Came across this tonight and did not know about it. Here's one that's gonna hang over TSUN track and field forever!
Most Athletics World Records In A Day
America's Jesse Owens, set six world records in 45 min at Ann Arbor, Michigan, on May 25, 1935, with a 9.4 sec 100 yd, a 8.13 m (26 ft 8 in) long jump, a 20.3 sec 220 yd (and 200 m), and a 22.6 sec low hurdles (and 200 m.).
Jesse Owens
May 25, 1935
Ann Arbor, United States
6 world records in one day
Most Athletics World Records In A Day
America's Jesse Owens, set six world records in 45 min at Ann Arbor, Michigan, on May 25, 1935, with a 9.4 sec 100 yd, a 8.13 m (26 ft 8 in) long jump, a 20.3 sec 220 yd (and 200 m), and a 22.6 sec low hurdles (and 200 m.).
Jesse Owens
May 25, 1935
Ann Arbor, United States
6 world records in one day
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