Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres hurdles

Women's 100 metres hurdles
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
VenueOlympic Stadium
Dates28 September 1988 (heats)
29 September 1988 (quarter-finals and semi-finals)
30 September 1988 (final)
Competitors36 from 25 nations
Winning time12.38 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yordanka Donkova
 Bulgaria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gloria Siebert
 East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Claudia Zaczkiewicz
 West Germany
← 1984
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The Women's 100 metres Hurdles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entry list of 37 competitors, with five qualifying heats (37 runners), three second-rounds (24) and two semifinals (16) before the final (8) took place on Friday September 30, 1988.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Yordanka Donkova
 Bulgaria
Silver Gloria Siebert
 East Germany
Bronze Claudia Zackiewicz
 West Germany

Records

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These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics.

World Record 12.21 Bulgaria Yordanka Donkova Stara Zagora (BUL) August 20, 1988
Olympic Record 12.56 Soviet Union Vera Komisova Moscow (URS) July 28, 1980

The following Olympic records were set during this competition.

Date Athlete Time OR WR
September 29, 1988  Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 12.47s OR
September 30, 1988  Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 12.38s OR

Results

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Final

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Wind +0.2

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yordanka Donkova  Bulgaria 12.38 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gloria Siebert  East Germany 12.61
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Claudia Zackiewicz  West Germany 12.75
4 Nataliya Grygoryeva  Soviet Union 12.79
5 Florence Colle  France 12.98
6 Julie Rocheleau  Canada 12.99
7 Monique Ewanje-Epee  France 13.14
8 Cornelia Oschkenat  East Germany 13.73

Semifinals

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  • Held on Friday 1988-09-30

Heat 1
Wind +0.5

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Yordanka Donkova  Bulgaria 12.58
2 Gloria Siebert  East Germany 12.60
3 Julie Rocheleau  Canada 12.91
4 Florence Colle  France 12.92
5 Kerstin Knabe  East Germany 12.93
6 Lesley-Ann Skeete  Great Britain 13.23
7 LaVonna Martin  United States 13.29
8 Gail Devers  United States 13.51

Heat 2
Wind +0.5

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Cornelia Oschkenat  East Germany 12.63
2 Claudia Zackiewicz  West Germany 12.75
3 Nataliya Grygoryeva  Soviet Union 12.81
4 Monique Ewanje-Epee  France 12.95
5 Marjan Olyslager  Netherlands 13.08
6 Sally Gunnell  Great Britain 13.13
7 Jacqueline Humphrey  United States 13.59
Ludmila Narozhilenko  Soviet Union DNF

Quarterfinals

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First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Wind: Heat 1 +1.3, Heat 2 +0.2, Heat 3 +1.0

Rank Heat Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 1 Yordanka Donkova  Bulgaria 12.47 Q
2 1 Ludmila Narozhilenko  Soviet Union 12.62 Q
3 2 Cornelia Oschkenat  East Germany 12.69 Q
4 3 Gloria Siebert  East Germany 12.74 Q
5 1 Kerstin Knabe  East Germany 12.81 Q
6 3 Claudia Zackiewicz  West Germany 12.87 Q
7 2 Nataliya Grygoryeva  Soviet Union 12.89 Q
8 1 Julie Rocheleau  Canada 12.90 Q
9 1 Florence Colle  France 13.00 q
10 2 Marjan Olyslager  Netherlands 13.02 Q
11 3 Sally Gunnell  Great Britain 13.04 Q
12 2 Monique Ewanje-Epee  France 13.10 Q
13 2 LaVonna Martin  United States 13.20 q
14 3 Gail Devers-Roberts  United States 13.22 Q
15 1 Jacqueline Humphrey  United States 13.25 q
16 1 Lesley-Ann Skeete  Great Britain 13.27 q
17 2 Wendy Jeal  Great Britain 13.32
18 3 Gretha Tromp  Netherlands 13.42
19 2 Du Juan  China 13.58
20 2 Rita Heggli  Switzerland 13.95
21 3 Liu Huajin  China 14.37
3 Anne Piquereau  France DNF
3 Maria Usifo  Nigeria DNF
1 Jane Flemming  Australia DNS

Heats

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First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the quarterfinals.

Wind: Heat 1 -0.3, Heat 2 +0.1, Heat 3 +0.5, Heat 4 +1.4, Heat 5 +0.8

Rank Heat Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 2 Gloria Siebert  East Germany 12.65 Q
2 4 Cornelia Oschkenat  East Germany 12.72 Q
3 2 Ludmila Narozhilenko  Soviet Union 12.76 Q
4 5 Yordanka Donkova  Bulgaria 12.89 Q
5 1 Nataliya Grygoryeva  Soviet Union 12.96 Q
6 2 Claudia Zackiewicz  West Germany 13.00 Q
7 4 Liu Huajin  China 13.02 Q
8 3 Marjan Olyslager  Netherlands 13.04 Q
9 3 Julie Rocheleau  Canada 13.07 Q
10 1 Kerstin Knabe  East Germany 13.13 Q
11 4 Gail Devers-Roberts  United States 13.18 Q
12 4 Monique Ewanje-Epee  France 13.18 Q
13 1 LaVonna Martin  United States 13.20 Q
14 2 Jacqueline Humphrey  United States 13.24 Q
15 5 Sally Gunnell  Great Britain 13.26 Q
16 1 Florence Colle  France 13.32 Q
16 4 Wendy Jeal  Great Britain 13.32 q
18 3 Lesley-Ann Skeete  Great Britain 13.38 Q
19 4 Gretha Tromp  Netherlands 13.48 q
20 2 Maria Usifo  Nigeria 13.50 q
21 5 Du Juan  China 13.51 Q
22 1 Jane Flemming  Australia 13.53 q
23 5 Anne Piquereau  France 13.56 Q
24 2 Dinah Yankey  Ghana 13.64
25 3 Rita Heggli  Switzerland 13.72 Q
26 1 Sandra Taváres  Mexico 13.81
27 4 Bang Sin-hye  South Korea 13.84
28 5 Nancy Vallecilla  Ecuador 13.97
29 3 Chen Wen-Ing  Chinese Taipei 14.01
30 4 Cheung Suet Yee  Hong Kong 14.26
31 3 Agrippina de la Cruz  Philippines 14.36
32 5 Manuela Marxer  Liechtenstein 14.38
33 1 Sainiana Tukana  Fiji 15.50
3 Ginka Zagorcheva  Bulgaria DNF
2 Sylvia Dethier  Belgium DQ
5 Tilaka Jinadasa  Sri Lanka DQ
5 Michele Johnson  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines DNS

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
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