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April 1994
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U.S. WOMEN'S ALL-TIME

(as of August 1, 2003)

Key to abbreviations: (A)=mark made at altitude over 1000m (in affected events only); i=mark made indoors; +=converted time; '=road mark made on aided course; t=walk mark made on track

100 METERS
10.49 ...... Florence Griffith Joyner (WC) 88
10.65(A) .............. Marion Jones (Nik) 98
10.76 ................ Evelyn Ashford (PE) 84
10.78(A) ............... Dawn Sowell (LSU) 89
10.79 ................. Inger Miller (Nik) 99
10.82 ................... Gail Devers (WC) 92
 ..................... Gwen Torrence (Maz) 94
10.83 ................. Sheila Echols (AW) 88
10.86  ............. Diane Williams (unat) 88
10.89 ............... Chryste Gaines (adi) 98

200 METERS
21.34 ...... Florence Griffith Joyner (WC) 88
21.62(A) .............. Marion Jones (Nik) 98
21.72 ................ Gwen Torrence (Maz) 92
21.77 ................. Inger Miller (Nik) 99
21.81 ................ Valerie Brisco (WC) 84
21.83 .............. Evelyn Ashford (Macc) 79
21.93 .................. Pam Marshall (WC) 88
21.99 ......... Chandra Cheeseborough (AW) 83
22.04(A) ............... Dawn Sowell (LSU) 89
22.11(A) ............ Allyson Felix (CaHS) 03

400 METERS
48.83 ................ Valerie Brisco (WC) 84
49.05 ......... Chandra Cheeseborough (AW) 84
49.40 ........... Jearl Miles Clark (Reeb) 97
49.59 ................. Marion Jones (Nik) 00
49.64 ................ Gwen Torrence (Maz) 92
49.66 .......... Lillie Leatherwood (Reeb) 91
49.84 ................. Diane Dixon (unat) 88
49.87 .................. Denean Hill (Tys) 88
 ....... LaTasha Colander-Richardson (Nik) 00
49.99 ................. Pam Marshall (Maz) 86

800 METERS
1:56.40 ......... Jearl Miles Clark (Reeb) 99
1:56.90 ................. Mary Slaney (AW) 85
1:56.91 ............. Kim Gallagher (LATC) 88
1:57.04 ........... Meredith Rainey (FLAC) 96
1:57.80 ............... Delisa Floyd (HTC) 88
1:57.82 ............. Julie Jenkins (Reeb) 90
1:57.84 ............... Joetta Clark (Nik) 98
1:57.97 ............... Nicole Teter (NFT) 02
1:57.9 ........ Madeline Manning (CleveTC) 76
1:58.08 .............. Regina Jacobs (Miz) 00

1000 METERS
2:31.80 .............. Regina Jacobs (Miz) 99
2:33.93 ....... Suzy Favor Hamilton (Reeb) 95
2:34.04 ............. Julie Jenkins (Reeb) 90
2:34.65 ................. Mary Slaney (AW) 88
2:36.47 ................ Hazel Clark (Nik) 01
2:37.02 ............ Diana Richburg (unat) 88
2:37.3 ........ Madeline Manning (CleveTC) 76
2:37.43 ................. Amy Wickus (Nik) 96
2:37.44 .............. Tosha Sumner (Gold) 96
2:37.45 .............. Joetta Clark (FLAC) 97

1500 METERS
3:57.12 ................. Mary Slaney (AW) 83
3:57.40 .............. Suzy Hamilton (Nik) 00
3:59.98i ............. Regina Jacobs (Nik) 03
4:00.18 ............... Ruth Wysocki (Brk) 84
4:01.79 ............. Diana Richburg (Pum) 87
4:02.61 ............... Jan Merrill (AGAA) 76
4:02.95 ............... Marla Runyan (Nik) 02
4:03.29 ............. Kim Gallagher (LATC) 88
4:03.42 ........... PattiSue Plumer (NikI) 92
4:04.09 ............... Cindy Bremser (WU) 85

MILE
4:16.71 ................. Mary Slaney (AW) 85
4:20.93 .............. Regina Jacobs (Miz) 98
4:21.78 ............... Ruth Wysocki (Brk) 84
4:22.93 .............. Suzy Hamilton (Nik) 98
4:23.93 ............... Sue Addison (Reeb) 86
4:24.14 ............. Lynn Jennings (NikI) 90
4:24.85 .............. Gina Procaccio (SM) 90
4:24.90 ........... PattiSue Plumer (NikI) 91
4:25.29 ....... Claudette Groenendaal (AW) 86
4:25.49 .............. Shelly Steely (Miz) 92

2000 METERS
5:32.7 .................. Mary Slaney (AW) 85
5:37.86 .............. Lesley Lehane (Pum) 86
5:38.09 ............... Amy Rudolph (Reeb) 00
5:38.52 ............. Regina Jacobs (NikW) 92
5:38.80 ............ Annette Peters (NikW) 92
5:39.19 ............... Sue Addison (Reeb) 86
5:40.09 ............... Ruth Wysocki (Brk) 84
5:40.50 .............. Mary Knisely (NBal) 86
5:42.76 ............ Deena Drossin (Asics) 01
5:42.82 ............. PattiSue Plumer (AW) 89
5:42.86 ....... Suzy Favor Hamilton (Reeb) 94

STEEPLECHASE
9:41.94 .......... Elizabeth Jackson (Nik) 01
9:44.71 ............. Brianna Shook (unat) 03
9:44.95 ............. Kassi Andersen (BYU) 03
9:46.30 ............. Lisa Aguilera (AzSt) 03
9:49.14 ................... Lisa Nye (Nik) 03
9:54.84 ............ Rebecca Bennion (Web) 01
9:55.49 ........... Kelly MacDonald (AzSt) 01
9:56.07 ........... Mollie DeFranceso (JM) 02
9:59.28 ........... Courtney Meldrum (BYU) 01
9:59.30 ................. Dawn Cleary (Va) 03

3000 METERS
8:25.83 ................. Mary Slaney (AW) 85
8:31.08+ ............. Regina Jacobs (Miz) 98
8:35.02 ............. Libbie Hickman (Nik) 00
8:37.25 ............... Vicki Huber (Vill) 88
8:38.60 ............... Cindy Bremser (WU) 84
8:39.36 ............... Marla Runyan (Nik) 02
8:39.86 ............... Amy Rudolph (Reeb) 00
8:40.45i ............ Lynn Jennings (NikI) 90
8:40.98 ........... PattiSue Plumer (NikI) 92
8:41.28 .............. Shelly Steely (Miz) 92

5000 METERS
14:45.35 ............. Regina Jacobs (Miz) 00
14:51.62 ........... Deena Drossin  (Reeb) 00
14:56.04 .............. Amy Rudolph (Reeb) 96
14:56.07 ........... Annette Peters (NikW) 93
15:00.00 ............ PattiSue Plumer (AW) 89
15:03.56 ................ Elva Dryer (Nik) 01
15:05.48 ............ Marla Runyan (Asics) 01
15:06.48 ....... Suzy Favor Hamilton (Nik) 00
15:06.53 ................ Mary Slaney (AW) 85
15:07.56 ............... Cathy Easker (Wi) 85

10,000 METERS
30:50.32 ........... Deena Drossin (Asics) 02
31:19.89 ............ Lynn Jennings (NikI) 92
31:26.88 .................Elva Dryer (Nik) 03
31:28.92 .... Francie Larrieu Smith (NBal) 91
31:30.89 ............ Annette Peters (Nik) 97
31:35.3 ................. Mary Slaney (AW) 82
31:37.26 ........ Anne Marie Lauck (NikRR) 93
31:38.04 ......... Judi St. Hilaire (NikI) 92
31:41.16 .................Jen Rhines (adi) 02
31:41.33 ............ Libbie Hickman (Nik) 99

MARATHON
2:21:16 ............ Deena Drossin (Asics) 03
2:21:21 .............. Joan Samuelson (AW) 85
2:26:26' ............... Julie Brown (adi) 83
2:26:40' ................ Kim Jones (NikI) 91
2:27:10 ............... Marla Runyan (Nik) 02
2:27:35 ..... Francie Larrieu Smith (NBal) 91
2:27:52' ............. Patti Catalano (AW) 81
2:27.59 ............... Olga Appell (Reeb) 96
2:28:15' .......... Lisa Weidenbach (NBal) 89
2:28:18 ............ Chris McNamara (unat) 97

100 HURDLES
12.33 ................. Gail Devers (NikI) 00
12.42 ........... Anjanette Kirkland (Nik) 01
12.51 ............... Miesha McKelvy (Nik) 03
12.53 ............ Melissa Morrison (Reeb) 98
12.61 .......... Jackie Joyner-Kersee (WC) 88
12.63 .................. Angie Vaughn (Tx) 98
 ....................... Jenny Adams (Nik) 01
12.65 .............. Donica Merriman (Nik) 03
12.67 ................. Lynda Goode (NikI) 93
 ..................... Joanna Hayes (unat) 00
 ....................... Damu Cherry (adi) 03

400 HURDLES
52.61 .................. Kim Batten (Reeb) 95
52.62 .......... Tonja Buford-Bailey (Nik) 95
52.79 ....... Sandra Farmer-Patrick (Reeb) 93
53.33 ............... Sandra Glover (unat) 00
53.47 ............. Janeene Vickers (UCLA) 91
54.15 ............ Michelle Johnson (Fila) 99
54.17 ................ Tonya Williams (Il) 96
54.21 ................ Ryan Tolbert (Vand) 97
54.23 ............... Judi Brown King (AW) 87
54.24 .............. Sheena Johnson (UCLA) 03

20K WALK
1:31:51 ............... Michelle Rohl (MC) 00
1:33:23 .............. Teresa Vaill (unat) 01
1:33:27 ................. Joanne Dow (adi) 99
1:33:40 .............. Yueling Chen (unat) 00
1:33:48 ........... Debbie Lawrence (unat) 00
1:34:44 .............. Susan Armenta (SCW) 00
1:34:50 ............... Jill Zenner (MVTC) 00
 ................... Sara Stevenson (ONaz) 00
1:36:00t ..............Amber Antonia (WiP) 02
1:36:26 .. Gretchen Eastler-Fishman (unat) 00

4 x 100 METERS
41.47 ...................... National Team 97
41.49 ...................... National Team 93
41.52 ...................... National Team 97
41.55 ...................... National Team 87
41.58 ...................... National Team 87
41.61(A) ................... National Team 83
41.63 ...................... National Team 83
41.65 ...................... National Team 84
41.71 ...................... National Team 01
41.95 ...................... National Team 96

4 x 400 METERS
3:15.51 .................... National Team 88
3:16.71 .................... National Team 93
3:18.29 .................... National Team 84
3:19.60 .................... National Team 84
3:20.15 .................... National Team 91
3:20.91 .................... National Team 96
3:20.92 .................... National Team 92
3:21.03 .................... National Team 97
3:21.04 .................... National Team 87
3:21.22 .................... National Team 86

(non-Olympic relay events are appended at the end)

HIGH JUMP
2.03        6-8..............Louise Ritter (Maz) 88
2.01i       6-7 .............Tisha Waller (Gold) 98
2.00i       6-6 3/4 .........Coleen Sommer (WAC) 82
            ...............Jan Wohlschlag (NikC) 89
            .................Yolanda Henry (Maz) 90
            ....................Amy Acuff (UCLA) 97
1.98i       6-6...........Angela Bradburn (unat) 94
1.97        6-5 1/2 ...........Pam Spencer (LAN) 81
            ..................Joni Huntley (PCC) 84
    i(A)    ...................Lisa Ramos (Stan) 87
            .............Tanya Hughes-Jones (Az) 92
    i       ...................Erin Aldrich (Tx) 98
            ................ Karol Rovelto (Nik) 03

POLE VAULT
4.81        15-9 1/4 ....... Stacy Dragila (Nik) 01
4.65        15-3 .............Mary Sauer (Asics) 02
4.62        15-1 3/4...........Mel Mueller (Nik) 01
4.60        15-1.............Kellie Suttle (Nik) 01
4.53i       14-10 1/4............Amy Linnen (Az) 02
4.50        14-9...........Alicia Warlick (SMTC) 01
             ............ Jillian Schwartz (Nik) 02
4.47        14-8 ............Becky Holliday (Or) 03
4.45        14-7 1/4.........Tracy O'Hara (UCLA) 00
    i        .................Lacy Janson (FlSt) 03

LONG JUMP
7.49        24-7.....Jackie Joyner-Kersee (Hond) 94
7.31        23-11 3/4 ........Marion Jones (Nik) 98
7.04        23-1 1/4 .........Carol Lewis (Hous) 85
7.03i       23-3/4...........Dawn Burrell (unat) 01
7.01        23-0............Shana Williams (Nik) 96
7.00        22-11 3/4 .......Jodi Anderson (LAN) 80
6.94        22-9 1/4 ........Sheila Echols (LSU) 87
6.90        22-7 3/4 ........Sharon Couch (Olst) 95
6.88        22-7..........Marieke Veltman (Reeb) 96
6.87        22-6 1/2..........Adrien Sawyer (TC) 00
     (A)    ...............Meosha Hubbard (Life) 00

TRIPLE JUMP
14.41       47-3 1/2 .......Sheila Hudson (Reeb) 96
14.25       46-9...........Cynthea Rhodes (Reeb) 97
14.23       46-8 1/4 ....... Yuliana Perez (Azt) 03
14.19i      46-6 3/4...........Tiombé Hurd (Nik) 01
14.07(A)    46-2..............Diana Orrange (PT) 95
14.05       46-1 1/4 ........Stacey Bowers (Bay) 99
     i      ..................Nicole Gamble (NC) 99
13.90i      45-7 1/4........Vanita Kinard (unat) 02
13.85       45-5 1/4 .......Niambi Dennis (USAr) 97
13.83       45-5 1/2.......Natasha Gibson (unat) 00

SHOT
20.18       66-2 1/2 .........Ramona Pagel (Maz) 88
19.60       64-3 3/4 . Connie Price-Smith (NikC) 94
19.49       63-11 1/2 .......Bonnie Dasse (NikC) 88
19.44       63-9 1/2 ......Tressa Thompson (Nik) 99
19.21       63-0 1/4 ..........Terri Steer (Nik) 01
19.17i      62-10 3/4 ..... Jessica Cross (unat) 00
19.09       62-7 3/4 ......Maren Seidler (Stars) 79
18.88       61-11 1/2 ...Valeyta Althouse (UCLA) 95
18.82       61-9 ......... Laura Gerraughty (NC) 03
18.51       60-8 3/4 ..........Seilala Sua (Nik) 02

DISCUS
66.10       216-10..............Carol Cady (STC) 86
65.90       216-2.............Seilala Sua (Reeb) 00
65.48       214-10...........Suzy Powell (Asics) 02
65.34       214-4................Kris Kuehl (MF) 00
65.20       213-11...........Leslie Deniz (unat) 84
65.10       213-7...............Aretha Hill (Wa) 02
64.82       212-8........Connie Price-Smith (CA) 87
64.08       210-3..............Edie Boyer (unat) 96
63.56       208-6......Lacy Barnes-Mileham (Nik) 86
63.32       207-9..............Becky Levi (unat) 88

HAMMER
72.01       236-3 .... Anna Norgren-Mahon (SoBe) 02
70.62       231-8............Dawn Ellerbe (NYAC) 01
70.34       230-9 ......... Melissa Price (unat) 03
68.28       224-0..............Amy Palmer (NYAC) 00
67.21       220-6 .......... Jamine Moton (Clem) 02
66.69       218-9 ........... Bethany Hart (NHA) 03
66.52       218-3...........Jesseca Cross (NYAC) 00
66.23       217-3 .......... Leslie Coons (unat) 02
66.18       217-1 ........ Jukina Dickerson (Fl) 03
65.92       216-3 ............ Cari Soong (UCLA) 03

JAVELIN
60.68       198-1 ............ Kim Kreiner (Nik) 02
60.06       197-0 ............ Serene Ross (Pur) 02
58.61       192-3..........Lynda Blutreich (Nik) 00
57.38       188-3................Ann Crouse (Va) 99
56.98       186-11...........Emily Carlsten (Fl) 00
56.81       186-4...........Erica Wheeler (unat) 01
55.36       181-7.............Beth Obruba (Kent) 00
55.16       181-0............Cassi Morelock (Nb) 00
54.86       180-0..............Windy Dean (NYAC) 00
54.79       179-9...........Kendra Wecker (KsSt) 02

HEPTATHLON
7291        ...........Jackie Joyner-Kersee (WC) 88
6803        .................Jane Frederick (AW) 84
6577        ..................DeDee Nathan (InI) 99
6472        ................Shelia Burrell (Nik) 01
6465        ..........Kelly Blair-LaBounty (Nik) 97
6424        ..................Jodi Anderson (PE) 84
6374(A)     ................Jamie McNeair (Reeb) 95
6371        ...................Kym Carter (NikW) 94
6352        ................Sharon Hanson (unat) 96
6323        ....................Gea Johnson (WC) 92

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4 x 200 METERS
1:27.46 ............................. Nike 00
1:29.64 ............... Nike International 98
1:29.78 ...............................LSU 03
1:30.07 ...............................LSU 03
1:30:20 ............... Nike International 97
1:30.67 .............................Texas 03
1:30.85 ......................... USA Blue 01
1:30.87 ......................... USA Blue 02
1:30.93 ............................ Texas 99
1:31.01 ................... South Carolina 00

4 x 800 METERS
8:17.09 ................... Athletics West 83
8:19.9 ..................... National Team 79
8:20.64+ .................. Athletics West 84
8:20.66 ........................ Villanova 84
8:21.2 ..................... National Team 77
8:23.35 .......................... Florida 86
8:24.02 ......................... Kentucky 86
8:24.25 .......................... Florida 01
8:24.34 ........................ Villanova 86
8:25.28 ........................ Villanova 88

4 x 1500 METERS
17:20.18 ...................North Carolina 03
17:22.72 ....................... Wisconsin 90
17:22.82 ....................... Tennessee 90
17:36.60 ........................ Colorado 96
17:37.15 ....................... Wisconsin 99
17:37.21 ........................ Colorado 97
17:37.27 ........................ Stanford 01
17:38.34 ........................ Stanford 96
17:39.72 ..................... Wake Forest 99
17:40.30 ....................... Wisconsin 98

SPRINT MEDLEY 
(200, 200, 400, 800)
3:41.97 ............................ Texas 88
3:42.10 ................ South Sprint Club 96
3:42.39 ............................ Texas 00
3:43.11 .......................... Florida 91
3:43.23 .......................... Florida 01
3:43.55 ........................ Tennessee 91
3:43.80 .......................... Florida 96
3:44.37 ............................ Texas 97
3:44.43 ........................ Tennessee 88
3:45.43 ............................ Texas 92

DISTANCE MEDLEY 
(1200, 400, 800, 1600)
10:48.38 ....................... Villanova 88
10:49.81 ....................... Villanova 90
10:53.27 ....................... Villanova 84
10:53.37 ....................... Villanova 89
10:53.97 ....................... Tennessee 84
10:54.08 ....................... Tennessee 90
10:54.34i ...................... Villanova 88
10:55.46 ....................... Villanova 87
10:56.67	...................North Carolina 03
10:57.51 ............................. BYU 99

4 x 100 HURDLES
53.04 .................................LSU 03
53.39 ........................... Illinois 96
53.46 ........................... Essex CC 98
53.87 ...............................Miami 03
53.96 ..................... South Carolina 02
54.01 .......................... Texas A&M 97
 ..................................... LSU 99
54.05 ..................... North Carolina 96
54.12 ................................ LSU 02
54.23 ..................... North Carolina 98
54.28 ......................South Carolina 02
54.29 ........................... Arkansas 98
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