# 2014 European Athletics Championships – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 12 and 13 August. Dutch runner Dafne Schippers won gold in 11.12 seconds.

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships :
| World record | Florence Griffith Joyner (USA) | 10.49 | Indianapolis, United States | 16 July 1988 |
| European record | Christine Arron (FRA) | 10.73 | Budapest, Hungary | 19 August 1998 |
| Championship record | Christine Arron (FRA) | 10.73 | Budapest, Hungary | 19 August 1998 |
| World Leading | Tori Bowie (USA) | 10.80 | Fontvieille, Monaco | 18 July 2014 |
| European Leading | Dafne Schippers (NED) | 11.03 | Glasgow, Great Britain | 12 July 2014 |
| European Leading | Myriam Soumaré (FRA) | 11.03 | Fontvieille, Monaco | 18 July 2014 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| 12 August 2014 | 11:40 | Round 1 |
| 13 August 2014 | 18:20 | Semifinals |
| 13 August 2014 | 20:25 | Final |
All times are local times (UTC+2)

## Results
### Round 1

First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.
Wind: Heat 1: −0.6 m/s, Heat 2: −0.4 m/s, Heat 3: +0.2 m/s, Heat 4: −0.4 m/s, Heat 5: +0.8 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| 1 | 4 | 4 | Myriam Soumaré | France | 11.03 | Q, =EL |
| 2 | 2 | 7 | Dafne Schippers | Netherlands | 11.10 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | 6 | Ivet Lalova | Bulgaria | 11.17 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | 3 | Ashleigh Nelson | Great Britain | 11.19 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 2 | 8 | Desiree Henry | Great Britain | 11.21 | Q, PB |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | Ezinne Okparaebo | Norway | 11.24 | Q, SB |
| 7 | 5 | 4 | Céline Distel-Bonnet | France | 11.25 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 7 | Verena Sailer | Germany | 11.25 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 8 | Asha Philip | Great Britain | 11.28 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | Hanna-Maari Latvala | Finland | 11.30 | Q, PB |
| 11 | 2 | 4 | Ayodelé Ikuesan | France | 11.32 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | 3 | Mujinga Kambundji | Switzerland | 11.32 | Q, NR |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Rebekka Haase | Germany | 11.35 | Q |
| 14 | 4 | 7 | Nataliya Pohrebnyak | Ukraine | 11.37 | Q |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | Tatjana Pinto | Germany | 11.41 | Q |
| 16 | 3 | 1 | Inna Eftimova | Bulgaria | 11.42 | Q |
| 17 | 3 | 3 | Olesya Povh | Ukraine | 11.43 | q, SB |
| 18 | 4 | 8 | Audrey Alloh | Italy | 11.44 | Q |
| 19 | 1 | 2 | Andreea Ograzeanu | Romania | 11.45 | Q |
| 20 | 4 | 5 | Yeoryía Koklóni | Greece | 11.46 | q |
| 20 | 1 | 8 | Jamile Samuel | Netherlands | 11.46 | Q |
| 22 | 5 | 5 | Irene Siragusa | Italy | 11.47 | q |
| 23 | 2 | 5 | Lina Grincikaite | Lithuania | 11.51 | Q |
| 24 | 2 | 3 | Amy Foster | Ireland | 11.51 | q |
| 25 | 4 | 6 | Maja Mihalinec | Slovenia | 11.52 | PB |
| 26 | 5 | 8 | Phil Healy | Ireland | 11.53 | |
| 27 | 3 | 5 | Ramona Papaioannou | Cyprus | 11.64 | |
| 28 | 2 | 6 | Marisa Lavanchy | Switzerland | 11.65 | |
| 29 | 5 | 7 | Estela García | Spain | 11.72 | |
| 30 | 4 | 2 | Lenka Kršáková | Slovakia | 11.74 | |
| 31 | 1 | 4 | Daniella Busk | Sweden | 11.76 | |
| 32 | 1 | 6 | Carla Tavares | Portugal | 11.78 | |
| 33 | 3 | 4 | Kristina Žumer | Slovenia | 11.85 | SB |
| 34 | 2 | 2 | Alexandra Bezeková | Slovakia | 11.87 | |
| 35 | 3 | 2 | Estefania Sebastian | Andorra | 12.46 | |
| 36 | 1 | 1 | Martina Pretelli | San Marino | 12.68 | |
| | 1 | 5 | María Gátou | Greece | DNF | |

### Semifinals

First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
Wind: Heat 1: −1.9 m/s, Heat 2: +0.6 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| 1 | 2 | 5 | Dafne Schippers | Netherlands | 11.08 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | Ivet Lalova | Bulgaria | 11.15 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | Myriam Soumaré | France | 11.17 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | Mujinga Kambundji | Switzerland | 11.20 | Q, NR |
| 5 | 2 | 4 | Desiree Henry | Great Britain | 11.21 | Q, =PB |
| 6 | 3 | 8 | Ayodelé Ikuesan | France | 11.22 | q, PB |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | Ashleigh Nelson | Great Britain | 11.23 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 6 | Céline Distel-Bonnet | France | 11.24 | q |
| 8 | 3 | 6 | Asha Philip | Great Britain | 11.24 | |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | Verena Sailer | Germany | 11.24 | |
| 11 | 2 | 7 | Nataliya Pohrebnyak | Ukraine | 11.30 | |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | Olesya Povh | Ukraine | 11.42 | SB |
| 13 | 1 | 8 | Andreea Ograzeanu | Romania | 11.44 | |
| 14 | 3 | 7 | Audrey Alloh | Italy | 11.45 | |
| 15 | 1 | 6 | Ezinne Okparaebo | Norway | 11.46 | |
| 16 | 2 | 3 | Tatjana Pinto | Germany | 11.48 | |
| 17 | 2 | 8 | Inna Eftimova | Bulgaria | 11.49 | |
| 18 | 2 | 1 | Lina Grincikaite | Lithuania | 11.52 | |
| 18 | 1 | 7 | Rebekka Haase | Germany | 11.52 | |
| 20 | 2 | 2 | Irene Siragusa | Italy | 11.53 | |
| 21 | 1 | 2 | Jamile Samuel | Netherlands | 11.54 | |
| 22 | 1 | 3 | Hanna-Maari Latvala | Finland | 11.57 | |
| 23 | 3 | 2 | Yeoryía Koklóni | Greece | 11.69 | |
| 24 | 1 | 1 | Amy Foster | Ireland | 11.79 | |

### Final

Wind: −1.7 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 5 | Dafne Schippers | Netherlands | 11.12 |
| | 3 | Myriam Soumaré | France | 11.16 |
| | 7 | Ashleigh Nelson | Great Britain | 11.22 |
| 4 | 4 | Mujinga Kambundji | Switzerland | 11.30 |
| 5 | 6 | Ivet Lalova | Bulgaria | 11.33 |
| 6 | 2 | Céline Distel-Bonnet | France | 11.38 |
| 7 | 8 | Desiree Henry | Great Britain | 11.43 |
| 8 | 1 | Ayodelé Ikuesan | France | 11.54 |