Subject Analysis
United States
Career
1928 – 2026
Best year
1968
Total points
3587
Best results
12× 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#1
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
Categories
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 3 | 2 | Marybeth Sant-Price |
| 2009 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 3 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 3 | 2 | Omegia Keeys |
| 2011 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 3 | 3 | Allyson Felix |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 3 | 2 | Tianna Bartoletta |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 3 | 6 | Tori Bowie |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 3 | 6 | Gwen Torrence |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 3 | 2 | Esther Stroy |
| 2007 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 3 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 3 | 2 | Chryste Gaines |
| 2019 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 9 | – |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 3 | 2 | Barbara Pierre |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 3 | 6 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 3 | 6 | Wilhelmina von Bremen |
| 2017 | World Relays | 4x200m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 3 | 2 | Carlette Guidry |
| 2015 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 3 | Tori Bowie |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 3 | 6 | Brittany Brown |
| 1993 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 3 | Gwen Torrence |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 3 | 6 | Audrey Patterson |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2013 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 3 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 6 | – |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 3 | 2 | Allyson Felix |
| 2023 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 3 | 3 | Sha'Carri Richardson |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 3 | 2 | Tianna Bartoletta |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 3 | 18 | – |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 3 | 6 | Gabby Thomas |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 3 | 6 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 3 | 2 | Marilyn White |
| 1983 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 3 | 3 | Diane Williams |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 60m | Women | 3 | 2 | Mabel Landry |
| 2006 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Lauryn Williams |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | 200m | Women | 2 | 4 | LaTasha Jenkins |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Mechelle Lewis |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 12 | Allyson Felix |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Tori Bowie |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Mae Faggs |
| 1951 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 4 | Nell Jackson |
| 1993 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | Gwen Torrence |
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Gwen Torrence |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Angela Williams |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Alice Brown |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 36 | – |
| 2007 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 2 | 6 | Lauryn Williams |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Isabelle Daniels |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 2003 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 18 | – |
| 2005 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | Rachelle Boone-Smith |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 4 | Kyra Jefferson |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Mikiah Brisco |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 12 | Allyson Felix |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 1991 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | Gwen Torrence |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Barbara Jones |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 4 | Randy Givens |
| 2023 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | Gabby Thomas |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Barbara Ferrell |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 36 | – |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Wilma Rudolph |
| 1999 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 2 | 6 | Inger Miller |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 4 | Isabelle Daniels |
| 1993 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 18 | – |
| 2003 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | Torri Edwards |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Jackie Washington |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Angela Williams |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 12 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Lauryn Williams |
| 2015 | World Relays | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 1951 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Jean Patton |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 4 | Barbara Ferrell |
| 1987 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Angela Williams |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 12 | – |
| 2015 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 18 | – |
| 2019 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | Brittany Brown |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Chryste Gaines |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Barbara Pierre |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Edith McGuire |
| 2026 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Jacious Sears |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 36 | – |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Sha'Carri Richardson |
| 1991 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 2 | 6 | Gwen Torrence |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 4 | Pamela Jiles |
| 2001 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | LaTasha Jenkins |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Brenda Morehead |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Torri Edwards |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 12 | Evelyn Ashford |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 2 | 4 | Gail Devers |
| 2013 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 2 | 18 | – |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 2 | 4 | LaShon Nedd |
| 2011 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 2 | 6 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 2 | 4 | Diane Williams |
| 1988 | Own WR improvement | 200m | Women | 1 | 4 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2015 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2020 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 24 | Valerie Brisco-Hooks |
| 2014 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 24 | Gail Devers |
| 1968 | World record - improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2022 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2011 | Diamont League | 200m | Women | 1 | 5 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 1995 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2010 | Diamont League | 100m | Women | 1 | 5 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 1989 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1997 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Marion Jones |
| 2025 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden |
| 1939 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Lulu Mae Hymes |
| 2024 | World Relays | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1995 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2002 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1999 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 1 | 12 | Inger Miller |
| 1996 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2023 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2009 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Chandra Cheeseborough |
| 2003 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Evelyn Ashford |
| 1968 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Wyomia Tyus |
| 1988 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 8 | Angela Williams |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2016 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2010 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 24 | Wyomia Tyus |
| 1960 | World record - improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2018 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2023 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1991 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 24 | Allyson Felix |
| 2017 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1969 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Wyomia Tyus |
| 1935 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Helen Stephens |
| 2025 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 2015 | Diamont League | 200m | Women | 1 | 5 | Allyson Felix |
| 1998 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2001 | Golden League | 100m | Women | 1 | 5 | Marion Jones |
| 1992 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2005 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Lauryn Williams |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Vivian Brown |
| 2009 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 1 | 12 | Allyson Felix |
| 1999 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Edith McGuire |
| 1961 | Own WR improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Wilma Rudolph |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2007 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2005 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1968 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Wyomia Tyus |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 8 | Gail Devers |
| 2012 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Randy Givens |
| 2006 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Gail Devers |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 24 | Betty Robinson |
| 1988 | World record - improvement | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2006 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 8 | Me'Lisa Barber |
| 2014 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2019 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 24 | Edith McGuire |
| 2013 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Mikele Barber |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 24 | Gail Devers |
| 1968 | World record - improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2021 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2010 | Diamont League | 200m | Women | 1 | 5 | Allyson Felix |
| 1994 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2020 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1987 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Evelyn Ashford |
| 1995 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Gwen Torrence |
| 2023 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Sha'Carri Richardson |
| 1936 | Own WR improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Helen Stephens |
| 2019 | World Relays | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1951 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1987 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2001 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1951 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Jean Patton |
| 2002 | IAAF Grand Prix | 100m | Women | 1 | 5 | Marion Jones |
| 1995 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Barbara Jones |
| 2022 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2008 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2002 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Iris Davis |
| 1967 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Barbara Ferrell |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1984 | Own WR improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Evelyn Ashford |
| 2015 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2009 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Chryste Gaines |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 24 | Wyomia Tyus |
| 1952 | World record - improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2017 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2022 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1990 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 24 | Gwen Torrence |
| 2016 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1928 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Betty Robinson |
| 2024 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 2014 | Diamont League | 200m | Women | 1 | 5 | Allyson Felix |
| 1997 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1998 | Golden League | 100m | Women | 1 | 5 | Marion Jones |
| 1991 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2003 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Torri Edwards |
| 2007 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 1 | 12 | Allyson Felix |
| 1998 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1960 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Wilma Rudolph |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2005 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2004 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1968 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Barbara Ferrell |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2011 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Evelyn Ashford |
| 2005 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1960 | World record - improvement | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Wilma Rudolph |
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 8 | Gail Devers |
| 2013 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1952 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2018 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Kaylin Whitney |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 24 | Wilma Rudolph |
| 2012 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 24 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1964 | Own WR improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 4 | – |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 8 | Barbara Pierre |
| 2020 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2025 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1993 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2019 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1986 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Evelyn Ashford |
| 1993 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Gail Devers |
| 1935 | Own WR improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Helen Stephens |
| 2025 | Diamont League | 200m | Women | 1 | 5 | Brittany Brown |
| 2000 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1998 | IAAF Grand Prix | 100m | Women | 1 | 5 | Marion Jones |
| 1994 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2017 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Tori Bowie |
| 2007 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2001 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Barbara Ferrell |
| 1965 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Wyomia Tyus |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 60m | Women | 1 | 8 | Isabelle Daniels |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2017 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 1983 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Evelyn Ashford |
| 2014 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Gwen Torrence |
| 2008 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 24 | Wilma Rudolph |
| 1932 | World record - improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 8 | Angela Williams |
| 2016 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2021 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1989 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 24 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2015 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2012 | World record - improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2023 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 2012 | Diamont League | 200m | Women | 1 | 5 | Charonda Williams |
| 1996 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2011 | Diamont League | 100m | Women | 1 | 5 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 1990 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1999 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Marion Jones |
| 1997 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Lucinda Williams |
| 1939 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Rowena Harrison |
| 2014 | World Relays | 4x200m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 1997 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2003 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Lucinda Williams |
| 2005 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 1 | 12 | Allyson Felix |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Women | 1 | 8 | Gail Devers |
| 2025 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2010 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2004 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1968 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Margaret Bailes |
| 1988 | Own WR improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2017 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2011 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Lauryn Williams |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 24 | Evelyn Ashford |
| 1961 | Own WR improvement | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 4 | – |
| 2019 | World record - annual holding | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 72 | – |
| 2024 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1992 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 24 | Gabby Thomas |
| 2018 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1985 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Evelyn Ashford |
| 1935 | Own WR improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Helen Stephens |
| 2014 | World Relays | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2024 | Diamont League | 200m | Women | 1 | 5 | Brittany Brown |
| 1999 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2002 | Golden League | 100m | Women | 1 | 5 | Marion Jones |
| 1993 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2011 | World Championship | 100m | Women | 1 | 12 | Carmelita Jeter |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 200m | Women | 1 | 8 | Wyomia Tyus |
| 2025 | World Championship | 200m | Women | 1 | 12 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden |
| 2000 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1964 | World record - improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 8 | Wyomia Tyus |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2011 | World Championship | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 36 | – |
| 2006 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1968 | Own WR improvement | 100m | Women | 1 | 4 | Wyomia Tyus |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 4x100m | Women | 1 | 24 | – |
| 2013 | World record - annual holding | 200m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 2007 | World record - annual holding | 100m | Women | 1 | 1 | Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 100m | Women | 1 | 24 | Helen Stephens |