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SLAM! Sports COLUMNS INTERACTIVE CONTESTS ALSO ON SLAM! |
TRACK AND FIELD NOTE Thursday, June 17, 6:36 PM #100 Meter Record Times# ------------------------ The progression of the world record in the men's 100 meters: Maurice Greene (USA) 9.79 June 16, 1999 Donovan Bailey (CAN) 9.84 July 27, 1996 Leroy Burrell (USA) 9.85 July 6, 1994 Carl Lewis (USA) 9.86 August 25, 1991 Leroy Burrell (USA) 9.90 June 14, 1991 Carl Lewis (USA) 9.92 September 24, 1988 Calvin Smith (USA) 9.93 July 3, 1983 Jim Hines (USA) 9.95 October 14, 1968 Armin Hary (W. Germany) 10.0 June 21, 1960 Willie Williams (USA) 10.1 August 3, 1956 Jesse Owens (USA) 10.2 June 20, 1936 Percy Williams (CAN) 10.3 August 9, 1930 Charles Paddock (USA) 10.4 April 23, 1921 Donald Lippincott (USA) 10.6 July 6, 1912 st 06-17-99 12:50 et |