2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 100 metres explained

Event:	Boys' 100 metres
Competition:	2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Venue:	RSC Olimpiyskiy
Dates:	10 July (heats) 11 July (semifinal & final)
Competitors:	94
Win Value:	10.35
Gold:	Mo Youxue
Goldnoc:	CHN
Silver:	Ojie Edoburun
Silvernoc:	GBR
Bronze:	Reynier Mena
Bronzenoc:	CUB
Prev:	2011
Next:	2015

The boys' 100 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10 and 11 July.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Mo Youxue	Ojie Edoburun	Reynier Mena

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best		10.19	Fukuroi, Japan	3 November 2012
Championship Record		10.31	Debrecen, Hungary	13 July 2001
World Youth Leading		10.37	Schweinfurt, Germany	22 June 2013

Heats

Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) qualified.^[4]

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			10.67	Q
2	7			10.71	Q
3	6			10.92
4	2			11.00
5	8			11.27
6	5			11.39
7	1			11.56	PB
8	4			11.96	PB

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			10.85	Q
2	6			11.11	Q
3	3			11.16
4	2			11.17
5	7			11.43
6	8			11.55
7	5			11.84
8	1			12.60	PB

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			10.64	Q
2	3			10.97	Q
3	8			11.04
4	5			11.10
5	2			11.17
6	6			11.20
7	7			11.39

Heat 4

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6			10.52	Q, PB
2	4			10.91	Q
3	7			11.21
4	3			11.32
5	8			11.42
6	5			11.43
7	2			12.20	PB
8	1			12.22	PB

Heat 5

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			10.74	Q
2	3			10.86	Q
3	4			11.08
4	8			11.09
5	1			11.18
6	6			11.41	PB
7	5			12.54	PB
	7

Heat 6

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6			10.68	Q
2	5			10.99	Q
3	4			11.09
4	3			11.58
5	2			11.60
6	8			11.72	PB
7	7			14.25
	1

Heat 7

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	7			10.86	Q
2	5			10.97	Q
3	3			11.08
4	1			11.09
5	8			11.23
6	2			11.49
7	4			12.67
	6

Heat 8

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	8			10.66	Q
2	7			10.85	Q, PB
3	3			10.88
4	2			11.14
5	1			11.18
6	4			11.48	PB
	6
	5

Heat 9

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			10.66	Q
2	2			10.72	Q, PB
3	8			10.99
4	7			11.21
5	4			11.27
6	5			11.39
	6

Heat 10

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5			10.81	Q
2	6			11.08	Q
3	8			11.08
4	7			11.16
5	4			11.26
6	1			11.29
7	2			11.37
8	3			12.20	PB

Heat 11

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			10.68	Q
2	1			10.88	Q
3	8			10.89
4	2			10.93
5	5			11.10
6	6			11.11
7	3			11.45	PB
8	7			11.91	PB

Heat 12

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			10.66	Q
2	1			10.96	Q
3	4			11.08
4	8			11.12
5	3			11.34
6	6			11.34
7	7			11.61
8	5			12.29

Semifinals

Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.^[5]

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5			10.43	Q
2	3			10.44	Q
3	4			10.47	q
4	7			10.66
5	6			10.67
6	1			10.79
7	8			11.04
8	2			11.05

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			10.55	Q
2	6			10.76	Q
3	7			10.84
4	1			10.88
5	8			10.96
6	5			11.05
7	2			11.06
8	3			12.35

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6			10.49	Q, PB
2	3			10.51	Q, PB
3	4			10.59	q
4	1			10.79	PB
5	7			10.82
6	8			10.85
7	5			10.87
8	2			11.00

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6			10.35	WYL
	4			10.35	PB
	5			10.37	PB
4	1			10.46
5	3			10.51
6	8			10.53
7	2			10.58
8	7			10.65	PB

Notes and References

Web site: Mo becomes China's first 100m World youth champion in Donetsk . World Athletics . 2 October 2024.
Web site: 'A big weight off my shoulders' - O'Hara gets redemption with 200m gold . Jamaica Gleaner . 2 October 2024.
Web site: Redemption for O'Hara . Jamaica Star . 2 October 2024.
Web site: 100 Metres Boys - Round 1 . . 10 July 2013.
Web site: 100 Metres Boys - Semi-Final . . 11 July 2013.
Web site: 100 Metres Boys - Final . . 11 July 2013.