# List of Guyanese records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Guyana maintained by its national athletics federation: Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG).

## Outdoor

Key to tables:  Awaiting ratification  Record not kept by AAG  Not ratified or later rescinded by AAG

### Men

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 100 m | 10.12 (+0.4 m/s) | Adam Harris | 17 May 2014 | Hamptons International Games | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 100 m | 10.09 (+2.0 m/s) | Emanuel Archibald | 15 June 2024 | Guyanese Championships | Leonora, Guyana |
| 200 m | 20.14 (+1.8 m/s) | James Gilkes | 12 September 1978 | | Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany |
| 400 m | 45.25 | Winston George | 23 August 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China |
| 800 m | 1:45.58 | Quamel Prince | 17 May 2019 | | Marietta, United States |
| 1500 m | 3:43.81 | Quamel Prince | 13 April 2019 | | Fairfax, United States |
| 3000 m | 8:21.3 | Deryck Menties | 9 August 1975 | | Georgetown, Guyana |
| 5000 m | 14:07.08 | Cleveland Forde | 10 November 2006 | South American Games | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 10,000 m | 31:14.14 | Kelvin Johnson | 21 June 2013 | NAAA Sagicor General/NGC National Championships | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Marathon | 2:25:02 | Andrew Smith | 29 May 2004 | | Louisville, United States |
| 110 m hurdles | 13.73 | Charles Allen | 6 April 2002 | | Clemson, United States |
| 400 m hurdles | 49.95 | Paul Tucker | 13 August 2000 | | La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 10:03.0 | Clement Fields | 9 August 1959 | | Georgetown, Guyana |
| High jump | 2.17 m | Robert Bynoe | 17 April 1995 | | Georgetown, Guyana |
| Pole vault | 4.11 m | Reginald Dash | 1 April 1967 | | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Long jump | 8.12 m (+1.2 m/s) | Emanuel Archibald | 11 May 2019 | JAAA All Comers Meet 1 | Kingston, Jamaica |
| Triple jump | 17.18 (+1.7 m/s) | Troy Doris | 14 May 2016 | NTC/PURE Athletics Sprint Elite Meet | Clermont, United States |
| Shot put | 17.17 m | Patrick Harding | 25 March 2001 | | Tuscaloosa, United States |
| Discus throw | 50.44 m | Patrick Harding | 5 May 2001 | | Piscataway, United States |
| Hammer throw | 60.98 m | Patrice Parris | 10 May 1985 | | Cambridge, United States |
| Javelin throw | 78.65 m | Leslain Baird | 6 June 2018 | South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia |
| Decathlon | 5842 pts h | Laurence Taitt | 25–26 July 1959 | | London, United Kingdom |
| Decathlon | 11.5 (100 m), 6.63 m (long jump), 9.86 m (shot put), 1.78 m (high jump), 53.4 (400 m) / 14.9 (110 m hurdles), 26.55 m (discus), 3.12 m (pole vault), 35.36 m (javelin), 4:40.8 (1500 m) | 11.5 (100 m), 6.63 m (long jump), 9.86 m (shot put), 1.78 m (high jump), 53.4 (400 m) / 14.9 (110 m hurdles), 26.55 m (discus), 3.12 m (pole vault), 35.36 m (javelin), 4:40.8 (1500 m) | 11.5 (100 m), 6.63 m (long jump), 9.86 m (shot put), 1.78 m (high jump), 53.4 (400 m) / 14.9 (110 m hurdles), 26.55 m (discus), 3.12 m (pole vault), 35.36 m (javelin), 4:40.8 (1500 m) | 11.5 (100 m), 6.63 m (long jump), 9.86 m (shot put), 1.78 m (high jump), 53.4 (400 m) / 14.9 (110 m hurdles), 26.55 m (discus), 3.12 m (pole vault), 35.36 m (javelin), 4:40.8 (1500 m) | 11.5 (100 m), 6.63 m (long jump), 9.86 m (shot put), 1.78 m (high jump), 53.4 (400 m) / 14.9 (110 m hurdles), 26.55 m (discus), 3.12 m (pole vault), 35.36 m (javelin), 4:40.8 (1500 m) |
| Decathlon | 5892 pts | Victor Benjamin | 13–14 November 1983 | | Georgetown, Guyana |
| Decathlon | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m |
| 20 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 50 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | 39.59 A | Guyana Clifton Schultz Dennis Collison Aubrey Wilson James Gilkes | 20 October 1975 | Pan American Games | Mexico City, Mexico |
| 4 × 200 m relay | 1:24.42 | Guyana Adam Harris Winston George Jeremy Bascom Stephan James | 25 April 2015 | Penn Relays | Philadelphia, United States |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:09.00 | Guyana Jermaine Griffith Winston George Kelton Cumberbatch Alistar McLean | 29 April 2017 | Penn Relays | Philadelphia, United States |
| Sprint medley relay (2,2,4,8) | 3:31.77 | Guyana Akeem Stewart (200 m) Emmanuel Archibald (200 m) Revon Williams (400 m) Samuel Lynch (800 m) | 28 April 2018 | Penn Relays | Philadelphia, United States |

### Women

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 100 m | 11.14 (+1.8 m/s) | Brenessa Thompson | 18 June 2016 | Aliann Pompey Invitational | Leonora, Guyana |
| 200 m | 22.94 (+1.1 m/s) | Brenessa Thompson | 11 May 2017 | SEC Championships | Columbia, United States |
| 400 m | 50.71 | Aliann Pompey | 16 August 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany |
| 800 m | 1:59.47 | Marian Burnett | 31 May 2004 | | Palo Alto, United States |
| 1500 m | 4:17.91 | Marian Burnett | 27 July 2007 | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 3000 m | 10:11.31 | Alika Morgan | 8 May 2005 | | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 5000 m | 17:42.52 | Abidemi Charles | 3 May 2003 | | Macomb, United States |
| 10,000 m | 37:21.71 | Abidemi Charles | 15 May 2003 | | Macomb, United States |
| Half marathon | 1:26:16 | Abidemi Charles | 19 May 2001 | | Overland, United States |
| Marathon | 3:01:08 | Abidemi Charles | 30 January 2000 | CLICO Trinidad and Tobago Marathon | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 100 m hurdles | 13.27 (+1.7 m/s) | Jenea McCammon | 30 July 2018 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia |
| 400 m hurdles | 58.46 | Jenea McCammon | 14 May 2016 | NTC/PURE Athletics Sprint Elite Meet | Clermont, United States |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 11:32.82 | Jennifer Chichester | 8 May 2010 | MEAC Championships | Greensboro, United States |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 11:32.24 | Kaitlyn Chandrika | 8 May 2022 | Ivy League Championships | New Haven, United States |
| High jump | 1.90 m | Najuma Fletcher | 3 June 1995 | | Knoxville, United States |
| High jump | 1.90 m | Najuma Fletcher | 11 August 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Pole vault | | | | | |
| Long jump | 6.82 m | Jennifer Inniss | 14 August 1982 | | Nice, France |
| Triple jump | 13.74 m | Nicola Martial | 3 June 1995 | | Knoxville, United States |
| Shot put | 13.15 m | Tiffany Pilgrim | 2 November 2016 | | Leonora, Guyana |
| Discus throw | 37.10 m | Shauna Robertson | 19 October 1997 | | Georgetown, Guyana |
| Hammer throw | | | | | |
| Javelin throw | 45.37 m | Anisha Gibbons | 3 April 2022 | | Leonora, Guyana |
| Heptathlon | 5750 pts | Najuma Fletcher | 1–2 June 1994 | | Boise, United States |
| Heptathlon | 13.84 (100 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 10.91 m (shot put), 24.39 (200 m) / 6.23 m (long jump), 32.36 m (javelin), 2:21.14 (800 m) | 13.84 (100 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 10.91 m (shot put), 24.39 (200 m) / 6.23 m (long jump), 32.36 m (javelin), 2:21.14 (800 m) | 13.84 (100 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 10.91 m (shot put), 24.39 (200 m) / 6.23 m (long jump), 32.36 m (javelin), 2:21.14 (800 m) | 13.84 (100 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 10.91 m (shot put), 24.39 (200 m) / 6.23 m (long jump), 32.36 m (javelin), 2:21.14 (800 m) | 13.84 (100 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 10.91 m (shot put), 24.39 (200 m) / 6.23 m (long jump), 32.36 m (javelin), 2:21.14 (800 m) |
| 20 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 50 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | 46.40 | Guyana Shenika King Jasmine Abrams Chante Moore Jenea McCammon | 28 April 2018 | Penn Relays | Philadelphia, United States |
| Sprint medley relay (1,1,2,4) | 1:42.36 | Guyana Jasmine Abrams (100 m) Chante Moore (100 m) Shenika King (200 m) Jenea McCammon (400 m) | 28 April 2018 | Penn Relays | Philadelphia, United States |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:45.08 | Guyana Ashlynn DeCruise Aliann Pompey Angilla Corlette Ashley DeCruise | 14 June 2008 | USATF-NJ Masters & Open Outdoor T&F Championship | West Long Beach, United States |

### Mixed

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref. |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:23.51 | Guyana Malachi Austin Narissa McPherson Dh Neilson Gill Tianna Springer | 31 March 2024 | CARIFTA Games | St. George's, Grenada | |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:17.31 | Guyana Tianna Springer Malachi Austin Daniel Williams Aliyah Abrams | 4 May 2024 | World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | |

## Indoor
### Men

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 55 m | 6.21 | Adam Harris | 17 January 2014 | Jimmy Carnes Invitational | Gainesville, United States |
| 60 m | 6.55 | Adam Harris | 21 February 2014 | GVSU Tune Up | Allendale, United States |
| 200 m | 20.76 | Winston George | 10 February 2018 | David Hemery Valentine Invitational | Boston, United States |
| 300 m | 33.00 | Arinze Chance | 11 January 2019 | Clemson Orange & Purple Elite | Clemson, United States |
| 400 m | 46.15 | Arinze Chance | 19 January 2019 | Clemson Invitational | Clemson, United States |
| 400 m | 46.15 OT | Jermaine Griffith | 26 February 2016 | Big Ten Championships | Geneva, United States |
| 500 m | 1:03.87 | Jermaine Griffith | 14 January 2017 | Beantown Challenge | Cambridge, United States |
| 600 m | 1:15.99 | Quamel Prince | 25 February 2022 | Fastrack Last Chance | Chicago, United States |
| 800 m | 1:47.02 | Quamel Prince | 29 April 2021 | District Track Club | Lynchburg, United States |
| 800 m | 1:47.01 | Quamel Prince | 5 May 2021 | Liberty Qualifier #2 | Lynchburg, United States |
| 800 m | 1:46.35 | Quamel Prince | 5 March 2022 | Meet Of Champions | Chicago, United States |
| 1000 m | 2:19.01 | Quamel Prince | 12 February 2022 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational | Boston, United States |
| 1500 m | 3:56.81 | Andrew Smith | 7 February 2003 | | Bloomington, United States |
| 3000 m | 8:47.70 | Andrew Smith | 18 January 2004 | | Carbondale, United States |
| 60 m hurdles | 7.85 | Charles Allen | 19 February 2000 | ACC Championships | Blacksburg, United States |
| High jump | 2.14 m | Devon Bond | 28 February 2009 | Big 12 Championships | College Station, United States |
| Pole vault | | | | | |
| Long jump | 8.05 m | Mark Mason | 25 January 1991 | | Johnson City, United States |
| Triple jump | 16.49 m | Troy Doris | 10 February 2018 | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix | Boston, United States |
| Shot put | 17.73 m | Patrick Harding | 18 February 2001 | | Syracuse, United States |
| Heptathlon | | | | | |
| Heptathlon | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m |
| 5000 m walk | | | | | |
| 4 × 200 m relay | 1:28.08 | Guyana Jeremy Bascom Winston George Ken Nelson Stefan Smith | 27 January 2018 | Dr. Norb Sander Invitational | New York City, United States |
| 4 × 400 m relay | | | | | |

### Women

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 50 m | 6.31 | Jennifer Inniss | 11 February 1983 | S.F. Examiner Games | Daly City, United States |
| 55 m | 6.76 | Jennifer Inniss | 25 February 1983 | USA Championships | New York City, United States |
| 60 m | 7.30 | Jasmine Abrams | 21 January 2022 | Carolina Challenge | Columbia, United States |
| 60 m | 7.26 A | Jasmine Abrams | 12 February 2022 | Don Kirby Collegiate Elite | Albuquerque, United States |
| 200 m | 23.02 | Brenessa Thompson | 26 January 2019 | Texas Tech Classic | Lubbock, United States |
| 300 m | 37.09 | Aliyah Abrams | 12 February 2022 | American Track League | Louisville, United States |
| 400 m | 51.83 | Aliann Pompey | 26 February 2010 | NYU Fastrack Invitational | New York City, United States |
| 400 m | 51.57 | Aliyah Abrams | 18 March 2022 | World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia |
| 500 m | 1:09.23 | Aliann Pompey | 5 March 2000 | | Boston, United States |
| 800 m | 2:02.27 | Marian Burnett | 8 March 2008 | World Championships | Valencia, Spain |
| 1500 m | 5:00.64 y | Jennifer Chichester | 30 January 2010 | | State College, United States |
| Mile | 5:00.64 | Jennifer Chichester | 30 January 2010 | | State College, United States |
| 3000 m | 10:10.10 | Abidemi Charles | 28 February 2003 | | Sterling, United States |
| 60 m hurdles | 8.45 | Myrtle Chester | 5 February 1982 | | Louisville, United States |
| 60 m hurdles | 8.45 | Jenea McCammon | 4 February 2017 | BU Scarlet and White | Boston, United States |
| High jump | 1.87 m | Najuma Fletcher | 11 March 1995 | | Indianapolis, United States |
| Pole vault | | | | | |
| Long jump | 6.53 m | Jennifer Inniss | 27 February 1984 | | New York City, United States |
| Triple jump | 14.10 m | Natricia Hooper | 29 January 2022 | Bob Pollock Invitational | Clemson, United States |
| Shot put | 12.36 m | Najuma Fletcher | 18 February 1996 | | Syracuse, United States |
| Pentathlon | 3860 pts A | Myrtle Chester | 14 March 1981 | | Pocatello, United States |
| Pentathlon | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m |
| Pentathlon | 4295 pts | Najuma Fletcher | 18 February 1995 | | Syracuse, United States |
| Pentathlon | (55 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (long jump), (800 m) | (55 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (long jump), (800 m) | (55 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (long jump), (800 m) | (55 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (long jump), (800 m) | (55 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (long jump), (800 m) |
| Pentathlon | 4203 pts | Najuma Fletcher | 3 December 1994 | | Morgantown, United States |
| Pentathlon | 7.6 h (55 m hurdles), 1.82 m (high jump), 10.00 m (shot put), 6.29 m (long jump), 2:27.5 (800 m) | 7.6 h (55 m hurdles), 1.82 m (high jump), 10.00 m (shot put), 6.29 m (long jump), 2:27.5 (800 m) | 7.6 h (55 m hurdles), 1.82 m (high jump), 10.00 m (shot put), 6.29 m (long jump), 2:27.5 (800 m) | 7.6 h (55 m hurdles), 1.82 m (high jump), 10.00 m (shot put), 6.29 m (long jump), 2:27.5 (800 m) | 7.6 h (55 m hurdles), 1.82 m (high jump), 10.00 m (shot put), 6.29 m (long jump), 2:27.5 (800 m) |
| 3000 m walk | | | | | |
| 4 × 200 m relay | 1:40.14 | Guyana Shenika King Iana Amsterdam Natricia Hooper Jenea McCammon | 27 January 2018 | Dr. Norb Sander Invitational | New York City, United States |
| 4 × 400 m relay | | | | | |