Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metres
Women's 200 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Alexander Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 4 August (first round) 5 August (semifinals) 6 August (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 36 from 28 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 22.02 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Qualification | ||
Track / road events | ||
100 m | men | women |
100 m T12 | men | |
100 m T34 | women | |
100 m T38 | men | women |
100 m T47 | men | |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
1500 m T54 | men | women |
5000 m | men | women |
10,000 m | men | women |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | women |
Marathon | men | women |
Marathon T54 | men | women |
10,000 m walk | men | women |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | women |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | women |
Shot put | men | women |
Shot put F57 | women | |
Discus throw | men | women |
Discus throw F44/64 | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
The women's 200 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on 4-6 August 2022. The winning margin was 0.49 seconds which as of 2024 remains the only time the women's 200 metres was won by more than 0.4 seconds at these games since the introduction of fully automatic timing.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
World record | 21.34 | Seoul, South Korea | 29 September 1988 | |
Commonwealth record | 21.45 | Eugene, United States | 21 July 2022 | |
Games record | 22.09 | Gold Coast, Australia | 12 April 2018 |
Schedule
The schedule was as follows:[1]
Date | Time | Round |
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Thursday 4 August 2022 | 10:25 | First round |
Friday 5 August 2022 | 20:15 | First round |
Saturday 6 August 2022 | 21:44 | Final |
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Results
First round
First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals.[2] Wind: Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: –0.1 m/s, Heat 3: +0.7 m/s, Heat 4: +1.3 m/s, Heat 5: +2.9 m/s, Heat 6: +2.7 m/s
Semifinals
First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.[3] Wind: Heat 1: +1.9 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: +1.5 m/s
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nation | Result | Notes |
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1 | 3 | 5 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | 22.63 | Q | |
2 | 1 | 5 | Favour Ofili | 22.66 | Q | |
3 | 2 | 6 | Christine Mboma | 22.93 | Q | |
4 | 1 | 6 | Natalliah Whyte | 23.09 | Q | |
5 | 1 | 4 | Gina Bass | 23.10 | q | |
6 | 3 | 7 | Natassha McDonald | 23.21 | Q, SB | |
7 | 3 | 4 | Beth Dobbin | 23.28 | q | |
8 | 1 | 9 | Jacinta Beecher | 23.40 | ||
9 | 2 | 4 | Ella Connolly | 23.41 | Q | |
10 | 2 | 7 | Hima Das | 23.42 | ||
11 | 1 | 2 | Shanti Pereira | 23.46 | =PB | |
12 | 3 | 2 | Mauricia Prieto | 23.58 | ||
13 | 3 | 8 | Asimenye Simwaka | 23.59 | ||
14 | 2 | 5 | Rhoda Njobvu | 23.72 | ||
15 | 3 | 6 | Beyoncé Defreitas | 23.81 | ||
16 | 1 | 7 | Hannah Brier | 23.84 | ||
17 | 2 | 9 | Jacent Nyamahunge | 23.86 | ||
18 | 2 | 8 | Millicent Ndoro | 23.87 | ||
19 | 2 | 2 | Wurrie Njadoe | 23.95 | ||
20 | 1 | 8 | Abi Galpin | 24.10 | ||
21 | 3 | 3 | Linda Angounou | 24.32 | ||
22 | 2 | 3 | Kenisha Phillips | 24.35 | ||
23 | 3 | 9 | Toea Wisil | 24.43 | ||
24 | 1 | 3 | Charlotte Wingfield | 24.52 |
Final
The medals were determined in the final.[4] Wind: +0.6m/s
Rank | Lane | Name | Result | Notes |
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7 | 22.02 | GR | ||
6 | 22.51 | |||
4 | 22.80 | |||
4 | 5 | 23.06 | ||
5 | 2 | 23.13 | ||
6 | 8 | 23.21 (.204) | ||
7 | 9 | 23.21 (.205) | =SB | |
8 | 3 | 23.40 |
References
- ↑ "Women's 200m". Birmingham 2022. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ↑ First round results
- ↑ Semifinals results
- ↑ Final results