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Archery

Men

– 90 meters: Vladimir Esheev, Soviet Union, 1990, 330 points.

– 70 meters: Hiroshi Yamamoto, Japan, 1990, 344.

– 50 meters: Rich McKinney, United States, 1982, 345.

– 30 meters: Takayoshi Matsushita, Japan, 1986, 357.

– Final Round: Vladimir Esheev, Soviet Union, 1990, 345.

– Total: Vladimir Esheev, Soviet Union, 1990, 1,352.

Women

– 70 meters: Soo-Nyong Kim, South Korea, 1989, 347.

– 60 meters: Soo-Nyong Kim, South Korea, 1989, 347

– 50 meters: Eun-Kyung Lee, South Korea, 1990, 337.

– 30 meters: Joanne Edens, Britain, 1990, 357.

– Final Round: Soo-Nyong Kim, South Korea, 346.

– Total: Eun-Kyung Lee, South Korea, 1909, 1,370.

Swimming

(All distances in meters)

Men

– 50 freestyle: Tom Jager, United States, 1990, 21.81 seconds.

– 100 freestyle: Matt Biondi, United States, 1988, 48.42.

– 200 freestyle: Giorgio Lamberti, Italy, 1989, 1:46.69

– 400 freestyle: Kieren Perkins, Australia, 1992, 3:46.47.

– 800 freestyle: Kieren Perkins, Australia, 1992, 7:46.60.

– 1,500 freestyle: Kieren Perkins, Australia, 1992, 14:48.40.

– 400 freestyle relay: United States (Chris Jacobs, Troy Dalbey, Tom Jager, Matt Biondi) 1988, 3:16.53.

– 800 freestyle relay: United States (Troy Dalbey, Matt Cetlinski, Doug Gjertsen, Matt Biondi), 1988, 7:12.51.

– 100 breaststroke: Norbert Rosza, Hungary, 1991, 1:01.29.

– 200 breaststroke: Mike Barrowman, United States, 1991, 2:10.60.

– 100 butterfly: Pablo Morales, United States, 1986, 52.84.

– 200 butterfly: Melvin Stewart, United States, 1991, 1:55.69.

– 100 backstroke: Jeff Rouse, United States, 1991, 53.93.

– 200 backstroke: Martin Zubero, Spain, 1991, 1:56.57.

– 200 medley: Tamas Darnyi, Hungary, 1991, 1:59.36.

– 400 medley: Tamas Darnyi, Hungary, 1991, 4:12.36.

– 400 medley relay: United States (David Berkoff, Rich Schroeder, Matt Biondi, Chris Jacobs), 1988, 3:36.93.

Women

– 50 freestyle: Yang Wenyi, China, 1988, 24.98.

– 100 freestyle: Jennifer Thompson, United States, 1992, 54.48.

– 200 freestyle: Heike Friedrich, East Germany, 1986, 1:57.55.

– 400 freestyle: Janet Evans, United States, 1988, 4:03.85.

– 800 freestyle: Janet Evans, United States, 1989, 8:16.22.

– 1,500 freestyle: Janet Evans, United States, 1988, 15:52.10.

– 400 freestyle relay: East Germany (Kristin Otto, Manuella Stellmach, Sabia Schulze, Heike Friedrich) 1986, 3:40:57.

– 800 freestyle relay: East Germany (Manuella Stellmach, Astrid Strauss, Anke Mohring, Heike Friedrich) 1987, 7:55.47.

– 100 breaststroke: Silke Horner, East Germany, 1987, 1:07.91.

– 200 breaststroke: Anita Nall, United States, 1992, 2:25.35.

– 100 butterfly: Mary T. Meagher, United States, 1981, 57.93.

– 200 butterfly: Mary T. Meagher, United States, 1981, 2:05.96.

– 100 backstroke: Krisztina Egerszegi, Hungary, 1991, 1:00.31.

– 200 backstroke: Krisztina Egerszegi, Hungary, 1991, 2:06.62.

– 200 medley: Ute Geweniger, East Germany, 1981, 2:11.73.

– 400 medley: Petra Schneider, East Germany, 1982, 4:36.10.

– 400 medley relay: East Germany (Ina Kleber, Sylvia Gerasch, Ines Geissler, Birgit Meineke) 1984, 4:03.69.

Track and field

Men

– 100: Carl Lewis, United States, 9.86, 1991.

– 200: Pietro Mennea, Italy, 19.72, 1979.

– 400: Butch Reynolds, United States, 43.29, 1988.

– 800: Sebastian Coe, Britain, 1:41.73. 1981.

– 1,000: Sebastian Coe, Britain, 2:12.18, 1981.

– 1,500: Said Aouita, Morocco, 3:29.46, 1985.

– Mile: Steve Cram, Britain, 3:46.32, 1985.

– 2,000: Said Aouita, Morocco, 4:50.81, 1987.

– 3,000: Said Aouita, Morocco, 7:29.45, 1989.

– 3,000 Steeplechase: Peter Koech, Kenya, 8:05.35, 1989.

– Two-mile: Said Aouita, Morocco, 8:13.09, 1988.

– 5,000: Said Aouita, Morocco, 12:58.39, 1987.

– 10,000: Arturo Barrios, Mexico, 27:08.23, 1989.

– 20,000: Arturo Barrios, Mexico, 56:55.6, 1991.

– 25,000: Toshihiko Seko, Japan, 1:13:55.8, 1981.

– 30,000: Toshihiko Seko, Japan, 1:29:18.8, 1981.

– 110 Hurdles: Roger Kingdom, United States, 12.92, 1989.

– 400 Hurdles: Edwin Moses, United States, 47.02, 1983.

– Marathon (loop course): Belayneh Densimo, Ethiopia, 2:06:50, 1988.

– 20-Kilometer Walk: Ernesto Canto, Mexico, 1:18:40.0, 1984.

– 30-Kilometer Walk: Thierry Toutain, France, 2:03:56.5, 1991.

– 50-Kilometer Walk: Raul Gonzales, Mexico, 3:41:38.4, 1979.

– 400 Relay: United States (Andre Cason, Leroy Burrell, Dennis Mitchell, Carl Lewis), 37.50, 1991.

– 800 Relay: Santa Monica Track Club (U.S.), 1:19.11, 1992.

– 1,600 Relay: United States Olympic teams, 2:56.16, 1968 and 1988.

– 3,200 Relay: Britain, 7:03.89, 1982.

– 6,000 Relay: West Germany, 14:38.8, 1977.

– High Jump: Javier Sotomayor, Cuba, 8-0, 1989.

– Pole Vault: Sergei Bubka, Soviet Union, 20- 1/2, 1992.

– Long Jump: Mike Powell, United States, 29-4 1/2, 1991.

– Triple Jump: Willie Banks, United States, 58-11 1/2, 1985.

– Shot Put: Randy Barnes, United States, 75-10 1/4, 1990.

– Discus: Jurgen Schult, East Germany, 243-0, 1986.

– Javelin: Jan Zelezny, Czechoslovakia, 310-10, 1992.

– Hammer: Yuri Sedykh, Soviet Union, 284-7, 1986.

– Decathlon: Daley Thompson, Britain, 8,847, 1984. Women

– 100: Florence Griffith Joyner, United States, 10.49, 1988.

– 200: Florence Griffith Joyner, United States, 21.34, 1988.

– 400: Marita Koch, East Germany, 47.60, 1985.

– 800: Jarmila Kratochvilova, Czechoslovakia, 1:53.28, 1983.

– 1,000: Christine Wachtel, East Germany, 2:30.67, 1990.

– 1,500: Tatyana Kazankina, Soviet Union, 3:52.47, 1980.

– Mile: Paula Ivan, Romania, 4:15.61, 1989.

– 2,000: Maricica Puica, Romania, 5:28.69, 1986.

– 3,000: Tatyana Kazankina, Soviet Union, 8:22.62, 1984.

– 5,000: Ingrid Kristiansen, Norway, 14:37.33, 1986.

– 10,000: Ingrid Kristiansen, Norway, 30:13.74, 1986.

– 25,000: Karolina Szabo, Hungary, 1:29:29.2.

– 30,000: Karolina Szabo, Hungary, 1:47:05.6.

– 100 Hurdles: Yordanka Donkova, Bulgaria, 12.21, 1988.

– 400 Hurdles: Marina Stepanova, Soviet Union, 52.94, 1986.

– Marathon (point-to-point course): Ingrid Kristiansen, Norway, 2:21:06, 1985.

– Marathon (loop course): Lisa Martin, Australia, 2:23:51, 1988.

– 3-Kilometer Walk: Kerry Saxby, Australia, 11:51.26, 1991.

– 5-Kilometer Walk: Kerry Saxby, Australia, 20:17.19, 1990.

– 10-Kilometer Walk: Nadezhda Ryashkina, Soviet Union, 41:56.23, 1990.

– 400 Relay: East Germany, 41.37, 1985.

– 800 Relay: East Germany, 1:28.15, 1980.

– 1,600 Relay: Soviet Union, 3:15.17, 1988.

– 3,200 Relay: Soviet Union, 7:50.17, 1984.

– High Jump: Stefka Kostadinova, Bulgaria, 6-10 1/4, 1987.

– Long Jump: Galina Chistyakova, Soviet Union, 24-8 1/4, 1988.

– Triple Jump: Inessa Kravets, Soviet Union, 49-0 3/4, 1991.

– Shot Put: Natalya Lisovskaya, Soviet Union, 74-3, 1987.

– Discus: Gabriele Reinsch, East Germany, 252-0, 1988.

– Javelin: Petra Felke, East Germany, 262-5, 1988.

– Heptathlon: Jackie Joyner-Kersee, United States, 7,291, 1988.

Weightlifting

– 52 kg (114 pounds): Ivan Ivanov, Bulgaria, 1989, 272.5kg-601 pounds.

– 56 kg (123 pounds): Naim Shalamanov, Bulgaria, 1984, 300.0kg-660 pounds.

– 60 kg (132 pounds): Naim Suleymanoglu, Bulgaria, 1988, 342.5kg-737 pounds.

– 67.5 kg (148.5 pounds): Mikhail Petrov, Bulgaria, 1987, 355.0kg-781 pounds. – 75 kg (165 pounds): Aleksandr Varbanov, Bulgaria, 1988, 382.5kg-841.5 pounds.

– 82.5 kg (182 pounds): Yuri Vardanian, Soviet Union, 1984, 405.0kg-891 pounds.

– 90 kg (198 pounds): Viktor Solodov, Soviet Union, 1984, 422.5kg-929.5 pounds.

– 100 kg (220 pounds): Yuri Zakharevich, Soviet Union, 1983, 440kg-968 pounds.

– 110 kg (242.5 pounds): Yuri Zakharevich, Soviet Union, 1988, 455.0kg-1,103 pounds.

– 110-plus kg (over 242.5 pounds): Leonid Taranenko, Soviet Union, 1988, 475.0kg-1047 pounds.