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2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 9 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Dexter Lee
  Jamaica
Silver Wilhelm van der Vyver
  South Africa
Bronze Terrell Wilks
  United States

Results edit

Final edit

9 July
Wind: -0.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Dexter Lee   Jamaica 10.40
  Wilhelm van der Vyver   South Africa 10.42
  Terrell Wilks   United States 10.45
4 Yohan Blake   Jamaica 10.51
5 Benjamin Olsson   Sweden 10.67
6 David Lescay   Cuba 10.71
7 Shehan Abeypitiyage   Sri Lanka 10.71
8 Kemar Hyman   Cayman Islands 10.79

Semifinals edit

8 July

Semifinal 1 edit

Wind: -0.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Terrell Wilks   United States 10.37 Q
2 Benjamin Olsson   Sweden 10.57 Q
3 David Ambler   New Zealand 10.63
4 Lai Chun Ho   Hong Kong 10.67
5 Ufomba Chime   Nigeria 10.73
6 Valerio Rosichini   Italy 10.75
7 Calvin Kang Li Loong   Singapore 10.75
8 Aleksandr Shpaer   Russia 10.78

Semifinal 2 edit

Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Wilhelm van der Vyver   South Africa 10.38 Q
2 Dexter Lee   Jamaica 10.42 Q
3 Kemar Hyman   Cayman Islands 10.57 q
4 Shehan Abeypitiyage   Sri Lanka 10.59 q
5 Václav Zich   Czech Republic 10.63
6 Tsui Chi Ho   Hong Kong 10.74
7 Romain Burel   France 10.82
Antonio Sales   United States DQ IAAF rule 162.7

Semifinal 3 edit

Wind: -0.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yohan Blake   Jamaica 10.42 Q
2 David Lescay   Cuba 10.59 Q
3 Tyrone Halstead   Canada 10.65
4 Emmanouíl Koutsouklákis   Greece 10.66
5 Pascal Mancini    Switzerland 10.67
6 David Walters   U.S. Virgin Islands 10.74
7 Su Wai'bou Sanneh   Gambia 10.75
8 Miguel López   Puerto Rico 10.75

Heats edit

8 July

Heat 1 edit

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Antonio Sales   United States 10.49 Q
2 Tsui Chi Ho   Hong Kong 10.67 Q
3 Bernhard Chudarek   Austria 10.70
4 Philippos Spastris   Cyprus 10.72
5 Philip Berntsen   Norway 10.74
6 Izzet Safer   Turkey 10.90
7 Ángel Miret   Andorra 11.51
8 Jesus Iguel   Northern Mariana Islands 11.71
9 Tim Natua   Kiribati 11.88

Heat 2 edit

Wind: +1.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 David Lescay   Cuba 10.47 Q
2 Václav Zich   Czech Republic 10.58 Q
3 Valerio Rosichini   Italy 10.63 q
4 Romain Burel   France 10.66 q
5 Roscoe Engel   South Africa 10.72
6 Alvaro Cassiani   Venezuela 10.77
7 Mohd Zabidi Ahmed   Malaysia 10.96
8 Bali Ram Chaudhari     Nepal 11.72
Liang Tse-Ching   Chinese Taipei DQ IAAF rule 162.7

Heat 3 edit

Wind: +0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Terrell Wilks   United States 10.28 Q
2 Calvin Kang Li Loong   Singapore 10.62 Q
3 Emmanouíl Koutsouklákis   Greece 10.68 q
4 Edoardo Baini   Italy 10.75
5 Oskar Åberg   Sweden 10.88
6 Alonso Edward   Panama 10.91
7 Gordon Heather   Cook Islands 11.57
8 Bryan Brown   Costa Rica 12.12

Heat 4 edit

Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Benjamin Olsson   Sweden 10.58 Q
2 Pascal Mancini    Switzerland 10.58 Q
3 David Walters   U.S. Virgin Islands 10.66 q
4 Ufomba Chime   Nigeria 10.68 q
5 Kendall Bacchus   Trinidad and Tobago 10.77
6 Martin Lamy   France 10.79
7 Mosito Lehata   Lesotho 11.09
8 Denvil Ruan   Anguilla 11.43
9 Azneem Ahmed   Maldives 11.55

Heat 5 edit

Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 David Ambler   New Zealand 10.58 Q
2 Kemar Hyman   Cayman Islands 10.65 Q
3 Dexter Lee   Jamaica 10.65 q
4 Pavel Maslák   Czech Republic 10.75
5 Weerawat Pharueang   Thailand 10.87
6 Thomas Slowinski   French Polynesia 11.42
7 Emile Nisap   Vanuatu 11.64
Matic Molicnik   Slovenia DQ IAAF rule 162.7

Heat 6 edit

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tyrone Halstead   Canada 10.60 Q
2 Lai Chun Ho   Hong Kong 10.60 Q
3 Su Yung-Chun   Chinese Taipei 10.74
4 Semih Sencer   Turkey 10.90
5 Thamer Nasser Thani   Qatar 11.03
6 Bartosz Wojciechowski   Poland 11.14
7 Sadio Diallo   Mali 11.17
8 Alfred Adison   Solomon Islands 11.19

Heat 7 edit

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Shehan Abeypitiyage   Sri Lanka 10.68 Q
2 Aleksandr Shpaer   Russia 10.77 Q
3 Genki Kawai   Japan 10.86
4 Artur Zaczek   Poland 10.86
5 Tre Houston   Bermuda 10.92
6 Silyan Georgiev   Bulgaria 10.95
7 Courtney Williams   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.19

Heat 8 edit

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yohan Blake   Jamaica 10.56 Q
2 Miguel López   Puerto Rico 10.69 Q
3 Phillip Hayle   Canada 10.70
4 Youssouf Mhadjou   Comoros 10.72
5 James Alaka   United Kingdom 10.75
6 Artyom Kravtsov   Russia 11.01
7 Dayne O'Hara   Norfolk Island 12.03
8 Jeffrey Tago   American Samoa 13.18

Heat 9 edit

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Wilhelm van der Vyver   South Africa 10.50 Q
2 Su Wai'bou Sanneh   Gambia 10.62 Q
3 Femi Owolade   Nigeria 10.89
4 Yuichi Kobayashi   Japan 10.97
5 Edi Sousa   Portugal 11.00
6 Ahmed Al-Merjabi   Oman 11.20
7 Kethsada Phengsawath   Laos 11.85
8 Khiev Samnang   Cambodia 11.88
9 Ahmed Farhad Tawabi   Afghanistan 12.39

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 75 athletes from 60 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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