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Prior to 1976, race times were only kept to the tenth of a second. As of January 1, 1950 the world record in the 100 meter dash was 10.2 seconds and had been achieved by four athletes: Jesse Owens, Harold Davis, Lloyd LaBeach, and Barney Ewell.

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