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IAAF Ratifies World Records, release, note by Larry Eder

Larry Ederby Larry Eder
November 7, 2012
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Carmelita Jeter, 4 x 100m WR, London 2012, photo by PhotoRun.net

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The IAAF recognized the superlative performances that are world records, coming from this past summer. Here are the new records that were recognized:


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PRESS RELEASE

 

7 November 2012

 

World records ratified

 

Monaco – The following World records have recently been ratified…

 

 

MEN – SENIOR

 

800m

1:40.91 David Lekuta Rudisha KEN, London, GBR, 9 Aug 12

 

previous: 1:41.01 David Lekuta Rudisha KEN, Rieti, ITA, 29 Aug 10

 

 

4 x 100m

36.84 Jamaica, London, GBR, 11 Aug 12

(Nesta Carter; Michael Frater; Yohan Blake; Usain Bolt)

 

previous: 37.04 Jamaica, Daegu, KOR, 4 Sep 11

 

 

WOMEN – SENIOR

 

4 x 100m

40.82 United States of America, London, GBR, 10 Aug 12

(Tianna Madison; Allyson Felix; Bianca Knight; Carmelita Jeter)

 

previous: 41.37 German Democratic Republic, Canberra, AUS, 6 Oct 85

 

 

20km Race Walk

1:25:02 Elena Lashmanova RUS, London, GBR, 11 Aug 12

 

previous: 1:25:08 Vera Sokolova RUS, Sochi, RUS, 26 Feb 11

 

 

MEN – JUNIOR

 

800m

1:41.73 Nijel Amos (94) BOT, London, GBR, 9 Aug 12

 

previous: 1:42.69 Abubaker Kaki (89) SUD, Oslo, NOR, 6 Jun 08

 

 

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    Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys.

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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."

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