EUROPOID ETHNIC GROUP'S RECORDS

EUROPOID ethnic group's RECORDS

Athletics > Ethnic Groups > Europoid

World records held by Europoid athletes have blue background.

Event

Men

Women

100 metres 10.06 Frank Emmelmann, DDR 1985 10.77 Irina Privalova, RUS 1994

200 metres 19.72A Pietro Mennea, ITA 1979 21.71 Marita Koch, DDR 1979

400 metres 43.62 J. Wariner, USA 2006 47.60 Marita Koch, DDR 1985

800 metres 1:41.73 Sebastian Coe, GBR 1981 1:53.28 J. Kratochvilova, TCH 1983

1500 metres 3:28.95 Fermìn Cacho, ESP 1997 3:52.47 T. Kazankina, URS 1980

3000 metres 7:29.34 Isaac Viciosa, ESP 1998 8:21.64 Sonia O'Sullivan, IRL 1994

5000 metres 12:54.70 D. Baumann, GER 1997 14:29.11 Paula Radcliffe, GBR 2004

10,000 metres 27:08.23 A. Barrios, MEX 1989 30:01.09 Paula Radcliffe, GBR 2002

3,000 st. 8:04.95 Simon Vroemen, NED 2005 9:01.59 Samitova, RUS 2004

100 hurdles 13.05 F. Schwarthoff, GER 1995 12.21 Yordanka Donkova, BUL 1988

400 hurdles 47.48 Harald Schmid, GER 1982 52.34 Julija Pechonkina, RUS 2003

High jump 2,42 Patrik Sjöberg, SWE 1987 2,09 S. Kostadinova, BUL 1987

Pole vault 6,14 Sergey Bubka, UKR 1993 5,01 Elena Isinbajeva, RUS 2004

Long jump 8,86A Robert Emmijan, URS 1987 7,52 Gàlina Chistjakova, URS 1988

Triple jump 18,29 J. Edwards, GBR 1995 15,50 Inessa Kravets, URK 1995

Shot Put 23,12 Randy Barnes, USA 1990 22,63 N. Lisovskaja, URS 1987

Discus Throw 74,08 Jürgen Schult, DDR 1986 76,80 G. Reinsch, DDR 1988

Hammer Throw 86,74 Jurij Sëdikh, URS 1986 77,80 Tatiana Lysenko, RUS 2006

Javelin Throw 98,48 Jan Zelezny, CZE 1996 70,03 C. Obergföll, GER 2005

Deca/Heptathlon 9026 Roman Sebrle, CZE 2001 7.001 Carolina Klüft, SWE 2003

4 x 100 38.02 URS 1987 41.37 DDR 1985

4 x 400 2:56.60 GBR 1996 3:15.17 URS 1988

Total
7 out of 22

14 out of 22

Early in athletics history, Europoid ethnic group held all world records.
Europoids lost world record in some events. In these events, when did an Europoid athlete set a world record for the last time?

Event	Men	Women

100 metres	10.06 Frank Emmelmann, DDR 1985	10.77 Irina Privalova, RUS 1994
200 metres	19.72A Pietro Mennea, ITA 1979	21.71 Marita Koch, DDR 1979
400 metres	43.62 J. Wariner, USA 2006	47.60 Marita Koch, DDR 1985
800 metres	1:41.73 Sebastian Coe, GBR 1981	1:53.28 J. Kratochvilova, TCH 1983
1500 metres	3:28.95 Fermìn Cacho, ESP 1997	3:52.47 T. Kazankina, URS 1980
3000 metres	7:29.34 Isaac Viciosa, ESP 1998	8:21.64 Sonia O'Sullivan, IRL 1994
5000 metres	12:54.70 D. Baumann, GER 1997	14:29.11 Paula Radcliffe, GBR 2004
10,000 metres	27:08.23 A. Barrios, MEX 1989	30:01.09 Paula Radcliffe, GBR 2002
3,000 st.	8:04.95 Simon Vroemen, NED 2005	9:01.59 Samitova, RUS 2004
100 hurdles	13.05 F. Schwarthoff, GER 1995	12.21 Yordanka Donkova, BUL 1988
400 hurdles	47.48 Harald Schmid, GER 1982	52.34 Julija Pechonkina, RUS 2003
High jump	2,42 Patrik Sjöberg, SWE 1987	2,09 S. Kostadinova, BUL 1987
Pole vault	6,14 Sergey Bubka, UKR 1993	5,01 Elena Isinbajeva, RUS 2004
Long jump	8,86A Robert Emmijan, URS 1987	7,52 Gàlina Chistjakova, URS 1988
Triple jump	18,29 J. Edwards, GBR 1995	15,50 Inessa Kravets, URK 1995
Shot Put	23,12 Randy Barnes, USA 1990	22,63 N. Lisovskaja, URS 1987
Discus Throw	74,08 Jürgen Schult, DDR 1986	76,80 G. Reinsch, DDR 1988
Hammer Throw	86,74 Jurij Sëdikh, URS 1986	77,80 Tatiana Lysenko, RUS 2006
Javelin Throw	98,48 Jan Zelezny, CZE 1996	70,03 C. Obergföll, GER 2005
Deca/Heptathlon	9026 Roman Sebrle, CZE 2001	7.001 Carolina Klüft, SWE 2003
4 x 100	38.02 URS 1987	41.37 DDR 1985
4 x 400	2:56.60 GBR 1996	3:15.17 URS 1988
Total	7 out of 22	14 out of 22