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Facts and figures: World records set in Beijing Olympics 2008-08-24 13:24:58 GMT 2008-08-24 21:24:58 (Beijing Time) Xinhua
BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Following is a list of world records set at the 2008 Olympic Games: Swimming (25 in total) Event Person/Team Time Date Men: 400m Medley Michael Phelps (United States) 4:03.84 Min 10.08.2008 4x100m Freestyle United States (Nathan Adrian,Matt Grevers, Cullen Jones,Ben Wildman-Tobriner) 3:12.23 Min 10.08.2008 100m Breaststroke Kosuke Kitajima (Japan) 58.91 Sec 11.08.2008 100m Freestyle Eamon Sullivan (Australia) 47.24 Sec 11.08.2008 4x100m Freestyle United States(Cullen Jones, Jason Lezak, Michael Phelps, Garrett Weber-Gale) 3:08.24 Min 11.08.2008 200m Freestyle Michael Phelps (United States) 1:42.96 Min 12.08.2008 100m Backstroke Aaron Peirsol (United States) 52.54 Sec 12.08.2008 100m Freestyle Alain Bernard (France) 47.20 Sec 13.08.2008 100m Freestyle Eamon Sullivan (Australia) 47.05 Sec 13.08.2008 200m Butterfly Michael Phelps (United States) 1:52.03 Min 13.08.2008 4x200m Freestyle United States (Ricky Berens, Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps, Peter Vanderkaay) 6:58.56 Min 13.08.2008 200m Backstroke Ryan Lochte (United States) 1:53.94 Min 15.08.2008 200m Medley Michael Phelps (United States) 1:54.23 Min 15.08.2008 4x100m Medley United States (Brendan Hansen, Jason Lezak, Aaron Peirsol,Michael Phelps) 3:29.34 Min 17.08.2008 Women: 400m Medley Stephanie Rice (Australia) 4:29.45 Min 10.08.2008 100m Backstroke Kirsty Coventry (Zimbabwe) 58.77 Sec 11.08.2008 200m Freestyle Federica Pellegrini (Italy) 1:55.45 Min 11.08.2008 200m Freestyle Federica Pellegrini (Italy) 1:54.82 Min 13.08.2008 200m Medley Stephanie Rice (Australia) 2:08.45 Min 13.08.2008 200m Butterfly Liu Zige (China) 2:04.18 Min 14.08.2008 4x200m Freestyle Australia (Bronte Barratt, Linda Mackenzie, Kylie Palmer, Stephanie Rice) 7:44.31 Min 14.08.2008 200m Breaststroke Rebecca Soni (United States) 2:20.22 Min 15.08.2008 200m Backstroke Kirsty Coventry (Zimbabwe) 2:05.24 Min 16.08.2008 800m Freestyle Rebecca Adlington (Britain) 8:14.10 Min 16.08.2008 4x100m Medley Australia (Leisel Jones, Jessicah Schipper, Emily Seebohm,Lisbeth Trickett) 3:52.69 Min 17.08.2008 Weightlifting (10 in total) Event Person Weight Date Men: 85kg Andrei Rybakou (Belarus) 394kg 15.08.2008 105kg Andrei Aramnau (Belarus) 436kg (Snatch 200,Clean & Jerk 236) 18.08.2008 Women: 69kg Liu Chunhong (China) 286kg (Snatch 128, Clean and Jerk 158) 13.08.2008 +75kg Jang Miran (South Korea) 326kg (Snatch 140, Clean and Jerk 186) 16.08.2008 Athletics (5) Event Person/Team Result Date Men's 100m Usain Bolt (Jamaica) 9.69 Sec 16.08.2008 Women's 3000m Steeplechase Gulnara Galkina-Samitova(Russia) 8:58.81 Min 17.08.2008 Women's Pole Vault Elena Isinbaeva (Russia) 5.05 Meter 18.08.2008 Men's 200m Usain Bolt (Jamaica) 19.30 Sec 20.08.2008 Men's 4 x 100m Relay Jamaica (Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Usain Bolt,Asafa Powell) 37.10 Sec 22.08.2008 Cycling (2) Event Person/Team Result Date Men's Team Pursuit Britain (Ed Clancy, Geraint Thomas, Paul Manning,Bradley Wiggins) 3:55.202 Min 17.08.2008 Men's Team Pursuit Britain (Ed Clancy, Geraint Thomas, Paul Manning,Bradley Wiggins) 3:53.314 Min 18.08.2008 Archery (1) Event Person/Team Result Date Women's 24 Arrows Match South Korea (Park Sung-hyun,Yun Ok-Hee,Joo Hyun-Jung) 231 points 10.08.2008 Enditem |