1981 - On a very poor track, Sebastian Coe sets a WR of 1:41.73 that would last until 1997 when the great Wilson Kipketer hit his own wonderful peak. Coe broke his own record from 1979, which means he was the event's record holder from 1979 until 1997. Amazing.
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