List of world records in athletics
Women

List of world records in athletics

Section Title: Women
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Event	Perf.	N	Athlete(s)	Nat.	Date	Meeting	Location	Ctry.	R	P

50 m	5.96	+	Irina Privalova	RUS	9 Feb 1995	Madrid	ESP

60 m	6.92	Irina Privalova	RUS	11 Feb 1993	Madrid	ESP

9 Feb 1995

200 m	21.87	Merlene Ottey	JAM	13 Feb 1993	Meeting Pas de Calais	Liévin	FRA

400 m	49.59	Jarmila Kratochvílová	TCH	7 Mar 1982	Milan	ITA

800 m	1:55.82	Jolanda Čeplak	SVN	3 Mar 2002	European Championships	Vienna	AUT

1000 m	2:30.94	Maria Mutola	MOZ	25 Feb 1999	GE Galan	Stockholm	SWE

1500 m	3:55.17	Genzebe Dibaba	ETH	1 Feb 2014	Weltklasse in Karlsruhe	Karlsruhe	GER

Mile	4:13.31	Genzebe Dibaba	ETH	17 Feb 2016	Globen Galan	Stockholm	SWE

2000 m	5:23.75	Genzebe Dibaba	ETH	7 Feb 2017	Míting Internacional de Catalunya	Sabadell	ESP

3000 m	8:16.60	Genzebe Dibaba	ETH	6 Feb 2014	XL Galan	Stockholm	SWE

5000 m	14:18.86	Genzebe Dibaba	ETH	19 Feb 2015	XL Galan	Stockholm	SWE

50 m hurdles	6.58	Cornelia Oschkenat	GDR	20 Feb 1988	East Berlin	GDR

60 m hurdles	7.68	Susanna Kallur	SWE	10 Feb 2008	BW-Bank Meeting	Karlsruhe	GER

7.68	X	Lyudmila Narozhilenko	RUS	2 Mar 1993	San Sebastián	ESP

7.66	X	4 Mar 1993	Seville	ESP

7.63	X	4 Mar 1993	Seville	ESP

High jump	2.08 m	Kajsa Bergqvist	SWE	4 Feb 2006	Hochsprung mit Musik	Arnstadt	GER

Pole vault	5.03 m	#	Jenn Suhr	USA	30 Jan 2016	Golden Eagle Multi and Invitational	Brockport	USA	P

5.02 m	A	Jenn Suhr	USA	2 Mar 2013	USA Championships	Albuquerque	USA	P

Long jump	7.37 m	Heike Drechsler	GDR	13 Feb 1988	Vienna	AUT

Triple jump	15.36 m	Tatyana Lebedeva	RUS	6 Mar 2004	World Championships	Budapest	HUN

Shot put	22.50 m	Helena Fibingerová	TCH	19 Feb 1977	Jablonec	CSK

Pentathlon	5013 pts	Nataliya Dobrynska	UKR	9 Mar 2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul	TUR

3000 m walk	11:40.33	Claudia Ștef	ROM	30 Jan 1999	Bucharest	ROM

11:35.34	#	Gillian O'Sullivan	IRL	15 Feb 2003	Belfast	GBR

4×200 m relay	1:32.41	Yekaterina Kondratyeva Irina Khabarova Yuliya Pechonkina Yuliya Gushchina	RUS	29 Jan 2005	Aviva International Match	Glasgow	GBR

4×400 m relay	3:23.37	Yuliya Gushchina Olga Kotlyarova Olga Zaytseva Olesya Krasnomovets	RUS	28 Jan 2006	Aviva International Match	Glasgow	GBR

4×800 m relay	8:05.89	Chrishuna Williams Raevyn Rogers Charlene Lipsey Ajeé Wilson	USA	3 Feb 2018	Millrose Games	New York City	USA

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Heike Drechsler set the world record in the long jump.
Drechsler had a world record in the long jump.

final_sentence: Heike Drechsler set the world record in the long jump.
final_sentence: Drechsler had a world record in the long jump.