Sports Rankings – Historical Rankings, Stats & Performance Data

★ Best in the year

#	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Σ	Δ pts
1	Michael Johnson	Michael Johnson	Michael Johnson	Michael Johnson	Michael Johnson	120	–
2	LaShawn Merritt	LaShawn Merritt	LaShawn Merritt	LaShawn Merritt	LaShawn Merritt	87	–
3	Kirani James	Kirani James	Kirani James	Kirani James	Kirani James	86	–
4	Jeremy Wariner	Jeremy Wariner	Jeremy Wariner	Jeremy Wariner	Jeremy Wariner	76	–
5	Wayde van Niekerk	Wayde van Niekerk	Wayde van Niekerk	Wayde van Niekerk	Wayde van Niekerk	69	–
6	Lee Evans	Lee Evans	Lee Evans	Lee Evans	Lee Evans	59	–
7	Butch Reynolds	Butch Reynolds	Butch Reynolds	Butch Reynolds	Butch Reynolds	50	–
8	Steven Gardiner	Steven Gardiner	Steven Gardiner	Steven Gardiner	Steven Gardiner	42	–
9	Pavel Maslák	Pavel Maslák	Pavel Maslák	Pavel Maslák	Pavel Maslák	39	–
10	Herb McKenley	Herb McKenley	Herb McKenley	Herb McKenley	Herb McKenley	38	–
11	Steve Lewis	Steve Lewis	Steve Lewis	Steve Lewis	Steve Lewis	36	–
12	Alberto Juantorena	Alberto Juantorena	Alberto Juantorena	Alberto Juantorena	Alberto Juantorena	32	–
13	Archie Williams	Archie Williams	Archie Williams	Archie Williams	Archie Williams	32	–
14	Bill Carr	Bill Carr	Bill Carr	Bill Carr	Bill Carr	32	–
15	Charles Reidpath	Charles Reidpath	Charles Reidpath	Charles Reidpath	Charles Reidpath	32	–
16	Eric Liddell	Eric Liddell	Eric Liddell	Eric Liddell	Eric Liddell	32	–
17	George Rhoden	George Rhoden	George Rhoden	George Rhoden	George Rhoden	32	–
18	Maxie Long	Maxie Long	Maxie Long	Maxie Long	Maxie Long	32	–
19	Mike Larrabee	Mike Larrabee	Mike Larrabee	Mike Larrabee	Mike Larrabee	32	–
20	Otis Davis	Otis Davis	Otis Davis	Otis Davis	Otis Davis	32	–
21	Roger Black	Roger Black	Roger Black	Roger Black	Roger Black	31	–
22	Vincent Matthews	Vincent Matthews	Vincent Matthews	Vincent Matthews	Vincent Matthews	28	–
23	Luguelín Santos	Luguelín Santos	Luguelín Santos	Luguelín Santos	Luguelín Santos	27	–
24	Thomas Schönlebe	Thomas Schönlebe	Quincy Hall	Quincy Hall	Quincy Hall	27	–
25	Anthony Zambrano	Anthony Zambrano	Thomas Schönlebe	Thomas Schönlebe	Thomas Schönlebe	27	–
26	Chris Brown	Chris Brown	Anthony Zambrano	Anthony Zambrano	Anthony Zambrano	26	–
27	Samson Kitur	Samson Kitur	Chris Brown	Chris Brown	Chris Brown	26	–
28	Viktor Markin	Viktor Markin	Samson Kitur	Samson Kitur	Samson Kitur	26	–
29	Alonzo Babers	Alonzo Babers	Viktor Markin	Viktor Markin	Collen Kebinatshipi	25	▲ +13
30	Arthur Wint	Arthur Wint	Alonzo Babers	Alonzo Babers	Matthew Hudson-Smith	25	▲ +4
31	Bevil Rudd	Bevil Rudd	Arthur Wint	Arthur Wint	Viktor Markin	25	–
32	Charles Jenkins	Charles Jenkins	Bevil Rudd	Bevil Rudd	Alonzo Babers	24	–
33	Harry Hillman	Harry Hillman	Charles Jenkins	Charles Jenkins	Arthur Wint	24	–
34	Quincy Watts	Quincy Watts	Harry Hillman	Harry Hillman	Bevil Rudd	24	–
35	Ray Barbuti	Ray Barbuti	Quincy Watts	Quincy Watts	Charles Jenkins	24	–
36	Thomas Burke	Thomas Burke	Ray Barbuti	Ray Barbuti	Harry Hillman	24	–
37	Wyndham Halswelle	Wyndham Halswelle	Thomas Burke	Thomas Burke	Quincy Watts	24	–
38	Ibrahim Ismail Muftah	Ibrahim Ismail Muftah	Wyndham Halswelle	Wyndham Halswelle	Ray Barbuti	24	–
39	Tyree Washington	Tyree Washington	Ibrahim Ismail Muftah	Ibrahim Ismail Muftah	Thomas Burke	24	–
40	Antonio McKay	Antonio McKay	Tyree Washington	Tyree Washington	Wyndham Halswelle	24	–
41	Gabriel Tiacoh	Gabriel Tiacoh	Antonio McKay	Antonio McKay	Ibrahim Ismail Muftah	23	–
42	Sunday Bada	Sunday Bada	Gabriel Tiacoh	Gabriel Tiacoh	Tyree Washington	23	–
43	Alleyne Francique	Matthew Hudson-Smith	Sunday Bada	Sunday Bada	Antonio McKay	22	–
44	Ben Eastman	Alleyne Francique	Matthew Hudson-Smith	Matthew Hudson-Smith	Gabriel Tiacoh	22	–
45	Carl Kaufmann	Ben Eastman	Alleyne Francique	Alleyne Francique	Sunday Bada	22	–
46	Greg Haughton	Carl Kaufmann	Ben Eastman	Ben Eastman	Alleyne Francique	20	–
47	Isaac Makwala	Greg Haughton	Carl Kaufmann	Carl Kaufmann	Ben Eastman	20	–
48	Larry James	Isaac Makwala	Greg Haughton	Greg Haughton	Carl Kaufmann	20	–
49	Lou Jones	Larry James	Isaac Makwala	Isaac Makwala	Greg Haughton	20	–
50	Bert Cameron	Lou Jones	Larry James	Larry James	Isaac Makwala	20	–

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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