I got a bit distracted while looking for something
And ended up on the English translation of the German Wikipedia for Sporting World Records set in 1953. Enjoy.
27 April - Nina Otkalenko , Russia , ran the 800 m of the ladies in 02:07,3 min
5 May - Sverre Strandli , Norway reached 62.36 m in the hammer throwing of the gentlemen
9 May - Parry O'Brien , the USA , pushed 18.00 m in the ball pushing of the gentlemen
20 May - Yuriy Lituyev , Russia ran the 400 m hurdles of the gentlemen in 50,4 s
1 June - Emil Zatopek , Czechoslovakia ran the 10,000 m of the gentlemen in 29:01,6 min
27 June - walter Davis , the USA , jumped in the hochsprung of the Mr. 2.12 m
5 July - Parry O'Brien , the USA reached 18.04 m in the ball pushing of the gentlemen
9 July - Parry O'Brien , the USA reached 18.00 m in the ball pushing of the gentlemen
20 July - SAM Iness , the USA reached 57.93 m in the Diskuswerfen of the gentlemen
27 July - walter Davis , the USA reached 2.12 m in the hochsprung of the gentlemen
8 August - Bud hero , the USA , threw 80.41 m in the speerwurf of the gentlemen
11 August - Fortune ferment-serve , the USA reached in the Diskuswerfen of the Mr. 58.10 m
17 August - Mel Whitfield , the USA ran the 800 m of the gentlemen in 1:48,6 min
19 August - Leonid Serbakov , Russia reached 16.23 m in the three-jump of the gentlemen
22 August - Fortune ferment-serve , the USA , threw in the Diskuswurf of the Mr. 59.28 m
7 September - Bud hero , the USA reached 80.41 m in the javelin of the gentlemen
20 September - Juri Litujew , Russia , ran the 400 meters of hurdles of the gentlemen in 50,4 s
21 September - Fortune ferment-serve , the USA reached in the Diskuswerfen of the Mr. 59.28 m
9 October - Galina Zybina , Russia , pushed 16.2 m in the ball pushing of the ladies
