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Olympics 2012, Sports
August 4, 2012

Men’s 100m semi-finals today

KINGSTON, Jamaica- The men’s 100m semi-finals are scheduled for 1:45 pm today.

Triple world record holder and Olympic champion Usain Bolt, former world record holder Asafa Powell and world leader Yohan “The Beast” Blake will go up against the likes of Americans Tyson Gay, Justin Gatlin and Ryan Bailey.

The Jamaican/American rivalry will be played outin the three semi-finals as Powell will take on long time rival Gatlin, Blake will go head to head with Gay and Bolt will tackle Bailey.

 See start list here:

SEMIFINAL 1

LANE

BIB

NOC

ATHLETE

PB

SB

2

2547

NED

MARTINA Churandy

9.93

10.18

3

1797

GAM

SANNEH Suwaibou

10.21

10.21

4

2184

JAM

Asafa Powell

9.72

9.85

5

1769

FRA

VICAUT Jimmy

10.07

10.11

6

1401

CIV

MEITE Ben Youssef

10.06

10.06

7

3216

USA

Justin Gatlin

9.8

9.8

8

3038

TRI

BLEDMAN Keston

9.86

9.86

9

1805

GBR

DASAOLU James

10.09

10.13

SEMIFINAL 2

LANE

BIB

NOC

ATHLETE

PB

SB

2

2919

SKN

ADAMS Antoine

10.1

10.1

3

1360

CHN

SU Bingtian

10.16

10.19

4

2170

JAM

Usain Bolt

9.58

9.76

5

1803

GBR

CHAMBERS Dwain

9.97

10.02

6

1016

ANT

BAILEY Daniel

9.91

10.1

7

3205

USA

Ryan Bailey

9.88

9.88

8

3051

TRI

Richard Thompson

9.85

9.96

9

3365

ZAM

PHIRI Gerald

10.06

10.16

SEMIFINAL 3

LANE

BIB

NOC

ATHLETE

PB

SB

2

1327

CAY

HYMAN Kemar

9.95

9.95

3

3049

TRI

SORRILLO Rondel

10.03

10.03

4

3217

USA

Tyson Gay

9.69

9.86

5

2241

JPN

YAMAGATA Ryota

10.07

10.07

6

2169

JAM

Yohan Blake

9.75

9.75

7

1809

GBR

GEMILI Adam

10.05

10.05

8

1098

BAH

ATKINS Derrick

9.91

10.09

9

1303

CAN

WARNER Justyn

10.09

10.09

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