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Which is the only standard outdoor track and field event in which...
Jonathan Edwards, Triple Jump 18m 29 - over 60 feet Read More »
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What is the only standard track and field event in which a Britis...
I'm not sure if this is the only event, but Jonathan Edwards of Great Britain is the world record holder in the triple jump with a jump of 18.29 meters. Read More »
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What is the track and field high jump world record?
Javier Sotomayor (Cuba) is both the indoor and outdoor world record holder in this event with jumps of 2.43 metres (7 ft 11.67 in) and 2.45 metres (8 ft 0.46 in), respectively.Stefka Kostadinova (Bulgaria) has held the women's world record ... Read More »
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Which events are you talking about? There are so many! ChaCha!
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Answer As of April, 2009: Usain Bolt holds the men's world record in the 200 meter dash with a time of 19.30 seconds set at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Florence Griffith-Joyner holds the women's world record in the 200 meter...
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Nobody broke the women's world record but Marita Koch of East Germany tied her own world record, set in 1979, of 21.71 seconds at a meet in Potsdam in July, 1984.
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Usain Bolt
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One African American male who holds a T&F world record is Michael Johnson in the 400m dash.
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica set the world record at 19.30 in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing China. His time beat Michael Johnson's World and Olympic record from 1996 (19.32). Bolt and Johnson are the only men ever to have been timed (with a legal w...
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Answer Michael Johnson with a time of 43.18 seconds
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