, North Carolina: March 11, 2007 50 m hurdles (107/100 cm) 6.76 Rod Wilson: Bartram High School: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada: February 17, 1979 55 m hurdles (99/100 cm) 6.88 Trey Cunningham: Winfield High School Winfield, Alabama: Fort Washington ...
Since 1921, the men's 100-yard dash was usually held until 1975, with the exception of the 100 meters being contested in Olympic years starting in 1932. Metrication occurred in 1976, so all subsequent championships (as well as those during some Olympic years before 1976) were at the metric distance.
Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Age Ref. Video 100 m: 10.06 (+2.0 m/s): Christian Miller United States 8 July 2023 USA U20 Championships: Eugene, United States
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The modern sprinting events have their roots in races of imperial measurements which were later altered to metric: the 100 m evolved from the 100-yard dash, [7] the 200 m distance came from the furlong (or 1 ⁄ 8 mile), [8] and the 400 m was the successor to the 440-yard dash or quarter-mile race.
The 100 metres hurdles, or 100-meter hurdles, is a track and field event run mainly by women (the male counterpart is the 110 metres hurdles). For the race, ten hurdles of a height of 33 inches (83.8 cm) are placed along a straight course of 100 metres (109.36 yd).