Subject Analysis
First select a ranking, then choose an athlete, brand, team or country.
Ron Clarke
Australia
Career
1963 - 1971
Best year
1965
Total points
56
Best results
3x 1. World record - improvement
All-time rank
#15
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1971 | World record - annual holding | 5000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1970 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1970 | Commonwealth Games | 10000m | Men | 2 | 2 | Ron Clarke |
| 1970 | World record - annual holding | 5000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1969 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1969 | World record - annual holding | 5000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1968 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1968 | World record - annual holding | 5000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1967 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1967 | World record - annual holding | 5000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1966 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1966 | World record - improvement | 5000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Ron Clarke |
| 1965 | World record - improvement | 5000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Ron Clarke |
| 1965 | Own WR improvement | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Ron Clarke |
| 1965 | Own WR improvement | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Ron Clarke |
| 1965 | Own WR improvement | 10000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Ron Clarke |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 10000m | Men | 3 | 6 | Ron Clarke |
| 1964 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Clarke |
| 1963 | World record - improvement | 10000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Ron Clarke |
Seven meeting records set on final night of Diamond League season
A total of seven meeting records were set on the final night of the Wanda Diamond League season in Brussels on Saturday.
Read article
Masai Russell breaks women's 100m hurdles world record with 12.09 at 2026 Zurich Diamond League
The Olympic champion took 0.03 off Tobi Amusan's mark with no wind at all, less than 40 minutes after Alison dos Santos set a world record of his own in Zurich.
Read articleBritain’s Amy Hunt wins record 4th gold medal at European championships. ‘Mondo’ victorious again
Amy Hunt won a record fourth gold medal in a single edition of the European championships when Britain clinched victory in the mixed 4x100 relay on Sunday.
Read article