Track and Field Statistics

Main > Men, 100 m > World Championships Records Progression

All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons. •   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated   • 10.64 Lule Watson GBR Helsinki Aug 07, 1983 • 10.38 Juan Nunez DOM Helsinki Aug 07, 1983 • 10.34 Carl Lewis USA Helsinki Aug 07, 1983 • 10.31 Desai Williams CAN Helsinki Aug 07, 1983 • 10.30 Calvin Smith USA Helsinki Aug 07, 1983 • 10.24 Leandro Penalver CUB Helsinki Aug 07, 1983 • 10.20 Carl Lewis USA Helsinki Aug 07, 1983 • 10.07 Carl Lewis USA Helsinki Aug 08, 1983 • 10.03 Carl Lewis USA Rome Aug 30, 1987 • 9.93 Carl Lewis USA Rome Aug 30, 1987 • 9.93* Carl Lewis USA Tokyo Aug 25, 1991 • 9.86 Carl Lewis USA Tokyo Aug 25, 1991 • 9.86* Maurice Greene USA Athens Aug 03, 1997 • 9.80 Maurice Greene USA Seville Aug 22, 1999 • 9.58 Usain Bolt JAM Berlin Aug 16, 2009