Women's 80 metres hurdles world record progression

Women's 80 metres hurdles world record progression refers to the 80 metres hurdles, which was run by women until 1972 in international competitions.

From the 1972 Summer Olympics, the event has been permanently replaced by the 100 metre hurdles.[1]

Progression edit

Athlete Time Date Venue
  Vera Korsakova 10.2 16-06-1968 Riga
  Vera Korsakova 10.3 16-06-1968 Riga
  Irina Press 10.3 24-10-1965 Tbilisi
  Irina Press 10.4 19-09-1965 Kassel
  Pam Kilborn 10.4 06-02-1965 Melbourne
  Pam Kilborn 10.5 25-10-1964 Osaka
  Draga Stamejcic 10.5 05-09-1964 Celje
  Irina Press 10.5 28-08-1964 Kyiv
  Irina Press 10.5 09-08-1964 Kyiv
  Karin Balzer 10.5 23-05-1964 Leipzig
  Betty Moore 10.5 25-08-1962 Kassel
  Gisela Birkemeyer 10.5 24-07-1960 Leipzig
  Irina Press 10.6 16-07-1960 Moscow
  Gisela Birkemeyer 10.6 16-07-1960 Berlin
  Rimma Koshelyova 10.6 26-06-1960 Tula
  Norma Thrower 10.6 26-03-1960 Brisbane
  Galina Bystrova 10.6 08-09-1958 Krasnodar
  Zenta Gastl 10.6 29-07-1956 Frechen
  Galina Yermolenko 10.8 05-06-1955 Leningrad
  Mariya Golubnichaya 10.9 03-08-1954 Kyiv
  Shirley Strickland 10.9 24-07-1952 Helsinki
  Shirley Strickland 11.0 23-07-1952 Helsinki
  Fanny Blankers-Koen 11.0 20-06-1948 Amsterdam
  Fanny Blankers-Koen 11.3 20-09-1942 Amsterdam
  Claudia Testoni 11.3 13-08-1939 Dresden
  Claudia Testoni 11.3 23-07-1939 Garmish-Partenkirchen
  Ondina Valla 11.6 05-08-1936 Berlin
  Evelyne Hall 11.7 04-08-1932 Los Angeles
  Babe Didrikson 11.7 04-08-1932 Los Angeles
  Simone Schaller 11.8 03-08-1932 Los Angeles
  Babe Didrikson 11.8 03-08-1932 Los Angeles
  Eva von Bredow 12.8 12-06-1927 Berlin

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Women's 80/100 Meters Hurdles - Del's Athletics Almanac". athletics.hitsites.deaccessdate=24 October 2012.

External links edit