World Records from the Commonwealth Games

This infographic is bought to you by: VC GLASGOW 2014 XI COMHONWEALTH GAMES www.ivcsigns.co.uk WORLDRECORDS & GLOBALSTATISTICS FROM THE COMMONWEALTHGAMES MENSRUNNING TIME LOCATION Augustine Choge Ato Frankie Fredericks Iwan Steve Filbert Boldon Thomas Bayi 100m 200m 400m 800m 1500m 5000m 9.88 sec 19.97 sec 44.52 sec 3:32.16 sec 12:56.41 sec 1998 1994 Victoria 1998 1986 1974 Christchurch 2006 Melbourne Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Edinburgh WOMENSRUNNING LOCATION TIME Debbie Ferguson Debbie Ferguson Amantie Montsho Maria Mutola Nancy Jebet Langat Paula Radclifte 100m 200m 400m 800m 1500m 5000m 10.91 sec 22.20 sec 50.10 sec 1:57.35 sec 4:05.26 sec 14:31.42 sec 2002 Manchester 2010 2002 Manchester 2002 2010 2002 Manchester Delhi Manchester HIGHJUMP POLEVAULT Men and Women's world records Men and Women's world records Clarence Saunders Hestrie Cloete Kym How Steven Hooker 2.36m 1990 1.96m 2002 4.62m 2006 5.80m 2006 Auckland Manchester Melbourne Melbourne THROWINGEVENTS Marius Corbett Sunette Viljoen Frantz Beatrice Kruger Faumuina Dylan Armstrong Valerie Adams MENS WOMENS MENS WOMENS MENS WOMENS 21.02m 20.47m 66.39m 65.92m 62.34m 2010 2010 2002 1998 1998 2010 Delhi Delhi Manchester Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Delhi LONGJUMP TRIPLEJUMP Men and Women's world records Men and Women's world records Yusuf Alli Bronwyn Thompson Jonathan Edwards Ashia Hansen 8.39mm 17.86m 1990 Auckland 2006 2002 14.86m 2002 Melbourne Manchester Manchester GAMESFACTS 6 commonwealth areas will compete in the Games: Atrica, Americas, Asia, Carbbean, Europe & Oceania Australia tops the all-time gold medal table at the Commonwealth Games, with 803 gold medals in total (plus 673 silvers and 604 bronzes). England and Canada make up 2nd and 3rd, with 612 and 436 gold medals respectively Glasgow will be the 20th Commonwealth Games to be held, with the games featuring 261 medal events across 17 sports. There will be 6,500 athletes from 71 nations taking part over 11 days of intense competition and sport INC www.ivcsigns.co.uk