Subject Analysis
Great Britain
Career
1827 – 2026
Best year
1908
Total points
9404
Best results
5× 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#5
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
Categories
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Olympic Games | 100m | Men | 3 | 6 | McDonald Bailey |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | High jump | Men | 3 | 2 | Steve Smith |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2022 | European Championship | Long jump | Women | 3 | 1 | Jazmin Sawyers |
| 2023 | World Championship | 800m | Men | 3 | 3 | Ben Pattison |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1969 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 3 | 1 | Val Peat |
| 1979 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | 200m | Men | 3 | 6 | Willie Applegarth |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 400m | Men | 3 | 6 | Guy Butler |
| 1983 | World Championship | 3000m hurdles | Men | 3 | 3 | Colin Reitz |
| 2018 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 3 | 1 | Jake Wightman |
| 2022 | World Championship | 1500m | Women | 3 | 3 | Laura Muir |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2024 | European Championship | Pole vault | Women | 3 | 1 | Molly Caudery |
| 2025 | World Championship | 800m | Women | 3 | 3 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 5000m | Men | 3 | 6 | Derek Ibbotson |
| 1991 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2022 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1962 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 3 | – |
| 1952 | Olympic Games | 3000m hurdles | Men | 3 | 6 | John Disley |
| 1938 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 3 | 1 | Alan Pennington |
| 1954 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 1 | George Ellis |
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 3 | 2 | Robert Denmark |
| 1993 | World Championship | Javelin | Men | 3 | 3 | Mick Hill |
| 1946 | European Championship | 50 km walk | Men | 3 | 1 | Charles Megnin |
| 1958 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 3 | 1 | Frederick Norris |
| 1952 | Olympic Games | Long jump | Women | 3 | 6 | Shirley Cawley |
| 2001 | World Championship | Decathlon | Men | 3 | 3 | Dean Macey |
| 2016 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 3 | – |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | M/W | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 6 | Sidney Robinson |
| 2016 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 3 | 1 | Danny Talbot |
| 1993 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon | Men | 3 | 2 | Carl Thackery |
| 2003 | World Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 3 | Darren Campbell |
| 2014 | World Relays | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | 3 km team | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | Hammer | Men | 3 | 6 | Malcolm Nokes |
| 2012 | European Championship | 5000m | Women | 3 | 1 | Julia Bleasdale |
| 2018 | European Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 3 | – |
| 1950 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 1 | Harry Whittle |
| 1998 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 3 | 1 | Mark Richardson |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 3 | 6 | Dorothy Hyman |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Women | 3 | 2 | Tiffany Porter |
| 1969 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 3 | 1 | Alan Pascoe |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 3 | 2 | Mark Lewis-Francis |
| 1974 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 1 | Andrea Lynch |
| 1950 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 3 | 1 | Bill Nankeville |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 10000m | Men | 3 | 6 | James Wilson |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | Cross country team | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2016 | European Championship | High jump | Men | 3 | 1 | Chris Baker |
| 1978 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 3 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2015 | World Championship | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2002 | European Championship | 400m | Women | 3 | 1 | Lee McConnell |
| 2004 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2007 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Women | 3 | 6 | Tasha Danvers |
| 1984 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Men | 3 | 2 | Steve Jones |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Women | 3 | 6 | Georgia Hunter Bell |
| 1991 | World Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 3 | 3 | Tony Jarrett |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Long jump | Women | 3 | 2 | Lorraine Ugen |
| 2015 | World Relays | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 3 | 2 | Ade Mafe |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Heptathlon | Women | 3 | 6 | Denise Lewis |
| 2007 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1993 | World Championship | High jump | Men | 3 | 3 | Steve Smith |
| 2002 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 3 | 1 | Kelly Holmes |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2023 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 6 | John Sherwood |
| 1984 | World Road Race Championships | 10 km | Women | 3 | 2 | Carole Bradford |
| 1998 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 3 | 1 | Julian Golding |
| 2014 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 1 | Harry Aikines-Aryeetey |
| 2024 | European Championship | 10000m | Women | 3 | 1 | Megan Keith |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 3 | 2 | Jamie Baulch |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 3 | 2 | Marc Scott |
| 2025 | World Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 3 | 2 | Georgia Hunter Bell |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Javelin | Men | 3 | 6 | Steve Backley |
| 1982 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 3 | 1 | David Moorcroft |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1992 | World Road Relay Championships | Road Relay | Men | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 3 | 6 | Steve Ovett |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 3 | 2 | Andrew Osagie |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 100m | Men | 3 | 6 | Harry Edward |
| 2024 | World Relays | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Triple jump | Men | 3 | 6 | Keith Connor |
| 2018 | European Championship | Long jump | Women | 3 | 1 | Shara Proctor |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 2 | – |
| 2022 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 3 | 1 | Alex Haydock-Wilson |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 400m | Women | 3 | 6 | Katharine Merry |
| 1954 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 3 | 1 | Shirley Hampton |
| 1978 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2013 | World Championship | 100m hurdles | Women | 3 | 3 | Tiffany Porter |
| 1896 | Olympic Games | 400m | Men | 3 | 6 | Charles Gmelin |
| 1986 | European Championship | 3000m | Women | 3 | 1 | Yvonne Murray |
| 2014 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 3 | 1 | Chris O'Hare |
| 2003 | World Championship | 1500m | Women | 3 | 3 | Hayley Tullett |
| 2018 | European Championship | Pole vault | Women | 3 | 1 | Holly Bradshaw |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Marathon | Men | 3 | 6 | Charlie Spedding |
| 2016 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 3 | 1 | Elliot Giles |
| 2009 | World Championship | 800m | Women | 3 | 3 | Jenny Meadows |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | 5000m | Men | 3 | 6 | George Hutson |
| 1991 | World Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 3 | Kriss Akabusi |
| 2015 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1938 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 3 | – |
| 2005 | World Marathon Cup | Marathon team | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1999 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 3 | 2 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2018 | European Championship | 1500m | Women | 3 | 1 | Laura Weightman |
| 2024 | European Championship | Half marathon | Women | 3 | 1 | Calli Hauger-Thackery |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Long jump | Men | 3 | 6 | Greg Rutherford |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 6 | Kriss Akabusi |
| 1985 | World Road Race Championships | 15 km | Women | 3 | 2 | Carole Bradford |
| 2012 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 3 | 1 | Danny Talbot |
| 1974 | European Championship | 20 km walk | Men | 3 | 1 | Roger Mills |
| 1987 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 3 | 2 | Nigel Walker |
| 1999 | World Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 3 | Dwain Chambers |
| 1985 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 3 | 2 | Ikem Billy |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Javelin | Women | 3 | 6 | Goldie Sayers |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | High jump | Men | 3 | 6 | Steve Smith |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Hammer | Women | 3 | 6 | Sophie Hitchon |
| 2014 | European Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 3 | – |
| 1990 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 3 | – |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1946 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 3 | 1 | Derek Pugh |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Women | 3 | 2 | Tiffany Porter |
| 1950 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 3 | 1 | Peter Hildreth |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 3 | 2 | Jason Gardener |
| 1969 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 1 | Anita Neil |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 3 | 2 | Dwain Chambers |
| 2016 | European Championship | 100m hurdles | Women | 3 | 1 | Tiffany Porter |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2010 | European Championship | High jump | Men | 3 | 1 | Martyn Bernard |
| 1971 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 3 | 1 | Andy Carter |
| 1987 | World Championship | 5000m | Men | 3 | 3 | Jack Buckner |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2013 | World Championship | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2018 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Women | 3 | 1 | Meghan Beesley |
| 1994 | European Championship | 400m | Women | 3 | 1 | Phylis Smith |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 3000m | Women | 3 | 6 | Yvonne Murray |
| 1998 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 200m | Men | 3 | 6 | Eric Liddell |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 2 | – |
| 2005 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2023 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon team | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1980 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Men | 3 | 2 | Nick Rose |
| 1987 | World Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 3 | 3 | Colin Jackson |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1962 | European Championship | High jump | Women | 3 | 1 | Linda Knowles |
| 2005 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1986 | European Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 3 | 1 | Judy Simpson |
| 1971 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 3 | 1 | Rosemary Stirling |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2013 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 6 | Jimmy Tremeer |
| 1990 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 3 | 1 | Linford Christie |
| 1990 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 1 | John Regis |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 3 | 2 | Laura Muir |
| 1971 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 3 | 1 | Ron Hill |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 10 miles walk | Men | 3 | 6 | Edward Spencer |
| 1969 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 3 | 1 | Alan Blinston |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 3 | 6 | H. B. Stallard |
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 3 | 2 | Tony Jarrett |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 10 km walk | Men | 3 | 6 | Charles Gunn |
| 2007 | World Championship | 10000m | Women | 3 | 3 | Jo Pavey |
| 2019 | World Relays | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1962 | European Championship | Long jump | Women | 3 | 1 | Mary Rand |
| 2022 | European Championship | 5000m | Women | 3 | 1 | Eilish McColgan |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2006 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 1 | Rhys Williams |
| 2010 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 3 | 1 | Martyn Rooney |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 400m | Women | 3 | 6 | Kathy Smallwood-Cook |
| 1950 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 3 | 1 | Dorothy Hall |
| 1992 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2006 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 3 | 1 | Andy Turner |
| 2022 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 1 | Daryll Neita |
| 1974 | European Championship | 3000m | Women | 3 | 1 | Joyce Smith |
| 1978 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 3 | 1 | David Moorcroft |
| 1961 | World Race Walking Team Championships | 20 km walk | Men | 3 | 2 | George Williams |
| 1954 | European Championship | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 1 | Geoff Elliott |
| 2016 | European Championship | Triple jump | Men | 3 | 1 | Julian Reid |
| 2007 | World Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 3 | 3 | Kelly Sotherton |
| 2006 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 3 | 1 | Sam Ellis |
| 1995 | World Championship | 800m | Women | 3 | 3 | Kelly Holmes |
| 2023 | World Championship | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2011 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2026 | World Relays | 4x400m | M/W | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2022 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1993 | World Marathon Cup | Marathon team | Men | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1991 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 3 | 2 | Liz McColgan |
| 2014 | European Championship | 1500m | Women | 3 | 1 | Laura Weightman |
| 1962 | European Championship | 10000m | Men | 3 | 1 | Roy Fowler |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Heptathlon | Women | 3 | 6 | Kelly Sotherton |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 800m | Women | 3 | 6 | Kelly Holmes |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | Long jump | Men | 3 | 6 | Patrick Leahy |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1977 | Hypo Meeting | Decathlon | Men | 3 | 2 | Daley Thompson |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 6 | Gary Oakes |
| 2024 | European Championship | 3000m hurdles | Women | 3 | 1 | Elizabeth Bird |
| 2006 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 3 | 1 | Marlon Devonish |
| 1971 | European Championship | 20 km walk | Men | 3 | 1 | Paul Nihill |
| 1985 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 3 | 2 | Jon Ridgeon |
| 2024 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 1 | Romell Glave |
| 1987 | World Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 3 | Linford Christie |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Javelin | Women | 3 | 6 | Fatima Whitbread |
| 1954 | European Championship | 80m hurdles | Women | 3 | 1 | Pam Seaborne |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 3 | 2 | Shelayna Oskan-Clarke |
| 1999 | World Championship | Triple jump | Men | 3 | 3 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2010 | European Championship | Long jump | Men | 3 | 1 | Chris Tomlinson |
| 2014 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 3 | 1 | Andy Vernon |
| 1998 | European Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 3 | – |
| 1969 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 3 | – |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2022 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 3 | 3 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 1954 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 1 | Anne Pashley |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 100m | Men | 3 | 6 | Peter Radford |
| 1950 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 3 | 1 | Roger Bannister |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1983 | World Championship | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2010 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Women | 3 | 1 | Perri Shakes-Drayton |
| 1958 | European Championship | 400m | Women | 3 | 1 | Moyra Hiscox |
| 1982 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 200m | Men | 3 | 6 | Harry Edward |
| 1997 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1993 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon team | Men | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1976 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Men | 3 | 2 | Bernie Ford |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Long jump | Women | 3 | 2 | Shara Proctor |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2022 | European Championship | Discus | Men | 3 | 1 | Lawrence Okoye |
| 1958 | European Championship | High jump | Women | 3 | 1 | Dorothy Shirley |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 5000m | Men | 3 | 6 | Ian Stewart |
| 1993 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 2 | – |
| 2023 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1986 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 3 | – |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 3000m hurdles | Men | 3 | 6 | Mark Rowland |
| 1954 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 3 | 1 | George Ellis |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 20 km walk | Men | 3 | 6 | Stan Vickers |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 110m hurdles | Men | 3 | 6 | Don Finlay |
| 1958 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 1 | Peter Radford |
| 1962 | European Championship | 50 km walk | Men | 3 | 1 | Don Thompson |
| 1969 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 3 | 1 | Jim Alder |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Long jump | Women | 3 | 6 | Susan Hearnshaw |
| 1958 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 3 | 1 | Gordon Pirie |
| 1952 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2022 | World Championship | 400m | Men | 3 | 3 | Matthew Hudson-Smith |
| 1987 | World Road Race Championships | 15 km team | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1987 | World Championship | 200m | Men | 3 | 3 | John Regis |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 3 | 6 | Norman Hallows |
| 2016 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon | Men | 3 | 2 | Mo Farah |
| 2023 | World Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 3 | Zharnel Hughes |
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 3 | 2 | Joanne Fenn |
| 2015 | World Relays | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1946 | European Championship | Hammer | Men | 3 | 1 | Duncan Clark |
| 2016 | European Championship | 5000m | Women | 3 | 1 | Stephanie Twell |
| 2022 | European Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 3 | – |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1969 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 1 | Andy Todd |
| 2002 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 3 | 1 | Daniel Caines |
| 1978 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1994 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 3 | 1 | Tony Jarrett |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 3 | 2 | Jason Gardener |
| 2014 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 1 | Ashleigh Nelson |
| 2024 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | M/W | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1971 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 3 | 1 | Brendan Foster |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 10000m | Men | 3 | 6 | Brendan Foster |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Women | 3 | 6 | Holly Bradshaw |
| 2002 | European Championship | Triple jump | Men | 3 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1986 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 3 | 1 | Steve Cram |
| 2017 | World Championship | 4x400m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2016 | European Championship | 400m | Women | 3 | 1 | Anyika Onuora |
| 2009 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2009 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 3 | 9 | – |
| 1974 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 3 | 2 | Rita Ridley |
| 2011 | World Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 3 | 3 | Andy Turner |
| 1954 | European Championship | 10000m | Men | 3 | 1 | Frank Sando |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Long jump | Women | 3 | 2 | Lorraine Ugen |
| 2021 | World Relays | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1974 | European Championship | Shot put | Men | 3 | 1 | Geoff Capes |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 50 km walk | Men | 3 | 6 | Tebbs Lloyd Johnson |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Heptathlon | Women | 3 | 6 | Kelly Sotherton |
| 2006 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 3 | 1 | Rebecca Lyne |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 3 | 6 | David Hemery |
| 2022 | European Championship | 3000m hurdles | Women | 3 | 1 | Elizabeth Bird |
| 2002 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 3 | 1 | Marlon Devonish |
| 2022 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 3 | 1 | Jeremiah Azu |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 3 | 2 | Eilidh Child |
| 1993 | World Championship | Triple jump | Men | 3 | 3 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1986 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 3 | 1 | Tim Hutchings |
| 1990 | European Championship | 4x400m | Women | 3 | 3 | – |
| 1962 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 3 | – |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Women | 3 | 2 | Holly Bradshaw |
| 1983 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 3 | 3 | Kathy Smallwood-Cook |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 3 | 6 | Josh Kerr |
| 1950 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 1 | June Foulds |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 3 | 2 | Andrew Osagie |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 100m hurdles | Women | 2 | 12 | Shirley Strong |
| 1998 | European Championship | High jump | Men | 2 | 2 | Dalton Grant |
| 2022 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 2 | 2 | Jake Wightman |
| 2023 | World Championship | 4x400m | M/W | 2 | 18 | – |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 1962 | European Championship | 400m | Women | 2 | 2 | Joy Grieveson |
| 1976 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Men | 2 | 4 | Tony Simmons |
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Jeanette Kwakye |
| 1989 | European Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 2 | 1 | John Regis |
| 1992 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon team | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1998 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 2 | 4 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1995 | World Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 6 | Tony Jarrett |
| 1969 | European Championship | 10000m | Men | 2 | 2 | Mike Tagg |
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Long jump | Men | 2 | 4 | Chris Tomlinson |
| 1971 | European Championship | High jump | Women | 2 | 2 | Barbara Inkpen |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 1 | Jason Gardener |
| 1989 | European Indoor Championships | High jump | Men | 2 | 1 | Dalton Grant |
| 2017 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 18 | – |
| 2025 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 4 | – |
| 1983 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 2 | 1 | Ainsley Bennett |
| 1966 | European Indoor Championships | Long jump | Women | 2 | 1 | Mary Rand |
| 1946 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 2017 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 18 | – |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | John Cooper |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Men | 2 | 1 | Neil Gourley |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | Colin Jackson |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Women | 2 | 4 | Ashia Hansen |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 2 | 4 | Kelly Holmes |
| 2010 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 2 | 2 | Jenny Meadows |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Javelin | Men | 2 | 12 | David Ottley |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | High jump | Women | 2 | 12 | Thelma Hopkins |
| 1976 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 1 | Berwyn Price |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Men | 2 | 1 | Francis Agyepong |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 800m | Men | 2 | 12 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2024 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 2 | 2 | George Mills |
| 1978 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1983 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 2 | 1 | Peter Elliott |
| 2025 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 2 | 1 | George Mills |
| 1958 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 2 | 2 | John Salisbury |
| 2023 | World Championship | 400m | Men | 2 | 6 | Matthew Hudson-Smith |
| 1975 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1993 | World Championship | 200m | Men | 2 | 6 | John Regis |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 2 | 12 | Josh Kerr |
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 4 | Colin Jackson |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | 10 km walk | Men | 2 | 12 | Ernest Webb |
| 2002 | European Championship | Long jump | Women | 2 | 2 | Jade Johnson |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Women | 2 | 1 | Lucy Hatton |
| 1982 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 2 | 2 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 1996 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 4 | Denise Lewis |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 2 | 1 | Shelayna Oskan-Clarke |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 4 | – |
| 1989 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 2 | 1 | Nicky Morris |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 400m | Women | 2 | 12 | Lillian Board |
| 2022 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 2 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 1988 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1973 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 2 | 4 | Joyce Smith |
| 1995 | World Championship | 1500m | Women | 2 | 6 | Kelly Holmes |
| 2006 | European Championship | Triple jump | Men | 2 | 2 | Nathan Douglas |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | Marathon | Men | 2 | 12 | Ernest Harper |
| 1997 | World Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 6 | Denise Lewis |
| 2023 | World Championship | 800m | Women | 2 | 6 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 4 | – |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 400m | Men | 2 | 12 | Godfrey Brown |
| 1954 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 2 | 1 | Nigel Levine |
| 1983 | European Indoor Championships | 200m | Women | 2 | 1 | Joan Baptiste |
| 2023 | World Road Running Championships | Road Mile | Men | 2 | 4 | Callum Elson |
| 1998 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 2 | 2 | Douglas Turner |
| 1994 | European Championship | 1500m | Women | 2 | 2 | Kelly Holmes |
| 1963 | World Race Walking Team Championships | 50 km walk | Men | 2 | 4 | Ray Middleton |
| 2002 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 2 | 2 | Darren Campbell |
| 2014 | European Championship | 10000m | Men | 2 | 2 | Andy Vernon |
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Pentathlon | Women | 2 | 4 | Kelly Sotherton |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 50 km walk | Men | 2 | 12 | Paul Nihill |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | High jump | Men | 2 | 4 | Steve Smith |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 1 | Dwain Chambers |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 1 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Pentathlon | Women | 2 | 1 | Kelly Sotherton |
| 1954 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 2 | 2 | Christopher Chataway |
| 2006 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 2 | 1 | John Mayock |
| 2010 | European Championship | 3000m hurdles | Women | 2 | 2 | Hatti Dean |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 2 | 12 | Philip Baker |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 80m hurdles | Women | 2 | 12 | Carole Quinton |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | 2500m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | Sidney Robinson |
| 2011 | World Championship | Triple jump | Men | 2 | 6 | Phillips Idowu |
| 1969 | European Championship | Long jump | Men | 2 | 2 | Lynn Davies |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | High jump | Men | 2 | 12 | Con Leahy |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 1 | Tony Jarrett |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Women | 2 | 1 | Ashia Hansen |
| 2010 | European Championship | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 2016 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 6 | – |
| 2010 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 2 | 2 | Michael Bingham |
| 1946 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 2 | Winifred Jordan |
| 1987 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 2025 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | Amy Hunt |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 4 | Colin Jackson |
| 1971 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 2 | Alan Pascoe |
| 1985 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Heather Oakes |
| 1946 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 2 | 2 | Winifred Jordan |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Dorothy Manley |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 10000m | Women | 2 | 12 | Liz McColgan |
| 1978 | European Championship | Javelin | Women | 2 | 2 | Tessa Sanderson |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 3,5 km walk | Men | 2 | 12 | Ernest Webb |
| 1994 | European Championship | High jump | Men | 2 | 2 | Steve Smith |
| 2010 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 2 | 2 | Michael Rimmer |
| 1987 | World Championship | 800m | Men | 2 | 6 | Peter Elliott |
| 2005 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 4 | Kelly Sotherton |
| 2009 | World Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 18 | – |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 200m | Men | 2 | 12 | Darren Campbell |
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 4 | Dwain Chambers |
| 1992 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon team | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1997 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 2 | 4 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1993 | World Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 6 | Tony Jarrett |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1985 | World Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 2 | 4 | Ade Mafe |
| 1950 | European Championship | High jump | Women | 2 | 2 | Dorothy Tyler |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 1 | Jason John |
| 2023 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 4 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 2013 | World Championship | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 18 | – |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 4 | – |
| 2019 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 2 | 18 | – |
| 1984 | European Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 2 | 1 | Ade Mafe |
| 1938 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1983 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 18 | – |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Men | 2 | 1 | Anthony Whiteman |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 3000m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | Archie Robertson |
| 2022 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 2 | 2 | Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | Don Finlay |
| 2022 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 2 | 2 | Zharnel Hughes |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 2 | 4 | Jamie Baulch |
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 2 | 4 | Liz McColgan |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | 1500m | Men | 2 | 4 | David Strang |
| 1997 | World Championship | Javelin | Men | 2 | 6 | Steve Backley |
| 1946 | European Championship | 50 km walk | Men | 2 | 2 | Harry Forbes |
| 1971 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 2 | 2 | Trevor Wright |
| 1971 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 2 | 2 | Patricia Lowe |
| 1952 | Olympic Games | High jump | Women | 2 | 12 | Sheila Lerwill |
| 1966 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 1 | Michael Parker |
| 1999 | World Championship | Decathlon | Men | 2 | 6 | Dean Macey |
| 1978 | European Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Men | 2 | 1 | Keith Connor |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | 800m | Men | 2 | 12 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2006 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 2 | 2 | Mo Farah |
| 2018 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1978 | Hypo Meeting | Decathlon | Men | 2 | 4 | Daley Thompson |
| 1958 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1971 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 2 | 1 | Phil Lewis |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 36 | – |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 2 | 1 | Chris O'Hare |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 2 | 1 | Holly Archer |
| 1991 | World Championship | 400m | Men | 2 | 6 | Roger Black |
| 1974 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 2 | 12 | Peter Elliott |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 2 | 4 | Jemma Reekie |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 3 km team | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 1979 | European Indoor Championships | Shot put | Men | 2 | 1 | Geoff Capes |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Women | 2 | 1 | Tiffany Porter |
| 1978 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 2 | 2 | Steve Ovett |
| 2018 | European Championship | 5000m | Women | 2 | 2 | Eilish McColgan |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Heptathlon | Men | 2 | 1 | Tim Duckworth |
| 2010 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 2 | 2 | Rhys Williams |
| 1986 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 2 | 1 | Yvonne Murray |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 400m | Women | 2 | 12 | Ann Packer |
| 2014 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 2 | Jodie Williams |
| 1984 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 12 | Audrey Williamson |
| 2011 | World Championship | 10000m | Men | 2 | 6 | Mo Farah |
| 2022 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 2 | 2 | Jake Heyward |
| 2025 | World Championship | 1500m | Men | 2 | 6 | Jake Wightman |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 10000m | Men | 2 | 12 | Mike McLeod |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | Cross country team | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | Marathon | Men | 2 | 12 | Sam Ferris |
| 2022 | World Championship | 800m | Women | 2 | 6 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 4 | – |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 400m | Men | 2 | 12 | Guy Butler |
| 1989 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Men | 2 | 4 | Tim Hutchings |
| 1989 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 2 | 1 | Brian Whittle |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 2 | 1 | Chris Lambert |
| 1982 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 2 | 2 | Cameron Sharp |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Women | 2 | 12 | Laura Muir |
| 1961 | World Race Walking Team Championships | 50 km walk | Men | 2 | 4 | Don Thompson |
| 1998 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 2 | 2 | Dwain Chambers |
| 2010 | European Championship | 10000m | Men | 2 | 2 | Chris Thompson |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Long jump | Women | 2 | 4 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 2 | 4 | Linford Christie |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | Shot put | Men | 2 | 12 | Denis Horgan |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 12 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 1 | Craig Pickering |
| 1967 | European Indoor Championships | High jump | Women | 2 | 1 | Linda Knowles |
| 1976 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 1 | Sonia Lannaman |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Long jump | Women | 2 | 1 | Lorraine Ugen |
| 1982 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1990 | European Championship | 3000m hurdles | Men | 2 | 2 | Mark Rowland |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 2 | 12 | Harold Wilson |
| 2022 | European Championship | 10000m | Women | 2 | 2 | Eilish McColgan |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Men | 2 | 4 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1979 | World Race Walking Team Championships | 5 km walk | Women | 2 | 4 | Carol Tyson |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 2 | 4 | Daniel Caines |
| 2025 | World Indoor Championships | 1500m | Men | 2 | 4 | Neil Gourley |
| 1983 | World Championship | Javelin | Women | 2 | 6 | Fatima Whitbread |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 80m hurdles | Women | 2 | 12 | Maureen Gardner |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | Long jump | Women | 2 | 12 | Sheila Sherwood |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Javelin | Men | 2 | 12 | Steve Backley |
| 1997 | World Championship | Triple jump | Men | 2 | 6 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | High jump | Men | 2 | 12 | Patrick Leahy |
| 1988 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 1 | Jon Ridgeon |
| 2006 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1994 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 2 | 2 | Roger Black |
| 1986 | World Road Relay Championships | Road Relay | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1982 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1969 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 2 | David Hemery |
| 2014 | World Relays | 4x200m | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 2019 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 2 | 6 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 2 | 4 | Jenny Meadows |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Triple jump | Men | 2 | 12 | Phillips Idowu |
| 1946 | European Championship | High jump | Men | 2 | 2 | Alan Paterson |
| 1990 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 2 | 2 | David Sharpe |
| 2004 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 4 | Kelly Sotherton |
| 1987 | World Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 18 | – |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 4 | – |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | 200m | Men | 2 | 12 | Allan Wells |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 100m | Men | 2 | 12 | Linford Christie |
| 2001 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country short | Women | 2 | 4 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1988 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 2 | 4 | Angela Tooby |
| 2011 | World Championship | 1500m | Women | 2 | 6 | Hannah England |
| 1987 | World Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 6 | Jon Ridgeon |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | Marathon | Men | 2 | 12 | Basil Heatley |
| 1968 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 1 | Bob Frith |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 5000m | Men | 2 | 12 | Gordon Pirie |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 4 | – |
| 1999 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 2 | 18 | – |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 400m | Men | 2 | 12 | Matthew Hudson Smith |
| 1990 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 3000m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | Maurice Herriott |
| 2018 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 2 | 2 | Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake |
| 1896 | Olympic Games | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | Grantley Goulding |
| 2018 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 2 | 2 | Reece Prescod |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Pentathlon | Women | 2 | 4 | Jessica Ennis |
| 1985 | World Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 2 | 4 | Todd Bennett |
| 1995 | World Championship | Javelin | Men | 2 | 6 | Steve Backley |
| 1938 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 2 | 2 | Squire Yarrow |
| 2015 | World Championship | Long jump | Women | 2 | 6 | Shara Proctor |
| 1958 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 2 | 2 | Diane Leather |
| 1950 | European Championship | Pentathlon | Women | 2 | 2 | Bertha Crowther |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | High jump | Women | 2 | 12 | Dorothy Tyler |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Pentathlon | Women | 2 | 1 | Niamh Emerson |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 800m | Men | 2 | 12 | Derek Johnson |
| 1994 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 2 | 2 | Robert Denmark |
| 2012 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 36 | – |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 2 | 1 | Eilidh Child |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 2 | 1 | Lee Emanuel |
| 1991 | World Road Race Championships | 15 km | Women | 2 | 4 | Andrea Wallace |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 2 | 12 | Steve Cram |
| 1985 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 2 | 4 | Jane Colebrook |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 3 km team | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 1977 | European Indoor Championships | Shot put | Men | 2 | 1 | Geoff Capes |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | High jump | Men | 2 | 12 | Robbie Grabarz |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 1 | Andrew Pozzi |
| 1978 | European Championship | Decathlon | Men | 2 | 2 | Daley Thompson |
| 1974 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 2 | 2 | Steve Ovett |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 1969 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 2 | 2 | John Sherwood |
| 2024 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 2 | 2 | Charlie Dobson |
| 1982 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 2 | Kathy Smallwood-Cook |
| 1980 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Women | 2 | 4 | Tiffany Porter |
| 2014 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 2 | William Sharman |
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 4 | Darren Braithwaite |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | High jump | Men | 2 | 4 | Robbie Grabarz |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 5 miles | Men | 2 | 12 | Edward Owen |
| 2016 | European Championship | High jump | Men | 2 | 2 | Robbie Grabarz |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Women | 2 | 1 | Holly Bradshaw |
| 2003 | World Championship | 800m | Women | 2 | 6 | Kelly Holmes |
| 2017 | World Championship | 5000m | Men | 2 | 6 | Mo Farah |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 4 | – |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 3000m | Women | 2 | 12 | Wendy Smith-Sly |
| 1984 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Men | 2 | 4 | Tim Hutchings |
| 1986 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 2 | 2 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1988 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 2 | 1 | Brian Whittle |
| 1991 | World Championship | 400m hurdles | Women | 2 | 6 | Sally Gunnell |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 2 | 1 | Christian Malcolm |
| 1958 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 2 | 2 | David Segal |
| 1997 | World Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 6 | Colin Jackson |
| 1974 | European Championship | 10000m | Men | 2 | 2 | Tony Simmons |
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 2 | 4 | Ade Mafe |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 12 | Jessica Ennis |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 1 | Mark Lewis-Francis |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | High jump | Men | 2 | 1 | Robbie Grabarz |
| 2014 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 2 | 2 | Lynsey Sharp |
| 1969 | European Indoor Championships | Long jump | Women | 2 | 1 | Sue Scott |
| 1962 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 2019 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 18 | – |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | Charles Bennett |
| 1975 | World Race Walking Team Championships | Teams 20 km walk | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 2012 | European Championship | 10000m | Women | 2 | 2 | Jo Pavey |
| 1977 | World Race Walking Team Championships | 5 km walk | Women | 2 | 4 | Carol Tyson |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 2 | 4 | Laura Muir |
| 2018 | European Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 2 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 1974 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 1 | Andrea Lynch |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Javelin | Men | 2 | 12 | Steve Backley |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 10 miles walk | Men | 2 | 12 | Ernest Webb |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | High jump | Women | 2 | 12 | Dorothy Shirley |
| 1987 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Men | 2 | 1 | Nathan Douglas |
| 1982 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 6 | – |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 2 | 1 | Jamie Webb |
| 1974 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 2 | 2 | David Jenkins |
| 1977 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 4 | Colin Jackson |
| 1954 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 2 | Jack Parker |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 10 km walk | Men | 2 | 12 | Gordon Goodwin |
| 1998 | European Championship | Javelin | Men | 2 | 2 | Mick Hill |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Triple jump | Men | 2 | 12 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2016 | European Championship | Long jump | Women | 2 | 2 | Jazmin Sawyers |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Women | 2 | 1 | Cindy Sember |
| 1986 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 2 | 2 | Tom McKean |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 4 | – |
| 2025 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 2 | 1 | Melissa Courtney-Bryant |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 400m | Women | 2 | 12 | Christine Ohuruogu |
| 2024 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 2 | Daryll Neita |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | 200m | Men | 2 | 12 | Walter Rangeley |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | 100m | Men | 2 | 12 | Jack London |
| 1999 | World Championship | 10000m | Women | 2 | 6 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1987 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 2 | 4 | Liz Lynch |
| 2009 | World Championship | 1500m | Women | 2 | 6 | Lisa Dobriskey |
| 1963 | World Race Walking Team Championships | 20 km walk | Men | 2 | 4 | Paul Nihill |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | Marathon | Men | 2 | 12 | Tom Richards |
| 1999 | World Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 6 | Denise Lewis |
| 2025 | World Championship | 800m | Women | 2 | 6 | Georgia Hunter Bell |
| 2016 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 2 | 4 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 2 | 4 | – |
| 1993 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 2 | 18 | – |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | 400m | Men | 2 | 12 | Roger Black |
| 1994 | European Championship | 3000m | Women | 2 | 2 | Yvonne Murray |
| 1958 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 3000m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | Thomas Evenson |
| 2010 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 2 | 2 | Christian Malcolm |
| 2024 | European Championship | 1500m | Women | 2 | 2 | Georgia Hunter Bell |
| 2010 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 2 | 2 | Mark Lewis-Francis |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 2 | 4 | Christian Malcolm |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 1 | James Dasaolu |
| 1954 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 2 | 2 | Diane Leather |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 800m | Women | 2 | 12 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1969 | European Indoor Championships | Long jump | Men | 2 | 1 | Lynn Davies |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | High jump | Women | 2 | 12 | Dorothy Odam |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | Pentathlon | Women | 2 | 1 | Kelly Sotherton |
| 1990 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 2 | 2 | Gary Staines |
| 2010 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 36 | – |
| 1977 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 2 | 1 | Verona Elder |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 2 | 1 | John Mayock |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 2 | 12 | Jerry Cornes |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Javelin | Women | 2 | 12 | Fatima Whitbread |
| 1950 | European Championship | 80m hurdles | Women | 2 | 2 | Maureen Gardner |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | Pentathlon | Women | 2 | 12 | Mary Rand |
| 1904 | Olympic Games | 2500m hurdles | Men | 2 | 12 | John Daly |
| 2006 | European Championship | Long jump | Men | 2 | 2 | Greg Rutherford |
| 1975 | European Indoor Championships | Shot put | Men | 2 | 1 | Geoff Capes |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | High jump | Men | 2 | 12 | Germaine Mason |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 2 | 1 | Tony Jarrett |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 2 | 36 | – |
| 2014 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 2 | 2 | Matthew Hudson-Smith |
| 2007 | World Championship | 400m | Women | 2 | 6 | Nicola Sanders |
| 1962 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 2 | Dorothy Hyman |
| 1989 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1990 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 2 | 2 | Tony Jarrett |
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 2 | 4 | Linford Christie |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Dorothy Hyman |
| 1974 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 2008 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 10000m | Men | 1 | 24 | Mo Farah |
| 2007 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1933 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1983 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1961 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Women | 1 | 1 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1974 | World record - annual holding | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 1 | Paul Nihill |
| 1974 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | David Bedford |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 5 miles | Men | 1 | 24 | Emil Voigt |
| 1982 | European Championship | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Keith Connor |
| 1986 | World record - improvement | Javelin | Women | 1 | 8 | Fatima Whitbread |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Women | 1 | 3 | Holly Bradshaw |
| 2015 | World Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 12 | Jessica Ennis |
| 1966 | World record - improvement | Half marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Pete Ravald |
| 1953 | Own WR improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 4 | Jim Peters |
| 1982 | London Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Joyce Smith |
| 2015 | World Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 12 | Mo Farah |
| 1874 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Marshall Brooks |
| 2010 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 8 | Jessica Ennis |
| 1830 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | A. Wood |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 1 | 9 | – |
| 2014 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Women | 1 | 4 | Eilidh Child |
| 1974 | World record - improvement | 3000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Brendan Foster |
| 1957 | Own WR improvement | 1500m | Women | 1 | 4 | Diane Leather |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 400m | Men | 1 | 24 | Wyndham Halswelle |
| 1884 | Own WR improvement | 10000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Walter George |
| 1986 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 4 | Steve Cram |
| 1997 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2022 | World Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 12 | Jake Wightman |
| 1993 | World Championship | 400m hurdles | Women | 1 | 12 | Sally Gunnell |
| 1892 | World record - improvement | 100m | Men | 1 | 8 | Cecil Lee |
| 2022 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 1 | 4 | Zharnel Hughes |
| 2004 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1988 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Linford Christie |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 3 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2014 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 1 | 4 | James Dasaolu |
| 2015 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2014 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1940 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1990 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1971 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 1 | 3 | Peter Stewart |
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 1 | 8 | John Regis |
| 1998 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 50 km walk | Men | 1 | 24 | Tommy Green |
| 1950 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 1 | 4 | Jack Holden |
| 1873 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | John Wigfull |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 24 | Jessica Ennis |
| 1969 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 1 | 4 | Lillian Board |
| 1984 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Steve Jones |
| 1985 | Berlin Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Jimmy Ashworth |
| 1926 | Own WR improvement | High jump | Women | 1 | 4 | Phyllis Green |
| 1990 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1873 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Arthur Pelham |
| 2016 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 800m | Men | 1 | 24 | Albert Hill |
| 1987 | New York City Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Priscilla Welch |
| 2010 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Mo Farah |
| 1839 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Richard Armstrong |
| 1938 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Sydney Wooderson |
| 1900 | World record - improvement | 5000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Charles Bennett |
| 1979 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 1 | 3 | Verona Elder |
| 1924 | World record - improvement | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Eileen Edwards |
| 1990 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Roger Black |
| 1979 | World Race Walking Team Championships | Teams 20 km walk | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1976 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 24 | Ken Matthews |
| 2011 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 1 | 24 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Jason Gardener |
| 2004 | World record - annual holding | Half marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2022 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2014 | European Championship | 10000m | Women | 1 | 4 | Jo Pavey |
| 1947 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1930 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Harry Payne |
| 1923 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Lines |
| 1979 | World Race Walking Team Championships | 5 km walk | Women | 1 | 8 | Marion Fawkes |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 1 | 8 | Jamie Baulch |
| 1882 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Thomas Ray |
| 2010 | European Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 4 | Jessica Ennis |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 3 | Asha Philip |
| 2005 | Own WR improvement | Marathon | Women | 1 | 4 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 10 miles walk | Men | 1 | 24 | George Larner |
| 2001 | World Championship | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 12 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1966 | European Championship | Long jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Lynn Davies |
| 1888 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Ernest Stones |
| 1989 | Chicago Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 3 | Paul Davies-Hale |
| 1956 | World record - improvement | Long jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Mary Rand |
| 1863 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | T. Bailey |
| 1980 | Hypo Meeting | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 8 | Daley Thompson |
| 1924 | World record - improvement | 400m | Men | 1 | 8 | Eric Liddell |
| 2016 | Diamont League | 1500m | Women | 1 | 5 | Laura Muir |
| 1985 | World Road Race Championships | 15 km team | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2018 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2010 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Andy Turner |
| 1962 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Dorothy Hyman |
| 1963 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1997 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1954 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1972 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Hill |
| 1985 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 1 | 3 | Rob Harrison |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Tom McKean |
| 1987 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 1 | 3 | Todd Bennett |
| 1958 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Gordon Pirie |
| 1960 | World record - annual holding | 1500m | Women | 1 | 1 | Diane Leather |
| 1929 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1988 | World record - annual holding | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 1 | Daley Thompson |
| 2026 | World Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 1 | 8 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1957 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Women | 1 | 1 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1968 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Men | 1 | 3 | John Whetton |
| 2002 | European Championship | Javelin | Men | 1 | 4 | Steve Backley |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 24 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1990 | World record - improvement | Javelin | Men | 1 | 8 | Steve Backley |
| 1950 | European Championship | High jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Alan Paterson |
| 1995 | Own WR improvement | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1909 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Henry Barrett |
| 1985 | London Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Steve Jones |
| 1866 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Herbert Brooks |
| 1991 | World Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 36 | – |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 72 | – |
| 1983 | World record - improvement | 1500m | Men | 1 | 8 | Steve Ovett |
| 1974 | European Indoor Championships | Shot put | Men | 1 | 3 | Geoff Capes |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 3 | Andrew Pozzi |
| 1958 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 4 | Brian Hewson |
| 1970 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 100m | Men | 1 | 24 | Linford Christie |
| 2004 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1991 | World Championship | 10000m | Women | 1 | 12 | Liz McColgan |
| 1961 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 2000 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 8 | Richard Kilty |
| 1993 | World Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 12 | Colin Jackson |
| 1977 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1986 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 1 | 4 | Linford Christie |
| 2011 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2010 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1936 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1940 | World record - annual holding | High jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Dorothy Odam |
| 1986 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1964 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Women | 1 | 1 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1963 | World Race Walking Team Championships | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 8 | Ken Matthews |
| 1994 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1995 | World Athletics Awards | Awards | Men | 1 | 10 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1868 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Robert Mitchell |
| 1985 | World record - improvement | Half marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Steve Jones |
| 1963 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Brian Kilby |
| 2002 | London Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 5000m | Men | 1 | 24 | Mo Farah |
| 1876 | Own WR improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Marshall Brooks |
| 1950 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 2014 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 8 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 1865 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Percy Thornton |
| 2017 | World Championship | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 36 | – |
| 1955 | World record - improvement | 3000m | Women | 1 | 8 | Leila Buckland |
| 1986 | European Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 1 | 3 | Linford Christie |
| 1904 | World record - improvement | 10000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Alfred Shrubb |
| 1990 | European Championship | 3000m | Women | 1 | 4 | Yvonne Murray |
| 1950 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 1 | 4 | Brian Shenton |
| 1876 | Own WR improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 4 | Walter Slade |
| 1969 | World record - improvement | 4x400m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1958 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | John Wrighton |
| 1951 | World record - improvement | 100m | Men | 1 | 8 | McDonald Bailey |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 3000m hurdles | Men | 1 | 24 | Arthur Russell |
| 2007 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Colin Jackson |
| 2018 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1943 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1993 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 1 | 3 | Mo Farah |
| 2001 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1958 | European Championship | Shot put | Men | 1 | 4 | Arthur Rowe |
| 1969 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 1 | 4 | Ron Hill |
| 1876 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | A. Hammond |
| 2024 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 1 | 4 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1980 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Women | 1 | 8 | Joyce Smith |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 800m | Women | 1 | 24 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1982 | Berlin Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Jean Lochhead |
| 1962 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Bruce Tulloh |
| 1956 | World record - improvement | High jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Thelma Hopkins |
| 2002 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 2012 | Diamont League | High jump | Men | 1 | 5 | Robbie Grabarz |
| 1885 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Thomas Ray |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 800m | Men | 1 | 24 | Tommy Hampson |
| 2007 | New York City Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2015 | Diamont League | Long jump | Men | 1 | 5 | Greg Rutherford |
| 1857 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Hanmer Webb |
| 1922 | World record - improvement | 800m | Women | 1 | 8 | Mary Lines |
| 2014 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1956 | World record - improvement | 5000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Gordon Pirie |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 1 | 3 | Perri Shakes-Drayton |
| 2014 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Martyn Rooney |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 1 | 3 | Laura Muir |
| 1973 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1962 | European Championship | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 4 | Ken Matthews |
| 2014 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Richard Kilty |
| 1990 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Colin Jackson |
| 1992 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon | Women | 1 | 8 | Liz McColgan |
| 2025 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Ashia Hansen |
| 1950 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1933 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Harry Payne |
| 1926 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Lines |
| 1983 | World record - annual holding | 5000m | Men | 1 | 1 | David Moorcroft |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Javelin | Women | 1 | 24 | Tessa Sanderson |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Pentathlon | Women | 1 | 24 | Mary Peters |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | Long jump | Men | 1 | 24 | Lynn Davies |
| 1961 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Gordon Pirie |
| 1982 | World record - annual holding | 1500m | Men | 1 | 1 | Steve Ovett |
| 1891 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Richard Dickenson |
| 1982 | European Championship | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 4 | Daley Thompson |
| 1986 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 1 | 4 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2018 | Chicago Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 3 | Mo Farah |
| 1985 | Boston Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Geoff Smith |
| 1866 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | John Roupell |
| 1982 | World record - improvement | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 8 | Daley Thompson |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 1 | 3 | Jenny Meadows |
| 1993 | World record - improvement | 400m hurdles | Women | 1 | 8 | Sally Gunnell |
| 2010 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Dai Greene |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 1 | 3 | Laura Muir |
| 1908 | World record - improvement | 1500m | Men | 1 | 8 | Harold Wilson |
| 2013 | World Championship | 400m | Women | 1 | 12 | Christine Ohuruogu |
| 1969 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 3 | Alan Pascoe |
| 1966 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 2000 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2013 | World Championship | 10000m | Men | 1 | 12 | Mo Farah |
| 1957 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1976 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Ian Thompson |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 1 | 3 | Tom McKean |
| 1994 | World record - annual holding | 400m hurdles | Women | 1 | 1 | Sally Gunnell |
| 2007 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2006 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1932 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1991 | World record - annual holding | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 1 | Daley Thompson |
| 1982 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1960 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Women | 1 | 1 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1973 | World record - annual holding | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 1 | Paul Nihill |
| 1992 | World record - improvement | Javelin | Men | 1 | 8 | Steve Backley |
| 1994 | Own WR improvement | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Colin Jackson |
| 2011 | World Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 12 | Jessica Ennis |
| 1965 | World record - improvement | Half marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Ron Hill |
| 1952 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Jim Peters |
| 1981 | London Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Joyce Smith |
| 2013 | World Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 12 | Mo Farah |
| 1871 | Own WR improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Ronald Mitchell |
| 2023 | Diamont League | 800m | Women | 1 | 5 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1994 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Women | 1 | 4 | Sally Gunnell |
| 1956 | Own WR improvement | 3000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Gordon Pirie |
| 1957 | World record - improvement | 1500m | Women | 1 | 8 | Diane Leather |
| 1882 | World record - improvement | 10000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Walter George |
| 2002 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 1 | 8 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1982 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 4 | Steve Cram |
| 1996 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1983 | World Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 12 | Steve Cram |
| 1973 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 2019 | Diamont League | 100m | Women | 1 | 5 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 2014 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 1 | 4 | Adam Gemili |
| 2003 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1985 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Mike McFarlane |
| 1980 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1998 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 1 | 4 | Darren Campbell |
| 2014 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2014 | European Championship | 10000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Mo Farah |
| 2013 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1939 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | High jump | Men | 1 | 3 | Dalton Grant |
| 1989 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1970 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 1 | 3 | Ricky Wilde |
| 1997 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2002 | European Championship | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 4 | Ashia Hansen |
| 1873 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | William Kelsey |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 24 | Denise Lewis |
| 1974 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Ian Thompson |
| 1991 | Berlin Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Steve Brace |
| 1925 | World record - improvement | High jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Phyllis Green |
| 1986 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1867 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Kinross Gair |
| 2014 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1971 | World record - improvement | 3000m | Women | 1 | 8 | Joyce Smith |
| 1986 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Jack Buckner |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Long jump | Women | 1 | 3 | Jazmin Sawyers |
| 1837 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | John Pattison |
| 1932 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Tommy Hampson |
| 2017 | Diamont League | 5000m | Men | 1 | 5 | Mo Farah |
| 1975 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 1 | 3 | Verona Elder |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 24 | John Rimmer |
| 1922 | World record - improvement | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Mary Lines |
| 1986 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Roger Black |
| 2010 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 1 | 24 | Albert Hill |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Jason Gardener |
| 1963 | World record - annual holding | Half marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Brian Hill-Cottingham |
| 2021 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2002 | European Championship | 10000m | Women | 1 | 4 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Pentathlon | Women | 1 | 8 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 1946 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1967 | European Indoor Championships | Long jump | Men | 1 | 3 | Lynn Davies |
| 1996 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 9 | – |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | Long jump | Women | 1 | 24 | Mary Rand |
| 1881 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Thomas Ray |
| 1998 | European Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 4 | Denise Lewis |
| 1984 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 3 | Beverly Kinch |
| 2003 | Own WR improvement | Marathon | Women | 1 | 4 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | 800m | Men | 1 | 24 | Alfred Tysoe |
| 1971 | New York City Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Beth Bonner |
| 1995 | World Championship | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 12 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1887 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Thomas Ray |
| 1985 | Chicago Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 3 | Steve Jones |
| 1926 | World record - improvement | Long jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Muriel Gunn |
| 1863 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Henry Sampson |
| 2024 | Diamont League | 400m | Men | 1 | 5 | Charlie Dobson |
| 2022 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Matthew Hudson-Smith |
| 2017 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2002 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Colin Jackson |
| 2003 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon | Women | 1 | 8 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1958 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Heather Young |
| 1962 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1996 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1953 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1971 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Hill |
| 1977 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 1 | 3 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1985 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 1 | 3 | Todd Bennett |
| 1957 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Gordon Pirie |
| 1959 | World record - annual holding | 1500m | Women | 1 | 1 | Diane Leather |
| 1987 | World record - annual holding | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 1 | Daley Thompson |
| 1971 | World record - annual holding | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | David Hemery |
| 1977 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Brendan Foster |
| 1967 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Men | 1 | 3 | John Whetton |
| 1998 | European Championship | Javelin | Men | 1 | 4 | Steve Backley |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 24 | Tim Ahearne |
| 1954 | European Championship | Long jump | Women | 1 | 4 | Jean Desforges |
| 1995 | Own WR improvement | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2002 | Chicago Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 3 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1984 | London Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Charlie Spedding |
| 1866 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | J.A. Harwood |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 1 | 3 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1926 | World record - improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1980 | Own WR improvement | 1500m | Men | 1 | 4 | Steve Ovett |
| 2026 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Women | 1 | 8 | Molly Caudery |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 3 | Colin Jackson |
| 1954 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 4 | Roger Bannister |
| 1969 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | 100m | Men | 1 | 24 | Allan Wells |
| 2003 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1960 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1928 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1999 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1976 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1946 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 1 | 4 | Jack Archer |
| 2010 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2009 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1935 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1924 | World record - annual holding | High jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Sophie Eliott-Lynn |
| 1985 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1963 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Women | 1 | 1 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1961 | World Race Walking Team Championships | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 8 | Ken Matthews |
| 1976 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | David Bedford |
| 2010 | European Championship | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Phillips Idowu |
| 1993 | World Athletics Awards | Awards | Men | 1 | 10 | Colin Jackson |
| 1849 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Francis Temple |
| 2023 | World Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 12 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 1979 | World record - improvement | Half marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Nick Rose |
| 1954 | Own WR improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 4 | Jim Peters |
| 1996 | London Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Liz McColgan |
| 1876 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Marshall Brooks |
| 2012 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 8 | Jessica Ennis |
| 1859 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Wiliam Way |
| 1955 | Own WR improvement | 3000m | Women | 1 | 4 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1972 | World record - improvement | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 8 | Paul Nihill |
| 1885 | World record - improvement | 10000m | Men | 1 | 8 | William Cummings |
| 2022 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Women | 1 | 24 | Sally Gunnell |
| 1950 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Derek Pugh |
| 1895 | World record - improvement | 100m | Men | 1 | 8 | Harry Beaton |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 3000m hurdles | Men | 1 | 24 | Chris Brasher |
| 2022 | European Championship | 1500m | Women | 1 | 4 | Laura Muir |
| 2006 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Jason Livingston |
| 2017 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2016 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1942 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1992 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 1 | 3 | John Mayock |
| 2000 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 50 km walk | Men | 1 | 24 | Don Thompson |
| 1966 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 1 | 4 | Jim Hogan |
| 1875 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | John Wigfull |
| 2022 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 1 | 4 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1964 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Women | 1 | 8 | Dale Greig |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 800m | Women | 1 | 24 | Kelly Holmes |
| 1983 | Berlin Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Karen Holdsworth |
| 1946 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Sydney Wooderson |
| 1951 | World record - improvement | High jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Sheila Lerwill |
| 1998 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1876 | Own WR improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 4 | Walter Slade |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Pentathlon | Women | 1 | 3 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | 800m | Men | 1 | 24 | Douglas Lowe |
| 2004 | New York City Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2014 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Mo Farah |
| 1850 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Francis Temple |
| 1981 | Own WR improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 4 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1950 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1954 | World record - improvement | 5000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Christopher Chataway |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 1 | 3 | Nicola Sanders |
| 1927 | Own WR improvement | 200m | Women | 1 | 4 | Eileen Edwards |
| 1998 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Iwan Thomas |
| 1977 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 1 | 3 | Mary Stewart |
| 1983 | World Road Race Championships | 10 km | Women | 1 | 8 | Wendy Smith-Sly |
| 1980 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1958 | European Championship | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 4 | Stan Vickers |
| 2013 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Richard Kilty |
| 1938 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Don Finlay |
| 2006 | World record - annual holding | Half marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2024 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1949 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1932 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Harry Payne |
| 1925 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Lines |
| 1883 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Thomas Ray |
| 1960 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Gordon Pirie |
| 1981 | World record - annual holding | 1500m | Men | 1 | 1 | Steve Ovett |
| 2016 | European Championship | Long jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Greg Rutherford |
| 1889 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Ernest Stones |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 24 | Daley Thompson |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 3 | Ashia Hansen |
| 1958 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 1 | 4 | Mike Rawson |
| 1996 | Chicago Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 3 | Paul Evans |
| 1984 | Boston Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Geoff Smith |
| 2016 | European Championship | 4x400m | Women | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1864 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Tom Mitchell |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 72 | – |
| 1980 | World record - improvement | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 8 | Daley Thompson |
| 1977 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 1 | 3 | Jane Colebrook |
| 1968 | World record - improvement | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 8 | David Hemery |
| 1990 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Kriss Akabusi |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 1 | 3 | Helen Clitheroe |
| 1900 | World record - improvement | 1500m | Men | 1 | 8 | Charles Bennett |
| 2007 | World Championship | 400m | Women | 1 | 12 | Christine Ohuruogu |
| 2018 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 1 | 4 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 2019 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 1 | 12 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 2020 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2024 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 1965 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1999 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1956 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1975 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Ian Thompson |
| 1989 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 1 | 3 | Steve Heard |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 1 | 3 | Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo |
| 2006 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2004 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1931 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1990 | World record - annual holding | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 1 | Daley Thompson |
| 1980 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1959 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Women | 1 | 1 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Men | 1 | 3 | David Strang |
| 1986 | European Championship | Javelin | Women | 1 | 4 | Fatima Whitbread |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 3,5 km walk | Men | 1 | 24 | George Larner |
| 1990 | Own WR improvement | Javelin | Men | 1 | 4 | Steve Backley |
| 1994 | World record - improvement | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 8 | Colin Jackson |
| 2009 | World Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 12 | Jessica Ennis |
| 1960 | World record - improvement | Half marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Brian Hill-Cottingham |
| 1929 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Harry Payne |
| 1993 | London Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Eamonn Martin |
| 2011 | World Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 12 | Mo Farah |
| 1870 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Ronald Mitchell |
| 2021 | Diamont League | 800m | Women | 1 | 5 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1956 | World record - improvement | 3000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Gordon Pirie |
| 1956 | World record - improvement | 1500m | Women | 1 | 8 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1847 | World record - improvement | 10000m | Men | 1 | 8 | William Howitt |
| 2001 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Women | 1 | 8 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1978 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 4 | Steve Ovett |
| 1995 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 8 | Jason Gardener |
| 1972 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 2017 | Diamont League | 100m | Men | 1 | 5 | Chijindu Ujah |
| 1998 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 1 | 4 | Douglas Walker |
| 2002 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1966 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Barrie Kelly |
| 1979 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1994 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 1 | 4 | Linford Christie |
| 2013 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2010 | European Championship | 10000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Mo Farah |
| 2012 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1938 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1953 | World record - annual holding | High jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Sheila Lerwill |
| 1988 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1969 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 1 | 3 | Ian Stewart |
| 1996 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2002 | World Athletics Awards | Awards | Women | 1 | 10 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1954 | European Championship | High jump | Women | 1 | 4 | Thelma Hopkins |
| 1873 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Edwin Woodburn |
| 1970 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Ron Hill |
| 2005 | London Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1923 | World record - improvement | High jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Sophie Eliott-Lynn |
| 1974 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 2019 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 8 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 1867 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Francis Pelham |
| 2006 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1956 | World record - improvement | 3000m | Women | 1 | 8 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 2011 | World Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 12 | Dai Greene |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 1 | 3 | Christian Malcolm |
| 1984 | European Indoor Championships | Long jump | Women | 1 | 3 | Susan Hearnshaw |
| 2022 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1829 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Thomas Anderson |
| 1888 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Francis Cross |
| 1973 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 1 | 3 | Verona Elder |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 24 | David Hemery |
| 1922 | World record - improvement | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Alice Cast |
| 1971 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | David Jenkins |
| 1993 | World record - improvement | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 8 | Colin Jackson |
| 2009 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 1 | 24 | Arnold Jackson |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Jason Gardener |
| 1962 | World record - annual holding | Half marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Brian Hill-Cottingham |
| 2020 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1945 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1924 | World record - annual holding | Long jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Muriel Gunn |
| 1995 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 9 | – |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 1 | 8 | Marlon Devonish |
| 2003 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1938 | European Championship | 50 km walk | Men | 1 | 4 | Harold Whitlock |
| 1879 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Thomas Ray |
| 1975 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 3 | Andrea Lynch |
| 2002 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Women | 1 | 8 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2020 | New York City Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Kevin Quinn |
| 1974 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Brendan Foster |
| 1887 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Thomas Ray |
| 1966 | Own WR improvement | 60m | Men | 1 | 4 | Barrie Kelly |
| 1983 | World Championship | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 12 | Daley Thompson |
| 1984 | Chicago Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 3 | Steve Jones |
| 1923 | World record - improvement | Long jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Muriel Gunn |
| 1860 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Robert Burton |
| 2024 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1981 | World record - improvement | 5000m | Women | 1 | 8 | Paula Fudge |
| 2018 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Matthew Hudson-Smith |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 1 | 3 | Laura Muir |
| 1986 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2016 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1998 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Colin Jackson |
| 2001 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon | Women | 1 | 8 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1961 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Yamilé Aldama |
| 1952 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1955 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Jim Peters |
| 1966 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Women | 1 | 1 | Ann Packer |
| 2025 | World Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 1 | 8 | Amber Anning |
| 2026 | World Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Josh Kerr |
| 1958 | World record - annual holding | 1500m | Women | 1 | 1 | Diane Leather |
| 1970 | World record - annual holding | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | David Hemery |
| 1976 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Brendan Foster |
| 1966 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Men | 1 | 3 | John Whetton |
| 1994 | European Championship | Javelin | Men | 1 | 4 | Steve Backley |
| 1995 | World record - improvement | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1997 | Chicago Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 3 | Marian Sutton |
| 1983 | London Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Mike Gratton |
| 1866 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Thomas Little |
| 1984 | World record - improvement | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 8 | Daley Thompson |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 1 | 3 | Keely Hodgkinson |
| 1922 | World record - improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 1 | 3 | Amy-Eloise Markovc |
| 1980 | World record - improvement | 1500m | Men | 1 | 8 | Steve Ovett |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 400m | Women | 1 | 24 | Christine Ohuruogu |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Women | 1 | 8 | Molly Caudery |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 3 | Colin Jackson |
| 1938 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 4 | Sydney Wooderson |
| 1968 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 100m | Men | 1 | 24 | Harold Abrahams |
| 2002 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2017 | World Championship | 10000m | Men | 1 | 12 | Mo Farah |
| 1959 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1927 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1986 | World record - annual holding | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 1 | Daley Thompson |
| 2023 | World Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 12 | Josh Kerr |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 8 | Dwain Chambers |
| 2014 | European Championship | 100m hurdles | Women | 1 | 4 | Tiffany Porter |
| 1975 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 2009 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 10000m | Men | 1 | 24 | Mo Farah |
| 2008 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1934 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1984 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1962 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Women | 1 | 1 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1975 | World record - annual holding | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 1 | Paul Nihill |
| 1975 | World record - annual holding | 10000m | Men | 1 | 1 | David Bedford |
| 1998 | European Championship | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2005 | World Championship | Marathon | Women | 1 | 12 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1990 | World Athletics Awards | Awards | Men | 1 | 10 | Steve Backley |
| 2019 | World Championship | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 12 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 1978 | World record - improvement | Half marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Tony Simmons |
| 1953 | Own WR improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 4 | Jim Peters |
| 1989 | London Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Véronique Marot |
| 1875 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Michael Glazebrook |
| 2011 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 8 | Jessica Ennis |
| 1857 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | J. Blackwood |
| 1954 | World record - improvement | 3000m | Women | 1 | 8 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1967 | World record - improvement | 1500m | Women | 1 | 8 | Anne Smith |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 400m | Men | 1 | 24 | Eric Liddell |
| 1884 | Own WR improvement | 10000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Walter George |
| 1998 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1938 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Godfrey Brown |
| 1895 | World record - improvement | 100m | Men | 1 | 8 | L. Atcherley |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 3000m hurdles | Men | 1 | 24 | Percy Hodge |
| 2018 | European Championship | 1500m | Women | 1 | 4 | Laura Muir |
| 2005 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Women | 1 | 24 | Kelly Holmes |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Linford Christie |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 3 | Phillips Idowu |
| 2018 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 1 | 4 | Zharnel Hughes |
| 2016 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2015 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1941 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1991 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1975 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 1 | 3 | Ian Stewart |
| 1999 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 50 km walk | Men | 1 | 24 | Harold Whitlock |
| 1962 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 1 | 4 | Brian Kilby |
| 1874 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Edwin Woodburn |
| 2012 | European Championship | 800m | Women | 1 | 4 | Lynsey Sharp |
| 1926 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Women | 1 | 8 | Violet Piercy |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 800m | Women | 1 | 24 | Ann Packer |
| 1981 | Berlin Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Ian Ray |
| 1939 | World record - improvement | High jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Dorothy Odam |
| 1994 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1876 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Walter Slade |
| 2018 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Pentathlon | Women | 1 | 3 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 800m | Men | 1 | 24 | Douglas Lowe |
| 1991 | New York City Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Liz McColgan |
| 2012 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Mo Farah |
| 1850 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Thomas Roper |
| 1979 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1904 | World record - improvement | 5000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Alfred Shrubb |
| 1989 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 1 | 3 | Sally Gunnell |
| 1926 | Own WR improvement | 200m | Women | 1 | 4 | Eileen Edwards |
| 1994 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Du'aine Ladejo |
| 1971 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 1 | 3 | Margaret Beacham |
| 1979 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Men | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2012 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 1 | 24 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Dwain Chambers |
| 2005 | World record - annual holding | Half marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2023 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Ashia Hansen |
| 1948 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1931 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Harry Payne |
| 1924 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Lines |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 1 | 8 | Daniel Caines |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 1 | 8 | Yvonne Murray |
| 1987 | World Championship | Javelin | Women | 1 | 12 | Fatima Whitbread |
| 1883 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Thomas Ray |
| 1961 | World record - annual holding | 1500m | Women | 1 | 1 | Diane Leather |
| 2009 | World Championship | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 12 | Phillips Idowu |
| 2014 | European Championship | Long jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Greg Rutherford |
| 1888 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Thomas Ray |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 24 | Daley Thompson |
| 1950 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 1 | 4 | John Parlett |
| 1995 | Chicago Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 3 | Eamonn Martin |
| 1970 | Boston Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Ron Hill |
| 1969 | European Championship | 4x400m | Women | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1863 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Francis Gooch |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 72 | – |
| 1982 | Hypo Meeting | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 8 | Daley Thompson |
| 2011 | Diamont League | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 5 | David Greene |
| 1974 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Alan Pascoe |
| 1987 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 1 | 3 | Yvonne Murray |
| 2018 | Diamont League | 1500m | Women | 1 | 5 | Laura Muir |
| 2016 | European Championship | 200m | Women | 1 | 4 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 2019 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2018 | European Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| 1964 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1998 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1955 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1973 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Ron Hill |
| 1988 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Men | 1 | 3 | David Sharpe |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Men | 1 | 3 | Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo |
| 1959 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Gordon Pirie |
| 1962 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1930 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1989 | World record - annual holding | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 1 | Daley Thompson |
| 1933 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Tommy Hampson |
| 1958 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Women | 1 | 1 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Men | 1 | 3 | Matthew Yates |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 3 miles team | Men | 1 | 72 | – |
| 1990 | World record - improvement | Javelin | Men | 1 | 8 | Steve Backley |
| 2012 | European Championship | High jump | Men | 1 | 4 | Robbie Grabarz |
| 1959 | World record - improvement | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 8 | Mary Bignal |
| 1913 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Harry Green |
| 1990 | London Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Allister Hutton |
| 1867 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Thomas Little |
| 1997 | Hypo Meeting | Heptathlon | Women | 1 | 8 | Denise Lewis |
| 1997 | World Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2011 | Diamont League | 800m | Women | 1 | 5 | Jenny Meadows |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 72 | – |
| 1985 | World record - improvement | 1500m | Men | 1 | 8 | Steve Cram |
| 1976 | European Indoor Championships | Shot put | Men | 1 | 3 | Geoff Capes |
| 1975 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country | Men | 1 | 8 | Ian Stewart |
| 1969 | European Championship | 1500m | Men | 1 | 4 | John Whetton |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 8 | Andrew Pozzi |
| 1971 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 2005 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1990 | European Championship | 200m | Men | 1 | 4 | John Regis |
| 2001 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2025 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 8 | Jeremiah Azu |
| 1999 | World Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 12 | Colin Jackson |
| 1978 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1990 | European Championship | 100m | Men | 1 | 4 | Linford Christie |
| 2012 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2011 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1937 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1952 | World record - annual holding | High jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Sheila Lerwill |
| 1987 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | 4x400m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1965 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Women | 1 | 1 | Phyllis Perkins |
| 1995 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1993 | World Athletics Awards | Awards | Women | 1 | 10 | Sally Gunnell |
| 1950 | European Championship | High jump | Women | 1 | 4 | Sheila Lerwill |
| 1872 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Edwin Woodburn |
| 2003 | World record - improvement | Half marathon | Women | 1 | 8 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1964 | World record - improvement | Marathon | Men | 1 | 8 | Basil Heatley |
| 2003 | London Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 5000m | Men | 1 | 24 | Mo Farah |
| 1890 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | George Rowdon |
| 1958 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1865 | Own WR improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 4 | Percy Thornton |
| 1998 | European Championship | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1956 | World record - improvement | 3000m | Women | 1 | 8 | June Bridgland |
| 1989 | European Indoor Championships | 200m | Men | 1 | 3 | Ade Mafe |
| 1973 | World record - improvement | 10000m | Men | 1 | 8 | David Bedford |
| 1827 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Adam Wilson |
| 1876 | World record - improvement | 800m | Men | 1 | 8 | Frederic Elborough |
| 1969 | World record - improvement | 4x400m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1970 | European Indoor Championships | 400m | Women | 1 | 3 | Marilyn Neufville |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 24 | David Burghley |
| 1960 | World record - improvement | 200m | Men | 1 | 8 | Peter Radford |
| 1962 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Robbie Brightwell |
| 1922 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Mary Lines |
| 1991 | World Marathon Cup | Marathon team | Men | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2008 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Men | 1 | 24 | Charles Bennett |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Jason Gardener |
| 1961 | World record - annual holding | Half marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Brian Hill-Cottingham |
| 2019 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Pentathlon | Women | 1 | 8 | Jessica Ennis |
| 1944 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1994 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Men | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Coe |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 1 | 3 | Mo Farah |
| 2002 | World record - annual holding | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 1974 | European Championship | Marathon | Men | 1 | 4 | Ian Thompson |
| 2015 | World Championship | Long jump | Men | 1 | 12 | Greg Rutherford |
| 1876 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Edwin Woodburn |
| 1981 | Own WR improvement | Marathon | Women | 1 | 4 | Joyce Smith |
| 1988 | New York City Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Steve Jones |
| 1969 | European Championship | 5000m | Men | 1 | 4 | Ian Stewart |
| 2014 | European Championship | 4x400m | Men | 1 | 12 | – |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | Long jump | Men | 1 | 24 | Greg Rutherford |
| 1886 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Thomas Ray |
| 1966 | World record - improvement | 60m | Men | 1 | 8 | Barrie Kelly |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | 800m | Men | 1 | 24 | Steve Ovett |
| 2008 | New York City Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 5 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 2013 | Diamont League | Long jump | Women | 1 | 5 | Shara Proctor |
| 1860 | World record - improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Henry Powell |
| 1964 | World record - improvement | 800m | Women | 1 | 8 | Ann Packer |
| 2018 | European Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 12 | – |
| 1982 | World record - improvement | 5000m | Men | 1 | 8 | David Moorcroft |
| 2016 | European Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 4 | Martyn Rooney |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 1 | 3 | Laura Muir |
| 1984 | World Road Race Championships | 10 km team | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1974 | World Cross Country Championships | Cross Country team | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1969 | European Championship | 20 km walk | Men | 1 | 4 | Paul Nihill |
| 2015 | World record - annual holding | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson |
| 2025 | European Indoor Championships | 60m | Men | 1 | 3 | Jeremiah Azu |
| 1994 | European Championship | 110m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Colin Jackson |
| 2000 | World Road Running Championships | Half marathon | Women | 1 | 8 | Paula Radcliffe |
| 1960 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 1993 | World Championship | 100m | Men | 1 | 12 | Linford Christie |
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 8 | Phillips Idowu |
| 1951 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1934 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Harry Payne |
| 1965 | World record - annual holding | 800m | Women | 1 | 1 | Ann Packer |
| 1984 | World record - annual holding | 5000m | Men | 1 | 1 | David Moorcroft |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | 3000m | Men | 1 | 8 | Josh Kerr |
| 2026 | World Indoor Championships | 1500m | Women | 1 | 8 | Georgia Hunter Bell |
| 1969 | World record - annual holding | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 1 | David Hemery |
| 1975 | World record - annual holding | 3000m | Men | 1 | 1 | Brendan Foster |
| 1984 | World record - annual holding | 1500m | Men | 1 | 1 | Steve Ovett |
| 1990 | European Championship | Javelin | Men | 1 | 4 | Steve Backley |
| 1986 | European Championship | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 4 | Daley Thompson |
| 2011 | Diamont League | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 5 | Phillips Idowu |
| 1990 | European Championship | 800m | Men | 1 | 4 | Tom McKean |
| 1996 | Chicago Marathon | Marathon | Women | 1 | 3 | Marian Sutton |
| 1982 | London Marathon | Marathon | Men | 1 | 5 | Hugh Jones |
| 1866 | Own WR improvement | High jump | Men | 1 | 4 | John Roupell |
| 1982 | World record - improvement | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 8 | Daley Thompson |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | 800m | Women | 1 | 3 | Shelayna Oskan-Clarke |
| 1924 | World record - improvement | 4x100m | Men | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2012 | European Championship | 400m hurdles | Men | 1 | 4 | Rhys Williams |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | 3000m | Women | 1 | 3 | Laura Muir |
| 1979 | World record - improvement | 1500m | Men | 1 | 8 | Sebastian Coe |
| 1989 | European Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 3 | Colin Jackson |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | 60m hurdles | Men | 1 | 8 | Colin Jackson |
| 1967 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Women | 1 | 1 | Mary Bignal |
| 2001 | World record - annual holding | Triple jump | Men | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 2015 | World Championship | 10000m | Men | 1 | 12 | Mo Farah |
| 1958 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Women | 1 | 1 | Violet Piercy |
| 1977 | World record - annual holding | Marathon | Men | 1 | 1 | Ian Thompson |
| 1985 | World record - annual holding | Decathlon | Men | 1 | 1 | Daley Thompson |