Sorry, you have to be the fastest runner to win the 100 meter race.
Usain Bolt.
The official world best is 9.07 seconds by Asafa Powell. It was run in 2010 during a 100 meter race (the time it took him to cover the first 100 yards or 91 meters or the 100 meter race)
Usain Bolt
9.58
11.37 would be for 100 meters.
8.94sec
Bob Hayes has the world record in the 100 yard dash. This record was set in the year 1963. This is a separate race from the 100 meter dash.
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The record for the 100 meter race is now is 9.58 secondswhich was run by Usain Bolt.
the fastest time so far is an 11.2
The 100 meter race started in the 1896 Olympics.