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All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated             - Then World Record
 
  22.83 J.M. Mann USA Princeton Jun 24, 1876  
  23.26 William Curtis USA New York Sep 03, 1876  
  24.08 George Parmly USA New York May 05, 1877  
  26.54 Frank Larkin USA New York May 09, 1877  
  25.27 George Parmly USA New York Jul 04, 1877  
  25.60 George Parmly USA New York Sep 08, 1877  
  26.56 William Curtis USA New York Sep 20, 1879  
  26.63 William Curtis USA New York Sep 25, 1880  
  26.91 Joseph Queckberner USA New York Nov 01, 1880  
  27.33 Frank Lambrecht USA New York Sep 24, 1881  
  28.36 Frank Lambrecht USA New York Jun 10, 1882  
  28.62 Wilson Coudon USA New York Jun 02, 1883  
  29.30 Joseph Queckberner USA New York Oct 04, 1884  
  29.51 Frank Lambrecht USA New York Jun 13, 1885  
  30.20 Wilson Coudon USA Wilmington Oct 07, 1886  
  30.82 Alexander Coxe USA New Haven May 18, 1887  
  32.14 Wilson Coudon USA Philadelphia May 28, 1887  
32.43 Wilson Coudon USA New York May 18, 1888  
32.99 Wilson Coudon USA Detroit Sep 15, 1888  
35.90 Wilson Coudon USA New York Sep 22, 1888  
38.91 James Mitchell USA New York May 18, 1889  
  40.46 James Mitchell USA Bayonne Jun 12, 1889
  40.74 James Mitchell USA Elkton Oct 10, 1889
  40.80 James Mitchell USA New York Jun 13, 1891
  42.41 James Mitchell USA New York Sep 12, 1891
  42.63 James Mitchell USA Detroit Sep 29, 1891
  43.06 James Mitchell USA New York Oct 10, 1891
  43.20 James Mitchell USA New York Jun 18, 1892
  44.21 James Mitchell USA New York Oct 08, 1892
45.93 John Jesus Flanagan USA Bayonne May 30, 1897
46.81 John Jesus Flanagan USA New Orleans May 15, 1898
  46.84 Josiah McCracken USA New York May 30, 1898
  47.18 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Jun 11, 1898
  48.26 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Jun 11, 1898
  48.27 John Jesus Flanagan USA Boston Jul 23, 1898
  50.01 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Jul 22, 1899
  50.24 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Jul 30, 1899
  50.82 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Sep 23, 1899
  51.10 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Sep 23, 1899
  51.21 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Sep 29, 1900
  51.61 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Sep 29, 1900
  52.35 John Flanagan USA New York Sep 02, 1901
  52.71 John Flanagan USA New York Jul 31, 1904
  52.91 Matthew McGrath USA Montreal Sep 21, 1907
  53.38 John Jesus Flanagan USA Torrington Jun 20, 1908
  54.84 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Jun 26, 1909
  54.86 John Jesus Flanagan USA New York Jun 26, 1909
  56.18 John Jesus Flanagan USA New Haven Jul 24, 1909
  57.10 Matthew McGrath USA New York Oct 29, 1911
57.77 Patrick James Ryan USA New York Aug 17, 1913
59.55 Martin Engel USA Baltimore Jul 11, 1953  
59.70 Harold Connolly USA New York May 21, 1955  
60.09 Harold Connolly USA Fort Devens Jun 13, 1955  
61.39 Harold Connolly USA Quincy, MA Jun 17, 1955  
63.04 Harold Connolly USA Boston Aug 25, 1955  
63.88 Harold Connolly USA Cambridge Oct 01, 1955  
  65.95 Clifford Blair USA Needham Jul 05, 1956
  66.71 Harold Connolly USA Boston Oct 03, 1956
68.54 Harold Connolly USA Los Angeles Nov 02, 1956
68.68 Harold Connolly USA Bakersfield Jun 20, 1958
70.33 Harold Connolly USA Walnut Aug 12, 1960
70.67 Harold Connolly USA Palo Alto Jul 21, 1962
71.06 Harold Connolly USA Ceres,USA May 29, 1965
71.26 Harold Connolly USA Walnut Jun 20, 1965
71.91 Ed Burke USA Bakersfield Jun 22, 1967  
72.30 Dave McKenzie USA Leningrad Jul 11, 1981  
73.56 Dave McKenzie USA Durham, NC Jun 27, 1982  
74.34 Dave McKenzie USA Durham, NC Jun 27, 1982  
74.50 Dave McKenzie USA Los Angeles Jun 26, 1983  
74.56 Jud Logan USA Columbus May 06, 1984  
74.72 Bill Green USA Long Beach May 20, 1984  
75.88 Peter Farmer USA Lillestrom Jul 05, 1984  
76.52 Bill Green USA Walnut Jul 15, 1984  
76.80 Jud Logan USA Walnut Apr 28, 1985  
76.88 Jud Logan USA Walnut Apr 28, 1985  
76.90 Jud Logan USA Columbus May 05, 1985  
77.24 Jud Logan USA Columbus May 05, 1985  
77.66 Jud Logan USA Gainsville Mar 29, 1986  
78.10 Jud Logan USA Tempe Apr 05, 1986  
80.26 Jud Logan USA Walnut Apr 27, 1986  
80.88 Jud Logan USA Walnut Apr 27, 1986  
81.88 Jud Logan USA University Park Apr 22, 1988  
82.50 Lance Deal USA Knoxville Jun 17, 1994  
82.50* Lance Deal USA Königs Wusterhausen Aug 27, 1996  
82.52 Lance Deal USA Milan Sep 07, 1996  
82.71 Winkler Rudy USA Eugene, OR Jun 20, 2021