Youngest world record holder, Athletics - Women
- Quién
- Wang Yan
- Dónde
- China (Jian,)
- Cuándo
- 09 March 1986
The youngest individual record breaker is Wang Yan (China) (b. April 9, 1971) who set a women's 5000 m walk record at age 14 years 334 days with 21 mins 33.8 secs at Jian, China on March 9, 1986.