Mark | Athlete | Location | Date |
24.90 m (81 ft 8+1⁄4 in) | Lilli Henoch (GER) | Berlin | 1 October 1922 |
26.62 m (87 ft 4 in) | Lilli Henoch (GER) | Berlin | 8 July 1923 |
27.39 m (89 ft 10+1⁄4 in) | Yvonne Tembouret (FRA) | Paris | 23 September 1923[1] |
27.70 m (90 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | Lucie Petit (FRA) | Paris | 14 July 1924[1] |
28.325 m (92 ft 11 in) | Lisette Petré (BEL) | Brussels | 21 July 1924[2][3] |
30.225 m (99 ft 1+3⁄4 in) | Lucienne Velu (FRA) | Paris | 14 September 1924[1] |
31.15 m (102 ft 2+1⁄4 in) | Maria Vidlaková (TCH) | Prague | 11 October 1925[1] |
34.15 m (112 ft 1⁄4 in) | Halina Konopacka (POL) | Warsaw | 23 May 1926[1] |
38.34 m (125 ft 9+1⁄4 in) | Milly Reuter (GER) | Braunschweig, Germany | 22 August 1926[1] |
39.18 m (128 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | Halina Konopacka (POL) | Warsaw | 4 September 1927[1] |
39.62 m (129 ft 11+3⁄4 in) | Halina Konopacka (POL) | Amsterdam | 31 July 1928[1] |
40.345 m (132 ft 4+1⁄4 in) | Jadwiga Wajs (POL) | Pabianice, Poland | 15 May 1932[1] |
40.39 m (132 ft 6 in) | Jadwiga Wajs (POL) | Łódź, Poland | 16 May 1932[1] |
40.84 m (133 ft 11+3⁄4 in) | Grete Heublein (GER) | Hagen, Germany | 19 Jun 1932[1] |
42.43 m (139 ft 2+1⁄4 in) | Jadwiga Wajs (POL) | Łódź, Poland | 19 June 1932[1] |
43.08 m (141 ft 4 in) | Jadwiga Wajs (POL) | Królewska Huta, Poland | 15 July 1933[1] |
43.795 m (143 ft 8 in) | Jadwiga Wajs (POL) | London | 11 August 1934[1] |
44.34 m (145 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | Gisela Mauermayer (GER) | Ulm, Germany | 2 June 1935[1] |
44.76 m (146 ft 10 in) | Gisela Mauermayer (GER) | Nuremberg, Germany | 4 June 1935[1] |
45.53 m (149 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | Gisela Mauermayer (GER) | Munich | 23 June 1935[1] |
46.10 m (151 ft 2+3⁄4 in) | Gisela Mauermayer (GER) | Jena, Germany | 29 June 1935[1] |
47.12 m (154 ft 7 in) | Gisela Mauermayer (GER) | Dresden, Germany | 25 August 1935[1] |
48.31 m (158 ft 5+3⁄4 in) | Gisela Mauermayer (GER) | Berlin | 11 July 1936[1] |
53.25 m (174 ft 8+1⁄4 in) | Nina Dumbadze (URS) | Moscow | 8 August 1948[1] |
53.37 m (175 ft 1 in) | Nina Dumbadze (URS) | Gori, Soviet Union | 27 May 1951[1] |
53.61 m (175 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | Nina Romashkova (URS) | Odessa, Soviet Union | 9 August 1952[1] |
57.04 m (187 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | Nina Dumbadze (URS) | Tbilisi, Soviet Union | 18 October 1952[1] |
57.15 m (187 ft 6 in) | Tamara Press (URS) | Rome | 12 September 1960[1] |
57.43 m (188 ft 5 in) | Tamara Press (URS) | Moscow | 15 July 1961[1] |
58.06 m (190 ft 5+3⁄4 in) | Tamara Press (URS) | Sofia, Bulgaria | 1 September 1961[1] |
58.98 m (193 ft 6 in) | Tamara Press (URS) | London | 20 September 1961[1] |
59.29 m (194 ft 6+1⁄4 in) | Tamara Press (URS) | Moscow | 18 May 1963[1] |
59.70 m (195 ft 10+1⁄4 in) | Tamara Press (URS) | Moscow | 11 August 1965[1] |
61.26 m (200 ft 11+3⁄4 in) | Liesel Westermann (FRG) | São Paulo, Brazil | 5 November 1967[1] |
61.64 m (202 ft 2+3⁄4 in) | Christine Spielberg (GDR) | Regis-Breitingen, East Germany | 26 May 1968[1] |
62.54 m (205 ft 2 in) | Liesel Westermann (FRG) | Werdohl, West Germany | 24 July 1968[1] |
62.70 m (205 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | Liesel Westermann (FRG) | East Berlin, East Germany | 18 June 1969[1] |
63.96 m (209 ft 10 in) | Liesel Westermann (FRG) | Hamburg, West Germany | 27 September 1969[1] |
64.22 m (210 ft 8+1⁄4 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Helsinki | 12 August 1971[1] |
64.88 m (212 ft 10+1⁄4 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Munich | 4 September 1971[1] |
65.42 m (214 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Moscow | 31 May 1972[1] |
65.48 m (214 ft 9+3⁄4 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Augsburg, West Germany | 24 June 1972[1] |
66.76 m (219 ft 1⁄4 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Moscow | 4 August 1972[1] |
67.32 m (220 ft 10+1⁄4 in) | Argentina Menis (ROU) | Constanța, Romania | 23 September 1972[1] |
67.44 m (221 ft 3 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Riga, Soviet Union | 25 May 1973[1] |
67.58 m (221 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Moscow | 10 July 1973[1] |
69.48 m (227 ft 11+1⁄4 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Edinburgh | 7 September 1973[1] |
69.90 m (229 ft 3+3⁄4 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Prague | 27 May 1974[1] |
70.20 m (230 ft 3+3⁄4 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Zurich | 20 August 1975[1] |
70.50 m (231 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | Faina Melnik (URS) | Sochi, Soviet Union | 24 April 1976[1] |
70.72 m (232 ft 1⁄4 in) | Evelin Jahl (GDR) | Dresden, East Germany | 12 August 1978[1] |
71.50 m (234 ft 6+3⁄4 in) | Evelin Jahl (GDR) | Potsdam, East Germany | 10 May 1980[1] |
71.80 m (235 ft 6+3⁄4 in) | Mariya Petkova (BUL) | Sofia, Bulgaria | 13 July 1980[1] |
73.26 m (240 ft 4+1⁄4 in) | Galina Savinkova (URS) | Leselidze, Soviet Union | 22 May 1983[1] |
73.36 m (240 ft 8 in) | Irina Meszynski (GDR) | Prague | 17 August 1984[1] |
74.56 m (244 ft 7+1⁄4 in) | Zdeňka Šilhavá (TCH) | Nitra, Czechoslovakia | 26 August 1984[1] |
76.80 m (251 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 9 July 1988[1] |