2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

Events at the 2007 World Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		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
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's 200 metres event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on 29–31 August (final) at the Nagai Stadium.

Medalists

Gold	Template:FlagATHCHathlete
Silver	Template:FlagATHCHathlete
Bronze	Template:FlagATHCHathlete

Records

World Record	21.34	Florence Griffith-Joyner	Seoul, South Korea	September 29, 1988
Championship Record	21.74	Silke Gladisch	Rome, Italy	September 3, 1987

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 in each heat(Q) and the next 8 fastest (q) advance to the quarterfinals.

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.50	Q
2	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.55	Q, SB
3	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.94	Q
4	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.06	Q
5	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.46	q
6	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.66
-	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.93	Q
2	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.07	Q
3	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.11	Q
4	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.96	Q
5	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	24.50	SB
6	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	30.87	PB
-	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	DSQ
-	9	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	DNS

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.84	Q
2	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.04	Q
3	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.21	Q
4	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.23	Q
5	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.39	q
6	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	24.35
-	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	DNS

Heat 4

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.74	Q
2	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.86	Q
3	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.94	Q
4	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.16	Q
5	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.25	q, SB
6	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.34	q
7	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.38	q
8	9	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	24.52	NR

Heat 5

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.83	Q
2	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.91	Q
3	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.00	Q
4	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.30	Q
5	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.32	q
6	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.40	q, SB
7	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.48

Heat 6

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.87	Q
2	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.90	Q
3	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.22	Q
4	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.24	Q, SB
5	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.24	q
6	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.48
7	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.74	SB

Quarterfinals

First 4 of each Quarterfinal qualifies (Q).

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.31	Q, SB
2	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.55	Q, SB
3	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.84	Q
4	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.03	Q
5	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.15
6	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.21	SB
7	9	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.24
8	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.50

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.61	Q
2	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.80	Q
3	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.82	Q
4	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.96	Q
5	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.28
6	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.52
7	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.62
8	9	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	24.31

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.55	Q
2	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.62	Q
3	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.87	Q
4	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.02	Q
5	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.17
6	9	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.26	PB
7	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.47
8	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.60

Heat 4

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.60	Q, SB
2	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.71	Q
3	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.79	Q
4	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.81	Q
5	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.86
6	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.97
7	9	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.46
8	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.55

Semifinals

First 4 of each Semifinal qualifies (Q).

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.21	Q
2	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.44	Q
3	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.51, SB	Q
4	9	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.78	Q
5	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.96
6	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.01
7	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.06
-	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time (sec)	Notes
1	6	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.50	Q
2	7	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.65	Q
3	5	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.66	Q
4	4	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.73	Q
5	3	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.88
6	8	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	22.98
7	9	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23.27
8	2	Template:FlagATHCHathlete	23:34

Final

31 August 2007

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Allyson Felix (USA)	21.81	WL
	Veronica Campbell (JAM)	22.34	SB
	Susanthika Jayasinghe (SRI)	22.63
4	Torri Edwards (USA)	22.65
5	Sanya Richards (USA)	22.70
6	Aleen Bailey (JAM)	22.72
7	LaShauntea Moore (USA)	22.97
8	Cydonie Mothersille (CAY)	23.08

References

• Official results