Sports Rankings – Historical Rankings, Stats & Performance Data

★ Best in the year

#	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Σ	Δ pts
1	United States	United States	United States	United States	United States	322	▼ -46
2	Norway	Norway	Norway	Norway	Norway	121	▲ +6
3	Kenya	Kenya	Netherlands	Netherlands	Brazil	77	▲ +21
4	Papua New Guinea	Jamaica	Brazil	Brazil	Netherlands	76	–
5	Australia	Papua New Guinea	Kenya	Australia	Australia	50	▲ +11
6	Czech Republic	Netherlands	Australia	Kenya	Jamaica	39	▲ +4
7	Jamaica	Brazil	Papua New Guinea	Jamaica	Qatar	27	–
8	Japan	Australia	Jamaica	Qatar	Germany	26	▲ +2
9	Brazil	Japan	Japan	Germany	Papua New Guinea	24	▲ +1
10	Netherlands	South Africa	Germany	Papua New Guinea	British Virgin Islands	22	–
11	South Africa	Germany	British Virgin Islands	British Virgin Islands	South Africa	21	▲ +1
12	Germany	British Virgin Islands	South Africa	South Africa	Japan	19	–
13	Bahrain	Bahrain	Qatar	Japan	Kenya	18	▼ -18
14	Turkey	Qatar	Turkey	Turkey	Poland	12	▼ -2
15	British Virgin Islands	Turkey	Czech Republic	Denmark	India	11	–
16	Denmark	Czech Republic	Denmark	Poland	Slovakia	11	▲ +8
17	Qatar	Denmark	Poland	India	Bahrain	10	–
18	Bahamas	Bahamas	Bahamas	Bahrain	Botswana	10	▲ +5
19	Poland	Poland	Algeria	Vietnam	Turkey	10	▼ -9
20	Trinidad and Tobago	Canada	Canada	Canada	Vietnam	10	–
21	Russia	Nigeria	Bahrain	Morocco	Canada	9	▲ +1
22	Canada	Russia	India	Panama	Morocco	8	–
23	Nigeria	Algeria	Russia	Algeria	Panama	8	–
24	Algeria	India	Vietnam	China	Algeria	6	–
25	India	Switzerland	Morocco	Philippines	China	6	–
26	Switzerland	Vietnam	Nigeria	Switzerland	England	6	▲ +4
27	Vietnam	Panama	Panama	Botswana	Philippines	6	–
28	Puerto Rico	New Zealand	New Zealand	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	5	–
29	China	Ukraine	Chinese Taipei	Ukraine	Ukraine	5	–
30	New Zealand	China	Philippines	France	France	4	–
31	Ukraine	Chinese Taipei	Switzerland	New Zealand	New Zealand	4	–
32	Chinese Taipei	Morocco	Botswana	New Caledonia	Nigeria	4	▲ +2
33	Morocco	Philippines	Ukraine	Russia	Switzerland	4	▼ -2
34	Great Britain	Great Britain	China	Slovakia	Great Britain	3	▲ +2
35	Scotland	New Caledonia	France	Bahamas	New Caledonia	3	–
36	Fiji	Puerto Rico	New Caledonia	Costa Rica	Bahamas	2	–
37	Philippines	Scotland	Puerto Rico	Cuba	Cameroon	2	▲ +1
38	Serbia	Fiji	Fiji	England	Costa Rica	2	–
39	England	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	Fiji	Cuba	2	–
40	Estonia	Cuba	Cuba	Italy	Fiji	2	–
41	France	England	England	Nigeria	Italy	2	–
42	French Polynesia	Estonia	Italy	Scotland	Ivory Coast	2	▲ +2
43	Senegal	France	Scotland	Senegal	Russia	2	▼ -1
44	Spain	Senegal	Senegal	Spain	Scotland	2	–
45	Tunisia	Spain	Spain	Cameroon	French Polynesia	1	–
46	Uruguay	Trinidad and Tobago	Tunisia	French Polynesia	Guernsey	1	–
47	Guam	Tunisia	Uruguay	Great Britain	Ireland	1	–
48	Guernsey	Uruguay	Cameroon	Guernsey	Portugal	1	▲ +1
49	Ireland	French Polynesia	French Polynesia	Ireland	Sweden	1	–
50	Namibia	Guernsey	Great Britain	Sweden	Tunisia	1	–

Seven meeting records set on final night of Diamond League season

WorldAthletics.org | 06.09.2026

A total of seven meeting records were set on the final night of the Wanda Diamond League season in Brussels on Saturday.

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Masai Russell breaks women's 100m hurdles world record with 12.09 at 2026 Zurich Diamond League

Olympics.com | 27.08.2026

The Olympic champion took 0.03 off Tobi Amusan's mark with no wind at all, less than 40 minutes after Alison dos Santos set a world record of his own in Zurich.

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Britain’s Amy Hunt wins record 4th gold medal at European championships. ‘Mondo’ victorious again

APnews.com | 17.08.2026

Amy Hunt won a record fourth gold medal in a single edition of the European championships when Britain clinched victory in the mixed 4x100 relay on Sunday.

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