His record of 194 feet 6 inches in the discus stood as the world mark for 10 years.
His oft-stated goal is to hold all the world marks from 800 meters to 5,000.
In 1961 he tied the world mark with a 6.1 in the 60-yard dash.
Of the 12 world marks set or tied here, they have accounted for 5.
In 1989, she set the world mark in the high jump for women age 70-74 with a leap of 3 feet 7 inches.
There were no world marks in any of the other three events today, although the times were fast.
This time, the nearly unprecedented attack on the record books was led by Phelps, who set five world marks.
The Korean men had a total of 2,031, breaking their own world mark of 2,011.
Through five events, she seemed to have another world mark within reach.
He set the world mark of 19-10 1/2 in 1988.