Masters W70 400 metres world record progression

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This is the progression of world record improvements of the 400 metres W70 division of Masters athletics.

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1:10.62Sara MontecinosFlag of Chile.svg Chile8 March 195470 years, 168 days Gothenburg 23 August 2024 [1]
1:11.78Barbara BlurtonFlag of Australia (converted).svg Australia19 March 195070 years, 266 days Cannington 10 December 2020
1:12.51Barbara BlurtonFlag of Australia (converted).svg Australia19 March 195070 years, 238 days Cannington 12 November 2020
1:12.76Barbara BlurtonFlag of Australia (converted).svg Australia19 March 195070 years, 203 days Cannington 8 October 2020
1:13.97Aletta UngererFlag of South Africa.svg South Africa15 November 194570 years, 356 days Perth 5 November 2016
1:15.81Riet Jonkers-SlegersFlag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands4 October 194370 years, 22 days Porto Alegre 26 October 2013
1:16.63Anne StobausFlag of Australia (converted).svg Australia6 July 194170 years, 0 days Sacramento 6 July 2011
1:16.81Leontine VitolaFlag of Latvia.svg Latvia24 December 193770 years, 213 days Ljubljana 24 July 2008
1:17.5Winifred Audrey ReidFlag of South Africa.svg South Africa191570 Germiston 15 June 1985
1:24.23Polly ClarkeFlag of the United States.svg United States17 July 191073 years, 68 days San Juan 23 September 1983

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References

  1. "400m W70 Results". rosterathletics.com. Retrieved 18 October 2024.

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