Time |
Athlete |
Date |
Place
|
IAAF ratified bests (1966–1986)
|
6.6 |
Barrie Kelly (GBR) |
27 March 1966 |
Westfalenhalle, West Germany
|
6.6 |
Barrie Kelly (GBR) |
27 March 1966 |
Westfalenhalle, West Germany
|
6.6 |
Heinz Erbstößer (GDR) |
27 March 1966 |
Westfalenhalle, West Germany
|
6.6 |
Viktor Kassatkin (URS) |
27 March 1966 |
Westfalenhalle, West Germany
|
6.6 |
Valeriy Borzov (URS) |
14 March 1970 |
Vienna, Austria
|
6.6 |
Valeriy Borzov (URS) |
13 March 1971 |
Sofia, Bulgaria
|
6.68 |
Hans-Joachim Zenk (GDR) |
24 February 1973 |
Senftenberg, East Germany
|
6.62 |
Manfred Kokot (GDR) |
24 February 1973 |
Senftenberg, East Germany
|
6.52 |
Zenon Nowosz (POL) |
25 February 1973 |
Zabrze, Poland
|
IAAF ratified records (1987– )
|
6.50 |
Ben Johnson (CAN) |
15 January 1986 |
Osaka, Japan
|
6.44 |
Ben Johnson (CAN) |
15 January 1986 |
Osaka, Japan
|
6.52 |
Marian Woronin (POL) |
21 February 1987 |
Liévin, France
|
6.51 |
Marian Woronin (POL) |
21 February 1987 |
Liévin, France
|
6.41 |
Ben Johnson (CAN) |
7 March 1987 |
Indianapolis, United States
|
6.50 |
Lee McRae (USA) |
7 March 1987 |
Indianapolis, United States
|
6.48 |
Leroy Burrell (USA) |
13 February 1991 |
Madrid, Spain
|
6.45 |
Andre Cason (USA) |
29 January 1992 |
Ghent, Belgium
|
6.41 |
Andre Cason (USA) |
14 February 1992 |
Madrid, Spain
|
6.41 |
Maurice Greene (USA) |
1 February 1998 |
Stuttgart, Germany
|
6.39 |
Maurice Greene (USA) |
3 February 1998 |
Madrid, Spain
|
6.39 |
Maurice Greene (USA) |
3 March 2001 |
Atlanta, United States
|
6.37
|
Christian Coleman (USA) |
20 January 2018 |
Clemson, United States
|
6.34 |
Christian Coleman (USA) |
18 February 2018 |
Albuquerque, United States
|