Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metres
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Denise Boyd Australia 11.37 Q
2 1 Patty Loverock Canada 11.47 Q
2 2 Raelene Boyle Australia 11.47 Q
4 1 Sonia Lannaman England 11.49 Q
5 2 Beverley Goddard England 11.52 Q
6 1 Wendy Clarke England 11.56 Q
6 2 Hannah Afriyie Ghana 11.56 Q
8 2 Leleith Hodges Jamaica 11.58 Q
9 1 Debbie Jones Bermuda 11.62
10 1 Angela Bailey Canada 11.63
10 2 Kim Robertson New Zealand 11.63
12 2 Colleen Beazley Australia 11.66
13 2 Marjorie Bailey Canada 11.67
14 2 Helen Golden Scotland 11.71
15 1 Margot Wells Scotland 11.73
16 1 Esther Hope Trinidad and Tobago 11.82
Results -- Semifinals
Held on 6 August Qualification : First 4 in each semifinal ( Q ) qualify directly for the final . Wind : Heat 1 : 0.0 m/s , Heat 2 : -0.8 m/s
The women's 100 metres event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 7 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.