World Athletics Records Men
| S.No | Athlete Name | Nation | Event | Time | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Montgomery | USA | 100m | 9.78 | Paris | 9/14/2002 |
| 2 | Michael Johnson | USA | 200m | 19.32 | Atlanta, Ga | 1/8/1996 |
| 3 | Michael Johnson | USA | 400m | 43.18 | Sevilla | 8/26/1999 |
| 4 | Wilson Kipketer | DEN | 800m | 01:41.1 | Koln | 8/24/1997 |
| 5 | Hicham El Guerrouj | MAR | 1500m | 03:26.0 | Roma | 7/14/1998 |
| 6 | Kenenisa Bekele | ETH | 5000m | 12:37.4 | Hengelo | 5/31/2004 |
| 7 | Kenenisa Bekele | ETH | 10,000m | 26.20.3 | Ostrava | 8/6/2004 |
| 8 | Saif Saaeed Shaheen | QAT | 3000m Steeple Chase | 07:53.6 | Bruxelles | 3/9/2004 |
| 9 | Colin Jackson | GBR | 110m Hurdles | 12.91 | Stuttgart | 8/20/1993 |
| 10 | Xiang Liu | CHN | 110m Hurdles | 12.91 | Athina | 8/27/2004 |
| 11 | Kevin Young | USA | 400m Hurdles | 46.78 | Barcelona | 6/8/1992 |
| 12 | Javier Sotomayor | CUB | High Jump | 2.45 | Salamanca | 7/27/1993 |
| 13 | Sergey Bubka | UKR | Pole Vault | 6.14 | Sestriere | 7/31/1994 |
| 14 | Mike Powell | USA | Long Jump | 8.95 | Tokyo | 8/30/1991 |
| 15 | Jonathan Edwards | GBR | Triple Jump | 18.29 | Goteborg | 7/8/1996 |
| 16 | Randy Barnes | USA | Short Put | 23.12 | Westwood | 5/20/1990 |
| 18 | Jurgen Schult | GDR | Discus | 74.08 | Neubranden Burg | 6/6/1986 |
| 19 | Yuriy Sedykh | RUS | Hammer | 86.74 | Stuttgart | 8/30/1986 |
| 20 | Jan Zelezny | CZE | Javelin | 98.48 | Jena | 5/25/1996 |
| 21 | Roman Sebrle | CZE | Decathlon | 9026 | Gotzis | 5/27/2001 |
| 22 | Bernardo Segura | MEX | 20 km Race Walking | 17:25.6 | Bergen | 7/5/1994 |
| 23 | Thierry Toutain | FRA | 50 km Race Walking | 40:57.9 | Hericourt | 9/29/1996 |
| 24 | Paul Tergat | KEN | Marathon | 2:04:55 | Berlin | 9/28/2003 |