Masters Division American and World Sprint Records
Jordan began competing again at the Lake Tahoe Masters meet in 1972, after encouragement from friends.
- World 100m Masters Records:
- Age 70 and over, 12.91
- 75+, 13.72
- 80+, 14.65 (1997, Modesto Relays, Modesto, California)
- World 200m Masters Records:
- 70+, 26.8
- 75+, 28.14
- 80+, 30.89 (1997, San Jose City College)
- American 100m Masters Records:
- 60+, 11.8
- 65+, 12.6
- 70+, 12.91
- 75+, 13.72
- 80+, 14.65
- American 200m Masters Records:
- 70+, 26.8
- 75+, 28.14
- 80+, 30.89
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