================================================================================== Jamaican Men - The World Top Ten ================================================================================== Year Rank 100 Year Rank 100 1947 10 Herb McKenley 1949 10 Les Laing 1952 3 Herb McKenley 1953 9 Les Laing 1958 8 Keith Gardner 1961 2 Dennis Johnson 1967 3 Lennox Miller 1968 3 Lennox Miller 1969 3 Lennox Miller 1971 4 Don Quarrie 5 Lennox Miller 1972 7 Lennox Miller 1973 4 Don Quarrie 1974 3 Don Quarrie 1975 2 Don Quarrie 1976 1 Don Quarrie 1977 6 Don Quarrie 1978 3 Don Quarrie 1987 4 Raymond Stewart 1988 7 Raymond Stewart 1989 1 Raymond Stewart 1991 7 Raymond Stewart 1995 10 Michael Green 1996 8 Michael Green 2004 1 Asafa Powell 10 Dwight Thomas Year Rank 200 Meters Year Rank 200 1947 2 Herb McKenley 1948 5 Herb McKenley 9 Les Laing 1949 5 Herb McKenley 1950 2 Herb McKenley 10 Les Laing 1951 3 George Rhoden 1952 2 Herb McKenley 6 George Rhoden 1953 5 Herb McKenley 1958 6 Keith Gardner 9 Les Laing 1967 4 Lennox Miller 1968 10 Michael Fray 1969 9 Lennox Miller 1970 4 Don Quarrie 1971 1 Don Quarrie 1972 10 Don Quarrie 1973 2 Don Quarrie 1974 2 Don Quarrie 1975 1 Don Quarrie 1976 1 Don Quarrie 1977 2 Don Quarrie 1978 5 Don Quarrie 1980 3 Don Quarrie 1982 10 Don Quarrie 2004 4 Asafa Powell Year Rank 400 Year Rank 400 1947 1 Herb McKenley 1948 1 Herb McKenley 2 Arthur Wint 9 George Rhoden 1949 2 George Rhoden 1950 1 George Rhoden 3 Herb McKenley 2 Herb McKenley 4 Arthur Wint 10 Arthur Wint 1951 1 George Rhoden 1952 1 George Rhoden 2 Herb McKenley 2 Herb McKenley 3 Arthur Wint 5 Arthur Wint 1953 6 Herb McKenley 1954 10 George Rhoden 1959 2 George Kerr 1960 6 George Kerr 1961 8 George Kerr 1962 3 George Kerr 1980 8 Bert Cameron 1981 2 Bert Cameron 1982 1 Bert Cameron 1983 1 Bert Cameron 1986 7 Bert Cameron 1990 9 Bert Cameron 1995 4 Greg Haughton 1997 9 Roxbert Martin 10 Michael McDonald 1999 10 Greg Haughton 2000 6 Greg Haughton 2002 1 Michael Blackwood 2004 5 Michael Blackwood 2 Greg Haughton 6 Brandon Simpson 10 Davian Clarke Year Rank 800 Year Rank 800 1947 4 Arthur Wint 1948 3 Arthur Wint 1949 2 Arthur Wint 1950 5 Arthur Wint 1951 1 Arthur Wint 1952 2 Arthur Wint 1959 3 George Kerr 1960 3 George Kerr 1961 3 George Kerr 1962 7 George Kerr 1964 4 George Kerr 1966 8 George Kerr 1969 8 Byron Dyce 1977 6 Seymour Newman Year Rank 110h Year Rank 110h 1958 5 Keith Gardner 1960 8 Keith Gardner 2004 4 Maurice Wignall Year Rank 400h Year Rank 400h 1987 9 Winthrop Graham 1988 6 Winthrop Graham 1989 3 Winthrop Graham 1990 4 Winthrop Graham 1991 4 Winthrop Graham 1992 2 Winthrop Graham 1993 3 Winthrop Graham 1994 6 Winthrop Graham 1995 6 Winthrop Graham 1997 7 Dinsdale Morgan 1998 4 Winthrop Graham 2004 2 Danny McFarlane 7 Kemel Thompson Year Rank Long Jump Year Rank Long Jump 1965 9 Wellesley Clayton 1995 2 James Beckford 1996 2 James Beckford 1997 2 James Beckford 1998 3 James Beckford 1999 3 James Beckford 2000 3 James Beckford 2004 5 James Beckford Year Rank Triple Jump Year Rank Triple Jump 1995 6 James Beckford Year Rank Decathlon Year Rank Decathlon 2002 8 Claston Bernard 2004 10 Claston Bernard ====================================================================================== Jamaican Women - The World Top Ten ====================================================================================== Year Rank 100 Meters Year Rank 100 Meters 1978 9 Lileith Hodges 1981 8 Merlene Ottey 1982 5 Merlene Ottey 1983 4 Merlene Ottey 1984 6 Merlene Ottey 1985 3 Merlene Ottey 1986 7 Merlene Ottey 1987 2 Merlene Ottey 1988 6 Grace Jackson 1989 1 Merlene Ottey 7 Merlene Ottey 1990 1 Merlene Ottey 1991 1 Merlene Ottey 8 Juliet Cuthbert 1992 4 Merlene Ottey 1993 2 Merlene Ottey 5 Juliet Cuthbert 6 Juliet Cuthbert 9 Nicole Mitchell 1994 2 Merlene Ottey 1995 2 Merlene Ottey 6 Juliet Cuthbert 6 Juliet Cuthbert 1996 1 Merlene Ottey 1997 2 Merlene Ottey 9 Juliet Cuthbert 1998 7 Merlene Ottey 2000 4 Tayna Lawrence 5 Merlene Ottey 2002 3 Tayna Lawrence 2004 2 Veronica Campbell 6 Veronica Campbell 3 Aleen Bailey 8 Sherone Simpson Year Rank 200 Meters Year Rank 200 Meters 1964 7 Una Morris 1972 9 Rosie Allwood 1980 3 Merlene Ottey 1981 4 Merlene Ottey 1982 4 Merlene Ottey 1983 2 Merlene Ottey 10 Grace Jackson 1984 6 Merlene Ottey 1985 3 Merlene Ottey 8 Grace Jackson 7 Grace Jackson 1986 6 Merlene Ottey 1987 3 Merlene Ottey 7 Grace Jackson 1988 2 Grace Jackson 1989 1 Merlene Ottey 4 Merlene Ottey 5 Grace Jackson 1990 1 Merlene Ottey 1991 2 Merlene Ottey 7 Grace Jackson 1992 3 Merlene Ottey 1993 1 Merlene Ottey 4 Juliet Cuthbert 8 Grace Jackson 1994 2 Merlene Ottey 1995 2 Merlene Ottey 9 Juliet Cuthbert 1996 2 Merlene Ottey 1997 2 Merlene Ottey 9 Juliet Cuthbert 9 Juliet Cuthbert 10 Merlene Frazer 1998 4 Beverly McDonald 1999 3 Beverly McDonald 5 Merlene Frazer 10 Juliet Campbell 2000 4 Beverly McDonald 2001 5 Juliet Campbell 8 Beverly McDonald 2002 6 Juliet Campbell 2004 1 Veronica Campbell 4 Aleen Bailey Year Rank 400 Meters Year Rank 400 Meters 1966 10 Una Morris 1967 10 Una Morris 1970 1 Marilyn Neufville 1971 2 Marilyn Neufville 1981 7 Jackie Pusey 1988 5 Grace Jackson 1989 3 Grace Jackson 1992 5 Sandie Richards 1993 3 Sandie Richards 1994 7 Sandie Richards 7 Juliet Campbell 1995 8 Sandie Richards 1996 7 Juliet Campbell 10 Deon Hemming 8 Sandie Richards 1997 2 Sandie Richards 1998 4 Sandie Richards 10 Lorraine Graham 9 Lorraine Graham 1999 3 Lorraine Graham 2000 2 Lorraine Graham 2001 2 Lorraine Graham-Fenton 2002 2 Lorraine Fenton 7 Sandie Richards 8 Sandie Richards Year Rank 100 meters Hurdle Year Rank 100 Meters Hurdle 1992 6 Michelle Freeman 1993 5 Michelle Freeman 1994 8 Michelle Freeman 1995 7 Gillian Russell 9 Dionne Rose 1996 3 Michelle Freeman 1997 2 Michelle Freeman 4 Dionne Rose 7 Dionne Rose 9 Gillian Russell 8 Gillian Russell 1998 2 Michelle Freeman 1999 6 Delloreen Ennis 5 Dionne Rose 7 Dionne Rose 6 Gillian Russell 2000 5 Dellorren Ennis-London 2001 7 Delloreen Ennis-London 6 Michelle Freeman 8 Dionne Rose 2002 2 Bridgette Foster 2004 7 Dellorren Ennis-London 7 Lacena Golding-Clarke 9 Lacena Golding-Clarke 9 Vonnette Dixon Year Rank 400 Meters Hurdle Year Rank 400 Meters Hurdle 1987 4 Sandra Farmer 1993 6 Deon Hemmings 1994 6 Deon Hemmings 1995 3 Deon Hemmings 10 Debbie Parris 9 Debbie Parris 1996 1 Deon Hemmings 1997 1 Deon Hemmings 4 Debbie Parris 5 Debbie Parris 1998 3 Deon Hemmings 1999 1 Deon Hemmings 7 Debbie Parris 9 Debbie Parris 2000 2 Deon Hemmings 2001 4 Debbie-Ann Parris 9 Deon Hemmings 2002 4 Deon Hemmings 2004 6 7 Debbie-Ann Parris Year Rank Triple Jump Year Rank Long Jump 2004 6 Trecia Smith Year Rank Hept Year Rank Hept 1995 7 Diane Guthrie =============================================================================== Created 01/05/00 Modified on 01/12/2005 Previous