2023 Women’s 800 World Rankings
THE TOP 3 OF ’22 — Athing Mu, Mary Moraa & Keely Hodgkinson — staged a couple of great battles… Read More
THE TOP 3 OF ’22 — Athing Mu, Mary Moraa & Keely Hodgkinson — staged a couple of great battles… Read More
THE EVENT’S ALL-TIME RANKING STATS are now dominated by AOY Faith Kipyegon, who leads Maryam Jamal by 10 points and… Read More
THE TOP END of the Rankings laid itself out perfectly logically, Winfred Yavi, Beatrice Chepkoech & Faith Cherotich went 1-2-3… Read More
LONG A MILE FIXTURE, Faith Kipyegon emerged as a 5000 force to be reckoned with this year, running her first… Read More
2 FAST JUNE RACES put 3 times into the all-time world top 10. First came the FBK Games in Hengelo,… Read More
DESPITE FINISHING 2nd at both the WC (Danielle Williams) and DLF (Tobi Amusan), Jasmine Camacho-Quinn was an easy choice for… Read More
LONG-HURDLE FANS were disappointed when there was no Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone vs. Femke Bol matchup. The American WR holder skipped the… Read More
IT’S NOT UNHEARD OF, but it is exceedingly rare to set the World Record and not earn the No. 1… Read More
DESPITE A BAD DAY in the important La Coruña race, Mária Pérez was an easy choice for No. 1, having… Read More
THE 35 IS A NEW EVENT, of course, so the stats have to be viewed through that lens, but the… Read More
A LONG 17-MEET CAMPAIGN by young Yaroslava Mahuchikh featured no fewer than 15 wins, including the all-important WC and DL… Read More
THE WC FINAL ended up as a tie between Katie Moon and Nina Kennedy, but there was no difficulty in… Read More
RIDING A STREAK OF 4 straight No. 1s, Malaika Mihambo looked well placed to make a run at a record-tying… Read More
ALTHOUGH ONE MEMBER of our Rankings Panel characterized Yulimar Rojas’s ’23 as “not a vintage season,” it was one that… Read More
LAST YEAR CHASE EALEY became only the third American women (after Earlene Brown in ’58 and Michelle Carter in ’16)… Read More
LAST YEAR VALARIE ALLMAN became the first American woman to earn a pair of No. 1s here. Now she’s the… Read More
IF THE RANKINGS WERE all about marks Brooke Andersen would have repeated as No. 1. But the biggest factor is… Read More
JAPAN’S FIRST-EVER No. 1 here came by her rating in convincing fashion, winning the essential WC/DLF combo and having by… Read More
NOT SINCE JJK WON the last of her 6 titles had an American finished No. 1. Anna Hall’s claiming of… Read More
IN A MUCH CLOSER BATTLE than we saw on the men’s side, Faith Kipyegon’s 1500 World Record got 9 of… Read More