Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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| 1928 | Elizabeth Robinson, United States | 12.20 |
| 1932 | Stella Walsh, Poland | 11.90 |
| 1936 | Helen Stephens, United States | 11.50 |
| 1948 | Fanny Blankers-Koen, Netherlands | 11.90 |
| 1952 | Marjorie Jackson, Australia | 11.50 |
| 1956 | Betty Cuthbert, Australia | 11.50 |
| 1960 | Wilma Rudolph, United States | 11.00 |
| 1964 | Wyomia Tyus, United States | 11.40 |
| 1968 | Wyomia Tyus, United States | 11.00 |
| 1972 | Renate Stecher, East Germany | 11.07 |
| 1976 | Annegret Richter, West Germany | 11.08 |
| 1980 | Lyudmila Kondratyeva, USSR | 11.06 |
| 1984 | Evelyn Ashford, United States | 10.97 |
| 1988 | Florence Griffith-Joyner, United States | 10.54 |
| 1992 | Gail Devers, United States | 10.82 |
| 1996 | Gail Devers, United States | 10.94 |
| 2000 | Marion Jones, United States | 10.75 |
| 2004 | Yuliya Nesterenko, Belarus | 10.93 |
| 2008 | Shelly-ann Fraser, Jamaica | 10.78 |
| Track and Field–Women | 200-Meter Dash |
