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All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons. •   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated     6.97 T. Rodgers USA San Francisco Jan 05, 1907   6.98 Harry Worthington USA Hanover, NH Mar 08, 1916   7.11 Aleksander Klumberg EST Tartu Dec 19, 1922   7.49 William DeHart Hubbard USA Urbana Mar 01, 1924   7.50 William DeHart Hubbard USA New York Mar 20, 1926   7.70 Jesse Owens USA New York Feb 24, 1934   7.71 Eulace Peacock USA New York Feb 23, 1935   7.82 Jesse Owens USA New York Feb 23, 1935   7.85 Jesse Owens USA New York Feb 23, 1935   7.86 Irvin Roberson USA New York Feb 20, 1960   7.87 Ralph Boston USA Los Angeles Jan 21, 1961   7.91 Ralph Boston USA New York Feb 17, 1961   7.97 Ralph Boston USA New York Feb 17, 1961   8.08 Ralph Boston USA New York Feb 25, 1961   8.18 Igor Ter-Ovanesyan URS New York Feb 01, 1963   8.19 Igor Ter-Ovanesyan URS Leningrad Mar 19, 1966   8.23 Igor Ter-Ovanesyan URS Dortmund Mar 27, 1966   8.25 Bob Beamon USA Kansas City Jan 20, 1968   8.30 Bob Beamon USA Detroit Mar 15, 1968   8.38 Larry Myricks USA Johnson City Jan 11, 1980   8.38 Larry Myricks USA San Diego Feb 22, 1980   8.49 Carl Lewis USA Forth Worth Feb 20, 1981   8.56 Carl Lewis USA East Rutherford Jan 16, 1982 • 8.79 Carl Lewis USA New York Jan 27, 1984