2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 9 July.

Medalists Gold Dexter Lee Silver Wilhelm van der Vyver Bronze Terrell Wilks

Results Final 9 July Wind: -0.8 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Dexter Lee 10.40 Wilhelm van der Vyver 10.42 Terrell Wilks 10.45 4 Yohan Blake 10.51 5 Benjamin Olsson 10.67 6 David Lescay 10.71 7 Shehan Abeypitiyage 10.71 8 Kemar Hyman 10.79

Semifinals 8 July

Semifinal 1 Wind: -0.6 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Terrell Wilks 10.37 Q 2 Benjamin Olsson 10.57 Q 3 David Ambler 10.63 4 Lai Chun Ho 10.67 5 Ufomba Chime 10.73 6 Valerio Rosichini 10.75 7 Calvin Kang Li Loong 10.75 8 Aleksandr Shpaer 10.78

Semifinal 2 Wind: +0.3 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Wilhelm van der Vyver 10.38 Q 2 Dexter Lee 10.42 Q 3 Kemar Hyman 10.57 q 4 Shehan Abeypitiyage 10.59 q 5 Václav Zich 10.63 6 Tsui Chi Ho 10.74 7 Romain Burel 10.82 Antonio Sales DQ IAAF rule 162.7

Semifinal 3 Wind: -0.4 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Yohan Blake 10.42 Q 2 David Lescay 10.59 Q 3 Tyrone Halstead 10.65 4 Emmanouíl Koutsouklákis 10.66 5 Pascal Mancini 10.67 6 David Walters 10.74 7 Su Wai'bou Sanneh 10.75 8 Miguel López 10.75

Heats 8 July

Heat 1 Wind: -0.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Antonio Sales 10.49 Q 2 Tsui Chi Ho 10.67 Q 3 Bernhard Chudarek 10.70 4 Philippos Spastris 10.72 5 Philip Berntsen 10.74 6 Izzet Safer 10.90 7 Ángel Miret 11.51 8 Jesus Iguel 11.71 9 Tim Natua 11.88

Heat 2 Wind: +1.1 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 David Lescay 10.47 Q 2 Václav Zich 10.58 Q 3 Valerio Rosichini 10.63 q 4 Romain Burel 10.66 q 5 Roscoe Engel 10.72 6 Alvaro Cassiani 10.77 7 Mohd Zabidi Ahmed 10.96 8 Bali Ram Chaudhari 11.72 Liang Tse-Ching DQ IAAF rule 162.7

Heat 3 Wind: +0.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Terrell Wilks 10.28 Q 2 Calvin Kang Li Loong 10.62 Q 3 Emmanouíl Koutsouklákis 10.68 q 4 Edoardo Baini 10.75 5 Oskar Åberg 10.88 6 Alonso Edward 10.91 7 Gordon Heather 11.57 8 Bryan Brown 12.12

Heat 4 Wind: +0.1 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Benjamin Olsson 10.58 Q 2 Pascal Mancini 10.58 Q 3 David Walters 10.66 q 4 Ufomba Chime 10.68 q 5 Kendall Bacchus 10.77 6 Martin Lamy 10.79 7 Mosito Lehata 11.09 8 Denvil Ruan 11.43 9 Azneem Ahmed 11.55

Heat 5 Wind: +0.1 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 David Ambler 10.58 Q 2 Kemar Hyman 10.65 Q 3 Dexter Lee 10.65 q 4 Pavel Maslák 10.75 5 Weerawat Pharueang 10.87 6 Thomas Slowinski 11.42 7 Emile Nisap 11.64 Matic Molicnik DQ IAAF rule 162.7

Heat 6 Wind: +0.5 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Tyrone Halstead 10.60 Q 2 Lai Chun Ho 10.60 Q 3 Su Yung-Chun 10.74 4 Semih Sencer 10.90 5 Thamer Nasser Thani 11.03 6 Bartosz Wojciechowski 11.14 7 Sadio Diallo 11.17 8 Alfred Adison 11.19

Heat 7 Wind: -0.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Shehan Abeypitiyage 10.68 Q 2 Aleksandr Shpaer 10.77 Q 3 Genki Kawai 10.86 4 Artur Zaczek 10.86 5 Tre Houston 10.92 6 Silyan Georgiev 10.95 7 Courtney Williams 11.19

Heat 8 Wind: -0.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Yohan Blake 10.56 Q 2 Miguel López 10.69 Q 3 Phillip Hayle 10.70 4 Youssouf Mhadjou 10.72 5 James Alaka 10.75 6 Artyom Kravtsov 11.01 7 Dayne O'Hara 12.03 8 Jeffrey Tago 13.18

Heat 9 Wind: -0.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Wilhelm van der Vyver 10.50 Q 2 Su Wai'bou Sanneh 10.62 Q 3 Femi Owolade 10.89 4 Yuichi Kobayashi 10.97 5 Edi Sousa 11.00 6 Ahmed Al-Merjabi 11.20 7 Kethsada Phengsawath 11.85 8 Khiev Samnang 11.88 9 Ahmed Farhad Tawabi 12.39

Participation According to an unofficial count, 75 athletes from 60 countries participated in the event.

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