Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon and Jamaica’s Roshawn Clarke have seen their respective world record officially been ratified by World Athletics. Kipyegon set a world mile record of 4:07.64 and Clarke posted a world U20 400m hurdles record of 47.34.
Eight senior track and field world records were shattered in the outdoor season, including two at the Wanda Diamond League Final at Hayward Field in Eugene.
The world records set by Faith Kipyegon, Lamecha Girma, and Maria Perez have been ratified by World Athletics on Monday ahead of the 2023 World Athletics Championships.
The world indoor pentathlon record by Nafi Thiam and the outright world U20 triple jump record by Jaydon Hibbert have been ratified by World Athletics today.
Here are the highlighted latest track and field results and world-leading marks over the last seven days with the likes of Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Shericka Jackson and Gabby Thomas among the top performers.
World Athletics ratified Lamecha Girma’s world indoor 3000m record of 7:23.81. He also set a world 3000m steeplechase record in Paris this month!
World Athletics this week ratified Yang Jiayu’s world 20km race walk record of 1:23:49, set at the Chinese Race Walking Championships in March.
NEW ORLEANS – After dominating the SEC Indoor Conference Championships over the weekend, Arkansas, to no surprise, remains No. 1 in the latest NCAA Division I Women’s Indoor Track & Field National Rating Index, which was released by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Monday afternoon.
MONACO, France – The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has ratified the Women’s hammer Throw world record.
Updated World Track and Field top list on Friday, 28 May 2021, following the scheduled events that took place.
Kendra Harrison and Ruth Chebet were among the highlighted athletes producing world-leading marks over the weekend.
The latest world track and field leading marks for 2016 on Monday (23), as Dafne Schippers, Caster Semenya and Almaz Ayana were among the athletes posting world-leading times this past weekend.
