# Athletics at the 1985 Summer Universiade – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres event at the 1985 Summer Universiade was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium in Kobe on 29 and 30 August 1985.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Chidi Imoh Nigeria | Andrés Simón Cuba | Lee McNeill United States |

## Results
### Heats

Wind: Heat 3: -2.7 m/s, Heat 8: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Bill Trott | Bermuda | 10.81 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Jang Jae-keun | South Korea | 10.90 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Oliver Daniels | Liberia | 11.02 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Clifford Mamba | Swaziland | 11.02 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Emilio Samayoa | Guatemala | 11.13 | q |
| 5 | 1 | F. Zayed | Kuwait | 11.43 | |
| 6 | 1 | B. Lema | Tanzania | 11.67 | |
| 7 | 1 | M. Mostafa | Sudan | 12.24 | |
| 1 | 2 | Arnaldo da Silva | Brazil | 10.72 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Takale Tuna | Papua New Guinea | 11.09 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | A. Sghayer | Iraq | 11.50 | |
| 5 | 2 | S. Nsibandze | Swaziland | 11.73 | |
| 6 | 2 | Christian Gugler | Switzerland | 11.79 | |
| 7 | 2 | Tarek Mustapha Moussalli | Lebanon | 11.81 | |
| 1 | 3 | Chidi Imoh | Nigeria | 10.62 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Shim Duk-sub | South Korea | 10.70 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Werner Zaske | West Germany | 10.71 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Paulo Curvelo | Portugal | 10.95 | q |
| 6 | 3 | D. Mwenja | Kenya | 11.58 | |
| 7 | 3 | S. El Agib | Sudan | 12.71 | |
| 1 | 4 | Andrés Simón | Cuba | 10.64 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Nguyen Trung Hoa | Vietnam | 11.02 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Atlee Mahorn | Canada | 11.13 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Saidur Rahman Dawn | Bangladesh | 11.49 | |
| 5 | 4 | Leung Wing Kwong | Hong Kong | 11.80 | |
| 1 | 5 | Mike Morris | United States | 10.59 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Hideyuki Arikawa | Japan | 10.68 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Antônio dos Santos | Brazil | 10.88 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Visut Watanasin | Thailand | 11.05 | q |
| 1 | 6 | Lee McNeill | United States | 10.57 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Ricardo Chacón | Cuba | 10.58 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Fritz-Werner Heer | West Germany | 10.77 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | René Mangold | Switzerland | 10.95 | q |
| 5 | 6 | Ronald Raborg | Peru | 11.48 | q |
| 1 | 7 | Dave Smith | Jamaica | 10.75 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | Mike Dwyer | Canada | 10.85 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | Roland Jokl | Austria | 10.85 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Gervais Kirolo | Central African Republic | 11.25 | |
| 4 | 7 | A. Chambula | Zambia | 11.67 | |
| 4 | 7 | Arturo Leiva | Guatemala | 11.67 | |
| 5 | 7 | Jitendra Chaudhari | Nepal | 11.76 | |
| | 7 | István Nagy | Hungary | DNF | |
| 1 | 8 | Victor Edet | Nigeria | 10.50 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | Bruno Marie-Rose | France | 10.56 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | Koji Kurihara | Japan | 10.71 | Q |
| 4 | 8 | Luc Lenaerts | Belgium | 10.86 | q |
| 5 | 8 | V. Golea | Fiji | 11.60 | |
| 6 | 8 | Mohamad Ismail Bakaki | Afghanistan | 12.56 | |

### Quarterfinals

Wind: Heat 1: -1.3 m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s, Heat 3: -1.0 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Mike Morris | United States | 10.38 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Ricardo Chacón | Cuba | 10.42 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Arnaldo da Silva | Brazil | 10.48 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Dave Smith | Jamaica | 10.59 | q |
| 5 | 1 | Paulo Curvelo | Portugal | 10.90 | |
| 6 | 1 | René Mangold | Switzerland | 11.00 | |
| 7 | 1 | Emilio Samayoa | Guatemala | 11.01 | |
| 1 | 2 | Shim Duk-sub | South Korea | 10.63 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Hideyuki Arikawa | Japan | 10.70 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Roland Jokl | Austria | 10.77 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Visut Watanasin | Thailand | 10.93 | |
| 5 | 2 | Luc Lenaerts | Belgium | 11.01 | |
| 6 | 2 | Takale Tuna | Papua New Guinea | 11.36 | |
| 7 | 2 | Ronald Raborg | Peru | 11.47 | |
| 1 | 3 | Andrés Simón | Cuba | 10.38 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Bruno Marie-Rose | France | 10.55 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Mike Dwyer | Canada | 10.62 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Werner Zaske | West Germany | 10.70 | |
| 5 | 3 | Bill Trott | Bermuda | 10.74 | |
| 6 | 3 | Antônio dos Santos | Brazil | 10.74 | |
| 7 | 3 | Nguyen Trung Hoa | Vietnam | 11.06 | |
| 1 | 4 | Chidi Imoh | Nigeria | 10.28 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Lee McNeill | United States | 10.40 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Atlee Mahorn | Canada | 10.42 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Fritz-Werner Heer | West Germany | 10.56 | q |
| 5 | 4 | Jang Jae-keun | South Korea | 10.59 | q |
| 6 | 4 | Koji Kurihara | Japan | 10.83 | |
| 7 | 4 | Oliver Daniels | Liberia | 10.83 | |
| 7 | 4 | Clifford Mamba | Swaziland | 10.83 | |

### Semifinals

Wind: Heat 1: +7.7 m/s, Heat 2: -1.7 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Andrés Simón | Cuba | 9.97 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Arnaldo da Silva | Brazil | 10.06 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Mike Morris | United States | 10.11 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Atlee Mahorn | Canada | 10.19 | q |
| 5 | 1 | Dave Smith | Jamaica | 10.23 | q |
| 6 | 2 | Chidi Imoh | Nigeria | 10.26 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Victor Edet | Nigeria | 10.28 | |
| 8 | 1 | Shim Duk-sub | South Korea | 10.32 | |
| 9 | 2 | Ricardo Chacón | Cuba | 10.40 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Lee McNeill | United States | 10.43 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Mike Dwyer | Canada | 10.50 | |
| 12 | 2 | Bruno Marie-Rose | France | 10.50 | |
| 13 | 2 | Jang Jae-keun | South Korea | 10.63 | |
| 14 | 2 | Fritz-Werner Heer | West Germany | 10.65 | |
| 15 | 2 | Hideyuki Arikawa | Japan | 10.67 | |
| | 1 | Roland Jokl | Austria | ? | |

### Final

Wind: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| | Chidi Imoh | Nigeria | 10.22 |
| | Andrés Simón | Cuba | 10.28 |
| | Lee McNeill | United States | 10.33 |
| 4 | Arnaldo da Silva | Brazil | 10.36 |
| 5 | Atlee Mahorn | Canada | 10.39 |
| 6 | Mike Morris | United States | 10.41 |
| 7 | Ricardo Chacón | Cuba | 10.43 |
| 8 | Dave Smith | Jamaica | 10.56 |