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Fastest man on earth year by year

Guess all the fastest men on earth for every season. (world athletics - only electronic time) - Bold are world records
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Year
Answer
Time
Country
2024
Kishane Thompson
9.77
JAM
2023
Zharnel Hughes
9.78
GBR
2023
Noah Lyles
9.78
USA
2022
Fred Kerley
9.76
USA
2021
Trayvon Bromell
9.76
USA
2020
Michael Norman
9.86
USA
2019
Christian Coleman
9.76
USA
2018
Christian Coleman
9.79
USA
2017
Christian Coleman
9.82
USA
2016
Justin Gatlin
9.80
USA
2015
Justin Gatlin
9.74
USA
2014
Justin Gatlin
9.77
USA
2013
Usain Bolt
9.77
JAM
2012
Usain Bolt
9.63
JAM
2011
Usain Bolt
9.76
JAM
2010
Tyson Gay
9.78
USA
2009
Usain Bolt
9.58
JAM
2008
Usain Bolt
9.69
JAM
2007
Asafa Powell
9.74
JAM
2006
Asafa Powell
9.77
JAM
2005
Asafa Powell
9.77
JAM
2004
Justin Gatlin
9.85
USA
2003
Patrick Johnson
9.93
AUS
2002
Maurice Greene
9.89
USA
2001
Maurice Greene
9.82
USA
2000
Maurice Greene
9.86
USA
1999
Maurice Greene
9.79
USA
1998
Ato Boldon
9.86
TTO
1997
Maurice Greene
9.86
USA
1996
Donovan Bailey
9.84
CAN
1995
Donovan Bailey
9.91
CAN
1994
Leroy Burrell
9.85
USA
1993
Linford Christie
9.87
GBR
1992
Michael Marsh
9.93
USA
1991
Carl Lewis
9.86
USA
1990
Leroy Burrell
9.96
USA
1989
Leroy Burrell
9.94
USA
1988
Carl Lewis
9.92
USA
1987
Carl Lewis
9.93
USA
1986
Ben Johnson
9.95
CAN
1985
Carl Lewis
9.98
USA
1984
Mel Lattany
9.96
USA
1983
Calvin Smith
9.93
USA
1982
Carl Lewis
10.00
USA
1981
Carl Lewis
10.00
USA
1980
James Sanford
10.02
USA
1979
Pietro Mennea
10.01
ITA
1978
Clancy Edwards
10.07
USA
1977
Silvio Leonard
9.98
CUB
1976
Hasely Crawford
10.06
TTO
1975
Steve Riddick
10.05
USA
1974
Steve Riddick
10.20
USA
1973
Hans-Jurgen Bombach
10.10
GDR
1972
Valeriy Borzov
10.07
URS
1971
Lennox Miller
10.19
JAM
1968
Jim Hines
9.95
USA
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3 Comments
forky76
+3
Level 77
May 23, 2025
Linford Christie was British, not American.
beorming
+1
Level 87
May 23, 2025
Looked for Linford in early 90s and didn't guess him cos no Brit listed then.

But then got lucky guessing Hughes 🇬🇧

Mistermanlio
+1
Level 70
May 23, 2025
Fixed, thanks for spotting it!
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