Records would never get broken, then. That's why most professional sports organizations have specific standards for fields, tracks, equipment, etc. On the las

Records would never get broken, then. That's why most professional sports organizations have specific standards for fields, tracks, equipment, etc. On the last part the author was comparing Bolt's time to that of the collegiate record and The Freeze's PB, all three of which were probably set on higher-quality tracks. But, some records might include factors likely wind direction, which might add an asterisk to indicate a special condition.