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2003 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 100 Metres Hurdles
The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadion on 18 and 20 July. Medalists Results Final 20 July Wind: 1.0 m/s Semifinals 20 July Qualified: first 4 in each to the Final Semifinal 1 Wind: -0.2 m/s Semifinal 2 Wind: 1.2 m/s Heats 18 July Qualified: first 3 in each heat and 4 best to the Final Heat 1 Wind: -1.7 m/s Heat 2 Wind: -1.4 m/s Heat 3 Wind: 1.6 m/s Heat 4 Wind: -0.1 m/s Participation According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (2) References {{DEFAULTSORT:2003 European Athletics Championships, Womens 100 metres hurdles 100 metres hurdles The 100 metres hurdles, or 100-meter hurdles, is a track and field event run mainly by women (the male counterpart is the 110 metres hurdles). Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
100 Metres Hurdles
The 100 metres hurdles, or 100-meter hurdles, is a track and field event run mainly by women (the male counterpart is the 110 metres hurdles). For the race, ten Hurdling, hurdles of a height of are placed along a straight course of . The first hurdle is placed after a run-up of 13 metres from the starting line. The next 9 hurdles are set at a distance of 8.5 metres from each other, and the home stretch from the last hurdle to the finish line is 10.5 metres long. The hurdles are set up so that they will fall over if bumped into by the runner, but weighted so this is disadvantageous. Fallen hurdles do not count against runners provided that they do not run into them on purpose. Like the 100 metres sprint, the 100 m hurdles begins with athletes in starting blocks. The fastest 100 m hurdlers run the distance in a time of around 12.5 seconds. The world record set by Oluwatobiloba Amusan, Tobi Amusan stands at 12.12 seconds. History The race started back in the 1830s in England wher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |