Men's 100m. World Record Progression
TIME ATHLETE COUNTRY DATE VENUE
9.72 Usain Bolt (JAM) 31 May 08 New York
9.74 Asafa Powell (JAM) 09 Sep 07 Rieti
9.77 Asafa Powell (JAM) 18 Aug 06 Zurich
9.77 Justin Gatlin (USA) 12 May 06 Doha
9.77 Asafa Powell (JAM) 14 Jun 05 Athens
9.78 Tim Montgomery (USA) 14 Sep 02 Paris
9.79 Maurice Greene (USA) 16 Jun 99 Athens
9.84 Donovan Bailey (CAN) 27 Jul 96 Atlanta
9.85 Leroy Burrell (USA) 06 Jul 94 Lausanne
9.86 Carl Lewis (USA) 25 Aug 91 Tokyo
9.90 Leroy Burrell (USA) 14 Jun 91 New York
9.92 Carl Lewis (USA) 24 Sep 88 Seoul
9.93 Carl Lewis (USA) 17 Aug 88 Zürich
9.93 Carl Lewis (USA) 30 Aug 87 Rome
9.93 Calvin Smith (USA) 03 Jul 83 Air Force Academy
9.95 Jim Hines (USA) 14 Oct 68 Mexico City
10.02 Charles Greene (USA) 13 Oct 68 Mexico City
10.03 Jim Hines (USA) 20 Jun 68 Sacramento
10.06 Robert Hayes (USA) 15 Oct 64 Tokyo
10.25 Armin Hary (FRG) 21 Jun 60 Zürich
10.29 Peter Radford (GBR) 13 Sep 58 Colombes
10.32 Jocelyn Delecour (FRA) 10 Aug 58 Thonon-les-Bains
10.32 Ray Norton (USA) 10 Aug 58 Thonon-les-Bains
10.34 Barney Ewell (USA) 09 Jul 48 Evanston
10.38 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 01 Aug 32 Los Angeles
10.38 Eddie Tolan (USA) 01 Aug 32 Los Angeles
10.53 Eddie Tolan (USA) 31 Jul 32 Los Angeles
10.64 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 16 Jul 32 Stanford
This was the last hand-timed record to be ratified by the IAAF.
9.9 Don Quarrie (JAM) 22 May 76 Modest
9.9 Harvey Glance (USA) 01 May 76 Baton Rouge
9.9 Harvey Glance (USA) 03 Apr 76 Columbia
9.9 Steve Williams (USA) 27 Mar 76 Gainesville
9.9 Steve Williams (USA) 22 Aug 75 Berlin
9.9 Reggie Jones (USA) 26 Jul 75 Boston
9.9 Steve Williams (USA) 16 Jul 75 Siena
9.8(10.19) Steve Williams (USA) 20 Jun 75 Eugene
9.9 Silvio Leonard (CUB) 05 Jun 75 Ostrava
9.9 Rey Robinson (USA) 01 Jul 72 Eugene
9.9 Eddie Hart (USA) 01 Jul 72 Eugene
9.9 Steve Williams (USA) 21 Jun 72 Los Angeles
9.9(9.95) Jim Hines (USA) 14 Oct 68 México City
9.9(10.10) Charles Greene (USA) 20 Jun 68 Sacramento
9.9(10.14) Ronnie Ray Smith (USA) 20 Jun 68 Sacramento
9.9(10.03) Jim Hines (USA) 20 Jun 68 Sacramento
10.0 Roger Bambuck (FRA) 20 Jun 68 Sacramento
10.0 Charles Greene (USA) 20 Jun 68 Sacramento
10.0 Oliver Ford (USA) 31 May 68 Albuquerque
10.0 Paul Nash (RSA) 06 Apr 68 Standerton
10.0 Paul Nash (RSA) 06 Apr 68 Standerton
10.0 Paul Nash (RSA) 02 Apr 68 Krugersdorp
10.0 Oliver Ford (USA) 31 May 68 Albuquerque
10.0 Enrique Figuerola (CUB) 17 Jun 67 Budapest
10.0 Willie Turner (USA) 27 May 67 Modesto
10.0 Jim Hines (USA) 27 May 67 Modesto
10.0 Chen Chia-Chuan (CHN) 24 Oct 65 Chungking
10.0a(10.06) Bob Hayes (USA) 15 Oct 64 Tokyo
10.0 Horacio Esteves (VEN) 15 Aug 64 Caracas
10.0 Harry JeRome (CAN) 15 Jul 60 Saskatoon
10.0 Armin Hary (FRG) 21 Jun 60 Zurich
10.1 Charles Tidwell (USA) 10 Jun 60 Houston
10.1 Ray Norton (USA) 18 Apr 59 San Jose
10.1 Leamon King (USA) 27 Oct 56 Santa Ana
10.1 Leamon King (USA) 20 Oct 56 Ontario
10.1 Willie Williams (USA) 05 Aug 56 Berlin
10.1 Ira Murchison (USA) 04 Aug 56 Berlin
10.1 Willie Williams (USA) 03 Aug 56 Berlin
10.2 Ira Murchison (USA) 29 Jun 56 Los Angeles
10.2 Thane Baker (USA) 29 Jun 56 Los Angeles
10.2 Bobby Morrow (USA) 29 Jun 56 Los Angeles
10.2 Bobby Morrow (USA) 22 Jun 56 Bakersfield
10.2 Ira Murchison (USA) 01 Jun 56 Compton
10.2 Bobby Morrow (USA) 19 May 56 Houston
10.2 Heinz Futterer (FRG) 31 Oct 54 Yokohama
10.2 Hector Hogan (AUS) 13 Mar 54 Sydney
10.2 Emman McDonald Bailey (GBR) 25 Aug 51 Belgrade
10.2 Norwood Ewell (USA) 07 Jul 48 Evanston
10.2 Lloyd LaBeach (PAN) 04 Jun 48 Compton
10.2 Lloyd LaBeach (PAN) 15 May 48 Fresno
10.2 George Lewis (TRI) 16 Nov 46 Port of Spain
10.2 Lloyd LaBeach (PAN) 08 Aug 43 Willemstad
10.2 Harold Davis (USA) 06 Jun 41 Compton
10.2 Jesse Owens (USA) 20 Jun 36 Chicago
10.3 Eulace Peacock (USA) 06 Aug 35 Basle
10.3 Takayoshi Yoshioka (JPN) 15 Jun 35 Tokyo
10.3 Takayoshi Yoshioka (JPN) 06 Jun 35 Osaka
10.3 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 23 Sep 34 Dairen
10.3 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 23 Sep 34 Dairen
10.3 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 15 Sep 34 Osaka
10.3 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 15 Sep 34 Osaka
10.3 Christian Berger (HOL) 26 Aug 34 Amsterdam
10.3 Eulace Peacock (USA) 06 Aug 34 Oslo
10.3 Eulace Peacock (USA) 06 Aug 34 Oslo
10.3 Erich Borchmeyer (GER) 22 Jul 34 Frankfurt-am-Main
10.3 Erich Borchmeyer (GER) 01 Jul 34 Berlin
10.3 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 12 Aug 33 Budapest
10.3 Erich Borchmeyer (GER) 12 Aug 33 Cologne
10.3 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 30 Jul 33 Düsseldorf
10.3 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 28 Jun 33 Malmö
10.3 Arthur Jonath (GER) 23 Jul 33 Düsseldorf
10.3 Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 18 Aug 32 Chicago
10.3(10.38) Ralph Metcalfe (USA) 01 Aug 32 Los Angeles
10.3(10.38) Eddie Tolan (USA) 01 Aug 32 Los Angeles
10.3 Eddie Tolan (USA) 01 Aug 32 Los Angeles
10.3 Arthur Jonath (GER) 05 Jun 32 Bochum
10.3 Percy Williams (CAN) 09 Aug 30 Toronto
10.4 Georg Lammers (GER) 02 Aug 30 Königsberg
10.4 Helmut Körnig (GER) 20 Jul 30 Stockholm
10.4 Helmut Körnig (GER) 13 Jul 30 Berlin
10.4 Georg Lammers (GER) 01 Jun 30 Flensburg
10.4 Georg Lammers (GER) 08 Sep 29 Bochum
10.4 Eddie Tolan (USA) 08 Sep 29 Bochum
10.4 Eddie Tolan (USA) 25 Aug 29 Copenhagen
10.4 Eddie Tolan (USA) 18 Aug 29 Berlin
10.4 Eddie Tolan (USA) 08 Aug 29 Stockholm
10.4 Georg Lammers (GER) 31 Jul 29 Cologne
10.4 Eddie Tolan (USA) 31 Jul 29 Cologne
10.4 Helmut Körnig (GER) 28 Jul 29 Budapest
10.4 Georg Lammers (GER) 21 Jul 29 Neuss
10.4 Georg Lammers (GER) 13 Jul 29 Bremen
10.4 Eugen Eldracher (GER) 30 Jun 29 Mannheim
10.4 Georg Lammers (GER) 12 May 29 Oldenburg
10.4 Georg Lammers (GER) 26 Aug 28 Barmen
10.4 Richard Corts (GER) 15 Jun 28 Düsseldorf
10.4 Ernst Geerling (GER) 01 Jul 28 Frankenthal
10.4 José Barrientos (CUB) 21 Apr 28 Habana
10.4 Jakob Schüller (GER) 04 Sep 27 Hannover
10.4 Hubert Houben (GER) 04 Sep 27 Hannover
10.4 Helmut Körnig (GER) 12 Sep 26 Brieg
10.4 Helmut Körnig (GER) 29 Aug 26 Halle
10.4 Charles Paddock (USA) 06 May 23 Paris
10.4 Charles Paddock (USA) 23 Apr 20 Redlands
10.6 Jackson Scholz (USA) 06 Sep 20 Stockholm
10.6 Jackson Scholz (USA) 12 Sep 20 Oslo
10.6 Joseph Imbach (SUI) 25 Jul 20 Geneva
10.6 Willie Applegarth (GBR) 29 Sep 12 Praha
10.6 Donald Lippincott (USA) 06 Jul 12 Stockholm
9.79 Ben Johnson (CAN) 24 Sep 88 Seoul
Johnson was disqualified after failing a drugs test taken after this event.
9.83 Ben Johnson (CAN) 30 Aug 87 Rome
This performance was annulled by the IAAF in 1989, with Johnson being
disqualified and Carl Lewis being declared the winner.
The following times in brackets are those set at low altitude while a
high altitude record was standing.
9.95 Ben Johnson (9.93) (CAN) 16 Aug 87 Cologne
9.95 Ben Johnson (9.93) (CAN) 09 Jul 86 Moscow
9.96 Mel Lattany (9.93) (USA) 05 May 84 Athens
9.97 Calvin Smith (9.93) (USA) 24 Aug 83 Zürich
9.97 Carl Lewis (9.95) (USA) 14 May 83 Modesto
10.00 Carl Lewis (9.95) (USA) 15 May 82 Modesto
10.00 Carl Lewis (9.95) (USA) 16 May 81 Dallas
10.02 James Sanford (9.95) (USA) 11 May 80 Los Angeles
10.03 Silvio Leonard (9.95) (CUB) 13 Sep 77 Havana
Mens 100 metres. World Records Progression
Les progressions des records du monde d'athlétisme
Récords Mundials de Atletismo
Leichtathletik Weltrekorde
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