American Records--Men

American Records are those ratified by USATF

Symbols:
+ = event not recognized as official
(A) = mark made at over 1000m of altitude (in affected events only)
M = miles
m = meters
p = mark still pending ratification

Track Events
100...........9.78..........Tim Montgomery (Nike)...............Paris, France..............9/14/02
200...........19.32.........Michael Johnson (Nike)..............Atlanta, Georgia...........8/ 1/96
300 +.........30.85(A)......Michael Johnson (Nike)..............Pretoria, S Africa.........3/24/00
400...........43.18.........Michael Johnson (Nike)..............Seville, Spain.............8/26/99
800...........1:42.60.......Johnny Gray (Santa Monica TC).......Koblenz, Germany...........8/28/85
1000..........2:13.9........Rick Wohlhuter (UCTC)...............Oslo, Norway...............7/30/74
1500..........3:29.77.......Sydney Maree (Puma).................Cologne, Germany...........8/25/85
Mile..........3:47.69.......Steve Scott (Sub-4).................Oslo, Norway...............7/ 7/82
2000..........4:52.44.......Jim Spivey (Athletics West).........Lausanne, Switzerland......9/15/87
Steeplechase..8:09.17.......Henry Marsh (Athletics West)........Koblenz, Germany...........8/28/85
3000..........7:30.84.......Bob Kennedy (Nike)..................Fontvieille, Monaco........8/ 8/98
2M+...........8:12.74.......Marc Davis (Nike International).....Göteborg, Sweden...........8/24/94
5000..........12:58.21......Bob Kennedy (Nike)..................Zürich, Switzerland........8/14/96
10,000........27:13.98......Meb Keflezighi (Nike)...............Stanford, California.......5/ 4/01
20,000........58:25.0.......Bill Rodgers (Greater Boston TC)....Boston, Massachusetts......8/ 9/77
Hour..........20,547/12.77M.Bill Rodgers (Greater Boston TC)....Boston, Massachusetts......8/ 9/77
25,000........1:14:11.8.....Bill Rodgers (Greater Boston TC)....Saratoga, California.......2/21/79
30,000........1:31:49.......Bill Rodgers (Greater Boston TC)....Saratoga, California.......2/21/79
110H..........12.92.........Roger Kingdom (adidas)..............Zürich, Switzerland........8/16/89
..............12.92.........Allen Johnson (Nike)................Atlanta, Georgia...........6/23/96
..............12.92.........Allen Johnson (Nike)................Brussels, Belgium..........8/23/96
400H..........46.78.........Kevin Young (Foot Locker AC)........Barcelona, Spain...........8/ 6/92

Road-Running Events
5K............13:24.........Marc Davis (Nike)...................Carlsbad, California.......3/31/96
8K............22:04.........Alberto Salazar (Oregon)............Los Altos, California......1/ 4/81
10K...........27:48.........Mark Nenow (Puma)...................Phoenix, Arizona...........3/ 2/85
15K...........42:22.........Todd Williams (adidas)..............Jacksonville, Florida......3/11/95
20K...........59:13.........Paul Cummings (Converse)............New Bedford, Massachusetts.3/15/87
Half-Marathon.1:00:55.......Mark Curp (New Balance).............Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.9/15/85
25K...........1:14:38.......Ed Eyestone (Reebok)................Indianapolis, Indiana......10/13/91
30K...........1:31:49.......Phil Coppess (New Balance)..........Minneapolis, Minnesota.....10/ 6/85
Marathon......2:05:38.......Khalid Khannouchi (New Balance).....London, England............4/14/02
100K..........6:30:11.......Tom Johnson (unat)..................Winschoten, Holland........9/16/95

Walking Events
20K...........1:23:40.......Tim Seaman (New York AC)............Sacramento, California.....8/19/00
(road)........1:22:17.......Tim Lewis (Reebok)..................Dearborn Heights, Michigan.9/24/89
30K...........2:14:31.......Allen James (Athletes In Action)....Atlanta, Georgia...........10/31/93
50K...........3:59:41.2.....Herm Nelson (Club Northwest)........Edmonds, Washington........6/ 9/96
(road)........3:48:04.......Curt Clausen (New York AC)..........Mézidon, France............5/ 2/99
2 Hours.......26,415m/16.25M(A)Ray Sharp (Roos)....................Colorado Springs, Colorado.12/12/82

Relay Events
4 x 100.......37.40.........National Team.......................Barcelona, Spain...........8/ 8/92
(Michael Marsh, Leroy Burrell, Dennis Mitchell, Carl Lewis)
..............37.40.........National Team.......................Stuttgart, Germany.........8/21/93
(Jon Drummond, Andre Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell)
4 x 200.......1:18.68.......Santa Monica TC.....................Walnut, California.........4/17/94
(Michael Marsh 20.0, Leroy Burrell 19.6, Floyd Heard 19.7, Carl Lewis 19.4)
4 x 400.......2:54.20.......National Team.......................Uniondale, New York........7/22/98
(Jerome Young 44.3, Antonio Pettigrew 43.2, Tyree Washington 43.5, Michael Johnson 43.2)
4 x 800.......7:06.5........Santa Monica TC.....................Walnut, California.........4/26/86
(James Robinson 1:49.8, David Mack 1:46.7, Earl Jones 1:45.1, Johnny Gray 1:44.8)
4 x 1500......14:46.3.......National Team.......................Bourges, France............6/24/79
(Dan Aldridge 3:44.9, Andy Clifford 3:42.7, Todd Harbour 3:42.7, Tom Duits 3:35.8)
4 x Mile +....16:08.54......Athletics West......................Eugene, Oregon.............5/ 4/84
(Dan Aldridge 4:03.4, Doug Padilla 4:04.7, Smith 4:01.9, Chuck Aragaon 3:58.6)
Sprint Medley.3:10.76.......Santa Monica TC.....................Tempe, Arizona.............4/ 6/85
(Carl Lewis 20.3, Ferran Tyler 20.1, Benny Hollis 47.1, Johnny Gray 1:43.3)
Distance Medley9:20.10.......Arkansas............................Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.4/28/89
(Reuben Reina 2:53.9, Charles Williams 46.4, Robert Bradley 1:46.0, Joe Falcon 3:53.8)
4 x 110H......54.40.........Tennessee...........................Knoxville, Tennessee.......5/22/81
(Jerome Wilson, Anthony Hancock, Reggie Towns, Willie Gault)

Jumping Events
High Jump.....2.40.....7-10 1/2 ..Charles Austin (unattached).........Zürich, Switzerland........8/ 7/91
Pole Vault....6.03.....19-9 1/4 ..Jeff Hartwig (Nike).................Jonesboro, Arkansas........6/14/00
Long Jump.....8.95.....29-4 1/2 ..Mike Powell (Foot Locker AC)........Tokyo, Japan...............8/30/91
Triple Jump...18.09....59-4 1/4 ..Kenny Harrison (Nike)...............Atlanta, Georgia...........7/27/96
Throwing Events
Shot..........23.12....75-10 1/4 .Randy Barnes (Mazda TC).............Westwood, California.......5/20/90
Discus........72.34....237-4......Ben Plucknett (SoCal Striders)......Stockholm, Sweden..........7/ 7/81
Hammer........82.52....270-9......Lance Deal (New York AC)............Milan, Italy...............9/ 7/96
Javelin.......87.12....285-10.....Tom Pukstys (adidas)................Jena, Germany..............5/25/97

Multi Event
Decathlon.....8891..........Dan O'Brien (Reebok)................Talence, France............9/4-5/92
(10.43w, 8.08/26-6 1/4, 16.69/54-9 1/4, 2.07/6-9 1/2, 48.51 [4720],
13.98, 48.56/159-4, 5.00/16-4 3/4, 62.58/205-4, 4:42.10 [4171])