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World Records in Athletics

World Records In Athletics is a structured sports dataset with 72 entries. Its fields include Name, Event, Perf.. Community voting appears as a separate signal beside eligible rows and does not replace the source values.

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Source:Wikipedia
Updated:2/22/2026
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Table scope
40-row preview of 72
Fields
15 columns
Source
Wikipedia
Data updated
Feb 22, 2026

Included fields: Name, Event, Perf., W, N, and 11 more.

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Pts range
1,185 to 1,339
Across 28 preview rows
W groups
6 distinct values
Across 11 preview rows

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Irina Privalova
50 m5.96i +18.76 (30.20)1,245Irina PrivalovaRUS9 Feb 1995MadridESP
11 Feb 1993
60 m6.92i19.40 (31.21)1,24811 Feb 1993————
19.40 (31.21)
6.92i19.40 (31.21)12489 Feb 1995—————
Florence Griffith Joyner
100 m10.490.021.32 (34.32)1,314Florence Griffith JoynerUSA16 Jul 1988US Olympic TrialsIndianapolisUSAP
29 Sep 1988
200 m21.34+1.320.97 (33.74)1,30829 Sep 1988Olympic GamesSeoulKORP——
Merlene Ottey
200 m sh21.87i20.46 (32.92)1,288Merlene OtteyJAM13 Feb 1993Meeting Pas de CalaisLiévinFRA
Marita Koch
400 m47.6018.80 (30.25)1,304Marita KochGDR6 Oct 1985World CupCanberraAUSP
Femke Bol
400 m sh49.17i18.198 (29.286)1,272Femke BolNED2 Mar 2024World ChampionshipsGlasgowGBR
Jarmila Kratochvílová
800 m1:53.2815.80 (25.42)1,286Jarmila KratochvílováTCH26 Jul 1983MunichFRGP
Jolanda Čeplak
800 m sh1:55.82i15.451 (24.866)1,255Jolanda ČeplakSLO3 Mar 2002European ChampionshipsViennaAUT
GBR
1:54.87i15.58 (25.07)1272Keely HodgkinsonGBR19 Feb 2026Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-CalaisLiévinFRA—
Svetlana Masterkova
1000 m2:28.9815.015 (24.164)1,251Svetlana MasterkovaRUS23 Aug 1996Memorial Van DammeBrusselsBELP
Maria Mutola
1000 m sh2:30.94i14.82 (23.851)1,246Maria MutolaMOZ25 Feb 1999GE GalanStockholmSWE
Faith Kipyegon
1500 m3:49.0414.650 (23.577)1,295Faith KipyegonKEN7 Jul 2024Meeting de ParisParisFRAP
KEN
29:26.00Wo12.67 (20.39)1279Agnes Jebet NgetichKEN18 Nov 2023Urban Trail de LilleLilleFRA——
Gudaf Tsegay
1500 m sh3:53.09i14.395 (23.167)1,285Gudaf TsegayETH9 Feb 2021Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-CalaisLiévinFRA
Herculis
4:07.6414.537 (23.395)128621 Jul 2023HerculisMonacoMONP———
Genzebe Dibaba
Mile sh4:13.31i14.212 (22.872)1,273Genzebe DibabaETH17 Feb 2016Globen GalanStockholmSWE
Diribe Welteji
Mile (road)4:20.98Wo13.714 (22.071)1,185Diribe Welteji1 Oct 2023World Road Running ChampionshipsRigaLVAP—
Jessica Hull
2000 m5:19.7013.994 (22.521)1,252Jessica HullAUS12 Jul 2024HerculisMonacoMONP
Wang Junxia
3000 m8:06.1113.805 (22.217)1,293Wang JunxiaCHN13 Sep 1993Chinese National GamesBeijingCHNP
Beatrice Chebet
5 km (road)13:54.00Mx13.41 (21.58)1,295Beatrice ChebetKEN31 Dec 2024Cursa dels NassosBarcelonaESPP
13.11 (21.10)
14:13.00Wo13.11 (21.10)P———————
25 May 2024
10,000 m28:54.1412.899 (20.760)1,30925 May 2024Prefontaine ClassicEugeneUSAP——
Agnes Jebet Ngetich
10 km (road)28:46.00Mx12.96 (20.86)1,317Agnes Jebet Ngetich14 Jan 202410K Valencia IbercajaValenciaESPP—
Adizero: Road to Records
29:27.00Wo12.659 (20.373)127826 Apr 2025Adizero: Road to RecordsHerzogenaurachGER————
Brașov Running Festival
29:24.00Wo12.68 (20.41)N/A10 Sep 2023Brașov Running FestivalBrașovROU————
Sifan Hassan
One hour (track)18,930 m11.763 (18.930)N/ASifan HassanNED4 Sep 2020Diamond LeagueBrusselsBELP
Letesenbet Gidey
Half marathon1:02:52Mx12.512 (20.135)1,281Letesenbet GideyETH24 Oct 2021Valencia Half MarathonValenciaESPP
Ruth Chepng'etich
Marathon2:09:56.00Mx12.107 (19.485)1,339Ruth Chepng'etich13 Oct 2024Chicago MarathonChicagoUSAP—
ETH
2:15:50.00Wo11.581 (18.638)1253Tigst AssefaETH27 Apr 2025London MarathonLondonGBR——
Desiree Linden
50 km (road)2:59:54.00Mx10.36 (16.68)N/ADesiree LindenUSA13 Apr 2021Brooks Running 50 km & MarathonDorena LakeUSA
Tomoe Abe
100 km (road)6:33:11.00Mx9.4822 (15.260)N/ATomoe AbeJPN25 Jun 2000Lake Saroma UltramarathonYūbetsuJPN
Cornelia Oschkenat
50 m hurdles6.58i17.00 (27.36)1,231Cornelia OschkenatGDR20 Feb 1988East BerlinGDR
Devynne Charlton
60 m hurdles7.65i17.55 (28.24)1,242Devynne CharltonBAH3 Mar 2024World ChampionshipsGlasgowGBRP
RUS
7.63i X17.59 (28.31)N/ALyudmila NarozhilenkoRUS4 Mar 1993SevilleESP—
Tobi Amusan
100 m hurdles12.12+0.918.457 (29.703)1,272Tobi AmusanNGR24 Jul 2022World ChampionshipsEugeneUSAP
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
400 m hurdles50.3717.764 (28.588)1,322Sydney McLaughlin-LevroneUSA8 Aug 2024Olympic GamesSaint-DenisFRAP
Beatrice Chepkoech
3000 m steeplechase8:44.3212.799 (20.598)1,285Beatrice ChepkoechKEN20 Jul 2018HerculisMonacoMONP
Yaroslava Mahuchikh
High jump2.10 m1,319Yaroslava MahuchikhUKR7 Jul 2024Meeting de ParisParisFRAP

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