Beijing 2008 Record List

Beijing 2008 World And Olympic Record List
On this Special Event Service Page made for London 2012 Olympic Games we list athletic world and olympic records established during Olympic Games in Beijing 2008. You can see which records have been broken during the last Olympic Games, who is the currect record holder, what was the result, when the record has been established and, for the running and walking races, what was the speed of the record holder. See how fast Usain Bolt can run, how high Yelena Isinbayeva can jump, what was the Usain Bolt speed in 100m, 200m and 4x100m winning sprint race.

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List Of Athletic World (WR) and Olympic (OR) Records established during XXIX Summer Olympic Games in Beijing 2008.
The table of athletic sport records shows sport event, record holder, his/her nationality, his/her record, date and, for running and walking events, average speed during the race. Clicking the link will open speed converter which shows the speed in other units of measure (mph,km/h,yps,...)

Event		Result	Name	Country	Date	Speed
100 m Men	WR	9.69	Usain Bolt	Jamaica	16.08.2008	10.3199 m/s
200 m Men	WR	19.30	Usain Bolt	Jamaica	20.08.2008	10.3627 m/s
5000 m Men	OR	12:57.82	Kenenisa Bekele	Ethiopia	23.08.2008	6.4282 m/s
10000 m Women	OR	29:54.66	Tirunesh Dibaba	Ethiopia	15.08.2008	5.5721 m/s
10000 m Men	OR	27:01.17	Kenenisa Bekele	Ethiopia	17.08.2008	6.1684 m/s
400 m Hurdles Women	OR	52.64	Melaine Walker	Jamaica	20.08.2008	7.5988 m/s
3000 m Steeplechase Kobiet	WR	8:58.81	Gulnara Galkina-Samitova	Russia	17.08.2008	5.5678 m/s
Maratnon Men	OR	2:06:32	Samuel Kamau Wansiru	Kenya	24.08.2008	5.5578 m/s
4 x 100m Relay Men	WR	37.10	Michael Frater Asafa Powell Usain Bolt Nesta Carter	Jamaica	22.08.2008	10.7817 m/s
4 x 400m Relay Men	OR	2:55.39	LaShawn Merritt David Neville Angelo Taylor Jeremy Wariner	USA	23.08.2008	9.1225 m/s
Walk 20km Women	OR	1:26:31	Olga Kaniskina	Russia	21.08.2008	3.8528 m/s
Walk 50km Men	OR	3:37:09	Alex Schwazer	Italy	22.08.2008	3.8376 m/s
Pole Vault Women	WR	5.05m	Yelena Isinbayeva	Russia	18.08.2008
Pole Vault Men	OR	5.96m	Steve Hooker	Australia	22.08.2008
Triple Jump Women	OR	15.39m	Francoise Mbango Etone	Cameroon	17.08.2008
Hammer Throw Women	OR	76.34m	Aksana Miankova	Bielarus	20.08.2008
Javelin Throw Men	OR	90.57m	Andreas Thorkildsen	Norway	23.08.2008

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