Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres
{{Infobox Olympic event
|event = Women's 100 metres
|games = 1984 Summer
|image =
|caption =
|venue = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
|date = 4 August 1984 (heats, quarter-finals)
5 August 1984 (semi-final, final)
|competitors = 46
|nations = 33
|gold = Evelyn Ashford
|goldNOC = USA
|silver = Alice Brown
|silverNOC = USA
|bronze = Merlene Ottey-Page
|bronzeNOC = JAM
|win_value = 10.97 {{OlyR|athletics}}
|longnames = yes
|prev = 1980
|next = 1988
}}
{{AthleticsAt1984SummerOlympics}}
The women's 100 metres was an event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The final was held on August 5, 1984.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1984/ATH/womens-100-metres.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417173406/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1984/ATH/womens-100-metres.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 100 metres |access-date=4 July 2017 |work=Sports Reference}}
{{TOC limit|3}}
Results
=Heats=
The heats were held on 1984-08-04.
==Heat 1==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Jeanette Bolden | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.25 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Rose-Aimée Bacoul | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.36 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Els Vader | align=left| {{flagIOC|NED|1984 Summer}}
| 11.43 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Gillian Forde | align=left| {{flagIOC|TRI|1984 Summer}}
| 11.76 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 5 |align=left| Ruth Enang Mesode | align=left| {{flagIOC|CMR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.81 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| 6
|align=left| Semra Aksu | align=left| {{flagIOC|TUR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.86 | |
| 7
|align=left| Barbara Ingiro | align=left| {{flagIOC|PNG|1984 Summer}}
| 12.19 | |
| 8
|align=left| Eugenia Osho-Williams | align=left| {{flagIOC|SLE|1984 Summer}}
| 12.57 |
==Heat 2==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Pauline Davis | align=left| {{flagIOC|BAH|1984 Summer}}
| 11.51 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Juliet Cuthbert | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.83 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Christa Schumann-Lottmann | align=left| {{flagIOC|GUA|1984 Summer}}
| 12.04 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Françoise M'Pika | align=left| {{flagIOC|CGO|1984 Summer}}
| 12.54 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 5 |align=left| Binta Jambane | align=left| {{flagIOC|MOZ|1984 Summer}}
| 12.55 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| 6
|align=left| Miriama Tuisorisori-Chambault | align=left| {{flagIOC|FIJ|1984 Summer}}
| 13.04 |
==Heat 3==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Evelyn Ashford | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.06 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Grace Jackson | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.24 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Heather Oakes | align=left| {{flagIOC|GBR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.32 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Teresa Rioné | align=left| {{flagIOC|ESP|1984 Summer}}
| 11.55 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 5 |align=left| France Gareau | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.66 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#ccf9cc;"
| 6 |align=left| Doris Wiredu | align=left| {{flagIOC|GHA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.85 | {{abbr|q|Qualified for quarterfinals by time}} |
| 7
|align=left| Jabou Jawo | align=left| {{flagIOC|GAM|1984 Summer}}
| 12.10 | {{abbr|NR|National record}} |
| 8
|align=left| Walapa Tangjitsusorn | align=left| {{flagIOC|THA|1984 Summer}}
| 12.18 |
==Heat 4==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Alice Brown | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.15 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Liliane Gaschet | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.42 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Angela Bailey | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.56 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia | align=left| {{flagIOC|BRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.63 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 5 |align=left| Cécile Ngambi | align=left| {{flagIOC|CMR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.67 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| 6
|align=left| Evelyn Farrell | align=left| {{flagIOC|AHO|1984 Summer}}
| 11.94 | |
| 7
|align=left| Lee Young-sook | align=left| {{flagIOC|KOR|1984 Summer}}
| 12.06 | |
| 8
|align=left| Divina Estrella | align=left| {{flagIOC|DOM|1984 Summer}}
| 12.25 |
==Heat 5==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Angella Taylor | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.23 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Helinä Marjamaa | align=left| {{flagIOC|FIN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.43 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Shirley Thomas | align=left| {{flagIOC|GBR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.91 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Felicia Candelario | align=left| {{flagIOC|DOM|1984 Summer}}
| 12.12 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 5 |align=left| Nzaeli Kyomo | align=left| {{flagIOC|TAN|1984 Summer}}
| 12.26 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| 6
|align=left| Maya Bentzur | align=left| {{flagIOC|ISR|1984 Summer}}
| 12.30 | |
| 7
|align=left| Grace Ann Dinkins | align=left| {{flagIOC|LBR|1984 Summer}}
| 12.35 | |
| 8
|align=left| Gisèle Ongollo | align=left| {{flagIOC|GAB|1984 Summer}}
| 12.40 |
==Heat 6==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Merlene Ottey-Page | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.26 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Heidi-Elke Gaugel | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRG|1984 Summer}}
| 11.38 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Marie-France Loval | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.51 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Eldece Clarke | align=left| {{flagIOC|BAH|1984 Summer}}
| 11.61 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 5 |align=left| Angela Williams | align=left| {{flagIOC|TRI|1984 Summer}}
| 11.74 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for quarterfinals by place}} |
| style="background:#ccf9cc;"
| 6 |align=left| Lydia de Vega | align=left| {{flagIOC|PHI|1984 Summer}}
| 11.85 | {{abbr|q|Qualified for quarterfinals by time}} |
| 7
|align=left| Ruperta Charles | align=left| {{flagIOC|ANT|1984 Summer}}
| 12.04 | |
| 8
|align=left| Marie-Ange Wirtz | align=left| {{flagIOC|SEY|1984 Summer}}
| 12.61 |
=Quarterfinals=
The quarterfinals were held on 1984-08-04.
==Quarterfinal 1==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Evelyn Ashford | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.21 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Angela Bailey | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.47 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Heidi-Elke Gaugel | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRG|1984 Summer}}
| 11.50 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Liliane Gaschet | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.51 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| 5
|align=left| Els Vader | align=left| {{flagIOC|NED|1984 Summer}}
| 11.56 | |
| 6
|align=left| Angela Williams | align=left| {{flagIOC|TRI|1984 Summer}}
| 11.89 | |
| 7
|align=left| Doris Wiredu | align=left| {{flagIOC|GHA|1984 Summer}}
| 12.00 | |
| 8
|align=left| Binta Jambane | align=left| {{flagIOC|MOZ|1984 Summer}}
| 12.57 |
==Quarterfinal 2==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Merlene Ottey-Page | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.21 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Rose-Aimée Bacoul | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.37 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Angella Taylor | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.42 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Cécile Ngambi | align=left| {{flagIOC|CMR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.82 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| 5
|align=left| Gillian Forde | align=left| {{flagIOC|TRI|1984 Summer}}
| 11.86 | |
| 6
|align=left| Lydia de Vega | align=left| {{flagIOC|PHI|1984 Summer}}
| 11.97 | |
| 7
|align=left| Shirley Thomas | align=left| {{flagIOC|GBR|1984 Summer}}
| 12.13 | |
| 8
|align=left| Francoise Mpika | align=left| {{flagIOC|CGO|1984 Summer}}
| 12.60 |
==Quarterfinal 3==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Alice Brown | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.35 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Helinae Marjamaa | align=left| {{flagIOC|FIN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.51 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Heather Oakes | align=left| {{flagIOC|GBR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.54 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Juliet Cuthbert | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.71 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| 5
|align=left| Eldece Clarke | align=left| {{flagIOC|BAH|1984 Summer}}
| 11.85 | |
| 6
|align=left| France Gareau | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.88 | |
| 7
|align=left| Christa Schumann-Lottman | align=left| {{flagIOC|GUA|1984 Summer}}
| 12.23 | |
| –
|align=left| Felicia Candelario | align=left| {{flagIOC|DOM|1984 Summer}}
| {{sort|99.99|DNS}} |
==Quarterfinal 4==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Grace Jackson | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.38 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Jeanette Bolden | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.42 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Marie-France Loval | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.56 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Pauline Davis | align=left| {{flagIOC|BAH|1984 Summer}}
| 11.61 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for semifinals}} |
| 5
|align=left| Teresa Rione | align=left| {{flagIOC|ESP|1984 Summer}}
| 11.76 | |
| 6
|align=left| Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia | align=left| {{flagIOC|BRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.82 | |
| 7
|align=left| Ruth Enang Mesode | align=left| {{flagIOC|CMR|1984 Summer}}
| 12.02 | |
| 8
|align=left| Nzaeli Kyomo | align=left| {{flagIOC|TAN|1984 Summer}}
| 12.53 |
=Semifinals=
The semifinals were held on 1984-08-05.
==Semifinal 1==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Evelyn Ashford | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.03 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for final}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Merlene Ottey-Page | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.17 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for final}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Grace Jackson | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.27 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for final}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Angella Taylor | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.36 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for final}} |
| 5
|align=left| Helinae Marjamaa | align=left| {{flagIOC|FIN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.37 | |
| 6
|align=left| Marie-France Loval | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.64 | |
| 7
|align=left| Liliane Gaschet | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.68 | |
| 8
|align=left| Cécile Ngambi | align=left| {{flagIOC|CMR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.91 |
==Semifinal 2==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 1 |align=left| Alice Brown | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.31 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for final}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 2 |align=left| Jeanette Bolden | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.48 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for final}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 3 |align=left| Angela Bailey | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.54 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for final}} |
| style="background:#bbf3bb;"
| 4 |align=left| Heather Oakes | align=left| {{flagIOC|GBR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.57 | {{abbr|Q|Qualified for final}} |
| 5
|align=left| Rose-Aimée Bacoul | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.58 | |
| 6
|align=left| Heidi-Elke Gaugel | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRG|1984 Summer}}
| 11.62 | |
| 7
|align=left| Pauline Davis | align=left| {{flagIOC|BAH|1984 Summer}}
| 11.70 | |
| 8
|align=left| Juliet Cuthbert | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.80 |
=Final=
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Athlete !! Nation ! Time !! Notes | ||
| {{gold01}}
|align=left| Evelyn Ashford | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 10.97 | {{OlyR|athletics}} |
| {{silver02}}
|align=left| Alice Brown | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.13 | |
| {{bronze03}}
|align=left| Merlene Ottey-Page | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.16 | |
| 4
|align=left| Jeanette Bolden | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer}}
| 11.25 | |
| 5
|align=left| Grace Jackson | align=left| {{flagIOC|JAM|1984 Summer}}
| 11.39 | |
| 6
|align=left| Angela Bailey | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.40 | |
| 7
|align=left| Heather Oakes | align=left| {{flagIOC|GBR|1984 Summer}}
| 11.43 | |
| 8
|align=left| Angella Taylor | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1984 Summer}}
| 11.62 |
See also
References
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External links
- [http://sportslion.net/track/halloffame/LA1984/LA84-100mw.html Results]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120407111308/http://todor66.com/olim/1984/Athletics/Women_100m.html Results]
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