Wednesday, June 9, 2010

cross country

Ferdie Ato Adoboe (GHA) 13.6 secs 25 July 1991 at Smith's College, Northampton, Mass., USA fastest 100m backwards run

Bud Badyna (USA) 32.78 sec 17 Jan 2001, Santa Clarita, USA fastest 200m backwards run

Thomas Dold (GER) 1:09.56 min
17 June 2005, Utrecht, Netherlands fastest 400m backwards run

1 comment:

Mr Burns said...

Ben I was unaware up until about ten minutes ago that there were world records for running backwards!

An interesting piece of research Ben. I would be interested to hear as a follow up activity to this current post what gave you the idea to find out about the world records for running backwards.
-Mr. Burns