1997 Men's World, Olympic and America Hurdles Records
Updated September 27, 2017 |
Infoplease Staff
Hurdles
| Event | Time | Date Set | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 meters: | World | 12.91 | Colin Jackson, Great Britain | Aug. 20, 1993 | Stuttgart |
| Olympic | 12.95 | Allen Johnson, USA | July 29, 1996 | Atlanta | |
| American | 12.92 | Roger Kingdom | Aug. 16, 1989 | Zurich | |
| 12.92 | Allen Johnson | June 23, 1996 | Atlanta | ||
| 400 meters: | World | 46.78 | Kevin Young, USA | Aug. 6, 1992 | Barcelona |
| Olympic | 46.78 | Young (same as World) | – | – | |
| American | 46.78 | Young (same as World) | – | – | |
Note: The hurdles at 110 meters are 3 feet, 6 inches high and the hurdles at 400 meters are 3 feet. There are 10 hurdles in both races.
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