In 1896 Tom Burke set an Olympic record by going this distance in 12.0 seconds; in 2004, Justin Gatlin ran a 9.85
The possibility of a U.S. boycott of the '08 Beijing Olympics was raised during last 
night's .... For $800: In 1896 Tom Burke set an Olympic record by going this 
distance in 12.0 seconds; in 2004, Justin Gatlin ran a 9.85.. [DOC] [TLE] Usain Bolt and the Fastest Men in the World Since 1896  on the ... [PAR] Aug 15, 2016 ... His time of 9.63 seconds remains an Olympic record.