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The 2024 World Athletics Rankings document the best-performing athletes in the sport of athletics, according to World Athletics' individual athlete ranking system. Individual athletes are assigned a points score best on an average of their best recent competition performances. The performance scoring is primarily based on the time or mark of ...
An athlete's ranking score is the average of their best performance scores within the ranking period. The ranking period is 12 months for all field events and track events of 5000 m or less, and is 18 months for 10,000 m, road running, racewalking and combined events.
The 2023 World Athletics Rankings document the best-performing athletes in the sport of athletics, according to World Athletics' individual athlete ranking system. Individual athletes are assigned a points score best on an average of their best recent competition performances. The performance scoring is primarily based on the time or mark of ...
The 2019 World Athletics Rankings document the best performing athletes in the sport of athletics, per the World Athletics individual athlete ranking system. It was the first year that the IAAF used the system. Individual athletes are assigned a points score best on an average of their best recent competition performances.
Rank Group Athlete Nation Height Points Notes Overall points Overall rank 1 B Ashley Moloney Australia: 2.11 906 =PB: 3647 2 A Niklas Kaul Germany: 2.11 906 PB: 3380 13 3 B Kevin Mayer France: 2.08 878 SB: 3540 4 4 A Cedric Dubler Australia: 2.05 850 3324 15 A Zach Ziemek United States: 2.05 850 3464 5 6 A Steven Bastien United States: 2.05 850 ...
Mutaz Barsham is the most successful athlete in the event, having won a total of 5 medals: 3 gold medals and 2 bronze medals between 2013 and 2023. Russian high jumper Mariya Lasitskene is the most successful female athlete and the other only athlete to win more than 2 gold medals, winning 3 gold medals in a row between 2015 and 2019.
Sprinter Erriyon Knighton is one of the two athletes that won the Rising Star of the Year award twice, in 2021 and 2022. Usain Bolt achieved that feat in 2002 and 2003. The Rising Star of the Year award for the best under-20 athlete was introduced by World Athletics in 1998. [53] In 2008, the award was presented as "Revelation of the Year Award ...
The world best time for a "football 40" is 4.17 by Deion Sanders, while the extrapolated best for an Olympic-level athlete (including reacting to a starting gun) is 4.24 by Maurice Greene at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics. [246] [247] Under conventional football timing on a turf field in 2017, Christian Coleman reportedly ran a 4.12 ...