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Item Report for 08/14
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- USA NR set by Malcolm Worthington Ford (USA/Brooklyn AC) in the Long Jump on 8/14/1886 with a performance of 7.08m (23-3) in New York, New York
- USA NR set by Malcolm Worthington Ford (USA/Brooklyn AC) in the Long Jump on 8/14/1886 with a performance of 6.99m (22-11 1/4) in New York, New York
- USA NR set by Ralph Waldo Rose (USA/Olympic Club) in the Shot Put on 8/14/1909 with a performance of 15.32m (50-3 1/8) in the AAU Championships in Seattle, Washington
- WR set by Ralph Waldo Rose (USA) in the Shot Put on 8/14/1909 with a performance of 15.32m (50-3 1/8) in the AAU Championships in Seattle, Washington
- WR set by Daniel (Dan) Ahearn (USA) in the Triple Jump on 8/14/1910 with a performance of 15.62m (51-2) in the Irish Volunteer Games held at Celtic Park, Long Island in New York, New York
- WR set by Armas Rudolf Taipale (FIN) in the Discus Throw on 8/14/1913 with a performance of 46.27m in Copenhagen
- b. Jaanis Zviedris (URS) on 8/14/1934
- b. Kenth Olsson (SWE) on 8/14/1945
- b. Dave Patrick (USA) on 8/14/1946
- USA NR set by Fortune Everett Gordien (USA/Minnesota) in the Discus Throw on 8/14/1949 with a performance of 56.97m (186-10 7/8) in the International Meeting held at Kauriala Sportsground in Hameenlinna
- WR set by Fortune Everett Gordien (USA) in the Discus Throw on 8/14/1949 with a performance of 56.97m in the International Meeting held at Kauriala Sportsground in Hameenlinna
- b. Staffan Pettersson (SWE) on 8/14/1949
- USA NR set by Malvin Greston (Mal) Whitfield (USA/Grand Street Boys) in the 800 meter run on 8/14/1953 with a performance of 1:48.0 in the International Meeting held at Osterbro Stadium in Copenhagen
- b. Helmut Stechemesser (GDR) on 8/14/1953
- WR set by Semyon Ivanovich Rzishchin (URS) in the 3,000 meter steeplechase on 8/14/1956 with a performance of 8:39.8 in the USSR Championship / Spartakiade held at Lenin Stadium in Moscow
- b. Tadashi Matsumoto (JPN) on 8/14/1957
- b. Sergey Lapetin (BLR) on 8/14/1960
- b. Igor Nikulin (RUS) on 8/14/1960
- b. Howard Henley (USA) on 8/14/1961
- b. Pablo Squella (CHI) on 8/14/1963
- b. Jiri Svec (CZE) on 8/14/1963
- b. Sammy Lelei (KEN) on 8/14/1964
- b. Geoff Parsons (GBR) on 8/14/1964
- b. Jim Farmer (USA) on 8/14/1965
- b. Carlos Tarazona (VEN) on 8/14/1965
- b. Jorg Reichel (GER) on 8/14/1966
- b. James Andrews (USA) on 8/14/1967
- b. Antonio Armuzzi (ITA) on 8/14/1969
- b. Krystian Ciemala (POL) on 8/14/1969
- b. Ebeneza Felix (RSA) on 8/14/1970
- b. Chris Nelloms (USA) on 8/14/1971
- b. Franck Zio (BKF) on 8/14/1971
- b. Yamile Aldama (SUD) on 8/14/1972
- b. Jimmy Muindi (KEN) on 8/14/1973
- b. Collins Kosgei (KEN) on 8/14/1974
- b. Savvas Panavoglou (GRE) on 8/14/1974
- b. Ryan Wilson (USA) on 8/14/1974
- WR set by Walter Schmidt (FRG) in the Hammer Throw on 8/14/1975 with a performance of 79.30m in the Throwers Day held at Eintracht Stadium in Frankfurt/ Main
- b. Kenji Takemoto (JPN) on 8/14/1975
- b. Jerome Young (USA) on 8/14/1976
- b. Aretha Thurmond (USA) on 8/14/1976
- b. Ji Wu (CHN) on 8/14/1978
- b. Marquis Davis (USA) on 8/14/1980
- b. Ruben Palomeque (ESP) on 8/14/1980
- b. Steve Slattery (USA) on 8/14/1980
- USA NR set by Dave Volz (USA/Indiana) in the Pole Vault on 8/14/1982 with a performance of 5.75m (18-10 1/4) in Nice
- b. Arturs Abolins (LAT) on 8/14/1984
- USA NR set by Bob Kennedy (USA/Nike International) in the 5,000 meter run on 8/14/1996 with a performance of 12:58.21 in Zurich

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