Women's 100-Meter Dash World Leads by Year

For each year, name the female sprinter who scored the fastest time in the 100-meter dash.
1977-2017
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Year
Sprinter
Time
Country
2017
Elaine Thompson
10.71
Jamaica
2016
10.70
2015
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
10.74
Jamaica
2014
Tori Bowie
10.80
United States
2013
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
10.71
Jamaica
2012
10.70
2011
Carmelita Jeter
10.70
United States
2010
Veronica Campbell-Brown
10.78
Jamaica
2009
Carmelita Jeter
10.64
United States
2008
Torri Edwards
10.78
United States
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
10.78
Jamaica
2007
Veronica Campbell-Brown
10.89
Jamaica
2006
Sherone Simpson
10.82
Jamaica
2005
Chandra Sturrup
10.84
Bahamas
2004
Ivet Lalova
10.77
Bulgaria
2003
Chryste Gaines
10.86
United States
2002
Zhanna Block
10.83
Ukraine
2001
10.82
2000
Marion Jones
10.78
United States
1999
10.70
1998
10.65
1997
10.76
1996
Merlene Ottey
10.74
Jamaica
Year
Sprinter
Time
Country
1995
Gwen Torrence
10.84
United States
1994
Irina Privalova
10.77
Russia
1993
Gail Devers
10.82
United States
Merlene Ottey
10.82
Jamaica
1992
Merlene Ottey
10.80
Jamaica
1991
10.79
1990
10.78
1989
Dawn Sowell
10.78
United States
1988
Florence Griffith-Joyner
10.49
United States
1987
Anelia Nuneva
10.86
Bulgaria
Silke Möller
10.86
East Germany
1986
Evelyn Ashford
10.88
United States
1985
Marlies Göhr
10.86
East Germany
1984
Evelyn Ashford
10.76
United States
1983
10.79
1982
Marlies Göhr
10.88
East Germany
1981
Evelyn Ashford
10.90
United States
1980
Marlies Göhr
10.93
East Germany
1979
Marlies Göhr
10.97
East Germany
Evelyn Ashford
10.97
United States
1978
Marlies Göhr
10.94
East Germany
1977
10.88
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