Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metres


The women's 100 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games will take place between the 6 and 7 of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Sherone Simpson from Jamaica.

Summary

Coming out of the blocks, American collegian Twanisha Terry had the best start. It took about 5 steps before Olympic champion Elaine Thompson began to assert herself. When Thompson was rolling, nobody could stay with her. It took Michelle-Lee Ahye about 70 metres to get past Terry, 85 for Vitória Cristina Rosa to move past for bronze.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
World record10.49Indianapolis, United StatesJuly 16, 1988
Pan American Games record10.92Toronto, CanadaJuly 21, 2015

Schedule

Results

All times shown are in seconds.
KEY:qQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified

Semifinal

Qualification: First 2 in each heat and next 2 fastest qualified for the final.
Wind:
Heat 1: +0.3 m/s, Heat 2: -0.4 m/s, Heat 3: -1.1 m/s
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Elaine Thompson11.36Q
21Michelle-Lee Ahye11.37Q
32Vitória Cristina Rosa11.40Q
43Crystal Emmanuel11.48Q
53Angela Tenorio11.49Q
52Kelly-Ann Baptiste11.49q
71Natasha Morrison11.59Q
73Twanisha Terry11.59q
92Andrea Purica11.64
102Yunisleidy García11.66
111Leya Buchanan11.70
121Halle Hazzard11.70
132Brianne Bethel11.76
143Marileidy Paulino11.84
151Franciela Krasucki11.87
163Tristan Evelyn11.89
173Brenessa Thompson11.96
181Maria Woodward12.01
191Hilary Gladden12.19
202Ariel Jackson12.31
213Shenel Crooke12.36
222Triana Alonso12.38

Final

Wind: -0.6 m/s
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Elaine Thompson11.18
6Michelle-Lee Ahye11.27
4Vitória Cristina Rosa11.30
48Angela Tenorio11.34
53Twanisha Terry11.37
69Natasha Morrison11.40
77Crystal Emmanuel11.41
82Kelly-Ann Baptiste11.52