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This is a list of female athletes by sport. Each section is ordered alphabetical by the last name (originally or most commonly known). For specific groupings, ...
Danielle Gracia Williams (born 14 September 1992) is a Jamaican track and field athlete specialising in the 100 metres hurdles. [3] She is best known for winning gold medals at the 2015 World Championships and at the 2023 World Championships.
5.695 m Noemí Simonetto Argentina: 5.60 m Ann-Britt Leyman Sweden: 5.575 m 1952 Helsinki details: Yvette Williams New Zealand: 6.24 m Aleksandra Chudina Soviet Union: 6.14 m Shirley Cawley Great Britain: 5.92 m 1956 Melbourne details: Elżbieta Krzesińska Poland: 6.35 m Willye White United States: 6.09 m Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili Soviet Union
The United States Women's National Team has had several athletes become icons since the 1990s. Most recently, Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe have joined the likes of Mia Hamm and Abby Wambach as ...
The Times Recorder Sports Department put together a list of the Top 25 female athletes since 2000, and here is a look at the first 15. Our First 15: Looking at numbers 11 to 25 among TR's top ...
Here is a list of some of the top female athletes to keep an eye on this season. Lyv Lindeman (100- and 300-meter hurdles, 100) of Delphos Jefferson.
At the 2021 Prefontaine Classic, Thompson-Herah set another 100 m personal best, Jamaican and Diamond League record of 10.54 s, becoming the first woman to break the 40 km/h barrier, then ran times of 10.64 s and 10.65 s. For her season she was voted Laureus Sportswoman of the Year, and World Athletics World Female Athlete of the Year.
The top three athletes in each event win gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. A one-off edition of the championships was also held the same year at the 1980 Summer Olympics to include the IAAF -approved international women's events in 400 metres hurdles and 3000 metres which were not added to the Olympic athletics programme that year ...