Japanese Sorato Shimizu (16) was ran the secondary school championship in Japan for an incredible 10.00 seconds.
It is the best junior (U-18) result in history, and Shimiz has repaired the record that held Thai Puripol Boonson for six hundredths.
10.00s at the age of 16 !!!!!
Sorato Shimizu Storms Runs A Massive Age-16 World Record Of 10.00s (1.7) Over 100m at The Inter High School Championships In Japan!
He Broke The Previous Age-Group Record Of 10.09s by Puripol Boonson.pic.twitter.com/nodwpbqoqq
– Track & Field Gazette (@Trackgazette) July 26, 2025
Since it was a competition from the Global Athletics Calendar, Shimiz fulfilled the standard for the senior world championship that will be held in Tokyo in September.
The norm was exactly 10.00 seconds, but it doesn’t happen every day that it is 16 years old.
(Vijesti.ba)
