In the 1980s, Florence Griffith Joyner stunned the world by becoming the fastest woman alive, shattering records with ...

The women's 100m semifinals and final at the 2025 World Track and Field Championships air live Sunday morning on CNBC and Peacock. The world 100m champion is traditionally considered the world's ...

Faith Kipyegon, the 5-foot-2-inch, 97-pound “Smiling Destroyer,” is the world’s fastest woman in the mile and the 1,500 meters. The 31-year-old Kenyan dynamo will be atop the marquee at the upcoming ...

Last Oct. 12, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden boarded a float, wearing her Olympic 100m bronze medal and 4x100m relay gold medal, for a parade down Front Street. So often growing up, she gathered there for ...

Skydiver Natasha Dingle has retained her title as the world's fastest woman after reaching a top average speed of 309.01 mph at a skydiving competition Dingle recorded the speed at the 6th FAI World ...