1991 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres
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These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 59 participating athletes, with eight qualifying heats and the final held on August 27, 1991.
Medalists
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| bgcolor="gold"|Gold | {{flagicon|GER}} Katrin Krabbe Germany (GER) |
| bgcolor="silver"|Silver | {{flagicon|USA}} Gwen Torrence United States (USA) |
| bgcolor="CC9966"|Bronze | {{flagicon|JAM}} Merlene Ottey Jamaica (JAM) |
Schedule
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
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| Heats |
|---|
| 26.08.1991 – 10:45h |
| Quarterfinals |
| 26.08.1991 – 16:20h |
| Semifinals |
| 27.08.1991 – 16:05h |
| Final |
| 27.08.1991 – 18:20h |
Final
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|FINAL !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|{{flagathlete|Katrin Krabbe|GER}} |align="center"|10.99 |
| align="center"|Image:Med 2.png
|{{flagathlete|Gwen Torrence|USA}} |align="center"|11.03 |
| align="center"|Image:Med 3.png
|{{flagathlete|Merlene Ottey|JAM}} |align="center"|11.06 |
| align="center"|4.
|{{flagathlete|Irina Privalova|URS}} |align="center"|11.16 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Evelyn Ashford|USA}} |align="center"|11.30 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Juliet Cuthbert|JAM}} |align="center"|11.33 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Mary Onyali|NGR}} |align="center"|11.39 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Carlette Guidry|USA}} |align="center"|11.52 |
Semifinals
- Held on August 27, 1991.
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 1 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Katrin Krabbe|GER}} |align="center"|10.94 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Evelyn Ashford|USA}} |align="center"|11.08 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Juliet Cuthbert|JAM}} |align="center"|11.13 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Carlette Guidry|USA}} |align="center"|11.16 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Kerry Johnson|AUS}} |align="center"|11.38 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Irina Slyusar|URS}} |align="center"|11.42 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Liliana Allen|CUB}} |align="center"|11.53 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Beatrice Utondu|NGR}} |align="center"|11.58 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 2 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Merlene Ottey|JAM}} |align="center"|10.78 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Gwen Torrence|USA}} |align="center"|10.85 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Irina Privalova|URS}} |align="center"|10.99 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Mary Onyali|NGR}} |align="center"|11.10 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Pauline Davis|BAH}} |align="center"|11.19 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Natalya Kovtun|URS}} |align="center"|11.37 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Beverly McDonald|JAM}} |align="center"|11.46 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Paraskevi Patoulidou|GRE}} |align="center"|11.51 |
Quarterfinals
- Held on August 26, 1991.
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 1 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Katrin Krabbe|GER}} |align="center"|10.91 |
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|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Carlette Guidry|USA}} |align="center"|11.21 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Irina Slyusar|URS}} |align="center"|11.30 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Paraskevi Patoulidou|GRE}} |align="center"|11.47 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Paula Thomas|GBR}} |align="center"|11.51 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Yumei Tian|CHN}} |align="center"|11.52 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Claudete Alves Pina|BRA}} |align="center"|11.81 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Lalao Ravaonirina|MAD}} |align="center"|11.81 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 2 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Evelyn Ashford|USA}} |align="center"|11.09 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Juliet Cuthbert|JAM}} |align="center"|11.12 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Mary Onyali|NGR}} |align="center"|11.20 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Natalya Kovtun|URS}} |align="center"|11.43 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Laurence Bily|FRA}} |align="center"|11.45 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Stephanie Douglas|GBR}} |align="center"|11.58 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Sabine Richter|GER}} |align="center"|11.66 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Huei-Chen Wang|TPE}} |align="center"|11.79 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 3 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Irina Privalova|URS}} |align="center"|11.22 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Pauline Davis|BAH}} |align="center"|11.30 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Beatrice Utondu|NGR}} |align="center"|11.40 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Beverly McDonald|JAM}} |align="center"|11.41 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Sisko Hanhijoki|FIN}} |align="center"|11.52 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Rossella Tarolo|ITA}} |align="center"|11.75 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Andrea Philipp|GER}} |align="center"|11.80 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Govindasamy Shanti|MAS}} |align="center"|11.89 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 4 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Merlene Ottey|JAM}} |align="center"|10.89 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Gwen Torrence|USA}} |align="center"|10.99 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Kerry Johnson|AUS}} |align="center"|11.27 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Liliana Allen|CUB}} |align="center"|11.40 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Beverly Kinch|GBR}} |align="center"|11.45 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Rufina Ubah|NGR}} |align="center"|11.54 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Cristina Castro|ESP}} |align="center"|11.71 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Michelle Seymour|NZL}} |align="center"|11.87 |
Qualifying heats
- Held on August 26, 1991.
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 1 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Carlette Guidry|USA}} |align="center"|11.21 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Irina Slyusar|URS}} |align="center"|11.32 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Beverly Kinch|GBR}} |align="center"|11.50 |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Claudete Alves Pina|BRA}} |align="center"|11.71 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Jatamsuren Otgonchineg|MGL}} |align="center"|12.26 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Jane Thondojee|MRI}} |align="center"|12.36 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Tili Fata|SAM}} |align="center"|13.31 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 2 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Irina Privalova|URS}} |align="center"|11.14 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Sisko Hanhijoki|FIN}} |align="center"|11.24 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Kerry Johnson|AUS}} |align="center"|11.26 |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Cristina Castro|ESP}} |align="center"|11.55 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Rosanna Brown|AIA}} |align="center"|12.04 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Jabou Jawo|GAM}} |align="center"|12.42 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Faouzia Djaffar|COM|1978}} |align="center"|14.69 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 3 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Evelyn Ashford|USA}} |align="center"|11.16 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Juliet Cuthbert|JAM}} |align="center"|11.22 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Tian Yumei|CHN}} |align="center"|11.55 |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Sabine Richter|GER}} |align="center"|11.64 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Mariama Ouiminga|BUR}} |align="center"|12.26 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Joy-Ann Eli|BAR}} |align="center"|12.42 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Sherlette Barrow|BIZ}} |align="center"|12.66 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Mpoka Mokosi|ZAI}} |align="center"|12.99 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 4 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Beverly McDonald|JAM}} |align="center"|11.45 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Laurence Bily|FRA}} |align="center"|11.51 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Andrea Philipp|GER}} |align="center"|11.72 |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Huei-Chen Wang|TPE}} |align="center"|11.77 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|My Linh Truong Hoang|VIE}} |align="center"|12.02 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Gisele Ongollo|GAB}} |align="center"|12.32 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Denise Ouabangui|CAF}} |align="center"|12.69 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Erin Tierney|COK}} |align="center"|13.45 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 5 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Katrin Krabbe|GER}} |align="center"|11.23 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Beatrice Utondu|NGR}} |align="center"|11.51 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Stephanie Douglas|GBR}} |align="center"|11.66 |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Govindasamy Shanti|MAS}} |align="center"|11.80 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Gailey Dube|ZIM}} |align="center"|12.25 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Deirdre Caruana|MLT}} |align="center"|12.71 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Lusia Puleanga|TON}} |align="center"|13.21 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 6 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Mary Onyali|NGR}} |align="center"|11.27 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Pauline Davis|BAH}} |align="center"|11.32 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Paula Thomas|GBR}} |align="center"|11.54 |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Lalao Ravaonirina|MAD}} |align="center"|11.74 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Aminata Konate|GUI}} |align="center"|12.19 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Feroza Khatton|BAN}} |align="center"|12.67 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Laure Kuetey|BEN}} |align="center"|13.01 |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Trudy Duburiya|NRU}} |align="center"|14.34 |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 7 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Merlene Ottey|JAM}} |align="center"|11.06 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Paraskevi Patoulidou|GRE}} |align="center"|11.42 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Natalya Kovtun|URS}} |align="center"|11.44 |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Rossella Tarolo|ITA}} |align="center"|11.64 |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
|align="center"|5. |{{flagathlete|Michelle Seymour|NZL}} |align="center"|11.77 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Fornie Conteh|SLE}} |align="center"|13.72 |
| align="center"|
|{{flagathlete|Miss Sabra|AFG|1987}} |align="center"|DNS |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|HEAT 8 !style="width: 5em"|TIME |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Gwen Torrence|USA}} |align="center"|11.51 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Liliana Allen|CUB}} |align="center"|11.59 |
| style="background:#ccffcc;"
|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Rufina Ubah|NGR}} |align="center"|11.72 |
| align="center"|4.
|{{flagathlete|Karen Clarke|CAN}} |align="center"|11.98 |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Rita Alcazar|PAN}} |align="center"|12.49 |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Fathimath Fezleen|MDV}} |align="center"|14.08 |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Tehani Kirby|MNP}} |align="center"|15.12 |
See also
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110824181833/http://www.todor66.com/athletics/world/1991/Women_100m.html Results]
- [https://www.worldathletics.org/Competitions/world-athletics-championships/3rd-iaaf-world-championships-in-athletics-5//timetable/bydiscipline/women/100-metres Results-World Athletics ]
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