These are the official results of the men's
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 ...
event at the
2003 IAAF World Championships in
Paris
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,
France
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. There were a total number of 79 participating athletes, with ten qualifying heats, four quarter-finals, two semi-finals and the final held on Monday 25 August 2003.
At 18 years, 318 days old, silver medallist
Darrel Brown
Darrel Rondel Brown (born October 11, 1984) is a sprinter from Trinidad and Tobago who specializes in the 100 metres and the 200 metres.
In the beginning of his career, he was awarded the Austin Sealy Trophy for the
most outstanding athlete at ...
became the youngest ever world medallist for the men's 100 m.
Final
Semi-Final
*Held on Monday 2003-08-25
Quarter-finals
*Held on Sunday 2003-08-24
Heats
Held on Sunday 2003-08-25
See also
*
Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games - Men's 100 metres
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References
;General
Full 100 metres results IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-10-02.
;Specific
{{DEFAULTSORT:2003 World Championships In Athletics - Men's 100 Metres
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100 metres at the World Athletics Championships