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Is breaking the world record in an Olympic game delete the former Olympic record?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes. The new record becomes both the Olympic Record and the World Record. You will notice this is the case for several events.
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Do athletes get money for breaking an Olympic record?
yes,they get money
If you brake an world record at the Olympics do you brake the olynpic record record?
Breaking a world record at the Olympics means you are breaking the world record, not just the Olympic record. Olympic records are specific to the Olympics event itself, whereas world records are recognized as the best performance in the world for that particular event.
Who is Rebecca Adlington?
Rebecca Adlington is a former English swimmer whose most notable achievement was winning two gold medals at the 2008 Olympic Games, breaking the 800 metres freestyle world record in the process.
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.
What American holds the record for the most Olympic gymnastic medals?
A former Soviet gymnast holds the rocord, not an American. Her names is Larissa Latynina.
Does a world record at the Olympics become the Olympic record also?
Yes, it automatically replaces the current Olympic record.
Who is Known for breaking Babe Ruth all-time home run record what former baseball player turns 76 today?
Hank Aaron
Did Arnold Schwarzenegger win any Olympic medals?
Yes. Speed skating. He still holds the Olympic record.
How do you delete a record click the record selector for the record and then press the keys in access?
To delete a record in Microsoft Access, you can click on the record selector for the record (the small gray box to the left of the record), then press the Delete key on your keyboard. Access will prompt you to confirm the deletion before permanently removing the record.
What is the olympic 400m mens record?
The Olympic 400m men freestyle record is 3:40.59 by Ian Thrope.
What is the world record for 60meter sprints?
The Indoor World Record for the 60m sprint is held by former 100m Olympic champion Maurice Greene of the United States. He ran 6.39 seconds in an indoor meet during 1998 and 2001.
