
THE LONG HURDLES really could use another Femke Bol/Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone matchup. Would you believe that they’ve only gone head-to-head 3 times? The American superstar has won all 3 of said races (and each in WR time)…
UNFORTUNATELY, ’25 didn’t feature any of the Big 2’s clashes. With SML concentrating on the flat 400 (and dominating there), Bol had the glory all to herself. She went 9-for-9 and produced the year’s 3 fastest times…
BOL’S FAST TRIO were all in the sub-52 category. She now has 8 such in her career, tying SML. The rest of the sub-52 collection is all of 2: 1 each for Dalilah Muhammad and Anna Cockrell, who scored Olympic silvers with those PRs…
COCKRELL AND MUHAMMAD ended up going 3-4 in the Rankings as Jasmine Jones ascended to the top-American position in claiming No. 2… SML won a couple of low-key races to earn the No. 6 spot.
| JUMP TO U.S. RANKINGS | VIEW WORLD TOP 50 LIST | VIEW U.S. TOP 50 LIST |
| 1. FEMKE BOL (Netherlands) (2/23/00, 6-½/146) (1.84/66) | |||||
| 52.46 | … | 1)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ||
| 52.51 | … | 1)Hengelo WT | 6/09 | ||
| 52.11 | … | 1)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ||
| 51.95 | … | 1)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ||
| 52.10 | … | 1)London DL | 7/19 | ||
| 52.24 | … | 1)Budapest WT | 8/12 | ||
| 51.91 | … | 1)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ||
| 52.18 | … | 1)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ||
| 51.54 | … | 1)World Ch | 9/19 | ||
| (53.75h, 52.31sf) | |||||
| 2. JASMINE JONES (US) (11/30/01, 6-½/143) (1.84/65) | |||||
| 54.65 | … | 2)GST Philadelphia | 6/01 | ▷ | 1. Cockrell |
| 53.18 | … | 2)London DL | 7/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol |
| 53.23 | … | 3)USATF | 8/03 | ▷ | 1. Muhammad; 2. Cockrell |
| (54.36h) | |||||
| 54.61 | … | 3)Budapest WT | 8/12 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Van Den Broeck |
| 53.64 | … | 3)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Zapletalova |
| 52.08 | … | 2)World Ch | 9/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol |
| (53.18h, 53.01sf) | |||||
| 3. ANNA COCKRELL (US) (8/28/97, 5-10/146) (1.78/66) | |||||
| 53.84 | … | 1)LSU Inv | 5/03 | ||
| 54.04 | … | 1)GST Philadelphia | 6/01 | ||
| 52.91 | … | 3)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Muhammad |
| 52.89 | … | 2)USATF | 8/03 | ▷ | 1. Muhammad |
| (53.97h) | |||||
| 53.66 | … | 1)Brussels DL | 8/22 | ||
| 53.13 | … | 4)World Ch | 9/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Jones; 3. Zapletalova |
| (53.63h, 53.28sf) | |||||
| 4. DALILAH MUHAMMAD (US) (2/7/90, 5-7/137) (1.70/62) | |||||
| 54.59 | … | 2)GST Kingston | 4/04 | ▷ | 1. McLaughlin-Levrone |
| 53.81 | … | 1)Gaborone WT | 4/12 | ||
| 54.88 | … | 4)GST Philadelphia | 6/01 | ▷ | 1. Cockrell; 2. Jones; 3. Knight |
| 53.34 | … | 1)Oslo DL | 6/12 | ||
| 52.91 | … | 2)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ▷ | 1. Bol |
| 52.58 | … | 2)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ▷ | 1. Bol |
| 52.65 | … | 1)USATF | 8/03 | ||
| (53.80h) | |||||
| 54.82 | … | 7)World Ch | 9/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Jones; 3. Zapletalova; 4. Cockrell; 5. Woodruff; 6. Van Den Broeck |
| (53.80h, 53.14sf) | |||||
| 5. EMMA ZAPLETALOVÁ (Slovakia) (3/24/00, 5-10/139) (1.78/63) | |||||
| 54.74 | … | 1)Brussels | 5/25 | ||
| 54.71 | … | 3)Hengelo WT | 6/09 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Woodruff |
| 54.44 | … | 2)Oslo DL | 6/12 | ▷ | 1. Muhammad |
| 54.24 | … | 1)Geneva | 6/21 | ||
| 54.51 | … | 4)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Muhammad; 3. Cockrell |
| 54.08 | … | 5)London DL | 7/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Jones; 3. Knight; 4. Woodruff |
| 53.75 | … | 1)Banská Bystrica | 8/08 | ||
| 53.58 | … | 2)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Bol |
| 53.18 | … | 2)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Bol |
| 53.00 | … | 3)World Ch | 9/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Jones |
| (54.15h, 53.22sf) | |||||
| 6. SYDNEY MCLAUGHLIN-LEVRONE (US) (8/7/99, 5-8½/134) (1.74/61) | |||||
| 52.76 | … | 1)GST Kingston | 4/04 | ||
| 52.07 | … | 1)GST Miami | 5/03 | ||
| 7. GIANNA WOODRUFF (Panama) (11/18/93, 5-7/126) (1.70/57) | |||||
| 56.74 | … | 4)Gaborone WT | 4/12 | ▷ | 1. Muhammad; 2. Tate; 3. Geldenhuys |
| 56.57 | … | 1)SAm Ch | 4/26 | ||
| 56.56 | … | 1)Arkansas Twi | 5/09 | ||
| 54.67 | … | 1)Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 5/31 | ||
| 54.54 | … | 2)Hengelo WT | 6/09 | ▷ | 1. Bol |
| 54.45 | … | 3)Oslo DL | 6/12 | ▷ | 1. Muhammad; 2. Zapletalova |
| 53.99 | … | 3)Stockholm DL | 6/15 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Muhammad |
| 54.91 | … | 1)Warsaw | 6/22 | ||
| 59.21 | … | 8)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Muhammad; 3. Cockrell; 4. Zapletalova; 5. Knight; 6. Folorunso; 7. Van Der Walt |
| 54.00 | … | 4)London DL | 7/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Jones; 3. Knight |
| 58.47 | … | 9)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Zapletalova; 3. Jones; 4. Iuel; 5. Salmon; 6. Sutherland; 7. Uța; 8. Gryc |
| 53.89 | … | 2)Brussels DL | 8/22 | ▷ | 1. Cockrell |
| 54.24 | … | 4)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Zapletalova; 3. Knight |
| 53.34 | … | 5)World Ch | 9/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Jones; 3. Zapletalova; 4. Cockrell |
| (54.60h, 52.66sf) | |||||
| 55.65 | … | 1)Quetzaltenango | 10/18 | ||
| 8. ANDRENETTE KNIGHT (Jamaica) (11/19/96, 5-5/115) (1.65/52) | |||||
| 55.06 | … | 4)GST Kingston | 4/04 | ▷ | 1. McLaughlin-Levrone; 2. Muhammad; 3. Clayton |
| 54.08 | … | 2)GST Miami | 5/03 | ▷ | 1. McLaughlin-Levrone |
| 53.90 | … | 2)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ▷ | 1. Bol |
| 54.86 | … | 3)GST Philadelphia | 6/01 | ▷ | 1. Cockrell; 2. Jones |
| 53.67 | … | 1)Rome DL | 6/06 | ||
| 54.52 | … | 2)Jam Ch | 6/28 | ▷ | 1. Clayton |
| (54.63h) | |||||
| 54.54 | … | 5)Monaco DL | 7/11 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Muhammad; 3. Cockrell; 4. Zapletalova |
| 53.79 | … | 3)London DL | 7/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Jones |
| 54.40 | … | 4)Brussels DL | 8/22 | ▷ | 1. Cockrell; 2. Woodruff; 3. Van Den Broeck |
| 53.76 | … | 3)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Zapletalova |
| 54.35 | … | 5sf)World Ch | 9/17 | ▷ | 1. Woodruff; 2. Jones; 3. Zapletalova |
| (53.74h) | |||||
| 9. NAOMI VAN DEN BROECK (Belgium) (1/3/96, 5-9) (1.76) | |||||
| 56.63 | … | 7)GST Miami | 5/03 | ▷ | 1. McLaughlin-Levrone; 2. Knight; 3. Hall; 4. Salmon; 5. Carli; 6. Tate |
| 57.84 | … | 1)Brussels | 5/18 | ||
| 55.59 | … | 2)Savona | 5/21 | ▷ | 1. Folorunso |
| 55.69 | … | 7)Rabat DL | 5/25 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Knight; 3. Folorunso; 4. Clayton; 5. Geldenhuys; 6. Diallo |
| 55.15 | … | 2)Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 5/31 | ▷ | 1. Woodruff |
| 55.33 | … | 1)Maribor | 6/28 | ||
| 54.82 | … | 1)Marseille | 7/13 | ||
| 54.78 | … | 2)Lucerne | 7/15 | ▷ | 1. Nielsen |
| 54.37 | … | 1)Madrid | 7/19 | ||
| 54.89 | … | 1)Sollentuna | 8/10 | ||
| 54.50 | … | 2)Budapest WT | 8/12 | ▷ | 1. Bol |
| 54.12 | … | 3)Brussels DL | 8/22 | ▷ | 1. Cockrell; 2. Woodruff |
| 54.83 | … | 5)Zürich DL | 8/28 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Zapletalova; 3. Knight; 4. Woodruff |
| 53.70 | … | 6)World Ch | 9/19 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Jones; 3. Zapletalova; 4. Cockrell; 5. Woodruff |
| (54.70h, 53.65sf) | |||||
| 10. SAVANNAH SUTHERLAND (Canada) (8/7/03, 5-7/119) (1.70/54) | |||||
| 55.28 | … | 1)College Station | 4/11 | ||
| 53.46 | … | 1)Jones Mem | 4/18 | ||
| 55.37 | … | 1)Big 10 | 5/18 | ||
| (56.29h) | |||||
| 52.46 | … | 1)NCAA | 6/14 | ||
| ( 56.07h, 54.39qf, 54.13sf) | |||||
| 55.13 | … | 6)Chorzów DL | 8/16 | ▷ | 1. Bol; 2. Zapletalova; 3. Jones; 4. Iuel; 5. Salmon |
| 55.68 | … | 5h)World Ch | 9/14 | ▷ | 1. Muraro; 2. Newnham; 3. Mo; 4. Van Der Walt |
| U.S. RANKINGS | ||||
| 1. | *Jasmine Jones (adidas) | 6. | Rachel Glenn (Ar) | |
| 2)London DL, 3)USATF, 2)World Ch | 1)Texas R, 2)Jones Mem, 1h)SEC | |||
| 2. | *Anna Cockrell (Nike) | 7. | Bianca Stubler (Buford-Bailey TC) | |
| 2)USATF, 1)Brussels DL, 4)World Ch | 4)Nairobi WT, 1)ATX Sprint Cl, 6)USATF | |||
| 3. | *Dalilah Muhammad (Nike) | 8. | Jessica Wright (Buford-Bailey TC) | |
| 1)Oslo DL, 1)USATF, 7)World Ch | 5)Drake R, 5)USATF, 6)NACAC | |||
| 4. | *Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (New Balance) | 9. | Abbey Glynn (unattached) | |
| 1)GST Kingston, 1)GST Miami | 1)Desert Heat Cl, 6)Murphey Cl, 7)USATF | |||
| 5. | Akala Garrett (Texas) | 10. | Sanaa Hebron (Miami) | |
| 1)SEC, 2)NCAA, 4)USATF | 1)ACC, 4)NCAA, 9)USATF | |||