The listed World Record for the now defunct 200 meter hurdle race is Don Styron at 21.9, set April 2, 1960 (in a 220 yard hurdle race). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Styron
The world record in the 100 meter hurdles is 12.21 seconds held by Jordanka Donkova of Bulgaria, set in 1988.
12.21 seconds by Yordanka Donkova of Bulgaria.
The world record is 12.21 seconds, set by Yordanka Donkova (this corresponds to an average speed of 8.19 m/s).
Bulgaria, through Yordonka Donkova.
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I believe the record is 19.19 seconds for the 200 meter race and it was set by Usain Bolt in 2009 at the World Championships
200 meter hurdles, 400 meter hurdles, 3000 meter steeplechase
High School Trackboys: 100 meter run, 110 meter hurdles, 200 meter run, 300 meter hurdles, 400 meter run, 800 meter run, 1600 meter run, 3200 meter run, 4x100 meter relay, 4x400 meter relay.girls: 100 meter run, 100 meter hurdles, 200 meter run, 300 meter hurdles, 400 meter run, 800 meter run, 1600 meter run, 3200 meter run, 4x100 meter relay, 4x200 meter relay, 4x400 meter relay.
George Poage at the 1904 Games in St. Louis. He won bronze in the 200 meter hurdles and 400 meter hurdles.
Walter Tewksbury of the United States at the 1900 Games in Paris ... he won gold in 200 meter dash and 400 meter hurdles, silver in 60 meter dash and 100 meter dash, and bronze in 200 meter hurdles.
Jesse Owens participated in the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin. He equaled the world record in the 100 meter race. He broke the world record in the 200 meter race and the broad jump. The 400 meter relay he participated in also set a new record.
2001 Championships in Fukuoka - 1) 200 meter butterfly - 1:54.58. a new Championship and World record. ---- 2003 Championships in Barcelona - 1) 200 meter butterfly - 1:54.35. ---- 2004 Games in Athens - 1) 100 meter butterfly - 51.25 seconds, a new Olympic record. 2) 200 meter butterfly - 1:54.05. a new Olympic record. ---- 2007 Championships in Melbourne - 1) 100 meter butterfly - 50.77 seconds. 2) 200 meter butterfly - 1:52.09. a new Championship and World record. ---- 2008 Games in Beijing - 1) 100 meter butterfly - 50.58 seconds, a new Olympic record. 2) 200 meter butterfly - 1:52.03. a new Olympic and World record. ---- 2009 Championships in Rome - 1) 200 meter butterfly - 1:51.51. a new Championship and World record.
19.30 seconds
Fanny Blankers-Koen.Blankers-Koen won gold in women's 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 80 meter hurdles, and 4x100 meter relay at the 1948 Games in London. She tied the Olympic record in the 100 meter dash and set Olympic records in the 200 meter dash and 80 meter hurdles.
Michael Johnson (USA) set the 200 Meter Dash World Record at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games with a time of 19.32 seconds.
Christian Sprenger