# 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres event at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Grosseto, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini on 13 and 14 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Ashley Owens United States |
| Silver | Jasmine Baldwin United States |
| Bronze | Sally McLellan Australia |

## Results
### Final

14 July Wind: +1.5 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | Ashley Owens | United States | 11.13 |
| | Jasmine Baldwin | United States | 11.34 |
| | Sally McLellan | Australia | 11.40 |
| 4 | Wanda Hutson | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.45 |
| 5 | Verena Sailer | Germany | 11.49 |
| 6 | Lina Jacques-Sébastien | France | 11.58 |
| 7 | Schillonie Calvert | Jamaica | 11.60 |
| 8 | Wang Wenshan | China | 11.70 |

### Semifinals

13 July

#### Semifinal 1

Wind: -0.1 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Jasmine Baldwin | United States | 11.46 | Q |
| 2 | Sally McLellan | Australia | 11.49 | Q |
| 3 | Wang Wenshan | China | 11.68 | q |
| 4 | Verena Sailer | Germany | 11.69 | q |
| 5 | Lina Grinčikaitė | Lithuania | 11.71 | |
| 6 | Genevieve Thibault | Canada | 11.74 | |
| 7 | Franciela Krasucki | Brazil | 11.86 | |
| 8 | Ruth Conde | Spain | 11.98 | |

#### Semifinal 2

Wind: +0.6 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ashley Owens | United States | 11.35 | Q |
| 2 | Schillonie Calvert | Jamaica | 11.77 | Q |
| 3 | Lucy Sargent | United Kingdom | 11.77 | |
| 4 | Jodi-Ann Powell | Jamaica | 11.81 | |
| 5 | Katja Börner | Germany | 11.85 | |
| 6 | Maria Salvagno | Italy | 11.88 | |
| 7 | Yomara Hinestroza | Colombia | 12.24 | |
| | Seyi Omojuwa | Nigeria | DNS | |

#### Semifinal 3

Wind: +0.1 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Wanda Hutson | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.60 | Q |
| 2 | Lina Jacques-Sébastien | France | 11.69 | Q |
| 3 | Iwona Brzezinska | Poland | 11.74 | |
| 4 | Sari Keskitalo | Finland | 11.83 | |
| 5 | Cindy Stewart | South Africa | 11.95 | |
| 6 | Saori Kitakaze | Japan | 12.00 | |
| 7 | Rhonda-Kaye Trusty | Canada | 12.07 | |
| 8 | Tamara Rigby | Bahamas | 12.08 | |

### Heats

13 July

#### Heat 1

Wind: -0.4 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Schillonie Calvert | Jamaica | 11.79 | Q |
| 2 | Maria Salvagno | Italy | 11.94 | Q |
| 3 | Yomara Hinestroza | Colombia | 12.04 | Q |
| 4 | Michelle Cutmore | Australia | 12.05 | |
| 5 | Yuliya Semenova | Ukraine | 12.15 | |
| 6 | Zsófia Rózsa | Hungary | 12.19 | |
| 7 | Deneb Cervantes | Mexico | 12.36 | |

#### Heat 2

Wind: +0.9 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Wanda Hutson | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.58 | Q |
| 2 | Seyi Omojuwa | Nigeria | 11.60 | Q |
| 3 | Sari Keskitalo | Finland | 11.77 | Q |
| 4 | Rhonda-Kaye Trusty | Canada | 11.85 | q |
| 5 | Ruth Conde | Spain | 11.85 | q |
| 6 | Kaoru Matsuda | Japan | 12.06 | |
| 7 | Monika Ivanova | Bulgaria | 12.08 | |

#### Heat 3

Wind: +0.6 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ashley Owens | United States | 11.47 | Q |
| 2 | Cindy Stewart | South Africa | 11.85 | Q |
| 3 | Saori Kitakaze | Japan | 11.99 | Q |
| 4 | Tamara Rigby | Bahamas | 12.01 | q |
| 5 | Ayodelé Ikuesan | France | 12.02 | |
| 6 | Desarie Walwyn | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 12.26 | |
| 7 | Margaret Teiti | Cook Islands | 13.37 | |

#### Heat 4

Wind: +0.3 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Verena Sailer | Germany | 11.58 | Q |
| 2 | Lina Jacques-Sébastien | France | 11.69 | Q |
| 3 | Lucy Sargent | United Kingdom | 11.72 | Q |
| 4 | Maja Golub | Croatia | 12.09 | |
| 5 | Isabel Le Roux | South Africa | 12.13 | |
| 6 | Victoria Tjingaete | Namibia | 12.47 | |
| 7 | Ludmila Leal | São Tomé and Príncipe | 12.58 | |
| 8 | Aiza Cometa | Philippines | 13.73 | |

#### Heat 5

Wind: -0.7 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Sally McLellan | Australia | 11.66 | Q |
| 2 | Jasmine Baldwin | United States | 11.72 | Q |
| 3 | Franciela Krasucki | Brazil | 11.80 | Q |
| 4 | Genevieve Thibault | Canada | 11.93 | q |
| 5 | Katja Börner | Germany | 12.02 | q |
| 6 | Zudikey Rodríguez | Mexico | 12.19 | |

#### Heat 6

Wind: -0.1 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Iwona Brzezinska | Poland | 11.77 | Q |
| 2 | Wang Wenshan | China | 11.77 | Q |
| 3 | Lina Grinčikaitė | Lithuania | 11.78 | Q |
| 4 | Jodi-Ann Powell | Jamaica | 11.82 | q |
| 5 | Louise Kiernan | Ireland | 12.02 | |
| 6 | Natalya Pogrebnyak | Ukraine | 12.04 | |
| 7 | Monique Cabral | Trinidad and Tobago | 12.04 | |
| 8 | Chiara Gervasi | Italy | 12.13 | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 43 athletes from 31 countries participated in the event.
* Australia (2)
* Bahamas (1)
* Brazil (1)
* Bulgaria (1)
* Canada (2)
* China (1)
* Colombia (1)
* Cook Islands (1)
* Croatia (1)
* Finland (1)
* France (2)
* Germany (2)
* Hungary (1)
* Ireland (1)
* Italy (2)
* Jamaica (2)
* Japan (2)
* Lithuania (1)
* Mexico (2)
* Namibia (1)
* Nigeria (1)
* Philippines (1)
* Poland (1)
* Saint Kitts and Nevis (1)
* São Tomé and Príncipe (1)
* South Africa (2)
* Spain (1)
* Trinidad and Tobago (2)
* Ukraine (2)
* United Kingdom (1)
* United States (2)