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The 22 pages that link to World record, each with the reason it gives.

• World Athletics ChampionshipsRelated: Championships provide a prominent stage for record attempts and record-setting performances.

• Olympic recordsCompared with: A world record can be set outside the Olympic Games.

• 1968 Summer OlympicsRelated: Mexico City’s conditions helped produce numerous records, especially in sprinting and jumping.

• Guinness World RecordsNarrower topic: Guinness organizes verified claims as records against worldwide comparisons.

• 200 metresRelated: Wind and timing rules determine whether a 200-metre performance can be ratified as a record.

• Olympic athleticsRelated: Olympic performances can set world records, though the Games are not the only record-setting meets.

• Individual medleyRelated: Separate records track individual medley performances by distance, course, and category.

• 1983 World Championships in AthleticsRelated: Helsinki’s results entered the record-keeping and competitive history of global athletics.

• Kenenisa BekeleNarrower topic: Bekele's records became benchmarks that defined the pace of elite distance running for years.

• Sebastian CoeRelated: Coe set multiple world records, including the 800 metres record in 1981.

• 1991 World Championships in AthleticsNarrower topic: Lewis’s 100-meter time and Powell’s long jump were ratified as world records.

• Abebe BikilaRelated: Bikila set marathon world records at both Olympic victories.

• Foul (athletics)Related: A record requires a valid performance; a foul attempt cannot establish one.

• Eric HeidenRelated: Heiden set world records during his career, extending his impact beyond Olympic medals.

• Lasse VirénRelated: His 1972 10,000-metre victory also established a world record.

• Mary DeckerNarrower topic: Decker’s career included world records across multiple distances, not only championship victories.

• Almaz AyanaNarrower topic: Ayana’s time became the event’s benchmark after formal record recognition.

• Galina ChistyakovaRelated: Her 1988 distance remains the recognized women’s long-jump benchmark.

• Inessa KravetsNarrower topic: Kravets’s mark became the benchmark for women’s triple jump.

• Irena SzewińskaNarrower topic: Her world records in the 200 and 400 metres marked the scale of her achievements.

• Mary Jepkosgei KeitanyNarrower topic: Keitany’s marathon achievement depends on which record category and course conditions are counted.

• Roland MatthesNarrower topic: Matthes's records in both backstroke distances marked the standard his rivals had to beat.