Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres hurdles explained

Event:	Women's 100 metres hurdles
Games:	1984 Summer
Venue:	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates:	9 August 1984 (heats) 10 August 1984 (semi-finals and finals)
Competitors:	22
Nations:	14
Win Value:	12.84
Longnames:	yes
Gold:	Benita Fitzgerald-Brown
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Shirley Strong
Silvernoc:	GBR
Bronze:	Kim Turner
Bronzenoc:	USA
Bronze2:	Michèle Chardonnet
Bronzenoc2:	FRA
Prev:	1980
Next:	1988

These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The final was held on August 10, 1984.^[1]

Records

These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics.

World Record	12.36	Grażyna Rabsztyn	Warsaw (POL)	June 12, 1980
Olympic Record	12.56	Vera Komisova	Moscow (URS)	July 28, 1980

Final

Held on August 10, 1984

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
			12.84
			12.88
			13.06
			13.06
5			13.20
6			13.28
7			13.32
8			13.40

Semifinals

• Held on August 10, 1984

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1			13.11
2			13.16
3			13.30
4			13.36
5			13.37
6			13.42
7			13.70
8			13.84

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1			12.98
2			13.09
3			13.14
4			13.20
5			13.35
6			13.52
7			13.57
8			13.65

Round one

• Held on August 9, 1984

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1			13.13
2			13.46
3			13.46
4			13.54
5			13.77
6			15.39

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1			12.86w
2			13.14w
3			13.29w
4			13.44w
5			13.64w
6			14.20w

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1			13.32
2			13.33
3			13.36
4			13.47
5			13.96

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1			13.32
2			13.54
3			13.72
4			13.90
5			13.98

See also

• 1982 Women's European Championships 100 metres hurdles (Athens)
• 1983 Women's World Championships 100 metres hurdles (Helsinki)
• 1984 Friendship Games 100 metres hurdles (Prague)
• 1985 Women's World Championships 100 metres hurdles (Rome)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Hurdles . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417173121/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1984/ATH/womens-100-metres-hurdles.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 September 2017 . sports-reference.com.