Masters M80 200 metres world record progression

Former U.S. Olympic coach Payton Jordan of California sets a world record (30.89 seconds) in the M80 age group in the 200-meter dash at the USATF National Masters Championships in 1997 in San Jose, California.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 200 metres M80 division of Masters athletics.

Key

       Incomplete information        Wind aided        Pending

Hand Auto Wind Athlete Nationality Birthdate Location Date
29.54 -0.5 Hijiya Hisamitsu  Japan 01.09.1931 Miyazaki 09.09.2012
30.44 2.8 Hiroo Tanaka  Japan 08.12.1930 Hokkaido 10.06.2012
30.81 Yoshiyuki Shimizu  Brazil 14.07.1928 SaƵ Paulo 16.08.2008
30.89 -0.6 Payton Jordan  United States 19.03.1917 San Jose 10.08.1997
31.08 0.3 Fritz Assmy  Germany 11.06.1915 Minden 20.08.1995
32.14 >2.0 Harry Gathercole  Australia 07.06.1907 Melbourne 29.11.1987

References

    Masters Athletics 200 m list

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