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Host City: Seoul, South Korea
Location: Olympic Stadium
Date Started: September 24, 1988
Date Finished: September 24, 1988
Format: Top three in each heat and next eight fastest advanced to the quarter-finals.
| Gold: | Florence Griffith Joyner |
| Silver: | Evelyn Ashford |
| Bronze: | Heike Drechsler |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aneliya Vechernikova-Nuneva | 36 | Bulgaria | BUL | 11.09 | 7 | QU |
| 2 | Grace Jackson-Small | 27 | Jamaica | JAM | 11.18 | 2 | QU |
| 3 | Paula Dunn | 23 | Great Britain | GBR | 11.39 | 3 | QU |
| 4 | Tian Yumei | 22 | China | CHN | 11.56 | 1 | QC |
| 5 | Voula Patoulidou | 23 | Greece | GRE | 11.85 | 8 | |
| 6 | Melvina Vulah | 22 | Liberia | LBR | 12.16 | 5 | |
| 7 | Félicite Bada | 26 | Benin | BEN | 12.27 | 6 | |
| 8 | Farida Kyakutewa | 26 | Uganda | UGA | 12.32 | 4 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pauline Davis-Thompson | 22 | Bahamas | BAH | 11.20 | 2 | QU |
| 2 | Nelli Fiere-Cooman | 24 | Netherlands | NED | 11.22 | 3 | QU |
| 3 | Marlies Oelsner-Göhr | 30 | East Germany | GDR | 11.22 | 6 | QU |
| 4 | Jolanta Janota | 24 | Poland | POL | 11.71 | 4 | |
| 5 | Sandy Myers | 27 | Spain | ESP | 11.86 | 1 | |
| 6 | Méryem Oumezdi | 20 | Morocco | MAR | 11.90 | 5 | |
| 7 | Yvette Bonapart | 23 | Suriname | SUR | 12.27 | 7 | |
| 8 | Aminata Diarra | 18 | Mali | MLI | 12.27 | 8 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gwen Torrence | 23 | United States | USA | 11.12 | 1 | QU |
| 2 | Lyudmila Kondratyeva | 30 | Soviet Union | URS | 11.19 | 2 | QU |
| 3 | Laurence Bily | 25 | France | FRA | 11.34 | 7 | QU |
| 4 | Amparo Caicedo | 23 | Colombia | COL | 11.59 | 5 | QC |
| 5 | Marisa Masullo | 29 | Italy | ITA | 11.71 | 3 | |
| 6 | Ewa Pisiewicz | 26 | Poland | POL | 11.84 | 8 | |
| 7 | Ng Ka Yee | 22 | Hong Kong | HKG | 12.18 | 4 | |
| 8 | Jabou Jawo | 26 | Gambia | GAM | 12.27 | 6 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juliet Cuthbert | 24 | Jamaica | JAM | 11.14 | 3 | QU |
| 2 | Silke Möller | 24 | East Germany | GDR | 11.27 | 6 | QU |
| 3 | Els Scharn-Vader | 28 | Netherlands | NED | 11.38 | 4 | QU |
| 4 | Sabine Richter | 22 | West Germany | FRG | 11.49 | 8 | QC |
| 5 | Françoise Leroux | 26 | France | FRA | 11.58 | 2 | QC |
| 6 | Lydia de Vega | 23 | Philippines | PHI | 11.67 | 7 | |
| 7 | Guilhermina da Cruz | 18 | Angola | ANG | 12.47 | 5 | |
| 8 | Erin Tierney | 18 | Cook Islands | COK | 12.52 | 1 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evelyn Ashford | 31 | United States | USA | 11.10 | 3 | QU |
| 2 | Marina Zhirova | 25 | Soviet Union | URS | 11.22 | 7 | QU |
| 3 | Joanna Smolarek | 22 | Poland | POL | 11.43 | 6 | QU |
| 4 | Andrea Thomas | 25 | West Germany | FRG | 11.46 | 4 | QC |
| 5 | Julie Rocheleau-Baumann | 24 | Canada | CAN | 11.60 | 8 | QC |
| 6 | Gaily Dube | 19 | Zimbabwe | ZIM | 12.07 | 5 | |
| 7 | Claudia Acerenza | 22 | Uruguay | URU | 12.11 | 1 | |
| 8 | Judith Diankoléla-Missengué | 20 | Congo (Brazzaville) | CGO | 12.14 | 2 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nataliya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova | 23 | Soviet Union | URS | 11.11 | 1 | QU |
| 2 | Heike Drechsler | 23 | East Germany | GDR | 11.15 | 4 | QU |
| 3 | Simone Jacobs | 22 | Great Britain | GBR | 11.56 | 6 | QU |
| 4 | Angela Williams | 23 | Trinidad and Tobago | TRI | 11.62 | 2 | QC |
| 5 | Liu Shaomei | 24 | China | CHN | 11.66 | 8 | |
| 6 | Lee Yeong-Suk | 22 | South Korea | KOR | 11.74 | 5 | |
| 7 | Joyce Odhiambo | 25 | Kenya | KEN | 11.90 | 3 | |
| 8 | Mariama Ouiminga | 18 | Burkina Faso | BUR | 12.62 | 7 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence Griffith Joyner | 28 | United States | USA | 10.88 | 5 | QU/OR |
| 2 | Kerry Johnson | 24 | Australia | AUS | 11.44 | 1 | QU |
| 3 | Angela Bailey | 26 | Canada | CAN | 11.61 | 3 | QU |
| 4 | Patricia Girard-Léno | 20 | France | FRA | 11.65 | 4 | |
| 5 | Zhang Caihua | 23 | China | CHN | 11.84 | 2 | |
| 6 | Gisèle Ongollo | 22 | Gabon | GAB | 11.85 | 7 | |
| 7 | Chen Ya-Li | 19 | Chinese Taipei | TPE | 12.16 | 6 | |
| 8 | Evelyn Farrell | 28 | Aruba | ARU | 12.48 | 8 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merlene Ottey | 28 | Jamaica | JAM | 11.03 | 4 | QU |
| 2 | Ulrike Sarvari | 24 | West Germany | FRG | 11.26 | 5 | QU |
| 3 | Angella Taylor-Issajenko | 29 | Canada | CAN | 11.42 | 2 | QU |
| 4 | Dinah Yankey | 21 | Ghana | GHA | 11.64 | 6 | QC |
| 5 | Rosella Tarolo | 23 | Italy | ITA | 11.86 | 8 | |
| 6 | Helen Miles | 21 | Great Britain | GBR | 11.88 | 3 | |
| 7 | Olivette Daruhi | 20 | Vanuatu | VAN | 13.00 | 1 | |
| 8 | Mala Sakonhninhom | 23 | Laos | LAO | 15.12 | 7 |