Usain Bolt set the world record for the men's 100-meter dash at 9.58 seconds in 2009.

Florence Griffith-Joyner won the Olympic gold medal in the women's 100-meter dash in 1984, 1988, and 1992.

Armand Duplantis set the world record for the men's pole vault at 6.21 meters in 2020.

Carl Lewis won the Olympic gold medal in the men's long jump in 1984, 1988, 1992, and 1996.

Sydney McLaughlin set the world record for the women's 400-meter hurdles at 51.46 seconds in 2021.

Maria Mutola won the Olympic gold medal in the women's 800-meter run in 1996, 2000, and 2004.

Kevin Mayer set the world record for the men's decathlon with 9126 points in 2018.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee won the Olympic gold medal in the women's heptathlon in 1988, 1992, and 1996.

Aries Merritt set the world record for the men's 110-meter hurdles at 12.80 seconds in 2012.

Sally Pearson won the Olympic gold medal in the women's 100-meter hurdles in 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020.

Wayde van Niekerk set the world record for the men's 400-meter dash at 43.03 seconds in 2016.

Veronica Campbell-Brown won the Olympic gold medal in the women's 200-meter dash in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016.

Hicham El Guerrouj set the world record for the men's 1500-meter run at 3:26.00 minutes in 1998.

Allyson Felix won the Olympic gold medal in the women's 400-meter dash in 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020.

Saif Saaeed Shaheen set the world record for the men's 3000-meter steeplechase at 7:53.63 minutes in 2004.