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1995 World Championships In Athletics – Women's 100 Metres
These are the official results of the 100 metres, Women's 100 metres event at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics, 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 58 participating athletes, with two semi-finals, four quarter-finals and eight qualifying heats and the final held on Monday 7 August 1995. The winner, Gwen Torrence of the United States, made history as the first mother to win 100 metre gold at the World Championships. Final Semi-finals *Held on Monday 1995-08-07 Quarterfinals *Held on Sunday 1995-08-06 Qualifying heats *Held on Sunday 1995-08-06 References *https://web.archive.org/web/20041212070800/http://www2.iaaf.org/results/past/WCH95/index.html Results] {{DEFAULTSORT:1995 World Championships In Athletics - Men's 100 Metres Events at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics, H 100 metres at the World Athletics Championships 1995 in women's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
100 Metres
The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1928 for women. The inaugural World Championships were in 1983. The reigning 100 m Olympic or world champion is often named "the fastest man or woman in the world". Fred Kerley and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce are the reigning world champions; Marcell Jacobs and Elaine Thompson-Herah are the men's and women's Olympic champions. On an outdoor 400-metre running track, the 100 m is held on the home straight, with the start usually being set on an extension to make it a straight-line race. There are three instructions given to the runners immediately before and at the beginning of the race: "on your marks," "set," and the firing of the starter's pistol. The runners move to the star ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christy Opara-Thompson
Christy Opara-Thompson (born 24 December 1971) is a Nigerian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. She competed for Nigeria in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain, where she won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres with her teammates Beatrice Utondu, Faith Idehen and Mary Onyali Nkemdilim “Mary” Onyali-Omagbemi (née Onyali, born 3 February 1968) is a Nigerian former sprinter, she was a 5x Olympian 1988 - 2004. She had won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1992 Olympic Games and in the 200 m at the .... International competitions External links * databaseOlympics 1971 births Living people Igbo sportspeople Nigerian female sprinters Nigerian female long jumpers Olympic athletes for Nigeria Olympic bronze medalists for Nigeria Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Nigeria Commonwealth Games silver m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delphine Combe
Delphine Combe (born 6 December 1974 in Aubenas, Ardèche) is a French sprinter. She won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics and a gold medal in the same event at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics. Personal bests *100 metres – 11.35 (2002) *200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ... – 23.27 (2002) External links * 1974 births Living people People from Aubenas French female sprinters World Athletics Championships medalists European Athletics Championships medalists Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Ardèche {{France-sprint-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriele Becker
Gabriele Becker (born 17 April 1975) is a German former track and field sprinter who competed mainly over 100 metres. She represented her country at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics and won a bronze medal in the relay. Born in Marburg, Becker took up track and field at a young age and trained at the LAZ Bruchköbel sports club. Initially she took part in a variety of events and completed youth heptathlons, but soon focused on sprinting instead. She won the German youth title over 100 m in 1991, then took German junior doubles in the 60 metres and 100 m in both 1993 and 1994.Gabriele Becker . Kreis Offenbach Hanau. Retrieved on 2015-09-24. She made her international debut at the |
Zlatka Georgieva
Zlatka Georgieva ( bg, Златка Георгиева) (born 20 July 1969) is a retired Bulgarian sprinter who specialized in the women's 200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl .... Achievements External links * 1969 births Living people Bulgarian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Bulgaria Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Bulgaria Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade Olympic female sprinters 20th-century Bulgarian women 20th-century Bulgarian people 21st-century Bulgarian women 21st-century Bulgarian people Bulgarian Athletics Championships winners {{Bulgaria-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova
Natalya Voronova (russian: Ната́лья Помо́щникова-Во́ронова, née Pomoshchnikova; born July 9, 1965) is a retired Russian sprint athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres for the Soviet Union and later Russia. A three time Olympian, she won an Olympic bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay in 1988. She also won the 1992 World Cup 100 metres title, and a gold medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1993 World Championships. Born Natalya Pomoschnikova in 1965, she trained at Burevestnik in Moscow. In 1984 she won the Soviet Championship 100 m title (tied with irina Slyusar). Four years later, she competed for the Soviet Union at the 1988 Olympic Games held in Seoul, South Korea, where she finished sixth in the 100 metres final and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 meters relay with her team mates Lyudmila Kondratyeva, Galina Malchugina and Marina Zhirova. In 1992, now competing under her married name of Voronova, she won the 100 metres at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petya Pendareva
Petya Pendareva ( bg, Петя Пендарева) (born 20 January 1971, in Kazanlak) is a retired Bulgarian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. Achievements Personal bests *100 metres - 11.12 s (1998) *200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ... - 22.78 s (1993) External links * 1971 births Living people Bulgarian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Bulgaria European Athletics Championships medalists People from Kazanlak Olympic female sprinters {{Bulgaria-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Tombiri
Mary Tombiri (born 23 July 1972) is a retired female track and field sprinter from Nigeria. At the 1994 Commonwealth Games she, together with Faith Idehen, Christy Opara-Thompson and Mary Onyali Nkemdilim “Mary” Onyali-Omagbemi (née Onyali, born 3 February 1968) is a Nigerian former sprinter, she was a 5x Olympian 1988 - 2004. She had won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1992 Olympic Games and in the 200 m at the ..., won the gold medal in 4 x 100 metres relay. Achievements External links * 1972 births Living people Nigerian female sprinters Olympic bronze medalists for Nigeria Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Nigeria Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics African Games bronze medalists for Nigeria African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Athlet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virgen Benavides
Virgen Benavides Muñoz (born December 13 or 31, 1974) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Cuba.Athlete biography: Virgen Benavides beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 28, 2008 Benavides represented Cuba at the 2008 Summer Olympics in . She competed at the sprint and placed third in her first round heat after |
Hermin Joseph
Hermin Joseph (born 1964) is a retired Dominican sprinter. She was the first woman to represent Dominica at the Olympics. Her greatest international achievement was a sixth place at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. At the World Championships she reached the quarter-finals of the 200 metres competition in 1993 and of the 100 metres competition in 1995. - IAAF She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an ...
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Yekaterina Leshchova
Yekaterina Leshcheva-Grigoryeva or Ekaterina Grigorieva (russian: Екатерина Григорьева; born April 21, 1974, Volgograd) is a Russian sprint athlete. She became the Summer Universiade champion in the 200 metres at the 1997 Games. She reached the European podium at the 2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships, taking the silver medal in the women's 200 m. She was given a two-year ban from competition in 2001. International competitions See also *List of doping cases in athletics A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ... References * 1974 births Living people Russian female sprinters Olympic female sprinters Olympic athletes of Russia Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Goodwill Games medalists in athletics Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beverly McDonald
Beverly McDonald (born 15 February 1970 in Saint Mary, Jamaica) is a Jamaican sprinter. Her accomplishments include winning the silver medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2000 Olympics and the gold medal in the same event at the 2004 Olympics. She also won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 200 m race. Beverly McDonald is the sister of Michael McDonald. Personal bests *100 metres - 10.99 (1998) *200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ... - 22.22 (1999) Achievements References * External links * * 1970 births Living people People from Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica Jamaican female sprinters Olympic athletes for Jamaica Olympic gold medalists for Jamaica Olympic silver medalists for Jamaica Olympic bronze medalists for J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
