Panamerican records in athletics are the best marks set in an

athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ...

event by an athlete who competes for a member federation of the APA. APA doesn't maintain an official list for such performances. All bests shown on this list are tracked by statisticians not officially sanctioned by the governing body. For these Athletes

World Athletics World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation (from 1912 to 2001) and International Association of Athletics Federations (from 2001 to 2019, both abbreviated as the IAAF) is the international governing body fo ...

maintain official Area Records, in this case North America, Central America and Caribbean Records and South American Records.

Outdoor

Key to tables: + =

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to longer distance
h = hand timing
at = automatic timing
≠ = annulled by IAAF due to doping violation, but nevertheless ratified by

USATF USA Track & Field (USATF) is the United States national governing body for the sports of track and field, cross country running, road running and racewalking (known as the sport of athletics outside the US). The USATF was known between 1979 a ...

X = annulled due to doping violation
A = affected by altitude
a = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28
OT = oversized track (> 200 m in circumference)

Men

Women

Mixed

Indoor

Men

Women

Notes

References

{{National records in athletics Panamerican

Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ...