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Men    Women 100 y 100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 1 Mile 5000 m 10000 m Marathon Half Marathon 110 m Hurdles 400 m Hurdles 3000 m Steeplechase High Jump Pole Vault Long Jump Triple Jump Shot Put Discus Throw Hammer Throw Javelin Throw Decathlon 4 x 400 m Mixed Marathon Walk Mixed

Men, 3000 m Steeplechase All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons. •   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated          •   - Then World Record   • 9.58.2 Patrick Flynn USA Travers Island Jul 10, 1920   • 9.56.4 Marvin Rick USA Paris Jul 09, 1924   • 9.35.8 William Spencer USA Cambridge Jul 07, 1928   • 9.28.6 Joseph McCluskey USA Philadelphia Apr 29, 1932     9.14.5 Joseph McCluskey USA Stanford Jul 16, 1932 • • 9.13.1 Harold Manning USA Milwaukee Jun 30, 1934     9.08.2 Harold Manning USA New York Jul 12, 1936 • • 9.06.4 Horace Ashenfelter USA Los Angeles Jun 28, 1952   • 8.51.0 Horace Ashenfelter USA Helsinki Jul 23, 1952     8.45.4 Horace Ashenfelter USA Helsinki Jul 25, 1952 • • 8.40.8 Philip Coleman USA Warsaw Aug 02, 1958   • 8.38.0 George Young USA Moscow Jul 16, 1961   • 8.34.2 George Young USA Tokyo Oct 15, 1964   • 8.32.4 Pat Traynor USA Düsseldorf Aug 17, 1967   • 8.30.6 George Young USA Sacramento Jun 21, 1968   • 8.26.4 Sid Sink USA Eugene Jun 26, 1971   • 8.23.2 Douglas Brown USA Knoxville May 11, 1974   • 8.22.54 George Malley USA Westwood Jun 11, 1977   • 8.21.55 Henry Marsh USA Stockholm Jul 05, 1977   • 8.19.29 Douglas Brown USA Berlin Aug 18, 1978   • 8.15.68 Henry Marsh USA Eugene Jun 28, 1980   • 8.12.37 Henry Marsh USA Berlin Aug 17, 1983   • 8.09.17 Henry Marsh USA Koblenz Aug 28, 1985   • 8.08.92 Daniel Lincoln USA Rome Jul 14, 2006   • 8.06.81 Evan Jager USA Monaco Jul 20, 2012   • 8.04.71 Evan Jager USA Bruxelles Sep 05, 2014   • 8.00.45 Evan Jager USA Paris Saint-Denis Jul 04, 2015