• The 100-yard dash is a track and field sprint event of 100 yards (91.44 metres). It was part of the Commonwealth Games until 1970, and was included in...
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  • "100 Yard Dash" is a song by American recording artist Raphael Saadiq, released as a single on March 30, 2009, by Columbia Records. It was the second...
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    The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the 100-meter (109.36 yd)...
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  • The 40-yard dash is a sprint covering 40 yards (36.576 m). It is primarily run to evaluate the speed and acceleration of American football players by...
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  • The 100-yard dash and the 100-metre dash are sprint track events. The 100-kilometre walk is a racewalking event. The Hundred (cricket), a 100-ball cricket...
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    championships in the 100-yard dash in 1966 and in the 100-meter dash in 1968. At the 1968 AAU Championships, Greene tied the 100 m world record twice...
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  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, from 16 August to 23 August 1930. Men's 100 Yard Dash David Belvin - 5th in Heat 2 Bermuda at the Commonwealth Games v t e...
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    their perspective event. The event was wind aided. The 100 yd dash which is slightly shorter than a 100 meters, is 91.44 meters. All races at the time where...
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    competed in sprints. He set world records in the 100-yard dash and 100 meters event and Olympic records in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. He was the first...
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    podium with Tommie Smith. He went on to tie the world record in the 100-yard dash and beat the 200 meters world record (although the latter achievement...
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    championships in 200 m in 1935. He reportedly held the world record for the 100-yard dash, which at the time would have been a hand-timed 9.4, made all the more...
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    ahead of McDonald's All-American Marcus Paige. DeJean had the fastest 100-yard dash of any runner in the state during his senior year and, at the time of...
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  • Farmington High School. Cawley still holds the record time for the 100 yard dash at Farmington High School that he set in 1959. He was Track and Field...
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  • shortest sprint event. Since 1921, the men's 100-yard dash was usually held until 1975, with the exception of the 100 meters being contested in Olympic years...
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    an American sprinter, who set the world record of 9.2 seconds in the 100 yard dash in 1948. He also set a 220 yd world record in 1949 on a straightaway...
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    in 1987 are omitted.) Women's 100 metres world record progression Men's 200 metres world record progression 100-yard dash per IAAF profile; 1.0 m/s per...
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  • as "The King of the Handicaps," winning gold medals in the 60-yard dash, the 100-yard dash and the running broad jump at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St...
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    he won the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 3A 100-yard-dash state championship and was named a high-school All-American quarterback...
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  • generally refers to players capable (or thought to be capable) of running a 100-yard dash in 10 seconds—that is, fast runners. Reed, Thomas Walter (c. 1949)....
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    medical school student. His beginnings in track were accidental: his 100-yard dash on an unmowed grass surface in baseball shoes was a rapid 9.8 seconds...
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    collegiate champion in the high jump, the long jump, the 100-yard dash, and the 440-yard dash, and finished second in the voting for the Associated Press...
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  • CIF California State Meet in both the 100 yard dash and 220 yard dash each of his four years, winning the 100 once and the 220 twice. Leamon King at...
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    fourth in the 100-yard dash and the 220-yard dash, respectively. In 1921, he won the state title in both the long jump and the 100-yard dash, and in 1922...
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    various athletic events.[citation needed] The events include kayaking, 100 yard dash, obstacle courses, and other events.[citation needed] The Minnesota...
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    yard dash, the 200 meter dash, the 220 yard low hurdles, the 200 meter low hurdles, and the long jump, and tied the world record in the 100 yard dash...
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    which his coach instructed all of his fastest players to line up for a 100-yard dash, Perry joined the group of running backs, wide receivers and defensive...
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    Championship Games in Tokyo. He won two sprint titles, the 100-yard dash and the 220-yard dash becoming Asia's top sprinter at the age of 19. Since the...
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    Teammate Eric Liddell, the British 100-yard dash record holder at that time, declined to compete in the Paris 100 m because one of the heats for the event...
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  • tied the world record in the 60-yard dash in 1936. Stoller is best known for his exclusion from the American 4 × 100 relay team at the 1936 Summer Olympics...
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    world record for the 100 yard dash at 9.3 seconds (1961), making Jerome one of the few athletes to own both the 100 yard and 100 metre world record simultaneously...
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