women's 100 metres hurdles

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The women's 100 metres hurdles is a sprint race in track and field where female athletes clear a series of evenly spaced hurdles over a distance of 100 meters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf sprint hurdles event
track and field event
ageCategoryAtSeniorLevel senior
commonIndoorEquivalent women's 60 metres hurdles NERFINISHED
disciplineOf outdoor track and field
distance 100 metres
distanceBetweenHurdles 8.5 metres GENERATED
distanceFromLastHurdleToFinish 10.5 metres GENERATED
eventCategory short hurdles
falseStartRule disqualification after one false start by an athlete
firstHurdleDistanceFromStart 13 metres GENERATED
genderCategory women
governingBody World Athletics NERFINISHED
hurdleHeight 0.838 metres
33 inches
includedIn Diamond League NERFINISHED
Olympic Games athletics programme NERFINISHED
World Athletics Championships NERFINISHED
laneRequirement one lane per athlete
measurementUnitForTimes seconds
numberOfHurdles 10
olympicEventSince 1972 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
olympicRecordCompetition Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games NERFINISHED
olympicRecordDate 2021-08-02
olympicRecordHolderAsOf2024 Jasmine Camacho-Quinn NERFINISHED
olympicRecordTime 12.26 seconds
physicalDemand explosive power
rhythm
speed
previousStandardDistance 80 metres hurdles
raceType sprint
replacedEvent women's 80 metres hurdles
sportDisciplineOf athletics
standardTrackConfiguration 8 lanes
standardTrackLapFraction 0.25
startType blocks start
stridePatternBetweenHurdles typically 8 steps to first hurdle and 3 steps between hurdles at elite level
surfaceType synthetic track
technicalSkillRequirement hurdling technique
timingMethod fully automatic timing
typicalRoundStructure heats, semifinals, final GENERATED
windAssistanceLimitForRecords +2.0 m/s
worldGoverningBodyFormerName International Association of Athletics Federations NERFINISHED
worldRecordCompetition 2022 World Athletics Championships NERFINISHED
worldRecordDate 2022-07-24
worldRecordHolderAsOf2024 Tobi Amusan NERFINISHED
worldRecordTime 12.12 seconds
worldRecordVenue Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon NERFINISHED

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1991 World Championships in Athletics featuredEvent women's 100 metres hurdles