These are the results of the Women's 100 metres event at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 30 participating athletes.
| Women's 100 metres at the 2006 European Athletics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Ullevi | |||||||||
| Location | Gothenburg | |||||||||
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| Competitors | 30 from 18 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 11.06 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The final was held on Wednesday August 9, 2006. Gevaert lead from the start, and was an obvious winner, with a few other athletes in contention however Grigoryeva and the 40-year-old Khabarova claimed the silver and bronze medals respectively.
Schedule edit
| Date | Time | Round |
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| August 8, 2006 | 11:50 | Round 1 |
| August 9, 2006 | 18:15 | Semifinals |
| August 9, 2006 | 20:25 | Final |
Records edit
| Standing records prior to the 2006 European Athletics Championships | ||||
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| World Record |  Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA)
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10.49 | July 16, 1988 | Indianapolis, United States
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| European Record |  Christine Arron (FRA)
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10.73 | August 19, 1998 |  Budapest, Hungary
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| Event Record | Christine Arron (FRA)
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10.73 | August 19, 1998 | Budapest, Hungary
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Results edit
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Round 1 edit
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.
Semifinals edit
First 4 of each Semifinal will be directly qualified (Q) for the Final.
Semifinal 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | React | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 3 | Joice Maduaka |  United Kingdom |
0.129 | 11.32 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Irina Khabarova |  Russia |
0.143 | 11.33 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Sylviane Félix | France |
0.160 | 11.38 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | Daria Onyśko |  Poland |
0.166 | 11.41 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 2 | Merlene Ottey |  Slovenia |
0.147 | 11.44 | |
| 6 | 5 | Alena Neumiarzhitskaya |  Belarus |
0.209 | 11.45 | |
| 7 | 1 | Anyika Onuora | United Kingdom |
0.138 | 11.45 | |
| 8 | 8 | Verena Sailer |  Germany |
0.157 | 11.61 |
Semifinal 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | React | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 3 | Kim Gevaert |  Belgium |
0.148 | 11.19 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Yuliya Gushchina | Russia |
0.160 | 11.25 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Yulia Nestsiarenka | Belarus |
0.145 | 11.28 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Yekaterina Grigoryeva | Russia |
0.158 | 11.28 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | Georgia Kokloni |  Greece |
0.157 | 11.29 | PB |
| 6 | 7 | Emma Ania | United Kingdom |
0.178 | 11.49 | |
| 7 | 8 | Véronique Mang | France |
0.159 | 11.49 | |
| 8 | 2 | Pia Tajnikar | Slovenia |
0.150 | 11.61 |
Final edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | React | Time | Notes |
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4 | Kim Gevaert | Belgium |
0.144 | 11.06 | |
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1 | Yekaterina Grigoryeva | Russia |
0.150 | 11.22 | SB |
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5 | Irina Khabarova | Russia |
0.144 | 11.22 | |
| 4 | 4 | Joice Maduaka | United Kingdom |
0.164 | 11.24 | |
| 5 | 6 | Yuliya Gushchina | Russia |
0.146 | 11.31 | |
| 6 | 7 | Yulia Nestsiarenka | Belarus |
0.166 | 11.34 | |
| 7 | 8 | Sylviane Félix | France |
0.190 | 11.40 | |
| 8 | 2 | Daria Onyśko | Poland |
0.173 | 11.43 |