1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 September.^[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Nikole Mitchell  Jamaica
Silver	Jacqueline Poelman  Netherlands
Bronze	Merlene Frazer  Jamaica

Results

Final

17 September
Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Nikole Mitchell	Jamaica	11.30
	Jacqueline Poelman	Netherlands	11.44
	Merlene Frazer	Jamaica	11.49
4	Irina Pukha	Commonwealth of Independent States	11.57
5	Marion Jones	United States	11.58
6	Katharine Merry	United Kingdom	11.63
7	Donna Hoggarth	United Kingdom	11.69
8	Giada Gallina	Italy	11.84

Semifinals

17 September

Semifinal 1

Wind: +1.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nikole Mitchell	Jamaica	11.45	Q
2	Katharine Merry	United Kingdom	11.69	Q
3	Irina Pukha	Commonwealth of Independent States	11.71	Q
4	Giada Gallina	Italy	11.81	Q
5	Silke Lichtenhagen	Germany	11.84
6	Christine Arron	France	11.85
7	Kanae Ito	Japan	11.92
8	Chen Shu-Chen	Chinese Taipei	11.99

Semifinal 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jacqueline Poelman	Netherlands	11.61	Q
2	Merlene Frazer	Jamaica	11.68	Q
3	Marion Jones	United States	11.69	Q
4	Donna Hoggarth	United Kingdom	11.69	Q
5	Ndèye Binta Dia	Senegal	11.75
6	Gabriele Becker	Germany	11.83
7	Delphine Combe	France	11.87
8	Onyinye Chikezie	Nigeria	11.92

Quarterfinals

16 September

Quarterfinal 1

Wind: +1.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jacqueline Poelman	Netherlands	11.45	Q
2	Irina Pukha	Commonwealth of Independent States	11.58	Q
3	Onyinye Chikezie	Nigeria	11.70	Q
4	Gabriele Becker	Germany	11.73	Q
5	Dainelky Pérez	Cuba	11.90
6	Lucimar Aparecida de Moura	Brazil	11.94
7	Ekaterina Tosheva	Bulgaria	12.10
8	Charlotta Vöcks	Sweden	12.17

Quarterfinal 2

Wind: +1.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Merlene Frazer	Jamaica	11.54	Q
2	Katharine Merry	United Kingdom	11.55	Q
3	Christine Arron	France	11.77	Q
4	Chen Shu-Chen	Chinese Taipei	11.88	Q
5	Benita Kelley	United States	11.92
6	Linda Hansson	Sweden	11.95
7	Tara Perry	Canada	11.99
8	Calister Uba	Nigeria	12.21

Quarterfinal 3

Wind: +1.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Marion Jones	United States	11.47	Q
2	Silke Lichtenhagen	Germany	11.63	Q
3	Giada Gallina	Italy	11.67	Q
4	Delphine Combe	France	11.71	Q
5	Fiona Blair	Australia	11.90
6	Katarzyna Zakrzewska	Poland	11.90
7	Debbie Ferguson	Bahamas	11.92
8	Noriko Masaki	Japan	12.19

Quarterfinal 4

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nikole Mitchell	Jamaica	11.32	Q
2	Donna Hoggarth	United Kingdom	11.61	Q
3	Ndèye Binta Dia	Senegal	11.71	Q
4	Kanae Ito	Japan	11.90	Q
5	Idalia Hechavarría	Cuba	11.95
6	Marliese Steyn	South Africa	12.11
7	Mireille Donders	Switzerland	12.12
8	Sonia Paquette	Canada	12.18

Heats

16 September

Heat 1

Wind: +1.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Katharine Merry	United Kingdom	11.52	Q
2	Onyinye Chikezie	Nigeria	11.77	Q
3	Delphine Combe	France	11.79	Q
4	Chen Shu-Chen	Chinese Taipei	11.84	Q
5	Marliese Steyn	South Africa	11.93	q
6	Meseret Bekele	Ethiopia	12.76

Heat 2

Wind: +2.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nikole Mitchell	Jamaica	11.28 w	Q
2	Irina Pukha	Commonwealth of Independent States	11.60 w	Q
3	Gabriele Becker	Germany	11.67 w	Q
4	Katarzyna Zakrzewska	Poland	11.85 w	Q
5	Dainelky Pérez	Cuba	11.92 w	q
6	Sonia Paquette	Canada	12.04 w	q
7	Noriko Masaki	Japan	12.10 w	q

Heat 3

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Merlene Frazer	Jamaica	11.67	Q
2	Christine Arron	France	11.80	Q
3	Idalia Hechavarría	Cuba	11.99	Q
4	Mireille Donders	Switzerland	12.16	Q
5	Zhang Chunying	China	12.22
6	Colinda Farrar	Australia	12.22
7	Lisette Rondón	Chile	12.31

Heat 4

Wind: +1.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Marion Jones	United States	11.55	Q
2	Ndèye Binta Dia	Senegal	11.64	Q
3	Giada Gallina	Italy	11.70	Q
4	Debbie Ferguson	Bahamas	11.92	Q
5	Tara Perry	Canada	11.98	q
6	Charlotta Vöcks	Sweden	12.07	q
7	Mônica Figueirêdo	Brazil	12.44

Heat 5

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jacqueline Poelman	Netherlands	11.50	Q
2	Donna Hoggarth	United Kingdom	11.69	Q
3	Kanae Ito	Japan	11.84	Q
4	Linda Hansson	Sweden	11.99	Q
5	Fiona Blair	Australia	12.01	q
6	Calister Uba	Nigeria	12.20	q
7	Wan Kin Yee	Hong Kong	12.68

Heat 6

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Silke Lichtenhagen	Germany	11.64	Q
2	Benita Kelley	United States	11.86	Q
3	Ekaterina Tosheva	Bulgaria	12.08	Q
4	Lucimar Aparecida de Moura	Brazil	12.09	Q
5	Monica Pirvu	Romania	12.25
6	He Ling	China	12.28

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 27 countries participated in the event.

•  Australia (2)
•  Bahamas (1)
•  Brazil (2)
•  Bulgaria (1)
•  Canada (2)
•  Chile (1)
•  China (2)
•  Chinese Taipei (1)
•  Commonwealth of Independent States (1)
•  Cuba (2)
•  Ethiopia (1)
•  France (2)
•  Germany (2)
•  Hong Kong (1)
•  Italy (1)
•  Jamaica (2)
•  Japan (2)
•  Netherlands (1)
•  Nigeria (2)
•  Poland (1)
•  Romania (1)
•  Senegal (1)
•  South Africa (1)
•  Sweden (2)
•   Switzerland (1)
•  United Kingdom (2)
•  United States (2)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015