Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 3 and 4 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia.

Women's 100 metres at the Commonwealth Games

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Angella Taylor Canada	Merlene Ottey Jamaica	Colleen Pekin Australia

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: +2.8 m/s, Heat 2: +2.8 m/s, Heat 3: +4.4 m/s, Heat 4: +3.4 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Merlene Ottey	Jamaica	11.00	Q
2	4	Colleen Pekin	Australia	11.25	Q
3	2	Rufina Ubah	Nigeria	11.27	Q
4	3	Angela Bailey	Canada	11.30	Q
5	1	Angella Taylor	Canada	11.32	Q
6	1	Heather Oakes	England	11.36	Q
6	3	Wendy Hoyte	England	11.36	Q
8	3	Leanne Lynch	Australia	11.39	Q
9	2	Helen Davey	Australia	11.40	Q
10	4	Sonia Lannaman	England	11.41	Q
11	4	Grace Jackson	Jamaica	11.46	Q
12	3	Tutu Ogunde	Nigeria	11.57	Q
13	1	Leleith Hodges	Jamaica	11.69	Q
14	1	Janice Bernard	Trinidad and Tobago	11.71	Q
14	2	Nzaeli Kyomo	Tanzania	11.71	Q
16	3	Mary Afriyie-Mensah	Ghana	11.76	q
17	4	Tanya Brothers	Canada	11.80	Q
18	2	Gillian Forde	Trinidad and Tobago	11.81	q
19	2	Grace Armah	Ghana	11.86
20	1	Elizabeth Mokogwu	Nigeria	11.87
21	3	Angela Owen	Isle of Man	11.90
22	4	Joyce Odhiambo	Kenya	11.94
23	3	Alice Adala	Kenya	11.95
24	4	June Caddle	Barbados	11.96
25	4	Jabou Jawo	Gambia	12.16
26	1	Georgina Aidoo	Ghana	12.17
27	1	Geraldine Shitandayi	Kenya	12.21
28	1	Amie Ndow	Gambia	12.38
29	2	Georgiana Freeman	Gambia	12.44

Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: +3.2 m/s, Heat 2: +3.4 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Angella Taylor	Canada	10.92	Q
2	1	Merlene Ottey	Jamaica	11.02	Q
3	2	Wendy Hoyte	England	11.18	Q
4	2	Rufina Ubah	Nigeria	11.18	Q
5	1	Angela Bailey	Canada	11.24	Q
5	2	Helen Davey	Australia	11.24	Q
7	2	Sonia Lannaman	England	11.28	q
8	1	Colleen Pekin	Australia	11.29	Q
9	1	Heather Oakes	England	11.32	Q
10	1	Leanne Lynch	Australia	11.42
11	2	Grace Jackson	Jamaica	11.45
12	2	Nzaeli Kyomo	Tanzania	11.59
13	2	Janice Bernard	Trinidad and Tobago	11.61
14	1	Leleith Hodges	Jamaica	11.69
15	1	Tutu Ogunde	Nigeria	11.75
16	1	Tanya Brothers	Canada	11.79
17	1	Gillian Forde	Trinidad and Tobago	11.89
18	2	Mary Afriyie-Mensah	Ghana	11.92

Final

Wind: +1.4 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Angella Taylor	Canada	11.00	GR
	3	Merlene Ottey	Jamaica	11.03
	1	Colleen Pekin	Australia	11.24
4	2	Angela Bailey	Canada	11.30
5	6	Wendy Hoyte	England	11.31
5	7	Rufina Ubah	Nigeria	11.31
7	9	Heather Oakes	England	11.39
8	8	Helen Davey	Australia	11.44
9	5	Sonia Lannaman	England	11.48

References

• Heats results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
• Semifinals & Final results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
• Semifinals & Final results (The Canberra Times)
• Australian results Archived 14 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine