6
U.S. Rankings — Women’s 1500
Places for 1969–75 reflect Shannon Rowbury’s only those Americans who long career includes made the World Rankings 6 No. 1s
1956–68 (event not ranked)
1969 1...... Doris Heritage 2..... Francie Larrieu Smith
1970–72 (no U.S. in World Ranks)
1973 1...... Doris Heritage
1974 1..... Francie Larrieu Smith
1975 1..... Francie Larrieu Smith
1976 1...... Jan Merrill 2..... Francie Larrieu Smith 3...... Cyndy Poor 4...... Cindy Bremser 5...... Julie Brown 6...... Kate Keyes 7...... Ruth Wysocki
8...... Judy Graham © VICTOR SAILER/PHOTO RUN 9...... Wendy Knudson 10...... Doreen Ennis
© Track & Field News 2020 — 1 — 6
U.S. Rankings — Women’s 1500 1977 1980 1983 1..... Francie Larrieu Smith 1...... Mary Slaney 1...... Mary Slaney 2...... Jan Merrill 2...... Julie Brown 2...... Cindy Bremser 3...... Julie Brown 3..... Francie Larrieu Smith 3...... Missy Kane 4...... Cindy Bremser 4...... Leann Warren 4...... Maggie Keyes 5...... Doreen Ennis 5...... Linda Goen 5...... Sue Foster 6...... Debbie Vetter 6...... Jan Merrill 6...... Sue Addison 7...... Kate Keyes 7...... Brenda Webb 7...... Darlene Beckford 8...... Lynn Jennings 8...... Cindy Bremser 8...... Michele Bush 9...... Renee Odom 9...... Maggie Keyes 9...... Brenda Webb 10...... Brenda Webb 10...... Cathie Twomey 10...... Joan Hansen
1978 1981 1984 1...... Jan Merrill 1...... Jan Merrill 1...... Ruth Wysocki 2...... Debbie Heald 2...... Leann Warren 2...... Mary Slaney 3..... Francie Larrieu Smith 3...... Cindy Bremser 3...... Diana Richburg 4...... Cindy Bremser 4...... Maggie Keyes 4..... Francie Larrieu Smith 5...... Mary Slaney 5...... Joan Hansen 5...... Darlene Beckford 6...... Debbie Vetter 6...... Cathie Twomey 6...... Missy Kane 7...... Brenda Webb 7...... Brenda Webb 7...... Sue Addison 8...... Doreen Ennis 8..... Francie Larrieu Smith 8...... Kim Gallagher 9...... Margaret Groos 9...... Linda Goen 9...... Cindy Bremser 10...... Ruth Wysocki 10...... Mary Rawe 10...... Louise Romo
1979 1982 1985 1..... Francie Larrieu Smith 1...... Mary Slaney 1...... Mary Slaney 2...... Mary Slaney 2...... Leann Warren 2...... Diana Richburg 3...... Julie Brown 3...... Cindy Bremser 3...... Darlene Beckford 4...... Jan Merrill 4..... Francie Larrieu Smith 4...... Ruth Wysocki 5...... Cindy Bremser 5...... Darlene Beckford 5...... Cindy Bremser 6...... Brenda Webb 6...... Sue Addison 6...... Cathy Easker 7...... Brigid Leddy 7...... Brenda Webb 7...... Leann Warren 8...... Margaret Groos 8...... Maggie Keyes 8...... Mary Knisely 9...... Maggie Keyes 9...... Cathie Twomey 9...Claudette Groenendaal 10...... Darlene Beckford 10...... Michele Bush 10...... Sue Foster
© Track & Field News 2020 — 2 — 6
U.S. Rankings — Women’s 1500 1986 1989 1992 1...... Sue Addison 1...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 1...... PattiSue Plumer 2...... Linda Sheskey 2...... Diana Richburg 2...... Regina Jacobs 3...Claudette Groenendaal 3...... PattiSue Plumer 3...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 4...... Chris Gregorek 4...... Regina Jacobs 4...... Shelly Steely 5...... Alisa Harvey 5...... Sabrina Dornhoefer 5...... Mary Slaney 6...... Lynn Jennings 6...... Gina Procaccio 6...... Alisa Harvey 7...... Ruth Wysocki 7...... Mary Slaney 7...... Gina Procaccio 8...... Regina Jacobs 8...... Alisa Harvey 8...... Vicki Huber 9...... Diana Richburg 9...... Sylvia Mosqueda 9...... Fran ten Bensel 10...... Renee Odom 10...... Darcy Arreola 10...... Jasmin Jones
1987 1990 1993 1...... Diana Richburg 1...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 1...... Alisa Harvey 2...... Linda Sheskey 2...... Lynn Jennings 2...... Annette Peters 3...... Regina Jacobs 3...... PattiSue Plumer 3...... Shelly Steely 4...... Sue Addison 4...... Alisa Harvey 4...... Gina Procaccio 5...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 5...... Gina Procaccio 5...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 6...... Ruth Wysocki 6...... Linda Sheskey 6...... Kathy Fleming 7...... Alisa Harvey 7...... Jasmin Jones 7...... Jasmin Jones 8...... Mary Knisely 8...... Stephanie Best 8...... Michelle Ave 9...... Rose Monday 9...... Sheila Carrozza 9...... Darcy Arreola 10...... Lynn Jennings 10...... Kathy Fleming 10. Claudette Groenendaal
1988 1991 1994 1...... Mary Slaney 1...... Mary Slaney 1...... Regina Jacobs 2...... Kim Gallagher 2...... PattiSue Plumer 2...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 3...... Regina Jacobs 3...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 3...... Gina Procaccio 4...... Ruth Wysocki 4...... Shelly Steely 4...... Kathy Fleming 5...... Vicki Huber 5...... Darcy Arreola 5...... Juli Henner 6...... Julie Jenkins 6...... Alisa Harvey 6...... Sarah Thorsett 7...... Diana Richburg 7...... Ceci St. Geme 7...... Kristen Seabury 8...... Alisa Harvey 8...... Annette Peters 8...... Jasmin Jones 9...... Sabrina Dornhoefer 9...... Stephanie Best 9...... Kari Bertrand 10...... Debbie Grant 10. Claudette Groenendaal 10...... Kelly Rabush
© Track & Field News 2020 — 3 — 6
U.S. Rankings — Women’s 1500 1995 1998 2001 1...... Regina Jacobs 1...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 1...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 2...... Ruth Wysocki 2...... Regina Jacobs 2...... Sarah Schwald 3...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 3...... Amy Wickus 3...... Regina Jacobs 4...... Sarah Thorsett 4...... Alisa Harvey 4.....Mary Jayne Harrelson 5...... Gina Procaccio 5...... Elva Dryer 5...... Marla Runyan 6...... Kathy Fleming 6...... Shayne Culpepper 6...... Shayne Culpepper 7...... Amy Rudolph 7...... Debbie Grant 7...... Elva Dryer 8...... Juli Henner 8...... Amy Rudolph 8...... Collette Liss 9...... Cheri Kenah 9...... Fran ten Bensel 9...... Amy Rudolph 10...... Kate Fonshell 10...... Cheri Kenah 10...... Cheri Kenah
1996 1999 2002 1...... Regina Jacobs 1...... Regina Jacobs 1...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 2...... Juli Henner 2...... Marla Runyan 2...... Regina Jacobs 3...... Vicki Huber 3...... Stephanie Best 3...... Nicole Teter 4...... Amy Wickus 4...... Shayne Culpepper 4...... Marla Runyan 5...... Sarah Thorsett 5...... Cheri Kenah 5...... Sarah Schwald 6...... Kathy Fleming 6...... Amy Rudolph 6...... Carrie Tollefson 7...... Sarah Schwald 7...... Debbie Grant 7...... Jenelle Deatherage 8...... Stephanie Best 8...... Alisa Harvey 8.....Mary Jayne Harrelson 9...... Mary Slaney 9...... Miesha Marzell 9...... Collette Liss 10.... Suzy Favor Hamilton 10...... Sarah Thorsett 10...... Cheri Kenah
1997 2000 2003 1...... Regina Jacobs 1...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 1...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 2...... Suzy Favor Hamilton 2...... Regina Jacobs 2...... Tiffany McWilliams 3...... Mary Slaney 3...... Marla Runyan 3...... Sarah Schwald 4...... Juli Henner 4...... Shayne Culpepper 4.....Mary Jayne Harrelson 5...... Amy Wickus 5...... Amy Rudolph 5...... Collette Liss 6...... Sarah Thorsett 6...... Elva Dryer 6...... Shalane Flanagan 7...... Elva Dryer 7.....Mary Jayne Harrelson 7...... Shayne Culpepper 8...... Ruth Wysocki 8...... Cheri Kenah 8. Christin Wurth-Thomas 9...... Shayne Culpepper 9...... Debbie Grant 9...... Jenelle Deatherage 10. Karen Hecox-Candaele 10...... Collette Liss 10...... Jen Toomey
© Track & Field News 2020 — 4 — 6
U.S. Rankings — Women’s 1500 2004 2007 2010 1...... Carrie Tollefson 1...... Treniere Moser 1...... Shannon Rowbury 2...... Jen Toomey 2...... Shalane Flanagan 2. Christin Wurth-Thomas 3...... Shayne Culpepper 3...... Erin Donohue 3...... Morgan Uceny 4...... Amy Rudolph 4...... Shayne Culpepper 4...... Jenny Simpson 5...... Jenelle Deatherage 5. Christin Wurth-Thomas 5...... Erin Donohue 6...... Marla Runyan 6...... Lauren Fleshman 6...... Anna Willard 7...... Tiffany McWilliams 7...... Nicole Teter 7...... Treniere Moser 8.....Mary Jayne Harrelson 8...... Alice Schmidt 8...... Sarah Brown 9...... Shalane Flanagan 9...... Amy Mortimer 9...... Shalane Flanagan 10...... Janet Trujillo 10...... Tiffany McWilliams 10...... Amy Mortimer
2005 2008 2011 1...... Treniere Moser 1...... Shannon Rowbury 1...... Morgan Uceny 2...... Jen Toomey 2...... Erin Donohue 2...... Jenny Simpson 3...... Sarah Schwald 3. Christin Wurth-Thomas 3...... Shannon Rowbury 4...... Amy Mortimer 4...... Morgan Uceny 4...... Treniere Moser 5. Christin Wurth-Thomas 5...... Anna Willard 5. Christin Wurth-Thomas 6...... Lindsey Gallo 6...... Amy Mortimer 6...... Shalane Flanagan 7...... Anne Shadle 7...... Lindsey Gallo 7...... Katie Mackey 8...... Jenelle Deatherage 8...... Sara Hall 8...... Emily Infeld 9...... Shayne Culpepper 9...... Sarah Brown 9...... Alice Schmidt 10...... Amy Rudolph 10...... Tiffany McWilliams 10...... Brie Felnagle
2006 2009 2012 1...... Treniere Moser 1...... Shannon Rowbury 1...... Shannon Rowbury 2...... Lindsey Gallo 2. Christin Wurth-Thomas 2...... Morgan Uceny 3...... Carrie Tollefson 3...... Anna Willard 3...... Jenny Simpson 4. Christin Wurth-Thomas 4...... Jenny Simpson 4...... Gabriele Grunewald 5...... Tiffany McWilliams 5...... Erin Donohue 5...... Anna Willard 6...... Kara Goucher 6...... Treniere Moser 6...... Sarah Brown 7...... Blake Russell 7...... Brenda Martinez 7...... Maggie Infeld 8...... Sarah Schwald 8...... Heidi Dahl 8...... Alice Schmidt 9...... Shannon Rowbury 9...... Amy Mortimer 9...... Katie Mackey 10...... Jenelle Deatherage 10...... Lauren Centrowitz 10...... Brenda Martinez
© Track & Field News 2020 — 5 — 6
U.S. Rankings — Women’s 1500 2013 2016 2018 1...... Jenny Simpson 1...... Shannon Rowbury 1...... Shelby Houlihan 2...... Shannon Rowbury 2...... Jenny Simpson 2...... Jenny Simpson 3...... Brenda Martinez 3...... Brenda Martinez 3...... Kate Grace 4...... Mary Cain 4...... Amanda Eccleston 4...... Colleen Quigley 5...... Treniere Moser 5...... Morgan Uceny 5...... Brenda Martinez 6...... Katie Mackey 6...... Heather Kampf 6...... Rachel Schneider 7...... Cory McGee 7...... Kate Grace 7...... Dani Jones 8...... Morgan Uceny 8...... Alexa Efraimson 8...... Ajee’ Wilson 9...... Kate Grace 9...... Lauren Johnson 9...... Charlene Lipsey 10...... Gabriele Grunewald 10...... Shelby Houlihan 10...... Elinor Purrier
2014 2017 2019 1...... Jenny Simpson 1...... Jenny Simpson 1...... Shelby Houlihan 2...... Shannon Rowbury 2...... Brenda Martinez 2...... Jenny Simpson 3...... Brenda Martinez 3...... Kate Grace 3...... Nikki Hiltz 4...... Treniere Moser 4...... Sara Vaughn 4...... Kate Grace 5...... Mary Cain 5...... Colleen Quigley 5...... Sinclaire Johnson 6...... Katie Mackey 6...... Shannon Rowbury 6...... Shannon Osika 7...... Emma Coburn 7...... Amanda Eccleston 7...... Rachel Schneider 8...... Heather Kampf 8...... Stephanie Garcia 8...... Elinor Purrier 9...... Sarah Brown 9...... Hannah Fields 9...... Heather MacLean 10...... Morgan Uceny 10...... Alexa Efraimson 10...... Alexa Efraimson
2015 1...... Shannon Rowbury 2...... Jenny Simpson 3...... Kerri Gallagher 4...... Katie Mackey 5...... Treniere Moser 6...... Gabriele Grunewald 7...... Lauren Johnson 8...... Rachel Schneider 9...... Heather Kampf 10...... Sarah Brown
© Track & Field News 2020 — 6 —