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	303	▼ -50
2	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	112	▼ -25
3	China	China	China	China	China	101	▲ +4
4	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	Canada	51	▲ +7
5	Jamaica	Jamaica	Canada	Canada	Germany	50	▼ -7
6	Hungary	Hungary	Jamaica	Netherlands	Netherlands	46	▲ +6
7	Poland	Canada	Hungary	Hungary	Jamaica	35	▲ +6
8	Canada	Brazil	Brazil	Jamaica	Italy	29	▲ +6
9	Brazil	Poland	Poland	Brazil	Brazil	24	–
10	Portugal	Portugal	Italy	Italy	Poland	19	▼ -2
11	Tonga	Tonga	Portugal	Poland	Hungary	18	▼ -12
12	Australia	Czech Republic	Netherlands	Portugal	Portugal	17	▼ -1
13	Russia	Samoa	Tonga	Tonga	Australia	15	▲ +6
14	Czech Republic	Australia	Croatia	Croatia	Tonga	13	–
15	Croatia	Croatia	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	12	–
16	Fiji	Fiji	Samoa	Mexico	Mexico	12	–
17	Netherlands	India	Australia	Russia	Nigeria	12	▲ +5
18	Samoa	Netherlands	Fiji	Australia	Croatia	10	▼ -2
19	Trinidad and Tobago	Russia	India	India	India	10	▲ +1
20	India	Trinidad and Tobago	Russia	Nigeria	Russia	9	▼ -1
21	Nigeria	Italy	Nigeria	Romania	Sweden	8	▲ +3
22	Serbia and Montenegro	Nigeria	Trinidad and Tobago	Samoa	Samoa	6	–
23	Belarus	Bulgaria	Bulgaria	Bulgaria	South Africa	6	▲ +1
24	Bulgaria	Mexico	Mexico	South Africa	Bulgaria	5	–
25	Cook Islands	Belarus	South Africa	Sweden	Dominican Republic	4	–
26	French Polynesia	South Africa	Belarus	Dominican Republic	Fiji	4	–
27	South Africa	Cameroon	Dominican Republic	Fiji	Iran	4	▲ +2
28	Cameroon	Dominican Republic	French Polynesia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	3	–
29	Romania	French Polynesia	Romania	Belarus	Romania	3	▼ -4
30	Saudi Arabia	Romania	Serbia and Montenegro	French Polynesia	Belarus	2	–
31	Iran	Serbia and Montenegro	Cameroon	Iran	England	2	▲ +1
32	Argentina	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	Serbia and Montenegro	French Polynesia	2	–
33	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Saudi Arabia	Sweden	Wallis and Futuna	Serbia and Montenegro	2	–
34	Chile	Sweden	Argentina	Bahrain	Wallis and Futuna	2	–
35	Congo	Argentina	Chile	Cameroon	Bahrain	1	–
36	Mexico	Chile	Congo	England	Papua New Guinea	1	–
37	New Caledonia	Congo	Cook Islands	Papua New Guinea	Saudi Arabia	1	–
38	Spain	Cook Islands	Wallis and Futuna	Saudi Arabia	Ukraine	1	–
39	Sweden	Iran	Bahrain	Turkey			–
40	American Samoa	Spain	Egypt	Ukraine			–
41	Bahrain	Wallis and Futuna	England				–
42	Chinese Taipei	Bahrain	Iran				–
43	Egypt	Chinese Taipei	Papua New Guinea				–
44	England	Egypt	Saudi Arabia				–
45	Papua New Guinea	England	Turkey				–
46	Turkey	Papua New Guinea	Ukraine				–
47		Turkey					–
48		Ukraine					–

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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