Athletics World Records
Every official world record in fourteen athletics events, each from the day it was set to the day it was broken.
Events 652 totals
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Jul
16
1961
⏱️ Women's long jump · 6.48 m · Tatyana Shchelkanova
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Jul
19
1961
⏱️ Women's 100 m · 11.2 · Wilma Rudolph
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Aug
31
1961
⏱️ Men's high jump · 2.25 m · Valeriy Brumel
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Jan
27
1962
⏱️ Men's mile · 3:54.4 · Peter Snell
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Mar
31
1962
⏱️ Men's pole vault · 4.89 m · John Uelses
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Apr
28
1962
⏱️ Men's pole vault · 4.93 m · Dave Tork
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Jun
10
1962
⏱️ Women's long jump · 6.53 m · Tatyana Shchelkanova
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Jun
10
1962
⏱️ Men's long jump · 8.31 m · Igor Ter-Ovanesyan
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Jun
22
1962
⏱️ Men's pole vault · 4.94 m · Pentti Nikula
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Jul
22
1962
⏱️ Men's high jump · 2.26 m · Valeriy Brumel
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Sep
29
1962
⏱️ Men's high jump · 2.27 m · Valeriy Brumel
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Feb
17
1963
⏱️ Men's marathon · 2:15:15.8 · Toru Terasawa
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Apr
27
1963
⏱️ Men's pole vault · 5.00 m · Brian Sternberg
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May
25
1963
⏱️ Men's long jump · 8.33 m · Modesto
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May
25
1963
⏱️ Men's 400 m · 44.9 · Adolph Plummer
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Jun
7
1963
⏱️ Men's pole vault · 5.08 m · Brian Sternberg
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Jun
15
1963
⏱️ Men's marathon · 2:14:28 · Leonard Edelen
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Jul
6
1963
⏱️ Men's marathon · 2:14:43 · Brian Kilby
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Jul
21
1963
⏱️ Men's high jump · 2.28 m · Valeriy Brumel
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Aug
5
1963
⏱️ Men's pole vault · 5.13 m · John Pennel
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Aug
24
1963
⏱️ Men's pole vault · 5.20 m · John Pennel
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Dec
16
1963
⏱️ Women's marathon · 3:37:07 · Merry Lepper
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May
23
1964
⏱️ Women's marathon · 3:27:45 · Dale Greig
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Jun
13
1964
⏱️ Men's marathon · 2:13:55 · Basil Heatley
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Jun
13
1964
⏱️ Men's pole vault · 5.23 m · Fred Hansen
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