Track & Field (Athletics) / Olympic Games
Atletismo / Juegos Olímpicos
Results by Event / Resultados por Prueba
WOMEN (Field Events) / MUJERES (Saltos y Lanzamientos)
HIGH JUMP / SALTO DE ALTURA
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 1976 | Rosemarie Ackerman | GDR | 1m93 | Sara Simeoni | ITA | 1m91 | Yordanka Blagoyeva | BUL | 1m91 |
| 1980 | Sara Simeoni | ITA | 1m97 | Urszula Kielan | POL | 1m94 | Jutta Kirst | GDR | 1m94 |
| 1984 | Ulrike Meyfarth | FRG | 2m02 | Sara Simeoni | ITA | 2m00 | Joni Huntley | USA | 1m97 |
| 1988 | Louise Ritter | USA | 2m03 | Stefka Kostadinova | BUL | 2m01 | Tamara Bykova | URS | 1m99 |
| 1992 | Heike Henkel | GER | 2m02 | Alina Astafei | ROM | 2m00 | Ioamnet Quintero | CUB | 1m97 |
| 1996 | Stefka Kostadinova | BUL | 2m05 | Niki Bakogianni | GRE | 2m03 | Inga Babakova | UKR | 2m01 |
| 2000 | Yelena Yelesina | RUS | 2m01 | Hestrie Cloete | RSA | 2m01 | Kajsa Bergvist (SWE) / Oana Pantelimon (ROM) | - | 1m99 |
| 2004 | Yelena Slesarenko | RUS | 2m06 | Hestrie Cloete | RSA | 2m02 | Viktorya Styopina | UKR | 2m02 |
| 2008 | Tia Hellebaut | BEL | 2m05 | Blanka Vlasic | CRO | 2m05 | Anna Chicherova | RUS | 2m03 |
POLE VAULT / SALTO CON PÉRTIGA
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 2000 | Stacy Dragila | USA | 4m60 | Tatiana Grigorieva | AUS | 4m55 | Vala Flosadottir | ISL | 4m50 |
| 2004 | Yelena Isinbayeva | RUS | 4m91 | Svetlana Feofanova | RUS | 4m75 | Anna Rogowska | POL | 4m70 |
| 2008 | Yelena Isinbayeva | RUS | 5m05 | Jennifer Stuczynski | USA | 4m80 | Svetlana Feofanova | RUS | 4m75 |
LONG JUMP / SALTO DE LONGITUD
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 1976 | Angela Voigt | GDR | 6m72 | Kathy McMillan | USA | 6m66 | Lidiya Alfeyeva | URS | 6m60 |
| 1980 | Tatyana Kolpakova | URS | 7m06 | Brigitte Wujak | GDR | 7m04 | Tatyana Skachko | URS | 7m01 |
| 1984 | Anisoara Cusmir | ROM | 6m96 | Valeria Ionescu | ROM | 6m81 | Susan Hearnshaw | GBR | 6m80 |
| 1988 | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | USA | 7m40 | Heike Dreschler | GDR | 7m22 | Regina Cistjakova | URS | 7m11 |
| 1992 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 7m14 | Inessa Kravets | UKR | 7m12 | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | USA | 7m07 |
| 1996 | Chioma Ajunwa | NGR | 7m12 | Fiona May | ITA | 7m02 | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | USA | 7m00 |
| 2000* | Heike Dreschler | GER | 6m99 | Fiona May | ITA | 6m92 | *Marion Jones | USA | 6m92 |
| 2004 | Tatyana Lebedeva | RUS | 7m07 | Irina Simagina | RUS | 7m05 | Tatyana Kotova | RUS | 7m05 |
| 2008 | Maurren Higa Maggi | BRA | 7m04 | Tatyana Lebedeva | RUS | 7m03 | Blessing Okagbare | NGR | 6m91 |
*The IOC and IAAF stripped Jones of all medals, points and results received after September 2000 after Jones admitted to using steroids prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics. However, no decision has been adopted whether to upgrade silver and bronze medalists.
*La IAAF suspendió a Jones por dos años y anuló todos sus resultados desde septiembre de 2000 después de que la atleta se declarase culpable de haberse dopado durante los Juegos de Sydney 2000. Todavía no se adoptado ninguna decisión oficial sobre si reasignar las medallas o dejar el puesto vacante.
TRIPLE JUMP / TRIPLE SALTO
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 1996 | Inessa Kravets | UKR | 15m33 | Inna Lasovskaya | RUS | 14m98 | Sarka Kasparková | CZE | 14m98 |
| 2000 | Tereza Marinova | BUL | 15m20 | Tatyana Lebedeva | RUS | 15m00 | Olena Hovorova | UKR | 14m96 |
| 2004 | Françoise Mbango Etone | CMR | 15m30 | Hrysopiyi Devetzi | GRE | 15m25 | Tatyana Lebedeva | RUS | 15m14 |
| 2008 | Françoise Mbango Etone | CMR | 15m39 | Tatyana Lebedeva | RUS | 15m32 | Hrysopiyi Devetzi | GRE | 15m23 |
SHOT PUT / LANZAMIENTO DE PESO
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 1976 | Ivanka Hristova | BUL | 21m16 | Nadezhda Chizhova | URS | 20m96 | Helena Fibingerová | TCH | 20m67 |
| 1980 | Ilona Slupianek | GDR | 22m41 | Svetlana Krachevskaya | URS | 21m42 | Margitta Pufe | GDR | 21m20 |
| 1984 | Claudia Losch | FRG | 20m48 | Mihaela Loghin | ROM | 20m47 | Gael Martin | AUS | 19m19 |
| 1988 | Natalya Lisovskaya | URS | 22m24 | Kathrin Neimke | GDR | 21m07 | Li Meisu | CHN | 21m06 |
| 1992 | Svetlana Krivelyova | RUS | 21m06 | Zhihong Huang | CHN | 20m47 | Kathrin Neimke | GER | 19m78 |
| 1996 | Astrid Kumbernuss | GER | 20m56 | Sui Winmei | CHN | 19m88 | Irina Khudorozhkina | RUS | 19m35 |
| 2000 | Yanina Korolchik | BLR | 20m56 | Larisa Peleshenko | RUS | 19m92 | Astrid Kumbernuss | GER | 19m62 |
| 2004 | Yumileidi Cumbá | CUB | 19m59 | Nadine Kleinert | GER | 19m55 | Svetlana Krivelyova | RUS | 19m49 |
| 2008 | Valerie Vili | NZL | 20m56 | Natallia Mikhnevich | BLR | 20m28 | Nadzeya Ostapchuk | BLR | 19m86 |
DISCUS THROW / LANZAMIENTO DE DISCO
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 1976 | Evelin Schlaak | GDR | 69m00 | Maria Vergova | BUL | 67m30 | Gabriele Hinzmann | GDR | 66m84 |
| 1980 | Evelin Jahl (Schlaak) | GDR | 69m96 | Maria Petkova (Vergova) | BUL | 67m90 | Tatyana Lesovaya | URS | 67m40 |
| 1984 | Ria Stalman | HOL | 65m36 | Leslie Deniz | USA | 64m86 | Florenta Craciunescu | ROM | 63m64 |
| 1988 | Martina Hellmann | GDR | 72m30 | Diana Gansky | GDR | 71m88 | Tzvetanka Hristova | BUL | 69m74 |
| 1992 | Maritza Marten | CUB | 70m06 | Tzvetanka Hristova | BUL | 67m78 | Daniela Costian | AUS | 66m24 |
| 1996 | Ilke Wyludda | GER | 69m66 | Natalya Sadova | RUS | 66m48 | Ella Zvereva | BLR | 65m64 |
| 2000 | Ellina Zvereva | BLR | 68m40 | Anastasia Kelesidou | GRE | 65m71 | Natalya Yatchenko | BLR | 65m20 |
| 2004 | Natalya Sadova | RUS | 67m02 | Anastasia Kelesidou | GRE | 66m68 | Irina Yatchenko | BLR | 66m17 |
| 2008 | Stephanie Brown Trafton | USA | 64m74 | Yarelys Barrios | CUB | 63m64 | Olena Antonova | UKR | 62m59 |
HAMMER THROW / LANZAMIENTO DE MARTILLO
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 2000 | Kamila Skolimovska | POL | 71m16 | Olga Kuzenkova | RUS | 69m77 | Kirsten Muenchow | GER | 69m28 |
| 2004 | Olga Kuzenkova | RUS | 75m02 | Yipsi Moreno | CUB | 73m36 | Yunaika Crawford | CUB | 73m16 |
| 2008 | Aksana Miankova | BLR | 76m34 | Yipsi Moreno | CUB | 75m20 | Wenxiu Zhang | CHN | 74m32 |
JAVELIN THROW / LANZAMIENTO DE JABALINA
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 1976 | Ruth Fuchs | GDR | 65m94 | Marion Becker | FRG | 64m70 | Kathryn Schmidt | USA | 63m96 |
| 1980 | María Colón | CUB | 68m40 | Saida Gunba | URS | 67m76 | Ute Hommola | GDR | 66m56 |
| 1984 | Tessa Sanderson | GBR | 69m56 | Tiina Lillak | FIN | 69m00 | Fatima Whitbread | GBR | 67m14 |
| 1988 | Petra Felke | GDR | 74m68 | Fatima Whitbread | GBR | 70m32 | Beate Koch | GDR | 67m30 |
| 1992 | Silke Renk | GER | 68m34 | Natalya Shikolenko | BLS | 68m26 | Karen Forkel | GER | 66m86 |
| 1996 | Heli Rantanen | FIN | 67m94 | Louise McPaul | AUS | 65m54 | Trine Hattestad | NOR | 64m98 |
| 2000 | Trine Hattestad | NOR | 68m91 | Mirella Maniani-Tzelili | GRE | 67m51 | Osleidys Menéndez | CUB | 66m18 |
| 2004 | Osleidys Menéndez | CUB | 71m53 | Steffi Nerius | GER | 65m82 | Mirela Manjani | GRE | 64m29 |
| 2008 | Barbora Spotakova | CZE | 71m42 | Maria Abakumova | RUS | 70m78 | Christina Obergfoll | GER | 66m13 |
10-20 KILOMETRES WALK / 10-20 KILÓMETROS MARCHA
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 1992 | Chen Yueling | CHN | 44:32.00 | Yelena Nikolayeva | RUS | 44:33.00 | Li Chunxiu | CHN | 44:41.00 |
| 1996 | Yelena Nikolayeva | RUS | 41:49.00 | Elisabeta Perrone | ITA | 42:12:00 | Yan Wang | CHN | 42:19.00 |
| 2000 | Liping Wang | CHN | 1h29:05 | Kjersti Plaetzer | NOR | 1h29:33 | María Vasco | ESP | 1h30:23 |
| 2004 | Athanasia Tsoumeleka | GRE | 1h29:12 | Olimpiada Ivanova | RUS | 1h29:16 | Jane Saville | AUS | 1h29:25 |
| 2008 | Olga Kaniskina | RUS | 1h26:31 | Kjertsi Tysse Platzer | NOR | 1h27:07 | Elisa Rigaudo | ITA | 1h27:12 |
| Year | Gold / Oro | CNT | Mark | Silver / Plata | CNT | Mark | Bronze / Bronce | CNT | Mark |
| 1976 | Siegrun Siegl | GDR | 4745p | Christine Laser | GDR | 4745p | Burglinde Pollak | GDR | 4740p |
| 1980 | Nadiya Tkachenko | URS | 5083p | Olga Rukavishnikova | URS | 4937p | Olga Kuragina | URS | 4875p |
| 1984 | Glynis Nunn | AUS | 6390p | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | USA | 6385p | Sabine Everts | FRG | 6363p |
| 1988 | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | USA | 7291p | Sabine John (Paetz) | GDR | 6897p | Anke Behmer | GDR | 6858p |
| 1992 | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | USA | 7044p | Irina Belova | RUS | 6845p | Sabine Braun | GER | 6649p |
| 1996 | Ghada Shoua | SYR | 6780p | Natalya Sazanovich | BLS | 6563p | Denise Lewis | GBR | 6489p |
| 2000 | Denise Lewis | GBR | 6584p | Yelena Prokhorova | RUS | 6531p | Natalya Sazanovich | BLR | 6527p |
| 2004 | Carolina Kluft | SWE | 6952p | Austra Skujyte | LTU | 6435p | Kelly Sotherton | GBR | 6424p |
| 2008 | Nataliya Dobrynska | UKR | 6733p | Hyleas Fountain | USA | 6619p | Tatiana Chernova | RUS | 6591p |