Athletics at the 1979 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metres
The women's 100 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 7 and 8 July at the Estadio Sixto Escobar.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion was Pamela Jiles of the United States.
| Women's 100 metres at the VIII Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Sixto Escobar | |||||||||
| Dates | 7–8 July | |||||||||
| Winning time | 11.07 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  |
10.88 | Dresden, East Germany | July 1, 1977 |
| Pan American Games record |  |
11.20 | Cali, Colombia | 1971 |
Results
All times shown are in seconds.
| KEY: | WR | World Record | GR | Pan American Record |
Heats
Held on 7 July
Wind:
Heat 1: +1.4 m/s, Heat 2: +1.6 m/s, Heat 3: +1.4 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Evelyn Ashford | | 11.09 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 3 | Brenda Morehead | | 11.38 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Angella Taylor |  | 11.42 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Silvia Chivás |  | 11.43 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Leleith Hodges |  | 11.49 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Rosie Allwood | | 11.63 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Beatriz Allocco |  | 11.79 | Q[3] |
| 8 | 1 | Isabel Taylor | | 11.85 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | Sheila de Oliveira | .svg.png){kind=small} | 11.89 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Jennifer Innis |  | 11.91 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Carmen Bolivar |  | 11.94 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | Divina Estrella |  | 12.07 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | Sueli Machado | | 12.11 | Q |
| 14 | 3 | Nilsa Paris | .svg.png){kind=small} | 12.14 | Q |
| 15 | 3 | June Caddle |  | 12.17 | q |
| 16 | 1 | Teresa Almánzar | | 12.36 | Q |
| 17 | 2 | Beatriz Capatosto | | 12.42 |
Semifinals
Held on 7 July[4]
Wind:
Heat 1: +0.9 m/s, Heat 2: +2.7 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Evelyn Ashford | | 11.05 | Q, GR[5] |
| 2 | 2 | Brenda Morehead | | 11.15 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Angella Taylor | | 11.26 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Silvia Chivás | | 11.35 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Rosie Allwood | | 11.48 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Leleith Hodges | | 11.50 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Sheila de Oliveira | | 11.74 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Isabel Taylor | | 11.81 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Jennifer Innis | | 11.88 | |
| 10 | 1 | Carmen Bolivar | | 11.89 | |
| 11 | 1 | Beatriz Allocco | | 11.96 | [3] |
| 12 | 2 | Divina Estrella | | 12.03 | |
| 13 | 2 | June Caddle | | 12.09 | |
| 14 | 2 | Nilsa Paris | | 12.10 | |
| 15 | 1 | Teresa Almánzar | | 12.33 | |
| 1 | Sueli Machado | | DNS |
Final
Held on 8 July
Wind: +0.9 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Evelyn Ashford | |
11.07 | |
 |
Brenda Morehead | |
11.11 | |
 |
Angella Taylor | |
11.36 | |
| 4 | Silvia Chivás | |
11.48 | |
| 5 | Leleith Hodges | |
11.49 | |
| 6 | Rosie Allwood | |
11.69 | |
| 7 | Sheila de Oliveira | |
11.80 | |
| 8 | Isabel Taylor | |
11.94 |
References
- Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 197. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
- Full results
- Argentine results
- "Semifinals results". Arizona Republic. 8 July 1979. p. 26. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 258. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
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