Women’s Best-Ever Marks-For-Place

compiled by Jim Rorick
(as of January 01, 2024)

i = indoor mark

100 METERS
1 10.54 Elaine Thompson-Herah (Jamaica) Pre Classic 21
2 10.64 ——Thompson-Herah Lausanne 21
3 10.72 Marie-Josée Ta Lou (Côte d’Ivoire) Monaco 22
4 10.80 Sha’Carri Richardson (US) Pre Classic 23
5 10.83 TeeTee Terry (US) Pre Classic 23
6 10.85 Natasha Morrison (Jamaica) Pre Classic 23
7 10.93 ——Ta Lou World Champs 22
8 11.00 Dina Asher-Smith (Great Britain) World Champs 23
9 11.03 Tamari Davis (US) World Champs 23
10 11.73 Helen Miles (Great Britain) Great Britain AAA 92
Wind-aided:
1 10.49 Florence Griffith Joyner (US) Olympic Trials qf 88
4 10.78 ——Davis USATF 22
5 10.82 Tamara Clark (US) USATF 22
200 METERS
1 21.34 Florence Griffith Joyner (US) Olympic Games 88
2 21.66 Elaine Thompson-Herah (Jamaica) World Champs 15
3 21.87 Gabby Thomas (US) Olympic Games 21
4 21.94 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Jamaica) Olympic Games 21
5 22.07 Dina Asher-Smith (Great Britain) World Champs 15
6 22.17 Gwen Torrence (US) Olympic Games 88
7 22.30 Mujinga Kambundji (Switzerland) Olympic Games 21
8 22.42 Galina Malchugina (Soviet Union) Olympic Games 88
9 22.89 Joanna Atkins (US) London 18
Wind-aided:
9. 22.53 Kennedy Blackmon (US) NCAA 23
400 METERS
1 47.60 Marita Koch (East Germany) World Cup 85
2 48.27 Olga Bryzgina (Soviet Union) World Cup 85
3 49.10 Fali Ogunkoya (Nigeria) Olympic Games 96
4 49.28 Pauline Davis-Thompson (Bahamas) Olympic Games 96
5 49.55 Jearl Miles Clark (US) Olympic Games 96
6 49.77 Fatima Yusuf (Nigeria) Olympic Games 96
7 50.12 ——Ogunkoya Olympic Games 00
8 50.63 Christine Ohuruogu (Great Britain) World Champs 15
9 51.04 Natalya Antyukh (Russia) Golden Gala 06
800 METERS
1 1:53.28 Jarmila Kratochvílová (Czechoslovakia) Munich 83
2 1:54.81 Olga Mineyeva (Soviet Union) Olympic Games 80
3 1:55.46 Tatyana Providokhina (Soviet Union) Olympic Games 80
4 1:55.74 Anita Weiss (East Germany) Olympic Games 76
5 1:56.44 Svetlana Styrkina (Soviet Union) Olympic Games 76
6 1:56.9 Olga Dvirna (Soviet Union) Podolsk 82
7 1:57.3 Lyubov Gurina (Soviet Union) Podolsk 82
8 1:57.3 ——Providokhina Podolsk 82
9 1:57.5 Tatyana Pozdnyakova (Soviet Union) Podolsk 82
10 1:59.0 Zamira Zaytseva (Soviet Union) Podolsk 82
11 1:59.70 Margaret Wambui (Kenya) Monaco 18
12 2:00.67 Lidiya Volodina (Soviet Union) Leningrad 83
1000 METERS
1 2:28.98 Svetlana Masterkova (Russia) Van Damme 96
2 2:29.66 Maria Mutola (Mozambique) Van Damme 96
3 2:31.06 Ciara Mageean (Ireland) Monaco 20
4 2:31.11 Jemma Reekie (Great Britain) Monaco 20
5 2:32.12 Halimah Nakaayi (Uganda) Monaco 20
6 2:32.30 Sofia Ennaoui (Poland) Monaco 20
7 2:35.06 Ludmila Formanová (Czechia) Nice 99
8 2:35.93 Christine Wachtel (Germany) ISTAF 91
9 2:37.10 Raevyn Rogers (US) Monaco 20
10 2:37.76 ——Wachtel Villeneuve-d’Ascq 93
1500 METERS
1 3:49.11 Faith Kipyegon (Kenya) Golden Gala 23
2 3:53.60 Sifan Hassan (Netherlands) Monaco 21
3 3:54.38 Gudaf Tsegay (Ethiopia) World Champs 19
4 3:54.99 Shelby Houlihan (US) World Champs 19
5 3:55.76 Laura Muir (Great Britain) World Champs 19
6 3:56.12 Gabriela DeBues-Stafford (Canada) World Champs 19
7 3:57.53 Hirut Meshesha (Ethiopia) Pre Classic 23
8 3:57.57 Jessica Hull (Australia) Pre Classic 23
9 3:59.19 Sinclaire Johnson (US) Van Damme 23
10 4:00.13 Esther Guerrero (Spain) World Champs sf 23
11 4:00.46 Saron Berhe (Ethiopia) Van Damme 23
12 4:00.53 Marta Pérez (Spain) Van Damme 23
(for the purposes of this compilation, the Chinese National Games marks of ’93 & ’97 — which would fill spots 2–9 — are ignored, as they defy belief)
MILE
1 4:07.64 Faith Kipyegon (Kenya) Monaco 23
2 4:14.58 Ciara Mageean (Ireland) Monaco 23
3 4:14.79 Freweyni Hailu (Eth) Monaco 23
4 4:15.24 Laura Muir (Great Britain) Monaco 23
5 4:15.34 Jessica Hull (Australia) Monaco 23
6 4:16.35 Nikki Hiltz (US) Monaco 23
7 4:15.38 Melissa Courtney-Bryant (Great Britain) Monaco 23
8 4:16.47 Elise Cranny (US) Monaco 23
9 4:20.04 Janat Chemusto (Uganda) Bislett 23
10 4:21.40 Linden Hall (Australia) London 18
11 4:21.54 Simona Vrzalová (Czechia) London 18
12 4:23.34 Sofia Ennaoui (Poland) London 18
2000 METERS
1 5:25.36 Sonia O’Sullivan (Ireland) Edinburgh 94
2 5:26.93 Yvonne Murray (Great Britain) Edinburgh 94
3 5:30.19 Zola Pieterse (Great Britain) Talbot 86
4 5:35.20 Sally Kipyego (Kenya) Pre Classic 09
5 5:37.86 Lesley Lehane (US) Talbot 86
6 5:38.34 Ann Begley (US) Pre Classic 09
7 5:39.52 Elly van Hulst (Netherlands) Talbot 86
8 5:40.50 Mary Knisely (US) Talbot 86
9 5:43.07 Christine Benning (Great Britain) Talbot 86
10 5:44.67 Anne Hare (New Zealand) Talbot 86
STEEPLE
1 8:44.32 Beatrice Chepkoech (Kenya) Monaco 18
2 8:51.67 ——Chepkoech Pre Classic 23
3 8:56.08 Mekides Abebe (Ethiopia) World Champs 22
4 9:01.18 Jackline Chepkoech (Kenya) Pre Classic 23
5 9:05.36 Zerfe Wondemagegn (Ethiopia) Pre Classic 23
6 9:06.37 Maruša Mišmaš-Zrimsek (Slovenia) World Champs 23
7 9:08.23 Roseline Chepngetich (Kenya) Monaco 18
8 9:10.27 Luiza Gega (Albania) World Champs 23
9 9:10.74 Winfred Yavi (Bahrain) Monaco 18
10 9:11.94 ——Gega Golden Gala 23
11 9:15.31 Parul Chaudhary (India) World Champs 23
12 9:15.36 Lomi Muleta (Ethiopia) World Champs 23
3000 METERS
1 8:16.60i Genzebe Dibaba (Ethiopia) Stockholm 14
2 8:19.52 Ejgayehu Taye (Ethiopia) Paris 21
3 8:20.27 Letesenbet Gidey (Ethiopia) Pre Classic 19
4 8:21.29 ——Dibaba Pre Classic 19
5 8:24.58 Almaz Ayana (Ethiopia) Doha 14
6 8:25.23 Gudaf Tsegay (Ethiopia) Doha 20
7 8:26.31 Laura Weightman (Great Britain) Doha 20
8 8:30.00 Mimi Belete (Bahrain) Doha 14
9 8:32.10 Fantu Worku (Ethiopia) Pre Classic 19
10 8:32.96 Margaret Kipkemboi (Kenya) Pre Classic 19
11 8:34.67 Irene Jelegat (Kenya) Van Damme 14
12 8:34.73 ——Belete Van Damme 14
(China National Games ’93, places 1–5, is ignored)
5000 METERS
1 14:00.21 Guda Tsegay (Ethiopia) Pre Classic 23
2 14:05.92 Beatrice Chebet (Kenya) Pre Classic 23
3 14:13.31 Ejgayehu Taye (Ethiopia) Paris 23
4 14:16.54 Medina Eisa (Ethiopia) London 23
5 14:19.45 Alicia Monson (US) London 23
6 14:23.67 Margaret Kipkemboi (Kenya) Paris 23
7 14:31.26 Eilish McColgan (Great Britain) Van Damme 21
8 14:34.88 ——Monson Paris 23
9 14:36.70 Agnes Ngetich (Kenya) Paris 23
10 14:42.63 Grace Loibach Nawowuna (Kenya) Paris 23
11 14:47.15 Elly Henes (US) London 23
12 14:47.52 Maureen Koster (Netherlands) London 23
10,000 METERS
1 29:01.03 Letesenbet Gidey (Ethiopia) Ethiopian OT 21
2 29:32.53 Vivian Cheruiyot (Kenya) Olympic Games 16
3 29:42.56 Tirunesh Dibaba (Ethiopia) Olympic Games 16
4 29:53.51 Alice Nawowuna (Kenya) Olympic Games 16
5 30:07.78 Betsy Saina (Kenya) Olympic Games 16
6 30:12.45 Ejgayehu Taye (Ethiopia) World Champs 22
7 30:17.64 Caroline Kipkirui (Kazakhstan) World Champs 22
8 30:17.77 Bosena Mulate (Ethiopia) World Champs 22
9 30:18.05 Karissa Schweizer (US) World Champs 22
10 30:34.60 Eilish McColgan (Great Britain) World Champs 22
11 30:35.93 Jessica Judd (Great Britain) World Champs 22
12 30:39.71 Ririka Hironaka (Japan) World Champs 22
100 HURDLES
1 12.12 Tobi Amusan (Nigeria) World Champs sf 22
2 12.27 Keni Harrison (US) World Champs sf 22
3 12.38 Nia Ali (US) Chorzów DL 23
4 12.39 Tia Jones (US) Monaco 23
5 12.48 Megan Tapper (Jamaica) Pre Classic 23
6 12.48 Alaysha Johnson (US) Pre Classic 23
7 12.58 ——Johnson Chorzów DL 23
8 12.66 Angela Whyte (Canada) World Champs 07
9 12.73 Marione Fourie (South Africa) Chorzów DL 23
10 14.02 Anne Marchewski (Germany) German Ch 07
Wind-aided:
1 12.06 ——Amusan World Champs 22
2 12.23 ——Anderson World Champs 22
3 12.23 Jasmine Camacho-Quinn (Puerto Rico) World Champs 22
4 12.31 Alia Armstrong (US) World Champs 22
5 12.38 Cindy Sember (Great Britain) World Champs 22
6 12.44 ——Williams World Champs 22
7 12.53 Devynne Charlton (Bahamas) World Champs 22
400 HURDLES
1 50.68 Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (US) World Champs 22
2 51.58 Dalilah Muhammad (US) Olympic Games 21
3 52.03 Femke Bol (Netherlands) Olympic Games 21
4 53.08 Janieve Russell (Jamaica) Olympic Games 21
5 53.14 Georganne Moline (US) USATF 17
6 53.79 Viktoriya Tkachuk (Ukraine) Olympic Games 21
7 54.23 Zuzana Hejnová (Czechia) World Champs 11
8 54.57 Silvia Rieger (Germany) Olympic Games 96
9 55.48 ——Tkachuk Pre Classic 23
ONE HOUR
1 18,390m |11.76M Sifan Hassan (Netherlands) Van Damme 20
2 18,571m | 11.53M Lonah Chemtai Salpeter (Israel) Van Damme 20
3 18,341m | 11.39M Eva Cherono (Kenya) Van Damme 20
4 17,974m | 11.16M Helen Tola (Ethiopia) Van Damme 20
5 17,955m | 11.15M Sarah Lahti (Finland) Van Damme 20
HALF-MARATHON
1 1:02:52 Letesenbet Gidey (Ethiopia) Valencia 21
2 1:03:51 Yalemzerf Yehualaw (Ethiopia) Valencia 21
3 1:04:36 Sheila Kiprotich (Kenya) Ra’s al Khaymah 22
4 1:05:09 Joan Chelimo (Kenya) İstanbul 21
5 1:05:41 Yeshaneh Ababel (Ethiopia) World Champs 20
6 1:05:58 Joyciline Jepkosgei (Kenya) World Champs 20
7 1:06:20 Yasemin Can (Turkey) World Champs 20
8 1:06:38 Vivian Kiplagat (Kenya) Ra’s al Khaymah 20
9 1:06:56 Brillian Kipkoech (Kenya) World Champs 20
10 1:07:10 Rosemary Wanjiru (Kenya) World Champs 20
11 1:07:55 Dorcas Kimeli (Kenya) World Champs 20
12 1:08:31 Lonah Chemtai Salpeter (Israel) World Champs 20
MARATHON
1 2:11:53 Tigist Assefa (Ethiopia) Berlin 23
2 2:15:37 Ruth Chepngetich (Kenya) Chicago 23
3 2:17:09 Alemu Megertu (Ethiopia) Chicago 23
4 2:17:23 Joyciline Jepkosgei (Kenya) Chicago 23
5 2:18:11 Fancy Chemutai (Kenya) Valencia 22
6 2:18:47 Tiruye Mesfin (Ethiopia) Valencia 22
7 2:18:52 Tigist Girma (Ethiopia) Valencia 22
8 2:19:44 Helen Tola (Ethiopia) Berlin 23
9 2:20:40 Dolshi Tesfu (Eritrea) Valencia 22
10 2:21:01 Majida Maayouf (Morocco) Valencia 22
11 2:21:34 Eshetu Degefa (Ethiopia) Valencia 22
12 2:21:34 Sinead Diver (Australia) Valencia 22
20K WALK
1 1:23:49 Jiayu Yang (China) Chinese Ch 21
2 1:24:27 Hong Liu (China) Chinese Ch 21
3 1:24:45 Shenjie Qieyang (China) Chinese Ch 21
4 1:25:51 Xiuzhi Lu (China) Chinese Ch 21
5 1:25:59 Liujing Yang (China) Chinese Ch 21
6 1:27:08 Vera Sokolova (Russia) Euro Cup 15
7 1:27:09 Lyudmyla Olyanovska (Ukraine) Euro Cup 15
8 1:27:46 Ana Cabecinha (Portugal) Olympic Games 08
9 1:27:51 Antonella Palmisano (Italy) World Cup 14
10 1:27:54 Marina Pandakova (Russia) World Cup 14
11 1:28:02 Vera Santos (Portugal) World Cup 14
12 1:28:12 Lina Kalutskaya (Russia) World Cup 14
(Marks at ’18 Russian NC & Adler competition ’09—which would fill spots 1 & 4-5—are ignored as questionable)
35K WALK
1 2:37:15 Mária Pérez (Spain) Euro TC 23
2 2:40:03 Katarzyna Zdziebło (Poland) World Champs 22
3 2:40:37 Shenjie Qieyang (China) World Champs 22
4 2:41:58 Antigóni Drisbióti (Greece) World Champs 22
5 2:42:27 Raquel González (Spain) World Champs 22
6 2:42:45 Laura García-Caro (Spain) World Champs 22
7 2:44:28 Maocuo Li (China) World Champs 22
8 2:45:02 Viviane Lyra (Brazil) World Champs 22
9 2:45:09 Serena Sonoda (Japan) World Champs 22
10 2:46:02 Lamei Yin (China) World Champs 22
11 2:49:34 Xueying Bai (China) World Champs 23
12 2:50:39 Magaly Bonilla (Ecuador) World Champs 22
(Marks at ’23 Russian NC—which would fill spot 1—are ignored for lack of international judging)
4 x 100
1 40.82 United States Olympic Games 12
2 41.18 Jamaica World Champs 22
3 41.77 Great Britain Olympic Games 16
4 42.08 Switzerland Olympic Games 21
5 42.12 Trinidad Olympic Games 16
Germany Olympic Games 21
6 42.62 ——Trinidad World Champs 17
7 42.63 Brazil World Champs 17
8 42.92 Italy World Champs 22
9 43.13 USC NCAA 23
4 x 200
1 1:27.46 Nike Penn 00
2 1:28.78 Oregon Florida 17
3 1:29.71 PURE Athletics Florida 17
4 1:29.86 Empire Athletics Florida 17
5 1:31.00 Star Athletics Florida 17
6 1:32.23 France World Relays 14
7 1:33.15 Empire Athletics B Florida 17
8 1:34.57 Rutgers Penn 14
4 x 400
1 3:15.17 Soviet Union Olympic Games 88
2 3:15.51 United States Olympic Games 88
3 3:18.29 East Germany Olympic Games 88
4 3:20.25 Russia World Champs 07
5 3:21.88 Belarus World Champs 07
6 3:23.74 Netherlands Olympic Games 21
7 3:23.96 Belgium Olympic Games 21
8 3:26.92 Cuba Olympic Games 21
9 3:28.35 France World Champs 23
4 x 800
1 7:50.87 Soviet Union Moscow Ch 84
2 7:51.62 Soviet Union B Moscow Ch 84
3 7:56.9 Leningrad (Soviet Union) USSR Ch 80
4 8:05.2 Moscow (Soviet Union) Spartakiade 79
5 8:14.85 Canada Penn 13
6 8:16.27 Canada World Relays 15
7 8:21.39 Italy Euro Relays 93
8 8:24.45 Mexico World Relays 14
4 x 1500
1 16:33.58 Kenya World Relays 14
2 16:55.19 North Carolina State Penn 22
3 17:08.65 Australia World Relays 14
4 17:19.44 Georgetown Penn 23
5 17:19.95 Notre Dame Penn 23
6 17:26.44 New Mexico Penn 23
7 17:27.25 Wisconsin Penn 23
8 17:34.32 Virginia Penn 23
Sprint Medley
1 3:34.56 Jamaica Penn 09
2 3:37.37 Russia Penn 09
3 3:38.36 USA Blue Penn 09
4 3:39.07 USA White Penn 09
5 3:40.38 Great Britain Penn 09
6 3:41.04 World All-Stars Penn 09
7 3:51.22 Tennessee Penn 14
8 3:52.31 Norfolk State Penn 00
Distance Medley
1 10:36.50 United States World Relays 15
2 10:42.79i New York All-Stars New Balance 15
3 10:45.32 Poland World Relays 15
4 10:46.94 Australia World Relays 15
5 10:56.85i Arkansas NCAA Indoor 19
6 11:00.03 Providence Penn 23
7 11:01.49i Notre Dame NCAA Indoor 13
8 11:02.15i Oregon NCAA Indoor 13
4 x 100 Hurdles
1 50.50 USA Blue Drake 15
2 50.50 Drake All-Stars Drake 15
3 52.32 Drake USA Red Drake 15
4 54.60 Texas A&M Penn 98
5 54.97 Auburn Penn 98
HIGH JUMP
1 2.09 6-10¼ Stefka Kostadinova (Bulgaria) World Champs 87
2 2.05 6-8¾ Blanka Vlašić (Croatia) Olympic Games 08
i ——Vlašić Karlsruhe 09
2-3 2.03 6-8 Anna Chicherova (Russia) World Champs 07
Antonietta Di Martino (Italy) World Champs 07
3. 2.02 6-7½ Viktoriya Styopina (Ukraine) Olympic Games 04
4 2.01 6-7 Amy Acuff (US) Weltklasse 03
——Vlašić Euro Champs 06
5 2.00 6-6¾ Yekaterina Savchenko (Russia) World Champs 07
6 1.99 6-6¼ Marie-Laurence Jungfleisch (Germany) World Champs 15
7-8 1.97 6-5½ ——Chicherova Golden Gala 03
——Vlašić Golden Gala 03
7-11 1.94 6-4¼ Marina Aitova (Kazakhstan) World Champs 07
Kajsa Bergqvist (Sweden) World Champs 07
Emma Green (Sweden) World Champs 07
Mélanie Melfort (France) World Champs 07
Vita Palamar (Ukraine) World Champs 07
8 1.96 6-5 Hanne Haugland (Norway) Olympic Games 96
Yuliya Levchenko (Ukraine) Olympic Games 21
Nadezhda Dubovitskaya (Kazakhstan) World Champs 22
9 1.96 6-5 Marija Vuković (Montenegro) Olympic Games 21
10 1.94 6-4¼ Viktoriya Seryogina (Russia) Golden Gala 03
11 1.94 6-4¼ ——Bergqvist Golden Gala 03
12 1.94 6-4¼ ——Acuff World Champs 07
Qualifying round:
9-10 1.95 6-4¾ Vashti Cunningham (US) Olympic Games 21
Mariya Lasitskene (Russia) Olympic Games 21
9-11. 1.95 6-4¾ Svetlana Radzivil (Uzbekistan) World Champs 11
Yelena Slesarenko (Russia) World Champs 11
Xingjuan Zheng (China) World Champs 11
10 1.95i 6-4¾ ——Acuff World Indoor 03
11-13 1.95 6-4¾ Iryna Herashchenko (Ukraine) Olympic Games 21
——Levchenko Olympic Games 21
Maja Nilsson (Sweden) Olympic Games 21
12 1.95 6-4¾ Anna Iljuštšenko (Estonia) World Champs 11
POLE VAULT
1 5.06 16-7¼ Yelena Isinbaeva (Russia) Weltklasse 09
1-2 4.90 16-¾ Nina Kennedy (Australia) World Champs 23
Katie Moon (US) World Champs 23
2 4.90i 16-¾ Jenn Suhr (US) USATF Indoor 16
i Anzhelika Sidorova (Russia) World Indoor 18
Sandi Morris (US) World Champs 19
3 4.85 15-11 ——Morris Continental Cup 18
Katerína Stefanídi (Greece) World Champs 19
Holly Bradshaw (Great Britain) Olympic Games 21
4 4.80i 15-9 Nicole Büchler (Switzerland) World Indoor 16
Alana Boyd (Australia) Olympic Games 16
——Morris Monaco 18
——Bradshaw World Champs 19
——Stefanídi Olympic Games 21
Tina Šutej (Slovenia) World Champs 23
5 4.80 15-9 Alysha Newman (Canada) World Champs 19
6 4.80 15-9 Angelica Bengtsson (Sweden) World Champs 19
7 4.75 15-7 Eliza McCartney (New Zealand) Monaco 18
7-10 4.70 15-5 ——Moon World Champs 19
Robeilys Peinado (Venezuela) World Champs 19
——Suhr World Champs 19
Iryna Zhuk (Belarus) World Champs 19
8 4.75 15-7 Ninon Guillon-Romarin (France) Monaco 18
9 4.65 15-3 Silke Spiegelburg (Germany) World Champs 11
10 4.63 15-2¼ Ling Li (China) Van Damme 19
11 4.70 15-5 Yarisley Silva (Cuba) World Champs 19
12 4.70 15-5 ——Guillon-Romarin World Champs 19
Qualifying round:
10-11 4.65 15-3 Elisa Molinarolo (Italy) World Champs 23
——Šutej World Champs 23
LONG JUMP
1 7.52 24-8¼ Galina Chistyakova (Soviet Union) Znamenskiy 88
2 7.36 24-1¾ Yelena Belevskaya (Soviet Union) Znamenskiy 88
3 7.20 23-7½ ——Chistyakova Weltklasse 85
4 7.19 23-7¼ Helga Radtke (East Germany) Weltklasse 85
5 7.04 23-1¼ Carol Lewis (US) Weltklasse 85
6 6.99 22-11 Yelena Kokonova (Soviet Union) Znamenskiy 88
7 6.96 22-10 Inessa Kravets (Soviet Union) Znamenskiy 88
8 6.82 22-4½ Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk (Ukraine) World Champs 22
9 6.67 21-10¾ Khaddi Sagnia (Sweden) Olympic Games 21
10 6.65 21-10 Darya Klishina (Russia) World Champs 15
11 6.63 21-9 Katarina Johnson-Thompson (Great Britain) World Champs 15
12 6.52 21-4¾ Shana Williams (US) World Champs 99
Qualifying round:
9 6.72 22-¾ Tyra Gittens (Trinidad) Olympic Games 21
10 6.71 22-¼ ——Bekh-Romanchuk Olympic Games 21
11 6.68 21-11 Shara Proctor (Great Britain) World Champs 15
12 6.68 21-11 Janay DeLoach (US) World Champs 15
Wind-aided:
1 7.63(A) 25-½ Heike Drechsler (Germany) Sestriere 92
2 7.39(A) 24-3 ——Drechsler Sestriere 94
5 7.07 23-2½ ——Radtke East Germany vs. USSR 86
Irina Valyukevich (SU) Znamenskiy 88
(A) Valentina Uccheddu (Italy) Sestriere 95
9 6.73 22-1 Ineta Radēviča (Latvia) Madrid 05
10 6.69 21-11½ Bianca Kappler (Germany) Madrid 05
TRIPLE JUMP
1 15.74i 51-7¾ Yulimar Rojas (Venezuela) World Indoor 22
2 15.25 50-½ Piyí Devetzí (Greece) Olympic Games 04
3 15.14 49-8¼ Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) Olympic Games 04
4 15.03 49-3¾ Marija Šestak (Slovenia) Olympic Games 08
5 14.99 49-2¼ Yamilé Aldama (Sudan) Olympic Games 04
6 14.87 48-9½ Liadagmis Povea (Cuba) World Champs 23
7 14.85 48-8¾ Magdelin Martínez (Italy) Olympic Games 04
8 14.79 48-6¼ Anna Pyatykh (Russia) Olympic Games 04
9 14.57 47-9¾ Yusmay Bicet (Cuba) Olympic Games 04
10 14.35 47-1 Yelena Hovorova (Ukraine) Olympic Games 04
11 14.34 47-¾ Olga Vasdéki (Greece) Olympic Games 04
12 14.33 47-¼ Qiuyan Huang (China) Olympic Games 04
Qualifying round:
9 14.61 47-11¼ ————Mbango Olympic Games 04
10 14.57 47-9¾ ————Martínez Olympic Games 04
11-1214.56 47-9¼ ————Hovorova Olympic Games 04
Adelina Gavrila (Romania) Olympic Games 04
SHOT
1 22.63 74-3 Natalya Lisovskaya (Soviet Union) Znamenskiy 87
2 21.74 71-4 Ilona Briesenick (East Germany) Leipzig 79
3 21.34 70-¼ Ines Müller (East Germany) East Germany vs. USSR 86
4 21.15 69-4¾ Nunu Abashidze (Soviet Union) Olympic Games 80
5 20.77 68-1¾ ————Müller Olympic Day 84
6 20.63 67-8¼ Heike Hartwig (East Germany) World Champs 87
7 20.43 67-½ Meisu Li (China) World Champs 87
8 20.29 66-7 Helena Fibingerová (Czechoslovakia) World Champs 87
9 19.69 64-7¼ Yuzhen Cong (China) Olympic Games 88
10 19.36 63-6¼ Stephanie Storp (West Germany) World Champs 87
11 19.35 63-6 Zhihong Huang (China) World Champs 87
12 19.19 62-11½ Iris Plotzitzka (West Germany) World Champs 87
Qualifying round:
10 19.53 64-1 Svetla Mitkova (Bulgaria) Olympic Games 88
11 19.45 63-9¾ Bonnie Dasse (US) Olympic Games 88
12 19.40 63-7¾ Natalya Akhrimenko (Soviet Union) Olympic Games 88
DISCUS
1 76.80 252-0 Gabriele Reinsch (East Germany) East Germany vs. Italy 88
2 74.40 244-1 Ilke Wyludda (East Germany) East Berlin 88
3 72.24 237-0 ————Wyludda East Germany vs. Italy 88
4 71.38 234-2 Martina Hellmann (East Germany) East Germany vs. Italy 88
5 68.94 226-2 Maria Petkova (Bulgaria) Olympic Day 84
Ellina Zvereva (Soviet Union) Olympic Games 88
6 68.04 223-3 Tsvetanka Khristova (Bulgaria) Olympic Day 84
7 67.26 220-8 ————Reinsch Olympic Games 88
8 65.94 216-4 Xuemei Hou (China) Olympic Games 88
9 64.08 210-3 Hourun Yu (China) Olympic Games 88
10 64.08 210-3 Larisa Mikhalchenko (Soviet Union) Olympic Games 88
11 63.42 208-1 Carol Cady (US) Olympic Games 88
12 61.13 200-6 Daisy Osakue (Italy) World Champs 23
Qualifying round:
12 62.54 205-2 Galina Murashova (Soviet Union) Olympic Games 88
HAMMER
1 82.98 272-3 Anita Włodarczyk (Poland) Warsaw 16
2 77.75 255-1 Brooke Andersen (US) Tucson 22
3 76.34 250-6 Wenxiu Zhang (China) Olympic Games 12
4 76.05 249-6 Kathrin Klaas (Germany) Olympic Games 12
5 75.49 247-8 Annette Echikunwoke (Nigeria) Tucson 21
6. 74.18 243-4 Bianca Ghelber (Romania) Olympic Games 21
7 73.83 242-2 Joanna Fiodorow (Poland) Olympic Games 21
8 73.09 239-9 DeAnna Price (US) Olympic Games 21
9 72.69 238-6 Julia Ratcliffe (New Zealand) Olympic Games 21
10 72.16 236-9 ————Andersen Olympic Games 21
11 71.35 234-1 Gwen Berry (US) Olympic Games 21
12 69.92 229-5 Manuela Montebrun (France) World Champs 09
Qualifying round:
10 72.32 237-3 ————Fiodorow Olympic Games 21
11. 71.72 235-4 ————Ghelber Olympic Games 21
12 71.68 235-2 Sara Fantini (Italy) Olympic Games 21
JAVELIN
1 72.28 237-2 Barbora Špotáková (Czechia) World Athletics Final 08
2 70.03 229-9 Christina Obergföll (Germany) World Champs 05
3 66.18 217-1 Osleidys Menéndez (Cuba) Olympic Games 00
4 65.29 214-2 Steffi Nerius (Germany) Olympic Games 08
5 64.60 211-11 Tatsiana Khaladovich (Belarus) Olympic Games 16
6 64.36 211-2 Kathryn Mitchell (Australia) Olympic Games 16
7 64.04 210-1 Huihui Lu (China) Olympic Games 16
8 62.92 206-5 ————Obergföll Olympic Games 16
9 61.54 201-11 Flor Ruiz (Colombia) Olympic Games 16
10 60.76 199-4 Kelsey-Lee Barber (Australia) World Champs 17
11 60.16 197-4 Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir (Iceland) World Champs 17
12 60.12 197-3 Liz Gleadle (Canada) World Champs 17
Qualifying round:
8 63.52 208-5 Linda Stahl (Germany) World Champs 15
9 63.23 207-5 Katharina Molitor (Germany) World Champs 15
10 63.15 207-2 ————Lu World Champs 15
11 62.81 206-1 Sinta Ozoliņa-Kovale (Latvia) World Champs 15
12 62.29 204-1 Lingwei Li (China) World Champs 17
HEPTATHLON
1 7291 Jackie Joyner-Kersee (US) Olympic Games 88
2 6897 Sabine John (East Germany) Olympic Games 88
3 6858 Anke Behmer (East Germany) Olympic Games 88
4 6691 Katarina Johnson-Thompson (Great Britain) Götzis 17
5 6580 Claudia Salman-Rath (Germany) Götzis 17
6 6523 ————Johnson-Thompson Olympic Games 16
7 6497 Anouk Vetter (Netherlands) Götzis 17
8 6446 Yorgelis Rodríguez (Cuba) Götzis 17
9 6412 Nafi Thiam (Belgium) Götzis 15
10 6394 ————Vetter Olympic Games 16
11 6383 Antoinette Nana Djimou (France) Olympic Games 16
12 6331 Anastasiya Mokhnyuk (Ukraine) Götzis 15