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Bookmark or Share- From Jesse Owens to Usain Bolt: The evolution of the men's 100m world ...Just a year earlier, Owens had pulled off what has been dubbed “the greatest 45 minutes in sport” when he managed world records of 9.4 in the 100 yard dash, 8.13m in the long jump, 20.3 in the 200 yard dash and 22.6 in the 200 yard low hurdles at the Big Ten Championships in Michigan, USA.
- 100 metres - WikipediaThe shortest common outdoor running distance, the 100-meter (109.36 yd) dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1928 for women.
- Men's 100 metres world record progression - WikipediaThe first manual time of 9.9 seconds was recorded for Bob Hayes in the final of the 100 metres at the 1964 Olympics. Hayes' official time of 10.0 seconds was determined by rounding down the electronic time of 10.06 to the nearest tenth of a second, giving the appearance of a manual time.
- 100 Metres - men - senior - all - World AthleticsFind the all-time top lists for men's 100 metres in outdoor events.
- 100 Metres - World AthleticsElite athletes use all their skill, speed, agility and strength to run at top speed for around 10 seconds. Added to this, athletes must also demonstrate precise technique, balance and timing to ensure they get the fastest possible time while also avoiding disqualification. The correct 100m sprint technique can be broken down into various phases:
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