Statistics
SUB-11 RACES AT 100 METERS
Merlene Ottey has several special records in the women's sprint. On this page you can see her record of 67 legal 100 metre races under 11 seconds and her 27 non-legal sub-11’s.
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Merlene Ottey
Statistics SUB-11 RACES AT 100 METERS Merlene Ottey has several special records in the women's sprint. On this page you can see her record of 67 legal 100 metre races under 11 seconds and her 27 non-legal sub-11’s.
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100 metre legal sub-11’s 1980-2000
| No. | Date | Venue | Time | Wind | Place |
1 |
1985-04-28 | Walnut, California | 10.92 PB/NR | 1.0 | 1 |
2 |
1985-05-11 | Modesto, Califonia | 10.94 | 0.6 | 1 |
3 |
1985-06-08 | Los Angeles, California | 10.93 | 1.1 | 1 |
4 |
1985-06-15 | Indianapolis, Indiana (US Champs) | 10.94 | 1.6 | 1s3 |
5 |
1985-06-15 | Indianapolis, Indiana (US Champs) | 10.98 | 0.6 | 1 |
6 |
1987-05-31 | Walnut, California | 10.87 PB/NR | 1.1 | 1 |
7 |
1987-07-06 | Budapest, Hungary | 10.92 SR | 0.8 | 1 |
8 |
1987-07-13 | Nice, France | 10.98 SR | 0.6 | 1 |
9 |
1987-07-13 | Paris, France | 10.99 | -0.5 | 1 |
10 |
1987-08-16 | Cologne, Germany | 10.93 SR | 0.0 | 1 |
11 |
1987-09-15 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 10.97 SR | 0.8 | 1 |
12 |
1987-09-20 | Monte Carlo | 10.99 SR | -1.0 | 1 |
13 |
1989-06-25 | Villeneuve D’Ascq, France | 10.95 SR | 1.3 | 1 |
14 |
1989-07-10 | Nice, France | 10.99 | 0.4 | 1 |
15 |
1990-05-30 | Seville, Spain | 10.78 PB/NR | 1.7 | 1 |
16 |
1990-07-06 | Formia, Italy | 10.98 SR | 0.0 | 1 |
17 |
1990-08-12 | Hengelo, Netherlands | 10.97 SR | -0.9 | 1 |
18 |
1990-08-15 | Zürich, Switzerland | 10.93 | -1.2 | 1 |
19 |
1990-08-17 | Berlin, Germany | 10.82 SR | 1.4 | 1 |
20 |
1990-09-09 | Rieti, Italy | 10.85 SR | 1.5 | 1 |
21 |
1990-09-16 | Padova, Italy | 10.99 SR | 0.4 | 1 |
22 |
1991-06-12 | Duisburg, Germany | 10.91 SR | 0.7 | 1 |
23 |
1991-06-28 | Jamaica (Jamaican Trials) | 10.99 SR | --- | 1h1 |
24 |
1991-06-28 | Jamaica (Jamaican Trials) | 10.94 SR | 1.7 | 1 |
25 |
1991-07-03 | Stockholm, Sweden | 10.98 | -0.3 | 1 |
26 |
1991-07-06 | Oslo, Norway | 10.88 SR | 0.2 | 1 |
27 |
1991-07-10 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 10.84 SR | 0.0 | 1 |
28 |
1991-07-17 | Rome, Italy | 10.87 SR | 0.2 | 1 |
29 |
1991-07-23 | Vigo, Spain | 10.79 SR | 1.7 | 1 |
30 |
1991-08-07 | Zürich, Switzerland | 10.87 | -1.0 | 1 |
31 |
1991-08-26 | Tokyo, Japan (World Champs) | 10.89 CR/SR | -0.1 | 1q4 |
32 |
1991-09-06 | Rieti, Italy | 10.98 | 1.6 | 1 |
33 |
1991-09-10 | Berlin, Germany | 10.84 | 0.2 | 1 |
34 |
1991-09-20 | Barcelona, Spain (Grand Prix final) | 10.87 SR | -0.2 | 1 |
35 |
1992-06-12 | Salamanca, Spain | 10.80 SR | 1.6 | 1 |
36 |
1992-08-01 | Barcelona, Spain (Olympic final) | 10.88 | -1.0 | 5 |
37 |
1992-08-28 | Bruxelles, Belgium | 10.89 SR | 0.6 | 1 |
38 |
1993-07-07 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 10.96 | 1.5 | 2 |
39 |
1993-07-10 | Oslo, Norway | 10.94 | 1.2 | 1 |
40 |
1993-08-04 | Zürich, Switzerland | 10.93 | -0.9 | 1 |
41 |
1993-08-07 | Monte Carlo | 10.90 SR | -0.6 | 1 |
42 |
1993-08-16 | Stuttgart, Germany (World Champs) | 10.87 CR | -0.3 | 1s1 |
43 |
1993-08-16 | Stuttgart, Germany (World Champs) | 10.82 CR | -0.3 | 2 |
44 |
1994-07-06 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 10.95 | 0.9 | 3 |
45 |
1994-08-19 | Bruxelles, Belgium | 10.92 | 0.0 | 2 |
46 |
1994-09-03 | Paris, France (Grand Prix final) | 10.78 PB/NR | 0.4 | 1 |
47 |
1995-07-05 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 10.92 | 1.9 | 1 |
48 |
1995-08-07 | Göteborg, Sweden (World Champs) | 10.85 | 0.9 | 2s1 |
49 |
1995-08-07 | Göteborg, Sweden (World Champs) | 10.94 | 1.4 | 2 |
50 |
1996-06-07 | Moscow, Russia | 10.92 | 0.6 | 1 |
51 |
1996-07-05 | Oslo, Norway | 10.95 | 1.3 | 1 |
52 |
1996-07-12 | Bellinzona, Switzerland | 10.95 SR | -0.4 | 1 |
53 |
1996-07-27 | Atlanta, Georgia (Olympic semifinal) | 10.93 | 0.4 | 1s1 |
54 |
1996-07-27 | Atlanta, Georgia (Olympic final) | 10.94 | -0.7 | 2 |
55 |
1996-08-14 | Zürich, Switzerland | 10.95 | -0.8 | 1 |
56 |
1996-08-16 | Cologne, Germany | 10.98 | 0.2 | 1 |
57 |
1996-08-30 | Berlin, Germany | 10.94 | -0.1 | 2 |
58 |
1996-09-07 | Milan, Italy (Grand Prix final) | 10.74 PB/NR/WVR | 1.3 | 1 |
59 |
1996-09-16 | Tokyo, Japan | 10.94 | 0.1 | 1 |
60 |
1997-06-20 | Kingston, Jamaica | 10.96 | 1.4 | 1 |
61 |
1997-08-13 | Zürich, Switzerland | 10.96 | -1.2 | 1 |
62 |
1997-08-22 | Bruxelles, Belgium | 10.83 | 0.9 | 2 |
63 |
1997-08-26 | Berlin, Germany | 10.85 | 0.8 | 2 |
64 |
1997-09-06 | Tokyo, Japan | 10.83 SR | -0.4 | 1 |
65 |
1999-07-05 | Luzern, Switzerland | 10.97 SR | 1.0 | 1 |
66 |
1999-08-07 | Hechtel, Belgium | 10.99 SR | 0.3 | 1 |
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67 |
2000-08-30 | Thessaloniki, Greece | 10.99 | -1.2 | 1 |
100 metre sub-11’s with head wind 1980-2000
| No. | Date | Venue | Time | Wind | Adjusted Time** | Place |
| 1 | 1982-06-19 | Knoxville, USA | 11.06 | -1.3 | 10.93 (0.0) | 2 |
| 2 | 1987-08-30 | Rome, Italy | 11.04 | -0.5 | 10.99 (0.0) | 3 |
| 3 | 1987-09-11 | Bruxelles, Belgium | 11.09 | -1.2 | 10.97 (0.0) | 1 |
| 4 | 1988-06-07 | Saint Denis, France | 11.00 | -0.9 | 10.91 (0.0) | 1 |
| 5 | 1989-07-05 | Berlin, Germany* | 11.04 | -0.5 | 10.99 (0.0) | 1 |
| 6 | 1989-09-27 | Trapani, Italy | 11.13 | -3.2 | 10.81 (0.0) | 1 |
| 7 | 1990-06-22 | Saint Denis, France* | 11.08 | -1.5 | 10.94 (0.0) | 1 |
| 8 | 1990-07-04 | Berlin, Germany | 11.01 | -0.4 | 10.97 (0.0) | 1 |
| 9 | 1991-07-31 | Sestriere, Italy | 11.03 | -1.9 | 10.84 (0.0) | 1 |
| 10 | 1991-08-27 | Tokyo, Japan* | 11.06 | -3.0 | 10.75 (0.0) | 3 |
| 11 | 1992-08-01 | Barcelona, Spain* | 11.07 | -2.9 | 10.75 (0.0) | 3s1 |
| 12 | 1993-08-27 | Berlin, Germany | 11.01 | -0.5 | 10.96 (0.0) | 1 |
| 13 | 1994-08-24 | Gothenburg, Sweden | 11.13 | -2.7 | 10.86 (0.0) | 2 |
| 14 | 1995-06-23 | Kingston, Jamaica (Trials) | 11.10 | -1.5 | 10.95 (0.0) | 1 |
| 15 | 1995-08-22 | Linz, Austria | 11.00 | -0.2 | 10.98 (0.0) | 1 |
| 16 | 1996-08-23 | Bruxelles, Belgium | 11.04 | -0.5 | 10.99 (0.0) | 3 |
| 17 | 2000-08-11 | Zürich, Switzerland | 11.06 | -1.2 | 10.94 (0.0) | 3 |
* Source: Hubert Lawrence (calculation of the other adjusted times done on the basis of
his article)
** Adjustments made so the times equals what would have been realized in still air –
no adjustment for altitude
100 metre sub-11’s with following wind 1980-2000
| No. | Date | Venue | Time | Wind | Place |
| 1 | 1981-05-28 | Austin, Texas | 10.97w | 4.4 | 1 |
| 2 | 1982-06-04 | Provo, Utah | 10.97w | 3.1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1983-04-17 | Baton Rouge, Lousiana | 10.99w | 6.1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1983-08-24 | Zürich, Switzerland | 10.98w | 2.9 | 2 |
| 5 | 1987-08-30 | Rome, Italy (World Championships) | 10.89w | 2.2 | 2s1 |
| 6 | 1991-08-27 | Tokyo, Japan (World Championships) | 10.78w | 2.3 | 1s2 |
| 7 | 1992-06-04 | Saint Denis, France | 10.97w | 3.1 | 1 |
| 8 | 1994-08-28 | Copenhagen, Denmark | 10.97w | 2.2 | 1 |
| 9 | 2000-09-10 | Runaway Bay (Gold Coast), Australia | 10.91w | 2.4 | 1 |
100 metre sub-11’s with manual timing 1980-2000
| No. | Date | Venue | Time | Wind | Place |
| 1 | 1986-04-27 | Szizouka, | 10.7w | 3.4 | 1h2 |
| 2 | 1987-04-25 | Walnut, USA | 10.8 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 3 | 1987-04-26 | Walnut, USA | 10.8 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 4 | 1988-07-15 | Kingston, Jamaica (Jamaican Trials) | 10.7 | ? | 1heat |
| 5 | 1992-07-04 | Kingston, Jamaica (Jamaican Trials) | 10.8 | 1.1 | 2 |
Summary
| Number of legal sub-11’s | 67 |
| Number of sub-11’s adjusted for head wind | 17 |
| Number of sub-11’s with following wind | 9 |
| Number of sub-11s with manual timing | 5 |
| TOTAL | 98 |
| Average of Merlene Ottey’s ten best 100 metre runs | 10.80 seconds |
Used abbreviations:
CR denotes Championship Record
NR denotes National Record
PB denotes Personal Best
SR denotes Stadium Record (at the date of the race)
WVR denotes World Veteran Record (over 35 years)
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