A World Records Commission was formed in 1933 at the 5th Congress in Copenhagen to monitor and list world records in athletics and swimming. It has since expanded to include shooting records.
Location: London Great Britain (GBR) Opening Date: 17 Aug 1935 Closing Date: 24 Aug 1935 Nations: 12 Athletes: 221 Men: 178 Women: 43 First Time Athletes: 221 Returning Athletes: 0
