| 2023 | ||||
| (Budapest, Hungary, August 25) | ||||
| 1. | Yulimar Rojas (Venezuela) | 49-5¾ | 15.08 | ||
| 2. | Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk (Ukraine) | 49-2½ | 15.00 | ||
| 3. | Leyanis Pérez (Cuba) | 49-1 | 14.96 | ||
| 4. | Shanieka Ricketts (Jamaica) | 48-11¾ | 14.93 | ||
| 5. | Thea LaFond (Dominica) | 48-10¾ | 14.90 | ||
| 6. | Liadagmis Povea (Cuba) | 48-9½ | 14.87 | ||
| 7. | Kimberly Williams (Jamaica) | 47-2¼ | 14.38 | ||
| 8. | Dariya Derkach (Italy) | 47-1½ | 14.36 | ||
| 9. | Keturah Orji (USA) | 47-¼ | 14.33 | ||
| 11. | Jasmine Moore (USA) | 44-5¼ | 13.54 | ||
| dnc. | Tori Franklin (USA) | |||
| 2022 | ||||
| (Eugene, Oregon, July 18) | ||||
| 1. | Yulimar Rojas (Venezuela) | 50-9¼ | 15.47 | ||
| 2. | Shanieka Ricketts (Jamaica) | 48-10¼ | 14.89 | ||
| 3. | Tori Franklin (USA) | 48-3½ | 14.72 | ||
| 4. | Leyanis Pérez (Cuba) | 48-2¾ | 14.70 | ||
| 5. | Thea LaFond (Dominica) | 47-9¼ | 14.56 | ||
| 6. | Keturah Orji (USA) | 47-6½w | 14.49w | ||
| 7. | Kimberly Williams (Jamaica) | 46-10¾ | 14.29 | ||
| 8. | Patrícia Mamona (Portugal) | 46-10¾w | 14.29w | ||
| [Jasmine Moore (USA) nq] | ||||
| 2019 | ||||
| (Doha, Qatar, October 5) | ||||
| 1. | Yulimar Rojas (Venezuela) | 50-5¼ | 15.37 | ||
| 2. | Shanieka Ricketts (Jamaica) | 48-11½ | 14.92 | ||
| 3. | Caterine Ibargüen (Colombia) | 48-4 | 14.73 | ||
| 4. | Kimberly Williams (Jamaica) | 48-½ | 14.64 | ||
| 5. | Olha Saladukha (Ukraine) | 47-7¾ | 14.52 | ||
| 6. | Ana Peleteiro (Spain) | 47-5¾ | 14.47 | ||
| 7. | Keturah Orji (USA) | 47-5¼ | 14.46 | ||
| 8. | Patrícia Mamona (Portugal) | 47-3 | 14.40 | ||
| [9. | Tori Franklin (USA) | 46-2½ | 14.08] | ||
| 2017 | ||||
| (London, August 7) | ||||
| 1 | Yulimar Rojas (Venezuela) | 48-11 | 14.91 | ||
| 2 | Caterine Ibargüen (Colombia) | 48-10¼ | 14.89 | ||
| 3 | Olga Rypakova (Kazakhstan) | 48-5½ | 14.77 | ||
| 4 | Hanna Minenko (Israel) | 47-3¾ | 14.42 | ||
| 5 | Kristin Gierisch (Germany) | 47-¼ | 14.33 | ||
| 6 | Anna Jagaciak Michalska (Poland) | 46-9 | 14.25 | ||
| 7 | Ana Peleteiro (Spain) | 46-8¼ | 14.23 | ||
| 8 | Shanieka Ricketts (Jamaica) | 46-4¼ | 14.13 | ||
| [Tori Franklin (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2015 | ||||
| (Beijing, August 24) | ||||
| 1 | Caterine Ibargüen (Colombia) | 48-10¾ | 14.90 | ||
| 2 | Hanna Minenko (Israel) | 48-6 | 14.78 | ||
| 3 | Olga Rypakova (Kazakhstan) | 48-5½ | 14.77 | ||
| 4 | Gabriela Petrova (Bulgaria) | 48-1¼ | 14.66 | ||
| 5 | Kim Williams (Jamaica) | 47-5 | 14.45 | ||
| 6 | Olha Saladukha (Ukraine) | 47-3½ | 14.41 | ||
| 7 | Yekaterina Koneva (Russia) | 47-1¾ | 14.37 | ||
| 8 | Kristin Gierisch (Germany) | 46-9 | 14.25 | ||
| [Christina Epps (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2013 | ||||
| (Moscow, August 15) | ||||
| 1 | Caterina Ibargüen (Colombia) | 48-8¾ | 14.85 | ||
| 2 | Yekaterina Koneva (Russia) | 48-7¼ | 14.81 | ||
| 3 | Olha Saladuha (Ukraine) | 48-¾ | 14.65 | ||
| 4 | Kim Williams (Jamaica) | 47-11¾ | 14.62 | ||
| 5 | Mabel Gay (Cuba) | 47-5 | 14.45 | ||
| 6 | Hanna Knyazyeva (Israel) | 47-¼ | 14.33 | ||
| 7 | Anna Pyatykh (Russia) | 46-10¾ | 14.29 | ||
| 8 | Irina Gumenyuk (Russia) | 46-5¼ | 14.15 | ||
| [no U.S. entrants] | ||||
| 2011 | ||||
| 1 | Olha Saladuha (Ukraine) | 49-¾ | 14.94 | ||
| 2 | Olga Rypakova (Kazakhstan) | 48-10¼ | 14.89 | ||
| 3 | Caterine Ibarguën (Colombia) | 48-8¼ | 14.84 | ||
| 4 | Mabel Gay (Cuba) | 48-1¾ | 14.67 | ||
| 5 | Yamile Aldama (Great Britain) | 47-7 | 14.50 | ||
| 6 | Yargelis Savigne (Cuba) | 47-4¼ | 14.43 | ||
| 7 | Anna Kuropatkina (Russia) | 46-8¼ | 14.23 | ||
| 8 | Baya Rahouli (Algeria) | 46-4 | 14.12 | ||
| [Amanda Smock (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2009 | ||||
| 1 | Yargelis Savigne (Cuba) | 49-¾ | 14.95 | ||
| 2 | Mabel Gay (Cuba) | 47-11¼ | 14.61 | ||
| 3 | Anna Pyatykh (Russia) | 47-10 | 14.58 | ||
| 4 | Biljana Topić (Serbia) | 47-7¾ | 14.52 | ||
| 5 | Trecia Smith (Jamaica) | 47-6¼ | 14.48 | ||
| 6 | Cristina Bujin (Romania) | 46-9½ | 14.26 | ||
| 7 | Dana Veld’aková (Slovakia) | 46-9 | 14.25 | ||
| 8 | Limei Xie (China) | 46-5½ (14.16) | ||
| retroactive doping dq [6] | Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) | [47-1¾ | 14.37] | ||
| [Shani Marks (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Erin McLain (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Shakeema Welsch (US) dnq] | ||||
| 2007 | ||||
| 1 | Yargelis Savigne (Cuba) | 50-1¾ | 15.28 | ||
| 2 | Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) | 49-5½ | 15.07 | ||
| 3 | Piyí Devetzí (Greece) | 49-4¼ | 15.04 | ||
| 4 | Anna Pyatykh (Russia) | 48-10 | 14.88 | ||
| 5 | Marija Šestak (Slovenia) | 48-3½ | 14.72 | ||
| 6 | Magdelín Martínez (Italy) | 48-3¼ | 14.71 | ||
| 7 | Olha Saladuha (Ukraine) | 47-10¾ | 14.60 | ||
| 8 | Limei Xie (China) | 47-7 | 14.50 | ||
| [Shani Marks (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2005 | ||||
| 1 | Trecia Smith (Jamaica) | 49-7 | 15.11 | ||
| 2 | Yargelis Savigne (Cuba) | 48-7½ | 14.82 | ||
| 3 | Anna Pyatykh (Russia) | 48-6 | 14.78 | ||
| 4 | Yamile Aldama (Sudan) | 48-3½ | 14.72 | ||
| 5 | Piyí Devetzí (Greece) | 48-½ | 14.64 | ||
| 6 | Kene Ndoye (Senegal) | 47-5¾ | 14.47 | ||
| 7 | Baya Rahouli (Algeria) | 47-3 | 14.40 | ||
| 8 | Magdelín Martínez (Italy) | 46-11½ | 14.31 | ||
| [Erin McLain (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2003 | ||||
| 1 | Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) | 49-9¾ | 15.18 | ||
| 2 | Françoise Mbango (Cameroon) | 49-4½ | 15.05 | ||
| 3 | Magdelín Martínez (Italy) | 48-10¾ | 14.90 | ||
| 4 | Anna Pyatykh (Russia) | 48-3½ | 14.72 | ||
| 5 | Mabel Gay (Cuba) | 47-7¾ | 14.52 | ||
| 6 | Barbara Lah (Italy) | 47-2¼ | 14.38 | ||
| 7 | Yelena Govorova (Ukraine) | 47-2¼ | 14.38 | ||
| 8 | Piyí Devetzí (Greece) | 47-¾ | 14.34 | ||
| [Yuliana Perez (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 2001 | ||||
| 1 | Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) | 50-½ | 15.25 | ||
| 2 | Françoise Mbango (Cameroon) | 47-10¾ | 14.60 | ||
| 3 | Tereza Marinova (Bulgaria) | 47-10 | 14.58 | ||
| 4 | Magdelín Martínez (Italy) | 47-7¾ | 14.52 | ||
| 5 | Heli Koivula (Finland) | 46-10¼ | 14.28 | ||
| 6 | Cristina Nicolau (Romania) | 46-6 | 14.17 | ||
| 7 | Ashia Hansen (Great Britain) | 46-3¼ | 14.10 | ||
| 8 | Trecia Smith (Jamaica) | 45-8 | 13.92 | ||
| [Tiombé Hurd (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Yuliana Perez (US) dnq] | ||||
| [no third U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 1999 | ||||
| 1 | Paraskeví Tsiamíta (Greece) | 48-10 | 14.88 | ||
| 2 | Yamilé Aldama (Cuba) | 47-11¼ | 14.61 | ||
| 3 | Olga Vasdéki (Greece) | 47-11¼ | 14.61 | ||
| 4 | Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) | 47-9 | 14.55 | ||
| 5 | Iva Prandzheva (Bulgaria) | 47-8½ | 14.54 | ||
| 6 | Šárka Kaspárková (Czech Republic) | 47-8½ | 14.54 | ||
| 7 | Yelena Govorova (Ukraine) | 47-5¾ | 14.47 | ||
| 8 | Cristina Nicolau (Romania) | 47-2¼ | 14.38 | ||
| [Stacey Bowers (US) dnq—only U.S. entrant] | ||||
| 1997 | ||||
| 1 | Šárka Kaspárková (Czech Republic) | 49-10½ | 15.20 | ||
| 2 | Rodica Mateescu (Romania) | 49-9 | 15.16 | ||
| 3 | Yelena Govorova (Ukraine) | 48-1¾ | 14.67 | ||
| 4 | Olga Vasdéki (Greece) | 47-11¾ | 14.62 | ||
| 5 | Ashia Hansen (Great Britain) | 47-6½ | 14.49 | ||
| 6 | Tereza Marinova (Bulgaria) | 47-¾ | 14.34 | ||
| 7 | Jeļena Blaževiča (Latvia) | 46-1½ | 14.06 | ||
| 8 | Betty Lise (France) | 46-½ | 14.03 | ||
| [11 | Cynthea Rhodes (US) | 45-3 | 13.79] | ||
| [Niambi Dennis (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Shonda Swift (US) dnq] | ||||
| 1995 | ||||
| 1 | Inessa Kravets (Ukraine) | 50-10¼ | 15.50 | WR, WCR | |
| 2 | Iva Prandzheva (Bulgaria) | 49-9¾ | 15.18 | ||
| 3 | Anna Biryukova (Russia) | 49-5¾ | 15.08 | ||
| 4 | Inna Lasovskaya (Russia) | 48-10¾ | 14.90 | ||
| 5 | Rodica Mateescu (Romania) | 48-7½w | 14.82 | ||
| 6 | Ruiping Ren (China) | 46-9 | 14.25 | ||
| 7 | Zhanna Gureyeva (Belarus) | 46-8 | 14.22 | ||
| 8 | Barbara Lah (Italy) | 46-6¼w | 14.18 | ||
| [Sheila Hudson (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Diana Orrange (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Cynthea Rhodes (US) dnq] | ||||
| 1993 | ||||
| 1 | Anna Biryukova (Russia) | 49-6¼ | 15.09 | WR, WCR | |
| 2 | Yolanda Chen (Russia) | 48-2¾ | 14.70 | ||
| 3 | Iva Prandzheva (Bulgaria) | 46-8¼ | 14.23 | ||
| 4 | Niurka Montalvo (Cuba) | 46-8 | 14.22 | ||
| 5 | Helga Radtke (Germany) | 46-6¾ | 14.19 | ||
| 6 | Antonella Capriotti (Italy) | 46-6¼ | 14.18 | ||
| 7 | Šárka Kaspárková (Czech Republic) | 46-5½ | 14.16 | ||
| 8 | Urszula Włodarczyk (Poland) | 45-3½ | 13.80 | ||
| [Sheila Hudson (US) dnq] | ||||
| [Cynthea Rhodes (US) dnq] | ||||
| [no third U.S. entrant] | ||||
| [Radtke 46-4¾/14.16 WCR {led qualifying}; Biryukova 47-11¾/14.62 WCR, 48-5½/14.77 WCR] | ||||
| 1983–1991 | ||||
| event not contested |