B.18 Athletic Records Data

This data set provides data on athletic records for 55 countries.

Country	100m	200m	400m	800m	1500m	5000m	10000m	Marathon
	(s)	(s)	(s)	(s)	(min)	(min)	(min)	(min)
Argentina	10.39	20.81	46.84	1.81	3.70	14.04	29.36	137.71
Australia	10.31	20.06	44.84	1.74	3.57	13.28	27.66	128.30
Austria	10.44	20.81	46.82	1.79	3.60	13.26	27.72	135.90
Belgium	10.34	20.68	45.04	1.73	3.60	13.22	27.45	129.95
Bermuda	10.28	20.58	45.91	1.80	3.75	14.68	30.55	146.61
Brazil	10.22	20.43	45.21	1.73	3.66	13.62	28.62	133.13
Burma	10.64	21.52	48.30	1.80	3.85	14.45	30.28	139.95
Canada	10.17	20.22	45.68	1.76	3.63	13.55	28.09	130.15
Chile	10.34	20.80	46.20	1.79	3.71	13.61	29.30	134.03
China	10.51	21.04	47.30	1.81	3.73	13.90	29.13	133.53
Columbia	10.43	21.05	46.10	1.82	3.74	13.49	27.88	131.35
Cook Is	12.18	23.20	52.94	2.02	4.24	16.70	35.38	164.70
Costa Rica	10.94	21.90	48.66	1.87	3.84	14.03	28.81	136.58
Czech	10.35	20.65	45.64	1.76	3.58	13.42	28.19	134.32
Denmark	10.56	20.52	45.89	1.78	3.61	13.50	28.11	130.78
Dom Rep	10.14	20.65	46.80	1.82	3.82	14.91	31.45	154.12
Finland	10.43	20.69	45.49	1.74	3.61	13.27	27.52	130.87
France	10.11	20.38	45.28	1.73	3.57	13.34	27.97	132.30
GDR	10.12	20.33	44.87	1.73	3.56	13.17	27.42	129.92
FRG	10.16	20.37	44.50	1.73	3.53	13.21	27.61	132.23
GB	10.11	20.21	44.93	1.70	3.51	13.01	27.51	129.13
Greece	10.22	20.71	46.56	1.78	3.64	14.59	28.45	134.60
Guatemala	10.98	21.82	48.40	1.89	3.80	14.16	30.11	139.33
Hungary	10.26	20.62	46.02	1.77	3.62	13.49	28.44	132.58
India	10.60	21.42	45.73	1.76	3.73	13.77	28.81	131.98
Indonesia	10.59	21.49	47.80	1.84	3.92	14.73	30.79	148.83
Ireland	10.61	20.96	46.30	1.79	3.56	13.32	27.81	132.35
Israel	10.71	21.00	47.80	1.77	3.72	13.66	28.93	137.55
Italy	10.01	19.72	45.26	1.73	3.60	13.23	27.52	131.08
Japan	10.34	20.81	45.86	1.79	3.64	13.41	27.72	128.63
Kenya	10.46	20.66	44.92	1.73	3.55	13.10	27.80	129.75
Korea	10.34	20.89	46.90	1.79	3.77	13.96	29.23	136.25
P Korea	10.91	21.94	47.30	1.85	3.77	14.13	29.67	130.87
Luxemburg	10.35	20.77	47.40	1.82	3.67	13.64	29.08	141.27
Malaysia	10.40	20.92	46.30	1.82	3.80	14.64	31.01	154.10
Mauritius	11.19	33.45	47.70	1.88	3.83	15.06	31.77	152.23
Mexico	10.42	21.30	46.10	1.80	3.65	13.46	27.95	129.20
Netherlands	10.52	29.95	45.10	1.74	3.62	13.36	27.61	129.02
NZ	10.51	20.88	46.10	1.74	3.54	13.21	27.70	128.98
Norway	10.55	21.16	46.71	1.76	3.62	13.34	27.69	131.48
Png	10.96	21.78	47.90	1.90	4.01	14.72	31.36	148.22
Philippines	10.78	21.64	46.24	1.81	3.83	14.74	30.64	145.27
Poland	10.16	20.24	45.36	1.76	3.60	13.29	27.89	131.58
Portugal	10.53	21.17	46.70	1.79	3.62	13.13	27.38	128.65
Rumania	10.41	20.98	45.87	1.76	3.64	13.25	27.67	132.50
Singapore	10.38	21.28	47.40	1.88	3.89	15.11	31.32	157.77
Spain	10.42	20.77	45.98	1.76	3.55	13.31	27.73	131.57
Sweden	10.25	20.61	45.63	1.77	3.61	13.29	27.94	130.63
Switzerland	10.37	20.45	45.78	1.78	3.55	13.22	27.91	131.20
Tapei	10.59	21.29	46.80	1.79	3.77	14.07	30.07	139.27
Thailand	10.39	21.09	47.91	1.83	3.84	15.23	32.56	149.90
Turkey	10.71	21.43	47.60	1.79	3.67	13.56	28.58	131.50
USA	9.93	19.75	43.86	1.73	3.53	13.20	27.43	128.22
USSR	10.07	20.00	44.60	1.75	3.59	13.20	27.53	130.55
W Samoa	10.82	21.86	49.00	2.02	4.24	16.28	34.71	161.83