Houston McTear ran a hand timed 9.0 in high school in the early 1970s and Ivory Crockett ran a manual timed 9.0 in 1974. It is not an international competition event anymore and a world record for it has not be recognized since the 1970s.
Marco Pantani holds the fastest ascent at 37mins 35sec set in 1997 which Lance Armstrong the second fastest at 37mins 36sec set in 2004.
Irish Kevin O'Brien hits fastest World Cup hundred Ireland batsman Kevin O'Brien on Wednesday entered the World Cup record books on Tuesday by hitting the fastest century in the mega event's history off just 50 balls during his side's group B match against England in Bangalore.
Tressa thompson
Oh, there are plenty. Question can't be answered unti you specify under which conditions you want the record: - unassisted, over one hour, on something like a "standard" road bike - unassisted in a human powered vehicle (a recumbent with a streamlined body) - unassisted, downhill - riding in the wake of a pace car etc etc
No, Jennings holds the record for the longest winning streak on Jeopardy! with 74 consecutive wins.
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Shahid Afridi of Pakistan in 37 balls.
Martin Busher
Josh Ross currebtly holds the record
Secretariat holds the record for the fastest Kentucky Derby time, running the race in 1:59 2/5 in 1973.
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Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco holds the fastest mile in 3:43.13
Hicham El Guerrouj
Alan Webb
Amie Harre
Officially, the fastest living human is Usain Bolt of Jamaica. He holds the world's 100 m record of 9.58 seconds and the 200 m record of 19.19 seconds. His 4 x 100 m team also holds the world record of 37.10 seconds.
Ryan Smyth