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All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
•   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated
 
  4.52.0 Cadet Marshall GBR Addiscombe Sep 02, 1852
  4.45.0 Thomas Finch GBR Oxford Nov 03, 1858
  4.45.0* Vincent Hammick GBR Oxford Nov 15, 1858
  4.40.0 Gerald Surman GBR Oxford Nov 24, 1859
  4.33.0 George Farran IRL Dublin May 23, 1862
  4.29.6 Walter Chinnery GBR Cambridge Mar 10, 1868
  4.28.8 William Gibbs GBR London Apr 03, 1868
  4.28.6 Charles Gunton GBR London Mar 31, 1873
  4.26.0 Walter Slade GBR London May 30, 1874
  4.24.5 Walter Slade GBR London Jun 19, 1875
  4.23.2 Walter George GBR London Aug 16, 1880
  4.19.4 Walter George GBR London Jun 03, 1882
  4.18.4 Walter George GBR Birmingham Jun 21, 1884
  4.17.0 Fred Bacon GBR London Jul 06, 1895
• 4.10.4 Paavo Nurmi FIN Stockholm Aug 23, 1923
• 4.09.2 Jules Ladoumégue FRA Paris Oct 04, 1931
• 4.06.4 Sydney Wooderson GBR London Aug 28, 1937
• 4.06.2 Gunder Hägg SWE Göteborg Jul 01, 1942
• 4.06.2* Arne Andersson SWE Stockholm Jul 10, 1942
• 4.04.6 Gunder Hägg SWE Stockholm Sep 04, 1942
• 4.02.6 Arne Andersson SWE Göteborg Jul 01, 1943
• 4.01.6 Arne Andersson SWE Malmö Jul 18, 1944
• 4.01.4 Gunder Hägg SWE Malmö Jul 17, 1945
• 3.59.4 Roger Bannister GBR Oxford May 06, 1954
• 3.58.8 Roger Bannister GBR Vancouver Aug 07, 1954
• 3.58.4 Derek Ibbotson GBR Glasgow Jun 15, 1957
• 3.57.2 Derek Ibbotson GBR London Jul 19, 1957
• 3.56.5 Siegfried Valentin GDR Potsdam May 28, 1959
• 3.56.0 Witold Baran POL London Aug 03, 1964
• 3.55.5 Michel Jazy FRA Saint-Maur Jun 02, 1965
• 3.53.6 Michel Jazy FRA Rennes Jun 09, 1965
• 3.53.3 Eamonn Coghlan IRE Kingston May 17, 1975
• 3.53.1 Thomas Wessinghage FRG Stockholm Aug 09, 1976
• 3.52.5 Thomas Wessinghage FRG Stockholm Jul 03, 1978
• 3.49.0 Sebastian Coe GBR Oslo Jul 17, 1979
• 3.48.8 Steve Ovett GBR Oslo Jul 01, 1980
• 3.48.53 Sebastian Coe GBR Zürich Aug 19, 1981
• 3.48.40 Steve Ovett GBR Koblenz Aug 26, 1981
• 3.47.33 Sebastian Coe GBR Brussels Aug 28, 1981
• 3.46.32 Steve Cram GBR Oslo Jul 27, 1985
  3.43.73 Jakob Ingebrigtsen NOR Eugene, OR Sep 16, 2023