GABBY THOMAS DOMINATED the yearly list, producing the year’s 3 fastest times and 5 of the 7 sub-21.90 performances. Her margin of victory over Julien Alfred in Paris was a solid 0.25…
BROWN WAS 3rd at the Games, but beat Thomas in both of her losses. With 3 DL wins (including the final) Brown reverses the Olympic order with Alfred, whose only race on the circuit was a 2nd… Brown’s margin of victory over runner-up Daryll Neita was also 0.25…
THE U.S. HAD A DOMINANT YEAR, claiming 6 of the 10 Ranking spots, the second-highest total ever. As in the 100, Jamaica had a weak performance, being shut out of the scoring completely…
SYDNEY McLAUGHLIN-LEVRONE demonstrated her short-speed skills, producing the year’s =No. 8 time and beating both Thomas and Brown.
| JUMP TO U.S. RANKINGS | VIEW WORLD TOP 50 LIST | VIEW U.S. TOP 50 LIST |
| 1. GABBY THOMAS (US) (12/7/96, 5-7/126) (1.70/57) | |||||
| 22.08 | … | 1)Texas R | 3/30 | ||
| 22.68 | … | 6)USATF LA | 5/18 | ▷ | 1. McLaughin-Levrone; 2. Steiner; 3. Brown; 4. Adeleke; 5. Prandini |
| 22.42 | … | 1)USATF NYC | 6/09 | ||
| 21.81 | … | 1)Olympic Trials | 6/29 | ||
| (22.11h, 21.78sf) | |||||
| 21.82 | … | 1)London DL | 7/20 | ||
| 21.83 | … | 1)Olympic Games | 8/06 | ||
| (22.20h, 21.86sf) | |||||
| 22.21 | … | 2)Athlos NYC | 9/26 | ▷ | 1. Brown |
| 2. BRITTANY BROWN (US) (4/18/95, 5-4½/121) (1.64/55) | |||||
| 22.35 | … | 3)USATF LA | 5/18 | ▷ | 1. McLaughin-Levrone; 2. Steiner |
| 22.32 | … | 1)Oslo DL | 5/30 | ||
| 21.90 | … | 2)Olympic Trials | 6/29 | ▷ | 1. Thomas |
| (22.29h, 22.08sf) | |||||
| 22.20 | … | 3)Olympic Games | 8/06 | ▷ | 1. Thomas; 2. Alfred |
| (22.38h, 22.12sf) | |||||
| 22.00 | … | 1)Rome DL | 8/30 | ||
| 22.20 | … | 1)Brussels DL | 9/14 | ||
| 22.18 | … | 1)Athlos NYC | 9/26 | ||
| 3. JULIEN ALFRED (St. Lucia) (6/10/01, 5-7¼/126) (1.71/57) | |||||
| (22.28iA, 22.16iA) | |||||
| 22.58 | … | 1)Mt. SAC R | 4/20 | ||
| 22.16 | … | 1)Gyulai Mem | 7/09 | ||
| 21.86 | … | 2)London DL | 7/20 | ▷ | 1. Thomas |
| 22.08 | … | 2)Olympic Games | 8/06 | ▷ | 1. Thomas |
| (22.41h, 21.98sf) | |||||
| 4. DINA ASHER-SMITH (Great Britain) (12/4/95, 5-5/121) (1.65/55) | |||||
| 22.80 | … | 3)Mt. SAC R | 4/20 | ▷ | 1. Alfred; 2. Adeleke |
| 22.29 | … | 1)Texas Inv | 4/26 | ||
| 22.51 | … | 1)Kingston | 5/11 | ||
| 22.18 | … | 1)GB Ch | 6/30 | ||
| (22.69h) | |||||
| 22.07 | … | 3)London DL | 7/20 | ▷ | 1. Thomas; 2. Alfred |
| 22.22 | … | 4)Olympic Games | 8/06 | ▷ | 1. Thomas; 2. Alfred; 3. Brown |
| (22.28h, 22.31sf) | |||||
| 5. DARYLL NEITA (Great Britain) (8/29/96, 5-7¾/134) (1.72/61) | |||||
| 22.62 | … | 1)Suzhou DL | 4/27 | ||
| 22.50 | … | 3)Oslo DL | 5/30 | ▷ | 1. Brown; 2. Ta Lou-Smith |
| 22.50 | … | 2)Euro Ch | 6/11 | ▷ | 1. Kambundji |
| (22.51h) | |||||
| 22.46 | … | 2)GB Ch | 6/30 | ▷ | 1. Asher-Smith |
| (23.05h) | |||||
| 22.36 | … | 2)Gyulai Mem | 7/09 | ▷ | 1. Alfred |
| 22.20 | … | 4)London DL | 7/20 | ▷ | 1. Thomas; 2. Alfred; 3. Asher-Smith |
| 22.23 | … | 5)Olympic Games | 8/06 | ▷ | 1. Thomas; 2. Alfred; 3. Brown; 4. Asher-Smith |
| (22.39h, 22.24sf) | |||||
| 22.46 | … | 3)Rome DL | 8/30 | ▷ | 1. Brown; 2. Battle |
| 22.45 | … | 2)Brussels DL | 9/14 | ▷ | 1. Brown |
| 6. McKENZIE LONG (US) (7/11/00, 5-5/119) (1.65/54) | |||||
| (23.10i, 22.60i, 23.73i, 22.60i, 22.51i) | |||||
| 22.18w | … | 1)Jones Mem | 4/12 | ||
| 22.21w | … | 1)LSU Inv | 4/27 | ||
| 22.03 | … | 1)SEC | 5/11 | ||
| (22.37h) | |||||
| 21.83 | … | 1)NCAA | 6/08 | ||
| (22.59h, 22.10qf, 21.95sf) | |||||
| 21.91 | … | 3)Olympic Trials | 6/29 | ▷ | 1. Thomas; 2. Brown |
| (22.49h, 22.01sf) | |||||
| 22.42 | … | 7)Olympic Games | 8/06 | ▷ | 1. Thomas; 2. Alfred; 3. Brown; 4. Asher-Smith; 5. Neita; 6. Ofili |
| (22.55h, 22.30sf) | |||||
| 7. FAVOUR OFILI (Nigeria) (12/31/02, 5-8½/132) (1.74/60) | |||||
| (22.87i) | |||||
| 22.33 | … | 1)Jones Mem | 4/12 | ||
| 22.34 | … | 1)LSU Inv | 4/27 | ||
| 22.36 | … | 1)Holloway Pro | 7/19 | ||
| 22.24 | … | 6)Olympic Games | 8/06 | ▷ | 1. Thomas; 2. Alfred; 3. Brown; 4. Asher-Smith; 5. Neita |
| (22.24h, 22.05sf) | |||||
| 8. SYDNEY McLAUGHLIN-LEVRONE (US) (8/7/99, 5-8½/134) (1.74/61) | |||||
| 22.38w | … | 1)Oxy Inv | 5/04 | ||
| 22.07 | … | 1)USATF LA | 5/18 | ||
| 22.40 | … | 1)Brussels | 9/14 | ||
| 9. ABBY STEINER (US) (11/24/99, 5-7/130) (1.70/59) | |||||
| 22.71w | … | 1)USATF Bermuda | 4/28 | ||
| 22.32 | … | 2)USATF LA | 5/18 | ▷ | 1. McLaughlin-Levrone |
| 22.24 | … | 6)Olympic Trials | 6/29 | ▷ | 1. Thomas; 2. Brown; 3. Long; 4. Richardson; 5. Clark |
| (22.29h, 22.03sf) | |||||
| 10. ANAVIA BATTLE (US) (3/28/99, 5-7¼/126) (1.71/57) | |||||
| (22.81i) | |||||
| 22.56 | … | 2)Jones Mem | 4/12 | ▷ | 1. Ofili; 1. Long |
| 23.02 | … | 4)Xiamen DL | 4/20 | ▷ | 1. Lewis; 2. Richardson; 3. Clark |
| 22.99 | … | 2)Suzhou DL | 4/27 | ▷ | 1. Neita |
| 22.84 | … | 4)Oslo DL | 5/30 | ▷ | 1. Brown; 2. Ta Lou-Smith; 3. Neita |
| 22.98 | … | 4)Stockholm DL | 6/02 | ▷ | 1. Jackson; 2. Henriksson; 3. Hunt |
| 22.41 | … | 4sf)Olympic Trials | 6/28 | ▷ | 1. Long; 2. Brown; 3. T. Davis |
| (22.57h) | |||||
| 22.86 | … | 4)Lucerne | 7/16 | ▷ | 1. Gbai; 2. Thomas; 3. Kambundji |
| 22.27 | … | 2)Rome DL | 8/30 | ▷ | 1. Brown |
| 22.58 | … | 1)Bellinzona | 9/09 | ||
| 22.61 | … | 3)Brussels DL | 9/14 | ▷ | 1. Brown; 2. Neita |
| 22.34 | … | 3)Athlos NYC | 9/26 | ▷ | 1. Brown; 2. Thomas |
| US RANKINGS | ||||
| 1. | *Gabby Thomas (New Balance) | 6. | *Anavia Battle (adidas) | |
| 1)Olympic Trials, 1)London DL, 1)Olympic Games | 4sf)Olympic Trials, 2)Rome DL, 3)Brussels DL | |||
| 2. | *Brittany Brown (adidas) | 7. | JaMeesia Ford (South Carolina) | |
| 2)Olympic Trials, 3)Olympic Games, 1)Brussels DL | 1)Florida R, 2)SEC, 2)NCAA | |||
| 3. | *McKenzie Long (Mississippi) | 8. | Sha’Carri Richardson (Nike) | |
| 1)NCAA, 3)Olympic Trials, 7)Olympic Games | 2)Xiamen DL, 3)Suzhou DL, 4)Olympic Trials | |||
| 4. | *Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (New Balance) | 9. | Tamara Clark (adidas) | |
| 1)Oxy Inv, 1)USATF LA, 1B)Brussels DL | 2)USATF NYC, 5)Olympic Trials, 5)Brussels DL | |||
| 5. | *Abby Steiner (Puma) | 10. | Jadyn Mays (Oregon) | |
| 1)USATF Bermuda, 2)USATF LA, 6)Olympic Trials | 1)Pac-12, 3)NCAA, 8)Olympic Trials | |||
