The women's 100 metres

100 metres

The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...

at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics

2010 African Championships in Athletics

The 2010 African Championships in Athletics was held in Nairobi, Kenya from 28 July to 1 August 2010.-Background:The African Championships in Athletics were held in Kenya for the first time...

 were held on July 28–29.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Blessing Okagbare Blessing Okagbare Blessing Okagbare is a Nigerian long and triple jumper and short sprinter.In May 2007, at the All-Africa Games trials in Lagos, she established a Nigerian record of 14.13 metres in the triple jump. At the 2007 All-Africa Games she won the silver medal in the long jump and finished fourth in the...	Perennes Pau Zang Milama	Damola Osayemi

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Agnes Osazuwa Agnes Osazuwa Agnes Osazuwa is a female track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Nigeria.Osazuwa represented Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay together with Gloria Kemasuode, Oludamola Osayomi and Ene Franca Idoko she also took part in the...		10.51	Q
	3	Perennes Pau Zang Milama		10.56	Q
	1	Blessing Okagbare Blessing Okagbare Blessing Okagbare is a Nigerian long and triple jumper and short sprinter.In May 2007, at the All-Africa Games trials in Lagos, she established a Nigerian record of 14.13 metres in the triple jump. At the 2007 All-Africa Games she won the silver medal in the long jump and finished fourth in the...		10.56	Q
	2	Damola Osayemi		10.60	Q
	2	Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana is a Cameroonian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won the bronze medal in the 100 metres and finished seventh in the 200 metres. She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships and the 2008 World Indoor...		10.73	Q, SB
	4	Charlotte Mebenga Amombo		10.78	Q
	1	Lorène Bazolo		12.01	Q, NR Republic of the Congo records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in the Republic of the Congo maintained by the Congo's national athletics federation: Fédération Congolaise d'Athlétisme .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:# = not recognised by IAAFOT = oversized track...
	1	Flings Owusu-Agyapong		12.04	Q
	2	Mary Jane Vincent		12.07	Q
10	3	Mariette Mien		12.15	Q, SB
11	2	Phobay Kutu-Akoi		12.16	q
12	4	Milcent Ndoro		12.19	Q, SB
13	3	Fanny Appes Ekanga		12.22	Q
14	2	Beatrice Gyaman		12.29	q
15	3	Marie Josee Lou Gonerie		12.29	q
16	3	Yah Koita		12.30	q
17	2	Maryline Chelagat		12.31
18	1	Stephanie Guillaume		12.32
19	3	Mildred Gamba		12.38
20	4	Charlene Adjele		12.40
21	3	Alice Khan		12.43
22	4	Najima George Kalekwa		12.55
23	1	Anatercia Quive		12.65
24	2	Leaynet Alemu		12.70
25	4	Josephine Aleo		12.86

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Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	1	Blessing Okagbare Blessing Okagbare Blessing Okagbare is a Nigerian long and triple jumper and short sprinter.In May 2007, at the All-Africa Games trials in Lagos, she established a Nigerian record of 14.13 metres in the triple jump. At the 2007 All-Africa Games she won the silver medal in the long jump and finished fourth in the...		11.16	Q
	2	Damola Osayemi		11.26	Q
	2	Agnes Osazuwa Agnes Osazuwa Agnes Osazuwa is a female track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Nigeria.Osazuwa represented Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay together with Gloria Kemasuode, Oludamola Osayomi and Ene Franca Idoko she also took part in the...		11.33	Q, SB
	1	Perennes Pau Zang Milama		11.37	Q
	2	Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana is a Cameroonian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won the bronze medal in the 100 metres and finished seventh in the 200 metres. She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships and the 2008 World Indoor...		11.54	Q, PB
	1	Charlotte Mebenga Amombo		11.81	Q
	1	Mary Jane Vincent		11.92	q, SB
	2	Mariette Mien		11.96	q, SB
	2	Flings Owusu-Agyapong		12.00
10	1	Lorène Bazolo		12.08
11	2	Phobay Kutu-Akoi		12.10
12	2	Fanny Appes Ekanga		12.15
13	1	Marie Josee Lou Gonerie		12.16
14	1	Beatrice Gyaman		12.20
15	2	Yah Koita		12.30
16	1	Milcent Ndoro		12.38

Final

Wind: +1.80 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Blessing Okagbare Blessing Okagbare Blessing Okagbare is a Nigerian long and triple jumper and short sprinter.In May 2007, at the All-Africa Games trials in Lagos, she established a Nigerian record of 14.13 metres in the triple jump. At the 2007 All-Africa Games she won the silver medal in the long jump and finished fourth in the...		11.03	CR
	5	Perennes Pau Zang Milama		11.15	NR Gabonese records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Gabon maintained by Gabon's national athletics federation: Fédération Gabonaise d'Athlétisme.-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:-External links:...
	3	Damola Osayemi		11.22	SB
4	6	Agnes Osazuwa Agnes Osazuwa Agnes Osazuwa is a female track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Nigeria.Osazuwa represented Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay together with Gloria Kemasuode, Oludamola Osayomi and Ene Franca Idoko she also took part in the...		11.33	SB
5	8	Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana is a Cameroonian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won the bronze medal in the 100 metres and finished seventh in the 200 metres. She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships and the 2008 World Indoor...		11.43	PB
6	7	Charlotte Mebenga Amombo		11.71
7	2	Mary Jane Vincent		11.78	SB
8	1	Mariette Mien		11.94

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