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Double-click. A double-click is the act of pressing a computer mouse button twice quickly without moving the mouse. Double-clicking allows two different actions to be associated with the same mouse button. It was developed by Tim Mott of Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Often, single-clicking selects (or highlights) an object (eg ...
348 kg. Tatiana Kashirina. Russia. 16 November 2014. World Championships. Almaty, Kazakhstan. [ 24][ 47] ^1 On the website of the International Weightlifting Federation, there is still the record of Nurcan Taylan (Turkey) of 121 kg who was disqualified for doping for this result. [ 48] Here was the previous mark.
The following table shows the world record progression in the men's 200 metres, as ratified by the IAAF. The current record of 19.19 seconds was set by Usain Bolt at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics . The IAAF maintained separate records for 200 m over a straight track and over a curved track until 1976, when records for the former ...
Largest margin of victory in 200 m since Jesse Owens ran a world record 20.7, .4 seconds ahead of Mack Robinson, in the 1936 Olympics; Largest margin of victory in the 200 meters in history (1996 Olympics) Johnson ran a world record 19.32, .36 seconds ahead of Frankie Fredericks. Tied with Jesse Owens; Broken by Usain Bolt
Glenn Hardin broke the world record three times and was the record holder for over 21 years, between 1932 and 1953. Edwin Moses set his first record in 1976 and improved his own world record three times. He held the record from 1976 until 1992, when it was beaten by Kevin Young with a time of 46.78 seconds at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
The Czech inscription translates as: "At this spot on August 2, 1964, Ludvík Daněk set world record in discus throw marking 64.55 m." The first world record in the men's discus was recognised by the International Association of Amateur Athletics (IAAF), now known as World Athletics, in 1912, and was set by James Duncan in 1912 (47.58 m).
Set a world record time of 3:15.669 in the qualification. 3 August 2012. Shooting – Men's 50 metre rifle prone. Sergei Martynov. Belarus. Set a world record result of 705.5 in the final. 3 August 2012. Swimming – Women's 200 metre backstroke. Missy Franklin.
The 18-year-old from Southlake lost to Wu Peng of China in the semifinals. Watson then broke his own world record in the third-place heat, completing his climb in 4.74 seconds to win bronze. In ...