| 2021 | ||||
| (Tokyo, August 1) | ||||
| 1. | Yulimar Rojas (Venezuela) | 51-5 | 15.67 | WR/OR | |
| 2. | Patrícia Mamona (Portugal) | 49-3 | 15.01 | ||
| 3. | Ana Peleteiro (Spain) | 48-9½ | 14.87 | ||
| 4. | Shanieka Ricketts (Jamaica) | 48-8¼ | 14.84 | ||
| 5. | Liadagmis Povea (Cuba) | 48-2¾ | 14.70 | ||
| 6. | Hanna Minenko (Israel) | 47-10¾ | 14.60 | ||
| 7. | Keturah Orji (USA) | 47-10½ | 14.59 | ||
| 8. | Kimberly Williams (Jamaica) | 47-7¼ | 14.51 | ||
| [Jasmine Moore (USA) nq] | ||||
| [Tori Franklin (USA) nq] | ||||
| 2016 | ||||
| (Rio de Janeiro, August 14) | ||||
| 1 | Caterine Ibargüen (Colombia) | 49-9¼ | 15.17 | ||
| 2 | Yulimar Rojas (Venezuela) | 49-1¾ | 14.98 | ||
| 3 | Olga Rypakova (Kazakhstan) | 48-4½ | 14.74 | ||
| 4 | Keturah Orji (USA) | 48-3¼ | 14.71 | ||
| 5 | Hanna Minenko (Israel) | 48-2 | 14.68 | ||
| 6 | Patrícia Mamona (Portugal) | 48-¾ | 14.65 | ||
| 7 | Kim Williams (Jamaica) | 47-8 | 14.53 | ||
| 8 | Paraskeví Papahrístou (Greece) | 46-9½ | 14.26 | ||
| [Christina Epps (USA) dnq (45-1¾/14.01)] | ||||
| [Andrea Geubelle (USA) dnq (45-8½/13.93)] | ||||
| 2012 | ||||
| (London, August 5) | ||||
| 1 | Olga Rypakova (Kazakhstan) | 49-1¾ | 14.98 | ||
| 2 | Caterina Ibargüen (Colombia) | 48-6¾ | 14.80 | ||
| 3 | Olha Saladuha (Ukraine) | 48-6¼ | 14.79 | ||
| 4 | Hanna Knyazyeva (Ukraine) | 47-9¼ | 14.56 | ||
| 5 | Yamilé Aldama (Great Britain) | 47-6¼ | 14.48 | ||
| 6 | Kimberly Williams (Jamaica) | 47-6¼ | 14.48 | ||
| 7 | Trecia Smith (Jamaica) | 47-1 | 14.35 | ||
| 8 | Viktoriya Valyukevich (Russia) | 46-8¾ | 14.24 | ||
| [DNQ—Amanda Smock (USA) 44-8/13.61—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2008 | ||||
| 1 | Françoise Mbango (Cameroon) | 50-6 | 15.39 | ||
| 2 | Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) | 50-3¼ | 15.32 | ||
| 3 | Piyí Devetzí (Greece) | 49-11¾ | 15.23 | ||
| 4 | Olga Rypakova (Kazakhstan) | 49-7 | 15.11 | ||
| 5 | Yargelis Savigne (Cuba) | 49-4½ | 15.05 | ||
| 6 | Marija Šestak (Slovenia) | 49-3¾ | 15.03 | ||
| 7 | Viktoriya Gurova (Russia) | 48-5½ | 14.77 | ||
| 8 | Anna Pyatykh (Russia) | 48-4 | 14.73 | ||
| [DNQ—Erica McLain (USA), Shani Marks (USA); no third U.S. | ||||
| entrant] | ||||
| 2004 | ||||
| 1 | Françoise Mbango (Cameroon) | 50-2½ | 15.30 | ||
| 2 | Piyí Devetzí (Greece) | 50-½ | 15.25 | ||
| 3 | Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) | 49-8¼ | 15.14 | ||
| 4 | Trecia Smith (Jamaica) | 49-3½ | 15.02 | ||
| 5 | Yamilé Aldama (Sudan) | 49-2¼ | 14.99 | ||
| 6 | Baya Rahouli (Algeria) | 48-9 | 14.86 | ||
| 7 | Magdelin Martínez (Italy) | 48-8¾ | 14.85 | ||
| 8 | Anna Pyatykh (Russia) | 48-6¼ | 14.79 | ||
| [DNQ—Tiombé Hurd (USA), Yuliana Perez (USA); no | ||||
| third U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2000 | ||||
| 1 | Tereza Marinova (Bulgaria) | 49-10½ | 15.20 | ||
| 2 | Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) | 49-2½ | 15.00 | ||
| 3 | Yelena Govorova (Ukraine) | 49-1 | 14.96 | ||
| 4 | Yamilé Aldama (Cuba) | 46-11 | 14.30 | ||
| 5 | Baya Rahouli (Algeria) | 46-6 | 14.17 | ||
| 6 | Cristina Nicolau (Romania) | 46-6 | 14.17 | ||
| 7 | Ólga Vasdéki (Greece) | 46-5¼ | 14.15 | ||
| 8 | Oksana Rogova (Russia) | 45-10 | 13.97 | ||
| [DNQ—Nicole Gamble (USA)—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 1996 | ||||
| 1 | Inessa Kravets (Ukraine) | 50-3½ | 15.33 | ||
| 2 | Inna Lasovskaya (Russia) | 49-1¾ | 14.98 | ||
| 3 | Šárka Kašpárková (Czechoslovakia) | 49-1¾ | 14.98 | ||
| 4 | Ashia Hansen (Great Britain) | 47-6½ | 14.49 | ||
| 5 | Ólga Vasdéki (Greece) | 47-4½ | 14.44 | ||
| 6 | Ruiping Ren (China) | 46-11 | 14.30 | ||
| 7 | Rodica Mateescu (Romania) | 46-7½ | 14.21 | ||
| 8 | Jeļena Blaževiča (Latvia) | 46-4 | 14.12 | ||
| [10 | Sheila Hudson (USA) 46-0/14.02] | |||
| [DNQ—Diana Orrange (USA), Cynthea Rhodes (USA)] | ||||
| [Lasovskaya 48-4¾/14.75 OR {qual}; | ||||
| Kaspárková 14.98 OR; Lasovskaya 14.98 =OR; | ||||
| Kravets 15.33 OR] | ||||
| 1992 | ||||
| (1928-1992 not contested) |