2000 metres men legal analytics

2000 metres table View source
Top mark
4:43.13
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Jakob Ingebrigtsen
Bruxelles · 2023-09-08
10th-place mark
4:49.00
gap: +5.87
100th-place mark
4:56.8
gap: +13.67
Median age, top 100
24.8 yrs
Distinct athletes
177
296 canonical perfs
Years contested
1966โ€“2023
8 historical WRs
World-record progression 8 world records since 1966

Canonical list: All-time men's best 2000m performances. Lower mark = better. Hover a dot for the holder & venue.

Best mark per year 38 years

The single best canonical mark for each year. Hover a dot for the holder.

Entries per year depth growth on the all-time list
1966: 3 performances1973: 1 performance1975: 1 performance1976: 1 performance1978: 7 performances1979: 1 performance1980: 1 performance1982: 14 performances1983: 6 performances1984: 7 performances1985: 9 performances1986: 4 performances1987: 18 performances1988: 3 performances1989: 2 performances1990: 1 performance1991: 1 performance1992: 4 performances1993: 1 performance1995: 28 performances1996: 24 performances1997: 18 performances1998: 22 performances1999: 31 performances2000: 3 performances2001: 15 performances2002: 2 performances2003: 6 performances2004: 3 performances2005: 1 performance2006: 3 performances2007: 5 performances2011: 8 performances2013: 5 performances2016: 1 performance2020: 11 performances2022: 7 performances2023: 18 performances19701980199020002010202003119662023
Decade leaders best canonical mark of each decade
  1. 1960s 4:56.1 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Michel Jazy 1966-10-12
  2. 1970s 4:51.52 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ John Walker 1976-06-30
  3. 1980s 4:50.81 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saรฏd Aouita 1987-07-16
  4. 1990s 4:44.79 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Hicham El Guerrouj 1999-09-07
  5. 2000s 4:46.88 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Ali Saรฏdi-Sief 2001-06-19
  6. 2010s 4:56.25 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Tesfaye Cheru 2011-07-05
  7. 2020s 4:43.13 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Jakob Ingebrigtsen 2023-09-08
Top countries (top 100) national depth on the all-time list
  1. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช KEN 28
  2. ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ MAR 10
  3. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง GBR 7
  4. ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท FRA 6
  5. ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ALG 6
  6. ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎ BDI 5
  7. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA 4
  8. ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NOR 4
Most prolific (top 100) athletes with the most appearances
  1. ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎ Vรฉnuste Niyongabo 5
  2. ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Hicham El Guerrouj 4
  3. ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saรฏd Aouita 4
  4. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Daniel Komen 4
  5. ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Noureddine Morceli 3
  6. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Paul Bitok 3
  7. ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Ali Saรฏdi-Sief 2
  8. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Luke Kipkosgei 2
Mark vs age 296 points