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Men    Women 100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 3000 m 5000 m 10000 m Marathon Half Marathon 80 m Hurdles 100 m Hurdles 400 m Hurdles 3000 m Steeplechase High Jump Pole Vault Long Jump Triple Jump Shot Put Discus Throw Hammer Throw Javelin Throw Pentathlon/Heptathlon

Women, 3000 m All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons. •   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated          •   - Then World Record     9.26.9 Doris Brown USA Bakersfield Jul 10, 1971 • • 9.16.0 Francie Larrieu USA München Jul 12, 1973   • 9.03.2 Francie Larrieu USA San Diego Feb 17, 1974   • 8.57.17 Janice Merrill USA Westwood Jun 12, 1976   • 8.54.95 Francie Larrieu USA College Park Aug 07, 1976   • 8.46.6 Janice Merrill USA Düsseldorf Sep 04, 1977   • 8.42.6 Janice Merrill USA Oslo Jun 27, 1978   • 8.38.73 Mary Decker USA Oslo Jul 15, 1980   • 8.29.71 Mary Decker-Tabb USA Oslo Jul 07, 1982   • 8.29.69 Mary Slaney USA Köln Aug 25, 1985   • 8.25.83 Mary Slaney USA Rome Sep 07, 1985