Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metres
| Women's 100 metres at the XVI Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 24 – October 25 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 19 from 13 nations | |||||||||
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The women's 100 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games will take place between the 24 and 25 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is Mikele Barber of the United States.
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA)
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10.49 | Indianapolis, United States | 16 July 1988 |
| Pan American Games record | Mikele Barber (USA)
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11.02 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 2007 |
Qualification[]
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (11.50) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]
Schedule[]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| October 24, 2011 | 14:45 | Heats |
| October 24, 2011 | 17:30 | Semifinals |
| October 25, 2011 | 17:40 | Final |
Results[]
All times shown are in seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats[]
The first round scheduled for October 24 was bypassed as there were only 19 competitors entered.
Semifinals[]
The semifinals were held on October 24, with three semi-finals. The first two places plus the next to best times qualified.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Rosângela Santos |  Brazil |
11.26 | Q PB |
| 2 | 2 | Barbara Pierre |  United States |
11.37 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Yomara Hinestroza |  Colombia |
11.41 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Shakera Reece |  Barbados |
11.43 | Q PB |
| 5 | 1 | Laverne Jones-Ferrette |  Virgin Islands |
11.45 | q |
| 6 | 3 | Ana Cláudia Silva | Brazil |
11.46 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Nelkis Casabona |  Cuba |
11.56 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Mariely Sánchez |  Dominican Republic |
11.57 | q PB |
| 9 | 2 | Virgin Islands |
11.59 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Tameka Williams |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
11.68 | |
| 11 | 3 | United States |
11.74 | ||
| 12 | 3 | Eliecith Palacios | Colombia |
11.77 | |
| 13 | 3 |  Mexico |
11.80 | PB | |
| 14 | 3 | Kerri-Ann Mitchell |  Canada |
11.81 | |
| 15 | 1 |  Chile |
11.85 | ||
| 16 | 1 |  Suriname |
12.01 | PB | |
| 17 | 1 |  Belize |
13.15 | ||
| 18 | 2 | Mexico |
13.25 | ||
| 1 | Fany Chalas | Dominican Republic |
DNS |
Final[]
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Rosângela Santos | Brazil |
11.22 | PB |
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Barbara Pierre | United States |
11.25 | |
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Shakera Reece | Barbados |
11.26 | NR |
| 4 | Ana Cláudia Silva | Brazil |
11.35 | |
| 5 | Mariely Sánchez | Dominican Republic |
11.49 | NR |
| 6 | Yomara Hinestroza | Colombia |
11.50 | |
| 7 | Nelkis Casabona | Cuba |
11.56 | |
| 8 | Laverne Jones-Ferrette | Virgin Islands |
11.60 |
References[]
- ^ Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Athletics technical manual Archived November 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Women's 100m Final results Archived October 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games
- 100 metres at the Pan American Games
- 2011 in women's athletics