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	645	▲ +38
2	Jamaica	Jamaica	Jamaica	Canada	Canada	250	▼ -30
3	Canada	Canada	Canada	Jamaica	Italy	180	▲ +1
4	Great Britain	Great Britain	Italy	Italy	Great Britain	172	▲ +7
5	Italy	Italy	Great Britain	Great Britain	Jamaica	121	▼ -120
6	Japan	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	South Africa	89	▲ +11
7	China	Japan	Japan	Japan	Brazil	88	–
8	Brazil	China	South Africa	South Africa	Germany	52	▲ +14
9	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	China	China	China	49	▲ +7
10	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	Japan	48	▼ -36
11	France	France	France	Botswana	Botswana	38	▲ +4
12	South Africa	South Africa	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	Australia	32	▲ +16
13	Turkey	Turkey	Botswana	Turkey	Trinidad and Tobago	31	–
14	England	England	Turkey	France	Turkey	25	▼ -4
15	Fiji	Kenya	England	Netherlands	England	20	–
16	Kenya	Barbados	Kenya	England	Kenya	19	–
17	Barbados	Fiji	Barbados	Kenya	Netherlands	19	▼ -4
18	Panama	Panama	Dominican Republic	Australia	Dominican Republic	14	–
19	Ivory Coast	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Fiji	Barbados	Barbados	12	▼ -2
20	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Dominican Republic	Netherlands	Dominican Republic	Cuba	12	–
21	Ecuador	Ivory Coast	Australia	Cuba	France	12	▼ -13
22	Nigeria	Cuba	Cuba	Ecuador	Nigeria	12	▲ +6
23	Qatar	Ecuador	Ivory Coast	Fiji	Ecuador	11	–
24	Australia	Nigeria	Panama	Thailand	Thailand	11	▲ +4
25	Netherlands	Australia	Ecuador	Argentina	Fiji	8	–
26	Denmark	Botswana	Papua New Guinea	Denmark	Switzerland	7	▲ +1
27	Portugal	Qatar	Nigeria	Nigeria	Argentina	6	–
28	Slovakia	Netherlands	Thailand	Papua New Guinea	Denmark	6	–
29	Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea	Argentina	Portugal	Papua New Guinea	6	–
30	Samoa	Thailand	Denmark	Slovakia	Portugal	6	–
31	Spain	Argentina	Portugal	Switzerland	Slovakia	6	–
32	Thailand	Denmark	Slovakia	Panama	Chinese Taipei	5	▲ +3
33	Hong Kong	Portugal	Switzerland	Ghana	Ivory Coast	5	▲ +3
34	Indonesia	Slovakia	Ghana	Spain	Cameroon	4	▲ +4
35	Namibia	Samoa	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Sweden	Ghana	4	–
36	Poland	Spain	Samoa	Indonesia	Sweden	4	–
37	Tonga	Indonesia	Spain	Poland	Belgium	3	▲ +3
38	Antigua and Barbuda	Namibia	Indonesia	Samoa	Indonesia	3	–
39	Chinese Taipei	Poland	Namibia	South Korea	Poland	3	–
40	Dominican Republic	Antigua and Barbuda	Poland	Antigua and Barbuda	Samoa	3	–
41	Saudi Arabia	Chinese Taipei	Qatar	Chinese Taipei	South Korea	3	–
42	Zambia	Guyana	Antigua and Barbuda	Guyana	Antigua and Barbuda	2	–
43	Botswana	Saudi Arabia	Chinese Taipei	Ivory Coast	Guyana	2	–
44	Ghana	Sweden	Guyana	Liberia	Liberia	2	–
45	Iran	Zambia	Liberia	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Kitts and Nevis	2	–
46	New Zealand	Ghana	Sweden	Zambia	Zambia	2	–
47	Northern Ireland	Iran	Zambia	Iran	Iran	1	–
48	Sri Lanka	New Zealand	Iran	New Zealand	New Zealand	1	–
49	Sweden	Northern Ireland	New Zealand	Northern Ireland	Northern Ireland	1	–
50	Switzerland	Sri Lanka	Northern Ireland	Qatar	Oman	1	▲ +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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