Athletics at the 1977 Summer Universiade – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres event at the 1977 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia on 21 and 22 August.[1]

The winning margin was 0.01 seconds which as of 2024 remains the narrowest winning margin in the women's 200 metres at these games.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Silvia Chivás
  Cuba
Marina Sidorova
  Soviet Union
Andrea Lynch
  Great Britain

Results

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Heats

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Held on 21 August

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.2 m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s, Heat 3: +0.2 m/s, Heat 4: ? m/s

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Tatyana Prorochenko   Soviet Union 23.11 Q[2]
2 2 Marina Sidorova   Soviet Union 23.70 Q
3 4 Cornelia Schnigendiller   West Germany 23.79 Q
4 1 Maria Stoyanova   Bulgaria 23.88 Q
5 3 Silvia Chivás   Cuba 23.39 Q
6 3 Andrea Lynch   Great Britain 23.48 Q
7 3 Ewa Witkowska   Poland 23.88 Q
8 1 Bogusława Kaniecka   Poland 24.06 Q
9 4 Asunción Acosta   Cuba 24.09 Q
10 3 Marie-Pierre Philippe   France 24.11 q[3]
11 2 Andrea Mühlbach   Austria 24.16 Q
12 2 Adriana Carli   Italy 24.30 Q
13 3 Margaret Howe   Canada 24.33 q
14 2 Galina Encheva   Bulgaria 24.39 q
15 4 Ilona Pál   Hungary 24.40 q
16 4 Margaret Stride   Canada 24.46
17 1 Nadine Diakonoff   France 24.56 Q[3]
18 2 Veronica Buia   Romania 24.83
19 3 Marie Lande Mathieu   Puerto Rico 24.83
20 1 Vilma Paris   Puerto Rico 25.34
21 1 Carolina Rieuwpassa   Indonesia 25.73
22 2 Alev Tanyeli   Turkey 25.95

Semifinals

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Held on 22 August[4]

Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: +0.2 m/s

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Silvia Chivás   Cuba 23.05 Q
2 1 Marina Sidorova   Soviet Union 23.15 Q
3 1 Tatyana Prorochenko   Soviet Union 23.22 Q
4 2 Andrea Lynch   Great Britain 23.74 Q
5 2 Ewa Witkowska   Poland 23.79 Q
6 1 Maria Stoyanova   Bulgaria 23.99 Q
7 2 Marie-Pierre Philippe   France 24.06 Q[3]
8 1 Bogusława Kaniecka   Poland 24.09 Q
9 2 Galina Encheva   Bulgaria 24.21
10 2 Andrea Mühlbach   Austria 24.26
11 1 Cornelia Schnigendiller   West Germany 24.35
12 2 Ilona Pál   Hungary 24.38
13 1 Adriana Carli   Italy 24.39
14 1 Asunción Acosta   Cuba 24.40
15 2 Nadine Diakonoff   France 24.68 [3]
1 Margaret Howe   Canada ?

Final

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Held on 22 August[5][6]

Wind: -2.2 m/s

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
  Silvia Chivás   Cuba 23.08
  Marina Sidorova   Soviet Union 23.09
  Andrea Lynch   Great Britain 23.23
4 Tatyana Prorochenko   Soviet Union 23.30
5 Maria Stoyanova   Bulgaria 24.06
6 Ewa Witkowska   Poland 24.12
7 Bogusława Kaniecka   Poland 24.26
8 Marie-Pierre Philippe   France 24.40

References

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  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p118)
  3. ^ a b c d French results
  4. ^ "Semifinals results". Statesman Journal. 22 August 1977. p. 14. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Final results". The Charlotte News. 23 August 1977. p. 24. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Final results". The Tampa Times. 23 August 1977. p. 20. Retrieved 22 March 2020.