Which event did Linford Christie hold the world record for?
200 metres
100 metres
Long jump
1500 metres
Answer
Linford Christie made history in the world of athletics by holding the world record for the prestigious 200-meter sprint. In 1993, at the age of 32, he shattered the previous record with an astonishing time of 19.79 seconds. This remarkable achievement cemented his status as a legendary sprinter, demonstrating his exceptional speed and athletic prowess on the global stage.
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