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2018 African Championships In Athletics – Men's 100 Metres
The men's 100 metres event at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics was held on 1 and 2 August in Asaba, Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o .... Medalists Results Heats Qualification: First 3 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. Wind:Heat 1: -0.5 m/s, Heat 2: -0.9 m/s, Heat 3: -0.2 m/s, Heat 4: -0.8 m/s, Heat 5: -1.1 m/s, Heat 6: -0.6 m/s Semifinals Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Wind:Heat 1: -0.8 m/s, Heat 2: -0.9 m/s, Heat 3: -0.7 m/s Final Wind: -2.1 m/s References {{DEFAULTSORT:100 2018 African Championships in Athletics 100 metres at the African Championships in 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] |
Jean-Yann De Grace
Marie Jean-Yann de Grace (born 19 May 1995) is a sprinter from Mauritius. He represented his country in the 60 metres at the 2018 World Indoor Championships reaching the semifinals. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *100 metres – 10.37 (-1.1 m/s, Bern 2017) *200 metres – 21.09 (+1.5 m/s, Réduit 2015) Indoor *60 metres – 6.70 (Magglingen 2018) *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 ... – 20.95 (Aubiére 2018) References 1995 births Living people Mauritian male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Mauritius {{Mauritius-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Even Tjiviju
Even Tjiviju (born 2 February 1992) is a Namibian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres, 100 and 200 metres. In the 100 metres he reached the semi-final at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres, 2014 African Championships and competed at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres, 2016 and 2018 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres, 2018 African Championships without reaching the final. In the 200 metres he reached the semi-final at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres, 2014 African Championships and the Athletics at the 2015 African Games – Men's 200 metres, 2015 African Games. He has also been the guide for prolific Paralympic athlete Ananias Shikongo. His career highlight came when taking the silver medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the Athletics at the 2015 African Games – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay, 2015 African Games, together with teammates Hitjivirue Kaanjuka, Dant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
