1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles explained

The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 29 and 30 July.

Medalists

Gold	Aliuska López
Silver	Birgit Wolf
Bronze	Zhanna Gurbanova

Results

Final

29 July
Wind: -2.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		13.23
	align=left		align=left		13.51
	align=left		align=left		13.64
4	align=left		align=left		13.76
5	align=left		align=left		13.92
6	align=left		align=left		14.15
	align=left		align=left		DQ
	align=left		align=left		DNF

Semifinals

30 July

Semifinal 1

Wind: +1.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		12.96	Q
2	align=left		align=left		13.57	Q
3	align=left		align=left		13.67	Q
4	align=left		align=left		13.68	q
5	align=left		align=left		13.86	q
6	align=left		align=left		13.96
7	align=left		align=left		14.13
8	align=left		align=left		14.14

Semifinal 2

Wind: +3.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		13.49 w	Q
2	align=left		align=left		13.62 w	Q
3	align=left		align=left		13.86 w	Q
4	align=left		align=left		13.86 w
5	align=left		align=left		13.95 w
6	align=left		align=left		14.08 w
7	align=left		align=left		14.61 w
	align=left		align=left		DNF

Repechage Heat

29 JulyWind: -0.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		14.22	q
	align=left		align=left		DNF

Heats

29 July

Heat 1

Wind: -1.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		13.77	Q
2	align=left		align=left		13.89	Q
3	align=left		align=left		13.93	Q
4	align=left		align=left		13.97	q
5	align=left		align=left		14.22	q
6	align=left		align=left		14.43
7	align=left		align=left		14.50
	align=left		align=left		DQ

Heat 2

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		13.74	Q
2	align=left		align=left		14.10	Q
3	align=left		align=left		14.19	Q
4	align=left		align=left		14.22
5	align=left		align=left		14.43
6	align=left		align=left		14.49
7	align=left		align=left		14.73

Heat 3

Wind: -1.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		13.51	Q
2	align=left		align=left		13.72	Q
3	align=left		align=left		14.05	Q
4	align=left		align=left		14.09	q
5	align=left		align=left		14.19	q
6	align=left		align=left		15.09
7	align=left		align=left		29.55

Heat 4

Wind: -2.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		13.93	Q
2	align=left		align=left		13.99	Q
3	align=left		align=left		14.24	Q
4	align=left		align=left		14.52
5	align=left		align=left		14.71
6	align=left		align=left		14.86
	align=left		align=left		DNS

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.