European Athletics Championships 2002/100 m hurdles for women

18th European Athletics Championships
discipline	100 meter hurdles
gender	Women
Attendees	35 athletes from 22 countries
venue	Munich
Competition location	Olympic Stadium
Competition phase	August 8th (preliminary) August 9th (semifinals / finals)
Medalists Glory Alozie ( ESP )   Olena Krassowska ( UKR )   Jana Kassowa ( BUL )

Munich Olympic Stadium

The women's 100-meter hurdles at the European Athletics Championships in 2002 was held on August 8th and 9th, 2002 in the Munich Olympic Stadium.

European champion was the Spanish vice world champion in 1999, Glory Alozie . She won ahead of the Ukrainian Olena Krassowska . Bronze went to Jana Kassowa from Bulgaria .

Existing records

World record	12.21 s	Jordanka Donkova	Stara Sagora , Bulgaria	20th August 1988
European record
EM record	12.38 s		EM Stuttgart , Federal Republic of Germany	August 29, 1986

The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.

Preliminary round

August 8, 2002

The preliminary round was carried out in five runs. The first two athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - and the six fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semi-finals.

Forward 1

Wind: +0.5 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Patricia Girard	France	13.00
2	Aurelia Trywiańska	Poland	13.08
3	Diane Allahgreen	Sweden	13.10
4th	Edit Vári	Hungary	13.32
5	Lucie Martincová	Czech Republic	13.66
6th	Sabrina Previtali	Italy	13.74

Forward 2

Wind: ± 0.0 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Susanna Kallur	Sweden	13.01
2	Glory alozie	Spain	13.03
3	Maria Koroteeva	Russia	13.23
4th	Justyna Oleksy	Poland	13.31
5	Miriam Bobková	Czech Republic	13.71
6th	Mirjam Liimask	Estonia	13.75
7th	Barbara Panno	Italy	13.80

Jenny Kallur, twin sister who placed seventh in the final and later European champion Susanna Kallur, was eliminated in sixth of her preliminary run

Forward 3

Wind: -0.3 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Svetlana Laukowa	Russia	13.02
2	Jana Kassowa	Bulgaria	13.07
3	Judith Vis	Netherlands	13.31
4th	Flóra Redoúmi	Greece	13.42
5	Arantza Loureiro	Spain	13.47
6th	Jenny Kallur	Sweden	13.48
7th	Margaret Macchiut	Italy	13.48

• 

  Derval O'Rourke did not survive the preliminary round with 13.45 seconds - later she was more successful with two silver medals

• 

  Manuela Bosco did not reach the semi-finals with 13.60 seconds

Forward 4

Wind: +0.3 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Haydy Aron	France	13.00
2	Olena Krassowska	Ukraine	13.04
3	Irina Lenskiy	Israel	13.04
4th	Aneta Sosnowska	Poland	13.08
5	Derval O'Rourke	Ireland	13.41
6th	Manuela Bosco	Italy	13.60
7th	Urška Beti	Slovenia	13.69

• 

  Johanna Halkoaho failed with 13.45 s in the preliminary round

• 

  Kirsten Bolm did not make it into the next round with 13.46 seconds - four years later she won EM silver

Forward 5

Wind: +1.1 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Svetla Dimitrova	Bulgaria	13.02
2	Linda Ferga-Khodadin	France	13.03
3	Hristiána Tabáki	Greece	13.16
4th	Johanna Halkoaho	Finland	13.45
5	Kirsten Bolm	Germany	13.46
6th	Svetlana Gnezdilov	Israel	13.50
7th	Daniela Wöckinger	Austria	13.52
8th	Anila Meta	Albania	14.18

Semifinals

August 9, 2002

From the two semi-finals, the first four athletes - highlighted in light blue - qualified for the final.

Run 1

Judith Vis did not make it into the final as eighth of her race

Wind: ± 0.0 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Patricia Girard	France	12.82
2	Olena Krassowska	Ukraine	12.88
3	Diane Allahgreen	Sweden	12.92
4th	Jana Kassowa	Bulgaria	12.98
5	Aneta Sosnowska	Poland	13.04
6th	Svetlana Laukowa	Russia	13.06
7th	Linda Ferga-Khodadin	France	13.11
8th	Judith Vis	Netherlands	13.22

Run 2

If there is a tie, Irina Lenskiy will miss the final by one place

Wind: +0.6 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Glory alozie	Spain	12.79
2	Haydy Aron	France	12.93
3	Susanna Kallur	Sweden	13.02
4th	Svetla Dimitrova	Bulgaria	13.05
5	Irina Lenskiy	Israel	13.05
6th	Aurelia Trywiańska	Poland	13.08
7th	Hristiána Tabáki	Greece	13.18
8th	Maria Koroteeva	Russia	13.20

final

Susanna Kallur came in seventh place here - four years later she became European champion

August 9, 2002

Wind: -0.7 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Glory alozie	Spain	12.73
2	Olena Krassowska	Ukraine	12.88
3	Jana Kassowa	Bulgaria	12.91
4th	Patricia Girard	France	13.03
5	Diane Allahgreen	Sweden	13.07
6th	Haydy Aron	France	13.07
7th	Susanna Kallur	Sweden	13.09
8th	Svetla Dimitrova	Bulgaria	13.75

Web links

• European Athletics Championships - Munich 2002 at european-athletics.org, accessed on October 18, 2019
• Women 100m European Championship 2002 Munich on todor66.com, accessed on November 1, 2019
• Track and Field Statistics, EM 2002 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on November 1, 2019
• European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Women 100m European Championship 2002 Munich, p. 486f (PDF, 13,363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on November 1, 2019
• Results of all European Athletics Championships - 2002, 100 m hurdles women on sportschau.de, accessed on November 1, 2019
• 18th European Athletics Championships 2002 in Munich, Germany from ifosta.de, accessed on November 1, 2019

References and comments

1. ↑ IAAF world records. 100 m hurdles women , accessed on November 3, 2019