| WORLD GREAT COMPETITIONS' RECORDS | ||
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MEN, SINCE 1991 Exceptions: High altitude; Disqualified athletes for doping. |
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| 100 metres | 9.74 A. Powell, Rieti, 2007 | High Jump | 2,40 C. Austin, Zürich 1991 |
| 200 metres | 19.32 M. Johnson, OG '96 | Pole Vault | 6,05 S. Bubka, GPF 1993 |
| 400 metres | 43.18 M. Johnson, WC '99 | Long Jump | 8,95 M. Powell, WC 1991 |
| 800 metres | 1:41.11 W. Kipketer Köln '97 | Triple Jump | 18,29 J. Edwards, WC 1995 |
| 1500 metres | 3:26.00 El Guerrouj, Roma '98 | Shot Put | 22,43 R. Hoffa, London 2007 |
| 3000 steeplechase | 7:53.63 S. Cherono, VD 2004 | Discus Throw | 71,12 V. Alekna, Zürich 2000 |
| 5000 metres | 12:39.74 Komen, VD 1997 | Hammer Throw | 84,80 I. Tikhon, WC 2005 |
| 10,000 metres | 26:17.53 K. Bekele, VD '05 | Javelin Throw | 92,80 J. Zelezny, WC 2001 |
| 110 hurdles | 12.88 Liu Xang, Athl '06 | Decathlon | 8.994 T. Dvoràk, ECP 1999 |
| 400 hurdles | 46.78 K. Young, OG 1992 | ||
| 4 x 100 | 37.40 USA, OG 1992 | ||
| 4 x 400 | 2:54.20 USA, GWG 1998 | ||