Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games will take place between the 6 and 7 of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Sherone Simpson from Jamaica.

Women's 100 metres at the 2019 Pan American Games
VenueAthletics Stadium
DatesAugust 6 – August 7
Competitors22 from 17 nations
Winning time11.17
Medalists
Gold medal 
Silver medal 
Bronze medal 
«2015
2023»

Summary edit

Coming out of the blocks, American collegian Twanisha Terry had the best start. It took about 5 steps before Olympic champion Elaine Thompson began to assert herself. When Thompson was rolling, nobody could stay with her. It took Michelle-Lee Ahye about 70 metres to get past Terry, 85 for Vitória Cristina Rosa to move past for bronze.

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record   Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA) 10.49 Indianapolis, United States July 16, 1988
Pan American Games record   Barbara Pierre (USA) 10.92 Toronto, Canada July 21, 2015

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
August 6, 2019 15:00 Semifinal
August 7, 2019 16:40 Final

Results edit

All times shown are in seconds.

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

Semifinal edit

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. [1]

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.3 m/s, Heat 2: -0.4 m/s, Heat 3: -1.1 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Elaine Thompson   Jamaica 11.36 Q
2 1 Michelle-Lee Ahye   Trinidad and Tobago 11.37 Q
3 2 Vitória Cristina Rosa   Brazil 11.40 Q
4 3 Crystal Emmanuel   Canada 11.48 Q
5 3 Angela Tenorio   Ecuador 11.49 Q
5 2 Kelly-Ann Baptiste   Trinidad and Tobago 11.49 q
7 1 Natasha Morrison   Jamaica 11.59 Q
7 3 Twanisha Terry   United States 11.59 q
9 2 Andrea Purica   Venezuela 11.64
10 2 Yunisleidy García   Cuba 11.66
11 1 Leya Buchanan   Canada 11.70
12 1 Halle Hazzard   Grenada 11.70
13 2 Brianne Bethel   Bahamas 11.76
14 3 Marileidy Paulino   Dominican Republic 11.84
15 1 Franciela Krasucki   Brazil 11.87
16 3 Tristan Evelyn   Barbados 11.89
17 3 Brenessa Thompson   Guyana 11.96
18 1 Maria Woodward   Argentina 12.01
19 1 Hilary Gladden   Belize 12.19
20 2 Ariel Jackson   Barbados 12.31
21 3 Shenel Crooke   Saint Kitts and Nevis 12.36
22 2 Triana Alonso   Peru 12.38

Final edit

Wind: -0.6 m/s[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Elaine Thompson   Jamaica 11.18
  6 Michelle-Lee Ahye   Trinidad and Tobago 11.27
  4 Vitória Cristina Rosa   Brazil 11.30
4 8 Angela Tenorio   Ecuador 11.34
5 3 Twanisha Terry   United States 11.37
6 9 Natasha Morrison   Jamaica 11.40
7 7 Crystal Emmanuel   Canada 11.41
8 2 Kelly-Ann Baptiste   Trinidad and Tobago 11.52

References edit

  1. ^ "Women's 100 metres − Semifinal − Results" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). Retrieved 15 Aug 2019.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Women's 100 metres − Final − Results" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). Retrieved 15 Aug 2019.[permanent dead link]