Datafile Name: Men's Track Datafile Subjects: Sports Story Names: Men's Track Reference: Johnson, R.A. and Wichern, D.W. (1992) Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Prentice Hall, 393-394. Original source: IAAF/ATFS Track and Field Statistics Handbook for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics Authorization: Contact authors Description: These data are the national record times for men before the 1984 Olympics. The record times for eight races are listed for 55 countries. Number of cases: 55 Variable Names: Country: Name of country 100m: Record time for 100m race in seconds 200m: Record time for 200m race in seconds 400m: Record time for 400m race in seconds 800m: Record time for 800m race in minutes 1500m: Record time for 1500m race in minutes 5K: Record time for 5000m race in minutes 10K: Record time for 10000m race in minutes Marathon: Record time for the Marathon (approx. 26 miles) in minutes