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Who held the long jump world record before Ralph Boston?
Ralph Boston was ratified by the IAAF as world record holder with a jump of 8.21 meters (26 feet, 11 1/4 inches) in 1960. He broke the record, 8.13 meters (26 feet, 8 inches) held for 25 years by Jesse Owens.
How many records did John Walker do?
Walker held the world record in the mile run (3:49.4) from August 12, 1975 to July 17, 1979. He also held the world record in the 2000 meter run (4:51.4) from June 30, 1976 through August 4, 1985. He also held the world record in the indoor 1500 meter run (3:37.4). He still holds the New Zealand national record for the mile run (3:49.08).
What is the world record for a 2 mile run?
The men's world record for the two mile run is held by Daniel Komen of Kenya. His time was 7:58. 61. For women the record is 8:58. 58 which is held by Meseret Defar from Ethiopia.
Who was first british athlete to hold world record for javelin?
Fatima Whitbread.Whitbread set the women's world record with a throw of 77.44 meters (254 feet, 3/4 inch) at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart.One other British athlete has held the world record in javelin. That was Steve Backley who held the men's world record on three separate occasions, the first being in 1990.
What is the world record for eating salsa?
As of 2021, the world record for eating the most salsa in 8 minutes is held by Molly Schuyler, who consumed 1.9 kg (4 lb 3 oz) of salsa.
What three events did Babe Didrikson-Zaharias set world records in the 1932 Olympics?
Well, she 'only' set two world records at the 1932 Summer Games in Los Angeles. The third record was an Olympic record. In the 80 meter hurdles, she won gold in a world record time of 11.7 seconds. In high jump, she set a world record of 1.65 meters (5 feet, 5 inches). In javelin, she threw 43.69 meters (143 feet, 4 inches) which was an Olympic record but short of the world record held by Nan Gindele of the U.S. at 46.745 meters (153 feet, 4 1/4 inches).
What is the longest someone could juggle a soccerball?
The standing world record is 24 hours and 30 minutes held by "The Amazing Mr. Woo" (as of 4/07).
What are facts dealing with World War 1 in Germany?
it held for 4 years and same world war second also held for 4 years.
When did Steve Smith make the high jump world record?
Steve Smith, the British high jumper, set the world record in the high jump on September 30, 1983 during the World Championships held in Athens, Greece. He cleared a height of 2.37 meters (7 feet 9 1/4 inches).
What is the world record for 1500 meters for over 55 men?
World masters athletic championships results : ( held in europe) 1500 meter Men 50 finals 28.07.2008 1. Trivunoviæ, Miloš 1956 SRB Serbia 4:19,71 2. Titov, Victor 1956 RUS Russia 4:19,85 3. Thomson, John 1958 GBR Great Britain & N.I. 4:20,45 4. Perez, Cesar 1957 ESP Spain 4:21,09 5. Kauppila, Jukka 1957 FIN Finland 4:21,32 -These are the results from 2008 masters competition in 1500 not world record. Also check usatf.org for more information
What is the world record for swimming 1000 meters?
1000 meters is not contested in Olympic or world championships. The closest distance to 1000 regularly contested is 800 meters. The record for 800m freestyle is held by Zhang Lin of China which he made on 4 August,2012. He clocked a time of 7:32.12.
What is the world record for the biggest bottom?
4 foot
