Hicham el Guerrouj with time of 3:43.13 That is actually his world record for the mile, 9.35 meters longer than 1600 m, but the second best time for that distance--the only time anybody has been close to el Guerrouj in his string of record progressions was in that race, Noah Ngeny, and el Guerrouj was in the lead at 1600 m as well. This race was a second faster than any other race in history.
On this video http://www.YouTube.com/watch?v=XvCsj7eJKKA you can see him pass the painted 1600 m mark at about 3:41.4 on the video clock.
Hicham el Guerrouj with time of 3:43.13 That is actually his world record for the mile, 9.35 meters longer than 1600 m, but the second best time for that distance--the only time anybody has been close to el Guerrouj in his string of record progressions was in that race, Noah Ngeny, and el Guerrouj was in the lead at 1600 m as well. This race was a second faster than any other race in history.
On this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvCsj7eJKKA you can see him pass the painted 1600 m mark at about 3:41.4 on the video clock.
The men's world record in the 400 meter dash is 43.18 seconds. The men's world record in the 400 meter hurdles is 46.78 seconds. This is a difference of 3.60 seconds. The women's world record in the 400 meter dash is 47.60 seconds. The women's world record in the 400 meter hurdles is 52.34 seconds. This is a difference of 4.74 seconds.
Austin Crawford (Dallas, Texas) 50 meter dash world record: 4.98 second
Usain Bolt holds the world record at 9.69 seconds for the 100 meter dash. Usain Bolt holds the world record at 19.30 seconds for the 200 meter dash. Michael Johnson holds the world record at 43.18 seconds for the 400 meter dash. So I would say Usain Bolt.
The world record for the Woman's 50 Meter Dash (indoor) is set by Irina Privalova with a time of 5.96 seconds.
Maurice greene holds the 60 meter world record with a time of 6.39 seconds which he ran twice here is the video \ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aU3yxIlcmhY This is true but Tyson Gay ran a 60 meter dash race against shaq on shaq vs and tyson's time was 6.08 so this can be considered the world record
Deb Robinson
55 meter dash 55 meter hurdles 200 meter dash 400 meter dash 800 meter run 1600 meter run 3200 meter run 4x200 meter relay 4x400 meter relay 4x1600 meter relay Distance medley relay (1200 meter, 400 meter, 800 meter, 1600 meter)
Yes. She won three gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics (100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay) and still holds the world record for the 100 meter dash and 200 meter dash.
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.
Michael Johnson (USA) set the 200 Meter Dash World Record at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games with a time of 19.32 seconds.
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Florence Griffith-Joyner holds the women's world record in the 100 meter dash at 10.49 set in 1988. ---- The Olympic record for the women's 100 meter dash was set by Florence Griffith-Joyner at the 1988 Games in Seoul at a time of 10.54 seconds.