2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres

The 100 metres at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium on August 25 and August 26.

Men's 100 metres
at the 2007 World Championships
Tyson Gay after winning the 100 m
VenueOsaka Nagai Stadium
Dates25 August (heats and quarter-finals)
26 August (semi-finals and final)
Competitors44
Winning time9.85
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Bahamas
bronze medal    Jamaica
← 2005
2009 →

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Tyson Gay
  United States (USA)
Derrick Atkins
  Bahamas (BAH)
Asafa Powell
  Jamaica (JAM)

Records

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World record Asafa Powell 9.77 Athens, Greece 14 June 2005
Gateshead, England 11 June 2006
Zürich, Switzerland 18 August 2006
Championship record Maurice Greene 9.80 Seville, Spain 22 August 1999

Results

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KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats

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Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 8 fastest (q) advance to the quarterfinals.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Marlon Devonish   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.13 Q
2 1 1 Nobuharu Asahara   Japan (JPN) 10.14 Q, SB
3 2 3 Brendan Christian   Antigua and Barbuda (ANT) 10.16 Q, SB
8 6 Churandy Martina   Netherlands Antilles (AHO) 10.16 Q
5 7 1 Nesta Carter   Jamaica (JAM) 10.17 Q
6 1 8 Tyson Gay   United States (USA) 10.19 Q
7 7 3 Naoki Tsukahara   Japan (JPN) 10.20 Q, PB
8 5 2 Henry Vizcaíno   Cuba (CUB) 10.21 Q
8 7 Mark Lewis-Francis   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.21 Q
3 6 Matic Osovnikar   Slovenia (SLO) 10.21 Q
11 3 2 Simone Collio   Italy (ITA) 10.22 Q
8 5 Marc Burns   Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) 10.22 Q
13 2 6 Craig Pickering   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.24 Q
14 7 2 Patrick Johnson   Australia (AUS) 10.25 Q
2 5 Derrick Atkins   Bahamas (BAH) 10.25 Q
16 7 6 Rosario La Mastra   Italy (ITA) 10.27 q, PB
2 9 Olusoji Fasuba   Nigeria (NGR) 10.27 q
18 6 4 Keston Bledman   Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) 10.29 Q
4 2 Richard Thompson   Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) 10.29 Q
20 1 6 Sherwin Vries   South Africa (RSA) 10.30 Q
21 4 3 Anson Henry   Canada (CAN) 10.31 Q
5 6 Clement Campbell   Jamaica (JAM) 10.31 Q
23 5 5 Vicente de Lima   Brazil (BRA) 10.34 Q
6 3 Asafa Powell   Jamaica (JAM) 10.34 Q
8 4 Josh Ross   Australia (AUS) 10.34 q
1 4 Kim Collins   Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) 10.34 q
27 6 7 Martial Mbandjock   France (FRA) 10.36 Q
28 4 9 Ángel David Rodríguez   Spain (ESP) 10.37 Q
29 6 1 Florin Suciu   Romania (ROM) 10.38 q
30 5 9 J-Mee Samuels   United States (USA) 10.39 q
31 8 2 Dariusz Kuć   Poland (POL) 10.42 q
32 8 8 Jan Žumer   Slovenia (SLO) 10.45 q
33 1 2 José Carlos Moreira   Brazil (BRA) 10.46
34 2 2 Sandro Viana   Brazil (BRA) 10.46
35 3 5 Gibrilla Pato Bangura   Sierra Leone (SLE) 10.50
36 5 8 Wilfried Bingangoye   Gabon (GAB) 10.53
37 7 4 Sébastien Gattuso   Monaco (MON) 10.55 NR
38 3 8 Béranger Bosse   Central African Republic (CAF) 10.59
39 4 4 Idrissa Sanou   Burkina Faso (BUR) 10.61
40 5 7 Yahya Hassan I. Habeeb   Saudi Arabia (KSA) 10.65
41 6 2 Holder da Silva   Guinea-Bissau (GBS) 10.68
42 6 9 Ruslan Abbasov   Azerbaijan (AZE) 10.72
43 4 8 Franklin Nazareno   Ecuador (ECU) 10.73
44 6 5 Boris Savic   Montenegro (MNE) 10.88
45 1 7 Muhammed Patoniah   Indonesia (INA) 10.92 PB
2 4 Darren Gilford   Malta (MLT) 10.92
47 7 9 Jurgen Themen   Suriname (SUR) 10.96 PB
48 1 4 Tyrone Omar   Northern Mariana Islands (NMI) 11.00
49 3 9 JJ Capelle   Nauru (NRU) 11.02 PB
50 7 7 Jack Howard   Micronesia (FSM) 11.03 SB
51 2 1 Keiron Rogers   Anguilla (AIA) 11.05
52 4 6 Chris Walasi   Solomon Islands (SOL) 11.07 SB
53 1 5 Iowane Dovumatua   Fiji (FIJ) 11.09
54 5 4 Aisea Tohi   Tonga (TGA) 11.10 PB
55 3 7 Hin Fong Pao   Macau (MAC) 11.21 PB
56 5 3 Muhammad Haziq Haji Awang   Brunei (BRU) 11.22 PB
57 8 3 Mounir Mahadi   Chad (CHA) 11.24
58 6 8 Moussa Camara   Guinea (GUI) 11.49 PB
59 1 3 Tim Natua   Kiribati (KIR) 11.51 PB
60 6 6 Odingo Gordon   Montserrat (MNT) 11.58 SB
61 2 8 Reginaldo Micha Ndong   Equatorial Guinea (GEQ) 11.59 SB
62 8 9 Waleed Anwari   Afghanistan (AFG) 11.75 SB
63 2 7 Tika Ram Tharu   Nepal (NEP) 11.83 PB
64 7 8 Dayne O'Hara   Norfolk Island (NFI) 11.86 PB
65 4 7 Sloane Sanitoa   American Samoa (ASA) 12.64 PB
66 6 5 Mark Jelks   United States (USA) 13.64 SB
5 5 Samuel Francis   Qatar (QAT) DNF
3 3 Francis Obikwelu   Portugal (POR) DQ

Quarterfinals

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First 4 of each Heat directly qualified (Q) for the Semifinals.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 7 Asafa Powell   Jamaica (JAM) 10.01 Q
2 1 8 Derrick Atkins   Bahamas (BAH) 10.02 Q
3 2 4 Tyson Gay   United States (USA) 10.06 Q
4 3 4 Churandy Martina   Netherlands Antilles (AHO) 10.10 Q
5 2 7 Marlon Devonish   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.13 Q
1 6 Matic Osovnikar   Slovenia (SLO) 10.13 Q, NR
7 1 4 Nobuharu Asahara   Japan (JPN) 10.16 Q
8 3 7 Mark Lewis-Francis   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.17 Q, SB
9 3 5 Anson Henry   Canada (CAN) 10.20 Q, SB
10 4 4 Craig Pickering   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.21 Q
4 9 Marc Burns   Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) 10.21 Q
12 3 6 Nesta Carter   Jamaica (JAM) 10.23 Q
13 2 9 Olusoji Fasuba   Nigeria (NGR) 10.24 Q
14 4 5 Brendan Christian   Antigua and Barbuda (ANT) 10.26 Q
15 2 5 Clement Campbell   Jamaica (JAM) 10.28 Q
16 3 9 J-Mee Samuels   United States (USA) 10.29
3 8 Patrick Johnson   Australia (AUS) 10.29
18 4 3 Kim Collins   Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) 10.30 Q
19 2 8 Simone Collio   Italy (ITA) 10.31
4 7 Naoki Tsukahara   Japan (JPN) 10.31
21 1 2 Rosario La Mastra   Italy (ITA) 10.32
22 2 6 Keston Bledman   Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) 10.33
23 3 2 Sherwin Vries   South Africa (RSA) 10.36
24 1 3 Dariusz Kuć   Poland (POL) 10.37
25 4 2 Vicente de Lima   Brazil (BRA) 10.38
26 1 9 Martial Mbandjock   France (FRA) 10.39
2 3 Ángel David Rodríguez   Spain (ESP) 10.39
28 4 6 Henry Vizcaíno   Cuba (CUB) 10.40
29 3 3 Florin Suciu   Romania (ROM) 10.41
30 4 8 Josh Ross   Australia (AUS) 10.42
31 2 2 Jan Žumer   Slovenia (SLO) 10.44
1 5 Richard Thompson   Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) 10.44

Semifinals

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First 4 of each Heat directly qualified (Q) for the Final.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Tyson Gay   United States (USA) 10.00 Q
2 1 6 Derrick Atkins   Bahamas (BAH) 10.04 Q
3 1 4 Asafa Powell   Jamaica (JAM) 10.08 Q
4 2 7 Marlon Devonish   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.12 Q
5 2 6 Churandy Martina   Netherlands Antilles (AHO) 10.15 Q
6 1 9 Matic Osovnikar   Slovenia (SLO) 10.17 Q
7 2 9 Olusoji Fasuba   Nigeria (NGR) 10.18 Q
8 2 5 Mark Lewis-Francis   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.19
9 2 2 Anson Henry   Canada (CAN) 10.20 SB
10 1 5 Marc Burns   Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) 10.21 Q
1 2 Kim Collins   Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) 10.21 SB
12 2 3 Nesta Carter   Jamaica (JAM) 10.28
2 8 Clement Campbell   Jamaica (JAM) 10.28
14 1 8 Brendan Christian   Antigua and Barbuda (ANT) 10.29
1 7 Craig Pickering   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.29
16 1 3 Nobuharu Asahara   Japan (JPN) 10.36

Final

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Final participants
Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
  Tyson Gay   United States (USA) 9.85
  Derrick Atkins   Bahamas (BAH) 9.91 NR
  Asafa Powell   Jamaica (JAM) 9.96
4 Olusoji Fasuba   Nigeria (NGR) 10.07 SB
5 Churandy Martina   Netherlands Antilles (AHO) 10.08
6 Marlon Devonish   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.14
7 Matic Osovnikar   Slovenia (SLO) 10.23
8 Marc Burns   Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) 10.29

References

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  • "Osaka 2007 - Timetable - By Event: 100 metres". IAAF. Archived from the original on 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2009-08-17.