
IT WAS A BUSY YEAR for the all-time lists. Masai Russell produced history’s No. 2 time and Tia Jones & Russell =No. 3s. But that’s not all: Grace Stark added =No. 6, Russell No. 8 & Tobi Amusan =No. 8. And finally, =No. 9s went to Amusan, Tia Marshall & Ditaji Kambundji. Whew!…
THE TOP 5 were a little clear of the rest and total win-loss figures amongst the quintet are illuminating: Kambundji 9-4; Russell 9-8; Stark 8-8; Amusan 6-9; Nugent 7-10. World champ (and DL Final runner-up) Kambundji thus became a relatively easy choice for No. 1…
BRONZE MEDALIST STARK reverses places with silver winner Amusan, the American having a solid 3–1 head-to-head advantage…
CONSPICUOUSLY ABSENT: Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico, No. 1 the last two years (plus ’21). She hurdled twice in the early spring but was thereafter felled by a bad foot.
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| 1. DITAJI KAMBUNDJI (Switzerland) (5/20/02, 5-5/126) (1.65/57) | |||||
| 12.71 | … | 4)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ▷ | 1. Amusan; 2. Visser; 3. Skrzyszowska |
| 12.79 | … | 6)GST Philadelphia | 5/31 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Jones; 3. Tapper; 4. Marshall; 5. McLaughlin-Levrone |
| 12.66 | … | 1)Turku WT | 6/17 | ||
| (12.80h) | |||||
| 12.39w | … | 1)Euro Teams | 6/28 | ||
| 12.43 | … | 2)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ▷ | 1. Tapper |
| 12.49 | … | 1)Lucerne | 7/15 | ||
| 12.52 | … | 1)Berlin | 7/27 | ||
| 12.66 | … | 1)Bern | 8/16 | ||
| 12.54 | … | 3)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ▷ | 1. Visser; 2. Russell |
| 12.40 | … | 2)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Nugent |
| 12.24 | … | 1)World Ch | 9/15 | ||
| (12.59h, 12.44sf) | |||||
| 2. GRACE STARK (US) (5/6/01, 5-6½/121) (1.69/55) | |||||
| 12.59 | … | 1)Jones Mem | 4/19 | ||
| (12.51h) | |||||
| 12.58 | … | 2)Xiamen DL | 4/26 | ▷ | 1. Williams |
| 12.42 | … | 1)Shanghai DL | 5/03 | ||
| 12.36w | … | 3)Atlanta | 5/17 | ▷ | 1. Harrison; 2. Jones |
| (12.39wh) | |||||
| 12.33 | … | 1)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ||
| 12.21 | … | 1)Paris DL | 6/20 | ||
| 12.64 | … | 5)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ▷ | 1. Tapper; 2. Kambundji; 3. Visser; 4. Russell |
| 12.31 | … | 2)USATF | 8/02 | ▷ | 1. Russell |
| (12.34h) | |||||
| 12.44 | … | 3)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Kambundji |
| 12.34 | … | 3)World Ch | 9/15 | ▷ | 1. Kambundji; 2. Amusan |
| (12.46h, 12.37sf) | |||||
| 12.60w | … | 2)Athlos NYC | 10/10 | ▷ | 1. Russell |
| 3. TOBI AMUSAN (Nigeria) (4/23/97, 5-7/115) (1.70/52) | |||||
| 12.74 | … | 4)Xiamen DL | 4/26 | ▷ | 1. Williams; 2. Stark; 3. Fourie |
| 12.66 | … | 4)Shanghai DL | 5/03 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 2. Williams; 3. Fourie |
| dnc | … | )Atlanta | 5/17 | ||
| (12.53wh) | |||||
| 12.45 | … | 1)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ||
| 12.24 | … | 2)Paris DL | 6/20 | ▷ | 1. Stark |
| 12.45 | … | 1)Ostrava WT | 6/24 | ||
| 12.38 | … | 2)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ▷ | 1. Nugent |
| 12.57 | … | 1)Ngr Ch | 8/02 | ||
| 12.25 | … | 3)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Marshall |
| (12.48h) | |||||
| 12.82 | … | 5)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ▷ | 1. Visser; 2. Russell; 3. Kambundji; 4. Nugent |
| 12.29 | … | 2)World Ch | 9/15 | ▷ | 1. Kambundji |
| (12.53h, 12.36sf) | |||||
| 4. MASAI RUSSELL (US) (6/17/00, 5-4½/106) (1.64/48) | |||||
| 12.78 | … | 5)GST Kingston | 4/05 | ▷ | 1. Jones; 2. Williams; 3. Camacho-Quinn; 4. Nugent |
| 12.65 | … | 2)Jones Mem | 4/19 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 1. Wilson |
| (12.62h) | |||||
| 12.74 | … | 1)Drake R | 4/26 | ||
| 12.17 | … | 1)GST Miami | 5/02 | ||
| 12.50 | … | 4)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Amusan; 3. Harrison |
| 12.57 | … | 4)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ▷ | 1. Tapper; 2. Kambundji; 3. Visser |
| 12.69 | … | 2)Brescia | 7/15 | ▷ | 1. Armstrong |
| 12.22 | … | 1)USATF | 8/02 | ||
| (12.25h) | |||||
| 12.19 | … | 1)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ||
| (12.36h) | |||||
| 12.53 | … | 2)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ▷ | 1. Visser |
| 12.44 | … | 4)World Ch | 9/15 | ▷ | 1. Kambundji; 2. Amusan; 3. Stark |
| (12.53h, 12.42sf) | |||||
| 12.52w | … | 1)Athlos NYC | 10/10 | ||
| 5. ACKERA NUGENT (Jamaica) (4/29/02, 5-6/126) (1.68/57) | |||||
| 12.75 | … | 4)GST Kingston | 4/05 | ▷ | 1. Jones; 2. Williams; 3. Camacho-Quinn |
| 12.67 | … | 1)Fayetteville | 4/25 | ||
| 12.34 | … | 3)GST Miami | 5/02 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Jones |
| dnc | … | )Atlanta | 5/17 | ||
| (12.60wh) | |||||
| 12.44 | … | 1)GST Philadelphia | 5/31 | ||
| 12.37 | … | 2)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ▷ | 1. Stark |
| 12.30 | … | 3)Paris DL | 6/20 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 2. Amusan |
| 12.41 | … | 2)Jam Ch | 6/29 | ▷ | 1. Tapper |
| (12.76h) | |||||
| 12.32 | … | 1)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ||
| 12.85 | … | 4)Budapest WT | 8/12 | ▷ | 1. Visser; 2. Armstrong; 3. Clemons |
| 12.43 | … | 7)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Marshall; 3. Amusan; 4. Williams; 5. Armstrong; 6. Harrison |
| (12.34h) | |||||
| 12.57 | … | 4)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ▷ | 1. Visser; 2. Russell; 3. Kambundji |
| 12.30 | … | 1)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ||
| 12.63 | … | 3sf)World Ch | 9/15 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 2. Kambundji |
| (12.54h) | |||||
| 6. DANIELLE WILLIAMS (Jamaica) (9/14/92, 5-6/130) (1.68/59) | |||||
| 12.70 | … | 2)GST Kingston | 4/05 | ▷ | 1. Jones |
| 12.53 | … | 1)Xiamen DL | 4/26 | ||
| 12.55 | … | 2)Shanghai DL | 5/03 | ▷ | 1. Stark |
| 12.84 | … | 7)GST Philadelphia | 5/31 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Jones; 3. Tapper; 4. Marshall; 5. McLaughlin-Levrone; 6. Kambundji |
| dnc | … | )Jam Ch | 6/28 | ||
| (12.76h) | |||||
| 12.51 | … | 5)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Amusan; 3. Harrison; 4. Russell |
| 12.31 | … | 4)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Marshall; 3. Amusan |
| (12.43h) | |||||
| 12.44 | … | 4)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Kambundji; 3. Stark |
| 12.53 | … | 7)World Ch | 9/15 | ▷ | 1. Kambundji; 2. Amusan; 3. Stark; 4. Russell; 5. Skrzyszowska; 6. Charlton |
| (12.40h, 12.44sf) | |||||
| 7. NADINE VISSER (Netherlands) (2/9/95, 5-8¾/139) (1.75/63) | |||||
| 12.68w | … | 4)Atlanta | 5/17 | ▷ | 1. Harrison; 2. Jones; 3. Stark |
| (12.45wh) | |||||
| 12.67 | … | 2)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ▷ | 1. Amusan |
| 12.59 | … | 1)Hengelo WT | 6/09 | ||
| 12.49 | … | 3)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 2. Nugent |
| 12.51 | … | 5)Paris DL | 6/20 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 2. Amusan; 3. Nugent; 4. Harrison |
| 12.39w | … | 2)Euro Teams | 6/28 | ▷ | 1. Kambundji |
| 12.56 | … | 3)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ▷ | 1. Tapper; 2. Kambundji |
| 12.57 | … | 2)Berlin | 7/27 | ▷ | 1. Kambundji |
| 12.43 | … | 1)Budapest WT | 8/12 | ||
| 12.60 | … | 8)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Marshall; 3. Amusan; 4. Williams; 5. Armstrong; 6. Harrison; 7. Nugent |
| (12.28h) | |||||
| 12.45 | … | 1)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ||
| 12.45 | … | 5)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Kambundji; 3. Stark; 4. Williams |
| 12.56 | … | 8)World Ch | 9/15 | ▷ | 1. Kambundji; 2. Amusan; 3. Stark; 4. Russell; 5. Skrzyszowska; 6. Charlton; 7. Williams |
| (12.48h, 12.45sf) | |||||
| 8. KENI HARRISON (US) (9/18/92, 5-4¼/115) (1.63/52) | |||||
| 12.70 | … | 1)Mt. SAC R | 4/19 | ||
| 12.40 | … | 4)GST Miami | 5/02 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Jones; 3. Nugent |
| 12.30w | … | 1)Atlanta | 5/17 | ||
| (12.44wh) | |||||
| 12.69 | … | 5)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 2. Nugent; 3. Visser; 4. Charlton |
| 12.48 | … | 4)Paris DL | 6/20 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 2. Amusan; 3. Nugent |
| 12.50 | … | 3)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Amusan |
| 12.37 | … | 4)USATF | 8/02 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Stark; 3. Johnson |
| (12.39h) | |||||
| 12.41 | … | 6)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Marshall; 3. Amusan; 4. Williams; 5. Armstrong |
| (12.55h) | |||||
| 13.20 | … | 8)Lausanne DL | 8/20 | ▷ | 1. Visser; 2. Russell; 3. Kambundji; 4. Nugent; 5. Amusan; 6. Johnson; 7. Tapper |
| 12.72 | … | 8)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Kambundji; 3. Stark; 4. Williams; 5. Visser; 6. Marshall; 7. Charlton |
| 9. TIA JONES (US) (9/8/00, 5-4¼/115) (1.63/52) | |||||
| 12.57w | … | 1)Texas R | 3/29 | ||
| 12.63 | … | 1)GST Kingston | 4/05 | ||
| 12.49 | … | 1)Texas Inv | 4/25 | ||
| 12.19 | … | 2)GST Miami | 5/02 | ▷ | 1. Russell |
| 12.36w | … | 2)Atlanta | 5/17 | ▷ | 1. Harrison |
| (12.36wh) | |||||
| 12.60 | … | 2)GST Philadelphia | 5/31 | ▷ | 1. Nugent |
| dnf | … | )Eugene DL | 7/05 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Amusan; 3. Harrison; 4. Russell; 5. Williams; 6. Marshall; 7. McCormick |
| 10. TONEA MARSHALL (US) (10/17/98, 5-10/165) (1.78/75) | |||||
| 13.33 | … | 1)Spanish Town | 3/02 | ||
| 12.95 | … | 4)Jones Mem | 4/19 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 1. Wilson; 2. Russell; 2. Bebe; 3. Clemons; 3. Sey |
| (12.68h) | |||||
| 12.92 | … | 6)Xiamen DL | 4/26 | ▷ | 1. Williams; 2. Stark; 3. Fourie; 4. Amusan; 5. Skrzyszowska |
| 12.70 | … | 5)Shanghai DL | 5/03 | ▷ | 1. Stark; 2. Williams; 3. Fourie; 4. Amusan |
| 12.54 | … | 1)Tokyo CT | 5/18 | ||
| 12.68 | … | 4)GST Philadelphia | 5/31 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Jones; 3. Tapper |
| 12.58 | … | 3)Star Athletics SS | 6/14 | ▷ | 1. Armstrong; 2. Clemons |
| (12.94h) | |||||
| 12.57 | … | 6)Eugene DL | 7/05 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Amusan; 3. Harrison; 4. Russell; 5. Williams. |
| 12.40 | … | 5)USATF | 8/02 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Stark; 3. Johnson; 4. Harrison |
| (12.46h) | |||||
| 12.24 | … | 2)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Russell |
| (12.47h) | |||||
| 12.49 | … | 6)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Nugent; 2. Kambundji; 3. Stark; 4. Williams; 5. Visser |
| 12.88w | … | 5)Athlos NYC | 10/10 | ▷ | 1. Russell; 2. Stark; 3. Johnson; 4. Charlton |
| U.S. RANKINGS | ||||
| 1. | *Grace Stark (adidas) | 6. | Alaysha Johnson (unattached) | |
| 1)Paris DL, 2)USATF, 3)World Ch | 1)Murphey Cl, 3)USATF, 4sf)World Ch | |||
| 2. | *Masai Russell (Nike) | 7. | Alia Armstrong (unattached) | |
| 1)USATF, 1)Chorzów DL, 4)World Ch | 6)USATF, 2)Budapest WT, 5)Chorzów DL | |||
| 3. | *Keni Harrison (adidas) | 8. | Christina Clemons (unattached) | |
| 3)Eugene DL, 4)USATF, 8)Zürich DL | 1)ATX Sprint Cl, 7)USATF, 3)Budapest WT | |||
| 4. | *Tia Jones (adidas) | 9. | Destiny Huven (unattached) | |
| 1)GST Kingston, 2)GST Miami, dnf)Eugene DL | 2)ATX Sprint Cl, 3)Murphey Cl, 8)USATF | |||
| 5. | *Tonea Marshall (Nike) | 10. | Rayniah Jones (Buford-Bailey TC) | |
| 5)USATF, 2)Chorzów DL, 6)Zürich DL | 1)Dresden, 1)Lignano, 9)USATF | |||