User:Lights and freedom/List of female medalist sprinters

This is a list of female sprinters who have won first, second, or third place in an individual or relay sprinting event at world competitions at the highest level. These include the Olympic Games, World Athletics Championships, World Athletics Indoor Championships, IAAF World/Continental Cup, and Intercalated Games. Sprinters with at least one individual medal are highlighted.

For year by year listings of medalists at particular competitions, see List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women), List of World Athletics Championships medalists (women), and List of IAAF World Indoor Championships medalists (women).