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For how many years was Colin's 60m hurdles world record unbroken?

  • Nearly 27 years

  • 15 years

  • 10 years

  • 5 years

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Colin Jackson set a world record for the 60m hurdles on 13 March 1993 with a time of 7.30 seconds. The record remained unbroken for nearly 27 years until it was broken by Aries Merritt on 26 February 2016.
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