The Women's 100 metres Hurdles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entry list of 37 competitors, with five qualifying heats (37 runners), three second-rounds (24) and two semifinals (16) before the final (8) took place on Friday September 30, 1988.[1]
| Women's 100 metres hurdles at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 28 September 1988 (heats) 29 September 1988 (quarter-finals and semi-finals) 30 September 1988 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 36 from 25 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 12.38 OR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
| ||||||||||
Medalists
| Gold | Yordanka Donkova Bulgaria |
| Silver | Gloria Siebert East Germany |
| Bronze | Claudia Zackiewicz West Germany |
Records
These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 12.21 | Yordanka Donkova |
Stara Zagora (BUL) | August 20, 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 12.56 |  Vera Komisova |
Moscow (URS) | July 28, 1980 |
The following Olympic records were set during this competition.
| Date | Athlete | Time | OR | WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29, 1988 |  Yordanka Donkova (BUL) | 12.47s | OR | |
| September 30, 1988 | Yordanka Donkova (BUL) | 12.38s | OR |
Results
Final
Wind +0.2
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Yordanka Donkova | Bulgaria |
12.38 | OR |
 |
Gloria Siebert |  East Germany |
12.61 | |
 |
Claudia Zackiewicz |  West Germany |
12.75 | |
| 4 | Nataliya Grygoryeva |  Soviet Union |
12.79 | |
| 5 | Florence Colle |  France |
12.98 | |
| 6 | Julie Rocheleau |  Canada |
12.99 | |
| 7 | Monique Ewanje-Epee | France |
13.14 | |
| 8 | Cornelia Oschkenat | East Germany |
13.73 |
Semifinals
- Held on Friday 1988-09-30
Heat 1
Wind +0.5
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yordanka Donkova | Bulgaria |
12.58 | |
| 2 | Gloria Siebert | East Germany |
12.60 | |
| 3 | Julie Rocheleau | Canada |
12.91 | |
| 4 | Florence Colle | France |
12.92 | |
| 5 | Kerstin Knabe | East Germany |
12.93 | |
| 6 | Lesley-Ann Skeete |  Great Britain |
13.23 | |
| 7 | LaVonna Martin |  United States |
13.29 | |
| 8 | Gail Devers | United States |
13.51 |
Heat 2
Wind +0.5
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornelia Oschkenat | East Germany |
12.63 | |
| 2 | Claudia Zackiewicz | West Germany |
12.75 | |
| 3 | Nataliya Grygoryeva | Soviet Union |
12.81 | |
| 4 | Monique Ewanje-Epee | France |
12.95 | |
| 5 | Marjan Olyslager |  Netherlands |
13.08 | |
| 6 | Sally Gunnell | Great Britain |
13.13 | |
| 7 | Jacqueline Humphrey | United States |
13.59 | |
| – | Ludmila Narozhilenko | Soviet Union |
DNF |
Quarterfinals
First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Wind: Heat 1 +1.3, Heat 2 +0.2, Heat 3 +1.0
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Yordanka Donkova | Bulgaria | 12.47 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Ludmila Narozhilenko | Soviet Union | 12.62 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Cornelia Oschkenat | East Germany | 12.69 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Gloria Siebert | East Germany | 12.74 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Kerstin Knabe | East Germany | 12.81 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | Claudia Zackiewicz | West Germany | 12.87 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Nataliya Grygoryeva | Soviet Union | 12.89 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Julie Rocheleau | Canada | 12.90 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | Florence Colle | France | 13.00 | q |
| 10 | 2 | Marjan Olyslager | Netherlands | 13.02 | Q |
| 11 | 3 | Sally Gunnell | Great Britain | 13.04 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Monique Ewanje-Epee | France | 13.10 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | LaVonna Martin | United States | 13.20 | q |
| 14 | 3 | Gail Devers-Roberts | United States | 13.22 | Q |
| 15 | 1 | Jacqueline Humphrey | United States | 13.25 | q |
| 16 | 1 | Lesley-Ann Skeete | Great Britain | 13.27 | q |
| 17 | 2 | Wendy Jeal | Great Britain | 13.32 | |
| 18 | 3 | Gretha Tromp | Netherlands | 13.42 | |
| 19 | 2 | Du Juan |  China | 13.58 | |
| 20 | 2 | Rita Heggli |  Switzerland | 13.95 | |
| 21 | 3 | Liu Huajin | China | 14.37 | |
| 3 | Anne Piquereau | France | DNF | ||
| 3 | Maria Usifo |  Nigeria | DNF | ||
| 1 | Jane Flemming |  Australia | DNS |
Heats
First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the quarterfinals.
Wind: Heat 1 -0.3, Heat 2 +0.1, Heat 3 +0.5, Heat 4 +1.4, Heat 5 +0.8
See also
- 1986 European World Championships 100m Hurdles (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Women's World Championships 100m Hurdles (Rome)
- 1990 European World Championships 100m Hurdles (Split)
- 1991 Women's World Championships 100m Hurdles (Tokyo)
- 1992 Women's Olympic 100m Hurdles (Barcelona)
References
External links
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