World Athletics Championships 1993/100 m hurdles for women

4th World Athletics Championships
discipline	100 meter hurdles
gender	Women
Attendees	42 athletes from 30 countries
venue	Stuttgart
Competition location	Gottlieb Daimler Stadium
Competition phase	August 19th (preliminary / semi-finals) August 20th (final)
Medalists Gail Devers ( USA )   Marina Asjabina ( RUS )   Lynda Tolbert ( USA )

The Gottlieb Daimler Stadium in Stuttgart in 2007

The women's 100 meter hurdles at the 1993 World Athletics Championships was held on August 19 and 20, 1993 in the Gottlieb Daimler Stadium in Stuttgart .

In this competition, the US hurdlers won two gold and bronze medals. The world champion was the World Cup second over 100 m hurdles in 1991 and Olympic champion in 1992 over 100 meters Gail Devers , who had also won gold here in Stuttgart over 100 meters four days earlier. Silver went to the Russian Marina Asjabina . Lynda Tolbert took third place .

Records

Existing records

World record	12.21 s	Jordanka Donkova	Stara Sagora , Bulgaria	20th August 1988
World championship record	12.34 s	Ginka Sagortschewa	World Cup 1987 in Rome , Italy	4th September 1987

The existing world championship record was not reached at these world championships.

Preliminary round

The preliminary round was carried out in six runs. The first three athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - as well as the six fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semifinals.

Forward 1

August 19, 1993, 10:30 a.m.

Wind: -1.0 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Marina Asjabina	Russia	12.88
2	Julie Baumann	Switzerland	13.10
3	Nadezhda Bodrova	Ukraine	13.25
4th	Marie-Victoire Preira	France	13.36
5	María José Mardomingo	Spain	13.41
6th	Sonia Paquette	Canada	13.51
7th	Guðrún Arnardóttir	Iceland	13.96

Forward 2

Liliana Alexandru, under its former name Liliana Nastase heptathlon -Vizeweltmeisterin of 1991 , resigned as a fifth of its forward travel

August 19, 1993, 10:37 am

Wind: -0.8 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Eva Sokolova	Russia	12.96
2	Keturah Anderson	Canada	13.23
3	Monica Grefstad	Norway	13.29
4th	Gillian Russell	Jamaica	13.30
5	Liliana Alexandru	Romania	13.41
6th	Maria Kamrowska	Poland	13.44
7th	Natalya Belenkova	Turkmenistan	14.18
8th	Ivette Sánchez	Panama	15.30

Forward 3

August 19, 1993, 10:44 am

Wind: -0.6 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Michelle Freeman	Jamaica	12.84
2	Dawn Bowles	United States	12.89
3	Kristin Patzwahl	Germany	12.98
4th	Brigita Bukovec	Slovenia	13.05
5	Nicole Ramalalanirina	Madagascar	13.35
6th	Chan Sau Ying	Hong Kong	13.50
7th	Kim Seon-jin	South Korea	13.99

Forward 4

August 19, 1993, 10:51 am

Wind: -1.0 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Aliuska López	Cuba	13.04
2	Svetla Dimitrova	Bulgaria	13.05
3	Dionne Rose	Jamaica	13.27
4th	Keri Maddox	Great Britain	13.49
5	Ina Langenhuisen	Netherlands	13.50
6th	Vania Ferreira	Brazil	14.23
DNS	Sabine Braun	Germany

Forward 5

August 19, 1993, 10:58 am

Wind: -0.1 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Gail Devers	United States	12.74
2	Cécile Cinélu	France	13.00
3	Jackie Agyepong	Great Britain	13.07
4th	Jane Flemming	Australia	13.19
5	Donalda Duprey	Canada	13.50
6th	Ludmila Olijar	Latvia	13.50
7th	Sriyani Kulawansa	Sri Lanka	13.58

Forward 6

August 19, 1993, 11:05 am

Wind: -0.5 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Lynda Tolbert	United States	12.90
2	Patricia Girard	France	13.08
3	Clova Court	Great Britain	13.26
4th	Natalya Kolovanova	Ukraine	13.40
5	Joyce Melendez	Puerto Rico	13.41
6th	Carla Tuzzi	Italy	13.54
7th	Manuela Marxer	Liechtenstein	13.65

Semifinals

From each of the three semi-finals, the first two athletes - highlighted in light blue - and the two fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.

Semi-final run 1

August 19, 1993, 6:30 p.m.

Wind: -0.3 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Gail Devers	United States	12.67
2	Cécile Cinélu	France	12.88
3	Aliuska López	Cuba	12.92
4th	Jackie Agyepong	Great Britain	13.03
5	Kristin Patzwahl	Germany	13.07
6th	Keturah Anderson	Canada	13.34
7th	Dionne Rose	Jamaica	13.43
DNF	Natalya Kolovanova	Ukraine

Semi-final run 2

Jane Flemming (Photo: 2012) finished seventh in the second semi-finals and was eliminated

August 19, 1993, 6:36 pm

Wind: +0.3 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Marina Asjabina	Russia	12.70
2	Lynda Tolbert	United States	12.76
3	Brigita Bukovec	Slovenia	12.98
4th	Patricia Girard	France	13.03
5	Gillian Russell	Jamaica	13.12
6th	Nicole Ramalalanirina	Madagascar	13.16
7th	Jane Flemming	Australia	13.19
8th	Clova Court	Great Britain	13.37

Semi-final run 3

August 19, 1993, 6:42 pm

Wind: +0.6 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Eva Sokolova	Russia	12.76
2	Michelle Freeman	Jamaica	12.77
3	Dawn Bowles	United States	12.84
4th	Svetla Dimitrova	Bulgaria	12.96
5	Nadezhda Bodrova	Ukraine	12.98
6th	Julie Baumann	Switzerland	12.99
7th	Monica Grefstad	Norway	13.37
8th	Marie-Victoire Preira	France	13.39

final

Gail Devers (photo: 2011) , here already world champion over 100 meters , won by a clear margin

August 20, 1993, 8:25 pm

Wind: +0.2 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Gail Devers	United States	12.46
2	Marina Asjabina	Russia	12.60
3	Lynda Tolbert	United States	12.67
4th	Aliuska López	Cuba	12.73
5	Eva Sokolova	Russia	12.78
6th	Dawn Bowles	United States	12.90
7th	Michelle Freeman	Jamaica	12.90
8th	Cécile Cinélu	France	12.95

Video

• Women's 100m Hurdles Final World Champs Stuttgart 1993 on youtube.com, accessed on May 18, 2020

Web links

• 4th IAAF World Championships in Athletics , accessed on May 18, 2020
• Women 100m Hurdles Athletics IV World Championship Stuttgart (GER) 1993 at todor66.com (English), accessed on May 18, 2020
• Results in the IAAF Statistics Handbook for the 2019 World Cup in Doha, Women 100m Hurdles, Stuttgart 1993, p. 300 (PDF 10.3 MB), English, accessed on May 18, 2020

References and comments

1. ↑ IAAF world records. 100 m hurdles women on rekorde-im-sport.de, accessed on May 18, 2020