World Record Progression 100 m Men (1912-2005) with a logarithmic regression estimating:
Time/100m = -0.4403 Ln(Year-1900) + 11,853
This means that, for example, in 2100 the world record could be 9.52 if the estimation holds

The first World record in the 100 m for men (athletics) was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1912.
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See also

• World Record progression 100 m women
• Sprints