Masters W70 100 metres world record progression explained

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 100 metres W80 division of Masters athletics.

Key:

Hand	Auto	Wind	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Age	Location	Date	Ref
	14.70	-0.6	Karla del Grande		27 March 1953		Hamilton	14 July 2024
	14.73	+1.4	Ingrid Meier		1 April 1947		Zittau	30 June 2017
	14.60	2.2	Kathy Bergen		24.12.1939		Santa Ana	11.04.2010
	14.76	-0.3	Kathy Bergen		24.12.1939		Walnut	17.04.2010
	15.16	0.6	Margaret Peters		18.10.1933		Auckland	21.03.2004
	15.33	0.3	Paula Schneiderhan		16.11.1921		Weinstadt	25.09.1994
	15.42^[1]	1.2	Paula Schneiderhan		16.11.1921		Miyazaki	15.10.1993	^[2]
	15.59^[3]	1.2	Paula Schneiderhan		16.11.1921		Miyazaki	15.10.1993
	16.09^[4]	1.2	Anna Mangler		14.01.1923		Miyazaki	15.10.1993
15.9			Winifred Audrey Reid		1915	70	Germiston	25 May 1985
	16.26		Polly Clarke		17 July 1910		Wichita	6 August 1982

References

Masters Athletics 100 m list

Notes and References

1. Final time, spelled Pauline in the results
2. Web site: The 10th World Veterans' Athletic Championships Miyazaki Japan Official Results . Museum of Masters Track & Field .
3. Semi-final time, spelled Pauline in the results
4. Final time, finished 2nd to Paula Schneiderhan