These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 58 participating athletes, with two semi-finals, four quarter-finals and eight qualifying heats and the final held on Monday 7 August 1995. The winner, Gwen Torrence of the United States, made history as the first mother to win 100 metre gold at the World Championships.[1]
Final
RANK | FINAL Wind: +0.9 | TIME |
| Gwen Torrence (USA) | 10.85 |
| Merlene Ottey (JAM) | 10.94 |
| Irina Privalova (RUS) | 10.96 |
4. | Carlette Guidry-White (USA) | 11.07 |
5. | Zhanna Tarnopolskaya-Pintusevich (UKR) | 11.07 |
6. | Melanie Paschke (GER) | 11.10 |
7. | Mary Onyali (NGR) | 11.15 |
8. | Juliet Cuthbert (JAM) | 11.44 |
Semi-finals
- Held on Monday 1995-08-07
RANK | HEAT 1 Wind: +1.4 | TIME |
1. | Gwen Torrence (USA) | 10.84 |
2. | Merlene Ottey (JAM) | 10.85 |
3. | Irina Privalova (RUS) | 10.90 |
4. | Zhanna Tarnopolskaya-Pintusevich (UKR) | 11.09 |
5. | Ekaterini Thanou (GRE) | 11.09 |
6. | Liliana Allen (CUB) | 11.24 |
7. | Christy Opara-Thompson (NGR) | 11.37 |
8. | Sanna Hernesniemi-Kyllönen (FIN) | 11.51 |
Quarterfinals
- Held on Sunday 1995-08-06
Qualifying heats
- Held on Sunday 1995-08-06
References
- ^ "Mother's Day: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Allyson Felix win historic golds at world champs". NBC Sports. New York City. 29 September 2019. Archived from the original on 4 August 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20041212070800/http://www2.iaaf.org/results/past/WCH95/index.html Results]