Records du monde outdoor au 09 Juin 2001
			Hommes					Femmes
	Discipline		Competiteur	Pays	Annee	WR		Competitrice	Pays	Annee	WR
	100m		Maurice Greene	USA	1999	9.79		Florence Griffith-Joyner	USA	1988	10.49
	200m		Michael Johnson	USA	1996	19.32		Florence Griffith-Joyner	USA	1988	21.34
	400m		Michael Johnson	USA	1999	43.18		Marita Koch	GDR	1985	47.60
	800m		Wilson Kipketer	DEN	1997	1:41.11		Jarmila Kratochvilova	TCH	1983	1:53.28
	1500m		Hicham El Guerrouj	MAR	1998	3:26.00		Yunxia Qu	CHN	1993	3:50.46
	Mile		Hicham El Guerrouj	MAR	1999	3:43.13		Sveltana Masterkova	RUS	1996	4:12.56
	3000m		Daniel Komen	KEN	1996	7:20.67		Junxia Wang	CHN	1993	8:06.11
	5000m		Haile Gebrselassie	ETH	1998	12:39.36		Bo Jiang	CHN	1997	14:28.09
	10000m		Haile Gebrselassie	ETH	1998	26:22.75		Junxia Wang	CHN	1993	29:31.78
	3000m steeple		Bernard Barmasai	KEN	1997	7:55.72		Cristina Iloc-Casandra	ROM	2000	9:40.20
	110m (100m) haies		Colin Jackson	GBR	1993	12.91		Yordonka Donkova	BUL	1988	12.21
	400m haies		Kevin Young	USA	1992	46.78		Kim Batten	USA	1995	52.61
	Hauteur		Javier Sotomayor	CUB	1993	2m45		Stefka Kostadinova	BUL	1997	2m09
	Perche		Sergey Bubka	UKR	1993	6m14		Stacy Dragila	USA	2001	4m81
	Longueur		Mike Powell	USA	1991	8m95		Galina Chistyakova	URS	1988	7m52
	Triple saut		Jonathan Edwards	GBR	1995	18m29		Inessa Kravetz	UKR	1995	15m50
	Poids		Randy Barnes	USA	1990	23m12		Natalya Lisovskaya	URS	1987	22m63
	Disque		Jurgen Schult	GDR	1986	74m08		Gabriele Reinsch	GDR	1988	76m80
	Marteau		Yuriy Sedikh	URS	1986	86m74		Mihaela Melinte	ROM	1999	76m07
	Javelot		Jan Zelezny	GRE	1996	98m48		Osleidis Menendez	CUB	2001	71m54
	Decathlon (Heptathlon)		Roman Sebrle	CZE	2001	9026		Jackie Joyner-Kersee	FRA	1988	7291
	4x100m		USA	USA	1992-93	37.40		Allemagne	GER	1985	41.37
	4x400m		USA	USA	1998	2:54.20		URSS	URS	1988	3:15.17