France's Olympic champion Alain Bernard set a new 100m freestyle record on Thursday with a time of 46.94, becoming the first man to smash the symbolic 47-second barrier.
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Bernard sets new 100m freestyle record
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Americans set world records in 1,000 metres
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Powell runs fastest 100m of the year
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N.Bayarmaa sets new national record
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I could have broken the world record:
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Lil Wayne and Eminem enter the Guinness World Records
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Powell equals second fastest time over 100 metres
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Tamgho breaks world record
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Stuart O'Grady set to equal Tour de France appearance record
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Britain breaks own world record
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SJ30 jet sets new world speed record
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Asafa Powell pushed before winning 100 at London Grand Prix
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Temperature Sunday tied a record
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Charlotte Dujardin sets new British freestyle dressage record
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Modern Warfare 2 sets record
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America's Ryan Lochte wins men's 200m medley title in world record
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Gay runs second fastest 100 metres of all time;