[PAR] [TLE] Men's 100 metres world record progression [SEP] The first record in the 100 metres for men (athletics) was recognised by the International Amateur Athletics Federation, now known as the International Association of Athletics Federations, in 1912.  The record now is 9.58 seconds which was run by Usain Bolt. [PAR] [TLE] Willie Williams (athlete) [SEP] Willie Williams (born September 12, 1931) is a former American sprinter who set the 100 metres world record in 1956, with a new time of 10.1s, one-tenth of second faster than previous record held jointly by 8 men. .
[PAR] [TLE] Men 's 100 metres world record progression [ SEP ] The first record in the 100 metres for men ( athletics ) was recognised by the International Amateur Athletics Federation , now known as the International Association of Athletics Federations , in 1912 . The record now is 9.58 seconds which was run by Usain Bolt . [PAR] [TLE] Willie Williams ( athlete ) [ SEP ] Willie Williams ( born September 12 , 1931 ) is a former American sprinter who set the 100 metres world record in 1956 , with a new time of 10.1s , one - tenth of second faster than previous record held jointly by 8 men . .
In what year did Willie Williams set the 100 metres world record that was recorded by the International Association of Athletics Federations?
In what year did Willie Williams set the 100 metres world record that was recorded by the International Association of Athletics Federations ?
1956
1956