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1999 World Championships In Athletics – Women's 100 Metres
These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Seville, Spain Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula .... There were a total number of 51 participating athletes, with seven qualifying heats, four quarter-finals, two semi-finals and the final held on Sunday 22 August 1999 at 21:00h. Final Semi-Final *Held on Sunday 22 August 1999 Quarter-finals *Held on Saturday 21 August 1999 Heats *Held on Saturday 21 August 1999 References {{DEFAULTSORT:1999 World Championships In Athletics - Women's 100 Metres Events at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics, H 100 metres at the World Athletics Championships 1999 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 th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalya Safronnikova
Natallia Safronnikava ( be, Натальля Сафроньнікава), née Vinogradova (born 28 February 1973 in Vawkavysk) is a retired Belarusian sprinter, who mainly competed in the 200 metres. Safronnikava won her first international medal (a bronze) at the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships, and won a gold medal in 2004 - Anastasiya Kapachinskaya of Russia originally finished first, but was disqualified after she tested positive for the anabolic steroid stanozolol. Safronnikava's winning time of 23.13 seconds was the slowest the title had been won in, and as the event has not been contested since, she is the most recent champion as of 2021. She retired from international athletics in June 2010. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheryl Taplin
Cheryl Taplin (born September 2, 1972 in Seattle) is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in sprinting events. She represented her country at two consecutive World Championships, in 1997 and 1999. Taplin was elected to the Louisiana State University Hall of Fame in 2006 and the Penn Relays Wall of Fame in 2014. Taplin is currently the Executive Assistant to the Head Coach, and the Assistant Director of Operations, for the University of Southern California Football Team. She is also working on her master's degree in Communication Management at USC.USC Athletics https://usctrojans.com/coaches.aspx?rc=1320&path=football Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *100 meters – 11.07 (+1.8 m/s, Baton Rouge 1994) * 200 meters – 22.79 (+0.4 m/s, Uniondale 1998) Indoor *60 meters 60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johanna Manninen
Johanna Katriina Manninen (born 4 April 1980) is a Finnish former athlete specializing in sprinting events. She won two gold medals at the 2007 Summer Universiade, in addition to several medals in younger age categories. Biography She competed at 3 Olympic Games, 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. Achievements Personal bests Outdoor *100 metres – 11.27 (+1.2 m/s) (Vaasa 2007) *200 metres – 22.93 (-0.7 m/s) (Edmonton 2001) * 400 metres – 54.86 (Bratislava 2002) Indoor *50 metres – 6.32 (Liévin 2003) *60 metres – 7.22 (Stuttgart 2003) *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 ... – 23.28 (Liévin 2003) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Manninen, Johanna 1980 births Living people Finnish female sprinters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nova Peris-Kneebone
Nova Maree Peris (born 25 February 1971) is an Aboriginal Australian athlete and former politician. As part of the Australian women's field hockey (Hockeyroos) team at the 1996 Olympic Games, she was the first Aboriginal Australian to win an Olympic gold medal. She later switched sports to sprinting and went to the 1998 Commonwealth Games and 2000 Olympic Games. She was elected to the Australian Senate at the 2013 federal election, after then Prime Minister Julia Gillard named her as a "captain's pick", installing her as the preselected Labor candidate over incumbent Labor senator Trish Crossin. She retired from the Senate in 2016. Sporting career Peris was a representative in the Australian Women's Hockey team at the 1996 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Aboriginal Australian to win an Olympic gold medal. In 1997, she switched sports and a year later she became a double gold medalist in the 1998 Commonwealth Games (Kuala Lumpur) winning the 200m sprint with a time of 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joice Maduaka
Amuilka Joy (Joice) Maduaka (born 30 September 1973) is a British track and field athlete, who competes over the 100, 200 and occasionally 400 metres. She holds the record for winning the most medals of any athlete at the British Athletics Championships, standing at 22 medals to date, including being the 100 metres champion six times, and the 200 metres champion a further three times. Athletics career 1998 She represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2000 She represented Great Britain in the 2000 Summer Olympics. 2002 A second Commonwealth Games appearance in Manchester resulted in a second bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay. 2004 She represented Great Britain again at the 2004 Summer Olympics. 2006 As women's sprinting in Britain began to develop again, Maduaka was faced with domestic challenges from athletes such as Abi Oyepitan. In 2006 Maduaka was not selected for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Endurance Ojokolo
Endurance Ojokolo (born 29 September 1975 in London, United Kingdom) is a former Nigerian athlete who specialized in the 100 metres. Achievements Personal bests *60 metres - 7.08 s (1999, indoor) *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 conteste ... - 11.06 s (2001) * 200 metres - 23.09 s (1999) References External links * 1975 births Living people Nigerian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Nigeria Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Nigeria Athletes from London English sportspeople of Nigerian descent African Games gold medalists for Nigeria African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games silver medalists for Nige ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peta-Gaye Dowdie
Peta-Gaye Dowdie (born 18 January 1977) is a Jamaican sprinter. As a member of the Jamaican sprint relay team she won a bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships and gold medals at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and 2007 Pan American Games. Dowdie ran track collegiately at Louisiana State University Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is a public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The university was founded in 1860 n .... External linksIAAF profile for Peta-Gaye Dowdie {{DEFAULTSORT:Dowdie, Peta-Gaye 1977 births Jamaican female sprinters Living people LSU Lady Tigers track and field athletes Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for Jamaica Pan American Games bronze medalists for Jamaica Pan American Games medalists in athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oksana Dyachenko-Ekk
Oksana Ekk (born 26 November 1974) is a Russian sprinter. She competed in the women's 200 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from .... References External links * 1974 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Russian female sprinters Olympic female sprinters Olympic athletes for Russia Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Goodwill Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games Universiade silver medalists for Russia Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia Russian Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Russian women 21st-century Russian women {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendy Hartman
Wendy Seegers (née Hartman; born 28 February 1976) is a South African athlete who specialised in the sprinting events. She represented her country at the 1999 Indoor and 1999 Outdoor Championships. Seegers is currently a masters runner in Australia, setting many national W35 sprint records. Ran 55.72 on 17/12/15 for 400m to set national 35-39 Australian record. This adds to her records for 60m of 7.61, 100m of 12.01 and 200m of 24.42. On 3 March 2016 Seegers set a W40 Australian record of 24.52 for the 200m. She followed this with another Australian record of 12.18 for W40 100m. This is only 1 second outside her lifetime best. At the 2016 World Masters Championships in Perth, Seegers dominated the W40 age group sprints, easily winning the 100m and 200m, despite carrying a significant knee injury. Her 100m time of 11.88 (+3.4) was the fastest women's time overall and she was the only woman to run below 12 seconds. Seegers led both relays to victory to remain undefeated at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Benth
Katia Benth (born 16 November 1975 in Cayenne) is a retired Sprint (running), sprinting Athletics (sport), athlete from French Guiana, who represented France in international competitions. Achievements References *Profile 1975 births Living people French people of French Guianan descent French Guianan female sprinters French female sprinters World Athletics Championships medalists European Athletics Championships medalists Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Sportspeople from Cayenne Universiade silver medalists for France Universiade bronze medalists for France Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 1999 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade {{France-sprint-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauren Hewitt
Lauren Katherine Hewitt (born 25 November 1978 in Warracknabeal, Victoria) is a track and field sprinter from Australia. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996, and won the bronze medal in the women's 200 metres at the 1998 Commonwealth Games The 1998 Commonwealth Games ''( Malay: Sukan Komanwel 1998)'', officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games ''(Malay: Sukan Komanwel ke-16)'', was a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This edition is marked by several unpreceden .... References ABC Profile* * 1978 births Living people Australian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
