Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Men's 100 metres explained

See main article: Athletics at the 2010 South American Games. The Men's 100m event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 20, with the heats at 12:10 and the Final at 19:40.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Isidro Montoya	Álvaro Gómez	Diego Rivas

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games
World record			9.58	Berlin, Germany	16 August 2009
World Leading			10.15	Kingston, Jamaica	30 January 2010
South American record			10.00	Mexico City, Mexico	22 July 1988
South American U23 record			10.02	La Habana, Cuba	27 September 1986

Results

Results were published.

Heats

Heat 1

Rank	width=100	Athlete !	width=150	Nationality !	width=100	Reaction!	width=100	Result !	Notes
1			0.190	10.67	Q
2			0.203	10.73	Q
3			0.143	10.73	Q, SB, †
4			0.181	10.79	q
5			0.156	11.03
6			0.185	11.04
7			0.139	11.13
			Wind: -2.4 m/s

^†: Not eligible for the South American Under-23 Championships.

Heat 2

Rank	width=100	Athlete !	width=150	Nationality !	width=100	Reaction!	width=100	Result !	Notes
1			0.171	10.47	Q
2			0.216	10.66	Q, SB
3			0.209	10.70	Q, SB
4			0.194	10.87	q
5			0.206	10.98
			F1	DSQ
			F2	DSQ
			Wind: +0.2 m/s

Final

Rank	width=100	Athlete !	width=150	Nationality !	width=100	Reaction!	width=100	Result !	Notes
			0.203	10.25	w
			0.197	10.26	w
			0.146	10.50	w
4			0.133	10.55	w, †
5			0.174	10.57	w
6			0.239	10.59	w
7			0.174	10.61	w
8			0.184	10.82	w
		Wind: +2.2 m/s

^†: Not eligible for the South American Under-23 Championships.

See also

• 2010 South American Under-23 Championships in Athletics

External links

• Heat 1
• Heat 2
• Final