1993 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres
These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 55 participating athletes, with seven qualifying heats, and the final was held on Monday 16 August.
Final[edit]
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
|
 Gail Devers (USA)
|
10.82 CR |
|
 Merlene Ottey (JAM)
|
10.82 CR |
|
Gwen Torrence (USA)
|
10.89 |
| 4. |  Irina Privalova (RUS)
|
10.96 |
| 5. |  Mary Onyali (NGR)
|
11.05 |
| 6. | Natalya Voronova (RUS)
|
11.20 |
| 7. | Nikole Mitchell (JAM)
|
11.20 |
| 8. |  Liliana Allen (CUB)
|
11.23 |
Semifinals[edit]
- Held on Monday 1993-08-16
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Merlene Ottey (JAM)
|
10.87 |
| 2. | Gwen Torrence (USA)
|
10.87 |
| 3. | Natalya Voronova (RUS)
|
11.17 |
| 4. | Liliana Allen (CUB)
|
11.19 |
| 5. |  Pauline Davis (BAH)
|
11.21 |
| 6. |  Elinda Vorster (RSA)
|
11.22 |
| 7. | Michelle Finn (USA)
|
11.25 |
| 8. |  Zhanna Tarnopolskaya (UKR)
|
11.36 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gail Devers (USA)
|
11.03 |
| 2. | Irina Privalova (RUS)
|
11.06 |
| 3. | Mary Onyali (NGR)
|
11.06 |
| 4. | Nikole Mitchell (JAM)
|
11.26 |
| 5. |  Melanie Paschke (GER)
|
11.28 |
| 6. |  Sabine Tröger (AUT)
|
11.37 |
| 7. |  Melinda Gainsford (AUS)
|
11.53 |
| — | Beverly McDonald (JAM)
|
DNF |
Quarterfinals[edit]
- Held on Sunday 1993-08-15
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gwen Torrence (USA)
|
11.02 |
| 2. | Nicole Mitchell (JAM)
|
11.23 |
| 3. | Natalya Voronova (RUS)
|
11.29 |
| 4. | Liliana Allen (CUB)
|
11.30 |
| 5. |  Petya Pendareva (BUL)
|
11.38 |
| 6. |  Jacqueline Poelman (NED)
|
11.50 |
| 7. |  N'Deye Binta Dia (SEN)
|
11.60 |
| 8. |  Cleide Amaral (BRA)
|
11.68 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mary Onyali (NGR)
|
10.97 |
| 2. | Irina Privalova (RUS)
|
11.14 |
| 3. | Michelle Finn (USA)
|
11.21 |
| 4. | Beverly McDonald (JAM)
|
11.33 |
| 5. |  Sanna Hernesniemi (FIN)
|
11.40 |
| 6. | Desislava Dimitrova (BUL)
|
11.45 |
| 7. |  Wang Huei-Chen (TPE)
|
11.54 |
| 8. |  Maguy Nestoret (FRA)
|
11.60 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Merlene Ottey (JAM)
|
11.19 |
| 2. | Melanie Paschke (GER)
|
11.27 |
| 3. | Pauline Davis (BAH)
|
11.27 |
| 4. | Melinda Gainsford (AUS)
|
11.29 |
| 5. | Miriam Ferrer (CUB)
|
11.43 |
| 6. |  Lucrecia Jardim (POR)
|
11.50 |
| 7. |  Georgette Nkoma (CMR)
|
11.63 |
| 8. |  Michelle Seymour (NZL)
|
11.79 |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gail Devers (USA)
|
11.04 |
| 2. | Elinda Vorster (RSA)
|
11.24 |
| 3. | Sabine Troger (AUT)
|
11.29 |
| 4. | Zhanna Pintusevich (UKR)
|
11.30 |
| 5. | Olga Bogoslovskaya (RUS)
|
11.32 |
| 6. | Valerie Jean-Charles (FRA)
|
11.39 |
| 7. |  Beverly Kinch (GBR)
|
11.40 |
| 8. |  Philomena Mensah (GHA)
|
11.67 |
Qualifying heats[edit]
- Held on Sunday 1993-08-15
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Irina Privalova (RUS)
|
11.36 |
| 2. | Beverly McDonald (JAM)
|
11.37 |
| 3. | Michelle Finn (USA)
|
11.47 |
| 4. | Maguy Nestoret (FRA)
|
11.56 |
| 5. | N'Deye Binta Dia (SEN)
|
11.60 |
| 6. |  Jariatou George (GAM)
|
12.46 |
| 7. |  Natalie Martindale (VIN)
|
12.86 |
| 8. |  Lusia Puleanga (TGA)
|
13.02 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Petya Pendareva (BUL)
|
11.41 |
| 2. | Pauline Davis (BAH)
|
11.44 |
| 3. | Sabine Troger (AUT)
|
11.46 |
| 4. | Zhanna Pintusevich (UKR)
|
11.52 |
| 5. |  Hermin Joseph (DMA)
|
11.62 |
| 6. |  Lydia De Vega (PHI)
|
12.24 |
| 7. |  Erin Tierney (COK)
|
13.16 |
| 8. |  Wenona Steven (NRU)
|
14.70 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gail Devers (USA)
|
11.16 |
| 2. | Elinda Vorster (RSA)
|
11.31 |
| 3. | Nicole Mitchell (JAM)
|
11.36 |
| 4. | Valerie Jean-Charles (FRA)
|
11.46 |
| 5. |  Hana Benesová (CZE)
|
11.72 |
| 6. |  Oumou Sow (GUI)
|
12.52 |
| 7. |  Feroza Khatton (BAN)
|
12.68 |
| 8. |  Melvina Wulah (LBR)
|
12.70 |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Melinda Gainsford (AUS)
|
11.32 |
| 2. | Merlene Ottey (JAM)
|
11.36 |
| 3. | Lucrecia Jardim (POR)
|
11.47 |
| 4. | Cleide Amaral (BRA)
|
11.59 |
| 5. |  Heather Samuel (ATG)
|
11.64 |
| 6. |  Rita Pattipeilohy (INA)
|
12.44 |
| 7. |  Isménia do Frederico (CPV)
|
13.03 |
| RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mary Onyali (NGR)
|
11.23 |
| 2. | Olga Bogoslovskaya (RUS)
|
11.40 |
| 3. | Wang Huei-Chen (TPE)
|
11.43 |
| 4. | Jacqueline Poelman (NED)
|
11.44 |
| 5. | Desislava Dimitrova (BUL)
|
11.55 |
| 6. | Philomena Mensah (GHA)
|
11.59 |
| 7. |  Shabana Akhtar (PAK)
|
12.76 |
| 8. |  Ovidia Luis Afonso (STP)
|
13.09 |
| RANK | HEAT 6 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Natalya Voronova (RUS)
|
11.31 |
| 2. | Liliana Allen (CUB)
|
11.46 |
| 3. | Georgette Nkoma (CMR)
|
11.67 |
| 4. | Michelle Seymour (NZL)
|
11.68 |
| 5. | Odiah Sidibe (FRA)
|
11.69 |
| 6. | Dedra Davis (BAH)
|
12.00 |
| 7. |  Rachelle Godonou (BEN)
|
12.93 |
| 8. |  Said Nassianti (COM)
|
14.70 |
| RANK | HEAT 7 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Melanie Paschke (GER)
|
11.31 |
| 2. | Gwen Torrence (USA)
|
11.43 |
| 3. | Beverly Kinch (GBR)
|
11.43 |
| 4. | Sanna Hernesniemi (FIN)
|
11.44 |
| 5. | Miriam Ferrer (CUB)
|
11.50 |
| 6. |  Genevieve Obone (GAB)
|
12.57 |
| 7. |  Deirdre Caruana (MLT)
|
12.60 |
| 8. |  Thi Tuyet Mai Nguyen (VIE)
|
12.79 |