The current world record holder in the 400m is Wayde van Niekerk from South Africa, with a time of 43.03 seconds set at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Michael Johnson currently holds the world record for the 400m at 43.18 seconds.
Lee Evans broke Milkha Singh's 400 meter world record, in the 1968 Olympics. The current record holder is Michael Johnson.
Michael Johnson of the United States is the current 400m record holder. He ran 43.18 on 26 August 1999 in Seville.
Muhammed Anas holds the Indian record for the 400 meters sprint with a time of 45.24 seconds. He set this record in 2019.
MEN: 200 - 19.32 Michael Johnson (Nike) Atlanta, Georgia 8/01/96 400 - 43.18 Michael Johnson (Nike) Seville, Spain 8/26/99 WOMEN: 200 - 21.34 Florence Griffith Joyner (World Class AC) Seoul, South Korea 9/29/88 400 - 48.70 Sanya Richards (Nike) Athens, Greece 9/17/06
The current record holder for girls high school 400 meter dash is Monique Henderson. She set the record of 50.74 seconds on June 3, 2000.
Montell Douglas is the record holder with 11.05s. It was previously Kathy Cook (nee Smallwood) with 11.10s.
== == The 400-meter dash is the longest common sprint distance, and a regular track event. On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and race in separate lanes for the entire course. In the United States, athletes previously competed in the 440-yard dash (402.336 m) instead of the 400 m, though this distance is now obsolete. Michael Johnson is the current men's world record holder, with a time of 43.18 seconds. Kerron Clement holds the world indoor record holder of 44.57 seconds. The current women's world record is held by Marita Koch, with a time of 47.60 seconds (set before the advent of out-of-competition testing). The reigning Olympic champions are LaShawn Merritt and Christine Ohuruogu. The Paralympic world record of 46.56 seconds is held by Oscar Pistorius.[1]
Woman's 800 meters freestyle world record holder (long course) July 27, 1987-August 19, 1987,Woman's 800 meters freestyle world record holder (long course) March 22, 1988-August 16, 2008,Woman's 1500 meters freestyle world record holder (long course) July 31, 1987 - June 17, 2007,Woman's 400 meters freestyle world record holder (long course) December 20, 1987-May 12, 2006
The current world record for the men's 400m sprint is held by Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa with a time of 43.03 seconds set at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
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A track is 400 meters around. The current world record for the 400 meters is 43.18 by Michael Johnson of the USA on August 26, 1999
Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa holds the men's record for the 400 meters at the Olympics, with a time of 43.03 seconds set in 2016. Shaunae Miller-Uibo of the Bahamas holds the women's record with a time of 48.36 seconds set in 2016.