{"id":3700,"date":"2018-04-15T19:39:35","date_gmt":"2018-04-15T19:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trackandfieldnews.com\/?page_id=3700"},"modified":"2025-06-26T12:19:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T19:19:16","slug":"womens-american-records","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trackandfieldnews.com\/records\/womens-american-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s American Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"medium\">American Records are those ratified by USATF (which no longer recognizes the concept of &#8220;absolute&#8221; records, so all marks are outdoors)<\/p>\n<p class=\"medium\">+ = event not recognized as official by USATF, so &#8220;ratification&#8221; is by T&amp;FN<br \/>\n(A) = mark made at over 1000m of altitude (in affected events only)<br \/>\ni = made indoors<br \/>\nM = miles<br \/>\nm = meters<br \/>\np = mark still pending ratification<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"recordhed\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">Track Events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>100<\/td>\n<td>10.49<\/td>\n<td>Florence Griffith Joyner (World Class AC)<\/td>\n<td>Indianapolis, Indiana<\/td>\n<td>7\/16\/88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">[T&amp;FN believes the 10.49 is illegally wind-aided and should never have been accepted as the WR]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">[The \u201creal\u201d fastest is 10.61 Florence Griffith Joyner (WCAC) Indianapolis, Indiana 7\/17\/88]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>200<\/td>\n<td>21.34<\/td>\n<td>Florence Griffith Joyner (World Class AC)<\/td>\n<td>Seoul, South Korea<\/td>\n<td>9\/29\/88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>400<\/td>\n<td>48.70<\/td>\n<td>Sanya Richards-Ross (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Athens, Greece<\/td>\n<td>9\/17\/06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>600+<\/td>\n<td>1:22.39<\/td>\n<td>Ajee\u2019 Wilson (adidas)<\/td>\n<td>Berlin, Germany<\/td>\n<td>8\/27\/17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>800<\/td>\n<td>1:54.97<\/td>\n<td>Athing Mu (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Eugene, Oregon<\/td>\n<td>9\/17\/23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>1000<\/td>\n<td>2:31.49<\/td>\n<td>Addy Wiley (adidas)<\/td>\n<td>Bia\u0142ystok, Poland<\/td>\n<td>8\/31\/24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>1500<\/td>\n<td>3:54.99<\/td>\n<td>Shelby Houlihan (Bowerman TC)<\/td>\n<td>Doha, Qatar<\/td>\n<td>10\/05\/19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Mile<\/td>\n<td>4:16.35<\/td>\n<td>Nikki Hiltz (lululemon)<\/td>\n<td>Fontvieille, Monaco<\/td>\n<td>7\/21\/23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>2000<\/td>\n<td>5:28.78<\/td>\n<td>Cory McGee (New Balance)<\/td>\n<td>Fontvieille, Monaco<\/td>\n<td>7\/13\/24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>2000 Steeple+<\/td>\n<td>6:09.81<\/td>\n<td>Madie Boreman (Oiselle)<\/td>\n<td>Birmingham, England<\/td>\n<td>7\/29\/23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Steeple<\/td>\n<td>8:57.77<\/td>\n<td>Courtney Frerichs (Nike Bowerman TC)<\/td>\n<td>Eugene, Oregon<\/td>\n<td>8\/21\/21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>3000<\/td>\n<td>8:25.10<\/td>\n<td>Elise Cranny (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Lausanne, Switzerland<\/td>\n<td>8\/22\/24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">[note: indoor 8:25.05 by Alicia Monson (On AC), NYC on 2\/11\/23 not ratifiable]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>5000<\/td>\n<td>14:19.45<\/td>\n<td>Alicia Monson (On AC)<\/td>\n<td>London, England<\/td>\n<td>7\/23\/23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>10,000<\/td>\n<td>30:03.82<\/td>\n<td>Alicia Monson (On AC)<\/td>\n<td>San Juan Capistrano, California<\/td>\n<td>3\/04\/23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>1Hour<\/td>\n<td>17,930m | 11M,248y<\/td>\n<td>Molly Huddle (Saucony)<\/td>\n<td>Attleboro, Massachusetts<\/td>\n<td>11\/01\/20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>100 Hurdles<\/td>\n<td>12.20<\/td>\n<td>Keni Harrison (adidas)<\/td>\n<td>London, England<\/td>\n<td>7\/22\/16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td>12.17p<\/td>\n<td>Masai Russell (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Miramar, Florida<\/td>\n<td>5\/02\/25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>400 Hurdles<\/td>\n<td>50.37<\/td>\n<td>Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (New Balance)<\/td>\n<td>St.-Denis, France<\/td>\n<td>8\/08\/24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"recordhed\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">Relay Events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>4 x 100<\/td>\n<td>40.82<\/td>\n<td>National Team<\/td>\n<td>London, England<\/td>\n<td>8\/10\/12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(Tianna Bartoletta 11.0, Allyson Felix 9.9, Bianca Knight 10.9, Carmelita Jeter 9.9)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>4 x 200<\/td>\n<td>1:27.46<\/td>\n<td>USA Blue<\/td>\n<td>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/td>\n<td>4\/29\/00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(LaTasha Jenkins, LaTasha Colander-Richardson, Nanceen Perry, Marion Jones 20.8)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>4 x 400<\/td>\n<td>3:15.27<\/td>\n<td>National Team<\/td>\n<td>St.-Denis, France<\/td>\n<td>8\/10\/24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(Shamier Little 49.48, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone 47.71, Gabby Thomas 49.30, Alexis Holmes 48.78)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Mixed-Sex 4 x 400<\/td>\n<td>3:07.41<\/td>\n<td>National Team<\/td>\n<td>St.-Denis, France<\/td>\n<td>8\/02\/24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(Vernon Norwood 44.47, Shamier Little 49.32, Bryce Deadmon 44.17, Kaylyn Brown 49.45)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>4 x 800<\/td>\n<td>8:00.62<\/td>\n<td>National Team<\/td>\n<td>Nassau, Bahamas<\/td>\n<td>5\/03\/15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(Chanelle Price 2:01.30, Maggie Vessey 2:00.92, Molly Ludlow 1:59.50, Alysia Monta\u00f1o 1:58.90)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>4 x 1500<\/td>\n<td>16:27.02<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Nike Bowerman TC<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Portland, Oregon<\/td>\n<td>7\/31\/20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">(Colleen Quigley 4:08, Elise Cranny 4:09, Karissa Schweizer 4:06, Shelby Houlihan 4:04)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>800 Medley<\/td>\n<td>1:35.20<\/td>\n<td>Team USA Penn Red<\/td>\n<td>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/td>\n<td>4\/28\/18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(Destinee Brown, Aaliyah Brown, Kimberlyn Duncan, Raevyn Rogers 50.48)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Sprint Medley<\/td>\n<td>3:37.16<\/td>\n<td>USA Blue<\/td>\n<td>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/td>\n<td>4\/29\/06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(Rachelle Smith, Lauryn Williams, Monica Hargrove 52.1, Hazel Clark 2:00.2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Distance Medley<\/td>\n<td>10:36.50<\/td>\n<td>National Team<\/td>\n<td>Nassau, Bahamas<\/td>\n<td>5\/02\/15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">[note: indoor 10:33.85 by New Balance TC, Boston on 4\/15\/22 not ratifiable]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>4 x 100H<\/td>\n<td>50.50<\/td>\n<td>Team USA Blue Drake<\/td>\n<td>Des Moines, Iowa<\/td>\n<td>4\/24\/15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(Brianna Rollins, Dawn Harper Nelson, Queen Harrison, Kristi Castlin)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"recordhed\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">Field Events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>High Jump<\/td>\n<td>2.05 | 6-8\u00be<\/td>\n<td>Chaunt\u00e9 Lowe (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Des Moines, Iowa<\/td>\n<td>6\/26\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Pole Vault<\/td>\n<td>5.00 | 16-4\u00be<\/td>\n<td>Sandi Morris (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Brussels, Belgium<\/td>\n<td>9\/09\/16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Long Jump<\/td>\n<td>7.49 | 24-7<\/td>\n<td>Jackie Joyner-Kersee (Honda)<\/td>\n<td>New York, New York<\/td>\n<td>5\/22\/94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td>7.49 | 24-7(A)<\/td>\n<td>Jackie Joyner-Kersee (Honda)<\/td>\n<td>Sestriere, Italy<\/td>\n<td>7\/31\/94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Triple Jump<\/td>\n<td>14.91 | 48-11<\/td>\n<td>Keturah Orji (Atlanta TC)<\/td>\n<td>Chula Vista, California<\/td>\n<td>4\/25\/21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">[note: indoor 15.12\/49-7\u00bc(A) by Jasmine Moore (Florida), Albuquerque on 3\/11\/23 not ratifiable]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Shot<\/td>\n<td>20.76 | 68-1\u00bd<\/td>\n<td>Chase Ealey (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Eugene, Oregon<\/td>\n<td>9\/16\/23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Discus<\/td>\n<td>71.46 | 234-5<\/td>\n<td>Valarie Allman (Asics)<\/td>\n<td>La Jolla, California<\/td>\n<td>4\/08\/22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td>73.52 | 241-2p<\/td>\n<td>Valarie Allman (Asics\/NYAC)<\/td>\n<td>Ramona, Oklahoma<\/td>\n<td>4\/12\/25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Hammer<\/td>\n<td>80.31 | 263-6<\/td>\n<td>DeAnna Price (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Eugene, Oregon<\/td>\n<td>6\/26\/21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Javelin<\/td>\n<td>68.11 | 223-5<\/td>\n<td>Kara Winger (Tracksmith\/New York AC)<\/td>\n<td>Brussels, Belgium<\/td>\n<td>9\/02\/22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"recordhed\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">Multi Events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Heptathlon<\/td>\n<td>7291<\/td>\n<td>Jackie Joyner-Kersee (World Class AC)<\/td>\n<td>Seoul, South Korea<\/td>\n<td>9\/23\u201324\/88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(12.69, 1.86\/6-1\u00bc, 15.80\/51-10, 22.56 [4264], 7.27\/23-10\u00bc, 45.66\/149-10, 2:08.51 [3027])<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Decathlon<\/td>\n<td>8246<\/td>\n<td>Jordan Gray (unattached)<\/td>\n<td>San Mateo, California<\/td>\n<td>8\/21-22\/21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(11.86W, 6.12\/20-1, 14.25\/46-9, 1.71\/5-7\u00bc, 57.27 [4356],<br \/>\n14.43, 39.84\/130-8, 3.91\/12-10, 41.14\/134-11, 5:20.27 [3890])<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"recordhed\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">Road Events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>5K<\/td>\n<td>14:50<\/td>\n<td>Molly Huddle (Saucony)<\/td>\n<td>Boston, Massachusetts<\/td>\n<td>4\/18\/15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>8K<\/td>\n<td>24:36<\/td>\n<td>Deena Kastor (Asics)<\/td>\n<td>Chicago, Illinois<\/td>\n<td>4\/03\/05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>10K<\/td>\n<td>30:52<\/td>\n<td>Shalane Flanagan (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Boston, Massachusetts<\/td>\n<td>6\/26\/16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0 (women-only)<\/td>\n<td>31.18p<\/td>\n<td>Weini Kelati (Under Armour)<\/td>\n<td>Boston, Massachusetts<\/td>\n<td>10\/16\/21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>15K<\/td>\n<td>47:00<\/td>\n<td>Shalane Flanagan (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Jacksonville, Florida<\/td>\n<td>3\/15\/14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>10M<\/td>\n<td>50:52<\/td>\n<td>Molly Huddle (Saucony)<\/td>\n<td>Houston, Texas<\/td>\n<td>1\/14\/18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0 (women-only)<\/td>\n<td>51:53<\/td>\n<td>Keira D&#8217;Amato (unattached)<\/td>\n<td>Washington, DC<\/td>\n<td>11\/24\/20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<span class=\"s2\">49:53p<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Taylor Roe (Puma Elite)<\/td>\n<td>Washington, DC<\/td>\n<td>4\/06\/25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>20K<\/td>\n<td>1:03:48<\/td>\n<td>Molly Huddle (Saucony)<\/td>\n<td>Houston, Texas<\/td>\n<td>1\/14\/18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Half-Marathon<\/td>\n<td>1:06:25<\/td>\n<td>Weini Kelati (Under Armour\/Dark Sky)<\/td>\n<td>Houston, Texas<\/td>\n<td>1\/14\/24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1:06:09p<\/td>\n<td>Weini Kelati (Under Armour\/Dark Sky)<\/td>\n<td>Houston, Texas<\/td>\n<td>1\/19\/25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0 (women-only)<\/td>\n<td>1:07:41<\/td>\n<td>Molly Huddle (Saucony)<\/td>\n<td>New York, New York<\/td>\n<td>3\/30\/16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>25K<\/td>\n<td>1:22:36<\/td>\n<td>Shalane Flanagan (Nike)<\/td>\n<td>Berlin, Germany<\/td>\n<td>9\/28\/14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>30K<\/td>\n<td>1:39:08<\/td>\n<td>Deena Kastor (Asics)<\/td>\n<td>London, England<\/td>\n<td>4\/23\/06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Marathon<\/td>\n<td>2:18:29<\/td>\n<td>Emily Sisson (New Balance)<\/td>\n<td>Chicago, Illinois<\/td>\n<td>10\/9\/22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0 (women-only)<\/td>\n<td>2:23:08<\/td>\n<td>Emily Sisson (New Balance)<\/td>\n<td>London, England<\/td>\n<td>4\/28\/19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>100K<\/td>\n<td>7:00:48<\/td>\n<td>Ann Trason (unattached)<\/td>\n<td>Winschoten, Holland<\/td>\n<td>9\/16\/95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Ekiden Relay<\/td>\n<td>2:19:40<\/td>\n<td>National Team<\/td>\n<td>Lit\u00f3choro, Greece<\/td>\n<td>4\/16\/94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(Carmen Troncoso 16:22, Lori Hewig 33:42, Sammie Gdowski 16:12,<br \/>\nInge Schuurmans 33:42, Cece St. Geme 15:59, Lucy Nusrala 23:43)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>Mixed Marathon Relay<\/td>\n<td>3:08:58<\/td>\n<td>National Team<\/td>\n<td>Chula Vista, California<\/td>\n<td>6\/02\/24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">(Nick Christie, Miranda Mellville, Christie, Melville)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"recordhed\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">Walk Events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>10,000<\/td>\n<td>44:41.87<\/td>\n<td>Michelle Rohl (Parkside AC)<\/td>\n<td>St. Petersburg, Russia<\/td>\n<td>7\/26\/94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>10K (road)<\/td>\n<td>44:09<\/td>\n<td>Maria Michta-Coffey (Walk USA)<\/td>\n<td>Earth City, Missouri<\/td>\n<td>4\/03\/16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>20,000<\/td>\n<td>1:33:28.2<\/td>\n<td>Teresa Vaill (Walk USA)<\/td>\n<td>Carson, California<\/td>\n<td>6\/25\/05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1:31:50.4p<\/td>\n<td>Lauren Harris (Walk USA)<\/td>\n<td>Chula Vista, California<\/td>\n<td>6\/22\/25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>20K (road)<\/td>\n<td>1:30:49<\/td>\n<td>Maria Michta-Coffey (Walk USA)<\/td>\n<td>Taicang, China<\/td>\n<td>5\/03\/14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordnote\">\n<td colspan=\"5\">[1:30:49 Michta-Coffey, Nomi, Japan 3\/20\/16 not ratified]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>35,000<\/td>\n<td>3:04:47.1<\/td>\n<td>Katie Burnett (Harrier TC)<\/td>\n<td>San Diego, California<\/td>\n<td>7\/13\/19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>35K (road)<\/td>\n<td>2:49:29<\/td>\n<td>Robyn Stevens (Newfeel)<\/td>\n<td>Dudince, Slovakia<\/td>\n<td>4\/23\/22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>50,000<\/td>\n<td>4:29:45.6<\/td>\n<td>Katie Burnett (Harrier TC)<\/td>\n<td>San Diego, California<\/td>\n<td>7\/13\/19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"recordline\">\n<td>50K (road)<\/td>\n<td>4:21:51<\/td>\n<td>Katie Burnett (Harrier TC)<\/td>\n<td>London, England<\/td>\n<td>8\/13\/17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">as of June 26, 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Records are those ratified by USATF (which no longer recognizes the concept of &#8220;absolute&#8221; records, so all marks are&#8230; <a class=\"moretag\" 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