Olympic Records


Olympic Records
Men






100
9.69
Usain Bolt
JAM
Beijing ‘08
200
19.30
Usain Bolt
JAM
Beijing ‘08
400
43.49
Michael Johnson
USA
Atlanta ‘96
800
1:42.58
Vebjorn Rodahl
NOR
Atlanta ‘96
1500
3:32.07
Noah Ngeny
KEN
Sydney ‘00
5000
12:57.82
Kenenisa Bekele
ETH
Beijing ‘08
10000
27:01.17
Kenenisa Bekele
ETH
Beijing ‘08
Marathon
2:06.32
Sammy Wanjiru
KEN
Beijing ‘08
110 Hurdles
12.95
Allen Johnson
USA
Atlanta ‘96
400 Hurdles
46.78
Kevin Young
USA
Barcelona ‘92
3000 Steeple
8:05.51
Julius Kariuki
KEN
Seoul ‘88
20K Walk
1:18.59
Robert Korzeniowski
POL
Sydney ‘00
50K Walk
3:37.09
Alex Schwazer
ITA
Beijing ‘08
4x100 Relay
37.10
Jamaica
Carter- Frater – Bolt - Powell
JAM
Beijing ‘08
4x400 Relay
2:55.74
United States
Valmon-Johnson-Watts-S. Lewis
USA
Barcelona ‘92
High Jump
2.39m
7’ 10”
Charles Austin
USA
Atlanta ‘96
Pole Vault
5.96m
19’ 6.5”
Steven Hooker
AUS
Beijing ‘08
Long Jump
8.90m
29’ 2.5”
Bob Beamon
USA
Mex. City ‘68
Triple Jump
18.09m
59’ 4.25”
Kenny Harrison
USA
Atlanta ‘96
Shot Put
22.47m
73’ 8.5”
Ulf Timmerman
GDR
Seoul ‘88
Discus
69.89m
229’ 3.5”
Virgilius Alekna
LTU
Athens ‘04
Hammer
84.80m
278’ 2.5”
Sergey Litvinov
URS
Seoul ‘88
Javelin
90.57m
297’ 1.75”
Andreas Thokildsen
NOR
Beijing ‘08
Decathlon
8893
Roman Sebrle
CZE
Athens ‘04





Olympic Records
Women






100
10.62
Florence Griffith Joyner
USA
Seoul ‘88
200
21.34
Florence Griffith Joyner
USA
Seoul ‘88
400
48.25
Marie Jose Parec
FRA
Atlanta ‘96
800
1:53.43
Nadezhda Olizarienko
URS
Moscow ‘80
1500
3:53.96
Paula Ivan
ROM
Seoul ‘88
5000
14:40.79
Gabriela Szabo
ROM
Sydney ‘00
10000
29:54.66
Tirunesh Dibaba
ETH
Beijing ‘08
Marathon
2:23.14
Naoko Takahashi
JPN
Sydney ‘00
100 Hurdles
12.37
Joanna Hayes
USA
Athens ‘04
400 Hurdles
52.64
Melaine Walker
JAM
Beijing ‘08
3000 Steeple
8:58.81
Gulnara Samitova-Galkina
RUS
Beijing ‘08
10K Walk
41:49
Yelena Nikolayeva
RUS
Atlanta ‘96
20K Walk
1:26.31
Olga Kaniskina
RUS
Beijing ‘08
4x100 Relay
41.60
East Germany
Muller-Wockel-Auerswald-Gohr
GDR
Moscow ‘80
4x400 Relay
3:15.18
Soviet Union
Ledovskaya-Nazarova-Pinigina-Bryzgina
URS
Seoul ‘88
High Jump
2.06m
6’ 9”
Yelena Slesarenko
RUS
Athens ‘04
Pole Vault
5.05m
16’ 6.75”
Yelena Isinbayeva
RUS
Beijing ‘08
Long Jump
7.40m
24’ 3.25”
Jackie Joyner Kersee
USA
Seoul ‘88
Triple Jump
15.39m
50’ 5.75”
Francoise Mbango Etone
CMR
Beijing ‘08
Shot Put
22.41m
73’ 6.25”
Ilona Slupianek
GDR
Moscow ‘80
Discus
72.30m
237’ 2.5”
Martina Opitz-Hellmann
GDR
Seoul ‘88
Hammer
76.34m
250’ 5.5”
Aksana Miankova
BLR
Beijing ‘08
Javelin
71.53m
234’ 8”
Osleidys Menendez
CUB
Athens ‘04
Heptathlon
7291
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
USA
Seoul ‘88