2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 6 and August 7.

Men's 100 metres
at the 2005 World Championships
VenueHelsinki Olympic Stadium
Dates6 August (heats and quarter-finals)
7 August (semi-finals and final)
Competitors58
Winning time9.88
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Jamaica
bronze medal    Saint Kitts and Nevis

The top three runners in each of the initial 8 heats automatically qualified for the second round. The next ten fastest runners from across the heats also qualified. Those 32 runners competed in 4 heats in the second round, with the top three runners from each heat and the single next fastest runner qualifying for the semifinals. There were two semifinal heats, and only the top four from each heat advanced to the final.

Records

Before the competition records were as follows:

Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date
World record  Asafa Powell (JAM) 9.77 Athens, Greece 14 June 2005
Championship record  Maurice Greene (USA) 9.80 Seville, Spain 22 August 1999
World Leading  Asafa Powell (JAM) 9.77 Athens, Greece 14 June 2005
African Record  Frankie Fredericks (NAM) 9.86 Lausanne, Switzerland 3 July 1996
Asian Record  Koji Ito (JPN) 10.00 Bangkok, Thailand 13 December 1998
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Asafa Powell (JAM) 9.77 Athens, Greece 14 June 2005
South American Record  Robson da Silva (BRA) 10.00 Mexico City, Mexico 22 July 1988
European Record  Francis Obikwelu (POR) 9.86 Athens, Greece 22 August 2004
Oceanian record  Patrick Johnson (AUS) 9.93 Mito, Japan 5 May 2003

Medals

GoldSilverBronze
Justin Gatlin
 United States
Michael Frater
 Jamaica
Kim Collins
 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Results

All times shown are in seconds.
Q denotes qualification by place.
q denotes qualification by time.
DNS denotes did not start.
DNF denotes did not finish.
AR denotes area record
NR denotes national record.
PB denotes personal best.
SB denotes season's best.

Round 1 (Heats)

Round 1 took place on 6 August, with the 62 athletes involved being split into 8 heats of 7 or 8 athletes each. The first 3 athletes in each heat ( Q ) and the next 8 fastest ( q ) qualified for the quarter-final.

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.6 m/s, Heat 2: +0.9 m/s, Heat 3: +0.9 m/s, Heat 4: +0.4 m/s, Heat 5: 0.0 m/s, Heat 6: +0.4 m/s, Heat 7: +0.3 m/s, Heat 8: −1.4 m/s

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
15Leonard Scott United States (USA)10.12Q
22Ronald Pognon France (FRA)10.15Q
3Dwight Thomas Jamaica (JAM)10.15Q
42Ainsley Waugh Jamaica (JAM)10.16Q, PB
4Justin Gatlin United States (USA)10.16Q
61Francis Obikwelu Portugal (POR)10.17Q
5Uchenna Emedolu Nigeria (NGR)10.17Q
82Olusoji Fasuba Nigeria (NGR)10.19Q
8Jason Gardener Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)10.19Q
103Patrick Johnson Australia (AUS)10.20Q, SB
111Shawn Crawford United States (USA)10.23Q
123Darrel Brown Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)10.25Q
6Marlon Devonish Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)10.25Q
141Simone Collio Italy (ITA)10.27Q
154Joshua Ross Australia (AUS)10.28Q
168Aziz Zakari Ghana (GHA)10.30Q
175Jacey Harper Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)10.31Q
7Kim Collins Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)10.31Q
2Guus Hoogmoed Netherlands (NED)10.31q
207Michael Frater Jamaica (JAM)10.32Q
5Obadele Thompson Barbados (BAR)10.32q
228Deji Aliu Nigeria (NGR)10.36Q
232Lukasz Chyla Poland (POL)10.39q
244Nobuharu Asahara Japan (JPN)10.40Q
1Nicolas Macrozonaris Canada (CAN)10.40q, SB
3Matic Osovnikar Slovenia (SLO)10.40q
4Mark Lewis-Francis Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)10.40q
286Marc Burns Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)10.42Q
297Idrissa Sanou Burkina Faso (BUR)10.43Q
307Salem Mubarak Al-Yami Saudi Arabia (KSA)10.45q
316Churandy Martina Netherlands Antilles (AHO)10.46Q
327Juan Sainfleur Dominican Republic (DOM)10.47q
333Markus Pöyhönen Finland (FIN)10.49
8Daniel Bailey Antigua and Barbuda (ANT)10.49
355Pierre Browne Canada (CAN)10.50
364Leigh Julius South Africa (RSA)10.51
378Cláudio Roberto Souza Brazil (BRA)10.55
386Tlhalosang Molapisi Botswana (BOT)10.71
397Rolando Palacios Honduras (HON)10.73NR
401Philam Garcia Guam (GUM)10.79
412Shameer Ayub Singapore (SIN)10.82SB
427Wilfried Bingangoye Gabon (GAB)10.86SB
437Darren Gilford Malta (MLT)10.89
443Souhalia Alamou Benin (BEN)10.90SB
453Wally Kirika Papua New Guinea (PNG)11.01
8Fonseca Neto Angola (ANG)11.01PB
476Yazaldes Nascimento São Tomé and Príncipe (STP)11.07SB
482Chi Kun Au Macau (MAC)11.11
496John Howard Micronesia (FSM)11.24SB
506Ali Shareef Maldives (MDV)11.44
514Darrel Roligat Northern Mariana Islands (NMI)11.49
521Derrick Atkins Bahamas (BAH)11.57
8Reginaldo Micha Ndong Equatorial Guinea (GEQ)11.57
545Deamo Baguga Nauru (NRU)11.64PB
555Phomma Kheuabmavong Laos (LAO)11.83
561Harmon Harmon Cook Islands (COK)11.84SB
574Daraphirit Cambodia (CAM)11.85
581Mariuti Uan Kiribati (KIR)11.92PB
6Eric Pacome N'dri Ivory Coast (CIV)DNF
2Khalid Brooks Anguilla (AIA)DNS
3Domeio Kabua Marshall Islands (MHL)DNS
8Christie van Wyk Namibia (NAM)DNS

Round 2 (Quarter-Finals)

Round 2 took place on 6 August, with the 32 athletes involved being split into 4 heats of 8 athletes each. The first 3 athletes in each heat ( Q ) and the next 4 fastest ( q ) qualified for the semi-final.

Wind:
Heat 1: −2.0 m/s, Heat 2: −1.2 m/s, Heat 3: +0.7 m/s, Heat 4: −1.0 m/s

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Darrel Brown Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)10.10Q
24Ronald Pognon France (FRA)10.11Q
34Michael Frater Jamaica (JAM)10.12Q
44Uchenna Emedolu Nigeria (NGR)10.16q
52Leonard Scott United States (USA)10.19Q
3Francis Obikwelu Portugal (POR)10.19Q
74Marlon Devonish Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)10.20q
82Olusoji Fasuba Nigeria (NGR)10.24Q
93Shawn Crawford United States (USA)10.25Q
101Justin Gatlin United States (USA)10.27Q
111Dwight Thomas United States (USA)10.28Q
122Marc Burns Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)10.29Q
133Jason Gardener Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)10.31Q
3Joshua Ross Australia (AUS)10.31q
152Kim Collins Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)10.32q
164Obadele Thompson Barbados (BAR)10.34
172Ainsley Waugh Jamaica (JAM)10.39
3Deji Aliu Nigeria (NGR)10.39
3Jacey Harper Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)10.39
201Aziz Zakari Ghana (GHA)10.41Q
211Patrick Johnson Australia (AUS)10.48
2Churandy Martina Netherlands Antilles (AHO)10.48
3Nicolas Macrozonaris Canada (CAN)10.48
3Matic Osovnikar Slovenia (SLO)10.48
4Salem Mubarak Al-Yami Saudi Arabia (KSA)10.48
262Guus Hoogmoed Netherlands (NED)10.51
271Mark Lewis-Francis Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)10.53
281Nobuharu Asahara Japan (JPN)10.58
291Simone Collio Italy (ITA)10.60
302Juan Sainfleur Dominican Republic (DOM)10.74
314Idrissa Sanou Burkina Faso (BUR)10.80
1Lukasz Chyla Poland (POL)DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals took place on 7 August, with the 16 athletes involved being split into 2 heats of 8 athletes each. The first 4 athletes in each heat ( Q ) qualified for the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.5 m/s, Heat 2: −1.0 m/s

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Justin Gatlin United States (USA)9.99Q
22Aziz Zakari Ghana (GHA)10.00Q
32Dwight Thomas Jamaica (JAM)10.06Q
42Kim Collins Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)10.07Q
51Leonard Scott United States (USA)10.08Q
2Jason Gardener Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)10.08SB
71Michael Frater Jamaica (JAM)10.09Q
81Marc Burns Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)10.12Q
91Francis Obikwelu Portugal (POR)10.13Q
102Darrel Brown Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)10.16
2Uchenna Emedolu Nigeria (NGR)10.16
122Ronald Pognon France (FRA)10.17
131Olusoji Fasuba Nigeria (NGR)10.18
141Marlon Devonish Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)10.24
151Joshua Ross Australia (AUS)10.27
161Shawn Crawford United States (USA)10.28

Final

The final started at 21:35 on 7 August.[1]

Wind: +0.4 m/s

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)5Justin Gatlin United States (USA)9.88=SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)4Michael Frater Jamaica (JAM)10.05
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)2Kim Collins Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)10.05
48Francis Obikwelu Portugal (POR)10.07
57Dwight Thomas Jamaica (JAM)10.09
63Leonard Scott United States (USA)10.13
71Marc Burns Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)10.14
86Aziz Zakari Ghana (GHA)10.20

References

  1. IAAF.org. "iaaf.org - World Championships in Athletics 2005 - Results 100 Metres M Final". Archived from the original on 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
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