What was the evolution on the men's 100m sprint World Record?

Answer 1

The record was set in Berlin 2009 by Usain Bolt at 9.58s.

Through the 2008 Summer Olympics, the current world record for the men's 100 meter dash is 9.69 by Usain Bolt on August 16, 2008:

2) 9.72 by Usain Bolt on May 31, 2008.

3) 9.74 by Asafa Powell on September 9, 2007.

4) 9.77 seconds by Asafa Powell on August 18, 2007, June 11, 2006, and June 14, 2005 and Justin Gatlin on May 12, 2006.

5) 9.79 seconds by Maurice Greene on June 16, 1999.

6) 9.84 seconds by Donovan Bailey on July 29, 1996.

7) 9.85 seconds by Leroy Burrell on July 6, 1994.

8) 9.86 seconds by Carl Lewis on August 25, 1991.

9) 9.90 seconds by Leroy Burrell on June 14, 1991.

10) 9.92 seconds by Carl Lewis on September 24, 1988.

11) 9.93 seconds by Calvin Smith on July 3, 1983.

12) 9.95 seconds by Jim Hines on October 14, 1968.