| AFRICAN ethnic groups' RECORDS | |||
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Athletics > Ethnic Groups > Women > Blacks The first American Black
woman who set a world record was Wilma Rudolph (USA), on 100
metres in 1960. |
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Event
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American Blacks
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African Blacks
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| 100 metres | 10.64 C. Jeter, USA 2009 | 10.79 B. Okagbare, NIG 2013 |
| 200 metres | 21.64 M. Ottey, Jam 1991 | 22.07 Mary Onyali, NIG 1996 |
| 400 metres | 48.25 M. J. Pérec, FRA 1996 | 49.10 Falilat Ogunkoya, NIG 1996 |
| 800 metres | 1:54.44 Ana F. Quirot, Cuba 89 | 1:54.01 P. Chelimo, Ken 2008 |
| 1500 metres | 3:57.90 Kelly Holmes, GBR 2004 | 3:56.18 Maryam Jamal, 2006 |
| 5000 metres | 15:07.91 Y. Graham, JAM 1995 | 14:11.15 T. Dibaba, Eth 2008 |
| 10,000 metres | 33:48.33 M. González, Cuba 02 | 29:53.80 Melkamu, Eth 2009 |
| 3,000 steeplech. | 9:27.21 M. Hyman JAM 2005 | 9:07.14 M. Cheiywa, Ken 12 |
| 100 hurdles | 12.26 Rollins, USA 2013 | 12.44 Glory Alozie, NIG 1998 |
| 400 hurdles | 52.42 Walker, Jam 2009 | 54.40 Odumosu, NIG 2012 |
| High jump | 2,05 C. Lowe, USA 2010 | 1,95 Lucienne N'Da, CIV 1992 |
| Pole vault | 4,90 Y. Silva, Cuba 2013 | 3,75 Ouattara, CIV 2009 |
| Long jump | 7,49 Jackie Joyner, USA 1994 | 7,12 Gomes, Por 2008 |
| Triple jump | 15,31 Ibargüen, Col 2014 | 15,39 F. Mbango, Cameroun 2004 |
| Shot Put | 20,96 Belsy Laza, Cuba 1992 | 18,86 V. Chukwuemeka, NIG 2012 |
| Discus Throw | 70,88 Hilda Ramos, Cuba 1992 | 59.32 Kragbé, CIV 2011 |
| Hammer Throw | 76,62 Y. Moreno, Cuba 2008 | 69.70 Sène, Sen 2014 |
| Javelin Throw | 71,70 O. Menendez, Cuba 2005 | 56,36 M. Simpson, Ghana 2005 |
| Heptathlon | 7 291 Jackie Joyner, USA 1988 | 6 423 M. Simpson, Ghana 2005 |
| 4 x 100 | 40.82 USA 2012 | 42.39 Nigeria 1992 |
| 4 x 400 | 3:15.51 USA 1988 | 3:21.04 Nigeria 1996 |
| Total |
15
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6
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