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Men    Women 100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 3000 m 5000 m 10000 m Marathon Half Marathon 80 m Hurdles 100 m Hurdles 400 m Hurdles 3000 m Steeplechase High Jump Pole Vault Long Jump Triple Jump Shot Put Discus Throw Hammer Throw Javelin Throw Pentathlon/Heptathlon

Women, Discus Throw All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons. •   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated          •   - Then World Record   • 35.21 Lillian Copeland USA Los Angeles Feb 18, 1928   • 35.59 Maybelle Reichardt USA Newark Jul 04, 1928   • 36.62 Lillian Copeland USA Amsterdam Jul 31, 1928   • 37.08 Lillian Copeland USA Amsterdam Jul 31, 1928   • 38.87 Lillian Copeland USA Brussels Aug 12, 1928   • 40.56 Ruth Osborn USA Evanston Jul 16, 1932   • 40.59 Lillian Copeland USA Los Angeles Aug 02, 1932   • 40.79 Mildred Didrikson USA Chicago Aug 18, 1932   • 42.00 Pam Kurrell USA Los Angeles Aug 05, 1956   • 42.90 Earlene Brown USA Pasadena Aug 11, 1956   • 42.96 Earlene Brown USA Philadelphia Aug 18, 1956   • 44.31 Earlene Brown USA Washington Aug 25, 1956   • 46.94 Earlene Brown USA Melbourne Nov 17, 1956   • 51.35 Earlene Brown USA Melbourne Nov 23, 1956   • 51.75 Olga Connolly USA Bakersfield Jun 22, 1958   • 53.91 Earlene Brown USA Abilene Jul 16, 1960   • 54.38 Olga Connolly USA Long Beach Nov 08, 1968   • 54.62 Olga Connolly USA Compton May 14, 1972   • 56.46 Olga Connolly USA Modesto May 27, 1972   • 56.92 Lynne Winbigler USA Westwood Jun 10, 1977   • 57.06 Lynne Winbigler USA Westwood Jun 10, 1977   • 57.20 Lorna Griffin USA San Diego Mar 10, 1979   • 57.40 Lorna Griffin USA Seattle Mar 14, 1979   • 58.06 Lorna Griffin USA Westwood May 06, 1979   • 58.28 Lorna Griffin USA Modesto May 12, 1979   • 58.54 Lorna Griffin USA Tempe Apr 05, 1980   • 59.56 Lorna Griffin USA Long Beach Apr 12, 1980   • 61.08 Lorna Griffin USA Modesto May 17, 1980   • 62.28 Lorna Griffin USA Long Beach May 24, 1980   • 63.22 Lorna Griffin USA Long Beach May 24, 1980   • 64.10 Leslie Deniz USA Tempe Mar 19, 1983   • 64.34 Leslie Deniz USA Tempe Mar 19, 1983   • 64.62 Leslie Deniz USA Tempe Apr 02, 1983   • 64.94 Leslie Deniz USA Tempe Apr 16, 1983   • 65.20 Leslie Deniz USA Tempe Apr 07, 1984   • 66.10 Leslie Deniz USA San Jose May 31, 1986   • 67.67 Suzy Powell-Roos USA Maui, HI Apr 14, 2007   • 67.74 Stephanie Stephanie Brown-Trafton USA Wailuku, HI May 07, 2012   • 69.17 Gia Lewis-Smallwood USA Angers Aug 14, 2014   • 70.15 Valarie Allman USA Rathdrum, ID Aug 01, 2020   • 71.16 Valarie Allman USA Berlin Sep 12, 2021   • 71.46 Valarie Allman USA San Diego, CA Apr 08, 2022