Index of athletics record progressions

Athletics records progressions outline the lineage and improvement of the best ratified marks in a particular athletics event.

## World records

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### Track events

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* 50 metres (men) (women)
* 60 metres (men) (women)
* 100 metres (men) (women)
* 200 metres (men) (women)
* 400 metres (men) (women)
* 800 metres (men) (women)
* 1000 metres (men) (women)
* 1500 metres (men) (women)
* 2000 metres (men) (women)
* One mile (men) (women)
* 3000 metres (men) (women)
* Two miles (men) (women)
* 5000 metres (men) (women)
* 10,000 metres (men) (women)
* 20,000 metres (men) (women)
* One hour (men) (women)
* 50 metres hurdles (men) (women)
* 60 metres hurdles (men) (women)
* 80 metres hurdles — (women)
* 100 metres hurdles — (women)
* 110 metres hurdles (men) —
* 400 metres hurdles (men) (women)
* 3000 metres steeplechase (men) (women)
* 4×100 metres (men) (women)
* 4×200 metres (men) (women)
* 4×400 metres (men) (women) (mixed)

### Field events

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* High jump (men) (men indoor) (women)
* Long jump (men) (women)
* Triple jump (men) (women)
* Pole vault (men) (men indoor) (women)
* Discus (men) (women)
* Hammer (men) (women)
* Javelin (men) (women)
* Shot put (men) (women)
* Pentathlon — (women)
* Heptathlon (men) (women)
* Decathlon (men) (women)

### Road events

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* Half marathon (men) (women)
* Marathon (men) (women)
* 100 kilometres (men) (women)
* 10 km walk (men) (women)
* 20 km walk (men) (women)
* 50 km walk (men) (women)

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## European records

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* Men's 100 metres European record progression
* Men's 200 metres European record progression
* Men's 400 metres European record progression
* Men's 800 metres European record progression
* Men's 1500 metres European record progression

## See also

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* Sport of athletics portal

## References

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* Hymans, Richard; Matrahazi, Imre (2015). "Progression of IAAF World Records" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 24 January 2017.

## External links

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* IAAF Statistics Book 2009 – World record progressions (Men's from page 202–222, women's from page 292–309)
* Progression of IAAF World Records

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Athletics record progressions

World|

| Sprinting|

* 50 metres
* 60 metres
* 100 metres
* men
* women
* 200 metres
* men
* women
* 400 metres
* men
* women

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Middle distance|

* 800 metres
* 1000 metres
* 1500 metres
* Mile run
* 2000 metres
* 3000 metres

Long distance|

* 5000 metres
* 5K
* 10,000 metres
* 10K
* One hour run
* Half marathon
* Marathon
* 50K
* 100K

Hurdles|

* 50 metres hurdles
* 60 metres hurdles
* Women's 80 metres hurdles
* 110/100 metres hurdles
* men
* women
* 400 metres hurdles
* men
* women
* 3000 metres steeplechase

Relay|

* 4 × 100 metres
* men
* women
* 4 × 200 metres
* men
* women
* 4 × 400 metres
* men
* women
* mixed
* 4 × 800 metres
* men
* women
* 4 × 1500 metres
* men
* women
* Distance medley relay
* men
* women

Walking|

* 10 km
* men
* women
* 20,000 metres (track)
* men
* women
* 20 km (road)
* men
* women
* 35 km
* men
* women
* 50 km
* men
* women

Jumping|

* High jump
* men outdoor
* men indoor
* women
* Long jump
* men
* women
* Triple jump
* Pole vault
* men
* men indoor
* women
* women indoor

Throwing|

* Shot put
* men
* women
* Discus
* men
* women
* Hammer
* men
* women
* Javelin
* men
* women

Combined events|

* Decathlon
* Heptathlon
* men
* women
* Pentathlon

European|

* 100 metres
* men
* 200 metres
* men
* 400 metres
* men
* 800 metres
* men
* 1500 metres
* men
* 5000 metres
* men

List of world records in athletics

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Records in athletics

* World records
* World U23
* World U20
* World U18
* World masters (centenarian)
* World IPC
* World deaf

Area records|

| Senior|

* Africa
* Asia
* Europe
* North, Central American and Caribbean
* Oceania
* South America

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Under-23|

* African U23
* Asian U23
* CAC U23
* European U23
* North, Central American and Caribbean U23
* Oceanian U23
* South American U23

Junior (U-20)|

* African U20
* Asian U20
* CAC U20
* European U20
* North, Central American and Caribbean U20
* Oceanian U20
* South American U20

Youth (U-18)|

* African Youth
* Asian Youth
* CAC Youth
* European Youth
* North, Central American and Caribbean Youth
* Oceanian Youth
* South American U18

Others|

* Baltic
* Central American and Caribbean
* Commonwealth
* Nordic
* North America
* OECS
* Panamerica

World events|

* Olympic Games
* Paralympic Games
* World Championships
* World Indoor Championships
* Universiade
* Military World Games
* World U20 Championships
* World U18 Championships
* World Race Walking Cup
* IAAF World Relays
* Diamond League
* IAAF Continental Cup

Africa|

* African Championships
* African U20 Championships
* African Youth Championships
* African Games

Americas|

* Pan American Games
* Pan American U20 Championships
* Pan American Youth Championships
* Pan American Race Walking Cup

North, Central America
and Caribbean|

* NACAC Championships
* NACAC U23 Championships
* NACAC U20 Championships
* NACAC U18 Championships

Central America
and Caribbean|

* CAC Championships
* CAC Games
* CAC Junior and Youth Championships
* CAC Age Group Championships

Central America|

* Central American Championships
* Central American Games
* Central American Junior and Youth Championships

South America|

* South American Championships
* South American Indoor Championships
* South American Games
* South American Under-23 Championships
* South American Junior Championships
* South American Youth Championships

Asia|

* Asian Championships
* Asian Indoor Championships
* Asian Junior Championships
* Asian Youth Championships
* Asian Games
* Asian Indoor Games
* Central Asian Games
* East Asian Games
* West Asian Championships
* South Asian Games
* Southeast Asian Games

Europe|

* European Championships
* European Indoor Championships
* European Team Championships
* European Games
* European U23 Championships
* European U20 Championships
* European U18 Championships
* European Youth Olympic Festival
* European Race Walking Cup

Oceania|

* Oceania Championships
* Oceania U20 Championships
* Oceania Youth Championships
* Pacific Games
* Melanesian Championships
* Micronesian Games
* Micronesian Championships
* Polynesian Championships

Community|

* ALBA Games
* Arab Championships
* Arab Junior Championships
* Arab Youth Championships
* Balkan Championships
* Balkan Indoor Championships
* Bolivarian Games
* CARIFTA Games
* Commonwealth Games
* Commonwealth Youth Games
* Games of the Small States of Europe
* Ibero-American Championships
* Islamic Solidarity Games
* Island Games
* Jeux de la Francophonie
* Lusophone Games
* Maccabiah Games
* Mediterranean Games
* Mediterranean U23 Championships
* OECS Championships
* SELL Student Games

* Sport of athletics portal
* 10-second barrier
* Athletics record progressions
* National records in athletics
* List of meet records in athletics

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