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  2. A New World Record - Wikipedia

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    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., [1] and on 19 November 1976 on Jet Records in the United Kingdom. [2] [3] A New World Record marked ELO's shift towards shorter pop songs, a trend which would continue across their career.

  3. World and Olympic records set at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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    New world records were set 25 times (affecting 23 distinct world records) and new Olympic records were set 65 times and one other was equalled (affecting 30 distinct Olympic records). Only Ian Thorpe 's 3:40.59 in the 400 metres freestyle and Inge de Bruijn 's 56.61 in the 100 metres butterfly, both set in Sydney, remained Olympic records.

  4. List of world records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, Duplantis surpassed Bubka's outdoor world best (the old 6.14 m record), with a 6.15 m vault and continued to improve the world record after. As new events are advanced to world record status, World Athletics might delay declaring initial performances as the official world record until sufficient athletes have had the opportunity to perform.

  5. Teenager sets new world record for caber tossing - AOL

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    A teenager from the Highlands has set a new world record for tossing the caber. Andrew Murphie, 18, from Grantown-on-Spey, managed to toss 26 cabers in three minutes - smashing the previous record ...

  6. Men's 400 metres hurdles world record progression - Wikipedia

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    The new world record was at 46.70. On August 3, 2021, Warholm broke his record again in the Tokyo Olympics 400 meter hurdle final. The world record is now 45.94. As of June 21, 2009, 21 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event. [1]

  7. Sport stacking world records - Wikipedia

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    Sport stacking world records. World records in sport stacking are maintained by the World Sport Stacking Association (WSSA). Sport stacking world records can be set at sanctioned WSSA events. The WSSA reviews video of potential world record attempts before certifying a time as a new world record. [1]

  8. 1000 metres world record progression - Wikipedia

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    The following tables show the world record progression in the men's and women's 1000 metres as ratified by the World Athletics. Men [ edit ] The first world record in the men's 1000 metres was recognised by the IAAF in 1913. 27 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event.

  9. Kibiwott Kandie - Wikipedia

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    Kibiwott Kandie (born 20 June 1996) [1] is a Kenyan long-distance runner. In December 2020, he won the Valencia Half Marathon finishing in a new world record time of 57:32, chopping off the previous world record by almost 30 seconds. Kandie won the silver medal in the men's race at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships.