2006 World Junior Championships
Day 1 - 8/15 - pm session
WOMEN'S 100M
SEMIFINALS

Tuesday August 15th, 2006
At Beijing, China

 

2006 World Junior Championships
Day 1 - 8/15 - am session
WOMEN'S 100 METER
SEMIFINALS

Tuesday August 15th, 2006
At Beijing, China

Women's 100 Meter Semi-Finals

Semi-Final 1 - Carrie Russell (Jamaica) race winner

HEAT ONE (wind -0.9 mps)—Gabriella Mayo of the U.S. and Southeast High School in Raleigh N.C. had an average start but the No. 3 ranked Junior in the world, soon found herself behind and was not able to get in the competitive mix. Carrie Russell of Jamaica held a slight margin over the rest of the field the entire way, winning 11.59. Lina Grincikaite of Lithuania and Asha Philip both clock 11.68 with Grincikaite getting the automatic spot in the final. Mayo was left in fourth at 11.72. Both Philip and Mayo advanced as time qualifiers.

Heat 1 - Tuesday, August 15, 2006 - 17:40 Wind: -0.9 m/s

Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 5 345 Russell Carrie JAM 11.59 Q 0.163
2 4 396 Grincikaité Lina LTU 11.68 Q 0.191
3 3 239 Philip Asha GBR 11.68 q 0.149
4 6 626 Mayo Gabby USA 11.72 q 0.177
5 2 331 Giovanetti Martina ITA 11.98 0.176
6 8 507 Lyadnova Jana RUS 12.05 0.162
7 7 147 Hinestroza Yomara COL 12.08 0.158
8 1 198 Vilén Oona FIN 12.11 0.208

Semi Final 2 - Alexandria Anderson (blue of USA) to right the race winner

HEAT TWO (-0.6)—Alexandria Anderson of the U.S. and Texas got out first, was never challenged and won in 11.51. Celine Distel of France was second in 11.69 and Schillonie Calvert of Jamaica, the No. 3 ranked Junior in the world was third at 11.74.

Heat 2 - Tuesday, August 15, 2006 - 17:48 Wind: -0.6 m/s

Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 3 603 Anderson Alexandria USA 11.51 Q 0.148
2 4 217 Distel Cèline FRA 11.69 Q 0.165
3 6 340 Calvert Schillonie JAM 11.74 0.151
4 2 440 Okparaebo Ezinne NOR 11.83 0.140
5 7 427 Sule Justina NGR 11.89 0.179
6 5 258 Sutschet Julia GER 11.92 0.168
7 1 492 Mkenku Nombulelo RSA 11.95 0.196
8 8 461 Popowicz Marika POL 11.96 0.147

Semi Final 3 - Tezdzhan Naimova (Bulgaria) race winner

HEAT THREE (-1.8)—Tezdzhan Naimova, the Junior and Senior champion from Bulgaria, was again as she had been first round—dominate—winning in an eased up 11.53. Francieta Krasucki of Brazil was the other automatic qualifier in 11.72.

Heat 3 - Tuesday, August 15, 2006 - 17:56 Wind: -1.8 m/s

Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 3 82 Naimova Tezdzhan BUL 11.53 Q 0.176
2 5 67 Krasucki Franciela BRA 11.72 Q 0.163
3 7 596 Pohrebnyak Natalya UKR 11.81 0.172
4 6 218 Gaydu Emilie FRA 11.91 0.199
5 2 35 Ferguson Sheniqua BAH 11.92 0.175
6 8 143 Kouanga Sergine CMR 11.97 0.152
7 1 356 Fukushima Chisato JPN 12.11 0.147
8 4 426 Nwaubani Gladys NGR 12.25 0.448