From 1 to 60: We Rank The 2016 US Track and Field Female Olympians In Terms Of Their Gold Medal Chances
by LetsRun.com
August 11, 2016
With the 2016 Olympic track and field (athletics) action starting tomorrow, we thought it would be fun to rank the women’s athletes from 1 to 60 in terms of their online betting odds for a gold medal so you can see which athletes are expected to win and which one face huge odds. After we do that, we list the athletes by event and give you both their gold medal odds and their odds for a medal of any color. Plus we add in a comment as to what we think of those odds to give you a free betting guide.
The odds come from oddschecker.com.
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| 2016 US Women’s Olympic Track and Field Athletes Gold Medal Odds | |
| Brianna Rollins (100h) | 2 to 5 |
| Allyson Felix (400) | 4 to 6 |
| Brittney Reese (LJ) | 1 to 1 |
| Dalilah Muhammed (400h) | 5 to 4 |
| Sandi Morris (PV) | 9 to 4 |
| Chaunte Lowe (HJ) | 5 to 2 |
| Vashti Cunningham (HJ) | 4 to 1 |
| Kristin Castlin (100h) | 4 to 1 |
| Jenn Suhr (PV) | 5 to 1 |
| Nia Ali (100h) | 5 to 1 |
| Tori Bowie (200) | 5 to 1 |
| Tori Bowie (100) | 6 to 1 |
| English Gardner (100 | 8 to 1 |
| Tianna Bartoletta (LJ) | 8 to 1 |
| Gwen Berry (Hammer) | 12 to 1 |
| Ashley Spencer (400h) | 16 to 1 |
| Sydney McLaughlin (400h) | 16 to 1 |
| Tianna Bartoletta (100) | 20 to 1 |
| Janay Delouch (LJ) | 20 to 1 |
| Michelle Carter (SP) | 25 to 1 |
| Shalane Flangan (26.2) | 25 to 1 |
| Phyllis Francis (400) | 25 to 1 |
| Emma Coburn (3 St) | 25 to 1 |
| Maggie Malone (Jav) | 33 to 1 |
| Kara Winger (Jav) | 33 to 1 |
| Alexi Weeks (PV) | 33 to 1 |
| Amber Campbell (Hammer) | 40 to 1 |
| Andrea Geubelle (TJ) | 40 to 1 |
| Keturah Orji (TJ) | 40 to 1 |
| Christina Epps (TJ) | 40 to 1 |
| Jenny Simpson (1500) | 50 to 1 |
| Natasha Hastings (400) | 50 to 1 |
| Ajee Wilson (800) | 50 to 1 |
| Kate Grace (800) | 66 to 1 |
| Courtney Freirichs (3 St) | 66 to 1 |
| Molly Huddle (10k) | 66 to 1 |
| Amy Cragg (26.2) | 66 to 1 |
| Desi Linden (26.2) | 66 to 1 |
| Inika McPherson (HJ) | 66 to 1 |
| DeAnna Price (Hammer) | 66 to 1 |
| Raven Saunders (SP) | 66 to 1 |
| Heather Miller-Koch (Hep) | 66 to 1 |
| Felisha Johnson (SP) | 80 to 1 |
| Emily Infeld (10k) | 80 to 1 |
| Shannon Rowbury (1500) | 80 to 1 |
| Brenda Martinez (1500) | 80 to 1 |
| Colleen Quigley (3 St) | 100 to 1 |
| Deajah Stevens (200) | 100 to 1 |
| Jenna Prandini (200) | 100 to 1 |
| Chrishuna Williams (800) | 100 to 1 |
| Shelby Houlihan (5k) | 100 to 1 |
| Barbara Nwaba (Hep) | 100 to 1 |
| Kendell Williams (Hep) | 100 to 1 |
| Whitney Ashley (Discus) | 100 to 1 |
| Abbey D’Agostino (5k) | 150 to 1 |
| Kim Conley (5k) | 150 to 1 |
| Kelsey Card (Discus) | 150 to 1 |
| Shelby Vaughan (Discus) | NA |
| Brittany Borman (Jav) | NA |
| Marielle Hall (10k) | NA |
The Free LetsRun.com Bettor’s Guide To The Rio Track and Field Action
Below will list the US Olympic track and field team athletes by event and add in the odds that they win a medal of any color. We then tell you what we think of those odds to help you make a wise bet. The athletes listed in bold are the ones that we think are most compelling in terms of a value proposition.
The athletes listed in bold are the ones that we think are most compelling in terms of a value proposition.
Odds are taken from oddschecker.com.
| Women’s 100 | Gold Odds | Medal Odds | Comment |
| Tori Bowie | 6 to 1 | 1 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| English Gardner | 8 to 1 | 5 to 4 | Getting US champ and World #2 at these odds isn’t awful |
| Tianna Bartoletta | 20 to 1 | 7 to 2 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s 200 | |||
| Tori Bowie | 5 to 1 | 1 to 2 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Deajah Stevens | 100 to 1 | 12 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Jenna Prandini | 100 to 1 | 20 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s 400 | |||
| Allyson Felix | 4 to 6 | 1 to 12 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Phyllis Francis | 25 to 1 | 4 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Natasha Hastings | 50 to 1 | 6 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s 800 | |||
| Ajee Wilson | 50 to 1 | 12 to 1 | |
| Kate Grace | 66 to 1 | 20 to 1 | |
| Chrishuna Williams | 100 to 1 | 20 to 1 | |
| Women’s 1500 | |||
| Jenny Simpson | 50 to 1 | 8 to 1 | Getting a former World champ at 8 to 1 for a medal is interesting |
| Shannon Rowbury | 80 to 1 | 10 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Brenda Martinez | 80 to 1 | 33 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s Steeple | |||
| Emma Coburn | 25 to 1 | 7 to 2 | THIS IS THE BET YOU HAVE TO MAKE |
| Colleen Quigley | 100 to 1 | 25 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Courtney Freirichs | 66 to 1 | 16 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s 5000 | |||
| Shelby Houlihan | 100 to 1 | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Abbey D’Agostino | 150 to 1 | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Kim Conley | 150 to 1 | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s 10k | |||
| Molly Huddle | 66 to 1 | 20 to 1 | She’s in great shape, it might be fun to bet on her |
| Emily Infeld | 80 to 1 | 25 to 1 | Where else can you get last year’s medallist at these odds? |
| Marielle Hall | NA | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s Marathon | |||
| Shalane Flangan | 25 to 1 | 5 to 1 | She’s medalled before |
| Amy Cragg | 66 to 1 | 16 to 1 | She did win the Trials but we’ll pass |
| Desi Linden | 66 to 1 | 25 to 1 | We think these odds make it fun to put down $10 if you are American |
| Women’s 100h | |||
| Brianna Rollins | 2 to 5 | 1 to 10 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Nia Ali | 5 to 1 | 2 to 5 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Kristin Castlin | 4 to 1 | 1 to 2 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s 400h | |||
| Dalilah Muhammed | 5 to 4 | 1 to 5 | We think the bet for gold might be worth it |
| Ashley Spencer | 16 to 1 | 3 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Sydney McLaughlin | 16 to 1 | 7 to 2 | Might be fun to bet on a HSer |
| Women’s HJ | |||
| Chaunte Lowe | 5 to 2 | 8 to 14 | Wide open event |
| Vashti Cunningham | 4 to 1 | 5 to 4 | Wide open event |
| Inika McPherson | 66 to 1 | 25 to 1 | Wide open event |
| Women’s LJ | |||
| Brittney Reese | 1 to 1 | 1 to 4 | Does Breese win half the time? We think yes. |
| Tianna Bartoletta | 8 to 1 | 5 to 4 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Janay Delouch | 20 to 1 | 3 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s TJ | |||
| Andrea Geubelle | 40 to 1 | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Keturah Orji | 40 to 1 | 7 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Christina Epps | 40 to 1 | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s PV | |||
| Sandi Morris | 9 to 4 | 1 to 3 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Jenn Suhr | 5 to 1 | 5 to 4 | The reigning champ who has lost just 1 all year |
| Alexi Weeks | 33 to 1 | 5 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s Discus | |||
| Whitney Ashley | 100 to 1 | 20 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Kelsey Card | 150 to 1 | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Shelby Vaughan | NA | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s Hammer | |||
| Gwen Berry | 12 to 1 | 4 to 5 | Don’t know enough about it – we’ll pass |
| Amber Campbell | 40 to 1 | 7 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| DeAnna Price | 66 to 1 | 20 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s Javelin | |||
| Brittany Borman | NA | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Maggie Malone | 33 to 1 | 8 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Kara Winger | 33 to 1 | NA | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s Shot | |||
| Michelle Carter | 25 to 1 | 5 to 2 | Maybe?? |
| Raven Saunders | 66 to 1 | 10 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Felisha Johnson | 80 to 1 | 20 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Women’s Hep | |||
| Heather Miller-Koch | 66 to 1 | 16 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Barbara Nwaba | 100 to 1 | 12 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Kendell Williams | 100 to 1 | 26 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
| Felisha Johnson | 80 to 1 | 20 to 1 | We’ll pass on this bet |
Check out the men’s odds here: LRC From 1 to 60: We Rank 2016 US Olympic Track and Field Men’s Athletes In Terms Of Their Gold Medal Chances
Talk about this topic on our world famous messageboard: From 1 to 60 – We rank the US track athletes gold medal chances. Which of these athletes are worth betting on?