Women's 100 metres at the 2011 World Championships | |||||||
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Venue | Daegu Stadium | ||||||
Dates | 28 August (heats) 29 August (finals) | ||||||
Competitors | 55 from 40 nations | ||||||
Winning time | 10.90 | ||||||
Medalists | |||||||
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Events at the 2011 World Championships | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | women |
10,000 m | men | women |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
20 km walk | men | women |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | women |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | women |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
The Women's 100 metres at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27, 28 and 29.
Prior to the championships, American Carmelita Jeter held the fastest time of the year (10.70 seconds) and the 2009 bronze medalist entered the competition as the second fastest woman of all time. Veronica Campbell-Brown, the 2007 champion, was the next fastest athlete (10.76) and the only woman to have beaten Jeter that year. The reigning world and Olympic champion, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was also in contention, although her preparations were affected by injury. [1] Marshevet Myers, Kerron Stewart, and Kelly-Ann Baptiste were ranked in the top five for the 100 m before the race. [2]
In the final, Jeter got out of the blocks with Fraser-Pryce, who is known for her fast starts. The two were even through the first half of the race until Jeter pulled away for a clear win. Fast closing Campbell-Brown and Baptiste edged past Fraser-Pryce at the finish.
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Carmelita Jeter United States (USA) | Veronica Campbell-Brown Jamaica (JAM) | Kelly-Ann Baptiste Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) |
Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:
World record | Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA) | 10.49 | Indianapolis, IN, United States | 16 July 1988 |
Championship record | Marion Jones (USA) | 10.70 | Seville, Spain | 28 August 1999 |
World Leading | Carmelita Jeter (USA) | 10.70 | Eugene, OR, United States | 4 June 2011 |
African Record | Glory Alozie (NGR) | 10.90 | La Laguna, Spain | 5 June 1999 |
Asian Record | Li Xuemei (CHN) | 10.79 | Shanghai, China | 18 October 1997 |
North, Central American and Caribbean record | Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA) | 10.49 | Indianapolis, IN, United States | 16 July 1988 |
South American record | Ana Claudia Silva (BRA) | 11.15 | São Paulo, Brazil | 4 September 2010 |
European Record | Christine Arron (FRA) | 10.73 | Budapest, Hungary | 19 August 1998 |
Oceanian record | Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (AUS) | 11.12 | Sestriere, Italy | 31 July 1994 |
A time | B time |
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11.29 | 11.38 |
Date | Time | Round |
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August 27, 2011 | 11:30 | Preliminary round |
August 28, 2011 | 12:10 | Heats |
August 29, 2011 | 19:30 | Semifinals |
August 29, 2011 | 21:45 | Final |
KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the heats.
Wind:
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -0.5 m/s, Heat 3: +1.8 m/s, Heat 4: +1.8 m/s, Heat 5: -1.3 m/s [3]
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.
Wind:
Heat 1: +0.3 m/s, Heat 2: +1.4 m/s, Heat 3: +1.0 m/s, Heat 4: +0.1 m/s, Heat 5: +0.9 m/s, Heat 6: +2.2 m/s, Heat 7: +0.5 m/s [4]
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.
Wind:
Heat 1: -1.3 m/s, Heat 2: -1.4 m/s, Heat 3: -1.5 m/s [5]
Wind: -1.4 m/s [6]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Carmelita Jeter | United States (USA) | 10.90 | ||
8 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | Jamaica (JAM) | 10.97 | ||
5 | Kelly-Ann Baptiste | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) | 10.98 | ||
4 | 3 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | Jamaica (JAM) | 10.99 | |
5 | 2 | Blessing Okagbare | Nigeria (NGR) | 11.12 | |
6 | 6 | Kerron Stewart | Jamaica (JAM) | 11.15 | |
7 | 1 | Ivet Lalova | Bulgaria (BUL) | 11.27 | |
8 | 7 | Marshevet Myers | United States (USA) | 11.33 |
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