In Barcelona 1992, the 100m athletics events were won, earning a gold medal, by:
* men: Linford Christie (United Kingdom)
* women: Gail Devers (United States)
Yes. Maurice Greene, gold medalist in the men's 100 meter dash and 4x100 meter relay at the 2000 Games in Sydney, silver medalist in the 4x100 meter relay and bronze medalist in the 100 meter dash in the 2004 Games in Athens, was born in Kansas City, Kansas.
The 2004 Olympic gold medalist in the 100 meter dash was Justin Gatlin of the United States in a time of 9.85 seconds.
That was Shelly-Ann Frazier of Jamaica in a time of 10.78 seconds.
Hasely Crawford in men's 100 meter dash at the 1976 Summer Games in Montreal.
That was the 1928 Summer Games in Amsterdam. The first gold medalist in women's 100 meter dash was Betty Robinson of the United States.
Lyudmila Kondratyeva who won the women's 100 meter gold medal at the 1980 Games in Moscow. She is the only Russian born 100 meter dash gold medalist in the history of the Olympics.
American track and field star Gail Devers won gold at the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona and the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta. At the 1992 Games, she won gold in 100 meter dash. At the 1996 Games, she won gold in 100 meter dash and 4x100 meter relay.
That was 11.0 seconds, a new Olympic and World Record, by Wyomia Tyus of the United States.
In 1992 Phylis Smith came bronze
That was Frankie Fredericks of Namibia who also won silver in the men's 100 meter dash at the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona. Fredericks also won silver in the men's 100 meter and 200 meter dash at the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta and is the only Namibian athlete, through the 2008 Games in Beijing, to win an Olympic medal.
Bob Hayes won gold in the 100 meter dash and the 4x100 meter relay at the 1964 Summer Games in Tokyo and played WR in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys from 1965-1974 and the San Francisco 49ers in 1975.
8. Linford ran the 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, and 4x100 meter relay at both the 1988 Games in Seoul and 1992 Games in Barcelona and the 100 meter dash and 200 meter dash at the 1996 Games in Atlanta. He won gold in the 100 meters at the 1992 Games and silver in the 100 meters and 4x100 meter relay, both at the 1988 Games.