The first world record in the 100 meter dash was held by Don Lippincott of the United States who was manually timed by the International Association of Athetics Federation (IAAF) at 10.6 seconds at a meet in Stockholm, Sweden in July of 1912.
Michael Johnson of the USA with a time of 43.49.
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, gold medals won by country in the 100 meter dash: USA - 16 Great Britain - 3 Canada - 2 Germany - 1 South Africa - 1 Soviet Union - 1 Trinidad and Tobago - 1
1939. Oregon defeated Ohio State in the championship game.
There was no championship game in 1932. There was however the Helms Foundation champion. In that year Purdue claimed the title with a record of 17-1. There was no game played to determine the champion.
Cameroon. It was the first gold medal Cameroon had ever won at an Olympic Games.
5 minutes
19.30
the mens 100 meter sprint
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Wilson Kipketer of Denmark holds seven of the ten fastest 800m times in history, including his world record of 1.41.11 from 1997.
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19.32 seconds
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19.19s by Usain Bolt of Jamaica in Berlin 2009.