Men World Records Indoors Performance Athlete Nat Place Date 50 METRES 5.56  A Donovan Bailey CAN Reno 09 02 1996 60 METRES 6.39 Maurice Greene USA Madrid 03 02 1998 200 METRES 19.92 Frank Fredericks NAM Liévin 18 02 1996 400 METRES 44.63 Michael Johnson USA Atlanta 04 03 1995 800 METRES 1:42.67 Wilson Kipketer DEN Paris 09 03 1997 1000 METRES 2:14.96 Wilson Kipketer DEN Birmingham 20 02 2000 1500 METRES 3:31.18 Hicham El Guerrouj MAR Stuttgart 02 02 1997 1 MILE 3:48.45 Hicham El Guerrouj MAR Gent 12 02 1997 3000 METRES 7:24.90 Daniel Komen KEN Budapest 06 02 1998 5000 METRES 12:50.38 Haile Gebrselassie ETH Birmingham 14 02 1999 50 METRES HURDLES 6.25 Mark McKoy CAN Kobe 05 03 1986 60 METRES HURDLES 7.30 Colin Jackson GBR Sindelfingen 06 03 1994 HIGH JUMP 2.43 Javier Sotomayor CUB Budapest 04 03 1989 POLE VAULT 6.15 Sergey Bubka UKR Donetsk 21 02 1993 LONG JUMP 8.79 Carl Lewis USA New York 27 01 1984 TRIPLE JUMP 17.83 Aliecer Urrutia CUB Sindelfingen 01 03 1997 SHOT PUT 22.66 Randy Barnes USA Los Angeles 20 01 1989 HEPTATHLON 6476 Dan O'Brien USA Toronto 14 03 1993 5000 METRES WALK 18:07.08 Mikhail Shchennikov RUS Moskva 14 02 1995 4 X 200 METRES 1:22.11  Great Britain & N.I. GBR Glasgow 03 03 1991 4 X 400 METRES 3:02.83  United States USA Maebashi 07 03 1999 4 X 800 METRES 7:13.94  Global Athletics & Marketing USA Boston (ROX) 06 02 2000 Women World Records Indoors Performance Athlete Nat Place Date 50 METRES 5.96 Irina Privalova RUS Madrid 09 02 1995 60 METRES 6.92 Irina Privalova RUS Madrid 11 02 1993   6.92 Irina Privalova RUS Madrid 09 02 1995 200 METRES 21.87 Merlene Ottey JAM Liévin 13 02 1993 400 METRES 49.59 Jarmila Kratochvílová TCH Milano 07 03 1982 800 METRES 1:56.40 Christine Wachtel GDR Wien 13 02 1988 1000 METRES 2:30.94 Maria de Lourdes Mutola MOZ Stockholm 25 02 1999 1500 METRES 4:00.27 Doina Melinte ROM East Rutherford 09 02 1990 1 MILE 4:17.14 Doina Melinte ROM East Rutherford 09 02 1990 3000 METRES 8:32.88 * Gabriela Szabo ROM Birmingham 18 02 2001 5000 METRES 14:47.35 Gabriela Szabo ROM Dortmund 13 02 1999 50 METRES HURDLES 6.58 Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat GDR Berlin 20 02 1988 60 METRES HURDLES 7.69 Ludmila Engquist URS Chelyabinsk 04 02 1990 HIGH JUMP 2.07 Heike Redetzky-Henkel GER Karlsruhe 08 02 1992 POLE VAULT 4.70 *  A Stacy Dragila USA Pocatello, ID 17 02 2001 LONG JUMP 7.37 Heike Daute-Drechsler GDR Wien 13 02 1988 TRIPLE JUMP 15.16 Ashia Hansen GBR Valencia 28 02 1998 SHOT PUT 22.50 Helena Fibingerová TCH Jablonec 19 02 1977 PENTATHLON 4991 Irina Belova EUN Berlin 15 02 1992 3000 METRES WALK 11:40.33 Claudia Iovan ROM Bucuresti 30 01 1999 4 X 200 METRES 1:32.55  Sc Eintracht Hamm FRG Dortmund 20 02 1988   1:32.55  LG Olympia Dortmund GER Karlsruhe 21 02 1999 4 X 400 METRES 3:24.25  Russia RUS Maebashi 07 03 1999 4 X 800 METRES 8:18.71  Russia RUS Moskva 04 02 1994   * Awaiting Ratification