15 August 1993

Sunday 15 August

1993-08-15

Events

 * At the World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, British athlete Linford Christie (b.02 April 1960) achieves a new world record for 100m sprint with a time of 9.87 seconds. At 33 years, 135 days old, Linford Christie became the oldest ever world champion for the men's 100 m.