Deaf world records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by a

deaf person Deafness has varying definitions in cultural and medical contexts. In medical contexts, the meaning of deafness is hearing loss that precludes a person from understanding spoken language, an audiological condition. In this context it is written ...

in the

sport of athletics Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing sports, throwing, and walking. The most common types of athletics competitions are track and field, road running, cross country running, and racewalking ...

. The

International Committee of Sports for the Deaf International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations". International may also refer to: Music Albums * ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011 * ''International'' (New Order album), 2002 * ''International'' (The T ...

is responsible for ratification and it analyses each record before approving it. Records may be set in any continent and at any competition, providing that the correct measures are in place (such as wind-gauges) to allow for a verifiable and legal mark.

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References

World Deaf Records Men
''28 July 2023 updated''
World Deaf Records Women
''17 February 2024 updated''

External links

Official website
of the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf {{Records in athletics World deaf records World deaf records Deaf sports World records

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