{"id":188391,"date":"2026-03-18T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/?p=188391"},"modified":"2026-03-18T07:01:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:01:03","slug":"when-puma-athletes-set-the-record-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/when-puma-athletes-set-the-record-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuando los atletas PUMA baten el r\u00e9cord"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- post header -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumn\">\n    <div class=\"col breadcrumb\">\n        <a href=\"\/es\/\">Inicio<\/a>\/\n        <a href=\"\/es\/category\/sports\/\">Deportes<\/a>\/\n        Cuando los atletas PUMA baten el r\u00e9cord\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowPostHeaderImage headerImageAnim\">\n    <div class=\"scrollAnim\" \n        id=\"postHeaderImage\"\n         style=\"width:100%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;        aspect-ratio:2        ;\" >\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Armand Duplantis celebrates after setting a world record in pole vault in a stadium.\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MondoClassic_20260312_LiamJohansson-7408155_2.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;        object-position: 34% 45%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n    \n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide rowPostHeader\">\n    <div id=\"postHeaderText\" class=\"col tcenter\" >\n        <div class=\"cat\"><a class=\"secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/category\/sports\/\">Deportes<\/a><\/div>\n        <div id=\"headerSocialIcons\" class=\"headerSocialIcons tleft\">\n            <a class=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Fwhen-puma-athletes-set-the-record-book%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Fwhen-puma-athletes-set-the-record-book%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"x\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/when-puma-athletes-set-the-record-book\/&#038;text=\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Fwhen-puma-athletes-set-the-record-book%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <h1 class=\"\" >Cuando los atletas PUMA baten el r\u00e9cord\u00a0<\/h1>\n        <div class=\"articleintro\" >10 r\u00e9cords mundiales que siguen vigentes<\/div>\n        <div class=\"date\">18 de marzo de 2026 <\/div>\n\n        <div id=\"\" class=\"headerSocialIconsMobile tcenter mobile\">\n            <a class=\"sharing\" id=\"mobileshare\" onclick='navigator.share({ \"title\": &quot;When PUMA Athletes Set the Record Book&quot;, \"text\": &quot;Some world records barely last a season while others survive for decades. 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Un velocista corre m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido de lo humanamente posible, un saltador de p\u00e9rtiga sube el list\u00f3n (literalmente) o un saltador supera una altura que se hab\u00eda mantenido durante d\u00e9cadas.<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_default firstLetter\" >Estas ocasiones dan forma a la historia y cambian nuestra comprensi\u00f3n de los l\u00edmites, especialmente cuando superan la prueba del tiempo y se convierten en puntos de referencia en su campo. Los siguientes informes trazan momentos en los que los atletas de PUMA reescribieron los libros de r\u00e9cords y establecieron nuevos est\u00e1ndares en su deporte, que a\u00fan se mantienen hoy en d\u00eda.<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Masterclass de sprint en pista cubierta de Merlene Ottey (1993)<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Wide;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Merlene Ottey and other female runners on a track, competing in the World Athletics Championships.\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marlene-Ottey.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 75% 25%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">Merlene Ottey en los Campeonatos del Mundo de Atletismo de Stuttgart, 1993. Foto: Bob Thomas Sports Photography, Getty Images.<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_default\" >Nacido en Hanover, Jamaica<strong>, <\/strong>Merlene Ottey es una leyenda y una de las mejores velocistas de todos los tiempos.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Con un impresionante palmar\u00e9s en 200 metros en pista corta que abarca m\u00e1s de tres d\u00e9cadas, era verdaderamente la \u201cReina de la pista\u201d. Ha construido una de las carreras m\u00e1s condecoradas del sprint, con nueve medallas ol\u00edmpicas (3 de plata y 6 de bronce), 14 medallas en Campeonatos Mundiales y siete participaciones en Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos.\u00a0\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Su r\u00e9cord mundial se estableci\u00f3 en una pista cubierta muy estrecha, donde los tiempos r\u00e1pidos son poco frecuentes. Corri\u00f3 un notable <strong>21,87 segundos<\/strong> en pista cubierta en 1993 y sigue siendo la \u00fanica mujer que ha corrido por debajo de los 22 segundos en pista cubierta.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>M\u00e1s de tres d\u00e9cadas despu\u00e9s, la huella de Merlene sigue en pie, al igual que su lugar en la historia del deporte.<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Jonathan Edwards rompe la f\u00edsica del triple salto (1995)<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Wide;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jonathan Edwards during a long jump, landing in a sand pit during a competition\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jonathan-Edwards.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">Jonathan Edwards en los Campeonatos del Mundo de Gotemburgo, 1995. Foto: Clive Brunskill, Getty Images<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_default\" >Desde su primer triple salto entre los \u00e1rboles de la campi\u00f1a de Inglaterra, Jonathan Edwards sinti\u00f3 una resonancia con este deporte. En 1995, en los Campeonatos del Mundo de Gotemburgo, salta m\u00e1s lejos que ning\u00fan otro ser humano... \u00a1dos veces!\u00a0\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>El 7 de agosto<sup>th<\/sup> 1995, este \u201chombre corriente\u201d (seg\u00fan sus propias palabras) se convirti\u00f3 en el primer competidor de triple salto en superar la barrera de los 18 metros dos veces en la misma final, con un \u00faltimo salto que alcanz\u00f3 <strong>18,29 metros<\/strong>. Este salto definitorio sigue siendo inigualable hoy en d\u00eda, un s\u00edmbolo duradero de precisi\u00f3n y control.\u00a0\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Jonathan es reconocido como uno de los saltadores de triple m\u00e1s dotados t\u00e9cnicamente que jam\u00e1s haya visto este deporte.<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >El r\u00e9cord olvidado de medio fondo de Noah Ngeny (1999)<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row cols image text -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowTwoColumnsNarrow spacing articleText\">\n    <div class=\"col\">\n            <div class=\"\" >Noah Ngeny surgi\u00f3 de las tierras altas del valle del Rift en Kenia, una regi\u00f3n que ha producido generaciones de corredores de talla mundial. A finales de los 90 salt\u00f3 a la fama en la pista, conocido por su velocidad y su capacidad para las carreras de medio fondo.<br><br>El momento decisivo de Noah tuvo lugar en Rieti, Italia, en 1999, cuando pulveriz\u00f3 el r\u00e9cord mundial en la raramente disputada prueba de 1.000 metros, mientras iba completamente equipado con clavos y ropa PUMA.\u00a0<br><br>M\u00e1s de dos d\u00e9cadas despu\u00e9s, su \u00e9poca de <strong>2:11.96<\/strong> sigue siendo indiscutible, lo que lo convierte en uno de los r\u00e9cords m\u00e1s longevos en las distancias medias.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"col\">\n            <div class=\"bgimage\" style=\" aspect-ratio: 0.66666666666667  ; background-image: url('https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1998_P_DIA_TF_Noah-Ngeny_Oslo-Bislett-Games.jpg'); background-size: cover;background-position: 50% 50%;width:100%\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"descr\">Noah Ngeny en los Juegos Bislett de Oslo, 1998<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Usain Bolt redefine la velocidad (2009)<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Wide;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/9UsainBoltInterview_S.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">Los r\u00e9cords mundiales de Usain Bolt<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_default\" >Usain Bolt, considerado el hombre m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido del planeta, no necesita presentaci\u00f3n.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Nacido en una comunidad rural de Jamaica, Usain salt\u00f3 a la fama a finales de la d\u00e9cada de 2000 con sus caracter\u00edsticas zancadas largas y su extraordinaria velocidad, factores que le llevaron a ganar 8 medallas de oro ol\u00edmpicas y a consolidarse como el velocista m\u00e1s dominante de su \u00e9poca.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Usain, que ya era plusmarquista mundial en los Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos de Pek\u00edn 2008, pulveriz\u00f3 sus r\u00e9cords anteriores en los Mundiales de Berl\u00edn 2009, donde, en cuatro d\u00edas, estableci\u00f3 dos nuevas plusmarcas mundiales, corriendo <strong>9,58 segundos<\/strong> en los 100 metros el 16 de agosto, y luego <strong>19,19 segundos <\/strong>en los 200 metros el 20 de agosto.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>M\u00e1s de una d\u00e9cada despu\u00e9s, estas marcas siguen en pie y siguen siendo la referencia de la velocidad en el atletismo moderno, estableciendo firmemente a Usain como uno de los m\u00e1s grandes de todos los tiempos.<br><br>Junto a sus compa\u00f1eros de equipo, Usain a\u00f1adi\u00f3 otro r\u00e9cord mundial a su nombre en 2012, cuando el equipo jamaicano de relevos 4\u00d7100 metros cruz\u00f3 la meta en <strong>36,84 segundos.<\/strong><\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Karsten Warholm lleva las vallas al siguiente nivel (2021)<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Wide;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Karsten Warholm on the race track in a red and blue uniform\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Karsten-Warholm.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">Karsten Warholm en el Estadio Ol\u00edmpico de Tokio, 2021. Foto: Anthony Dibon\/Icon Sport v\u00eda Getty Images<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_default\" >Procedente de la costa oeste de Noruega, Karsten Warholm ha redefinido lo que es posible en los 400 metros vallas.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Karsten, que en sus or\u00edgenes era un atleta multideporte, aporta una velocidad y un vigor inusuales a la prueba. Su estilo ofensivo entre las vallas le diferenci\u00f3 r\u00e1pidamente del resto.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Su pico m\u00e1s reciente lleg\u00f3 en los Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos de Tokio 2021. En una final hist\u00f3rica, Karsten corri\u00f3 <strong>45,94 segundos<\/strong>, convirti\u00e9ndose en la primera atleta en superar la barrera de los 46 segundos en la prueba.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Ataviado con un conjunto completo de PUMA, su actuaci\u00f3n cambi\u00f3 las expectativas de la prueba y marc\u00f3 una de las carreras de vallas m\u00e1s r\u00e1pidas jam\u00e1s registradas.<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Yaroslava Mahuchikh pone fin a 37 a\u00f1os de espera (2024)<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Wide;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yaroslava Mahuchikh in a light blue uniform jumping over a hurdle during a race.\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Yaroslava-Mahuchikh.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">Yaroslava Mahuchikh en el Campeonato Mundial de Atletismo en Pista Cubierta de Belgrado, 2022. Foto: Alex Pantling, Getty Images<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_default\" >Yaroslava Mahuchikh lleg\u00f3 a la escena mundial siendo una adolescente y r\u00e1pidamente se convirti\u00f3 en una de las saltadoras m\u00e1s regulares de este deporte. Conocida por su enfoque tranquilo y su t\u00e9cnica eficaz, mostr\u00f3 un ascenso constante a medida que avanzaba en las competiciones internacionales.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>En Par\u00eds, en 2024, realiz\u00f3 el salto que cambi\u00f3 los libros de r\u00e9cords. Despejando <strong>2,10 metros<\/strong>, Yaroslava bati\u00f3 un r\u00e9cord mundial que se manten\u00eda desde 1987 (\u00a1es decir, 37 a\u00f1os!).\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Esta legendaria actuaci\u00f3n cerr\u00f3 uno de los cap\u00edtulos m\u00e1s largos de la historia del atletismo y marc\u00f3 el comienzo de una nueva era en el salto de altura femenino.<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Avance en pista cubierta de Devynne Charlton (2024)<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row cols image text -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowTwoColumnsNarrow spacing articleText\">\n    <div class=\"col\">\n            <div class=\"\" >Devynne Charlton, nacida en Bahamas, es una presencia constante en el circuito internacional en pista cubierta, conocida por sus salidas r\u00e1pidas y su ritmo suave entre las vallas. Con el tiempo, se ha convertido en una de las vallistas m\u00e1s t\u00e9cnicas del circuito.\u00a0<br><br>Su \u00faltimo avance en este deporte se produjo en Glasgow en 2024, en los Campeonatos del Mundo en pista cubierta. En la final de los 60 metros vallas, Charlton cruz\u00f3 la l\u00ednea de meta en el <strong>7,65 segundos<\/strong>, estableciendo un nuevo r\u00e9cord mundial (y mejorando el anterior, establecido s\u00f3lo unas semanas antes).<br><br>Estas actuaciones pusieron fin a un r\u00e9cord que se hab\u00eda mantenido durante m\u00e1s de quince a\u00f1os y marcaron un momento importante para el atletismo bahame\u00f1o.\u00a0<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"col\">\n            <div class=\"bgimage\" style=\" aspect-ratio: 0.71184120465435  ; background-image: url('https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DevynneCharlton-indoorWC.jpg'); background-size: cover;background-position: 50% 50%;width:100%\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"descr\">Devynne Charlton en los Mundiales de Atletismo en pista cubierta de Glasgow, 2024 <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Mondo Duplantis y el techo infinito de la p\u00e9rtiga (2026)<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Wide;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Armand Duplantis cheering with arms raised while wearing a blue and yellow athletic kit. His new world record is displayed in the background.\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MondoClassic_20260312_LiamJohansson-7408155.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">Armand \"Mondo\" Duplantis en el Mondo Classic de Uppsala, 2026. Foto: Liam Johansson<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_default\" >Por \u00faltimo, pocos atletas han remodelado un evento con tanta constancia como Armand \u201cMondo\u201d Duplantis.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Criado en Lafayette, Luisiana, en el seno de una familia de saltadores con p\u00e9rtiga y competidores internacionales por Suecia (por herencia materna), Duplantis creci\u00f3 en torno a la pista y la barra. A los veinte a\u00f1os ya se hab\u00eda hecho con el control de la prueba, combinando una velocidad de sprint de \u00e9lite con una t\u00e9cnica precisa.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>En lugar de batir el r\u00e9cord una sola vez, Duplantis se ha acostumbrado a mejorarlo poco a poco. Desde que estableci\u00f3 el r\u00e9cord mundial por primera vez en 2020, ha subido el list\u00f3n varias veces, llevando el evento a un territorio que pocos hab\u00edan imaginado.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Con sus 15<sup>th<\/sup> r\u00e9cord de p\u00e9rtiga que acaba de batirse en <strong>6,31 metros <\/strong>en el Mondo Classic 2026, Duplantis sigue redefiniendo los l\u00edmites del salto con p\u00e9rtiga. Como parte de la familia PUMA, sigue siendo una figura dominante en la prueba y el atleta con m\u00e1s probabilidades de volver a levantar el r\u00e9cord.<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_default\" ><h2>La \u00faltima palabra<\/h2>Los r\u00e9cords mundiales capturan un momento en el que el potencial humano avanza. Para los atletas PUMA, ostentar estos r\u00e9cords a\u00f1o tras a\u00f1o convierte esas actuaciones en hitos duraderos en la historia del deporte.<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row divider -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnNarrow spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col\">\n            <div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre la lista mundial de atletas PUMA\u00a0<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_default\" >Escucha a algunos de los plusmarquistas mundiales en el podcast PUMA Go Wild:<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- row social embed -->\n<div class=\"row rowEmbed2 spacing\">\n        <div class=\"col\">\n         <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0M4Ob6l3S9w?si=AhSs1YOtfHIhYBwx&#038;controls=0\" title=\"Reproductor de v\u00eddeo YouTube\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"col\">\n         <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8EYboMZ924Y?si=c7RivUF8U7WsFhEU&#038;controls=0\" title=\"Reproductor de v\u00eddeo YouTube\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algunos r\u00e9cords mundiales apenas duran una temporada, mientras que otros sobreviven durante d\u00e9cadas. Desde los fulgurantes sprints de Usain Bolt hasta el impresionante salto de altura de Yaroslava Mahuchikh, estos momentos muestran avances inolvidables que establecen nuevos est\u00e1ndares.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":188401,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_top_article":false,"is_featured_article":true,"EasyPostViewCounter":1678,"meta-headline":"When PUMA Athletes Set the Record Book&nbsp;","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"class_list":["post-188391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"fullData":{"ID":188391,"post_author":"3","post_date":"2026-03-18 07:00:00","post_date_gmt":"2026-03-18 06:00:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:puma\/row-post-header {\"image\":{\"id\":188401,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MondoClassic_20260312_LiamJohansson-7408155_2.jpg\"},\"headline\":\"When PUMA Athletes Set the Record Book\\u0026nbsp;\",\"content\":\"10 world records still holding strong\",\"className\":\"\",\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"Every so often, a performance comes along that shatters expectations. A sprinter runs faster than humanly thought possible, a pole vaulter raises the bar (literally), or a jumper clears a height that was held for decades prior.\",\"style\":\"intro\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"These occasions shape history and change our understanding of limits, especially when they stand the test of time and become benchmarks in their field. The following reports trace moments when PUMA athletes rewrote record books and set new standards in their sport, still held today.\",\"firstletter\":\"firstLetter\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"style\":\"default\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-headline {\"h1\":\"Merlene Ottey\\u0026rsquo;s Indoor Sprint Masterclass (1993)\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"h2\":\"\",\"spacing\":false,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-image-single {\"image\":{\"id\":188392,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marlene-Ottey.jpg\"},\"spacing\":false,\"caption\":\"Merlene Ottey at the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart, 1993. Photo: Bob Thomas Sports Photography, Getty Images.\",\"className\":\"\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"Wide\",\"headline\":\"\",\"showCaption\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"Born in Hanover, Jamaica\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;, \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;Merlene Ottey is a legend and one of the greatest women sprinters of all time.\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;With an impressive track record for 200 metre Short Track spanning over three decades, she was truly the \\u0026ldquo;Queen of the Track\\u0026rdquo;. She has built one of the most highly decorated careers in sprinting, winning nine Olympic medals (3 silver, 6 bronze),14 World Championship medals, and competing in seven Olympic Games.\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;Her world record was set on a tight indoor track, where fast times are rare. She ran a remarkable \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;21.87 seconds\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; indoors in 1993 and remains the only woman to have run under 22 seconds indoors.\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;More than three decades later, Merlene\\u0026rsquo;s mark still stands as does her place in sports history.\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"style\":\"default\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-headline {\"h1\":\"Jonathan Edwards Breaks Triple Jump Physics (1995)\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"h2\":\"\",\"spacing\":false,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-image-single {\"image\":{\"id\":188393,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jonathan-Edwards.jpg\"},\"spacing\":false,\"caption\":\"Jonathan Edwards at the World Championships in Gothenburg, 1995. 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Fast forward, and the world watches as he steps onto the runway at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, and jumps further than any human ever had\\u0026hellip; twice!\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;On August 7\\u0026lt;sup\\u0026gt;th\\u0026lt;\/sup\\u0026gt; 1995, this \\u0026ldquo;ordinary man\\u0026rdquo; (in his words) became the first triple jump competitor to break the 18-metre barrier twice in the same final, with a final jump that reached \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;18.29 metres\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;. This defining leap remains unmatched today, a long-lasting symbol of precision and control.\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;Jonathan is now widely acknowledged as one of the most technically gifted triple jumpers the sport has ever seen.\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"style\":\"default\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-headline {\"h1\":\"Noah Ngeny\\u0026rsquo;s Forgotten Middle-Distance Record (1999)\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"h2\":\"\",\"spacing\":false,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-cols-image-text {\"content\":\"Noah Ngeny emerged from the highlands of Kenya\\u0026rsquo;s Rift Valley, a region that has produced generations of world-class runners. In the late 90s, he rose to fame on the track, known for his speed and ability to handle middle-distance running.\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;Noah\\u0026rsquo;s defining moment occurred in Rieti, Italy, in 1999, when he smashed the world record in the rarely contested 1000 metres event, whilst fully outfitted in PUMA spikes and apparel.\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;More than two decades later, his time of \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;2:11.96\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; remains unchallenged, making it one of the longest-standing records in the middle distances.\",\"image\":{\"id\":188394,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1998_P_DIA_TF_Noah-Ngeny_Oslo-Bislett-Games.jpg\"},\"caption\":\"Noah Ngeny at the Bislett Games in Oslo, 1998\",\"className\":\"\",\"order\":\"1\",\"width\":\"Narrow\",\"style\":\"\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"showCaption\":true,\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-headline {\"h1\":\"Usain Bolt Redefines Speed (2009)\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"h2\":\"\",\"spacing\":false,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-image-single {\"image\":{\"id\":2929,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/9UsainBoltInterview_S.jpg\"},\"spacing\":false,\"caption\":\"Usain Bolt\\u0026acute;s world records\",\"className\":\"\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"Wide\",\"headline\":\"\",\"showCaption\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"Widely regarded as the fastest man on earth, Usain Bolt needs little introduction.\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;Born in a rural community in Jamaica, Usain rose to fame in the late 2000s with his trademark long strides and remarkable speed \\u0026ndash; factors which led him to win 8 Olympic gold medals and establish himself as the most dominant sprinter of his era.\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;Already holding world records from the 2008 Beijing Oylmpics, Usain went on to smash his previous records at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, where, in the space of four days, Bolt set two new world records, running \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;9.58 seconds\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; in the 100 metres on August 16, then \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;19.19 seconds \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;in the 200 metres on August 20.\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;More than a decade later, these marks still stand and remain the benchmark for speed in modern athletics, firmly establishing Usain as one of the greatest of all time.\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;Together with his team mates, Usain added another world record to his name in 2012, when the Jamaican 4x100-meter relay team crossed the finish line in \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;36.84 seconds.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"style\":\"default\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-headline {\"h1\":\"Karsten Warholm Pushes Hurdles to the Next Level (2021)\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"h2\":\"\",\"spacing\":false,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-image-single {\"image\":{\"id\":188396,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Karsten-Warholm.jpg\"},\"spacing\":false,\"caption\":\"Karsten Warholm at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, 2021. 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Clearing \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;2.10 metres\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;, Yaroslava broke a world record that had stood since 1987 (that\\u0026rsquo;s 37 years!).\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;This legendary performance closed one of the longest chapters in track and field history and signalled a new era in women\\u0026rsquo;s high jump.\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"style\":\"default\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-headline {\"h1\":\"Devynne Charlton\\u0026rsquo;s Indoor Breakthrough (2024)\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"h2\":\"\",\"spacing\":false,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-cols-image-text {\"content\":\"Bahamian-born Devynne Charlton is a consistent presence on the international indoor circuit, known for her quick starts and smooth rhythm between the hurdles. 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Running the 60 metre hurdles final, Charlton crossed the line in \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;7.65 seconds\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;, setting a new world record (and improving her previous record set just weeks earlier).\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;These performances ended a record that had stood for more than fifteen years and marked a major moment for Bahamian athletics.\\u0026nbsp;\",\"image\":{\"id\":188398,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DevynneCharlton-indoorWC.jpg\"},\"caption\":\"Devynne Charlton at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, 2024 \",\"className\":\"\",\"order\":\"1\",\"width\":\"Narrow\",\"style\":\"\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"showCaption\":true,\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-headline {\"h1\":\"Mondo Duplantis and the Endless Pole Vault Ceiling (2026)\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"h2\":\"\",\"spacing\":false,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-image-single {\"image\":{\"id\":188400,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MondoClassic_20260312_LiamJohansson-7408155.jpg\"},\"spacing\":false,\"caption\":\"Armand \\u0026quot;Mondo\\u0026quot; Duplantis at Mondo Classic in Uppsala, 2026. 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From Usain Bolt\u2019s blistering sprints to Yaroslava Mahuchikh's stunning high jump, these moments display unforgettable breakthroughs that set new standards.","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"when-puma-athletes-set-the-record-book","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2026-03-18 07:01:03","post_modified_gmt":"2026-03-18 06:01:03","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/?p=188391","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw","ancestors":[],"page_template":"","post_category":[18],"tags_input":[],"id":188391,"author":"3","date":"2026-03-18 07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-18 06:00:00","content":"<!-- wp:puma\/row-post-header {\"image\":{\"id\":188401,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MondoClassic_20260312_LiamJohansson-7408155_2.jpg\"},\"headline\":\"When PUMA Athletes Set the Record Book\\u0026nbsp;\",\"content\":\"10 world records still holding strong\",\"className\":\"\",\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"Every so often, a performance comes along that shatters expectations. A sprinter runs faster than humanly thought possible, a pole vaulter raises the bar (literally), or a jumper clears a height that was held for decades prior.\",\"style\":\"intro\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"These occasions shape history and change our understanding of limits, especially when they stand the test of time and become benchmarks in their field. The following reports trace moments when PUMA athletes rewrote record books and set new standards in their sport, still held today.\",\"firstletter\":\"firstLetter\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"style\":\"default\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-headline {\"h1\":\"Merlene Ottey\\u0026rsquo;s Indoor Sprint Masterclass (1993)\",\"className\":\"\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"h2\":\"\",\"spacing\":false,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:puma\/row-image-single {\"image\":{\"id\":188392,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marlene-Ottey.jpg\"},\"spacing\":false,\"caption\":\"Merlene Ottey at the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart, 1993. 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She has built one of the most highly decorated careers in sprinting, winning nine Olympic medals (3 silver, 6 bronze),14 World Championship medals, and competing in seven Olympic Games.\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\\u0026gt;Her world record was set on a tight indoor track, where fast times are rare. 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