# Athletics at the 1993 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres event at the 1993 Summer Universiade was held at the UB Stadium in Buffalo, United States on 14 and 15 July 1993.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Dahlia Duhaney Jamaica | Liliana Allen Cuba | Beatrice Utondu Nigeria |

## Results
### Heats

| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Dahlia Duhaney | Jamaica | 11.46 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Liliana Allen | Cuba | 11.50 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Cheryl Taplin | United States | 11.56 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Wang Huei-chen | Chinese Taipei | 11.57 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Georgette Nkoma | Cameroon | 11.58 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | Beatrice Utondu | Nigeria | 11.60 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Marcia Richardson | Great Britain | 11.63 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | Irina Pukha | Ukraine | 11.69 | Q |
| 8 | 5 | Christy Opara | Nigeria | 11.69 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Hanitriniaina Rakotondrabé | Madagascar | 11.71 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Zenia Ayrton | India | 11.80 | Q |
| 11 | 4 | Chryste Gaines | United States | 11.80 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | Stacey Bowen | Canada | 11.88 | Q |
| 14 | 1 | Dionne Wright | Canada | 11.91 | Q |
| 15 | 4 | Lou Ann Williams | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.95 | Q |
| 16 | 3 | Gillian Russell | Jamaica | 11.98 | q |
| 17 | 5 | Chandra Sturrup | Bahamas | 11.99 | Q |
| 18 | 3 | Chantal Brunner | New Zealand | 12.01 | q |
| 19 | 3 | Mireia Ruiz | Spain | 12.10 | q |
| 20 | 5 | Katerina Koffa | Greece | 12.19 | Q |
| 21 | 2 | Natalya Gridasova | Kazakhstan | 12.20 | q |
| 21 | 4 | Zlatka Georgieva | Bulgaria | 12.20 | Q |
| 21 | 5 | Giada Gallina | Italy | 12.20 | Q |
| 24 | 1 | Sandra Petersen | South Africa | 12.37 | Q |
| 24 | 3 | Harrys Raysa | Dominican Republic | 12.37 | |
| 26 | 5 | Melanie Neef | Great Britain | 12.39 | |
| 27 | 4 | Patricia Morales | Spain | 12.40 | |
| 28 | 4 | Kao Yu-chuan | Chinese Taipei | 12.52 | |
| 29 | 1 | Christophine Harases | Namibia | 12.59 | |
| 30 | 1 | Feroza Khatoon | Bangladesh | 12.68 | |
| 31 | 5 | Leonor Ramos | Puerto Rico | 12.84 | |
| 32 | 1 | Sonali Nanayakkara | Sri Lanka | 13.08 | |
| 33 | 2 | Amrei Baumgarten | Guatemala | 13.07 | |
| 34 | 4 | Litea Bari | Fiji | 13.12 | |
| 35 | 2 | Chi Phung Thi Kim | Vietnam | 13.22 | |
| 36 | 2 | Bambi Badibanga | Zaire | 14.65 | |
| | 5 | Cristina Regalo | Portugal | DNF | |

### Quarterfinals

Wind: Heat 1: +0.8 m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s, Heat 3: ? m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Chryste Gaines | United States | 11.30 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Dahlia Duhaney | Jamaica | 11.36 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Christy Opara | Nigeria | 11.38 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Beatrice Utondu | Nigeria | 11.43 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Marcia Richardson | Great Britain | 11.45 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Liliana Allen | Cuba | 11.50 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Wang Huei-chen | Chinese Taipei | 11.51 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Cheryl Taplin | United States | 11.52 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Georgette Nkoma | Cameroon | 11.60 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | Irina Pukha | Ukraine | 11.65 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Hanitriniaina Rakotondrabé | Madagascar | 11.74 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | Chandra Sturrup | Bahamas | 11.75 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | Giada Gallina | Italy | 11.77 | Q |
| 14 | 2 | Zlatka Georgieva | Bulgaria | 11.79 | q |
| 15 | 1 | Stacey Bowen | Canada | 11.81 | Q |
| 16 | 3 | Katerina Koffa | Greece | 11.89 | Q |
| 17 | 1 | Lou Ann Williams | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.93 | |
| 18 | 3 | Zenia Ayrton | India | 11.99 | |
| 19 | 2 | Dionne Wright | Canada | 12.03 | |
| 20 | 3 | Chantal Brunner | New Zealand | 12.14 | |
| 21 | 1 | Mireia Ruiz | Spain | 12.17 | |
| 22 | 1 | Sandra Petersen | South Africa | 12.60 | |
| | ? | Gillian Russell | Jamaica | ? | |
| | ? | Natalya Gridasova | Kazakhstan | ? | |

### Semifinals

Wind: Heat 1: +2.0 m/s, Heat 2: wind assisted
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Dahlia Duhaney | Jamaica | 11.22 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Liliana Allen | Cuba | 11.23 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Beatrice Utondu | Nigeria | 11.26 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Wang Huei-chen | Chinese Taipei | 11.41 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Christy Opara | Nigeria | 11.41 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Marcia Richardson | Great Britain | 11.45 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Cheryl Taplin | United States | 11.46 | |
| 8 | 2 | Georgette Nkoma | Cameroon | 11.51 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Chryste Gaines | United States | 11.51 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Irina Pukha | Ukraine | 11.62 | |
| 11 | 1 | Hanitriniaina Rakotondrabé | Madagascar | 11.63 | |
| 12 | 2 | Giada Gallina | Italy | 11.71 | |
| 13 | 1 | Zlatka Georgieva | Bulgaria | 11.72 | |
| 14 | 1 | Stacey Bowen | Canada | 11.84 | |
| 15 | 2 | Chandra Sturrup | Bahamas | 11.87 | |
| 16 | 2 | Katerina Koffa | Greece | 11.91 | |

### Final

Wind: -2.1 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| | 6 | Dahlia Duhaney | Jamaica | 11.56 |
| | 3 | Liliana Allen | Cuba | 11.57 |
| | 5 | Beatrice Utondu | Nigeria | 11.59 |
| 4 | 1 | Christy Opara | Nigeria | 11.63 |
| 5 | 2 | Chryste Gaines | United States | 11.65 |
| 6 | 7 | Marcia Richardson | Great Britain | 11.69 |
| 7 | 4 | Wang Huei-chen | Chinese Taipei | 11.80 |
| 8 | 8 | Georgette Nkoma | Cameroon | 11.85 |