1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres

Events at the 1991 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
10 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

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These are the official results of the Men's 100 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 77 participating athletes, with ten qualifying heats and the final held on Sunday 25 August 1991. The world record, African record, and European record were broken by Carl Lewis, Frankie Fredericks, and Linford Christie respectively. The then world record holder Leroy Burrell also bettered his previous mark of 9.90 seconds while Ray Stewart set the Jamaican record for the event.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Carl Lewis United States (USA)
Silver	Leroy Burrell United States (USA)
Bronze	Dennis Mitchell United States (USA)

Schedule

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Heats
24.08.1991 – 09:00h
Quarterfinals
24.08.1991 – 17:35h
Semifinals
25.08.1991 – 17:00h
Final
25.08.1991 – 19:05h

Records

Existing records at the start of the event.

World Record	Leroy Burrell (USA)	9.90	New York, USA	June 14, 1991
Championship Record	Carl Lewis (USA)	9.93	Rome, Italy	August 30, 1987

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time
	Carl Lewis (USA)	9.86 WR
	Leroy Burrell (USA)	9.88 PB
	Dennis Mitchell (USA)	9.91 PB
4.	Linford Christie (GBR)	9.92 AR
5.	Frankie Fredericks (NAM)	9.95 AR
6.	Raymond Stewart (JAM)	9.96 NR
7.	Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA)	10.12
8.	Bruny Surin (CAN)	10.14

Semifinals

Held on Sunday 1991-08-25

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Carl Lewis (USA)	9.93 ECR
2.	Frankie Fredericks (NAM)	10.02
3.	Bruny Surin (CAN)	10.07 PB
4.	Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA)	10.13
5.	Olapade Adeniken (NGR)	10.17
6.	Jean-Olivier Zirignon (CIV)	10.25
7.	Salaam Gariba (GHA)	10.37
8.	Michael Green (JAM)	10.38

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Leroy Burrell (USA)	9.94
2.	Dennis Mitchell (USA)	9.99
3.	Linford Christie (GBR)	9.99
4.	Raymond Stewart (JAM)	10.03
5.	Daniel Sangouma (FRA)	10.18
6.	Atlee Mahorn (CAN)	10.18
7.	Davidson Ezinwa (NGR)	10.20
8.	Ezio Madonia (ITA)	10.33

Quarterfinals

Held on Saturday 1991-08-24

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Raymond Stewart (JAM)	10.02
2.	Dennis Mitchell (USA)	10.05
3.	Davidson Ezinwa (NGR)	10.23
4.	Ezio Madonia (ITA)	10.24
5.	Max Morinière (FRA)	10.24
6.	Vitaliy Savin (URS)	10.26
7.	Jacek Marlicki (POL)	10.38
8.	Tetsuya Yamashita (JPN)	10.56

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Carl Lewis (USA)	9.80
2.	Linford Christie (GBR)	9.90
3.	Bruny Surin (CAN)	10.01
4.	Michael Green (JAM)	10.18
5.	Emmanuel Tuffour (GHA)	10.19
6.	Arnaldo da Silva (BRA)	10.32
7.	Carlos Moreno (CHI)	10.40
8.	Chidi Imoh (NGR)	10.46

RANK	HEAT 3	TIME
1.	Leroy Burrell (USA)	10.11
2.	Daniel Sangouma (FRA)	10.23
3.	Jean-Olivier Zirignon (CIV)	10.30
4.	Salaam Gariba (GHA)	10.43
5.	Darren Braithwaite (GBR)	10.45
6.	Menelik Lawson (TOG)	10.60
7.	Tatsuo Sugimoto (JPN)	10.61
—	Andreas Berger (AUT)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 4	TIME
1.	Frankie Fredericks (NAM)	9.89
2.	Olapade Adeniken (NGR)	10.00
3.	Atlee Mahorn (CAN)	10.01
4.	Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA)	10.08
5.	Satoru Inoue (JPN)	10.21
6.	Oleh Kramarenko (URS)	10.23
7.	Attila Kovács (HUN)	10.32
8.	Charles-Louis Seck (SEN)	10.46

Qualifying heats

Held on Saturday 1991-08-24

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Daniel Sangouma (FRA)	10.27
2.	Darren Braithwaite (GBR)	10.31
3.	Menelik Lawson (TOG)	10.38
4.	Chidi Imoh (NGR)	10.42
5.	Neville Hodge (ISV)	10.51
6.	Thabani Gonye (ZIM)	10.92
7.	Botlhoko Shebe (LES)	10.96
8.	Ahmed Shageef (MDV)	11.18

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Frank Fredericks (NAM)	10.21
2.	Emmanuel Tuffour (GHA)	10.36
3.	Jacek Malicki (TOG)	10.49
4.	Daniel Cojocaru (ROM)	10.51
5.	Sun-Kuk Jin (KOR)	10.67
6.	Visut Watanasin (THA)	10.68
7.	Mark Sherwin (COK)	11.35
	Karim Abdul (AFG)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 3	TIME
1.	Dennis Mitchell (USA)	10.27
2.	Michael Green (JAM)	10.38
3.	Salaam Gariba (GHA)	10.38
4.	Joel Lamela (CUB)	10.53
5.	Kennedy Ondiek (KEN)	10.57
6.	Joel Otim (UGA)	11.06
	Mohamed Abderrehin (LBA)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 4	TIME
1.	Leroy Burrell (USA)	10.17
2.	Jean-Olivier Zirignon (CIV)	10.20
3.	Arnaldo Oliveira Silva (BRA)	10.42
4.	Steffen Bringmann (GER)	10.47
5.	Jason Livingston (GBR)	10.57
6.	Florencio Aguilar (PAN)	10.85
7.	Dudley Den Dulk (AHO)	11.10

RANK	HEAT 5	TIME
1.	Davidson Ezinwa (NGR)	10.25
2.	Max Moriniére (FRA)	10.28
3.	Oleh Kramarenko (URS)	10.36
4.	Attila Kovács (HUN)	10.39
5.	Juan Jesus Trapero (ESP)	10.44
6.	Eduardo Nava (MEX)	10.56
7.	Edmund Estaphane (LCA)	10.62
8.	Trevor Davis (AIA)	11.16

RANK	HEAT 6	TIME
1.	Raymond Stewart (JAM)	10.17
2.	Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA)	10.24
3.	Tatsuo Sugimoto (JPN)	10.58
4.	Valentin Atanasov (BUL)	10.63
5.	Khalid Juma (BHR)	10.68
6.	Ousmane Diarra (MLI)	10.69
7.	Jerry Jeremiah (VAN)	10.82
8.	Fred Rocio (GUM)	12.27

RANK	HEAT 7	TIME
1.	Linford Christie (GBR)	10.39
2.	Satoru Inoue (JPN)	10.47
3.	Charles-Louis Seck (SEN)	10.60
4.	Eric Haynes (SKN)	10.82
5.	Franck Zio (BUR)	10.93
6.	Erwin Heru (INA)	11.14
7.	Tryson Duburiya (NRU)	12.04
	Joseph Gikonyo (KEN)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 8	TIME
1.	Bruny Surin (CAN)	10.28
2.	Andreas Berger (AUT)	10.40
3.	Carlos Moreno (CHI)	10.44
4.	Horace Dove-Edwin (SLE)	10.48
5.	Gilles Quénéhervé (FRA)	10.59
6.	Fortune Ogouchi (BEN)	10.92
7.	Christian Mandengue (CMR)	10.98
8.	Golam Ambia (BAN)	11.09

RANK	HEAT 9	TIME
1.	Carl Lewis (USA)	10.12
2.	Ezio Madonia (ITA)	10.43
3.	Tetsuya Yamashita (JPN)	10.55
4.	Yiannis Zisimides (CYP)	10.68
5.	Rodney Cox (TCA)	11.02
6.	Jerome Romain (DMA)	11.09
	Cengiz Kavaklioglu (TUR)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 10	TIME
1.	Olapade Adeniken (NGR)	10.20
2.	Atlee Mahorn (CAN)	10.25
3.	Vitaliy Savin (URS)	10.36
4.	Fernando Botasso (BRA)	10.44
5.	Junior Cornette (GUY)	10.63
6.	Tzong-Tze Hsieh (TPE)	10.79
7.	John Hou (PNG)	11.04
	Adam Hassam Sakkak (SUD)	DNS

References

↑ Results - 100 METRES - Men - Final. IAAF (1991-08-25). Retrieved on 2009-05-19. Archived 2009-05-21.

External links

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