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	137	▼ -70
2	Serbia and Montenegro	Serbia and Montenegro	Greece	Greece	Greece	120	▲ +12
3	Germany	Greece	Germany	Germany	Germany	89	▼ -1
4	South Africa	Germany	Serbia and Montenegro	Serbia and Montenegro	Italy	71	▲ +20
5	Greece	South Africa	South Africa	Jamaica	Jamaica	64	▲ +8
6	Great Britain	Great Britain	Cuba	South Africa	Serbia and Montenegro	60	▼ -19
7	Cuba	Cuba	Great Britain	Italy	Cuba	48	–
8	Russia	Australia	Jamaica	Cuba	South Africa	42	▼ -13
9	Australia	China	Australia	Australia	China	29	▲ +2
10	Nigeria	Nigeria	China	China	Nigeria	28	▲ +1
11	China	Sweden	Nigeria	Nigeria	Colombia	26	▲ +2
12	Sweden	Jamaica	Sweden	Colombia	Australia	25	▼ -4
13	Jamaica	Colombia	Colombia	Great Britain	Switzerland	24	▲ +4
14	France	Russia	Italy	Sweden	Sweden	20	▼ -2
15	Ukraine	Brazil	Russia	Switzerland	Portugal	17	▲ +16
16	Canada	France	Ukraine	Russia	Great Britain	15	▼ -8
17	Brazil	Ukraine	Canada	Ukraine	Russia	15	▼ -1
18	British Virgin Islands	Canada	Switzerland	British Virgin Islands	Ukraine	14	–
19	Bahamas	British Virgin Islands	British Virgin Islands	Brazil	Bulgaria	10	▲ +7
20	Netherlands	Switzerland	Bahamas	India	India	9	▲ +4
21	England	Bahamas	Brazil	Spain	British Virgin Islands	8	–
22	Fiji	England	India	Romania	Brazil	7	–
23	Colombia	Fiji	Romania	Albania	Spain	5	–
24	India	India	Fiji	Bahamas	England	4	▲ +3
25	Papua New Guinea	Romania	French Polynesia	Bulgaria	Romania	4	–
26	Senegal	French Polynesia	Papua New Guinea	Canada	Albania	3	–
27	Uruguay	Papua New Guinea	Senegal	Papua New Guinea	Bahamas	3	–
28	Vietnam	Senegal	Uruguay	Vietnam	Canada	3	–
29	Albania	Uruguay	Albania	Belarus	Papua New Guinea	3	–
30	Mexico	Vietnam	New Caledonia	Botswana	Vietnam	3	–
31	Switzerland	Albania	Vietnam	Fiji	Belarus	2	–
32	Belarus	New Caledonia	Belarus	French Polynesia	Botswana	2	–
33	Botswana	Belarus	Botswana	Ghana	Burkina Faso	2	▲ +1
34	Cameroon	Botswana	Cameroon	Japan	Fiji	2	–
35	Czech Republic	Cameroon	Czech Republic	New Caledonia	France	2	▲ +1
36	French Polynesia	Czech Republic	Ghana	Samoa	French Polynesia	2	–
37	Ghana	Ghana	Japan	Uruguay	Ghana	2	–
38	Japan	Italy	Samoa	Burkina Faso	Japan	2	–
39	New Caledonia	Japan	Spain	Chinese Taipei	New Caledonia	2	–
40	Samoa	Samoa	Algeria	England	Samoa	2	–
41	Thailand	Thailand	Burkina Faso	Finland	Uruguay	2	–
42	Algeria	Algeria	Chinese Taipei	France	Chinese Taipei	1	–
43	Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso	England	Iran	Finland	1	–
44	Finland	Chinese Taipei	Finland	Namibia	Iran	1	–
45	New Zealand	Finland	France	Netherlands	Namibia	1	–
46	Romania	Netherlands	Namibia	New Zealand	New Zealand	1	–
47	South Korea	New Zealand	Netherlands	Portugal	Scotland	1	▲ +1
48		South Korea	New Zealand		Senegal	1	▲ +1
49			Portugal				–

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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