The women's 100 metres event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 25 and 26 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Medallists + Gold Silver BronzeRaelene BoyleAndrea LynchDenise Robertson

Results Heats Held on 25 January

Qualification for semifinal The first 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Wind speed Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s, Heat 3: +0.6 m/s, Heat 4: -0.3 m/s, Heat 5: +1.7 m/s + Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Rosie Allwood 11.7 Q 2 1 Etim Ufon-Uko 12.0 Q 3 1 Sonia Lannaman 12.0 Q 4 1 Rose Asiedua 12.22 5 1 Christine Byobona 12.43 6 1 Christine Salmond 12.44 4 2 Alison MacRitchie 12.14 5 2 Linda McCurry 12.37 6 2 Keta Iongi 12.49 7 2 Torika Cavuka 12.67 1 3 Marjorie Bailey 11.7 Q 2 3 Jenny Lamy 11.73 Q 3 3 Helen Golden 11.9 Q 4 3 Kim Robertson 12.06 5 3 Beatrice Ewuzie 12.25 6 3 Debbie Jones 12.34 7 3 Laisa Taga 13.13 1 4 Denise Robertson 11.58 Q 2 4 Patty Loverock 11.7 Q 3 4 Hannah Afriye 11.9 Q 4 4 Gail Wooten 11.9 q 5 4 Marcia Trotman 12.13 6 4 Ashanti Obi 12.26 7 4 Philomena Chezi 12.41 1 5 Raelene Boyle 11.51 Q 2 5 Lyn Kellond 11.9 Q 3 5 Leleith Hodges 11.9 Q 4 5 Barbara Martin 12.07 5 5 Nzaeli Kyomo 12.25 6 5 Avril McClelland 12.33 7 5 Uafu Tuineau 13.01

Semifinals Held on 25 January

Qualification for final The first 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Wind speed Heat 1: -0.5 m/s, Heat 2: +0.4 m/s

+ Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Alice Annum Q 2 1 Denise Robertson 11.49 Q 3 1 Marjorie Bailey 11.7 Q 4 1 Jenny Lamy 11.72 Q 5 1 Etim Ufon-Uko 11.86 6 1 Gail Wooten 11.88 7 1 Sonia Lannaman 11.93 8 1 Leleith Hodges 12.98 1 2 Andrea Lynch 11.39 Q 2 2 Raelene Boyle 11.54 Q 3 2 Wendy Brown 11.6 Q 4 2 Rosie Allwood 11.6 Q 5 2 Patty Loverock 11.70 6 2 Hannah Afriye 11.89 7 2 Helen Golden 11.92 8 2 Lyn Kellond 12.05

Final Held on 26 January

Wind speed +0.5 m/s

+ Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Raelene Boyle 11.27 GR 6 Andrea Lynch 11.31 1 Denise Robertson 11.50 4 7 Alice Annum 11.52 5 4 Wendy Brown 11.59 6 8 Marjorie Bailey 11.66 7 2 Rosie Allwood 11.73 8 3 Jenny Lamy 11.83

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