| Final 20:35 | time | L |  | 1. Ludmila Engquist |  SWE | 12.50s | 5 |  | 2. Svetla Dimitrova |  BUL | 12.58s | 3 |  | 3. Michelle Freeman |  JAM | 12.61s | 4 |  | 4. Brigita Bukovec |  SLO | 12.69s | 2 |  | 5. Dionne Rose |  JAM | 12.87s | 1 |  | 6. Keturah Anderson |  CAN | 12.88s | 8 |  | 7. Svetlana Laukhova |  RUS | 12.98s | 7 |  | -. Patricia Girard |  FRA | DQ | 6 |   
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| Heat 1 19.00h | time | L |  | 1. Michelle Freeman |  JAM | 12.52s | 4 |  | 2. Svetla Dimitrova |  BUL | 12.74s | 6 |  | 3. Brigita Bukovec |  SLO | 12.76s | 2 |  | 4. Keturah Anderson |  CAN | 12.80s | 5 |  | 5. Julie Baumann |  SUI | 12.97s | 3 |  | 6. Astia Walker |  JAM | 13.00s | 7 |  | 7. Anjanette Kirkland |  USA | 13.04s | 8 |  | 8. Yuliya Filippova-Graudyn |  RUS | 13.07s | 1 |   
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| Heat 2 19.10h | time | L |  | 1. Ludmila Engquist |  SWE | 12.53s | 3 |  | 2. Patricia Girard |  FRA | 12.68s | 4 |  | 3. Svetlana Laukhova |  RUS | 12.88s | 1 |  | 4. Dionne Rose |  JAM | 12.89s | 5 |  | 5. Angela Atede |  NGR | 12.91s | 6 |  | 6. Heike Blassneck |  GER | 12.94s | 7 |  | 7. Corien Botha |  RSA | 13.12s | 8 |  | 8. Diane Allahgreen |  GBR | 13.25s | 2 |   
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| Heat 1 19.10h | time | L |  | 1. Michelle Freeman |  JAM | 12.53s | 6 |  | 2. Julie Baumann |  SUI | 12.91s | 7 |  | 3. Anjanette Kirkland |  USA | 12.99s | 3 |  | 4. Heike Blassneck |  GER | 13.00s | 1 |  | 5. Corien Botha |  RSA | 13.00s | 5 |  | 6. Aneta Sosnowska |  POL | 13.28s | 2 |  | 7. Virginie Gollino |  MON | 15.26s | 4 |  | -. Veronique Linster |  LUX | DNS | 8 |   
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| Heat 2 19.15h | time | L |  | 1. Ludmila Engquist |  SWE | 12.62s | 2 |  | 2. Patricia Girard |  FRA | 12.67s | 5 |  | 3. Svetlana Laukhova |  RUS | 12.88s | 7 |  | 4. Sriyani Kulawansa-Fonseca |  SRI | 13.07s | 1 |  | 5. Angela Thorp |  GBR | 13.08s | 4 |  | 6. Carla Tuzzi |  ITA | 13.10s | 3 |  | 7. Taiwo Aladefa-Darden |  NGR | 13.16s | 6 |   
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| Heat 3 19.20h | time | L |  | 1. Dionne Rose |  JAM | 12.84s | 3 |  | 2. Diane Allahgreen |  GBR | 13.03s | 5 |  | 3. Dawn Bowles |  USA | 13.11s | 7 |  | 4. Nadege Joseph |  FRA | 13.23s | 4 |  | 5. Irina Korotya |  RUS | 13.32s | 2 |  | 6. Yvonne Kanazawa |  JPN | 13.34s | 6 |  | 7. Christiana Tabaki |  GRE | 13.82s | 1 |   
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| Heat 4 19.25h | time | L |  | 1. Svetla Dimitrova |  BUL | 12.68s | 5 |  | 2. Angela Atede |  NGR | 12.83s | 1 |  | 3. Astia Walker |  JAM | 12.96s | 4 |  | 4. Iveta Rudova |  CZE | 13.14s | 2 |  | 5. Nicole Ramalalanirina |  MAD | 13.21s | 7 |  | 6. Johanna Halkoaho |  FIN | 13.52s | 6 |  | -. Anna Leszczynska-Lazor |  POL | DNF | 3 |   
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| Heat 5 19.30h | time | L |  | 1. Keturah Anderson |  CAN | 12.96s | 3 |  | 2. Brigita Bukovec |  SLO | 12.97s | 7 |  | 3. Yuliya Filippova-Graudyn |  RUS | 13.07s | 2 |  | 4. Melissa Morrison |  USA | 13.11s | 5 |  | 5. Aliuska Lopez |  CUB | 13.19s | 1 |  | 6. Maria Jose Mardomingo |  ESP | 13.42s | 6 |  | 7. Veronica De Paoli |  ARG | 13.83s | 4 |   
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