1991 in athletics (track and field)

1991 in athletics (track and field)

This page contains an overview of the year 1991 in athletics (track and field).

International Events

* All-Africa Games
* Asian Championships
* Central American and Caribbean Championships
* Mediterranean Games
* Pan American Games
* South American Championships
* World Championships
* World Cross Country Championships
* World Indoor Championships
* World Student Games

World Records

Men

200 metres

:"Main race this year: World Championships 200 metres"


=1,500 metres=

:"Main race this year: World Championships 1,500 metres"


=5,000 metres=

:"Main race this year: World Championships 5,000 metres"

Marathon

:"Main race this year: World Championships Marathon"


=3,000m Steeplechase=

:"Main race this year: World Championships 3,000m Steeplechase"

Triple Jump

:"Main competition this year: World Championships Triple Jump"


=Hammer=

:"Main competition this year: World Championships Hammer Throw"

Decathlon

:"Main competition this year: World Championships Decathlon"


=400 metres=

Mile


=10,000 metres=

:"Main race this year: World Championships 10,000 metres"


=100m Hurdles=

:"Main race this year: World Championships 100m Hurdles"


=Long Jump=

:"Main competition this year: World Championships Long Jump"


=Javelin (old design)=

:"Main competition this year: World Championships Javelin"

Heptathlon

:"Main competition this year: World Championships Heptathlon"

Births

Deaths

*January 1Inga Gentzel (82), Swedish athlete (b. 1908)
*August 10Ellen Braumüller (80), German athlete (b. 1910)

References

* [http://www.apulanta.fi/matti/yu/yl/ Year Lists]
* [http://digilander.libero.it/vdany/Stagionali/WRL/1991/Index.htm 1991 Year Rankings]
* [http://www.arrs.net/ATM_Mara1991.htm Association of Road Racing Statisticians]


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