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Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification   Record not kept by AAG   Not ratified or later rescinded by AAG

h = hand timing
A = affected by altitude
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)
NWI = no wind measurement

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 10.12 (+0.4 m/s) Adam Harris 17 May 2014 Hamptons International Games Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago [1]
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 [2]
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
10000 m 31:14.14 Kelvin Johnson 21 June 2013 NAAA Sagicor General/NGC National Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago [3]
Marathon 2:25:02 Andrew Smith 29 May 2004 Louisville, United States
110 m hurdles 13.73 Charles Allen[4] 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 [5]
Triple jump 17.18 (+1.7 m/s) Troy Doris 14 May 2016 NTC/PURE Athletics Sprint Elite Meet Clermont, United States [6]
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 [7]
Decathlon 5842 pts h Laurence Taitt 25–26 July 1959 London, United Kingdom
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)
5892 pts [8] Victor Benjamin 13–14 November 1983 Georgetown, Guyana
100m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400m 110H (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m
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 [9]
4 × 400 m relay 3:09.00  Guyana
Jermaine Griffith
Winston George
Kelton Cumberbatch
Alistar McLean 		29 April 2017 Penn Relays Philadelphia, United States [10]
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 [11]

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 11.14 (+1.8 m/s) Brenessa Thompson 18 June 2016 Aliann Pompey Invitational Leonora, Guyana [12]
200 m 22.94 (+1.1 m/s) Brenessa Thompson 11 May 2017 SEC Championships Columbia, United States [13]
400 m 50.71 Aliann Pompey 16 August 2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany [14]
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
10000 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 [15]
3000 m steeplechase 11:32.82 Jennifer Chichester 8 May 2010 MEAC Championships Greensboro, United States [16]
11:32.24 Kaitlyn Chandrika 8 May 2022 Ivy League Championships New Haven, United States [17]
High jump 1.90 m Najuma Fletcher 3 June 1995 Knoxville, United States
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
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 [18]
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 [19]
4 × 400 m relay 3:45.08 [20]  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 [21]

Indoor

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
55 m 6.21 Adam Harris 17 January 2014 Jimmy Carnes Invitational Gainesville, United States [22]
60 m 6.55 Adam Harris 21 February 2014 GVSU Tune Up Allendale, United States [23]
200 m 20.76 Winston George 10 February 2018 David Hemery Valentine Invitational Boston, United States [24]
300 m 33.00 Arinze Chance 11 January 2019 Clemson Orange & Purple Elite Clemson, United States [25]
400 m 46.15 Arinze Chance 19 January 2019 Clemson Invitational Clemson, United States [26]
46.15 OT Jermaine Griffith 26 February 2016 Big Ten Championships Geneva, United States [27]
500 m 1:03.87 Jermaine Griffith 14 January 2017 Beantown Challenge Cambridge, United States [28]
600 m 1:15.99 Quamel Prince 25 February 2022 Fastrack Last Chance Chicago, United States [29]
800 m 1:47.02 Quamel Prince 29 April 2021 District Track Club Lynchburg, United States
1:47.01 Quamel Prince 5 May 2021 Liberty Qualifier # 2 Lynchburg, United States
1:46.35 Quamel Prince 5 March 2022 Meet Of Champions Chicago, United States [30]
1000 m 2:19.01 Quamel Prince 12 February 2022 Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational Boston, United States [31]
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 [32]
High jump 2.14 m Devon Bond 28 February 2009 Big 12 Championships College Station, United States [33]
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 [34]
Shot put 17.73 m [a] Patrick Harding 18 February 2001 Syracuse, United States
Heptathlon
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 [35]
4 × 400 m relay

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
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 [36]
60 m 7.30 Jasmine Abrams 21 January 2022 Carolina Challenge Columbia, United States [37]
7.26 A Jasmine Abrams 12 February 2022 Don Kirby Collegiate Elite Albuquerque, United States [38]
200 m 23.02 Brenessa Thompson 26 January 2019 Texas Tech Classic Lubbock, United States [39]
300 m 37.09 Aliyah Abrams 12 February 2022 American Track League Louisville, United States [40]
400 m 51.83 Aliann Pompey 26 February 2010 NYU Fastrack Invitational New York City, United States [41]
51.57 Aliyah Abrams 18 March 2022 World Championships Belgrade, Serbia [42]
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 [43]
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
8.45 Jenea McCammon 4 February 2017 BU Scarlet and White Boston, United States [44]
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 [45]
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
60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m
4295 pts [46] Najuma Fletcher 18 February 1995 Syracuse, United States
(55 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (long jump), (800 m)
4203 pts [46] Najuma Fletcher 3 December 1994 Morgantown, United States
7.6 (ht) (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 [35]
4 × 400 m relay

Notes

  1. ^ outdoor mark ratified as absolute record

References

General
Specific
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  4. ^ Allen became a Canadian citizen in 2002
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  8. ^ no details available for a conversion from 1962 to 1984 tables
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  45. ^ "Another National triple jump record for Natricia Hooper". guyanachronicle.com. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  46. ^ a b with 55m hurdles

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