Rankings

400 m hurdles Women

Top 1000 - 400 m hurdles — 1000 athletes

As of December 18, 2025, the all-time 400 m hurdles Women rankings are led by Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone (United States) with 50.37. Browse the top 1000 400 m hurdles Women athletes in history, with full marks, dates, venues and wind conditions.

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Rank	Athlete	Result	Date	Location
01	SM Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone	50.37	Aug 8, 2024	Stade de France, Paris (FRA)
02	FB Femke Bol	50.95	Jul 14, 2024	Stade de La Charrière, La Chaux-de-Fonds (SUI)
03	DM Dalilah Muhammad	51.58	Aug 4, 2021	National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
04	AC Anna Cockrell	51.87	Aug 8, 2024	Stade de France, Paris (FRA)
05	JJ Jasmine Jones	52.08	Sep 19, 2025	National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
06	YP Yulia Pechonkina	52.34	Aug 8, 2003	Tula (RUS)
07	SL Shamier Little	52.39	Jul 4, 2021	Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE)
08	MW Melaine Walker	52.42	Aug 20, 2009	Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)
09	SS Savannah Sutherland	52.46	Jun 14, 2025	Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)
10	LD Lashinda Demus	52.47	Sep 1, 2011	DS, Daegu (KOR)
11	RC Rushell Clayton	52.51	Jun 28, 2024	National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)
12	KB Kim Batten	52.61	Aug 11, 1995	Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg (SWE)
13	TB Tonja Buford-Bailey	52.62	Aug 11, 1995	Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg (SWE)
14	GW Gianna Woodruff	52.66	Sep 17, 2025	National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
15	SG Sally Gunnell	52.74	Aug 19, 1993	Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER)
16	FC Fani Chalkia	52.77	Aug 22, 2004	Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
17	SF Sandra Farmer-Patrick	52.79	Aug 19, 1993	Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER)
17	KS Kaliese Spencer	52.79	Aug 5, 2011	Crystal Palace, London (GBR)
19	DH Deon Hemmings	52.82	Jul 31, 1996	Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA (USA)
20	ZH Zuzana Hejnová	52.83	Aug 15, 2013	Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva (RUS)
21	DP Daimí Pernía	52.89	Aug 25, 1999	La Cartuja, Sevilla (ESP)
22	NB Nezha Bidouane	52.90	Aug 25, 1999	La Cartuja, Sevilla (ESP)
23	NA Natalya Antyukh	52.92	Jul 30, 2010	Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
24	MS Marina Stepanova	52.94	Sep 17, 1986	Tashkent (UZB)
25	KC Kori Carter	52.95	Jun 25, 2017	Sacramento, CA (USA)
25	SJ Sheena Johnson-Tosta	52.95	Jul 11, 2004	Sacramento, CA (USA)
27	AR Anna Ryzhykova	52.96	Jul 4, 2021	Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE)
28	SS Shiann Salmon	52.97	Sep 5, 2024	Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI)
29	EZ Emma Zapletalová	53.00	Sep 19, 2025	National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
30	IP Irina Privalova	53.02	Sep 27, 2000	Olympic Stadium, Sydney (AUS)
31	BW Britton Wilson	53.08	Jun 25, 2022	Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)
31	JR Janieve Russell	53.08	Aug 4, 2021	National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
33	KA Kemi Adekoya	53.09	Aug 24, 2023	Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN)
34	TL Tatyana Ledovskaya	53.11	Aug 29, 1991	National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
34	AS Ashley Spencer	53.11	Jun 25, 2017	Sacramento, CA (USA)
36	GM Georganne Moline	53.14	Jun 25, 2017	Sacramento, CA (USA)
37	DF Debbie Flintoff-King	53.17	Sep 28, 1988	Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
38	JL Josanne Lucas	53.20	Aug 20, 2009	Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)
39	MP Marie-José Pérec	53.21	Aug 16, 1995	Zürich (SUI)
40	JP Jana Pittman	53.22	Aug 28, 2003	Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA)
41	SB Sabine Busch	53.24	Aug 21, 1987	Potsdam (GDR)
42	IŢ Ionela Ţirlea-Manolache	53.25	Jul 7, 1999	Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)
43	AK Andrenette Knight	53.26	Jul 18, 2023	Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár (HUN)
44	TW Tiffany Williams	53.28	Jun 24, 2007	Indianapolis, IN (USA)
45	SC Sandra Cummings-Glover	53.32	Aug 13, 2005	Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN)
46	BT Brenda Taylor	53.36	Jul 11, 2004	Sacramento, CA (USA)
46	AB Andrea Blackett	53.36	Aug 25, 1999	La Cartuja, Sevilla (ESP)
48	TT Tetyana Tereshchuk-Antipova	53.37	Aug 22, 2004	Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
49	RG Rachel Glenn	53.46	Jun 30, 2024	Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)
50	JV Janeene Vickers	53.47	Aug 29, 1991	National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)

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FAQ

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Who leads the all-time 400 m hurdles Women list?

Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone (United States) leads the all-time 400 m hurdles Women list with 50.37, set on August 8, 2024 in Stade de France, Paris (FRA).

What mark does it take to enter the 400 m hurdles Women all-time top 10?

The 10th-best 400 m hurdles Women mark in history is 52.47. Any better mark enters the all-time top 10.

What mark does it take to enter the 400 m hurdles Women all-time top 100?

The 100th-best 400 m hurdles Women mark in history is 54.21. Any better mark enters the all-time top 100.

Which country has the most athletes in the 400 m hurdles Women all-time top 1000?

United States has the most athletes in the all-time top 1000, with 231.

What is the 400 m hurdles Women world record?

The ratified 400 m hurdles Women world record is 50.37, held by Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone (United States), set on August 8, 2024 in Paris, France.

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