| Olympic Games/World Champs | Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||||
| 2022 Women 100m Hurdles | Tobi Amusan |  NGR | 12.06s | Britany Anderson |  JAM | 12.23s | Jasmine Camacho-Quinn |  PUR | 12.23s |
| Olympic 2020 Women 100m Hurdles | |||||||||
| 2019 Women 100m Hurdles | Nia Ali |  USA | 12.34s | Kendra Harrison | USA | 12.46s | Danielle Williams | JAM | 12.47s |
| 2017 Women 100m Hurdles | Sally Pearson |  AUS | Dawn Harper Nelson | USA | Pamela Dutkiewicz |  GER | |||
| Olympic 2016 Women 100m Hurdles | Brianna Rollins | USA | Nia Ali | USA | Kristi Castlin | USA | |||
| 2015 Women 100m Hurdles | Danielle Williams | JAM | Cindy Roleder | GER | Alina Talay |  BLR | |||
| 2013 Women 100m Hurdles | Brianna Rollins | USA | Sally Pearson | AUS | Tiffany Porter |  GBR | |||
| Olympic 2012 Women 100m Hurdles | Sally Pearson | AUS | Dawn Harper | USA | Kellie Wells | USA | |||
| 2011 Women 100m Hurdles | Sally Pearson | AUS | Danielle Carruthers | USA | Dawn Harper | USA | |||
| 2009 Women 100m Hurdles | Brigitte Foster-Hylton | JAM | Priscilla Lopes-Schliep |  CAN | Delloreen Ennis-London | JAM | |||
| Olympic 2008 Women 100m Hurdles | Dawn Harper | USA | Sally Mclellan Sally | AUS | Priscilla Lopes-Schliep | CAN | |||
| 2007 Women 100m Hurdles | Michelle Perry | USA | Perdita Felicien | CAN | Delloreen Ennis-London | JAM | |||
| 2005 Women 100m Hurdles | Michelle Perry | USA | Delloreen Ennis-London | JAM | Brigitte Foster-Hylton | JAM | |||
| Olympic 2004 Women 100m Hurdles | Joanna Hayes | USA | Olena Krasovska |  UKR | Melissa Morrison | USA | |||
| 2003 Women 100m Hurdles | Perdita Felicien | CAN | Brigitte Foster | JAM | Miesha McKelvy-Jones | USA | |||
| 2001 Women 100m Hurdles | Anjanette Kirkland | USA | Gail Devers | USA | Olga Shishigina |  KAZ | |||
| Olympic 2000 Women 100m Hurdles | Olga Shishigina | KAZ | Glory Alozie | NGR | Melissa Morrison | USA | |||
| 1999 Women 100m Hurdles | Gail Devers | USA | Glory Alozie | NGR | Ludmila Engquist |  SWE | |||
| 1997 Women 100m Hurdles | Ludmila Engquist | SWE | Svetla Dimitrova |  BUL | Michelle Freeman | JAM | |||
| Olympic 1996 Women 100m Hurdles | Ludmila Engquist | SWE | Brigita Bukovec |  SLO | Patricia Girard-Leno |  FRA | |||
| 1995 Women 100m Hurdles | Gail Devers | USA | Olga Shishigina | KAZ | Yuliya Filippova-Graudyn |  RUS | |||
| 1993 Women 100m Hurdles | Gail Devers | USA | Marina Azyabina | RUS | Lynda Tolbert-Goode | USA | |||
| Olympic 1992 Women 100m Hurdles | Paraskevi Patoulidou |  GRE | LaVonna Martin | USA | Yordanka Donkova | BUL | |||
| 1991 Women 100m Hurdles | Ludmila Engquist |  URS | Gail Devers | USA | Natalya Grigoryeva | URS | |||
| Olympic 1988 Women 100m Hurdles | Jordanka Donkova | BUL | Gloria Siebert |  GDR | Claudia Zackiewicz |  FRG | |||
| 1987 Women 100m Hurdles | Ginka Zagorcheva | BUL | Gloria Uibel-Siebert | GDR | Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat | GDR | |||
| Olympic 1984 Women 100m Hurdles | Benita Fitzgerald-Brown | USA | 12.84s | Shirley Strong | GBR | 12.88s | Kim Turner | USA | 13.06s |
| Michele Chardonnet | FRA | 13.06s | |||||||
| 1983 Women 100m Hurdles | Bettine Jahn | GDR | Kerstin Knabe | GDR | Ginka Zagorcheva | BUL | |||
| Olympic 1980 Women 100m Hurdles | Vera Komisova | URS | Johanna Klier | GDR | Lucyna Langer |  POL | |||
| Olympic 1976 Women 100m Hurdles | Johanna Schaller | GDR | Tatyana Anisimova | URS | Natalya Lebedyeva | URS | |||
| Olympic 1972 Women 100m Hurdles | Anneliese Ehrhardt | GDR | Valeria Bufanu |  ROU | Karin Balzer | GDR | |||
| Women 80m Hurdles | |||||||||
| Olympic 1968 Women 80m Hurdles | Maureen Caird | AUS | 10.3s | Pamela Kilborn | AUS | 10.4s | Chi Cheng |  TPE | 10.4s |
| Olympic 1964 Women 80m Hurdles | Karin Balzer | GDR | 10.5s | Teresa Ciepla | POL | 10.5s | Pamela Kilborn | AUS | 10.5s |
| Olympic 1960 Women 80m Hurdles | Irina Press | URS | 10.8s | Carole Quinton | GBR | 10.9s | Gisela Birkemeyer | GDR | 11.0s |
| Olympic 1956 Women 80m Hurdles | Shirley Strickland | AUS | 10.7s | Gisela Kohler | GER | 10.9s | Norma Thrower | AUS | 11.0s |
| Olympic 1952 Women 80m Hurdles | Shirley Strickland | AUS | 10.9s | Maria Golubnichaya | URS | 11.1s | Maria Sander | GER | 11.1s |
| Olympic 1948 Women 80m Hurdles | Fanny Blankers-Koen |  NED | 11.2s | Maureen Gardner | GBR | 11.2s | Shirley Strickland | AUS | 11.4s |
| Olympic 1936 Women 80m Hurdles | Trebisonda Valla |  ITA | 11.7s | Anni Steuer |  GEr | 11.7s | Elizabeth Taylor |  CAn | 11.7s |
| Olympic 1932 Women 80m Hurdles | Mildred Didrikson | USA | 11.7s | Evelyne Hall | USA | 11.7s | Marjorie Clark |  ZAF | 11.8s |
