Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metres (T38) explained

Event:	Men's 100 metres (T38)
Games:	2018
Venue:	Carrara Stadium
Dates:	9 April
Competitors:	8
Nations:	5
Win Value:	11.09
Gold:	Evan O'Hanlon
Goldcga:	AUS
Silver:	Dyan Buis
Silvercga:	RSA
Bronze:	Charl du Toit
Bronzecga:	RSA
Next:	2022

The men's 100 metres (T38) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 9 April 2018.^[1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the T37 / T38 classifications.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows:^[2]

World record		11.42 (T37)	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	10 September 2016
		10.74 (T38)	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	13 September 2016

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[1]

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

With eight entrants, the event was held as a straight final.^[2]

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Sport Class	Reaction Time	Result	Notes
	4		T38	0.149	11.09
	7		T38	0.173	11.33
	5		T37	0.146	11.35
4	2		T38	0.115	11.58
5	3		T38	0.205	11.67
6	8		T38	0.153	11.80
7	6		T37	0.176	11.87
8	9		T38	0.212	12.14
					Wind: +0.8 m/s

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's T38 100m . 24 April 2018 . Gold Coast 2018.
2. Book: Athletics Men's T38 100m - Final. Gold Coast 2018. 123. 24 April 2018. 18 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180418004822/https://www.gc2018.com/sites/default/files/2018-04/GC2018_ATH_ResultsBook_v1.0.pdf. dead.