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    Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness...
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    21 June 2011[update], the IAAF had ratified 67 records in the event, not including rescinded records. "Wind" in these tables refers to wind assistance...
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    World records in athletics are ratified by World Athletics. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running...
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  • A New World Record is the sixth studio album by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released on 15 October 1976 on United Artists Records in the U.S...
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    The world records in swimming are ratified by World Aquatics (formerly known as FINA), the international governing body of swimming. Records can be set...
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    World records in the marathon are ratified by World Athletics, the international governing body for the sport of athletics [citation needed]. Kenyan athlete...
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    record is 10.49 seconds set by Florence Griffith-Joyner in 1988. To June 21, 2009, the IAAF (and the FSFI before it) have ratified 43 world records in...
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  • New World Records is a record label that was established in 1975 through a Rockefeller Foundation grant to celebrate America's bicentennial (1976) by...
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    Federations, now known as World Athletics. As of June 21, 2009,[needs update] the IAAF (and the FSFI before it) has ratified 56 world records in the event. The...
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  • This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift,...
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  • between indoor and outdoor settings when establishing pole vault world records. This new rule was not applied retroactively. The introduction in the early...
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  • China set in 1992, was the world's best mark as of December 31, 1994. As of June 21, 2009, the IAAF has ratified 54 world records in the event. The first...
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  • to and including 2021, World Athletics has ratified 24 world records in the event. The following tables show the world record progression in the men's...
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  • Federations in 1912. That inaugural record was the 15.52 m performance by Dan Ahearn in 1911. As of June 21, 2009, 27 world records have been ratified by the IAAF...
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  • oversees the records. Hicham El Guerrouj is the current men's record holder with his time of 3:43.13, while Faith Kipyegon has the women's record of 4:07.64...
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    "Bolt Needs Little Urging to Crush His 200 World Record". New York Times. "World records set at Berlin World Championships have been ratified". IAAF. 2009-09-20...
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  • in 1912. As of January 2024, 36 world records have been ratified by World Athletics in the event. The first world record in the women's 5000 m was recognized...
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  • 21, 2011, 23 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event. "y" denotes time for 880 yards (804.68 m) ratified as a record for the 800 m...
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  • 2009, the IAAF has ratified 27 world records in the event. Their 2009 record progression list, however, lists 26 records. (y) indicates time for 440 yards...
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  • European record, but not yet as world record   not ratified or later rescinded by WMA   better indoor record progression of masters high jump records progression...
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  • The world records in chess listed here are achieved in organized tournament, match, or simultaneous exhibition play. This article uses algebraic notation...
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    Athletics Federation, now known as World Athletics, in 1912. To July 17, 2015, the IAAF has ratified 38 world records in the event. The "Time" column indicates...
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    1912. As of June, 2009, the IAAF has ratified 40 world records in the event. Fourteen of the 16 records from 1912 to 1960 were set in the United States...
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  • World U20 records in the sport of athletics are ratified by World Athletics. Athletics records comprise the best performance of an athlete before the year...
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  • recognized cycling records are those verified by the Union Cycliste Internationale, International Human Powered Vehicle Association and World Human Powered...
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  • 11 October 2023. "Records – Concept2". concept2.co.uk. FISA – Best Times Concept2 – World Records Concept2 – British Records Concept2 – Other Records...
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  • Bench press world records are the international records in bench press across the years, regardless of weight class or governing organization, for bench...
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  • in 1922. 48 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event. In 1999 a new javelin specification was introduced. "13th IAAF World Championships...
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    The term "New World" is used to describe the majority of lands of Earth's Western Hemisphere, particularly the Americas. The term gained prominence in...
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  • 1908 London Olympic Games as the inaugural record. To June 21, 2009, the IAAF has ratified 39 world records in the event. From 1975, the IAAF accepted...
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