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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Aug
8
1929
⏱️ Men's 100 m · 10.4 · Eddie Tolan
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Aug
18
1929
⏱️ Women's high jump · 1.605 m · Lien Gisolf
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Aug
25
1929
⏱️ Men's 100 m · 10.4 · Eddie Tolan
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Aug
9
1930
⏱️ Men's 100 m · 10.3 · Percy Williams
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Aug
31
1930
⏱️ Women's 100 m · 12.0 · Tollien Schuurman
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Aug
1
1931
⏱️ Women's 100 m · 12.0 · Leni Junker
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Oct
4
1931
⏱️ Men's mile · 4:09.2 · Jules Ladoumègue
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Oct
27
1931
⏱️ Men's long jump · 7.98 m · Chuhei Nambu
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Mar
26
1932
⏱️ Men's 400 m · 46.4 · Ben Eastman
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Jun
5
1932
⏱️ Women's 100 m · 11.9 · Tollien Schuurman
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Jun
12
1932
⏱️ Women's high jump · 1.62 m · Lien Gisolf
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Jul
16
1932
⏱️ Men's pole vault · 4.37 m · William Graber
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Aug
1
1932
⏱️ Women's 100 m · 11.9 · Stanisława Walasiewicz
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Aug
1
1932
⏱️ Men's 100 m · 10.3 · Eddie Tolan
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Aug
2
1932
⏱️ Women's 100 m · 11.9 · Hilda Strike
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Aug
5
1932
⏱️ Men's 400 m · 46.2 · Bill Carr
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Aug
7
1932
⏱️ Women's high jump · 1.65 m · Jean Shiley
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May
13
1933
⏱️ Men's high jump · 2.04 m · Walter Marty
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Jul
15
1933
⏱️ Men's mile · 4:07.6 · Jack Lovelock
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Aug
12
1933
⏱️ Men's 100 m · 10.3 · Ralph Metcalfe
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Sep
17
1933
⏱️ Women's 100 m · 11.8 · Stanisława Walasiewicz
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Apr
28
1934
⏱️ Men's high jump · 2.06 m · Walter Marty
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Jun
16
1934
⏱️ Men's mile · 4:06.8 · Glenn Cunningham
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Aug
6
1934
⏱️ Men's 100 m · 10.3 · Eulace Peacock
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Aug
11
1934
⏱️ Women's 100 m · 11.9 · Käthe Krauß
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