Indoor World Record Progress
| Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.20 m | Wolfgang Schmidt | Germany | 9 January 1980 | Berlin, Germany | ||
| 69.51 m | Gerd Kanter | Estonia | 22 March 2009 | World Record Indoor Challenge | Växjö, Sweden |
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