March 23 in Athletics History: Records & Birthdays

On March 23, Elite Trackr lists 1 world or area records and 8 medallists born that day. José Fernando Ferreira set 6010 in the Heptathlon Short Track in 2025.

ON THIS DAY · MARCH 23

Today in
track history.

Every day has its legends. The records that fell, the athletes who were born, the performances that rewrote what's possible.

BRA
José Fernando FerreiraHeptathlon Short Track · 6010 · 2025
AR
BIRTHDAYS
GBR
Mo FarahAGE 43
OG4Olympic Games4 goldWORLD62World Championships6 gold2 silver
CUB
OGOlympic Games1 silver1 bronzeWORLD2World Championships2 gold1 silver
USA
OGOlympic Games1 goldWORLD2World Championships2 gold1 silver
USA
Anna HallAGE 25
WORLDWorld Championships1 gold1 silver1 bronze
POL
OG2Olympic Games2 bronze
USA
Bill Dellinger1934 – 2025
OGOlympic Games1 bronze
CUB
OGOlympic Games1 bronze
USA
Sheila Ingram1957 – 2020
OGOlympic Games1 silver