Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metres

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{{Infobox Commonwealth Games event

|event = Men's 100 metres

|games = 1998

|image =

|image_size =

|caption =

|venue = National Stadium, Bukit Jalil

|dates = 16-17 September

|competitors = 60

|nations = 34

|win_value = 9.88

|gold = Ato Boldon

|goldCGA = TRI

|silver = Frankie Fredericks

|silverCGA = NAM

|bronze = Obadele Thompson

|bronzeCGA = BAR

|prev = 1994

|next = 2002

}}

{{AthleticsAt1998CommonwealthGames}}

The men's 100 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held on 16–17 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.

Results

=Heats=

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 8 fastest qualified for the quarterfinals.[http://kl98.thecgf.com/newsroom/9809/1609103346News16Sept.html Heats 1-3 results], [http://kl98.thecgf.com/newsroom/9809/1609104540News16Sept.html Heat 4-5 results], [https://www.thecgf.com/games/results.asp Non-qualifiers' results] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120914052130/http://www.thecgf.com/games/results.asp |date=2012-09-14 }}[https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/121814012/ Heats results]

Wind:

  • Heat 1: -0.1 m/s
  • Heat 2: +0.2 m/s
  • Heat 3: -0.2 m/s
  • Heat 4: 0.0 m/s
  • Heat 5: -0.4 m/s
  • Heat 6: -0.3 m/s
  • Heat 7: -0.3 m/s
  • Heat 8: -0.3 m/s

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

1align=left| Ato Boldonalign=left| {{TRI}}10.17{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

5align=left| Frankie Fredericksalign=left| {{NAM}}10.19{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

6align=left| Darren Campbellalign=left| {{ENG}}10.23{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

5align=left| Matt Shirvingtonalign=left| {{AUS}}10.24{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 5

3align=left| Eric Nkansahalign=left| {{GHA}}10.25{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 6

2align=left| Marlon Devonishalign=left| {{ENG}}10.29{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 6

3align=left| Chris Donaldsonalign=left| {{NZL}}10.29{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 6

4align=left| Aziz Zakarialign=left| {{GHA}}10.29{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 9

7align=left| Obadele Thompsonalign=left| {{BAR}}10.30{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 10

6align=left| Claude Toukenealign=left| {{CMR}}10.34{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 11

2align=left| O'Brian Gibbonsalign=left| {{CAN}}10.35{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 11

7align=left| Bradley McCuaigalign=left| {{CAN}}10.35{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 13

5align=left| Watson Nyambekalign=left| {{MAS}}10.36{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 14

2align=left| Gavin Hunteralign=left| {{AUS}}10.40{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 15

4align=left| Glenroy Gilbertalign=left| {{CAN}}10.42{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 16

4align=left| Dwain Chambersalign=left| {{ENG}}10.44{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 17

5align=left| Josephus Thomasalign=left| {{SLE}}10.45{{AthAbbr|q}}
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 18

2align=left| Serge Bengonoalign=left| {{CMR}}10.46{{AthAbbr|q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 18

3align=left| James Henthornalign=left| {{WAL}}10.46{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 20

6align=left| Christian Malcolmalign=left| {{WAL}}10.47{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 21

8align=left| Garth Robinsonalign=left| {{JAM}}10.50{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 22

2align=left| Kevin Williamsalign=left| {{WAL}}10.51{{AthAbbr|q}}
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 22

5align=left| Jone Delaialign=left| {{FIJ}}10.51{{AthAbbr|q}}
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 24

4align=left| Hamberi Mahatalign=left| {{MAS}}10.58{{AthAbbr|q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 25

8align=left| Moses Mila Mayatalign=left| {{UGA}}10.59{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 26

5align=left| Clarkson Reidalign=left| {{JAM}}10.60{{AthAbbr|q}}
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 26

6align=left| Damien Marshalign=left| {{AUS}}10.60{{AthAbbr|q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 28

8align=left| Sanusi Turayalign=left| {{SLE}}10.62{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 28

8align=left| Benjamin Sirimoualign=left| {{CMR}}10.62{{AthAbbr|Q}}
303align=left| Joseph Stylesalign=left| {{BAH}}10.63
315align=left| Nigel Jonesalign=left| {{GRN}}10.68
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 32

1align=left| Elliot Bunneyalign=left| {{SCO}}10.70{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 32

1align=left| Barnabé Jolicoeuralign=left| {{MRI}}10.70{{AthAbbr|Q}}
328align=left| Hamkah Afikalign=left| {{SIN}}10.70
358align=left| Peter Pulualign=left| {{PNG}}10.75
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 36

7align=left| Ian Craigalign=left| {{NIR}}10.78{{AthAbbr|Q}}
378align=left| Raman Ganeshwaranalign=left| {{MAS}}10.82
386align=left| Leonard Myles-Millsalign=left| {{GHA}}10.84
396align=left| Mohamed Yusuf Aliasalign=left| {{SIN}}10.88
407align=left| Alpha B. Kamaraalign=left| {{SLE}}10.89
416align=left| Rohan Samuelsalign=left| {{VIN}}10.91
426align=left| Toluta'u Koulaalign=left| {{TON}}10.93
433align=left| Timothy Brooksalign=left| {{AIA}}11.00
447align=left| Christoffel van Wykalign=left| {{NAM}}11.03
452align=left| Jackson Ngumbialign=left| {{ZAM}}11.05
464align=left| Benedictus Bothaalign=left| {{NAM}}11.07
471align=left| Matarr Njiealign=left| {{GAM}}11.14
488align=left| Adama Fayealign=left| {{GAM}}11.19
492align=left| Leron Francisalign=left| {{VIN}}11.21
502align=left| Laurence Jackalign=left| {{VAN}}11.25
507align=left| Silas Heloalign=left| {{SOL}}11.25
521align=left| Aneri Canonalign=left| {{NRU}}11.27
531align=left| Mohamed Amiralign=left| {{MDV}}11.28
547align=left| Solomone Bolealign=left| {{FIJ}}11.33
553align=left| Kevin Furlongalign=left| {{IOM}}11.41
564align=left| Cardelle Fentonalign=left| {{MSR}}11.42
574align=left| Ibrahim Manikalign=left| {{MDV}}11.52
581align=left| David Lightbournealign=left| {{TCA}}11.56
595align=left| Julius Bradshawalign=left| {{MSR}}11.73
{{hs|60}}3align=left| Allan Akiaalign=left| {{PNG}}{{sort|99.99|DNS}}

=Quarterfinals=

Qualification: First 4 of each heat qualified directly (Q) for the semifinals.[http://kl98.thecgf.com/results/16at100m-m.html Quarterfinals results]

Wind:

  • Heat 1: -0.4 m/s
  • Heat 2: 0.0 m/s
  • Heat 3: +0.2 m/s
  • Heat 4: -0.5 m/s

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

4align=left| Ato Boldonalign=left| {{TRI}}10.05{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

3align=left| Obadele Thompsonalign=left| {{BAR}}10.09{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

3align=left| Eric Nkansahalign=left| {{GHA}}10.11{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

2align=left| Matt Shirvingtonalign=left| {{AUS}}10.13{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

4align=left| Darren Campbellalign=left| {{ENG}}10.13{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 6

1align=left| Frankie Fredericksalign=left| {{NAM}}10.15{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 7

1align=left| Chris Donaldsonalign=left| {{NZL}}10.21{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 8

2align=left| Marlon Devonishalign=left| {{ENG}}10.22{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 9

1align=left| Dwain Chambersalign=left| {{ENG}}10.24{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 10

2align=left| Christian Malcolmalign=left| {{WAL}}10.27{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 10

4align=left| Claude Toukenealign=left| {{CMR}}10.27{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 12

1align=left| Aziz Zakarialign=left| {{GHA}}10.29{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 12

3align=left| Bradley McCuaigalign=left| {{CAN}}10.29{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 12

4align=left| Josephus Thomasalign=left| {{SLE}}10.29{{AthAbbr|Q}}
151align=left| O'Brian Gibbonsalign=left| {{CAN}}10.32
161align=left| Serge Bengonoalign=left| {{CMR}}10.38
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 16

3align=left| Gavin Hunteralign=left| {{AUS}}10.38{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 18

2align=left| Glenroy Gilbertalign=left| {{CAN}}10.42{{AthAbbr|Q}}
194align=left| Kevin Williamsalign=left| {{WAL}}10.43
204align=left| Watson Nyambekalign=left| {{MAS}}10.43
214align=left| Garth Robinsonalign=left| {{JAM}}10.47
222align=left| Clarkson Reidalign=left| {{JAM}}10.49
223align=left| Hamberi Mahatalign=left| {{MAS}}10.49
243align=left| Jone Delaialign=left| {{FIJ}}10.51
253align=left| James Henthornalign=left| {{WAL}}10.52
263align=left| Moses Mila Mayatalign=left| {{UGA}}10.61
272align=left| Benjamin Sirimoualign=left| {{CMR}}10.65
282align=left| Ian Craigalign=left| {{NIR}}10.71
292align=left| Elliot Bunneyalign=left| {{SCO}}10.72
301align=left| Barnabé Jolicoeuralign=left| {{MRI}}10.74
311align=left| Sanusi Turayalign=left| {{SLE}}10.75
{{hs|32}}4align=left| Damien Marshalign=left| {{AUS}}{{sort|99.99|DNS}}

=Semifinals=

Qualification: First 4 of each heat qualified directly (Q) for the final.[http://kl98.thecgf.com/newsroom/9809/1709201725News17Sept.html Semifinal 1 results], [http://kl98.thecgf.com/newsroom/9809/1709202234News17Sept.html Semifinal 2 results]

Wind:

  • Heat 1: 0.0 m/s
  • Heat 2: -0.5 m/s

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

1align=left| Ato Boldonalign=left| {{TRI}}9.96{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

1align=left| Frankie Fredericksalign=left| {{NAM}}9.98{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

2align=left| Obadele Thompsonalign=left| {{BAR}}10.08{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

1align=left| Eric Nkansahalign=left| {{GHA}}10.11{{AthAbbr|Q}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 5

2align=left| Matt Shirvingtonalign=left| {{AUS}}10.12{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|PB}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 6

1align=left| Marlon Devonishalign=left| {{ENG}}10.13{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|PB}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 7

2align=left| Chris Donaldsonalign=left| {{NZL}}10.17{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|PB}}
81align=left| Dwain Chambersalign=left| {{ENG}}10.18{{AthAbbr|SB}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 8

2align=left| Darren Campbellalign=left| {{ENG}}10.18{{AthAbbr|Q}}
101align=left| Josephus Thomasalign=left| {{SLE}}10.31
112align=left| Christian Malcolmalign=left| {{WAL}}10.33
122align=left| Aziz Zakarialign=left| {{GHA}}10.34
131align=left| Bradley McCuaigalign=left| {{CAN}}10.37
142align=left| Claude Toukenealign=left| {{CMR}}10.42
151align=left| Gavin Hunteralign=left| {{AUS}}10.49
162align=left| Glenroy Gilbertalign=left| {{CAN}}10.51

=Final=

Wind: -0.1 m/s{{Cite web |url=http://athhistory.imgstg.com/almanac/Almanac-1998-99.pdf |title=Australian 1998 Almanac |access-date=2015-12-10 |archive-date=2015-11-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151103220107/http://athhistory.imgstg.com/almanac/Almanac-1998-99.pdf |url-status=usurped }}[http://kl98.thecgf.com/results/17At100m-men-final.html Final results]

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
{{Gold1}}3align=left| Ato Boldonalign=left| {{TRI}}9.88GR
{{Silver2}}5align=left| Frankie Fredericksalign=left| {{NAM}}9.96
{{Bronze3}}4align=left| Obadele Thompsonalign=left| {{BAR}}10.00
46align=left| Matt Shirvingtonalign=left| {{AUS}}10.03AR
51align=left| Darren Campbellalign=left| {{ENG}}10.08
62align=left| Eric Nkansahalign=left| {{GHA}}10.18
77align=left| Chris Donaldsonalign=left| {{NZL}}10.19
88align=left| Marlon Devonishalign=left| {{ENG}}10.22

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Footer Commonwealth Champions 100 metres Men}}

{{CG100metres}}

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