| Discipline | Progression | Perf | Wind | Competitor | DOB | Country | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Metres | 10.61 | -0.6 | Elaine THOMPSON-HERAH | 28 JUN 1992 | JAM | National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN) | 31 JUL 2021 | |
| 200 Metres | 21.34 | +1.3 | Florence GRIFFITH-JOYNER | 21 DEC 1959 | USA | Olympic Stadium, Jamsil, Seoul (KOR) | 29 SEP 1988 | |
| 400 Metres | 48.25 | Marie-José PÉREC | 09 MAY 1968 | FRA | Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA (USA) | 29 JUL 1996 | ||
| 800 Metres | 1:53.43 | Nadezhda OLIZARENKO | 28 NOV 1953 | URS | Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS) | 27 JUL 1980 | ||
| 1500 Metres | 3:53.11 | Faith KIPYEGON | 10 JAN 1994 | KEN | National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN) | 06 AUG 2021 | ||
| 3000 Metres | 8:26.53 | Tatyana SAMOLENKO | 12 AUG 1961 | URS | Olympic Stadium, Jamsil, Seoul (KOR) | 25 SEP 1988 | ||
| 5000 Metres | 14:26.17 | Vivian Jepkemei CHERUIYOT | 11 SEP 1983 | KEN | Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) | 19 AUG 2016 | ||
| 10,000 Metres | 29:17.45 | Almaz AYANA | 21 NOV 1991 | ETH | Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) | 12 AUG 2016 | ||
| 100 Metres Hurdles | 12.26 | -0.2 | Jasmine CAMACHO-QUINN | 21 AUG 1996 | PUR | National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN) | 01 AUG 2021 | |
| 400 Metres Hurdles | 51.46 | Sydney MCLAUGHLIN | 07 AUG 1999 | USA | National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN) | 04 AUG 2021 | ||
| 3000 Metres Steeplechase | 8:58.81 | Gulnara SAMITOVA-GALKINA | 09 JUL 1978 | RUS | National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) | 17 AUG 2008 | ||
| High Jump | 2.06 | Yelena SLESARENKO | 28 FEB 1982 | RUS | Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE) | 28 AUG 2004 | ||
| Pole Vault | 5.05 | Yelena ISINBAYEVA | 03 JUN 1982 | RUS | National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) | 18 AUG 2008 | ||
| Long Jump | 7.40 | +0.9 | Jackie JOYNER-KERSEE | 03 MAR 1962 | USA | Olympic Stadium, Jamsil, Seoul (KOR) | 29 SEP 1988 | |
| Triple Jump | 15.67 | +0.7 | Yulimar ROJAS | 21 OCT 1995 | VEN | National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN) | 01 AUG 2021 | |
| Shot Put | 22.41 | Ilona SLUPIANEK | 24 SEP 1956 | GDR | Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS) | 24 JUL 1980 | ||
| Discus Throw | 72.30 | Martina HELLMANN | 12 DEC 1960 | GDR | Olympic Stadium, Jamsil, Seoul (KOR) | 29 SEP 1988 | ||
| Hammer Throw | 82.29 | Anita WŁODARCZYK | 08 AUG 1985 | POL | Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) | 15 AUG 2016 | ||
| Javelin Throw | 71.53 | Olisdeilys MENÉNDEZ | 14 NOV 1979 | CUB | Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE) | 27 AUG 2004 | ||
| Marathon | 2:23:07 | Tiki GELANA | 22 OCT 1987 | ETH | Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) | 05 AUG 2012 | ||
| 20 Kilometres Race Walk | 1:25:16 | Shijie QIEYANG | 11 NOV 1990 | CHN | Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) | 11 AUG 2012 | ||
| Heptathlon | 7291 | Jackie JOYNER-KERSEE | 03 MAR 1962 | USA | Olympic Stadium, Jamsil, Seoul (KOR) | 24 SEP 1988 | ||
| 4x100 Metres Relay | 40.82 | United States | USA | Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) | 10 AUG 2012 | |||
| 4x400 Metres Relay | 3:15.17 | United States | URS | Olympic Stadium, Jamsil, Seoul (KOR) | 01 OCT 1988 |