Event Result Wind Name Country Venue Date
100m 9.69 ±0.0 Usain Bolt JAM Beijing 2008-08-16
200m 19.30 -0.9 Usain Bolt JAM Beijing 2008-08-20
400m 43.49 Michael Johnson USA Atlanta 1996-07-29
800m 1:42.58 Vebjørn Rodal NOR Atlanta 1996-07-31
1500m 3:32.07 Noah Ngeny KEN Sydney 2000-09-29
5000m 12:57.82 Kenenisa Bekele ETH Beijing 2008-08-23
10000m 27:01.17 Kenenisa Bekele ETH Beijing 2008-08-17
110m h 12.91 +0.3 Liu Xiang CHN Athínai 2004-08-27
400m h 46.78 Kevin Young USA Barcelona 1992-08-06
3000h 8:05.51 Julius Kariuki KEN Seoul 1988-09-30
4x100m 37.10 Nesta Carter,
Michael Frater,
Usain Bolt,
Asafa Powell
JAM Beijing 2008-08-22
4x400m 2:55.39 LaShawn Merritt,
Angelo Taylor,
David Neville,
Jeremy Wariner
USA Beijing 2008-08-23
High jump 2.39 Charles Austin USA Atlanta 1996-07-28
Pole vault 5.96 Steve Hooker AUS Beijing 2008-08-22
Long jump 8.90 +2.0 Bob Beamon USA Ciudad de México 1968-10-18
Triple jump 18.09 -0.4 Kenny Harrison USA Atlanta 1996-07-27
Shot put 22.47 Ulf Timmermann GER Seoul 1988-09-23
Discus throw 69.89 Virgilijus Alekna LTU Athínai 2004-08-23
Hammer throw 84.80 Sergey Litvinov RUS Seoul 1988-09-26
Javelin throw 90.57 Andreas Thorkildsen NOR Beijing 2008-08-23
Javelin throw (old design) 94.58 Miklós Németh HUN Montréal 1976-07-26
Decathlon 8893 Roman Sebrle CZE Athínai 2004-08-24