2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's 200 metres explained

The women's 200 metres at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Ratina Stadium on 13 and 14 July.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World U20 Record		22.18	Athens, Greece	25 August 2004
Championship Record		22.53	Barcelona, Spain	13 July 2012
World U20 Leading		22.39	Gainesville, United States	29 March 2018

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.^[2]

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: +1.1 m/s, Heat 3: +0.9 m/s, Heat 4: +0.2 m/s, Heat 5: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	4		align=left		22.98	Q
2	5		align=left		23.17	Q
3	5		align=left		23.21	Q,
4	3		align=left		23.32	Q
5	5		align=left		23.35	Q,
6	1		align=left		23.41	Q
7	1		align=left		23.43	Q
8	2		align=left		23.49	Q
9	3		align=left		23.55	Q,
10	2		align=left		23.62	Q,
11	4		align=left		23.69	Q
12	4		align=left		23.70	Q
13	3		align=left		23.75	Q
14	3		align=left		23.78	Q
15	5		align=left		23.93	Q
16	2		align=left		24.00	Q
17	4		align=left		24.01	Q
18	1		align=left		24.01	Q
19	4		align=left		24.03	q,
20	1		align=left		24.03	Q
21	1		align=left		24.13	q
22	1		align=left		24.16	q
23	4		align=left		24.20	q
24	1		align=left		24.23
25	5		align=left		24.25
26	5		align=left		24.29
27	2		align=left		24.32	Q
28	3		align=left		24.52
29	3		align=left		24.52
30	2		align=left		24.61
31	3		align=left		24.78
	4		align=left
	2		align=left
	2		align=left

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.^[3]

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.5 m/s, Heat 2: -0.1 m/s, Heat 3: +0.2 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2		align=left		23.15	Q
2	3		align=left		23.41	Q
3	2		align=left		23.42	Q
4	1		align=left		23.44	Q
5	2		align=left		23.46	q
6	3		align=left		23.54	Q
7	1		align=left		23.57	Q
8	2		align=left		23.64	q
9	1		align=left		23.67
10	3		align=left		23.67
11	2		align=left		23.68
12	3		align=left		23.86
13	3		align=left		24.09
14	3		align=left		24.37
15	1		align=left		24.41
16	3		align=left		24.46
17	3		align=left		24.46
18	2		align=left		24.58
19	1		align=left		24.60
20	2		align=left		24.61
21	1		align=left		24.64
22	2		align=left		24.68
23	1		align=left		25.23
	1		align=left

Final

^[4]

Wind: -0.1 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	3		align=left		22.50
	5		align=left		23.09
	4		align=left		23.21
4	6		align=left		23.32
5	1		align=left		23.55
6	7		align=left		23.55	PB
7	2		align=left		23.91
	8		align=left

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018 World U20 Championships Tampere Timetable by day. 9 July 2018 . IAAF.org.
2. Web site: 200 Metres Women – Round 1 – Summary . IAAF. 16 July 2018.
3. Web site: 200 Metres Women – Semi-Final – Summary . IAAF. 16 July 2018.
4. Web site: 200 Metres Women – Final – Summary . IAAF. 16 July 2018.