Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres the bronze. For Fredericks and Boldon, this was the second event where they both medaled behind a world record setting run; Fredericks took silver and Boldon bronze in the 200 metre event where Michael Johnson ran 19.32 to complete his Olympic goal of winning gold in the 200m and 400m events. This marked the first time since 1976 that no American runner medaled in the 100 metres, with 1992 bronze medalist Dennis Mitchell placing fourth behind Boldon. Defending gold medalist Linford Christie of Great Britain advanced to the final but was disqualified after false starting twice. This was his last
Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres had not achieved the required qualifying time for the event. Athletes who had achieved that time received a bye into the first round proper. Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified. Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 8 fastest times (q) qualified. Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres The women's 100 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place between 12–13 August at the Olympic Stadium. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was the defending Olympic champion from 2012 and entered the competition having won five of