World record information

Guinness World Records and other world records organizations collates and publishes notable records of many. One of them is the Official World Record (O.W...

World records in the marathon are ratified by World Athletics, the international governing body for the sport of athletics [citation needed]. Kenyan athlete...

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness...

The world record in the mile run is the fastest time set by a runner in the middle-distance track and field event. World Athletics is the official body...

World records in athletics are ratified by World Athletics. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running...

The world record in the half marathon has been officially recognized since 1 January 2004 by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)...

Gudaf Tsegay with 14:00.21 for women. The first world record in the men's 5000 m was recognized by World Athletics (formerly called the International Association...

The world records in swimming are ratified by World Aquatics (formerly known as FINA), the international governing body of swimming. Records can be set...

table shows the world record progression in the men's and women's 800 metres, officially ratified by the IAAF. The first world record in the men's 800...

The first world record in the men's 50 metres freestyle in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognized by the International Swimming Federation (FINA)...

Record World magazine was one of the three main music industry trade magazines in the United States, along with Billboard and Cashbox. It was founded in...

A New World Record is the sixth studio album by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released on 15 October 1976 on United Artists Records in the U.S...

and thousands of independent record stores around the world. A number of records are pressed specifically for Record Store Day, with a list of releases...

The world records in chess listed here are achieved in organized tournament, match, or simultaneous exhibition play. This article uses algebraic notation...

IPF raw world record, and IPF equipped world record (latter two are known as the drug tested records) Strongman: standard bar world record (generally...

The Instagram egg is a photo of an egg posted by the account @world_record_egg on the social media platform Instagram. It became a global phenomenon and...

This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift,...

Bench press world records are the international records in bench press across the years, regardless of weight class or governing organization, for bench...

progression of world bests and world records in the 10K run, as recognised by the IAAF. The 10K run was introduced as a world record event in 2003. Key:...

Komet World record "FAI portal". Retrieved 24 April 2015. Cooper Flight 25 May 1951, p. 619. Munson, Kenneth (1978). Jane's Pocket Book of Record-breaking...

true world-class race over the distance was run. The distance has now almost completely replaced the mile in major track meets. The first world record in...

organisations, Guinness World Records does recognize gender-based land speed records. In 1906, Dorothy Levitt broke the women's world speed record for the flying...

progression of world bests and world records in the 5K run, as recognised by the IAAF. The 5K run is a new event, having been introduced as a world record event...