Record No.
MRB-2026-006613
Fastest Man in the World (100m World Record)
Sports
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Record Holder
Usain Bolt
Jamaica
Category
Sports
Country
Jamaica
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JM )
Achievement Date
16 August 2009
Verification Status
Reference
Record Description
Usain Bolt set the still-standing men's 100 metres world record of 9.58 seconds at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, cementing his status as the fastest human ever timed.
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