World Record Progression of 50 Metres

Mark	Competitor	DOB	Country	Venue	Date
5.96	Irina PRIVALOVA	22 NOV 1968	RUS	Madrid (ESP)	09 FEB 1995
6.00	Merlene OTTEY	10 MAY 1960	JAM	Moskva (RUS)	04 FEB 1994
6.03	Irina PRIVALOVA	22 NOV 1968	RUS	Moskva (RUS)	01 FEB 1994
6.04	Irina PRIVALOVA	22 NOV 1968	RUS	Grenoble (FRA)	07 FEB 1993
6.05	Irina PRIVALOVA	22 NOV 1968	RUS	Moskva (RUS)	02 FEB 1993
6.09	Zhanna TARNOPOLSKAYA	06 JUL 1972	UKR	Moskva (RUS)	02 FEB 1993
6.11	Marita KOCH	18 FEB 1957	GDR	Grenoble (FRA)	02 FEB 1980

Legend

* Pending ratification. Mx: mixed gender race. Wo: women only race. (i): set indoor.