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	2269	▼ -297
2	Kenya	Kenya	Kenya	Kenya	Kenya	1200	▼ -96
3	Jamaica	Jamaica	Jamaica	Jamaica	Jamaica	825	▼ -88
4	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	739	▼ -34
5	China	China	China	China	Netherlands	684	▲ +21
6	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Netherlands	China	674	▼ -14
7	Poland	Poland	Netherlands	Great Britain	Great Britain	636	▼ -15
8	Germany	Netherlands	Poland	Poland	Australia	491	▲ +81
9	Netherlands	Germany	Germany	Australia	Poland	467	▼ -22
10	Russia	Russia	Australia	Germany	Germany	355	▼ -22
11	Australia	Australia	Bahrain	Bahrain	Ukraine	242	▲ +39
12	Bahrain	Bahrain	Canada	Spain	Spain	240	▲ +7
13	Nigeria	Cuba	Russia	Cuba	Italy	238	▲ +64
14	Canada	Canada	Cuba	Canada	Cuba	236	▲ +8
15	Ukraine	Nigeria	Spain	Russia	Bahrain	233	▼ -36
16	Cuba	Venezuela	Ukraine	Ukraine	Canada	223	▲ +15
17	France	Ukraine	Venezuela	Belgium	Russia	199	▼ -9
18	Venezuela	Belgium	Belgium	Venezuela	Venezuela	175	▼ -16
19	Croatia	Colombia	Nigeria	Italy	Belgium	172	▼ -21
20	New Zealand	France	Italy	Bahamas	Nigeria	159	▲ +15
21	Colombia	Greece	Bahamas	France	Ecuador	148	▲ +34
22	Belgium	South Africa	France	Nigeria	Switzerland	139	▲ +35
23	Greece	Croatia	Colombia	South Africa	Bahamas	136	▼ -9
24	South Africa	Bahamas	South Africa	Greece	France	134	▼ -11
25	Bahamas	Spain	Greece	Colombia	Dominican Republic	119	▲ +13
26	Italy	Italy	Croatia	Ecuador	Japan	104	▲ +16
27	Czech Republic	New Zealand	New Zealand	Croatia	New Zealand	102	▼ -3
28	Spain	Brazil	Ecuador	Dominican Republic	Uganda	92	▲ +11
29	India	Serbia and Montenegro	Brazil	New Zealand	South Africa	90	▼ -49
30	Serbia and Montenegro	Czech Republic	Dominican Republic	Switzerland	Greece	87	▼ -38
31	Brazil	India	Serbia and Montenegro	Serbia and Montenegro	Colombia	84	▼ -31
32	Belarus	Papua New Guinea	Uganda	Japan	India	80	▲ +9
33	Papua New Guinea	Dominican Republic	Japan	Uganda	Peru	78	▲ +8
34	England	England	Czech Republic	Brazil	Saint Lucia	78	▲ +11
35	Portugal	Ecuador	Papua New Guinea	India	Serbia and Montenegro	76	▼ -14
36	Ecuador	Belarus	Peru	Peru	Brazil	75	▲ +4
37	Ivory Coast	Japan	India	Saint Lucia	Portugal	67	▲ +2
38	Uganda	Uganda	Saint Lucia	Portugal	Czech Republic	62	▲ +2
39	Sweden	Portugal	Switzerland	Czech Republic	England	59	▲ +14
40	Kazakhstan	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	Kazakhstan	51	–
41	Mexico	Kazakhstan	Portugal	Kazakhstan	Croatia	49	▼ -60
42	Hungary	Hungary	Belarus	Puerto Rico	Ireland	48	▲ +7
43	Switzerland	Peru	Hungary	England	Puerto Rico	47	–
44	Bulgaria	Ivory Coast	Puerto Rico	Hungary	Dominica	46	▲ +3
45	Burundi	Switzerland	Kazakhstan	Dominica	Finland	43	▲ +9
46	Japan	Burundi	England	Burundi	Norway	43	▲ +33
47	Peru	Bulgaria	Ivory Coast	Ireland	Papua New Guinea	41	–
48	Trinidad and Tobago	Puerto Rico	Burundi	Papua New Guinea	Mexico	40	▼ -16
49	Puerto Rico	Trinidad and Tobago	Bulgaria	Ivory Coast	Ivory Coast	38	▼ -1
50	Namibia	Sweden	Dominica	Belarus	Hungary	34	▼ -11

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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