| 2023 | ||||
| (Budapest, Hungary, August 26) | ||||
| 1. | Chase Ealey (USA) | 67-½ | 20.43 | ||
| 2. | Sarah Mitton (Canada) | 65-10½ | 20.08 | ||
| 3. | Lijiao Gong (China) | 64-7¼ | 19.69 | ||
| 4. | Auriol Dongmo (Portugal) | 64-7¼ | 19.69 | ||
| 5. | Danniel Thomas-Dodd (Jamaica) | 64-3¼ | 19.59 | ||
| 6. | Maggie Ewen (USA) | 64-¼ | 19.51 | ||
| 7. | Maddison-Lee Wesche (New Zealand) | 64-¼ | 19.51 | ||
| 8. | Jessica Schilder (Netherlands) | 63-2¼ | 19.26 | ||
| [Adelaide Aquilla (USA) dnq] | ||||
| [Jalani Davis (USA) dnq] | ||||
| 2022 | ||||
| (Eugene, Oregon, July 16) | ||||
| 1. | Chase Ealey (USA) | 67-2¾ | 20.49 | ||
| 2. | Lijiao Gong (China) | 66-10¾ | 20.39 | ||
| 3. | Jessica Schilder (Netherlands) | 64-10½ | 19.77 | ||
| 4. | Sarah Mitton (Canada) | 64-10½ | 19.77 | ||
| 5. | Auriol Dongmo (Portugal) | 64-4½ | 19.62 | ||
| 6. | Jiayuan Song (China) | 64-2½ | 19.57 | ||
| 7. | Maddy Wesche (New Zealand) | 63-11¾ | 19.50 | ||
| 8. | Jessica Woodard (USA) | 61-3 | 18.67 | ||
| 9. | Maggie Ewen (USA) | 61-2 | 18.64 | ||
| [Adelaide Aquilla (USA) nq] | ||||
| 2019 | ||||
| (Doha, Qatar, October 3) | ||||
| 1. | Lijiao Gong (China) | 64-1¾ | 19.55 | ||
| 2. | Danniel Thomas-Dodd (Jamaica) | 63-10½ | 19.47 | ||
| 3. | Christina Schwanitz (Germany) | 62-10¾ | 19.17 | ||
| 4. | Maggie Ewen (USA) | 62-1¼ | 18.93 | ||
| 5. | Anita Márton (Hungary) | 61-10½ | 18.86 | ||
| 6. | Aliona Dubitskaya (Belarus) | 61-10½ | 18.86 | ||
| 7. | Chase Ealey (USA) | 61-9 | 18.82 | ||
| 8. | Brittany Crew (Canada) | 60-10½ | 18.55 | ||
| [9. | Michelle Carter (USA) | 60-4¾ | 18.41] | ||
| 2017 | ||||
| (London, August 9) | ||||
| 1 | Lijiao Gong (China) | 65-5 | 19.94 | ||
| 2 | Anita Márton (Hungary) | 63-11½ | 19.49 | ||
| 3 | Michelle Carter (US) | 62-9½ | 19.14 | ||
| 4 | Danniel Thomas-Dodd (Jamaica) | 62-½ | 18.91 | ||
| 5 | Yang Gao (China) | 59-10½ | 18.25 | ||
| 6 | Brittany Crew (Canada) | 59-9 | 18.21 | ||
| 7 | Yulia Leantsiuk (Belarus) | 59-5½ | 18.12 | ||
| 8 | Yaniuvis López (Cuba) | 59-2 | 18.03 | ||
| [10 | Raven Saunders (US) | 58-7¼ | 17.86] | ||
| [Dani Bunch (USA) dnq] | ||||
| 2015 | ||||
| (Beijing, August 22) | ||||
| 1 | Christina Schwanitz (Germany) | 66-10 | 20.37 | ||
| 2 | Lijiao Gong (China) | 66-7¼ | 20.30 | ||
| 3 | Michelle Carter (UA) | 64-10 | 19.76 | ||
| 4 | Anita Márton (Hungary) | 63-11 | 19.48 | ||
| 5 | Yang Gao (China) | 62-5¾ | 19.04 | ||
| 6 | Aliona Dubitskaya (Belarus) | 60-9¼ | 18.52 | ||
| 7 | Yulia Leantsiuk (Belarus) | 59-10½ | 18.25 | ||
| 8 | Natallia Mikhnevich (Belarus) | 59-10¼ | 18.24 | ||
| [10 | Jeneva Stevens (US) | 58-6½ | 17.84] | ||
| [Tia Brooks (US) dnq] | ||||
| 2013 | ||||
| (Moscow, August 12) | ||||
| 1 | Valerie Adams (New Zealand) | 68-6 | 20.88 | ||
| 2 | Christina Schwanitz (Germany) | 66-11½ | 20.41 | ||
| 3 | Lijiao Gong (China) | 65-5½ | 19.95 | ||
| 4 | Michelle Carter (US) | 65-5 | 19.94 | ||
| 5 | Yevgeniya Kolodko (Russia) | 65-0 | 19.81 | ||
| 6 | Ling Li (China) | 60-4 | 18.39 | ||
| 7 | Irina Tarasova (Russia) | 60-3¼ | 18.37 | ||
| 8 | Tia Brooks (US) | 59-4¼ | 18.09 | ||
| [Alyssa Hasslen (US) dnq] | ||||
| 2011 | ||||
| 1 | Valerie Adams (New Zealand) | 69-8¼ | 21.24 | ||
| 2 | Nadzeya Ostapchuk (Belarus) | 65-9½ | 20.05 | ||
| 3 | Jill Camarena-Williams (US) | 65-8¼ | 20.02 | ||
| 4 | Lijiao Gong (China) | 65-6¼ | 19.97 | ||
| 5 | Yevgeniya Kolodko (Russia) | 64-10¾ | 19.78 | ||
| 6 | Ling Li (China) | 64-8 | 19.71 | ||
| 7 | Anna Avdeyeva (Russia) | 64-1¼ | 19.54 | ||
| 8 | Nadine Kleinert (Germany) | 63-2¼ | 19.26 | ||
| [9 | Michelle Carter (US) | 61-6¾ | 18.76] | ||
| [Sarah Stevens-Walker (US) dnq] | ||||
| 2009 | ||||
| 1 | Valerie Adams (New Zealand) | 67-¾ | 20.44 | ||
| 2 | Nadine Kleinert (Germany) | 66-3¼ | 20.20 | ||
| 3 | Lijiao Gong (China) | 65-3¼ | 19.89 | ||
| 4 | Anna Avdeyeva (Russia) | 64-6 | 19.66 | ||
| 5 | Michelle Carter (US) | 62-2½ | 18.96 | ||
| 6 | Meiju Li (China) | 61-6¾ | 18.76 | ||
| 7 | Misleydis González (Cuba) | 61-5¾ | 18.74 | ||
| 8 | Mailín Vargas (Cuba) | 61-3 | 18.67 | ||
| retroactive doping dq—[4] Natalya Mikhnevich (Belarus) [64-6 | 19.66] | ||||
| [Jill Camarena-Williams (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Kristin Heaston (US) dnq] | ||||
| 2007 | ||||
| 1 | Valerie Adams (New Zealand) | 67-4¾ | 20.54 | ||
| 2 | Nadzeya Ostapchuk (Belarus) | 67-2¼ | 20.48 | ||
| 3 | Nadine Kleinert (Germany) | 64-10½ | 19.77 | ||
| 4 | Ling Li (China) | 63-7 | 19.38 | ||
| 5 | Petra Lammert (Germany) | 63-5 | 19.33 | ||
| 6 | Meiju Li (China) | 61-9½ | 18.83 | ||
| 7 | Lijiao Gong (China) | 61-2¾ | 18.66 | ||
| 8 | Chiara Rosa (Italy) | 60-4 | 18.39 | ||
| [Jill Camarena-Williams (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Kristin Heaston (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Sarah Stevens-Walker (US) dnq] | ||||
| 2005 | ||||
| 1 | Olga Ryabinkina (Russia) | 64-5¼ | 19.64 | ||
| 2 | Valerie Adams (New Zealand) | 64-4½ | 19.62 | ||
| 3 | Svetlana Krivelyova (Russia) | 62-10½ | 19.16 | ||
| 4 | Nadine Kleinert (Germany) | 62-6¾ | 19.07 | ||
| 5 | Yumileidi Cumbá (Cuba) | 61-2 | 18.64 | ||
| 6 | Meiju Li (China) | 60-2½ | 18.35 | ||
| 7 | Natalya Mikhnevich (Belarus) | 60-2 | 18.34 | ||
| 8 | Christina Schwanitz (Germany) | 59-1½ | 18.02 | ||
| retroactive doping dq—[1] Nadzeya Ostapchuk (Belarus) [67-3½ | 20.51] | ||||
| [Kristin Heaston (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Liz Wanless (US) dnq] | ||||
| [no third U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2003 | ||||
| 1 | Svetlana Krivelyova (Russia) | 67-8¼ | 20.63 | ||
| 2 | Nadzeya Ostapchuk (Belarus) | 66-¼ | 20.12 | ||
| 3 | Vita Pavlysh (Ukraine) | 65-10½ | 20.08 | ||
| 4 | Irina Korzhanenko (Russia) | 62-10¾ | 19.17 | ||
| 5 | Valerie Adams (New Zealand) | 61-2¼ | 18.65 | ||
| 6 | Krystyna Zabawska (Poland) | 61-1¼ | 18.62 | ||
| 7 | Nadine Kleinert (Germany) | 60-7¾ | 18.48 | ||
| 8 | Assunta Legnante (Italy) | 59-11¾ | 18.28 | ||
| [Kristin Heaston (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2001 | ||||
| 1 | Yanina Pravalinskaya (Belarus) | 67-7½ | 20.61 | ||
| 2 | Nadine Kleinert (Germany) | 65-2 | 19.86 | ||
| 3 | Vita Pavlysh (Ukraine) | 63-8¼ | 19.41 | ||
| 4 | Larisa Peleshenko (Russia) | 63-6¾ | 19.37 | ||
| 5 | Irina Korzhanenko (Russia) | 63-6 | 19.35 | ||
| 6 | Astrid Kumbernuss (Germany) | 63-2 | 19.25 | ||
| 7 | Nadzeya Ostapchuk (Belarus) | 62-3¼ | 18.98 | ||
| 8 | Yumileidi Cumbá (Cuba) | 61-5½ | 18.73 | ||
| [Seilala Sua (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 1999 | ||||
| 1 | Astrid Kumbernuss (Germany) | 65-1½ | 19.85 | ||
| 2 | Nadine Kleinert (Germany) | 64-4 | 19.61 | ||
| 3 | Svetlana Krivelyova (Russia) | 63-9 | 19.43 | ||
| 4 | Yanina Pravalinskaya (Belarus) | 62-10¾ | 19.17 | ||
| 5 | Xiaoyan Cheng (China) | 61-3 | 18.67 | ||
| 6 | Yumileidi Cumbá (Cuba) | 60-6 | 18.44 | ||
| 7 | Valentina Fedyushina (Austria) | 59-7½ | 18.17 | ||
| 8 | Krystyna Zabawska (Poland) | 59-5½ | 18.12 | ||
| [9 | Teri Tunks (US) | 59-2¼ | 18.04] | ||
| [11 | Connie Price-Smith (US) | 58-8½ | 17.89] | ||
| [Tressa Thompson (US) dnq] | ||||
| 1997 | ||||
| 1 | Astrid Kumbernuss (Germany) | 67-11½ | 20.71 | ||
| 2 | Vita Pavlysh (Ukraine) | 67-9½ | 20.66 | ||
| 3 | Stephanie Storp (Germany) | 63-¾ | 19.22 | ||
| 4 | Zhihong Huang (China) | 62-10 | 19.15 | ||
| 5 | Connie Price-Smith (US) | 62-4 | 19.00 | ||
| 6 | Meisu Li (China) | 61-1¼ | 18.62 | ||
| 7 | Nadine Kleinert (Germany) | 60-5¼ | 18.42 | ||
| 8 | Krystina Zabawska (Poland) | 58-6 | 17.83 | ||
| [11 | Valeyta Althouse (US) | 55-6¼ | 16.92] | ||
| [12 | Tressa Thompson (US) | 54-1 | 16.48] | ||
| 1995 | ||||
| 1 | Astrid Kumbernuss (Germany) | 69-7½ | 21.22 | ||
| 2 | Zhihong Huang (China) | 65-9 | 20.04 | ||
| 3 | Svetla Mitkova (Bulgaria) | 64-2¼ | 19.56 | ||
| 4 | Kathrin Neimke (Germany) | 63-4 | 19.30 | ||
| 5 | Xinmei Sui (China) | 62-7¾ | 19.09 | ||
| 6 | Liuhong Zhang (China) | 62-6¾ | 19.07 | ||
| 7 | Ramona Pagel (US) | 61-8½ | 18.81 | ||
| 8 | Stephanie Storp (Germany) | 61-8½ | 18.81 | ||
| [9 | Connie Price-Smith (US) | 61-5 | 18.72] | ||
| [Eileen Vanisi (US) dnq] | ||||
| 1993 | ||||
| 1 | Zhihong Huang (China) | 67-6 | 20.57 | ||
| 2 | Svetlana Krivelyova (Russia) | 65-6¼ | 19.97 | ||
| 3 | Kathrin Neimke (Germany) | 64-8 | 19.71 | ||
| 4 | Xinmei Sui (China) | 64-4 | 19.61 | ||
| 5 | Yuzhen Cong (China) | 64-3 | 19.58 | ||
| 6 | Astrid Kumbernuss (Germany) | 63-8¾ | 19.42 | ||
| 7 | Valentina Fedyushina (Ukraine) | 63-2¾ | 19.27 | ||
| 8 | Belsy Laza (Cuba) | 63-2¾ | 19.27 | ||
| [12 | Ramona Pagel (US) | 58-3¾ | 17.77] | ||
| [Christy Barrett (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Connie Price-Smith (US) dnq] | ||||
| 1991 | ||||
| 1 | Zhihong Huang (China) | 68-4¼ | 20.83 | ||
| 2 | Natalya Lisovskaya (Soviet Union) | 66-7 | 20.29 | ||
| 3 | Svetlana Krivelyova (Soviet Union) | 66-1¾ | 20.16 | ||
| 4 | Claudia Losch (Germany) | 64-9¼ | 19.74 | ||
| 5 | Tianhua Zhou (China) | 64-5¼ | 19.64 | ||
| 6 | Stephanie Storp (Germany) | 63-11¾ | 19.50 | ||
| 7 | Marina Antonyuk (Soviet Union) | 62-8¾ | 19.12 | ||
| 8 | Kathrin Neimke (Germany) | 61-9½ | 18.83 | ||
| [11 | Connie Price-Smith (US) | 59-5½ | 18.12] | ||
| [Pam Dukes (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Ramona Pagel (US) dnq] | ||||
| 1987 | ||||
| 1 | Natalya Lisovskaya (Soviet Union) | 69-8¼ | 21.24 | WCR | |
| 2 | Kathrin Neimke (East Germany) | 69-7 | 21.21 | ||
| 3 | Ines Müller (East Germany) | 68-1½ | 20.76 | ||
| 4 | Claudia Losch (West Germany) | 68-¼ | 20.73 | ||
| 5 | Natalya Akhrimenko (Soviet Union) | 67-10¼ | 20.68 | ||
| 6 | Heike Hartwig (East Germany) | 67-8½ | 20.63 | ||
| 7 | Meisu Li (China) | 67-½ | 20.43 | ||
| 8 | Helena Fibingerová (Czechoslovakia) | 66-7 | 20.29 | ||
| [Bonnie Dasse (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Ramona Pagel (US) dnq] | ||||
| [no third U.S. entrant] | ||||
| [Neimke 21.21 WCR] | ||||
| 1983 | ||||
| 1 | Helena Fibingerová (Czechoslovakia) | 69-¾ | 21.05 | WCR | |
| 2 | Helma Knorscheidt (East Germany) | 67-11 | 20.70 | ||
| 3 | Ilona Briesenick (East Germany) | 67-5½ | 20.56 | ||
| 4 | Nunu Abashidze (Soviet Union) | 67-5¼ | 20.55 | ||
| 5 | Natalya Lisovskaya (Soviet Union) | 65-8¼ | 20.02 | ||
| 6 | Mihaela Loghin (Romania) | 65-1½ | 19.85 | ||
| 7 | Claudia Losch (West Germany) | 64-8½ | 19.72 | ||
| 8 | Maria Sarría (Cuba) | 63-10½ | 19.47 | ||
| [Lorna Griffin (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| [Briesenick 65-7/19.99 WCR {led qualifying}; Knorscheidt 66-7¼/20.30 WCR; Briesenick 67-5½/20.56 WCR; Knorscheidt 20.70 WCR] | ||||
