| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michelle Freeman |  JAM | 12.53 Q NR | |
| 2 | Julie Baumann |  SUI | 12.91 Q SB | |
| 3 | Anjanette Kirkland |  USA | 12.99 q | |
| 4 | Heike Blassneck |  GER | 13.00 q PB | |
| 5 | Corien Botha |  RSA | 13.00 q NR | |
| 6 | Aneta Sosnowska |  POL | 13.28 | |
| 7 | Virginie Gollino |  MON | 15.26 | |
| Véronique Linster |  LUX | DNS | 
| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludmila Engquist |  SWE | 12.62 Q | |
| 2 | Patricia Girard |  FRA | 12.67 Q SB | |
| 3 | Svetlana Laukhova |  RUS | 12.88 q PB | |
| 4 | Sriyani Kulawansa-Fonseca |  SRI | 13.07 q SB | |
| 5 | Angela Thorp |  GBR | 13.08 SB | |
| 6 | Carla Tuzzi |  ITA | 13.10 | |
| 7 | Taiwo Aladefa-Darden |  NGR | 13.16 | 
| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dionne Rose-Henley |  JAM | 12.84 Q | |
| 2 | Diane Allahgreen |  GBR | 13.03 Q | |
| 3 | Dawn Bowles |  USA | 13.11 | |
| 4 | Nadège Joseph |  FRA | 13.23 | |
| 5 | Irina Shevchenko |  RUS | 13.32 | |
| 6 | Yvonne Kanazawa |  JPN | 13.34 | |
| 7 | Hristiána Tabáki |  GRE | 13.82 PB | 
| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svetla Pishtikova |  BUL | 12.68 Q | |
| 2 | Angela Atede |  NGR | 12.83 Q | |
| 3 | Astia Walker |  JAM | 12.96 q | |
| 4 | Iveta Rudová |  CZE | 13.14 | |
| 5 | Nicole Ramalalanirina |  MAD | 13.21 SB | |
| 6 | Johanna Halkoaho |  FIN | 13.52 | |
| Anna Leszczynska-Lazor |  POL | DNF | 
| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keturah Anderson |  CAN | 12.96 Q | |
| 2 | Brigita Bukovec |  SLO | 12.97 Q | |
| 3 | Yuliya Graudyn |  RUS | 13.07 q SB | |
| 4 | Melissa Morrison-Howard |  USA | 13.11 | |
| 5 | Aliuska López |  CUB | 13.19 | |
| 6 | MarÃa José Mardomingo |  ESP | 13.42 | |
| 7 | Verónica De Paoli |  ARG | 13.83 |