List of European records in athletics
European records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the European Athletic Association. Records are kept for all events contested at the Olympic Games and some others. Unofficial records for some other events are kept by track and field statisticians. Records are kept for events in track and field, road running, and racewalking.
Key to tables
Key: Pending ratification Record not kept by EAA Not ratified or later rescinded by EAA
+ = en route to longer distance
h = hand timing
A = affected by altitude
Wo = women only race
# = not recognised by EAA or/and IAAF
X = unratified due to no doping control
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)
a = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28 (separation between start and finish
points more than 50% of race distance or the decrease in elevation greater than one in a thousand)
est = estimate
WB = world best
Outdoor
Men
Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | Video | ||||||||||||||||||
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100 m | 9.86 (+0.6 m/s) | Francis Obikwelu | Portugal | 22 August 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | [1] | |||||||||||||||||||
9.86 (+1.3 m/s) | Jimmy Vicaut | France | 4 July 2015 | Meeting Areva | Saint-Denis, France | [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
9.86 (+1.8 m/s) | 7 June 2016 | Meeting Pro Athlé Tour | Montreuil, France | [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
150 m (straight) | 14.81 (+0.2 m/s) | Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake | Great Britain | 20 May 2018 | Adidas Boost Boston Games | Boston, United States | [4] | |||||||||||||||||||
200 m | 19.72 A (+1.8 m/s) | Pietro Mennea | Italy | 12 September 1979 | Universiade | Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||
400 m | 44.33 | Thomas Schönlebe | East Germany | 3 September 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
800 m | 1:41.11 | Wilson Kipketer | Denmark | 24 August 1997 | Cologne, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||
1000 m | 2:12.18 | Sebastian Coe | Great Britain | 11 July 1981 | Bislett Games | Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||
1500 m | 3:28.81 | Mo Farah | Great Britain | 19 July 2013 | Herculis | Fontvieille, Monaco | [5] | |||||||||||||||||||
3:28.68 | Jakob Ingebrigtsen | Norway | 14 August 2020 | Herculis | Fontvieille, Monaco | [6] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mile | 3:46.32 | Steve Cram | Great Britain | 27 July 1985 | Bislett Games | Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||
2000 m | 4:51.39 | Steve Cram | Great Britain | 4 August 1985 | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||
4:50.01 | Jakob Ingebrigtsen | Norway | 11 June 2020 | Bislett Impossible Games | Oslo, Norway | [7] | ||||||||||||||||||||
3000 m | 7:26.62 | Mohammed Mourhit | Belgium | 18 August 2000 | Herculis | Fontvieille, Monaco | ||||||||||||||||||||
Two miles | 8:07.85 | Mo Farah | Great Britain | 24 August 2014 | British Grand Prix | Birmingham, United Kingdom | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
5000 m | 12:49.71 | Mohammed Mourhit | Belgium | 25 August 2000 | Memorial Van Damme | Brussels, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 km (road) | 13:18 | Jimmy Gressier | France | 16 February 2020 | Monaco Run 5km | Monaco, Monaco | [9] | |||||||||||||||||||
10000 m | 26:46.57 | Mo Farah | Great Britain | 3 June 2011 | Prefontaine Classic | Eugene, United States | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||
10 km (road) | 27:13 | Julien Wanders | Switzerland | 12 January 2020 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja | Valencia, Spain | [11] | |||||||||||||||||||
15 km (road) | 41:56+ | Julien Wanders | Switzerland | 8 February 2019 | RAK Half Marathon | Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates | [12] | |||||||||||||||||||
20,000 m (track) | 57:18.4 h | Dionisio Castro | Portugal | 31 March 1990 | La Flèche, France | |||||||||||||||||||||
56:20.02+ | Bashir Abdi | Belgium | 4 September 2020 | Memorial Van Damme | Brussels, Belgium | [13] | ||||||||||||||||||||
20 km (road) | 56:03+ | Julien Wanders | Switzerland | 8 February 2019 | RAK Half Marathon | Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates | [14] | |||||||||||||||||||
Half marathon | 59:13 | Julien Wanders | Switzerland | 8 February 2019 | RAK Half Marathon | Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates | [15] | |||||||||||||||||||
59:07 a # | Mo Farah | Great Britain | 8 September 2019 | Great North Run | Newcastle upon Tyne-South Shields, United Kingdom | [16] | ||||||||||||||||||||
One hour | 20944 m | Jos Hermens | Netherlands | 1 May 1976 | Arnhem, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||
21131 m | Sondre Nordstad Moen | Norway | 7 August 2020 | Kristiansand, Norway | [17] | |||||||||||||||||||||
21330 m | Mo Farah | Great Britain | 4 September 2020 | Memorial van Damme | Brussels, Belgium | [18] | ||||||||||||||||||||
25,000 m (track) | 1:13:57.6 h | Stéphane Franke | Germany | 30 March 1999 | Walnut, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
1:12:46.5 | Sondre Nordstad Moen | Norway | 11 June 2020 | Impossible Games | Oslo, Norway | [7] | ||||||||||||||||||||
25 km (road) | 1:13:34+ | Kaan Kigen Özbilen | Turkey | 1 December 2019 | Valencia Marathon | Valencia, Spain | [19] | |||||||||||||||||||
1:13:30+ a # | Steve Jones | Great Britain | 20 August 1985 | Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
30,000 m (track) | 1:31:30.4 | Jim Alder | Great Britain | 5 September 1970 | London, United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 km (road) | 1:28:19+ | Kaan Kigen Özbilen | Ozbilen, Turkey | 1 December 2019 | Valencia Marathon | Valencia, Spain | [20] | |||||||||||||||||||
Marathon | 2:04:16 | Kaan Kigen Özbilen | Turkey | 1 December 2019 | Valencia Marathon | Valencia, Spain | [21] | |||||||||||||||||||
100 km (road) | 6:15:30 # | Jean-Pierre Praet | Belgium | 23 June 1989 | Torhout, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||||
6:18:24 | Mario Ardemagni | Italy | 11 September 2004 | Winschoten, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||
110 m hurdles | 12.91 (+0.5 m/s) | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 20 August 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
300 m hurdles | 33.78 | Karsten Warholm | Norway | 11 June 2020 | Impossible Games | Oslo, Norway | [22] | |||||||||||||||||||
400 m hurdles | 46.92 | Karsten Warholm | Norway | 29 August 2019 | Diamond League | Zürich, Switzerland | [23] | |||||||||||||||||||
46.87 | Karsten Warholm | Norway | 23 August 2020 | Diamond League | Stockholm, Sweden | [24] | ||||||||||||||||||||
3000 m steeplechase | 8:00.09 | Mahiedine Mekhissi Benabbad | France | 6 July 2013 | Meeting Areva | Saint-Denis, France | [25] | |||||||||||||||||||
High jump | 2.42 m | Patrik Sjöberg | Sweden | 30 June 1987 | Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bohdan Bondarenko | Ukraine | 14 June 2014 | Adidas Grand Prix | New York City, United States | [26] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Pole vault | 6.15 m [lower-alpha 1] | Armand Duplantis | Sweden | 17 September 2020 | Golden Gala | Rome, Italy | [27] | |||||||||||||||||||
Long jump | 8.86 m A (+1.9 m/s) | Robert Emmiyan | Soviet Union | 22 May 1987 | Tsakhkadzor, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||
Triple jump | 18.29 m (+1.3 m/s) | Jonathan Edwards | Great Britain | 7 August 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | [28] | |||||||||||||||||||
Shot put | 23.06 m | Ulf Timmermann | East Germany | 22 May 1988 | Chania, Greece | |||||||||||||||||||||
Discus throw | 74.08 m | Jürgen Schult | East Germany | 6 June 1986 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||
Hammer throw | 86.74 m | Yuriy Sedykh | Soviet Union | 30 August 1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
Javelin throw | 98.48 m (Current design) | Jan Železný | Czech Republic | 25 May 1996 | Jena, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||
104.80 m (Old design) | Uwe Hohn | East Germany | 20 July 1984 | Berlin, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Decathlon | 9126 pts | Kevin Mayer | France | 15–16 September 2018 | Décastar | Talence, France | [29] | |||||||||||||||||||
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3000 m walk (track) | 10:43.84 | Tom Bosworth | Great Britain | 21 July 2018 | Diamond League | London, United Kingdom | [30] | |||||||||||||||||||
5000 m walk (track) | 19:00.73 | Tom Bosworth | Great Britain | 5 July 2015 | British Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | [31] | |||||||||||||||||||
5 km walk (road) | 18:21 | Robert Korzeniowski | Poland | 15 September 1990 | Bad Salzdetfurth, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||
10000 m walk (track) | 37:53:09 | Paquillo Fernández | Spain | 27 July 2008 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 km walk (road) | 37:11 | Roman Rasskazov | Russia | 28 May 2000 | Saransk, Russia | [32] | ||||||||||||||||||||
20000 m walk (track) | 1:18:35.2 | Stefan Johansson | Sweden | 15 May 1992 | Bergen, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 km walk (road) | 1:16:43 # [Note 1] | Sergey Morozov | Russia | 8 June 2008 | Saransk, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||
1:17:02 | Yohann Diniz | France | 8 March 2015 | French Championships | Arles, France | [33] | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 hours walk (track) | 29572 m + | Maurizio Damilano | Italy | 3 October 1992 | Cuneo, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||
30000 m walk (track) | 2:01:44.1 | Maurizio Damilano | Italy | 3 October 1992 | Cuneo, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||
35 km walk (road) | 2:21:31 | Vladimir Kanaykin | Russia | 19 February 2006 | Russian Winter Race Walking Championships | Adler, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
50000 m walk (track) | 3:35:27.20 | Yohann Diniz | France | 12 March 2011 | Reims, France | [34] | ||||||||||||||||||||
50 km walk (road) | 3:32:33 | Yohann Diniz | France | 15 August 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | [35] | |||||||||||||||||||
4×100 m relay | 37.36 | Adam Gemili Zharnel Hughes Richard Kilty Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake |
Great Britain | 5 October 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [36] | |||||||||||||||||||
4×200 m relay | 1:20.66 | Christophe Lemaitre Yannick Fonsat Ben Bassaw Ken Romain |
France | 24 May 2014 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | [37] | |||||||||||||||||||
4×400 m relay | 2:56.60 | Iwan Thomas Jamie Baulch Mark Richardson Roger Black |
Great Britain | 3 August 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
4×800 m relay | 7:03.89 | Peter Elliott Garry Cook Steve Cram Sebastian Coe |
Great Britain | 30 August 1982 | London, United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance medley relay | 9:24.07 | Mateusz Demczyszak (1200 m) Łukasz Krawczuk (400 m) Adam Kszczot (800 m) Marcin Lewandowski (1600 m) |
Poland | 3 May 2015 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | [38] | |||||||||||||||||||
4 × 1500 metres relay | 14:38.8 h | Thomas Wessinghage Harald Hudak Michael Lederer Karl Fleschen |
West Germany | 17 August 1977 | Cologne, West Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||
Marathon road relay (Ekiden) | 2:02.34 # | Yuriy Abramov (13:47) Yevgeny Rybakov (28:29) Pavel Naumov (14:19) Dmitry Maksimov (29:47) Sergey Ivanov (14:30) Anatoly Rybakov (21:42) |
Russia | 23 November 2005 | International Chiba Ekiden | Chiba, Japan |
Women
Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | Video |
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100 m | 10.73 (+2.0 m/s) | Christine Arron | France | 19 August 1998 | Budapest, Hungary | |||
150 m (bend) | 16.56 (+0.6 m/s) | Dafne Schippers | Netherlands | 8 September 2020 | Golden Spike Ostrava | Ostrava, Czech Republic | [39] | |
200 m | 21.63 (+0.2 m/s) | Dafne Schippers | Netherlands | 28 August 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | [40] | |
400 m | 47.60 | Marita Koch | East Germany | 6 October 1985 | World Cup | Canberra, Australia | ||
800 m | 1:53.28 | Jarmila Kratochvílová | Czechoslovakia | 26 July 1983 | Munich, West Germany | |||
1000 m | 2:28.98 | Svetlana Masterkova | Russia | 23 August 1996 | Memorial Van Damme | Brussels, Belgium | ||
1500 m | 3:51.95 | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 5 October 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [41] | |
Mile run | 4:12.33 | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 12 July 2019 | Diamond League | Fontvieille, Monaco | [42] | |
2000 m | 5:25.36 | Sonia O'Sullivan | Ireland | 8 July 1994 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | |||
3000 m | 8:18.49 | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 30 June 2019 | Prefontaine Classic | Stanford, United States | [43] | |
Two miles | 9:17.40+ | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 20 June 2004 | European Cup | Bydgoszcz, Poland | ||
5000 m | 14:22.12 | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 21 July 2019 | Diamond League | London, United Kingdom | [44] | |
5 km (road) | 14:44 | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 17 February 2019 | 5km Herculis | Monaco | [45] | |
10000 m | 30:01.09 | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 6 August 2002 | Munich, Germany | |||
29:36.67 | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 10 October 2020 | FBK After Summer Competition | Hengelo, Netherlands | [46] | ||
29:56.34 X | Elvan Abeylegesse | Turkey | 15 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | [47] | ||
10 km (road) | 30:21 Mx | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 23 February 2003 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | |||
30:05 | Lonah Chemtai Salpeter | Israel | 1 September 2019 | Tilburg 10 Miles | Tilburg, Netherlands | [48] | ||
15 km (road) | 46:25+ Wo | Melat Yisak Kejeta | Germany | 17 October 2020 | World Half Marathon Championships | Gdynia, Poland | [49] | |
46:09+ Mx | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 16 September 2018 | Copenhagen Half Marathon | Copenhagen, Denmark | [50] | ||
10 miles (road) | 50:45+ | Lonah Chemtai Salpeter | Israel | 23 September 2018 | Dam tot Damloop | Amsterdam, Netherlands | [51] | |
One hour | 18084 m | Silvana Cruciata | Italy | 4 May 1981 | Rome, Italy | |||
18930 m | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 4 September 2020 | Memorial van Damme | Brussels, Belgium | [52] | ||
20000 m (track) | 1:06:55.5 | Rosa Mota | Portugal | 14 May 1983 | Lisbon, Portugal | |||
20 km (road) | 1:02:04+ Wo | Melat Yisak Kejeta | Germany | 17 October 2020 | World Half Marathon Championships | Gdynia, Poland | [53] | |
1:01:56+ Mx | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 16 September 2018 | Copenhagen Half Marathon | Copenhagen, Denmark | [54] | ||
Half marathon | 1:06:25 Wo | Lornah Kiplagat | Netherlands | 14 October 2007 | World Road Running Championships | Udine, Italy | ||
1:05:18 Wo | Melat Yisak Kejeta | Germany | 17 October 2020 | World Half Marathon Championships | Gdynia, Poland | [55] | ||
1:05:15 Mx | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 16 September 2018 | Copenhagen Half Marathon | Copenhagen, Denmark | [56] | ||
25000 m (track) | 1:28:22.60 | Helena Javornik | Slovenia | 19 July 2006 | Maribor, Slovenia | |||
25 km (road) | 1:22:47+ | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 14 August 2005 | Helsinki, Finland | |||
1:21:31+ Mx X # | Constantina Diţă-Tomescu | Romania | 22 October 2006 | Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | |||
1:22:08+ Mx X | Liliya Shobukhova | Russia | 9 October 2011 | Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | [57] | ||
1:20:36+ Mx a # | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 13 April 2003 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | |||
30000 m (track) | 1:47:05.6 | Karolina Szabó | Hungary | 22 April 1988 | Budapest, Hungary | |||
30 km (road) | 1:39:22 | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 14 August 2005 | Helsinki, Finland | |||
1:37:27+ Mx # | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 17 April 2005 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | |||
1:38:23+ Mx X | Liliya Shobukhova | Russia | 9 October 2011 | Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | [58] | ||
1:36:36+ Mx a # | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 13 April 2003 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | [59] | ||
Marathon | 2:15:25 Mx | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 13 April 2003 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | ||
2:17:42 Wo | Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 17 April 2005 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | [60] | ||
100 km | 7:10:32 | Tatyana Zhyrkova | Russia | 11 September 2004 | Winschoten, Netherlands | |||
100 m hurdles | 12.21 (+0.7 m/s) | Yordanka Donkova | Bulgaria | 20 August 1988 | Stara Zagora, Bulgaria | |||
400 m hurdles | 52.34 | Yuliya Pechonkina | Russia | 8 August 2003 | Tula, Russia | |||
2000 m steeplechase | 5:52.80 | Gesa Felicitas Krause | Germany | 1 September 2019 | ISTAF Berlin | Berlin, Germany | [61] | |
3000 m steeplechase | 8:58.81 | Gulnara Samitova-Galkina | Russia | 17 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | ||
High jump | 2.09 m | Stefka Kostadinova | Bulgaria | 30 August 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | ||
Pole vault | 5.06 m | Yelena Isinbayeva | Russia | 28 August 2009 | Weltklasse Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
Long jump | 7.52 m (+1.4 m/s) | Galina Chistyakova | Soviet Union | 11 June 1988 | Leningrad, Soviet Union | |||
Triple jump | 15.50 m (+0.9 m/s) | Inessa Kravets | Ukraine | 10 August 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
Shot put | 22.63 m | Natalya Lisovskaya | Soviet Union | 7 June 1987 | Moscow, Soviet Union | |||
Discus throw | 76.80 m | Gabriele Reinsch | East Germany | 9 July 1988 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | |||
Hammer throw | 82.98 m | Anita Włodarczyk | Poland | 28 August 2016 | Skolimowska Memorial | Warsaw, Poland | [62] | |
Javelin throw | 72.28 m (Current design) |
Barbora Špotáková | Czech Republic | 13 September 2008 | World Athletics Final | Stuttgart, Germany | [63] | |
80.00 m (old design) | Petra Felke | East Germany | 9 September 1988 | Potsdam, East Germany | ||||
Heptathlon | 7032 pts | Carolina Klüft | Sweden | 25–26 August 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | [64] | |
13.15 (+0.1 m/s) (100 m hurdles), 1.95 m (high jump), 14.81 m (shot put), 23.38 (+0.3 m/s) (200 m) / 6.85 m (+1.0 m/s) (long jump), 47.98 m (javelin), 2:12.56 (800 m) |
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5000 m walk (track) | 20:01.80 | Eleonora Giorgi | Italy | 18 May 2014 | Italian Clubs League Meet | Misterbianco, Italy | [65] | |
5 km walk (road) | 19:46 | Kjersti Plätzer | Norway | 27 August 2006 | Internationaler Geher-Cup | Hildesheim, Germany | ||
10000 m walk (track) | 41:56.23 | Nadezhda Ryashkina | Soviet Union | 24 July 1990 | Seattle, United States | |||
10 km walk (road) | 41:04 | Yelena Nikolayeva | Russia | 20 April 1996 | Sochi, Russia | |||
20000 m walk (track) | 1:26:52.3 | Olimpiada Ivanova | Russia | 6 September 2001 | Brisbane, Australia | |||
20 km walk (road) | 1:25:02 | Elena Lashmanova | Russia | 11 August 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | [66] | |
1:23:39 | Elena Lashmanova | Russia | 9 June 2018 | Russian Race Walking Championships | Cheboksary, Russia | [67] | ||
1:24:31 | Elena Lashmanova | Russia | 18 February 2019 | Russian Winter Race Walking Championships | Sochi, Russia | [68] | ||
1:24:47 | Elmira Alembekova | Russia | 27 February 2015 | Russian Race Walking Championships | Sochi, Russia | [69] | ||
1:24:50 X | Olimpiada Ivanova | Russia | 4 March 2001 | Adler, Russia | ||||
1:24:56 | Olga Kaniskina | Russia | 28 February 2009 | Adler, Russia | ||||
1:24:58 | Elena Lashmanova | Russia | 25 June 2016 | Russian Race Walking Championships | Cheboksary, Russia | [70] | ||
35 km walk (road) | 2:38:24 | Klavdiya Afanasyeva | Russia | 18 February 2019 | Sochi, Russia | |||
50 km walk (road) | 4:04:50 | Eleonora Giorgi | Italy | 19 May 2019 | European Cup | Alytus, Lithuania | [71] | |
3:57:08 # [lower-alpha 2] | Klavdiya Afanasyeva | Russia | 15 June 2019 | Russian Race Walking Championships | Cheboksary, Russia | [72] | ||
4×100 m relay | 41.37 | Silke Gladisch Sabine Rieger Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr |
East Germany | 6 October 1985 | World Cup | Canberra, Australia | ||
4×200 m relay | 1:28.15 | Marlies Göhr Romy Schneider-Müller Bärbel Eckert-Wöckel Marita Koch |
East Germany | 9 August 1980 | Jena, East Germany | |||
4×400 m relay | 3:15.17 | Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Bryzgina |
Soviet Union | 1 October 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | ||
4×800 m relay | 7:50.17 | Nadezhda Olizarenko Lyubov Gurina Lyudmila Borisova Irina Podyalovskaya |
Soviet Union | 5 August 1984 | Moscow, Soviet Union | |||
Distance medley relay | 10:45.32 | Katarzyna Broniatowska (1200 m) Monika Szczęsna (400 m) Angelika Cichocka (800 m) Sofia Ennaoui (1600 m) |
Poland | 2 May 2015 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | [73] | |
4×1500 m relay | 17:22.57 | Polina Dontsova Darya Yachmenyova Galina Evsikova Yuliya Fomenko |
Russia | 7 September 2013 | Russian Championships | Adler, Russia | ||
Marathon road relay (Ekiden) | 2:14:51 | Liliya Shobukhova Inga Abitova Olesya Syreva Lidiya Grigoryeva Galina Bogomolova Mariya Konovalova |
Russia | 23 November 2006 | International Chiba Ekiden | Chiba, Japan | [74] |
Mixed
Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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4×400 m relay | 3:12.27 | Rabah Yousif Zoey Clark Emily Diamond Martyn Rooney |
Great Britain | 29 September 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | [75] |
Indoor
Men
Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | Video | ||||||||||||
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50 m | 5.61 | Manfred Kokot | East Germany | 4 February 1973 | East Berlin, East Germany | |||||||||||||||
5.61+ | Jason Gardener | Great Britain | 16 February 2000 | Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||
60 m | 6.42 | Dwain Chambers | Great Britain | 7 March 2009 | European Championships | Turin, Italy | [76] | |||||||||||||
200 m | 20.25 | Linford Christie | Great Britain | 19 February 1995 | Meeting Pas de Calais | Liévin, France | ||||||||||||||
400 m | 45.05 | Thomas Schönlebe | East Germany | 5 February 1988 | Sindelfingen, West Germany | |||||||||||||||
Karsten Warholm | Norway | 2 March 2019 | European Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | [77] | |||||||||||||||
800 m | 1:42.67 | Wilson Kipketer | Denmark | 9 March 1997 | World Championships | Paris, France | ||||||||||||||
1000 m | 2:14.96 | Wilson Kipketer | Denmark | 20 February 2000 | Aviva Indoor Grand Prix | Birmingham, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||
1500 m | 3:33.32 | Andrés Manuel Díaz | Spain | 24 February 1999 | Piraeus, Greece | |||||||||||||||
Mile | 3:49.78 | Eamonn Coghlan | Ireland | 27 February 1983 | East Rutherford, United States | |||||||||||||||
3000 m | 7:32.41 | Sergio Sánchez | Spain | 13 February 2010 | Reunión Internacional Ciudad de Valencia | Valencia, Spain | [78] | |||||||||||||
5000 m | 13:09.16 | Mo Farah | Great Britain | 18 February 2017 | Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix | Birmingham, United Kingdom | [79] | |||||||||||||
13:08.87 | Marc Scott | Great Britain | 28 February 2020 | BU Last Chance Invitational | Boston, United States | [80] | ||||||||||||||
50 m hurdles | 6.36+ | Ladji Doucouré | France | 26 February 2005 | Meeting Pas de Calais | Liévin, France | ||||||||||||||
60 m hurdles | 7.30 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 6 March 1994 | Sindelfingen, Germany | |||||||||||||||
High jump | 2.42 m | Carlo Thränhardt | West Germany | 26 February 1988 | West Berlin, West Germany | |||||||||||||||
Ivan Ukhov | Russia | 25 February 2014 | Prague Indoor | Prague, Czech Republic | [81] | |||||||||||||||
Pole vault | 6.18 m | Armand Duplantis | Sweden | 15 February 2020 | Glasgow Indoor Grand Prix | Glasgow, United Kingdom | [82] | |||||||||||||
Long jump | 8.71 m | Sebastian Bayer | Germany | 8 March 2009 | European Championships | Turin, Italy | [83] | |||||||||||||
Triple jump | 17.92 m (2nd jump) | Teddy Tamgho | France | 6 March 2011 | European Championships | Paris, France | [84][85] | |||||||||||||
17.92 m (4th jump) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Shot put | 22.55 m | Ulf Timmermann | East Germany | 11 February 1989 | Senftenberg, East Germany | |||||||||||||||
Heptathlon | 6479 pts | Kevin Mayer | France | 4–5 March 2017 | European Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | [86] | |||||||||||||
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5000 m walk | 18:07.08 | Mikhail Shchennikov | Russia | 14 February 1995 | Russian Winter Meeting | Moscow, Russia | ||||||||||||||
4×200 m relay | 1:22.11 | Linford Christie Darren Braithwaite Ade Mafe John Regis |
Great Britain | 3 March 1991 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||
4×400 m relay | 3:01.77 | Karol Zalewski Rafał Omelko Łukasz Krawczuk Jakub Krzewina |
Poland | 4 March 2018 | World Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | [87] | |||||||||||||
4×800 m relay | 7:17.8 (ht) | Valeriy Taratynov Stanislav Meshcherskikh Aleksey Taranov Viktor Semyashkin |
Soviet Union | 14 March 1971 | Sofia, Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||
7:15.77 | Moskovskaya Region Roman Trubetskoy Dmitriy Bukreyev Dmitriy Bogdanov Yuriy Borzakovskiy |
Russia | 10 February 2008 | Moscow, Russia |
Women
European best (outdoor) for non-standard events
Men
Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 y | 9.30 (+1.6 m/s) | Linford Christie | Great Britain | 8 July 1994 | Edinburgh, Great Britain | [98] | |
150 m (bend) | 14.93+ (+0.3 m/s) | John Regis | Great Britain | 20 August 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | |
14.8 (ht) | Pietro Mennea | Italy | 3 September 1979 | Cassino, Italy | |||
200 m straight | 20.48 (-0.6 m/s) | Solomon Bockarie | Netherlands | 4 September 2016 | Urban Memorial Van Damme | Brussels, Belgium | [99] |
300 m | 31.56 | Douglas Walker | Great Britain | 19 July 1998 | Gateshead, United Kingdom | ||
500 m (track) | 1:00.08 | Donato Sabia | Italy | 26 May 1984 | Busto Arsizio, Italy | [100] | |
500 m (road) | 57.91 | Mark English | Ireland | 10 September 2016 | Great North CityGames | Newcastle, United Kingdom | [101] |
600 m | 1:13.21 | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | France | 5 June 2016 | British Grand Prix | Birmingham, United Kingdom | [102] |
200 m hurdles "curve" | 22.55 WB | Laurent Ottoz | Italy | 31 May 1995 | Milan, Italy | ||
22.5 (ht) | Martin Lauer | West Germany | 7 July 1959 | Zürich, Switzerland | |||
100000 m (track) | 6:10:20 | Don Ritchie | Great Britain | 28 October 1978 | London, United Kingdom | ||
200 m Hurdles "straight" | 22.10 (+2.0 m/s) WB | Andy Turner | Great Britain | 15 May 2011 | Manchester City Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | [103] |
2000 m steeplechase | 5:10.68 WB | Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad | France | 30 June 2010 | Alma Athlé Tour | Reims, France | [104] |
1500 m walk (track) | 5:12.0+ WB | Antanas Grigaliūnas | Lithuania | 12 May 1990 | Vilnius, Lithuania | [105] | |
Mile walk (track) | 5:31.08 [WB] | Tom Bosworth | Great Britain | 9 July 2017 | London Grand Prix | London, United Kingdom | [106] |
50-mile walk (road) | 7:44:47.2 WB | Shaul Ladany | Israel | 1972 | New Jersey, United States | [107] | |
4×mile relay | 15:49.08 | Eamonn Coghlan Ray Flynn Frank O'Mara Marcus O'Sullivan |
Ireland | 17 August 1985 | Dublin, Ireland | [108] |
Women
Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | Video |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 y | 10.45+ (+1.5 m/s) | Yevgeniya Polyakova | Russia | 27 May 2010 | Golden Spike Ostrava | Ostrava, Czech Republic | [109] | |
150 m (straight) | 16.57 (+1.1 m/s) | Desiree Henry | Great Britain | 10 September 2016 | Great North CityGames | Newcastle, United Kingdom | [110] | |
200 m (straight) | 23.29 (+0.2 m/s) | Emily Freeman | Great Britain | 16 May 2010 | Manchester City Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | [111] | |
300 m | 34.14+ | Marita Koch | East Germany | 6 October 1985 | World Cup | Canberra, Australia | ||
35.46 | Kathy Cook | Great Britain | 18 August 1984 | London, United Kingdom | ||||
500 m | 1:05.9 WB | Tatana Kocembova | Czechoslovakia | 2 August 1984 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | |||
600 m | 1:23.78 | Natalya Khrushchelyova | Russia | 2 September 2003 | Meeting de Liége | Naimette-Xhovémont, Belgium | [112] | |
24-hour run (road) | 258.339 km | Patrycja Bereznowska | Poland | 2 July 2017 | IAU 24 Hour World Championship | Belfast, United Kingdom | [113] | |
50 km | 3:07:20 | Alyson Dixon | Great Britain | 1 September 2019 | 50km World Championships | Brasov, Romania | [114] | |
200 m hurdles (bend) | 24.8 (ht) (+0.4 m/s) | Yadisleidy Pedroso | Italy | 6 April 2013 | Caserta, Italy | [115] | ||
25.82 (+1.7 m/s) | Patricia Girard | France | 22 September 1999 | Nantes, France | [116] | |||
25.6 (ht) (-0,7 m/s) | 23 August 2001 | Nantes, France | [117] | |||||
200 m hurdles (straight) | 25.05 (+1.0 m/s) | Meghan Beesley | Great Britain | 17 May 2014 | Manchester City Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | [118] | |
300 m hurdles | 38.16 | Zuzana Hejnová | Czech Republic | 2 August 2013 | Grand Prix of Cheb | Cheb, Czech Republic | [119] | |
Decathlon | 8358 pts WB | Austra Skujytė | Lithuania | 14–15 April 2005 | Columbia, United States | |||
12.49 (100 m), 46.19 m (discus), 3.10 m (pole vault), 48.78 m (javelin), 57.19 (400 m) / 14.22 (100 m hurdles), 6.12 m (long jump), 16.42 m (shot put), 1.78 m (high jump), 5:15.86 (1500 m) |
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3000 m walk (track) | 11:48.24 WB | Ileana Salvador | Italy | 29 August 1993 | Padua, Italy | [120] |
European best (indoor) for non-standard events
Men
Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | Video |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
55 m | 6.13 A | Frank Emmelmann | East Germany | 3 February 1984 | Albuquerque, United States | [121] | ||
150 m | 15.53 OT | Rytis Sakalauskas | Lithuania | 11 February 2010 | Botnia Games | Korsholm, Finland | [122][123] | |
300 m | 32.15 | Pavel Maslák | Czech Republic | 9 February 2014 | Indoor Flanders Meeting | Ghent, Belgium | [124] | |
500 m | 1:00.36 | Pavel Maslák | Czech Republic | 25 February 2014 | Prague Indoor | Prague, Czech Republic | [125] | |
600 m | 1:15.12 | Nico Motchebon | Germany | 28 February 1999 | Sindelfingen, Germany | [126] | ||
2000 m | 4:52.90 | Sergio Sánchez | Spain | 23 January 2010 | Oviedo, Spain | [127] | ||
Two miles | 8:03.40 [WB] | Mo Farah | Great Britain | 21 February 2015 | Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix | Birmingham, United Kingdom | [128] | |
10000 m | 28:12.4 (ht) | Emiel Puttemans | Belgium | 22 February 1975 | Pantin, France | |||
55 m hurdles | 7.01 | Stéphane Caristan | France | 27 February 1987 | USA Championships | New York City, United States | [129] | |
300 m hurdles | 34.26 OT [WB] | Karsten Warholm | Norway | 10 February 2018 | Avoimet Pirkanmaan | Tampere, Finland | [130] | |
400 m hurdles | 50.21 | Richard Yates | Great Britain | 19 February 2011 | Aviva Indoor Grand Prix | Birmingham, United Kingdom | [131][132] | |
2000 m steeplechase | 5:21.56 | Andrei Farnosov | Russia | 14 February 2010 | Indoor Flanders Meeting | Ghent, Belgium | [133][134] | |
3000 m steeplechase | 8:17.46 [WB] | Aleksandr Zagoruyko | Soviet Union | 21 February 1982 | Moscow, Soviet Union | [135] | ||
Weight throw | 25.68 m | Libor Charfreitag | Slovakia | 5 March 2005 | Sterling, United States | |||
Discus throw | 69.51 m [WB] | Gerd Kanter | Estonia | 22 March 2009 | World Record Indoor Challenge | Växjö, Sweden | [136] | |
Javelin throw | 85.78 m (Current design) | Matti Närhi | Finland | 3 March 1996 | Kajaani, Finland | [137] | ||
Mile walk | 5:34.45 | Andreas Gustafson | Sweden | 15 February 2014 | Millrose Games | New York City, United States | [138] | |
3000 m walk | 10:30.28 [WB] | Tom Bosworth | Great Britain | 25 February 2018 | Glasgow Grand Prix | Glasgow, United Kingdom | [139] | |
Two Miles walk | 11:54.50 [WB] | Valdas Kazlauskas | Soviet Union | 24 February 1990 | Kaunas, Soviet Union | [140] | ||
15000 m walk | 1:00:03.9 [WB] | Valdas Kazlauskas | Soviet Union | 24 January 1987 | Kaunas, Soviet Union | [141] | ||
20000 m walk | 1:20:40.0 OT [WB] | Ronald Weigel | East Germany | 27 January 1980 | Senftenberg, East Germany |
Women
Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | Video |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
55 m | 6.62 [lower-alpha 3] | Marlies Göhr | East Germany | 28 February 1986 | New York City, United States | [142] | ||
100 y | 10.67 | Heather Hunte | Great Britain | 17 February 1978 | Senftenberg, East Germany | [143] | ||
100 m | 11.15 WB | Marita Koch | East Germany | 12 January 1980 | East Berlin, East Germany | |||
300 m | 35.45 WB | Irina Privalova | Russia | 17 January 1993 | Moscow, Russia | |||
500 m | 1:06.31 WB | Olesya Krasnomovets | Russia | 7 January 2006 | Yekaterinburg, Russia | [144] | ||
600 m | 1:23.44 WB | Olga Kotlyarova | Russia | 1 February 2004 | Russian Winter Meeting | Moscow, Russia | ||
2000 m | 5:30.53 | Gabriela Szabo | Romania | 8 March 1998 | Sindelfingen, Germany | [145] | ||
Two miles | 9:19.39 | Jéssica Augusto | Portugal | 20 February 2010 | AVIVA Indoor Grand Prix | Birmingham, United Kingdom | [146] | |
Marathon | 2:42:30 | Laura Manninen | Finland | 25 March 2017 | The Armory Indoor Marathon | New York City, United States | [147] | |
55 m hurdles | 7.37 | Cornelia Oschkenat | East Germany | 27 February 1987 | USA Championships | New York City, United States | [148] | |
300 m hurdles | 40.09 OT WB | Stine Tomb | Norway | 5 February 2011 | Finland-Sweden-Norway Indoor Match | Tampere, Finland | [149][150] | |
400 m hurdles | 56.66 | Sara Slott Petersen | Denmark | 18 February 2012 | Meeting National | Val-de-Reuil, France | [151][152] | |
2000 m steeplechase | 5:47.79 | Maruša Mišmaš | Slovenia | 19 February 2020 | Meeting Hauts de France Pas de Calais | Liévin, France | [153] | |
3000 m steeplechase | 9:07.00 WB | Tatyana Petrova | Russia | 17 February 2006 | Moscow, Russia | |||
9:54.2 WB [Note 4] | Marcela Lustigova | Czech Republic | 11 February 2010 | Botnia Games | Korsholm, Finland | [154][155] | ||
Weight throw | 23.73 m | Ida Storm | Sweden | 15 February 2017 | Malmö, Sweden | [156] | ||
Discus throw | 64.03 m Mx WB | Shanice Craft | Germany | 14 February 2020 | ISTAF Indoor | Berlin, Germany | [157] | |
Javelin throw | 57.75 m (Current design) | Anna Wessman | Sweden | 10 March 2012 | World Indoor Throwing | Växjö, Sweden | [158] | |
64.68 m (Old design) | Mikaela Ingberg | Finland | 5 March 1995 | Kajaani, Finland | ||||
Mile walk | 6:16.72 WB | Sada Eidikytė | Soviet Union | 24 February 1990 | Kaunas, Soviet Union | [159] | ||
Two miles walk | 13:11.88 WB | Ileana Salvador | Italy | 14 February 1990 | Genoa, Italy | [160] | ||
5000 m walk | 20:10.3 WB | Vera Sokolova | Russia | 30 December 2010 | Mordovian Championships | Saransk, Russia | [161] | |
10000 m walk | 43:54.63 WB | Yelena Ginko | Belarus | 22 February 2008 | Belarusian Championships | Mogilev, Belarus | ||
4×100 m relay | 44.39 | Anne-Kathrin Elbe Anne Möllinger Cathleen Tschirch Marion Wagner |
Germany | 31 January 2010 | BW-Bank Meeting | Karlsruhe, Germany | [162] |
Notes
- Not ratified because it did not fulfil the criteria of having the required three international judges present.
- Athlete failed a doping test.
- No international judges.
- This is the fastest indoor steeplechase with a water-jump.
- outdoor best; indoor mark ratified as absolute record
- Not ratified by IAAF due to lack of international judges.
- Converted from a time for the slightly shorter 60 yards by adding 0.01
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