World Rankings — Women’s 200

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1956 1957 1...... (Australia) 1...... Marlene Willard (Australia) 2...... Christa Stubnick (East Germany) 2...... Betty Cuthbert (Australia) 3...... Maria Itkina (Soviet Union) 3...... Gisela Birkemeyer (East Germany) 4...... Marlene Willard (Australia) 4...... Maria Itkina (Soviet Union) 5...... June Paul (Great Britain) 5...... Nancy Boyle (Australia) 6...... (Australia) 6...... Albina Kobranova (Soviet Union) 7...... Barbara Sobotta (Poland) 7...... Hannie Bloemhof (Netherlands) 8...... Gisela Birkemeyer (East Germany) 8...... Heather Young (Great Britain) 9...... Vera Yugova (Soviet Union) 9...... Barbara Sobotta (Poland) 10...... Jean Scriven (Great Britain) 10...... Galina Popova (Soviet Union)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 1 — World Rankings — Women’s 200 1958 1962 1...... Marlene Willard (Australia) 1...... Jutta Heine (West Germany) 2...... Betty Cuthbert (Australia) 2...... Dorothy Hyman (Great Britain) 3...... Heather Young (Great Britain) 3...... Vivian Brown (US) 4...... Christa Stubnick (East Germany) 4...... Barbara Sobotta (Poland) 5...... June Paul (Great Britain) 5...... Maria Itkina (Soviet Union) 6...... Lucinda Williams (US) 6...... Joyce Bennett (Australia) 7...... Isabelle Daniels (US) 7...... Hannelore Raepke (East Germany) 8...... Barbara Sobotta (Poland) 8...... Margaret Burvill (Australia) 9...... Magdel Myburgh (South Africa) 9...... Betty Cuthbert (Australia) 10...... Kay Johnson (Australia) 10...... Daphne Arden (Great Britain) 1959 1963 1...... Betty Cuthbert (Australia) 1...... Dorothy Hyman (Great Britain) 2...... Lucinda Williams (US) 2...... Joyce Bennett (Australia) 3...... Isabelle Daniels (US) 3...... Galina Popova (Soviet Union) 4...... Galina Popova (Soviet Union) 4...... Margaret Burvill (Australia) 5...... Maria Itkina (Soviet Union) 5...... Maria Itkina (Soviet Union) 6...... Gisela Birkemeyer (East Germany) 6...... Hannelore Raepke (East Germany) 7...... Dorothy Hyman (Great Britain) 7...... Betty Cuthbert (Australia) 8...... Giuseppina Leone (Italy) 8...... Jutta Heine (West Germany) 9...... Nonna Polyakova (Soviet Union) 9...... Glennys Beasley (Australia) 10...... Moyra Hiscox (Great Britain) 10...... Elżbieta Szyroka (Poland) 1960 1964 1...... (US) 1...... Edith McGuire (US) 2...... Betty Cuthbert (Australia) 2...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 3...... Patricia Duggan (Australia) 3...... Marilyn Black (Australia) 4...... Jutta Heine (West Germany) 4...... Miguelina Cobián (Cuba) 5...... Dorothy Hyman (Great Britain) 5.....Lyudmila Samotesova (Soviet Union) 6...... Maria Itkina (Soviet Union) 6...... Margaret Burvill (Australia) 7...... Barbara Sobotta (Poland) 7...... () 8...... Norma Fleming (Australia) 8...... Halina Górecka (Poland) 9...... Giuseppina Leone (Italy) 9...... Janet Simpson (Great Britain) 10.... Gisela Birkemeyer (East Germany) 10...... Barbara Sobotta (Poland) 1961 1965 1...... Maria Itkina (Soviet Union) 1...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 2...... Hannelore Raepke (East Germany) 2...... Ewa Kłobukowska (Poland) 3...... Jutta Heine (West Germany) 3...... Edith McGuire (US) 4...... Ernestine Pollards (US) 4...... (US) 5...... Vivian Brown (US) 5...... Miguelina Cobián (Cuba) 6...... Jennifer Smart (Great Britain) 6...... Janet Simpson (Great Britain) 7...... Rhonda Bainbridge (Australia) 7...... Ingrid Mickler (West Germany) 8...... Barbara Sobotta (Poland) 8...... Vera Popkova (Soviet Union) 9.....Lyudmila Samotesova (Soviet Union) 9...... Maureen Tranter (Great Britain) 10...... Marilyn Black (Australia) 10.... Lyudmila Samotesova (Soviet Union)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 2 — World Rankings — Women’s 200 1966 1970 1...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 1...... Chi Cheng (Taiwan) 2...... Ewa Kłobukowska (Poland) 2...... (East Germany) 3...... Edith McGuire (US) 3...... Raelene Boyle (Australia) 4...... Vera Popkova (Soviet Union) 4...... Mavis Laing (US) 5...... Diane Burge (Australia) 5...... Alice Annum (Ghana) 6...... (US) 6...... Margaret Critchley (Great Britain) 7...... Irene Piotrowski (Canada) 7...... Ingrid Mickler (West Germany) 8... Kirsten Roggenkamp (West Germany) 8...... Györgyi Balogh (Hungary) 9...... Wyomia Tyus (US) 9...... Wilma van den Berg (Netherlands) 10...... Jennifer Lamy (Australia) 10...... Helen Golden (Great Britain) 1967 1971 1...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 1...... Renate Stecher (East Germany) 2...... Diane Burge (Australia) 2...... Raelene Boyle (Australia) 3...... Miguelina Cobián (Cuba) 3...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 4...... Jennifer Lamy (Australia) 4...... Alice Annum (Ghana) 5...... Barbara Ferrell (US) 5...... Györgyi Balogh (Hungary) 6...... Wyomia Tyus (US) 6...... Stephanie Berto (Canada) 7...... Irene Piotrowski (Canada) 7...Nadezhda Besfamilnaya (Soviet Union) 8...... Ewa Kłobukowska (Poland) 8..... Annegret Kroniger (West Germany) 9...... Annamária Tóth (Hungary) 9...... Rita Wilden (West Germany) 10...... Karin Lundgren (Sweden) 10...... Inge Helten (West Germany) 1968 1972 1...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 1...... Renate Stecher (East Germany) 2...... Raelene Boyle (Australia) 2...... Raelene Boyle (Australia) 3...... Jennifer Lamy (Australia) 3...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 4...... Barbara Ferrell (US) 4...... Monika Zehrt (East Germany) 5...... Wyomia Tyus (US) 5...... Ellen Streidt (East Germany) 6...... Margaret Bailes (US) 6...... Christine Heinich (East Germany) 7.....Lyudmila Samotesova (Soviet Union) 7..... Annegret Kroniger (West Germany) 8...... Nicole Montandon (France) 8...... Alice Annum (Ghana) 9...... Vera Popkova (Soviet Union) 9...... Rosie Allwood (Jamaica) 10...... Miguelina Cobián (Cuba) 10...Nadezhda Besfamilnaya (Soviet Union) 1969 1973 1...... Petra Kandarr (East Germany) 1...... Renate Stecher (East Germany) 2...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 2...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 3...... Chi Cheng (Taiwan) 3...... Mona-Lisa Pursiainen (Finland) 4...... Barbara Ferrell (US) 4...... Petra Kandarr (East Germany) 5...... Wilma van den Berg (Netherlands) 5...... Marina Sidorova (Soviet Union) 6...... Renate Stecher (East Germany) 6...... Ellen Streidt (East Germany) 7...... Raelene Boyle (Australia) 7...... Raelene Boyle (Australia) 8...... Dorothy Hyman (Great Britain) 8...... Doris Maletzki (East Germany) 9...... Valerie Peat (Great Britain) 9...... Denise Boyd (Australia) 10...... Miguelina Cobián (Cuba) 10...... Christine Heinich (East Germany)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 3 — World Rankings — Women’s 200 1974 1978 1...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 1...... Marita Koch (East Germany) 2...... Renate Stecher (East Germany) 2...... Marlies Göhr (East Germany) 3...... Raelene Boyle (Australia) 3...... (US) 4...... Riitta Salin (Finland) 4. Lyudmila Kondratyeva (Soviet Union) 5...... Alice Annum (Ghana) 5...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 6...... Mona-Lisa Pursiainen (Finland) 6...... Carla Bodendorf (East Germany) 7...... Denise Boyd (Australia) 7...... Monika Hamann (East Germany) 8...... Fran Sichting (US) 8...... Chantal Réga (France) 9..... Lyudmila Maslakova (Soviet Union) 9...... Denise Boyd (Australia) 10...... (West Germany) 10...... (Great Britain) 1975 1979 1...... Renate Stecher (East Germany) 1...... Marita Koch (East Germany) 2...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 2...... Evelyn Ashford (US) 3...... Carla Bodendorf (East Germany) 3. Lyudmila Kondratyeva (Soviet Union) 4...... Pam Jiles (US) 4...... Marlies Göhr (East Germany) 5...... (US) 5...... Annegret Richter (West Germany) 6...... Doris Maletzki (East Germany) 6...... Kathy Cook (Great Britain) 7...... Annegret Richter (West Germany) 7...... Romy Müller (East Germany) 8...... Maren Gang (West Germany) 8...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 9...... Ellen Streidt (East Germany) 9...... Angella Issajenko (Canada) 10...... Denise Boyd (Australia) 10...... Valerie Brisco (US) 1976 1980 1...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 1...... Bärbel Wöckel (East Germany) 2...... Renate Stecher (East Germany) 2...... Natalya Bochina (Soviet Union) 3...... Bärbel Wöckel (East Germany) 3...... (Jamaica) 4...... Annegret Richter (West Germany) 4...... Marita Koch (East Germany) 5...... Carla Bodendorf (East Germany) 5...... Romy Müller (East Germany) 6...... Inge Helten (West Germany) 6...... Kathy Cook (Great Britain) 7...... Sonia Lannaman (Great Britain) 7. Lyudmila Kondratyeva (Soviet Union) 8...... Denise Boyd (Australia) 8...... (US) 9...... Brenda Morehead (US) 9...... Sonia Lannaman (Great Britain) 10. Tatyana Prorochenko (Soviet Union) 10...... Marlies Göhr (East Germany) 1977 1981 1...... Irena Szewińska (Poland) 1...... Evelyn Ashford (US) 2...... Sonia Lannaman (Great Britain) 2. Jarmila Kratochvílová (Czechoslovakia) 3...... Marita Koch (East Germany) 3...... Bärbel Wöckel (East Germany) 4...... Bärbel Wöckel (East Germany) 4...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 5...... Marina Sidorova (Soviet Union) 5...... Kathy Cook (Great Britain) 6...... Annegret Richter (West Germany) 6...... Angella Issajenko (Canada) 7...... Evelyn Ashford (US) 7...... (East Germany) 8...... Silvia Chivás (Cuba) 8...... Natalya Bochina (Soviet Union) 9...... Monika Hamann (East Germany) 9... (East Germany) 10...... Raelene Boyle (Australia) 10...... Annelies Walter (East Germany)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 4 — World Rankings — Women’s 200 1982 1986 1...... Bärbel Wöckel (East Germany) 1...... Heike Drechsler (East Germany) 2...... Marita Koch (East Germany) 2...... Evelyn Ashford (US) 3...... Evelyn Ashford (US) 3...... Valerie Brisco (US) 4...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 4...... Ewa Kasprzyk (Poland) 5...... Kathy Cook (Great Britain) 5...... Pam Marshall (US) 6...... Angella Issajenko (Canada) 6...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 7...... (US) 7...... (Jamaica) 8...... Gesine Walther (East Germany) 8...... Marie-Christine Cazier (France) 9...... Sabine Rieger (East Germany) 9...... Silke Möller (East Germany) 10....Jarmila Kratochvílová (Czechoslovakia) 10...... Marita Koch (East Germany) 1983 1987 1...... Marita Koch (East Germany) 1...... Silke Möller (East Germany) 2...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 2...... Florence Griffith Joyner (US) 3. Jarmila Kratochvílová (Czechoslovakia) 3...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 4...... Kathy Cook (Great Britain) 4...... Pam Marshall (US) 5...... Evelyn Ashford (US) 5...... (US) 6...... Florence Griffith Joyner (US) 6...... Mary Onyali (Nigeria) 7...... Bärbel Wöckel (East Germany) 7...... Anelia Nuneva (Bulgaria) 8...... Chandra Cheeseborough (US) 8...... Ewa Kasprzyk (Poland) 9...... Randy Givens (US) 9...... Nadezhda Georgieva (Bulgaria) 10...... Grace Jackson (Jamaica) 10...... Heike Drechsler (East Germany) 1984 1988 1...... Marita Koch (East Germany) 1...... Florence Griffith Joyner (US) 2...... Bärbel Wöckel (East Germany) 2...... Grace Jackson (Jamaica) 3...... Marlies Göhr (East Germany) 3...... Heike Drechsler (East Germany) 4...... Valerie Brisco (US) 4...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 5...... Florence Griffith Joyner (US) 5...... Silke Möller (East Germany) 6...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 6...... Gwen Torrence (US) 7...... Kathy Cook (Great Britain) 7...... -Stone (US) 8...... Grace Jackson (Jamaica) 8...... Maya Azarashvili (Soviet Union) 9. Jarmila Kratochvílová (Czechoslovakia) 9...... Mary Onyali (Nigeria) 10...... Nadezhda Georgieva (Bulgaria) 10...... Pam Marshall (US) 1985 1989 1...... Marita Koch (East Germany) 1...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 2...... Valerie Brisco (US) 2...... Dawn Sowell (US) 3...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 3...... Silke Möller (East Germany) 4...... Silke Möller (East Germany) 4...... Mary Onyali (Nigeria) 5...... Florence Griffith Joyner (US) 5...... Grace Jackson (Jamaica) 6...... Pam Marshall (US) 6...... Pauline Davis (Bahamas) 7...... Grace Jackson (Jamaica) 7...... Marie-José Pérec (France) 8...... Elvira Barbashina (Soviet Union) 8...... Dannette Young-Stone (US) 9... Kirsten Emmelmann (East Germany) 9...... (US) 10...... Marina Zhirova (Soviet Union) 10...... Evette de Klerk (South Africa)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 5 — World Rankings — Women’s 200 1990 1994 1...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 1...... Gwen Torrence (US) 2...... Katrin Krabbe (East Germany) 2...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 3...... Dannette Young-Stone (US) 3...... Irina Privalova (Russia) 4...... Galina Malchugina (Soviet Union) 4...... Cathy Freeman (Australia) 5...... Grit Breuer (East Germany) 5...... Carlette Guidry (US) 6...... Heike Drechsler (East Germany) 6...... Dannette Young-Stone (US) 7...... Grace Jackson (Jamaica) 7...... Marie-José Pérec (France) 8...... Mary Onyali (Nigeria) 8...... Mary Onyali (Nigeria) 9...... Sandra Hooker (Spain) 9...... Zhanna Block (Ukraine) 10...... Silke-Beate Knoll (West Germany) 10...... Galina Malchugina (Russia) 1991 1995 1...... Katrin Krabbe (Germany) 1...... Gwen Torrence (US) 2...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 2...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 3...... Gwen Torrence (US) 3...... Irina Privalova (Russia) 4...... Irina Privalova (Soviet Union) 4...... Galina Malchugina (Russia) 5...... Dannette Young-Stone (US) 5...... Mary Onyali (Nigeria) 6...... Grit Breuer (Germany) 6....Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (Australia) 7...... Galina Malchugina (Soviet Union) 7...... Melanie Paschke (Germany) 8...... Heike Drechsler (Germany) 8...... Silke-Beate Knoll (Germany) 9...... Sandra Hooker (Spain) 9...... (Jamaica) 10...... Pauline Davis (Bahamas) 10...... Marina Trandenkova (Russia) 1992 1996 1...... Gwen Torrence (US) 1...... Marie-José Pérec (France) 2...... Irina Privalova (Russia) 2...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 3...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 3...... Mary Onyali (Nigeria) 4...... Juliet Cuthbert (Jamaica) 4...... (US) 5...... Marie-José Pérec (France) 5...... Irina Privalova (Russia) 6...... Carlette Guidry (US) 6...... Carlette Guidry (US) 7...... Galina Malchugina (Russia) 7...... Galina Malchugina (Russia) 8...... Grace Jackson (Jamaica) 8...... (Bahamas) 9...... Michelle Finn-Burrell (US) 9...... Juliet Cuthbert (Jamaica) 10...... Silke-Beate Knoll (Germany) 10...... Dannette Young-Stone (US) 1993 1997 1...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 1...... Marion Jones (US) 2...... Gwen Torrence (US) 2...... Merlene Ottey (Jamaica) 3...... Irina Privalova (Russia) 3...... Inger Miller (US) 4...... Marie-José Pérec (France) 4...... Zhanna Block (Ukraine) 5...... Mary Onyali (Nigeria) 5....Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (Australia) 6...... Galina Malchugina (Russia) 6...... Marina Trandenkova (Russia) 7...... Natalya Voronova (Russia) 7...... Susanthika Jayasinghe (Sri Lanka) 8...... Cathy Freeman (Australia) 8...... Yekaterina Leshchova (Russia) 9...... Dannette Young-Stone (US) 9...... Juliet Cuthbert (Jamaica) 10. Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (Australia) 10...... Merlene Frazer (Jamaica)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 6 — World Rankings — Women’s 200 1998 2002 1...... Marion Jones (US) 1... Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 2...... Fali Ogunkoya (Nigeria) 2...... Muriel Hurtis (France) 3...... Zhanna Block (Ukraine) 3...... Juliet Campbell (Jamaica) 4...... Beverly McDonald (Jamaica) 4...... Myriam Mani (Cameroon) 5...... Irina Privalova (Russia) 5...... Susanthika Jayasinghe (Sri Lanka) 6...... Inger Miller (US) 6...... (Belgium) 7...... Mary Onyali (Nigeria) 7...... Manuela Levorato (Italy) 8....Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (Australia) 8...... Beverly McDonald (Jamaica) 9...... Natalya Voronova (Russia) 9...... Sylviane Félix (France) 10...... Svetlana Goncharenko (Russia) 10...... ?

1999 2003¶1...... Anastasiya Kapachinskaya 1...... Marion Jones (US) (Russia) 2...... Inger Miller (US) 2...... Torri Edwards (US) 3...... Beverly McDonald (Jamaica) 3...... Muriel Hurtis (France) 4...... Sevatheda Fynes (Bahamas) 4...... Kim Gevaert (Belgium) 5...... Merlene Frazer (Jamaica) 5... Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 6... Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 6...... (US) 7...... Andrea Philipp (Germany) 7...... LaTasha Jenkins (US) 8...... Fatima Yusuf (Nigeria) 8...... Beverly McDonald (Jamaica) 9...... Zhanna Block (Ukraine) 9...... Natalya Safronnikova (Russia) 10...... Juliet Campbell (Jamaica) 10...... ? 2000 2004 1...... Pauline Davis (Bahamas) 1... Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 2...... Susanthika Jayasinghe (Sri Lanka) 2...... Allyson Felix (US) 3...... Beverly McDonald (Jamaica) 3... Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 4... Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 4...... (Jamaica) 5....Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (Australia) 5...... Ivet Lalova-Collio (Bulgaria) 6...... Cathy Freeman (Australia) 6...... Kim Gevaert (Belgium) 7...... Inger Miller (US) 7...... Muna Lee (US) 8...... Zhanna Block (Ukraine) 8...... Abi Oyepitan (Great Britain) 9...... Nanceen Perry (US) 9...Cydonie Mothersill (Cayman Islands) 10...... Lauren Hewitt (Australia) 10...... LaTasha Colander (US) 2001 2005 1... Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 1...... Allyson Felix (US) 2...... LaTasha Jenkins (US) 2...... Rachelle Smith (US) 3...... Juliet Campbell (Jamaica) 3...... Christine Arron (France) 4...... Myriam Mani (Cameroon) 4... Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 5...Cydonie Mothersill (Cayman Islands) 5...... LaTasha Colander (US) 6...... Beverly McDonald (Jamaica) 6...Cydonie Mothersill (Cayman Islands) 7...... Mercy Nku (Nigeria) 7...... Kim Gevaert (Belgium) 8...... Alenka Bikar (Slovenia) 8...... Yuliya Gushchina (Russia) 9...... Zhanna Block (Ukraine) 9...... (US) 10...... Aleen Bailey (Jamaica) 10...... Lisa Barber (US)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 7 — World Rankings — Women’s 200 2006 2010 1...... Allyson Felix (US) 1...... Allyson Felix (US) 2...... Sanya Richards-Ross (US) 2... Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 3...... (Jamaica) 3...... (US) 4...Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 4... Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 5...... Kim Gevaert (Belgium) 5...... Sherone Simpson (Jamaica) 6...... Rachelle Smith (US) 6...... (US) 7...... Stephanie Durst (US) 7...... Aleksandra Fedoriva (Russia) 8...... Shalonda Solomon (US) 8...Cydonie Mothersill (Cayman Islands) 9... Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 9...... Kerron Stewart (Jamaica) 10.....Cydonie Mothersill (Cayman Islands) 10...... Yelizaveta Bryzhina (Ukraine) 2007 2011 1...... Allyson Felix (US) 1...... Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 2... Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 2...... (US) 3...... Torri Edwards (US) 3...... Allyson Felix (US) 4...... Sanya Richards-Ross (US) 4...... Shalonda Solomon (US) 5...... Kim Gevaert (Belgium) 5...... Bianca Knight (US) 6...... Kerron Stewart (Jamaica) 6...... Kerron Stewart (Jamaica) 7...... Susanthika Jayasinghe (Sri Lanka) 7...... Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Jamaica) 8...... LaShaunte’a Moore (US) 8...Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 9...... Rachelle Smith (US) 9...... Sherone Simpson (Jamaica) 10...... Lauryn Williams (US) 10...... (US) 2008 2012 1... Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 1...... Allyson Felix (US) 2...... Allyson Felix (US) 2...... Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Jamaica) 3...... Kerron Stewart (Jamaica) 3...... Carmelita Jeter (US) 4...... Muna Lee (US) 4... Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 5...... Marshevet Hooker (US) 5...... Sanya Richards-Ross (US) 6...... Sanya Richards-Ross (US) 6...... Kimberlyn Duncan (US) 7...... Sherone Simpson (Jamaica) 7...... Jeneba Tarmoh (US) 8...... Bianca Knight (US) 8...... Murielle Ahouré (Côte d’Ivoire) 9... Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 9...... Charonda Williams (US) 10...... Lauryn Williams (US) 10...... Bianca Knight (US) 2009 2013 1...... Allyson Felix (US) 1..... Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Jamaica) 2... Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 2...... Murielle Ahouré (Côte d’Ivoire) 3... Debbie Ferguson McKenzie (Bahamas) 3...... Blessing Okagbare (Nigeria) 4...... Muna Lee (US) 4...... Allyson Felix (US) 5...... Sanya Richards-Ross (US) 5...... Kimberlyn Duncan (US) 6...... Kerron Stewart (Jamaica) 6...... Shaunae Miller-Uibo (Bahamas) 7...... Shericka Williams (Jamaica) 7...... Mariya Ryemyen (Ukraine) 8...... Anneisha McLaughlin (Jamaica) 8...... Jeneba Tarmoh (US) 9...... Simone Facey (Jamaica) 9...... Tiffany Townsend (US) 10...... Marshevet Hooker (US) 10...... Charonda Williams (US)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 8 — World Rankings — Women’s 200 2014 2017 1...... Allyson Felix (US) 1...... Shaunae Miller-Uibo (Bahamas) 2...... Dafne Schippers (Netherlands) 2...... Elaine Thompson (Jamaica) 3...... Blessing Okagbare (Nigeria) 3...... Dafne Schippers (Netherlands) 4...... Myriam Soumaré (France) 4...... Marie-Josée Ta Lou (Côte d’Ivoire) 5...... (US) 5...... Tori Bowie (US) 6...... Joanna Atkins (US) 6...... Deajah Stevens (US) 7...... Anthonique Strachan (Bahamas) 7...... Dina Asher-Smith (Great Britain) 8...... Jodie Williams (Great Britain) 8...... Kyra Jefferson (US) 9...... Kimberlyn Duncan (US) 9...... Kimberlyn Duncan (US) 10...... Jeneba Tarmoh (US) 10...... Ariana Washington (US) 2015 2018 1...... Dafne Schippers (Netherlands) 1...... Shaunae Miller-Uibo (Bahamas) 2...... Allyson Felix (US) 2...... Dina Asher-Smith (Great Britain) 3...... Elaine Thompson (Jamaica) 3...... Dafne Schippers (Netherlands) 4...... Candyce McGrone (US) 4...... Shericka Jackson (Jamaica) 5...... Jeneba Tarmoh (US) 5...... (US) 6.. Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica) 6...... Gabby Thomas (US) 7...... Dina Asher-Smith (Great Britain) 7...... Marie-Josée Ta Lou (Côte d’Ivoire) 8...... Tori Bowie (US) 8...... Jamile Samuel (Netherlands) 9...... Jenna Prandini (US) 9...... Mujinga Kambundji (Switzerland) 10...... Sherone Simpson (Jamaica) 10...... Lynna Irby (US) 2016 2019 1...... Elaine Thompson (Jamaica) 1...... Shaunae Miller-Uibo (Bahamas) 2...... Dafne Schippers (Netherlands) 2...... Dina Asher-Smith (Great Britain) 3...... Tori Bowie (US) 3...... Elaine Thompson (Jamaica) 4...... Dina Asher-Smith (Great Britain) 4...... Dafne Schippers (Netherlands) 5...... Marie-Josée Ta Lou (Côte d’Ivoire) 5...... Blessing Okagbare (Nigeria) 6...... Allyson Felix (US) 6...... Brittany Brown (US) 7...... Michelle-Lee Ahye (Trinidad) 7...... Mujinga Kambundji (Switzerland) 8...... Deajah Stevens (US) 8...... Angie Annelus (US) 9...... Jenna Prandini (US) 9...... Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Jamaica) 10...... Ivet Lalova-Collio (Bulgaria) 10...... Dezerea Bryant (US)

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