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In which year did Chambers run a 100 m world junior record?

  • 1995

  • 1998

  • 1999

  • 1997

Answer

Chambers ran a 100 m world junior record in 1997. The record was set at the 1997 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Athletics, Italy. Chambers ran the 100 m in 9.97 seconds, which was the first time a junior had broken the 10-second barrier. Chambers' record stood for 13 years until it was broken by Usain Bolt in 2010.
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