2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres explained

The women's 100 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 11 July.[1]

Reigning champion Jodie Williams was eligible to defend her 2010 title, but did not compete.

Medalists

GoldAnthonique Strachan
SilverNimet Karakus
Turkey
BronzeTamiris de Liz
Brazil

Records

, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record10.88Dresden, Germany1 July 1977
Championship Record11.12Santiago, Chile18 October 2000
World Junior Leading11.22Nassau, Bahamas23 March 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
World Junior Leading11.20Barcelona, Spain11 July 2012

Results

Heats

Qualification: The first 3 of each heat (Q) and the 3 fastest times (q) qualified

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 2 6 11.56 Q
1 5 5 11.56 Q
3 1 4 11.57 Q
3 5 8 11.57 Q, SB
5 3 3 11.59 Q
57 2 11.59 Q
7 3 6 11.63 Q
8 6 4 11.64 Q
9 1 6 11.70 Q
10 7 8 11.72 Q
11 7 7 11.75 Q
12 5 7 11.76 Q
12 6 2 11.76 Q
14 2 9 11.78 Q
14 4 5 11.78 Q
16 4 6 11.80 Q
16 6 7 11.80 Q
18 3 2 11.88 Q
19 4 7 11.94 Q
20 4 8 11.96 q, PB
211 5 Carla Williams 11.97 Q
22 6 5 11.97 q
23 7 4 11.98 q
24 2 8 12.00 Q
24 3 7 12.00
24 7 5 12.00
27 4 3 12.03
28 2 3 12.05
28 3 4 12.05
30 1 8 12.06
30 7 3 12.06 SB
32 6 8 12.08
33 3 5 12.11
34 5 2 12.20
35 1 7 12.21
35 2 2 12.21
35 5 6 12.21
38 6 6 12.28
39 3 8 12.33 PB
40 5 4 12.75 SB
41 2 5 13.05 PB
42 5 3 13.07
43 2 7 13.13 PB
44 1 2 13.18 SB
45 1 3 13.19
4 2
6 3
2 4
4 4
7 6

Semi-final

Qualification: The first 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 3 7 11.42 Q, PB
2 3 5 11.47 Q, PB
3 3 4 11.49 q
4 1 5 11.58 Q
5 1 6 11.68 Q
6 2 7 11.68 Q
7 1 7 11.68 q
8 3 6 11.73
9 1 2 11.76
10 2 4 11.77 Q
11 2 6 11.77
12 3 3 11.81
13 3 8 11.86
14 3 6 11.87
15 1 4 11.88
16 1 8 11.91
17 1 9 11.94
18 2 8 11.99
19 3 7 11.99
20 2 9 12.09
21 1 3 12.19
22 2 3 12.19
23 2 5 12.24
24 2 2 12.31

Final

Wind: +1.7 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
6 11.20 WJL
7 11.36
4 11.45
4 8 11.46 PB
5 2 11.52
6 3 11.54
7 9 11.58
8 5 11.59

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 47 athletes from 35 countries participated in the event.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=100/combCode=hash/timetable.html