1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 September.

Medalists

Gold	Nikole Mitchell Jamaica
Silver	Jacqueline Poelman Netherlands
Bronze	Merlene Frazer Jamaica

Results

Final

17 September
Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Nikole Mitchell	Jamaica	11.30
	Jacqueline Poelman	Netherlands	11.44
	Merlene Frazer	Jamaica	11.49
4	Irina Pukha	Commonwealth of Independent States	11.57
5	Marion Jones	United States	11.58
6	Katharine Merry	United Kingdom	11.63
7	Donna Hoggarth	United Kingdom	11.69
8	Giada Gallina	Italy	11.84

Semifinals

17 September

Semifinal 1

Wind: +1.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nikole Mitchell	Jamaica	11.45	Q
2	Katharine Merry	United Kingdom	11.69	Q
3	Irina Pukha	Commonwealth of Independent States	11.71	Q
4	Giada Gallina	Italy	11.81	Q
5	Silke Lichtenhagen	Germany	11.84
6	Christine Arron	France	11.85
7	Kanae Ito	Japan	11.92
8	Chen Shu-Chen	Chinese Taipei	11.99

Semifinal 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jacqueline Poelman	Netherlands	11.61	Q
2	Merlene Frazer	Jamaica	11.68	Q
3	Marion Jones	United States	11.69	Q
4	Donna Hoggarth	United Kingdom	11.69	Q
5	Ndèye Binta Dia	Senegal	11.75
6	Gabriele Becker	Germany	11.83
7	Delphine Combe	France	11.87
8	Onyinye Chikezie	Nigeria	11.92

Quarterfinals

16 September

Quarterfinal 1

Wind: +1.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jacqueline Poelman	Netherlands	11.45	Q
2	Irina Pukha	Commonwealth of Independent States	11.58	Q
3	Onyinye Chikezie	Nigeria	11.70	Q
4	Gabriele Becker	Germany	11.73	Q
5	Dainelky Pérez	Cuba	11.90
6	Lucimar Aparecida de Moura	Brazil	11.94
7	Ekaterina Tosheva	Bulgaria	12.10
8	Charlotta Vöcks	Sweden	12.17

Quarterfinal 2

Wind: +1.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Merlene Frazer	Jamaica	11.54	Q
2	Katharine Merry	United Kingdom	11.55	Q
3	Christine Arron	France	11.77	Q
4	Chen Shu-Chen	Chinese Taipei	11.88	Q
5	Benita Kelley	United States	11.92
6	Linda Hansson	Sweden	11.95
7	Tara Perry	Canada	11.99
8	Calister Uba	Nigeria	12.21

Quarterfinal 3

Wind: +1.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Marion Jones	United States	11.47	Q
2	Silke Lichtenhagen	Germany	11.63	Q
3	Giada Gallina	Italy	11.67	Q
4	Delphine Combe	France	11.71	Q
5	Fiona Blair	Australia	11.90
6	Katarzyna Zakrzewska	Poland	11.90
7	Debbie Ferguson	Bahamas	11.92
8	Noriko Masaki	Japan	12.19

Quarterfinal 4

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nikole Mitchell	Jamaica	11.32	Q
2	Donna Hoggarth	United Kingdom	11.61	Q
3	Ndèye Binta Dia	Senegal	11.71	Q
4	Kanae Ito	Japan	11.90	Q
5	Idalia Hechavarría	Cuba	11.95
6	Marliese Steyn	South Africa	12.11
7	Mireille Donders	Switzerland	12.12
8	Sonia Paquette	Canada	12.18

Heats

16 September

Heat 1

Wind: +1.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Katharine Merry	United Kingdom	11.52	Q
2	Onyinye Chikezie	Nigeria	11.77	Q
3	Delphine Combe	France	11.79	Q
4	Chen Shu-Chen	Chinese Taipei	11.84	Q
5	Marliese Steyn	South Africa	11.93	q
6	Meseret Bekele	Ethiopia	12.76

Heat 2

Wind: +2.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nikole Mitchell	Jamaica	11.28 w	Q
2	Irina Pukha	Commonwealth of Independent States	11.60 w	Q
3	Gabriele Becker	Germany	11.67 w	Q
4	Katarzyna Zakrzewska	Poland	11.85 w	Q
5	Dainelky Pérez	Cuba	11.92 w	q
6	Sonia Paquette	Canada	12.04 w	q
7	Noriko Masaki	Japan	12.10 w	q

Heat 3

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Merlene Frazer	Jamaica	11.67	Q
2	Christine Arron	France	11.80	Q
3	Idalia Hechavarría	Cuba	11.99	Q
4	Mireille Donders	Switzerland	12.16	Q
5	Zhang Chunying	China	12.22
6	Colinda Farrar	Australia	12.22
7	Lisette Rondón	Chile	12.31

Heat 4

Wind: +1.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Marion Jones	United States	11.55	Q
2	Ndèye Binta Dia	Senegal	11.64	Q
3	Giada Gallina	Italy	11.70	Q
4	Debbie Ferguson	Bahamas	11.92	Q
5	Tara Perry	Canada	11.98	q
6	Charlotta Vöcks	Sweden	12.07	q
7	Mônica Figueirêdo	Brazil	12.44

Heat 5

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jacqueline Poelman	Netherlands	11.50	Q
2	Donna Hoggarth	United Kingdom	11.69	Q
3	Kanae Ito	Japan	11.84	Q
4	Linda Hansson	Sweden	11.99	Q
5	Fiona Blair	Australia	12.01	q
6	Calister Uba	Nigeria	12.20	q
7	Wan Kin Yee	Hong Kong	12.68

Heat 6

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Silke Lichtenhagen	Germany	11.64	Q
2	Benita Kelley	United States	11.86	Q
3	Ekaterina Tosheva	Bulgaria	12.08	Q
4	Lucimar Aparecida de Moura	Brazil	12.09	Q
5	Monica Pirvu	Romania	12.25
6	He Ling	China	12.28

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 27 countries participated in the event.