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All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
•   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated
Manual Timing
  28.8y Ellen Brough USA New York Dec 09, 1925
  28.6y Ellen Brough USA Newark Mar 10, 1927
  26.1y Stanislawa Walasiewicz POL New York Feb 13, 1930
  26.0 Stanislawa Walasiewicz POL New York Apr 14, 1934
  25.8y Stanislawa Walasiewicz USA Cleveland Mar 16, 1941
  25.7 Stanislawa Walasiewicz USA Atlantic City Apr 12, 1941
  25.7y Wilma Rudolph USA Chicago Apr 16, 1960
  25.0y Wilma Rudolph USA Columbus Mar 11, 1961
  24.8y* Marylin White USA Columbus Mar 23, 1963
  24.8y Vivian Brown USA Columbus Mar 23, 1963
  24.7 Kirsten Roggenkamp FRG Stuttgart Mar 06, 1965
  24.5y Edith McGuire USA Albuquerque Mar 05, 1966
  24.4y Edith McGuire USA Albuquerque Mar 05, 1966
  24.1y Edith McGuire USA Albuquerque Mar 05, 1966
  24.1 Anneliese Wilden FRG Berlin Est Feb 21, 1971
  23.6 Annegret Richter FRG Dortmund Feb 08, 1975
  23.4 Rita Wilden FRG Stuttgart Feb 15, 1975
  23.4y Rosalyn Bryant USA New York Feb 25, 1977
Electronic Timing
  23.70 Rita Wilden FRG Stuttgart Feb 26, 1972
  23.51 Rita Wilden FRG Stuttgart Feb 22, 1975
  23.38 Marita Koch GDR Berlin East Feb 09, 1977
  23.22 Annegret Richter FRG Sindelfingen Feb 26, 1977
  23.19 Jarmila Kratochvilova TCH Wien Feb 04, 1979
  23.15 Angela Taylor-Issajenko CAN Downsview Feb 24, 1980
  22.76 Jarmila Kratochvilova TCH Wien Jan 28, 1981
  22.64 Gesine Walther GDR Budapest Feb 20, 1982
  22.64* Marita Koch GDR Budapest Feb 26, 1983
• 22.39 Marita Koch GDR Budapest Mar 05, 1983
• 22.27 Heike Drechsler GDR Indianapolis Mar 07, 1987
• 22.24 Merlene Ottey JAM Sindelfingen Mar 03, 1991
• 22.24* Merlene Ottey JAM Sevilla Mar 10, 1991
• 21.87 Merlene Ottey JAM Liévin Feb 13, 1993