The women'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 contested at ...

at the

1971 European Athletics Championships The 10th (X) European Athletics Championships were held from 10 August to 15 August 1971 in the Olympic Stadium of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald. Men's results ...

was held in

Helsinki Helsinki () is the Capital city, capital and most populous List of cities and towns in Finland, city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipali ...

, Finland, at

Helsinki Olympic Stadium The Helsinki Olympic Stadium (; ), located in the Töölö district about from the centre of the Finnish capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country. The stadium is best known for being the centre of activities in the 1952 Summer ...

on 10 and 11 August 1971.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (3)

Results

Heats

10 August

Heat 1

Heat 2

Heat 3

Heat 4

Semi-finals

11 August

Semi-final 1

Semi-final 2

Wind: 0.1 m/s

Final

11 August

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1971 European Athletics Championships, Womens 100 metres

100 metres at the European Athletics Championships 1971 in women's athletics