Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metres

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next four fastest qualified for the semifinals.^[1][2]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas	11.14	Q
2	2	Philomena Mensah	Canada	11.20	Q
3	2	Joice Maduaka	England	11.32	Q
4	4	Vida Nsiah	Ghana	11.34	Q
5	2	Tania Van Heer	Australia	11.36	Q[3]
6	2	Myriam Léonie Mani	Cameroon	11.38	q
7	4	Nova Maree Peris-Kneebone	Australia	11.42	Q[3]
8	3	Lauren Hewitt	Australia	11.43	Q[3]
9	4	Marcia Richardson	England	11.45	Q
10	4	Heather Samuel	Antigua and Barbuda	11.53	q
11	4	Govindasamy Shanti	Malaysia	11.58	q
12	1	Tamara Perry	Canada	11.59	Q
13	3	Martha Adusei	Canada	11.61	Q
14	1	Monica Twum	Ghana	11.62	Q
15	2	Malgorzata Rostek	Scotland	11.69	q
15	3	Sonia Williams	Antigua and Barbuda	11.69	q
17	1	Simmone Jacobs	England	11.74	Q
18	3	Anne-Marie Mouri	Cameroon	11.92
19	3	Adi Waqanitoga	Fiji	12.15
20	2	Marang Kinteh	Gambia	12.33
21	1	Elisa Cossa	Mozambique	12.38
22	3	Ekunddayo Williams	Sierra Leone	12.44
23	1	Desiree Cocks	Anguilla	12.72
24	4	Tricia Flores	Belize	13.23
	1	Edwige Abena Fouda	Cameroon	DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 of each heat qualified directly (Q) for the final.^[4]

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.6 m/s, Heat 2: -0.1 m/s^[3]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas	11.22	Q
1	2	Philomena Mensah	Canada	11.22	Q
3	1	Tania Van Heer	Australia	11.35	Q, PB
4	2	Vida Nsiah	Ghana	11.39	Q
5	2	Nova Maree Peris-Kneebone	Australia	11.41	Q, PB
6	2	Lauren Hewitt	Australia	11.44	Q
7	1	Joice Maduaka	England	11.46	Q
8	2	Marcia Richardson	England	11.47
9	1	Myriam Léonie Mani	Cameroon	11.53	Q
10	2	Govindasamy Shanti	Malaysia	11.58
11	1	Tamara Perry	Canada	11.61
12	2	Martha Adusei	Canada	11.68
13	2	Heather Samuel	Antigua and Barbuda	11.69
14	1	Simmone Jacobs	England	11.71
15	1	Monica Twum	Ghana	11.72
16	2	Sonia Williams	Antigua and Barbuda	11.82
17	1	Malgorzata Rostek	Scotland	11.83

Final

Wind: -0.3 m/s^[3][5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas	11.06
	3	Philomena Mensah	Canada	11.19
	4	Tania Van Heer	Australia	11.29
4	8	Lauren Hewitt	Australia	11.37
5	6	Vida Nsiah	Ghana	11.39
6	1	Nova Maree Peris-Kneebone	Australia	11.41
7	7	Joice Maduaka	England	11.50
8	2	Myriam Léonie Mani	Cameroon	11.63