i dont know really
Michael Johnson currently holds the world record for the 400m at 43.18 seconds.
PCH=A world record holder?
Gebreselassie an Ethiopian marathon runner (World record holder) has refused to run the Marathon at the Beijing Olympics due to bad air quality but will run the 10,000 meters.
Usain Bolt from Jamaica is the world record holder and the Olympic Champion
My guess is that they will get sold or donated to some curling club after the Olympics (though the special light-up touch-sensitive handles will be given to the World Curling Federation for use in other international competitions, I would guess).
Breaking a world record at the Olympics means you are breaking the world record, not just the Olympic record. Olympic records are specific to the Olympics event itself, whereas world records are recognized as the best performance in the world for that particular event.
He is world record holder in the Icosathlon, the double decathlon.
Lee Evans broke Milkha Singh's 400 meter world record, in the 1968 Olympics. The current record holder is Michael Johnson.
Present world record holder in Trampolining is Jason Burnett of Canada.
Florence Griffith-Joyner has held on to her world record since 1988. Her sprint time was 10.49 seconds. Meanwhile Usain Bolt from Jamaica holds the Men's record of 9.58 seconds since 2012.
The world record holder for shot put in 2012 is Litia Pitt from Russia. She threw the shot put 12.29 metres... Sadly not world record. Posted by Jacque Goodwin.
yes.