World Records
World records in Olympic sports represent the pinnacle of athletic achievement, showcasing the extraordinary capabilities of athletes. At the Olympic Games, a "world record" is the best mark or result achieved by an athlete in a sporting competition, anywhere in the world and in any official competition recognized by the international federation of that sport. This is in contrast to an "Olympic record," which can only be set at the Olympic Games. Below are 3 of the most surprising records.
Top world records
- Usain bolt 100 meters
- Chen Ding 20km walk
- Cole Hocker 1500 m