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The championship records for the event are 9.58 seconds for men, set by Usain Bolt in 2009, and 10.65 seconds for women, set by Sha'Carri Richardson in 2023. The men's world record has been broken or equalled at the competition three times: by Carl Lewis in 1987 and 1991, and by Usain Bolt in 2009. [1]
World record Usain Bolt (JAM) 9.58: Berlin, Germany: 16 August 2009 Championship record: World Leading Asafa Powell (JAM) 9.78: Lausanne, Switzerland: 30 June 2011 African Record Olusoji Fasuba (NGR) 9.85: Doha, Qatar: 12 May 2006 Asian Record Samuel Francis (QAT) 9.99: Amman, Jordan: 26 July 2007 North, Central American and Caribbean record ...
Men's 100 metres at the 2015 World Championships 100 m final moment Venue Beijing National Stadium Dates 22 August (preliminary round & heats) 23 August (semifinal & final) Competitors 69 from 51 nations Winning time 9.79 Medalists Usain Bolt Jamaica Justin Gatlin United States Trayvon Bromell United States Andre De Grasse Canada ← 2013 2017 → Video on YouTube Official Video Events at the ...
Men's 100 metres at the 2013 World Championships Venue Luzhniki Stadium Dates 10 August (preliminary round & heats) 11 August (semifinal & final) Competitors 74 from 56 nations Winning time 9.77 Medalists Usain Bolt Jamaica (JAM) Justin Gatlin United States (USA) Nesta Carter Jamaica (JAM) ← 2011 2015 → Official Video Events at the 2013 World Championships Track events 100 m men women 200 ...
North, Central American and Caribbean record Usain Bolt (JAM) 9.58: Berlin, Germany: 16 August 2009 South American Record Robson da Silva (BRA) 10.00A: Mexico City, Mexico: 22 July 1988 European Record Francis Obikwelu (POR) 9.86: Athens, Greece: 22 August 2004 Jimmy Vicaut (FRA) Saint-Denis, France: 4 July 2015 Montreuil-sous-Bois, France: 7 ...
China's Pan Zhanle celebrates after winning the men's 100-meter freestyle final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Nanterre, France. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) (ASSOCIATED ...
Bolt took more than a tenth of a second off his previous best mark, and this was the largest-ever margin of improvement in the 100 m world record since the beginning of electronic timing. [7] Gay finished with a time of 9.71 s, 0.02 s off Bolt's 9.69 s world-record run in Beijing. [144] [145]
Pan Zhanle of China broke his own world record on the way to winning the men’s 100-meter freestyle Wednesday night, finishing in 46.40 seconds for his country's first swimming gold medal of the ...