2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres

These are the official results of the women's 100 metres event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics in Osaka, Japan. There were a total number of 74 participating athletes, with eight qualifying heats and the final held on Monday August 27.

Medalists

Gold	Veronica Campbell   Jamaica  (JAM)
Silver	Lauryn Williams   United States  (USA)
Bronze	Carmelita Jeter   United States  (USA)

Records

World Record	Florence Griffith Joyner  (USA)	10.49	Indianapolis, United States	16 July 1988
Championship Record	Marion Jones  (USA)	10.70	Seville, Spain	22 August 1999

Results

Heats

First 3 of each Heat qualifies (Q) plus the 8 fastest non-direct qualifiers (q) reached the Quarterfinals.

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	9	Carmelita Jeter	United States  (USA)	11.07	Q
2	2	Kim Gevaert	Belgium  (BEL)	11.09	Q, SB
3	4	Susanthika Jayasinghe	Sri Lanka  (SRI)	11.13	Q, SB
4	7	Merlene Ottey	Slovenia  (SLO)	11.64
5	3	Inna Eftimova	Bulgaria  (BUL)	11.66
6	8	Nataliya Pohrebnyak	Ukraine  (UKR)	11.71
7	5	Fatou Tiyana	Gambia  (GAM)	12.44	PB
8	6	Jenny Keni	Solomon Islands  (SOL)	13.31

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	5	Veronica Campbell	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.33	Q
2	8	Laura Turner	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	11.43	Q
3	3	Lucimar Aparecida de Moura	Brazil  (BRA)	11.49	Q
4	1	Mae Koime	Papua New Guinea  (PNG)	11.64
5	4	Anastasiya Vinogradova	Kazakhstan  (KAZ)	11.74
6	6	Marestella Torres	Philippines  (PHI)	12.44	PB
7	7	Yvonne Bennett	Northern Mariana Islands  (NMI)	13.16	NR
8	2	Shokhida Ziyaeva	Tajikistan  (TJK)	13.16
9	9	Aleksandra Vojneska	Macedonia  (MKD)	13.24

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	2	Sally McLellan	Australia  (AUS)	11.14	Q, PB
2	5	Tezzhan Naimova	Bulgaria  (BUL)	11.15	Q
3	7	Tahesia Harrigan	British Virgin Islands  (IVB)	11.26	Q
4	4	Affoue Amandine Allou	Ivory Coast  (CIV)	11.27	q, PB
5	9	Verena Sailer	Germany  (GER)	11.33	q
6	1	Valentina Nazarova	Turkmenistan  (TKM)	12.02	SB
7	8	Charlene Attard	Malta  (MLT)	12.06
8	6	Selloane Tsoaeli	Lesotho  (LES)	13.29	PB
9	3	Sry Hang	Cambodia  (CAM)	13.55

Heat 4

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	3	Christine Arron	France  (FRA)	11.27	Q
2	7	Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie	Bahamas  (BAH)	11.36	Q
3	6	Ivet Lalova	Bulgaria  (BUL)	11.47	Q
4	9	Irina Khabarova	Russia  (RUS)	11.49	q
5	4	Nombulelo Constance Mkenku	South Africa  (RSA)	11.50	q
6	2	Momoko Takahashi	Japan  (JPN)	11.98
7	5	Barbara Rustignoli	San Marino  (SMR)	13.33	SB
8	8	Maria Ikelap	Micronesia  (FSM)	13.93	SB

Heat 5

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	7	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas  (BAH)	11.32	Q
2	6	Kerron Stewart	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.35	Q
3	4	Sasha Springer	Trinidad and Tobago  (TRI)	11.50	Q
4	8	Guzel Khubbieva	Uzbekistan  (UZB)	11.59
5	9	Carima Louami	France  (FRA)	11.59
6	2	Gloria Diogo	São Tomé and Príncipe  (STP)	12.21	SB
7	3	Sze-Min Choo	Singapore  (SIN)	12.29	SB
8	5	Loi Ieong	Macau  (MAC)	12.76	SB
9	1	Fathia Ali Bouraleh	Djibouti  (DJI)	14.14

Heat 6

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	2	Mechelle Lewis	United States  (USA)	11.16	Q
2	4	Sheri-Ann Brooks	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.29	Q
3	1	Montell Douglas	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	11.39	Q
4	9	Daria Korczyńska	Poland  (POL)	11.41	q
5	3	Ekaterina Grigorieva	Russia  (RUS)	11.44	q
6	7	Kin Yee Wan	Hong Kong  (HKG)	12.12
7	5	Elis Lapenmal	Vanuatu  (VAN)	13.10	PB
8	8	Lilly Pine	Kiribati  (KIR)	13.86	PB
9	6	Waseelah Fadhl Saad	Yemen  (YEM)	14.31	SB

Heat 7

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	9	Yevgeniya Polyakova	Russia  (RUS)	11.30	Q
2	7	Lauryn Williams	United States  (USA)	11.41	Q
3	6	Johanna Manninen	Finland  (FIN)	11.52	Q
4	3	Paulette Zang-Milama	Gabon  (GAB)	11.53
5	2	Myriam Leonie Mani	Cameroon  (CMR)	11.55
6	8	Tamicka Clarke	Bahamas  (BAH)	11.59
7	5	Florence Dembert	Chad  (CHA)	13.01	PB
8	4	Fatima Mohammadi	Afghanistan  (AFG)	16.17	PB

Heat 8

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	4	Torri Edwards	United States  (USA)	11.14	Q
2	7	Oludamola Osayomi	Nigeria  (NGR)	11.15	Q, PB
3	6	Vida Anim	Ghana  (GHA)	11.22	Q, SB
4	3	Jeanette Kwakye	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	11.26	q, PB
5	1	Sherry Fletcher	Grenada  (GRN)	11.28	q
6	5	Milena Milašević	Montenegro  (MNE)	12.24	NR
7	2	Rosa Mystique Jones	Nauru  (NRU)	12.69	SB
8	9	Felicia Saburo	Palau  (PLW)	13.40	PB
9	8	Bounkou Camara	Mauritania  (MTN)	13.93	SB

Quarterfinals

First 4 of each Quarterfinal qualified (Q) for the Semifinals.

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	4	Torri Edwards	United States  (USA)	11.13	Q
2	7	Kerron Stewart	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.20	Q
3	5	Oludamola Osayomi	Nigeria  (NGR)	11.21	Q
4	6	Yevgeniya Polyakova	Russia  (RUS)	11.24	Q
5	3	Sherry Fletcher	Grenada  (GRN)	11.32
6	8	Tahesia Harrigan	British Virgin Islands  (IVB)	11.33
7	2	Lucimar Aparecida de Moura	Brazil  (BRA)	11.61
-	9	Nombulelo Constance Mkenku	South Africa  (RSA)	DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	6	Veronica Campbell	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.08	Q
2	4	Kim Gevaert	Belgium  (BEL)	11.15	Q
3	7	Carmelita Jeter	United States  (USA)	11.17	Q
4	5	Laura Turner	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	11.32	Q
5	3	Irina Khabarova	Russia  (RUS)	11.38	SB
6	8	Affoue Amandine Allou	Ivory Coast  (CIV)	11.57
-	2	Susanthika Jayasinghe	Sri Lanka  (SRI)	DSQ
-	9	Johanna Manninen	Finland  (FIN)	DSQ

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	6	Christine Arron	France  (FRA)	11.17	Q
2	7	Sheri-Ann Brooks	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.23	Q
3	5	Mechelle Lewis	United States  (USA)	11.25	Q
4	4	Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie	Bahamas  (BAH)	11.29	Q
5	9	Ivet Lalova	Bulgaria  (BUL)	11.33
6	2	Montell Douglas	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	11.43
7	3	Verena Sailer	Germany  (GER)	11.43
8	8	Daria Korczyńska	Poland  (POL)	11.44

Heat 4

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time (sec)	Notes
1	7	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas  (BAH)	11.15	Q, SB
2	6	Lauryn Williams	United States  (USA)	11.16	Q
3	4	Tezzhan Naimova	Bulgaria  (BUL)	11.21	Q
4	5	Sally McLellan	Australia  (AUS)	11.31	Q
5	9	Vida Anim	Ghana  (GHA)	11.36
6	8	Jeanette Kwakye	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	11.40
7	2	Ekaterina Grigorieva	Russia  (RUS)	11.49
8	3	Sasha Springer	Trinidad and Tobago  (TRI)	11.56

Semifinals

First 4 of each Semifinal qualified (Q) for the final.

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	7	Torri Edwards	United States  (USA)	11.02	Q
2	5	Lauryn Williams	United States  (USA)	11.09	Q, SB
3	4	Kerron Stewart	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.12	Q
4	3	Oludamola Osayomi	Nigeria  (NGR)	11.18	Q
5	2	Tezzhan Naimova	Bulgaria  (BUL)	11.18
6	6	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas  (BAH)	11.22
7	9	Laura Turner	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	11.32
8	8	Sally McLellan	Australia  (AUS)	11.32

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	7	Veronica Campbell	Jamaica  (JAM)	10.99	Q
2	6	Christine Arron	France  (FRA)	11.04	Q, SB
3	5	Kim Gevaert	Belgium  (BEL)	11.06	Q, SB
4	3	Carmelita Jeter	United States  (USA)	11.08	Q
5	8	Mechelle Lewis	United States  (USA)	11.16
6	2	Yevgeniya Polyakova	Russia  (RUS)	11.16
7	4	Sheri-Ann Brooks	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.21
8	9	Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie	Bahamas  (BAH)	11.25

Final

After the final

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
	Veronica Campbell	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.01
	Lauryn Williams	United States  (USA)	11.01	SB
	Carmelita Jeter	United States  (USA)	11.02	PB
4	Torri Edwards	United States  (USA)	11.05
5	Kim Gevaert	Belgium  (BEL)	11.05	SB
6	Christine Arron	France  (FRA)	11.08
7	Kerron Stewart	Jamaica  (JAM)	11.12
8	Oludamola Osayomi	Nigeria  (NGR)	11.26

References

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