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Women's 100 metres hurdles
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
1978 Commonwealth Games
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The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 10 and 11 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Lorna Boothe
 England
Shirley Strong
 England
Sharon Colyear
 England

Results

Heats

Held on 10 August

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: -0.2 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Sharon Colyear  England 13.34 Q
2 2 Shirley Strong  England 13.41 Q
3 1 Lorna Boothe  England 13.49 Q
4 1 Sharon Lane  Canada 13.89 Q
5 2 Diane Jones-Konihowski  Canada 14.00 Q
6 1 Elaine Davidson  Scotland 14.03 Q
7 1 Gail Wooten  New Zealand 14.14 q
8 2 June Caddle  Barbados 14.22 q
9 2 Roxanne Gelle  Australia 14.23
10 2 Marina Chin Leng Sim  Malaysia 14.77
11 1 Vicky Hancox  Northern Ireland 15.12
12 2 Teresa David  Mauritius 16.13
1 Bernadine Lewis  Grenada DNS
1 Glynis Saunders  Australia DNS

Final

Held on 11 August

Wind: +3.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lorna Boothe  England 12.98
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Shirley Strong  England 13.08
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sharon Colyear  England 13.17
4 Elaine Davidson  Scotland 13.76
5 Gail Wooten  New Zealand 13.77
6 Sharon Lane  Canada 13.88
7 Diane Jones-Konihowski  Canada 14.11
8 June Caddle  Barbados 14.13

References

  1. "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2018-02-22.
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