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If you brake an world record at the Olympics do you brake the olynpic record record?
yes. if you run a world record time at the Olympics it is recorded as both the world record and the olympic record.
What is the difference between Olympic Record and World Record?
Olympic Records are set at the Olympics and World Records occur at any international competition
What does OR mean in the Olympics results?
It means Olympic Record,and WO means world record.
In the Olympics who holds the World and Olympic high jump record?
World Record: Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45m Olympic Record: Charles Austin (USA) 2.39m
How much does a athlete get paid for breaking a world record at the Olympics?
Olympic athletes are not paid.
What does Olympic Best record mean?
That means that person has the best record for a specific sport at the Olympics. It is contrasted with the World Record, which is the fastest or best ever. It is entirely possible for them to be the same. The World record will always be better or the same as the Olympic Record.
Why is an Olympic record not considered to be a world record?
An Olympic record is the greatest achieved in the Olympic games. A world record is the greatest achieved anywhere, ever. In some instances an Olympic record is also the world record.
Is an olympic record the same as a world record?
No they are not the same. A World Record can be broken at any time. Whereas an Olympic Record can only be broken at the Olympic Games (it's a glorified Meet Record.) Keep in mind that a World Record CAN be set at the Olympic Games (which would in turn, automatically break the Olympic Record as well.) A World Record outranks an Olympic Record.
How many swimming world record have been broken in the 2008 Olympic Games?
14 world records were set at the 2008 Olympics.
In the 1940s what was the world record for high jump in the Olympics?
There was no Olympic Games during the time of 1940-1944 because of World War Two
What is the difference between the Australian Record the olympic record the commenwealth record and the world record and when can they be set?
the australian record would be the fastest time ever run by an australian (it's the same concept with other countries, i.e. American record, British record, etc.) the olympic record is the fastest time ever run in the olympics, and the commonwealth record is the fastest time ever run in the commonwealth games. and of course, the world record is the fastest time ever run. the olympic record can only be set in the olympics, and the commonwealth record can only be set in the commonwealth games. the australian and world record can be set anywhere at any time.
How many swimming world records have been broken in the 2008 Olympics?
how many swimming world record have been broken in the 2008 Olympic Games
