Jim Hines of the United States won gold in the 100 meter dash at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City with a time of 9.95 seconds.
Hazely Croftford
Rod Laver
Jānis Lūsis of the Soviet Union with a throw of 90.10 meters (295 feet, 7 1/4 inches).
Asbel Kiprop
Matt Biondi of the U.S.A. with a time of 48.63.
Costa's Kederis with 20.09 seconds!
Olympic mens champion achieve about 90 metres, womens champion about 70 metres
Balázs Kiss of Hungary with a throw of 81.24 meters (266 feet, 6 1/2 inches).
Maurice Greene of the United States in a time of 9.87 seconds.
The men's 100 meter world champion for 1980 swimming was in fact in the stroke butterfly. It was won by Tom Daniels from Perth. His speed was fantastic but his stroke wasn't the best. His time was 57.97s. His competitors (MICHAEL PHELPS) had a time of 58.13s.
MICK FANNING
Brazil.