Athletics at the 1990 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metres explained

The women's 100 metres event at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was held on 27 and 28 January at the Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Merlene Ottey	Kerry Johnson	Pauline Davis

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 5 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: +3.3 m/s, Heat 2: -0.3 m/s, Heat 3: +0.8 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			11.07	Q
2	2			11.25	Q
3	2			11.44	Q
4	1			11.45	Q
5	2			11.46	Q
6	2			11.47	Q, NR
7	1			11.51	Q
8	2			11.69	Q
9	2			11.76	q
9	3			11.76	Q
11	2			11.77	q
12	3			11.78	Q
13	3			11.91	Q
14	2			11.93	q
15	1			11.97	Q
16	3			12.03	Q
17	3			12.11	Q
18	3			12.24
19	1			12.29	Q
20	1			12.39
21	3			12.45
22	1			12.67

Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.6 m/s, Heat 2: +1.6 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			11.19	Q, AR
2	1			11.20	Q
3	2			11.35	Q
4	1			11.47	Q, =NR
5	2			11.53	Q
6	1			11.54	Q
7	2			11.55	Q
8	1			11.57	Q
9	2			11.64	q
10	2			11.66
11	1			11.69
12	1			11.72
13	1			11.83
14	2			11.88
15	1			12.01
16	1			12.02
17	2			12.34
	2

Final

Wind: +4.4 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			11.02
	5			11.17
	3			11.20
4	9			11.39
5	6			11.41
6	7			11.46
7	8			11.53
8	2			11.55
9	1			11.65

Notes and References

1. Web site: Results . 2016-07-31 . https://archive.today/20120914052130/http://www.thecgf.com/games/results.asp . 2012-09-14 . dead .