World Indoor Records—Men
World Indoor Records are officially ratified by the IAAF
Symbols:
+ = event not recognized as official
(A) = mark made at over 1000m of altitude (in affected events only) i = made indoors M = miles m = meters p = mark still pending ratification
| Track Events |
| 50 |
5.56(A) |
Donovan Bailey (Canada) |
Reno, Nevada |
2/09/96 |
|
[low-altitude WR+ 5.56 Maurice Greene (US) Los Angeles, California 2/13/99] |
| 60 |
6.39 |
Maurice Greene (US) |
Atlanta, Georgia |
3/03/01 |
|
6.39 |
Maurice Greene (US) |
Madrid, Spain |
2/03/98 |
| 200 |
19.92 |
Frank Fredericks (Namibia) |
Liévin, France |
2/18/96 |
| 300+ |
31.88 |
Wallace Spearmon (US) |
Fayetteville, Arkansas |
2/10/06 |
| 400 |
44.57 |
Kerron Clement (US |
Fayetteville, Arkansas |
3/12/05 |
| 500+ |
1:00.17 |
Ken Lowery (US) |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
1/16/87 |
| 600+ |
1:15.12 |
Nico Motchebon (Germany) |
Sindelfingen, Germany |
2/28/99 |
| 800 |
1:42.67 |
Wilson Kipketer (Denmark) |
Paris, France |
3/09/97 |
| 1000 |
2:14.96 |
Wilson Kipketer (Denmark) |
Birmingham, England |
2/20/00 |
| 1500 |
3:31.18 |
Hicham El Guerrouj (Morocco) |
Stuttgart, Germany |
2/02/97 |
| Mile |
3:48.45 |
Hicham El Guerrouj (Morocco) |
Gent, Belgium |
2/12/97 |
| 2000+ |
4:49.99 |
Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia) |
Birmingham, England |
2/17/07 |
| 3000 |
7:24.90 |
Daniel Komen (Kenya) |
Budapest, Hungary |
2/06/98 |
| 2 Miles+ |
8:04.35 |
Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia) |
Birmingham, England |
2/16/08 |
| 5000 |
12:49.60 |
Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia) |
Birmingham, England |
2/20/04 |
| 10,000+ |
27:50.29 |
Mark Bett (Kenya) |
Gent, Belgium |
2/10/02 |
| 50H |
6.25 |
Mark McKoy (Canada) |
Kobe, Japan |
3/05/86 |
| 60H |
7.30 |
Colin Jackson (Great Britain) |
Sindelfingen, Germany |
3/06/94 |
| Relay Events |
| 4 x 200 |
1:22.11 |
Great Britain |
Glasgow, Scotland |
3/03/91 |
|
(Linford Christie, Darren Braithwaite, Ade Mafe, John Regis) |
| 4 x 400 |
3:02.83 |
United States |
Maebashi, Japan |
3/07/99 |
|
(Andre Morris 45.85, Dameon Johnson 46.18, Deon Minor 46.05, Milton Campbell 44.75) |
| 4 x 800 |
7:13.94 |
Global Athletics (US) |
Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts |
2/06/00 |
|
(Joey Woody 1:49.34, Karl Paranya 1:48.31, Rich Kenah 1:48.48, David Krummenacker 1:47.81) |
| SpMed+ |
3:15.10 |
United States |
Toronto, Ontario |
3/14/93 |
|
(Mark Everett 1:48.4, James Trapp 20.2, Kevin Little 20.7, Butch Reynolds 45.8) |
| Distance Medley+ |
9:25.97 |
Texas |
Fayetteville, Arkansas |
2/16/08 |
|
(Kyle Miller 2:54.11, Danzell Fortson 46.90, Jacob Hernandez 1:47.00, Leonel Manzano 3:57.96) |
| Field Events |
| High Jump |
2.43 | 7-11½ |
Javier Sotomayor (Cuba) |
Budapest, Hungary |
3/04/89 |
| Pole Vault |
6.15 | 20-2 |
Sergey Bubka (Soviet Union) |
Donets’k, Ukraine |
2/21/93 |
| Long Jump |
8.79 | 28-10¼ |
Carl Lewis (US) |
New York, New York |
1/27/84 |
| Triple Jump |
17.92 | 58-9½ |
Teddy Tamgho (France) |
Paris, France |
3/06/11 |
|
17.92 | 58-9½ |
Teddy Tamgho (France) |
Paris, France |
3/06/11 |
| Shot |
22.66 | 74-4¼ |
Randy Barnes (US) |
Los Angeles, California |
1/20/89 |
| Weight+ |
25.86 | 84-10¼ |
Lance Deal (US) |
Atlanta, Georgia |
3/04/95 |
| Multi Event |
| Heptathlon |
6645 |
Ashton Eaton (US) |
Istanbul, Turkey
|
3/09-10/12 |
|
6.79, 8.16/26-9¼, 14.56/47-9¼, 2.03/6-8 [3654], 7.68, 5.20/17-¾, 2:32.77 [2991]) |
| Walk Event |
| 5000 |
18:07.08 |
Mikhail Shchennikov (Russia) |
Moscow, Russia |
2/14/95 |
January 12, 2013
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