Season's Bests
| Event | Men | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete | Mark | Notes | Athlete | Mark | Notes | |
| 100 metres | Donovan Bailey (CAN) | 9.84 | WR | Merlene Ottey (JAM) | 10.74 | |
| 200 metres | Michael Johnson (USA) | 19.32 | WR | Marie-José Pérec (FRA) Read more about this topic: 1996 In Athletics (track And Field) Famous quotes containing the word season:“To the American People:MChristmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. If we think on these things, there will be born in us a Savior and over us will shine a star sending its gleam of hope to the world.” | ||