Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres hurdles

These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The final was held on August 10, 1984.[1]

Women's 100 metres hurdles
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates9 August 1984 (heats)
10 August 1984 (semi-finals and finals)
Competitors22 from 14 nations
Winning time12.84
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Benita Fitzgerald-Brown
 United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Shirley Strong
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kim Turner
 United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Michèle Chardonnet
 France
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Medalists

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Gold Benita Fitzgerald-Brown
  United States
Silver Shirley Strong
  Great Britain
Bronze Kim Turner
  United States
Bronze Michèle Chardonnet
  France

Records

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These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics.

World Record 12.36   Grażyna Rabsztyn Warsaw (POL) June 12, 1980
Olympic Record 12.56   Vera Komisova Moscow (URS) July 28, 1980

Final

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Held on August 10, 1984

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
  Benita Fitzgerald-Brown   United States 12.84
  Shirley Strong   Great Britain 12.88
  Kim Turner   United States 13.06
Michèle Chardonnet   France 13.06
5 Glynis Nunn   Australia 13.20
6 Marie-Noëlle Savigny   France 13.28
7 Ulrike Denk   West Germany 13.32
8 Pam Page   United States 13.40

Semifinals

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  • Held on August 10, 1984
Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Kim Turner   United States 13.11
2 Shirley Strong   Great Britain 13.16
3 Marie-Noëlle Savigny   France 13.30
4 Pam Page   United States 13.36
5 Edith Oker   West Germany 13.37
6 Sylvia Malgadey-Forgrave   Canada 13.42
7 Cécile Ngambi   Cameroon 13.70
8 Sophia Hunter   Jamaica 13.84


Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Benita Fitzgerald-Brown   United States 12.98
2 Michèle Chardonnet   France 13.09
3 Glynis Nunn   Australia 13.14
4 Ulrike Denk   West Germany 13.20
5 Sharon Danville   Great Britain 13.35
6 Maria Usifo   Nigeria 13.52
7 Liu Huajin   China 13.57
8 Sue Bradley-Kameli   Canada 13.65

Round one

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  • Held on August 9, 1984


Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Benita Fitzgerald-Brown   United States 13.13
2 Michèle Chardonnet   France 13.46
3 Sharon Danville   Great Britain 13.46
4 Cécile Ngambi   Cameroon 13.54
5 Karen Nelson   Canada 13.77
6 Barbara Ingiro   Papua New Guinea 15.39


Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Shirley Strong   Great Britain 12.86w
2 Edith Oker   West Germany 13.14w
3 Glynis Nunn   Australia 13.29w
4 Sophia Hunter   Jamaica 13.44w
5 Liu Huajin   China 13.64w
6 Elissavet Pantazi   Greece 14.20w


Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Ulrike Denk   West Germany 13.32
2 Kim Turner   United States 13.33
3 Marie-Noëlle Savigny   France 13.36
4 Sylvia Malgadey-Forgrave   Canada 13.47
5 Semra Aksu   Turkey 13.96


Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Pam Page   United States 13.32
2 Maria Usifo   Nigeria 13.54
3 Sue Bradley-Kameli   Canada 13.72
4 Beatriz Capotosto   Argentina 13.90
5 Laurence Elloy-Machabey   France 13.98

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2017.