2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles
# 2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles

These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Edmonton, Canada.

## Medalists

| Gold | Anjanette Kirkland United States (USA) |
| - | - |
| Silver | Gail Devers United States (USA) |
| Bronze | Olga Shishigina Kazakhstan (KAZ) |

## Results

### Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Anjanette Kirkland | United States | 12.69 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 2 | Gail Devers | United States | 12.72 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Svetla Dimitrova | Bulgaria | 12.74 | Q, SB |
| 3 | 3 | Susanna Kallur | Sweden | 12.74 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 1 | Olga Shishigina | Kazakhstan | 12.75 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | Brigitte Foster | Jamaica | 12.79 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | Jenny Adams | United States | 12.80 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Irina Korotya | Russia | 12.87 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | Donica Merriman | United States | 12.88 | Q |
| 10 | 4 | Perdita Felicien | Canada | 12.89 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Linda Ferga | France | 12.91 | Q |
| 12 | 1 | Nicole Ramalalanirina | France | 12.94 | q, SB |
| 12 | 2 | Dionne Rose-Henley | Jamaica | 12.91 | q, SB |
| 14 | 2 | Svetlana Laukhova | Russia | 13.00 | q |
| 15 | 4 | Vonette Dixon | Jamaica | 13.03 | Q |
| 16 | 4 | Patricia Girard | France | 13.11 | q |
| 17 | 3 | Kirsten Bolm | Germany | 13.13 | |
| 18 | 1 | Nadine Faustin | Haiti | 13.15 | |
| 19 | 3 | Maurren Maggi | Brazil | 13.16 | |
| 20 | 4 | Irina Lenskiy | Israel | 13.20 | |
| 21 | 3 | Sriyani Kulawansa-Fonseca | Sri Lanka | 13.23 | SB |
| 22 | 1 | Rosa Rakotozafy | Madagascar | 13.24 | |
| 23 | 2 | Trecia Roberts | Thailand | 13.27 | |
| 24 | 2 | Svetlana Gnedzdilov | Israel | 13.28 | |
| 25 | 1 | Olena Krasovska | Ukraine | 13.30 | |
| 26 | 4 | Feng Yun | China | 13.35 | |
| 27 | 3 | Angela Whyte | Canada | 13.38 | |
| 28 | 4 | Gergana Stoyanova | Bulgaria | 13.48 | |
| 29 | 3 | Natalya Shekhodanova | Russia | 13.84 | |
| | 2 | Maria-Joëlle Conjungo | Central African Republic | DNS | |

### Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 2 | Gail Devers | United States | 12.56 | Q, WL |
| 2 | 1 | Svetla Dimitrova | Bulgaria | 12.65 | Q, SB |
| 3 | 1 | Jenny Adams | United States | 12.67 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 2 | Linda Ferga | France | 12.67 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 2 | Olga Shishigina | Kazakhstan | 12.75 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Dionne Rose-Henley | Jamaica | 12.77 | Q, SB |
| 7 | 2 | Brigitte Foster | Jamaica | 12.78 | |
| 8 | 1 | Anjanette Kirkland | United States | 12.80 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | Vonette Dixon | Jamaica | 12.87 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Susanna Kallur | Sweden | 12.85 | |
| 11 | 1 | Perdita Felicien | Canada | 12.90 | |
| 12 | 1 | Nicole Ramalalanirina | France | 12.91 | SB |
| 13 | 1 | Irina Korotya | Russia | 13.02 | |
| 14 | 1 | Patricia Girard | France | 13.17 | |
| 15 | 2 | Donica Merriman | United States | 17.17 | |
| | 2 | Svetlana Laukhova | Russia | DQ | Doping |

### Final

Wind: 2 m/s

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | React | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 1 | Anjanette Kirkland | United States | 0.123 | 12.42 | WL |
| | 6 | Gail Devers | United States | 0.136 | 12.54 | SB |
| | 8 | Olga Shishigina | Kazakhstan | 0.137 | 12.58 | SB |
| 4 | 3 | Svetla Dimitrova | Bulgaria | 0.153 | 12.58 | SB |
| 5 | 4 | Jenny Adams | United States | 0.148 | 12.63 | PB |
| 6 | 2 | Dionne Rose-Henley | Jamaica | 0.131 | 12.79 | |
| 7 | 5 | Linda Ferga | France | 0.196 | 12.80 | |
| 8 | 7 | Vonette Dixon | Jamaica | 0.140 | 13.02 | |
