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The 100 metres hurdles, or 100-meter hurdles, is a track and field event run mainly by women (the male counterpart is the 110 metres hurdles). For the race, ten hurdles of a height of 33 inches (83.8 cm) are placed along a straight course of 100 metres (109.36 yd).
Jim Hines' October 1968 Olympic gold medal run was the fastest recorded fully electronic 100 metre race up to that date, at 9.95 seconds. [2] Track and Field News has compiled an unofficial list of automatically timed records starting with the 1964 Olympics and Bob Hayes ' gold medal performance there.
100 m hurdles: 12.50 (+0.9 m/s) Cindy Sember: 24 July 2022 World Championships: Eugene, United States [65] 200 m hurdles (bend) 26.68 Sharon Colyear: 16 July 1971 London, United Kingdom 200 m hurdles (straight) 25.05 (+1.0 m/s) Meghan Beesley: 17 May 2014 Manchester City Games: Manchester, United Kingdom [66] 300 m hurdles: 38.84 Jessie Knight ...
1.12 Men's 100 meters hurdles. 1.13 Men's 110 meters hurdles. 1.14 Men's 200 meters hurdles. 1.15 Men's 300 meters hurdles. 1.16 Men's 400 meters hurdles.
In November 2019, World Athletics (WA; formerly IAAF) also deleted several long-distance events (track distances of 20,000 metres, 25,000 metres and 30,000 metres and road distances of 15 km, 20 km, 25 km and 30 km) from the world record books.
The Mount Vernon native recorded five of the top 10 fastest finishes in the men's 400-meter hurdles. Here's where he stands among the world's greatest: ... Top all-time finishes in the men's 400 ...
110 m hurdles: 12.88 (+1.1 m/s) Liu Xiang China 11 July 2006 Athletissima: Lausanne, Switzerland 200 m hurdles: 22.55 Yoshiro Watanabe Japan 1 October 2017 Itami, Japan 300 m hurdles: 35.54 Yoshihiro Chiba Japan 27 July 2003 Nanao, Japan 400 m hurdles: 46.98 Abderrahman Samba Qatar 30 June 2018 Meeting de Paris: Paris, France [13] 2000 m ...
China’s 19-year-old swimming phenom, Pan Zhanle, recorded the fastest 100 meters in history on Sunday as he smashed the men’s freestyle world record and established himself as the pacesetter ...