| Time | Athlete | Born | Location | Date | Wind |
| 10.17A | Harry Jerome | /40 | Mexico City, Mexico | October 14, 1968 | +1.6 |
| =10.17A | Desai Williams | 06/12/59 | Provo, United States | May 21, 1983 | +0.9 |
| 10.16 | Ben Johnson | 12/30/61 | Zurich, Switzerland | August 22, 1984 | +1.8 |
| 10.12 | Ben Johnson | 12/30/61 | Zurich, Switzerland | August 22, 1984 | +0.9 |
| 10.11 | Ben Johnson | 12/30/61 | Zurich, Switzerland | August 21, 1985 | +1.6 |
| 10.04 | Ben Johnson | 12/30/61 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | September 20, 1985 | +1.4 |
| 10.00 | Ben Johnson | 12/30/61 | Canberra, Australia | October 4, 1985 | -0.4 |
| 9.95 | Ben Johnson | 12/30/61 | Moscow, Soviet Union | July 9, 1986 | +0.79 |
| =9.95 | Ben Johnson | 12/30/61 | Cologne, Germany | August 16, 1987 | ±0.0 |
| 9.83 | Ben Johnson | 12/30/61 | Rome, Italy | August 30, 1987 | +0.95 |
| 9.79 | Ben Johnson | 12/30/61 | Seoul, South Korea | September 24, 1988 | +1.1 |
| 10.14 | Bruny Surin | 07/12/67 | Ottawa, Canada | August 5, 1989 | +1.8 |
| 10.09 | Bruny Surin | 07/12/67 | Saint-Denis, France | July 19, 1991 | +1.5 |
| 10.07 | Bruny Surin | 07/12/67 | Tokyo, Japan | August 25, 1991 | +1.3 |
| 10.05 | Bruny Surin | 07/12/67 | Salamanca, Spain | July 13, 1992 | +0.6 |
| 10.02 | Bruny Surin | 07/12/67 | Stuttgart, Germany | August 15, 1993 | +0.3 |
| 9.99 | Donovan Bailey | 12/16/67 | Baton Rouge, United States | April 22, 1995 | +0.9 |
| 9.91 | Donovan Bailey | 12/16/67 | Montreal, Canada | July 15, 1995 | +1.3 |
| 9.84 | Donovan Bailey | 12/16/67 | Atlanta, United States | July 27, 1996 | +0.7 |
| =9.84 | Bruny Surin | 07/12/67 | Seville, Spain | August 22, 1999 | +0.2 |
Canadian 200m Record Progression
| Time | Athlete | Born | Location | Date | Wind |
| 20.68 | Desai Williams | 06/12/59 | Aarau, Switzerland | August 18, 1978 | ±0.0 |
| 20.65 | Desai Williams | 06/12/59 | Furth, Germany | May 30, 1981 | +0.2 |
| 20.60 | Desai Williams | 06/12/59 | Paris, France | June 24, 1981 | -0.3 |
| 20.22A | Tony Sharpe | 06/28/61 | Colorado Springs, United States | July 20, 1982 | +0.4 |
| 20.21 | Atlee Mahorn | 10/27/65 | Westwood, United States | May 22, 1988 | +1.2 |
| 20.20 | Atlee Mahorn | 10/27/65 | Eugene, United States | June 3, 1988 | +0.8 |
| 20.17 | Atlee Mahorn | 10/27/65 | Tokyo, Japan | August 26, 1991 | +0.4 |