Events at the 1978 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The women's 100 metres at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 29 and 30 August 1978.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Marlies Göhr  East Germany
Silver	Linda Haglund  Sweden
Bronze	Lyudmila Maslakova  Soviet Union

Results

Final

30 August Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Marlies Göhr	East Germany	11.13	CR
	Linda Haglund	Sweden	11.29
	Lyudmila Maslakova	Soviet Union	11.31
4	Monika Hamann	East Germany	11.33
5	Lyudmila Storozhkova	Soviet Union	11.33
6	Lyudmila Kondratyeva	Soviet Union	11.38
7	Chantal Réga	France	11.49
8	Sonia Lannaman	Great Britain	11.67

Semi-finals

30 August

Semi-final 1

Wind: -1.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Marlies Göhr	East Germany	11.27	Q
2	Linda Haglund	Sweden	11.43	Q
3	Lyudmila Kondratyeva	Soviet Union	11.51	Q
4	Sonia Lannaman	Great Britain	11.54	Q
5	Laura Miano	Italy	11.71
6	Véronique Rosset	France	11.80
7	Sofka Popova	Bulgaria	11.87
8	Annie Alizé	France	11.87

Semi-final 2

Wind: -1.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Lyudmila Maslakova	Soviet Union	11.42	Q
2	Monika Hamann	East Germany	11.47	Q
3	Lyudmila Storozhkova	Soviet Union	11.52	Q
4	Chantal Réga	France	11.59	Q
5	Bev Goddard	Great Britain	11.72
6	Ivanka Valkova	Bulgaria	11.80
7	Helinä Laihorinne	Finland	11.82
8	Michelle Walsh	Ireland	11.95

Heats

29 August

Heat 1

Wind: 0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Marlies Göhr	East Germany	11.34	Q
2	Lyudmila Kondratyeva	Soviet Union	11.41	Q
3	Laura Miano	Italy	11.52	Q
4	Bev Goddard	Great Britain	11.53	Q
5	Helinä Laihorinne	Finland	11.58	Q
6	Annie Alizé	France	11.61	q
7	Elvira Possekel	West Germany	11.82
8	Tilly Verhoef	Netherlands	12.04

Heat 2

Wind: 0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Lyudmila Maslakova	Soviet Union	11.23	Q
2	Sonia Lannaman	Great Britain	11.54	Q
3	Ivanka Valkova	Bulgaria	11.61	Q
4	Michelle Walsh	Ireland	11.70	Q
5	Véronique Rosset	France	11.77	Q
6	Petra Sharp	West Germany	11.84
7	Brigitte Haest	Austria	11.89
8	Ludmila Jimramovská	Czechoslovakia	11.91

Heat 3

Wind: 0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Linda Haglund	Sweden	11.24	Q
2	Chantal Réga	France	11.38	Q
3	Lyudmila Storozhkova	Soviet Union	11.38	Q
4	Monika Hamann	East Germany	11.52	Q
5	Sofka Popova	Bulgaria	11.65	Q
6	Grażyna Molik	Poland	11.90
7	Ellie Henzen	Netherlands	12.04

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References