Day 10: Women’s 100m hurdles semi-finals start lists – Kendra Harrison vs Tobi Amusan

EUGENE, Oregon (July 24) — Olympic champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn and the Tokyo Games finalist Britany Anderson will clash in the semi-finals of the women’s 100m hurdles on Sunday (24) at the World Athletics Championships 2022, while world record holder Kendra Harrison will take on Tobi Amusan at Hayward Field.

After losing a pair of medal contenders in the heats on Saturday, the women’s 100m hurdlers will hope to navigate safely over the barriers today when they line up in three semi-finals. Read more: Day 10 – World Athletics Championships 2022 schedule, TV times and start lists on July 24

Camacho-Quinn, the Olympic champion in Tokyo last summer, will feature in the third semi-final and the Puerto Rican will take on Jamaican champion Anderson, who will be hoping to secure one of the top two spots to qualify automatically for the medal race.

The start list for semi-final three will also feature world and Olympic finalist Nadine Visser of The Netherlands and Canada’s Michelle Harrison.

Meanwhile, the semi-final one start list is blessed with talented sprint hurdlers, including two very strong gold medal contenders.

American world record holder Kendra Harrison and Nigerian star Tobi Amusan, who was the quickest qualifier from the heats after setting a personal best of 12.40 seconds on Saturday –are expected to be the top finishers in this section. Harrison owns the world record with 12.20 seconds and is the fastest this season with 12.34.

However, 2015 world champion Danielle Williams of Jamaica and Great Britain’s Cindy Sember are also in the heat and will push the top two contenders for automatic places.

USA’s Alia Armstrong headlines the athletes in the start list for the third semi-final and the LSU NCAA standout will go up against the Olympic bronze medalist Megan Tappa of Jamaica, Devynne Charlton from the Bahamas and Poland young star Pia Skrzyszowska.

100 METRES HURDLES WOMEN – SEMI-FINAL START LISTS

START LIST 1
ORDER	COUNTRY	ATHLETE	PB	SB
1	JPN	Mako FUKUBE	12.93	12.93
2	SUI	Ditaji KAMBUNDJI	12.77	12.77
3	JAM	Danielle WILLIAMS	12.32	12.59
4	NGR	Tobi AMUSAN	12.40	12.40
5	GBR	Cindy SEMBER	12.53	12.63
6	USA	Kendra HARRISON	12.20	12.34
7	AUS	Michelle JENNEKE	12.82	12.84
8	CRC	Andrea Carolina VARGAS	12.64	12.90

START LIST 2
ORDER	COUNTRY	ATHLETE	PB	SB
1	AUS	Celeste MUCCI	12.96	12.96
2	JPN	Masumi AOKI	12.86	12.86
3	BAH	Devynne CHARLTON	12.60	12.60
4	JAM	Megan TAPPER	12.53	12.60
5	USA	Alia ARMSTRONG	12.47	12.47
6	POL	Pia SKRZYSZOWSKA	12.62	12.62
7	RSA	Marione FOURIE	12.93	12.93
8	DEN	Mette GRAVERSGAARD	12.84	12.84

START LIST 3
ORDER	COUNTRY	ATHLETE	PB	SB
1	FRA	Laeticia BAPTÉ	12.80	12.80
2	FIN	Reetta HURSKE	12.78	12.88
3	JAM	Britany ANDERSON	12.40	12.45
4	CAN	Michelle HARRISON	12.80	12.80
5	PUR	Jasmine CAMACHO-QUINN	12.26	12.37
6	NED	Nadine VISSER	12.51	12.72
7	IRL	Sarah LAVIN	12.84	12.84
8	SUI	Noemi ZBÄREN	12.71	12.96

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images for World Athletics