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

Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
10 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's 100 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held on 16–17 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Chandra Sturrup  Bahamas	Philomena Mensah  Canada	Tania Van Heer  Australia

Results

Heats

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

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s, Heat 4: -0.1 m/s^[3]

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	PB
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

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