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
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Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 1 | align=left| Ato Boldon | align=left| {{TRI}} | 10.17 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 2 | 5 | align=left| Frankie Fredericks | align=left| {{NAM}} | 10.19 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 3 | 6 | align=left| Darren Campbell | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.23 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 4 | 5 | align=left| Matt Shirvington | align=left| {{AUS}} | 10.24 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 5 | 3 | align=left| Eric Nkansah | align=left| {{GHA}} | 10.25 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 6 | 2 | align=left| Marlon Devonish | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.29 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 6 | 3 | align=left| Chris Donaldson | align=left| {{NZL}} | 10.29 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 6 | 4 | align=left| Aziz Zakari | align=left| {{GHA}} | 10.29 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 9 | 7 | align=left| Obadele Thompson | align=left| {{BAR}} | 10.30 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 10 | 6 | align=left| Claude Toukene | align=left| {{CMR}} | 10.34 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 11 | 2 | align=left| O'Brian Gibbons | align=left| {{CAN}} | 10.35 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 11 | 7 | align=left| Bradley McCuaig | align=left| {{CAN}} | 10.35 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 13 | 5 | align=left| Watson Nyambek | align=left| {{MAS}} | 10.36 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 14 | 2 | align=left| Gavin Hunter | align=left| {{AUS}} | 10.40 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 15 | 4 | align=left| Glenroy Gilbert | align=left| {{CAN}} | 10.42 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 16 | 4 | align=left| Dwain Chambers | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.44 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 17 | 5 | align=left| Josephus Thomas | align=left| {{SLE}} | 10.45 | {{AthAbbr|q}} |
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| 18 | 2 | align=left| Serge Bengono | align=left| {{CMR}} | 10.46 | {{AthAbbr|q}} |
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| 18 | 3 | align=left| James Henthorn | align=left| {{WAL}} | 10.46 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 20 | 6 | align=left| Christian Malcolm | align=left| {{WAL}} | 10.47 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 21 | 8 | align=left| Garth Robinson | align=left| {{JAM}} | 10.50 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 22 | 2 | align=left| Kevin Williams | align=left| {{WAL}} | 10.51 | {{AthAbbr|q}} |
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| 22 | 5 | align=left| Jone Delai | align=left| {{FIJ}} | 10.51 | {{AthAbbr|q}} |
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| 24 | 4 | align=left| Hamberi Mahat | align=left| {{MAS}} | 10.58 | {{AthAbbr|q}} |
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| 25 | 8 | align=left| Moses Mila Mayat | align=left| {{UGA}} | 10.59 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 26 | 5 | align=left| Clarkson Reid | align=left| {{JAM}} | 10.60 | {{AthAbbr|q}} |
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| 26 | 6 | align=left| Damien Marsh | align=left| {{AUS}} | 10.60 | {{AthAbbr|q}} |
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| 28 | 8 | align=left| Sanusi Turay | align=left| {{SLE}} | 10.62 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 28 | 8 | align=left| Benjamin Sirimou | align=left| {{CMR}} | 10.62 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
30 | 3 | align=left| Joseph Styles | align=left| {{BAH}} | 10.63 | |
31 | 5 | align=left| Nigel Jones | align=left| {{GRN}} | 10.68 | |
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| 32 | 1 | align=left| Elliot Bunney | align=left| {{SCO}} | 10.70 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 32 | 1 | align=left| Barnabé Jolicoeur | align=left| {{MRI}} | 10.70 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
32 | 8 | align=left| Hamkah Afik | align=left| {{SIN}} | 10.70 | |
35 | 8 | align=left| Peter Pulu | align=left| {{PNG}} | 10.75 | |
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| 36 | 7 | align=left| Ian Craig | align=left| {{NIR}} | 10.78 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
37 | 8 | align=left| Raman Ganeshwaran | align=left| {{MAS}} | 10.82 | |
38 | 6 | align=left| Leonard Myles-Mills | align=left| {{GHA}} | 10.84 | |
39 | 6 | align=left| Mohamed Yusuf Alias | align=left| {{SIN}} | 10.88 | |
40 | 7 | align=left| Alpha B. Kamara | align=left| {{SLE}} | 10.89 | |
41 | 6 | align=left| Rohan Samuels | align=left| {{VIN}} | 10.91 | |
42 | 6 | align=left| Toluta'u Koula | align=left| {{TON}} | 10.93 | |
43 | 3 | align=left| Timothy Brooks | align=left| {{AIA}} | 11.00 | |
44 | 7 | align=left| Christoffel van Wyk | align=left| {{NAM}} | 11.03 | |
45 | 2 | align=left| Jackson Ngumbi | align=left| {{ZAM}} | 11.05 | |
46 | 4 | align=left| Benedictus Botha | align=left| {{NAM}} | 11.07 | |
47 | 1 | align=left| Matarr Njie | align=left| {{GAM}} | 11.14 | |
48 | 8 | align=left| Adama Faye | align=left| {{GAM}} | 11.19 | |
49 | 2 | align=left| Leron Francis | align=left| {{VIN}} | 11.21 | |
50 | 2 | align=left| Laurence Jack | align=left| {{VAN}} | 11.25 | |
50 | 7 | align=left| Silas Helo | align=left| {{SOL}} | 11.25 | |
52 | 1 | align=left| Aneri Canon | align=left| {{NRU}} | 11.27 | |
53 | 1 | align=left| Mohamed Amir | align=left| {{MDV}} | 11.28 | |
54 | 7 | align=left| Solomone Bole | align=left| {{FIJ}} | 11.33 | |
55 | 3 | align=left| Kevin Furlong | align=left| {{IOM}} | 11.41 | |
56 | 4 | align=left| Cardelle Fenton | align=left| {{MSR}} | 11.42 | |
57 | 4 | align=left| Ibrahim Manik | align=left| {{MDV}} | 11.52 | |
58 | 1 | align=left| David Lightbourne | align=left| {{TCA}} | 11.56 | |
59 | 5 | align=left| Julius Bradshaw | align=left| {{MSR}} | 11.73 | |
{{hs|60}} | 3 | align=left| Allan Akia | align=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
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Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 4 | align=left| Ato Boldon | align=left| {{TRI}} | 10.05 | {{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}} |
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| 2 | 3 | align=left| Obadele Thompson | align=left| {{BAR}} | 10.09 | {{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}} |
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| 3 | 3 | align=left| Eric Nkansah | align=left| {{GHA}} | 10.11 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 3 | 2 | align=left| Matt Shirvington | align=left| {{AUS}} | 10.13 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 3 | 4 | align=left| Darren Campbell | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.13 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 6 | 1 | align=left| Frankie Fredericks | align=left| {{NAM}} | 10.15 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 7 | 1 | align=left| Chris Donaldson | align=left| {{NZL}} | 10.21 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 8 | 2 | align=left| Marlon Devonish | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.22 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 9 | 1 | align=left| Dwain Chambers | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.24 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 10 | 2 | align=left| Christian Malcolm | align=left| {{WAL}} | 10.27 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 10 | 4 | align=left| Claude Toukene | align=left| {{CMR}} | 10.27 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 12 | 1 | align=left| Aziz Zakari | align=left| {{GHA}} | 10.29 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 12 | 3 | align=left| Bradley McCuaig | align=left| {{CAN}} | 10.29 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 12 | 4 | align=left| Josephus Thomas | align=left| {{SLE}} | 10.29 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
15 | 1 | align=left| O'Brian Gibbons | align=left| {{CAN}} | 10.32 | |
16 | 1 | align=left| Serge Bengono | align=left| {{CMR}} | 10.38 | |
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| 16 | 3 | align=left| Gavin Hunter | align=left| {{AUS}} | 10.38 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 18 | 2 | align=left| Glenroy Gilbert | align=left| {{CAN}} | 10.42 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
19 | 4 | align=left| Kevin Williams | align=left| {{WAL}} | 10.43 | |
20 | 4 | align=left| Watson Nyambek | align=left| {{MAS}} | 10.43 | |
21 | 4 | align=left| Garth Robinson | align=left| {{JAM}} | 10.47 | |
22 | 2 | align=left| Clarkson Reid | align=left| {{JAM}} | 10.49 | |
22 | 3 | align=left| Hamberi Mahat | align=left| {{MAS}} | 10.49 | |
24 | 3 | align=left| Jone Delai | align=left| {{FIJ}} | 10.51 | |
25 | 3 | align=left| James Henthorn | align=left| {{WAL}} | 10.52 | |
26 | 3 | align=left| Moses Mila Mayat | align=left| {{UGA}} | 10.61 | |
27 | 2 | align=left| Benjamin Sirimou | align=left| {{CMR}} | 10.65 | |
28 | 2 | align=left| Ian Craig | align=left| {{NIR}} | 10.71 | |
29 | 2 | align=left| Elliot Bunney | align=left| {{SCO}} | 10.72 | |
30 | 1 | align=left| Barnabé Jolicoeur | align=left| {{MRI}} | 10.74 | |
31 | 1 | align=left| Sanusi Turay | align=left| {{SLE}} | 10.75 | |
{{hs|32}} | 4 | align=left| Damien Marsh | align=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:
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Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 1 | align=left| Ato Boldon | align=left| {{TRI}} | 9.96 | {{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}} |
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| 2 | 1 | align=left| Frankie Fredericks | align=left| {{NAM}} | 9.98 | {{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}} |
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| 3 | 2 | align=left| Obadele Thompson | align=left| {{BAR}} | 10.08 | {{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}} |
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| 4 | 1 | align=left| Eric Nkansah | align=left| {{GHA}} | 10.11 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
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| 5 | 2 | align=left| Matt Shirvington | align=left| {{AUS}} | 10.12 | {{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|PB}} |
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| 6 | 1 | align=left| Marlon Devonish | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.13 | {{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|PB}} |
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| 7 | 2 | align=left| Chris Donaldson | align=left| {{NZL}} | 10.17 | {{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|PB}} |
8 | 1 | align=left| Dwain Chambers | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.18 | {{AthAbbr|SB}} |
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| 8 | 2 | align=left| Darren Campbell | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.18 | {{AthAbbr|Q}} |
10 | 1 | align=left| Josephus Thomas | align=left| {{SLE}} | 10.31 | |
11 | 2 | align=left| Christian Malcolm | align=left| {{WAL}} | 10.33 | |
12 | 2 | align=left| Aziz Zakari | align=left| {{GHA}} | 10.34 | |
13 | 1 | align=left| Bradley McCuaig | align=left| {{CAN}} | 10.37 | |
14 | 2 | align=left| Claude Toukene | align=left| {{CMR}} | 10.42 | |
15 | 1 | align=left| Gavin Hunter | align=left| {{AUS}} | 10.49 | |
16 | 2 | align=left| Glenroy Gilbert | align=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]
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Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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{{Gold1}} | 3 | align=left| Ato Boldon | align=left| {{TRI}} | 9.88 | GR |
{{Silver2}} | 5 | align=left| Frankie Fredericks | align=left| {{NAM}} | 9.96 | |
{{Bronze3}} | 4 | align=left| Obadele Thompson | align=left| {{BAR}} | 10.00 | |
4 | 6 | align=left| Matt Shirvington | align=left| {{AUS}} | 10.03 | AR |
5 | 1 | align=left| Darren Campbell | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.08 | |
6 | 2 | align=left| Eric Nkansah | align=left| {{GHA}} | 10.18 | |
7 | 7 | align=left| Chris Donaldson | align=left| {{NZL}} | 10.19 | |
8 | 8 | align=left| Marlon Devonish | align=left| {{ENG}} | 10.22 |