1997 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles

These are the results of the Women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens, Greece.

Medalists

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Gold Sweden Ludmila Engquist
Sweden (SWE)
Silver Bulgaria Svetla Dimitrova
Bulgaria (BUL)
Bronze Jamaica Michelle Freeman
Jamaica (JAM)

Results

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Heats

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First 2 of each Heat (Q) and the next 7 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Michelle Freeman  Jamaica 12.53 Q, NR
2 2 Ludmila Engquist  Sweden 12.62 Q
3 2 Patricia Girard  France 12.67 Q, SB
4 4 Svetla Dimitrova  Bulgaria 12.68 Q
5 4 Angela Atede  Nigeria 12.83 Q
6 3 Dionne Rose  Jamaica 12.84 Q
7 2 Svetlana Laukhova  Russia 12.88 q
8 1 Julie Baumann  Switzerland 12.91 Q, SB
9 4 Astia Walker  Jamaica 12.96 q
9 5 Keturah Anderson  Canada 12.96 Q
11 5 Brigita Bukovec  Slovenia 12.97 Q
12 1 Anjanette Kirkland  United States 12.99 Q
13 1 Heike Blassneck  Germany 13.00 q, PB
14 1 Corien Botha  South Africa 13.00 q, NR
15 3 Diane Allahgreen  Great Britain 13.03 Q
16 2 Sriyani Kulawansa  Sri Lanka 13.07 SB
16 5 Yuliya Graudyn  Russia 13.07 q SB
18 2 Angela Thorp  Great Britain 13.08 SB
19 2 Carla Tuzzi  Italy 13.10
20 3 Dawn Bowles  United States 13.11
20 5 Melissa Morrison  United States 13.11
22 4 Iveta Rudová  Czech Republic 13.14
23 2 Taiwo Aladefa-Darden  Nigeria 13.16
24 5 Aliuska López  Cuba 13.19
25 4 Nicole Ramalalanirina  Madagascar 13.21 SB
26 3 Nadege Joseph  France 13.23
27 1 Aneta Sosnowska  Poland 13.28
28 3 Irina Korotya  Russia 13.32
29 3 Yvonne Kanazawa  Japan 13.34
30 5 María José Mardomingo  Spain 13.42
31 4 Johanna Halkoaho  Finland 13.52
32 3 Christiana Tabaki  Greece 13.82 PB
33 5 Veronica De Paoli  Argentina 13.83
34 1 Virginie Gollino  Monaco 15.26
4 Anna Leszczyńska-Łazor  Poland DNF
1 Veronique Linster  Luxembourg DNS

Semifinals

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First 4 of each Semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Michelle Freeman  Jamaica 12.52 Q, NR
2 2 Ludmila Engquist  Sweden 12.53 Q, SB
3 2 Patricia Girard  France 12.68 Q
4 1 Svetla Dimitrova  Bulgaria 12.74 Q
5 1 Brigita Bukovec  Slovenia 12.76 Q, SB
6 1 Keturah Anderson  Canada 12.87 Q, PB
7 2 Svetlana Laukhova  Russia 12.88 Q
8 2 Dionne Rose  Jamaica 12.89 Q
9 2 Angela Atede  Nigeria 12.91
10 2 Heike Blassneck  Germany 12.94 PB
11 1 Julie Baumann  Switzerland 12.97
12 1 Astia Walker  Jamaica 13.00
13 1 Anjanette Kirkland  United States 13.04
14 1 Yuliya Graudyn  Russia 13.07
15 2 Corien Botha  South Africa 13.12
16 2 Diane Allahgreen  Great Britain 13.25

Final

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Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Ludmila Engquist  Sweden 12.50 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Svetla Dimitrova  Bulgaria 12.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Michelle Freeman  Jamaica 12.61
4 2 Brigita Bukovec  Slovenia 12.69 SB
5 1 Dionne Rose  Jamaica 12.87
6 8 Keturah Anderson  Canada 12.88
7 7 Svetlana Laukhova  Russia 12.98
6 Patricia Girard  France DQ

References

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