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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres
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The women's 100 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place between 12 and 13 August at the Olympic Stadium.[1] The winning margin was 0.12 seconds. The winner, Elaine Thompson from Jamaica, had the second slowest reaction time in the final.
Quick Facts Women's 100 metres at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, Venue ...
Women's 100 metres at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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![]() Interior view of the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange, where the Women's 100m took place. | |||||||||||||
Venue | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 12 August 2016 (Preliminary round & heats) 13 August 2016 (semi-final & final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 80 from 56 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 10.71 | ||||||||||||
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