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

The Women's 100m at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entry list of 64 competitors, with eight qualifying heats (64), four second-round races (32) and two semifinals (16), before the final (8) took off on Sunday September 25, 1988.[1]

Women's 100 metres
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
VenueOlympic Stadium
Date24 September 1988 (heats, quarter-finals)
25 September 1988 (semi-finals, final)
Competitors64 from 41 nations
Winning time10.54 OR
Medalists
Florence Griffith-Joyner
 United States
Evelyn Ashford
 United States
Heike Drechsler
 East Germany
Official Video Highlights
Athletics at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Track events
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steeplechase		men
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Wheelchair races

Records

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

World Record 10.49 Florence Griffith-Joyner Indianapolis (USA) July 16, 1988
Olympic Record 10.97 Evelyn Ashford Los Angeles (USA) August 5, 1984

The following Olympic records were set during this competition.

DateAthleteTimeORWR
September 24, 1988 Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA)10.88sOR
September 24, 1988 Evelyn Ashford (USA)10.88s=OR
September 24, 1988 Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA)10.62sOR

Final

Wind+3.0

RANK FINAL TIME
 Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA) 10.54w
 Evelyn Ashford (USA) 10.83w
 Heike Drechsler (GDR) 10.85w
4.  Grace Jackson (JAM) 10.97w
5.  Gwen Torrence (USA) 10.97w
6.  Natalia Pomoshchnikova (URS) 11.00w
7.  Juliet Cuthbert (JAM) 11.26w
8.  Anelia Nuneva (BUL) 11.49w

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Semifinals
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Evelyn Ashford (USA) 10.99
2.  Anelia Nuneva (BUL) 11.00
3.  Gwen Torrence (USA) 11.02
4.  Juliet Cuthbert (JAM) 11.10
5.  Silke Moller (GDR) 11.12
6.  Marlies Göhr (GDR) 11.13
7.  Lyudmila Kondratyeva (URS) 11.21
8.  Marina Zhirova (URS) 11.24


Wind +2.6

RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA) 10.70w
2.  Heike Drechsler (GDR) 10.91w
3.  Natalia Pomoshchnikova (URS) 11.03w
4.  Grace Jackson (JAM) 11.06w
5.  Ulrike Sarvari (FRG) 11.12w
6.  Pauline Davis (BAH) 11.12w
7.  Nelli Cooman (NED) 11.13w
–  Merlene Ottey (JAM) DNS

Quarter-finals

Wind +0.5

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Heike Drechsler (GDR) 10.96
2.  Merlene Ottey (JAM) 11.03
3.  Ulrike Sarvari (FRG) 11.16
4.  Pauline Davis (BAH) 11.21
5.  Angela Bailey (CAN) 11.29
6.  Els Scharn (NED) 11.51
7.  Tian Yumei (CHN) 11.55
8.  Françoise Leroux (FRA) 11.75


Wind +1.6

RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Evelyn Ashford (USA) 10.88
2.  Natalia Pomoishchnikova (URS) 10.98
3.  Marlies Göhr (GDR) 10.99
4.  Nelli Cooman (NED) 11.08
5.  Angella Issajenko (CAN) 11.27
6.  Joanna Smolarek (POL) 11.35
7.  Angela Williams (TRI) 11.45
8.  Amparo Caicedo (COL) 11.65


Wind +1.0

RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA) 10.62
2.  Juliet Cuthbert (JAM) 11.03
3.  Lyudmila Kondratyeva (URS) 11.05
4.  Silke Möller (GDR) 11.10
5.  Simmone Jacobs (GBR) 11.31
6.  Laurence Bily (FRA) 11.35
7.  Andrea Thomas (FRG) 11.37
8.  Dinah Yankey (GHA) 11.63


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Anelia Nuneva (BUL) 10.96
2.  Gwen Torrence (USA) 10.99
3.  Grace Jackson (JAM) 11.13
4.  Marina Zhirova (URS) 11.14
5.  Paula Dunn (GBR) 11.37
6.  Kerry Johnson (AUS) 11.42
7.  Sabine Richter (FRG) 11.59
8.  Julie Rocheleau (CAN) 11.75

Heats
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Anelia Nuneva (BUL) 11.09
2.  Grace Jackson (JAM) 11.18
3.  Paula Dunn (GBR) 11.39
4.  Tian Yumei (CHN) 11.56
5.  Voula Patoulidou (GRE) 11.85
6.  Melvina Vulah (LBR) 12.16
7.  Félicite Bada (BEN) 12.27
8.  Farida Kyakutewa (UGA) 12.32


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Pauline Davis (BAH) 11.20
2.  Nelli Cooman (NED) 11.22
3.  Marlies Göhr (GDR) 11.22
4.  Jolanta Janota (POL) 11.71
5.  Sandy Myers (ESP) 11.86
6.  Méryem Oumezdi (MAR) 11.90
7.  Yvette Bonapart (SUR) 12.27
8.  Aminata Diarra (MLI) 12.27


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Gwen Torrence (USA) 11.12
2.  Lyudmila Kondratyeva (URS) 11.19
3.  Laurence Bily (FRA) 11.34
4.  Amparo Caicedo (COL) 11.59
5.  Marisa Masullo (ITA) 11.71
6.  Ewa Pisiewicz (POL) 11.84
7.  Ng Ka Yee (HKG) 12.18
8.  Jabou Jawo (GAM) 12.27


Wind +1.1

RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Juliet Cuthbert (JAM) 11.14
2.  Silke Möller (GDR) 11.27
3.  Els Scharn (NED) 11.38
4.  Sabine Richter (FRG) 11.49
5.  Françoise Leroux (FRA) 11.58
6.  Lydia de Vega (PHI) 11.67
7.  Guilhermina da Cruz (ANG) 12.47
8.  Erin Tierney (COK) 12.52


Wind +0.1

RANK HEAT 5 TIME
1.  Evelyn Ashford (USA) 11.10
2.  Marina Zhirova (URS) 11.22
3.  Joanna Smolarek (POL) 11.43
4.  Andrea Thomas (FRG) 11.46
5.  Julie Rocheleau (CAN) 11.60
6.  Gaily Dube (ZIM) 12.07
7.  Claudia Acerenza (URU) 12.11
8.  Judith Diankoléla-Missengué (CGO) 12.14


Wind +0.2

RANK HEAT 6 TIME
1.  Natalia Pomoshchnikova (URS) 11.11
2.  Heike Drechsler (FRG) 11.15
3.  Simmone Jacobs (GBR) 11.56
4.  Angela Williams (TRI) 11.62
5.  Liu Shaomei (CHN) 11.66
6.  Lee Young-sook (KOR) 11.74
7.  Joyce Odhiambo (KEN) 11.90
8.  Mariama Ouiminga (BUR) 12.62


Wind +1.0

RANK HEAT 7 TIME
1.  Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA) 10.88
2.  Kerry Johnson (AUS) 11.44
3.  Angela Bailey (CAN) 11.61
4.  Patricia Girard (FRA) 11.65
5.  Zhang Caihua (CHN) 11.84
6.  Gisèle Ongollo (GAB) 11.85
7.  Chen Ya-li (TPE) 12.16
8.  Evelyn Farrell (ARU) 12.48


Wind +0.1

RANK HEAT 8 TIME
1.  Merlene Ottey (JAM) 11.03
2.  Ulrike Sarvari (FRG) 11.26
3.  Angella Issajenko (CAN) 11.42
4.  Dinah Yankey (GHA) 11.64
5.  Rossella Tarolo (ITA) 11.86
6.  Helen Miles (GBR) 11.88
7.  Olivette Daruhi (VAN) 13.00
8.  Mala Sakonhninhom (LAO) 15.12

See also

References
  1. "Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's 100 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PYyPmVLbls
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