Olympian Database
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| Budapest 2023 |  | ETH | Amane Beriso Shankule | |
| Eugene 2022 | | ETH | Gotytom Gebreslase | |
| Doha 2019 |  | KEN | Ruth Chepngetich | |
| London 2017 |  | BRN | Rose Chelimo | |
| Beijing 2015 | | ETH | Mare Dibaba | |
| Moscow 2013 | | KEN | Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat | |
| Daegu 2011 | | KEN | Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat | |
| Berlin 2009 |  | CHN | Bai Xue | |
| Osaka 2007 | | KEN | Catherine Ndereba | |
| Helsinki 2005 |  | GBR | Paula Radcliffe | |
| Paris 2003 | | KEN | Catherine Ndereba | |
| Edmonton 2001 |  | ROU | Lidia Simon | |
| Sevilla 1999 |  | PRK | Jong Song-ok | |
| Athens 1997 |  | JPN | Hiromi Suzuki | |
| Göteborg 1995 |  | POR | Maria Machado | |
| Stuttgart 1993 | | JPN | Junko Asari | |
| Tokyo 1991 |  | POL | Wanda Panfil | |
| Rome 1987 | | POR | Rosa Mota | |
| Helsinki 1983 |  | NOR | Grete Waitz | |
