2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 100 metres

Women's 100 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue	Kasarani Stadium
Dates	18 August (heats and semifinals) 19 August (final)
Competitors	36 from 27 nations
Winning time	11.09
Medalists
Tina Clayton    Jamaica   Beatrice Masilingi    Namibia   Mélissa Gutschmidt     Switzerland
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The women's 100 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 18 and 19 August. ^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
World U20 Record	Marlies Göhr  (GDR)	10.88	Dresden, East Germany	1 July 1977
Championship Record	Twanisha Terry  (USA)	11.03	Tampere Finland	12 July 2018
World U20 Leading	Briana Williams  (JAM)	10.97	Miramar, United States	5 June 2021

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinal. ^[2]

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.5 m/s, Heat 2: +0.5 m/s, Heat 3: +1.0 m/s, Heat 4: -0.1 m/s, Heat 5: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	3	Beatrice Masilingi	Namibia	11.20	Q, NU20R, NR
2	4	Tina Clayton	Jamaica	11.50	Q
3	1	Camille Rutherford	Bahamas	11.59	Q
4	3	Tima Seikeseye Godbless	Nigeria	11.59	Q
5	2	Praise Ofoku	Nigeria	11.65	Q
6	2	Kerrica Hill	Jamaica	11.65	Q
7	1	Maria Mihalache	Romania	11.71	Q
8	5	Ivana Ilić	Serbia	11.75	Q
8	4	Eva Kubíčková	Czech Republic	11.75	Q, SB
10	1	Liranyi Alonso	Dominican Republic	11.75	Q
11	4	Viktória Forster	Slovakia	11.75	Q
12	3	Mélissa Gutschmidt	Switzerland	11.80	Q
13	2	Johanna Kylmänen	Finland	11.80	Q
14	3	Charlize Eilerd	South Africa	11.84	Q
15	3	Anna Pursiainen	Finland	11.85	q
16	4	Gaya Bertello	Italy	11.86	Q
16	2	Mariandreé Chacón	Guatemala	11.86	Q
18	1	Andrė Ožechauskaitė	Lithuania	11.88	Q
19	5	Leah Bertrand	Trinidad and Tobago	11.88	Q
20	4	Isabella Goudros	Canada	11.91	q
21	5	Lucie Mičunková	Czech Republic	11.93	Q
22	5	Magdalena Niemczyk	Poland	11.98	Q
23	2	Monika Romaszko	Poland	12.00	q
24	4	Medhani Batuwanage	Sri Lanka	12.01	q
25	1	Kayla La Grange	South Africa	12.02
26	2	Simay Özçiftçi	Turkey	12.04
27	3	Yanina Yurchenko	Ukraine	12.05
28	5	Nemata Nikiema	Burkina Faso	12.10
29	1	Zülha Armutçu	Turkey	12.14
30	5	Antonella Todisco	Italy	12.15
31	1	Boitshepiso Kelapile	Botswana	12.16	SB
32	2	Mayssa Mouawad	Lebanon	12.19	PB
33	4	Lacarthea Cooper	Bahamas	12.30
34	3	Mercy Chebet	Kenya	12.39	PB
35	5	Charlotte Afriat	Monaco	12.66
36	3	Sumaya Dewan	Bangladesh	12.91	PB

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final. ^[3]

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: +0.3 m/s, Heat 3: -0.5 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	1	Tina Clayton	Jamaica	11.34	Q
2	2	Beatrice Masilingi	Namibia	11.35	Q
3	2	Mélissa Gutschmidt	Switzerland	11.50	Q
4	1	Ivana Ilić	Serbia	11.50	Q
5	2	Viktória Forster	Slovakia	11.54	q, NU20R
6	3	Praise Ofoku	Nigeria	11.57	Q
7	2	Kerrica Hill	Jamaica	11.60	q
8	2	Tima Seikeseye Godbless	Nigeria	11.61
9	3	Eva Kubíčková	Czech Republic	11.64	Q, SB
10	1	Maria Mihalache	Romania	11.64
11	1	Johanna Kylmänen	Finland	11.70
12	3	Camille Rutherford	Bahamas	11.72
13	1	Liranyi Alonso	Dominican Republic	11.73
14	2	Andrė Ožechauskaitė	Lithuania	11.79
15	3	Leah Bertrand	Trinidad and Tobago	11.80
16	3	Isabella Goudros	Canada	11.87
17	2	Gaya Bertello	Italy	11.88
18	1	Lucie Mičunková	Czech Republic	11.90
19	3	Anna Pursiainen	Finland	11.90
20	2	Monika Romaszko	Poland	11.91
21	1	Medhani Batuwanage	Sri Lanka	11.96
22	3	Charlize Eilerd	South Africa	11.97
23	3	Mariandreé Chacón	Guatemala	11.99
24	1	Magdalena Niemczyk	Poland	12.10

Final

The final was held on 19 August at 18:10. ^[4]

Wind: -0.6 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	5	Tina Clayton	Jamaica	11.09	PB
	4	Beatrice Masilingi	Namibia	11.39
	7	Mélissa Gutschmidt	Switzerland	11.51
4	6	Praise Ofoku	Nigeria	11.53
5	9	Ivana Ilić	Serbia	11.54(.533)
6	2	Viktória Forster	Slovakia	11.54(.537)	NU20R
7	3	Kerrica Hill	Jamaica	11.67
8	8	Eva Kubíčková	Czech Republic	11.76

References

1. "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
2. "100 Metres Women − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
3. "100 Metres Women − Semifinal − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
4. "100 Metres Women − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.