Why Are Some World Records So Hard to Break

Why Are Some World Records So Hard to Break

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Science, Physical Ed

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the evolution of world records in sports like sprinting, swimming, and pole vaulting. It highlights Jesse Owens' 1936 Olympic achievements and compares them to Usain Bolt's record. The role of technology in swimming, particularly supersuits, is discussed, along with the impact of material advancements in pole vaulting. The video concludes by examining the limits of human performance and the potential for future breakthroughs.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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