World Championships in Athletics Records

Discipline Progression Perf Wind Competitor DOB Country Venue Date
100 Metres 10.65 -0.2 Sha'Carri RICHARDSON 25 MAR 2000 USA USA Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN) 21 AUG 2023
200 Metres 21.41 +0.1 Shericka JACKSON 16 JUL 1994 JAM JAM Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN) 25 AUG 2023
400 Metres 47.99 Jarmila KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ 26 JAN 1951 TCH TCH Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN) 10 AUG 1983
800 Metres 1:54.68 Jarmila KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ 26 JAN 1951 TCH TCH Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN) 09 AUG 1983
1500 Metres 3:51.95 Sifan HASSAN 01 JAN 1993 NED NED Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 05 OCT 2019
3000 Metres 8:28.71 Yunxia QU 25 DEC 1972 CHN CHN Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER) 16 AUG 1993
5000 Metres 14:26.72 Hellen OBIRI 13 DEC 1989 KEN KEN Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 05 OCT 2019
10,000 Metres 30:04.18 Berhane ADERE 23 NOV 1973 ETH ETH Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 23 AUG 2003
100 Metres Hurdles 12.12 +0.9 Tobi AMUSAN 23 APR 1997 NGR NGR Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 24 JUL 2022
400 Metres Hurdles 50.68 Sydney MCLAUGHLIN 07 AUG 1999 USA USA Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 22 JUL 2022
3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:53.02 Norah JERUTO 02 OCT 1995 KAZ KAZ Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 20 JUL 2022
High Jump 2.09 Stefka KOSTADINOVA 25 MAR 1965 BUL BUL Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 30 AUG 1987
Pole Vault 5.01 Yelena ISINBAYEVA 03 JUN 1982 RUS RUS Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN) 12 AUG 2005
Long Jump 7.36 +0.4 Jackie JOYNER-KERSEE 03 MAR 1962 USA USA Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 04 SEP 1987
Triple Jump 15.50 +0.9 Inessa KRAVETS 05 OCT 1966 UKR UKR Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg (SWE) 10 AUG 1995
Shot Put 21.24 Natalya LISOVSKAYA 16 JUL 1962 URS URS Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 05 SEP 1987
Shot Put 21.24 Valerie ADAMS 06 OCT 1984 NZL NZL DS, Daegu (KOR) 29 AUG 2011
Discus Throw 71.62 Martina HELLMANN 12 DEC 1960 GDR GDR Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 31 AUG 1987
Hammer Throw 80.85 Anita WŁODARCZYK 08 AUG 1985 POL POL National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 27 AUG 2015
Javelin Throw 71.70 Olisdeilys MENÉNDEZ 14 NOV 1979 CUB CUB Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN) 14 AUG 2005
Marathon 2:18:11 Gotytom GEBRESLASE 15 JAN 1995 ETH ETH Autzen Complex, Eugene, OR (USA) 18 JUL 2022
10,000 Metres Race Walk 42:55.49 Annarita SIDOTI 25 JUL 1969 ITA ITA Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE) 07 AUG 1997
10 Kilometres Race Walk 42:13 Irina STANKINA 25 MAR 1977 RUS RUS Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg (SWE) 07 AUG 1995
20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:25:41 Olimpiada IVANOVA 29 AUG 1970 RUS RUS Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN) 07 AUG 2005
35 Kilometres Race Walk 2:38:40 María PÉREZ 29 APR 1996 ESP ESP Hősök tere, Budapest (HUN) 24 AUG 2023
50 Kilometres Race Walk 4:05:56 Inês HENRIQUES 01 MAY 1980 POR POR Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 13 AUG 2017
Heptathlon 7128 Jackie JOYNER-KERSEE 03 MAR 1962 USA USA Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 01 SEP 1987
4x100 Metres Relay 41.03 United States USA USA Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN) 26 AUG 2023
4x400 Metres Relay 3:16.71 United States USA USA Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER) 22 AUG 1993
Discipline Progression Perf Wind Competitor DOB Country Venue Date
100 Metres 9.58 +0.9 Usain BOLT 21 AUG 1986 JAM JAM Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 16 AUG 2009
200 Metres 19.19 -0.3 Usain BOLT 21 AUG 1986 JAM JAM Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 20 AUG 2009
400 Metres 43.18 Michael JOHNSON 13 SEP 1967 USA USA La Cartuja, Sevilla (ESP) 26 AUG 1999
800 Metres 1:42.34 Donavan BRAZIER 15 APR 1997 USA USA Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 01 OCT 2019
1500 Metres 3:27.65 Hicham EL GUERROUJ 14 SEP 1974 MAR MAR La Cartuja, Sevilla (ESP) 24 AUG 1999
5000 Metres 12:52.79 Eliud KIPCHOGE 05 NOV 1984 KEN KEN Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 31 AUG 2003
10,000 Metres 26:46.31 Kenenisa BEKELE 13 JUN 1982 ETH ETH Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 17 AUG 2009
110 Metres Hurdles 12.91 +0.5 Colin JACKSON 18 FEB 1967 GBR GBR Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER) 20 AUG 1993
400 Metres Hurdles 46.29 Alison DOS SANTOS 03 JUN 2000 BRA BRA Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 19 JUL 2022
3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:00.43 Ezekiel KEMBOI 25 MAY 1982 KEN KEN Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 18 AUG 2009
High Jump 2.41 Bohdan BONDARENKO 30 AUG 1989 UKR UKR Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva (RUS) 15 AUG 2013
Pole Vault 6.21 Armand DUPLANTIS 10 NOV 1999 SWE SWE Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 24 JUL 2022
Long Jump 8.95 +0.3 Mike POWELL 10 NOV 1963 USA USA National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN) 30 AUG 1991
Triple Jump 18.29 +1.3 Jonathan EDWARDS 10 MAY 1966 GBR GBR Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg (SWE) 07 AUG 1995
Shot Put 23.51 Ryan CROUSER 18 DEC 1992 USA USA Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN) 19 AUG 2023
Discus Throw 71.46 Daniel STÅHL 27 AUG 1992 SWE SWE Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN) 21 AUG 2023
Hammer Throw 83.63 Ivan TIKHON 24 JUL 1976 BLR BLR Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka (JPN) 27 AUG 2007
Javelin Throw 92.80 Jan ŽELEZNÝ 16 JUN 1966 CZE CZE Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton (CAN) 12 AUG 2001
Marathon 2:05:36 Tamirat TOLA 11 AUG 1991 ETH ETH Autzen Complex, Eugene, OR (USA) 17 JUL 2022
20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:17:21 Jefferson PÉREZ 01 JUL 1974 ECU ECU Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 23 AUG 2003
35 Kilometres Race Walk 2:23:14 Massimo STANO 27 FEB 1992 ITA ITA Autzen Complex, Eugene, OR (USA) 24 JUL 2022
50 Kilometres Race Walk 3:33:12 Yohann DINIZ 01 JAN 1978 FRA FRA Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 13 AUG 2017
Decathlon 9045 Ashton EATON 21 JAN 1988 USA USA National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 29 AUG 2015
4x100 Metres Relay 37.04 Jamaica JAM JAM DS, Daegu (KOR) 04 SEP 2011
4x400 Metres Relay 2:54.29 United States USA USA Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER) 22 AUG 1993
Discipline Progression Perf Wind Competitor DOB Country Venue Date
4x400 Metres Relay Mixed 3:08.80 United States USA USA Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN) 19 AUG 2023

Legend

* Pending ratification. Mx: mixed gender race. Wo: women only race. (i): set indoor.