100 meters
Updated August 28, 2020 |
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100 meters
| Year | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | Betty Robinson, USA | 12.2 | WR |
| 1932 | Stella Walsh, POL* | 11.9 | WR |
| 1936 | Helen Stephens, USA | 11.5w | |
| 1948 | Fanny Blankers-Koen, NED | 11.9 | |
| 1952 | Marjorie Jackson, AUS | 11.5 | WR |
| 1956 | Betty Cuthbert, AUS | 11.5 | |
| 1960 | Wilma Rudolph, USA | 11.0w | |
| 1964 | Wyomia Tyus, USA | 11.4 | |
| 1968 | Wyomia Tyus, USA | 11.08 | WR |
| 1972 | Renate Stecher, E. Ger | 11.07 | |
| 1976 | Annegret Richter, W. Ger | 11.08 | |
| 1980 | Lyudmila Kondratyeva, USSR | 11.06 | |
| 1984 | Evelyn Ashford, USA | 10.97 | OR |
| 1988 | Florence Griffith Joyner, USA | 10.54w | |
| 1992 | Gail Devers, USA | 10.82 | OR |
| 1996 | Gail Devers, USA | 10.94 | |
| 2000 | Marion Jones, USA | 10.75 | |
| 2004 | Yuliya Nesterenko, BLR | 10.93 | |
| 2008 | Shelly-Ann Fraser, JAM | 10.78 | |
| 2012 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, JAM | 10.75 |
*An autopsy performed after Walsh's death in 1980 revealed that she was a man.
windicates wind-aided.
| Women's Olympic Track & Field | 200 meters |
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