Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium between 10 and 12 April 2018.[1]

Women's 200 metres
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates10 April (heats)
11 April (semifinals)
12 April (final)
Competitors38 from 21 nations
Winning time22.09 GR
Medalists
gold medal    Bahamas
silver medal    Jamaica
bronze medal    England
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2022 →

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record   Florence Griffith Joyner (USA) 21.34 Seoul, South Korea 29 September 1988
Games record   Debbie Ferguson (BAH) 22.20 Manchester, England 29 July 2002

Schedule

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The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Tuesday 10 April 2018 12:20 First round
Wednesday 11 April 2018 20:10 Semifinals
Thursday 12 April 2018 21:38 Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

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First round

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The first round consisted of five heats. The four fastest competitors per heat (plus four fastest losers) advanced to the semifinals.[3]

Heat 1
Rank Lane Name Reaction Time Result Notes Qual.
1 8   Crystal Emmanuel (CAN) 0.165 22.72 Q
2 6   Shashalee Forbes (JAM) 0.155 22.88 SB Q
3 7   Semoy Hackett (TTO) 0.142 23.37 Q
4 3   Praise Idamadudu (NGR) 0.162 23.55 SB Q
5 2   Afure Adah (PNG) 0.173 24.54
6 4   Gladys Musyoki (KEN) 0.194 24.94
7 5   Mariatu Koroma (SLE) 0.183 25.59
8 1   Shirin Akter (BAN) 0.210 26.17
Wind: -0.9 m/s
Heat 2
Rank Lane Name Reaction Time Result Notes Qual.
1 3   Dina Asher-Smith (ENG) 0.149 23.28 Q
2 8   Rumeshika Rathnayake (SRI) 0.149 23.43 Q
3 2   Maddie Coates (AUS) 0.150 23.51 Q
4 7   Anthonique Strachan (BAH) 0.160 23.52 Q
5 4   Hafsatu Kamara (SLE) 0.144 24.50
6 5   T-Kailah Richardson (AIA) 0.160 25.61
6   Charifa Abdoullahi Labarang (CMR) DNS
Wind: +0.3 m/s
Heat 3
Rank Lane Name Reaction Time Result Notes Qual.
1 5   Shaunae Miller-Uibo (BAH) 0.167 22.95 Q
2 7   Janet Amponsah (GHA) 0.238 23.66 Q
3 3   Riley Day (AUS) 0.163 23.71 Q
4 6   Amy Foster (NIR) 0.141 23.94 Q
5 8   Millicent Ndoro (KEN) 0.189 24.31 SB q
6 2   Irene Bell Borong (CMR) 0.149 24.56
7 4   Ola Buwaro (GAM) 0.137 24.66
Wind: -1.9 m/s
Heat 4
Rank Lane Name Reaction Time Result Notes Qual.
1 5   Elaine Thompson (JAM) 0.168 23.09 Q
2 7   Finette Agyapong (ENG) 0.118 23.15 Q
3 8   Gina Bass (GAM) 0.171 23.24 Q
4 6   Kai Selvon (TTO) 0.177 23.33 Q
5 4   Loungo Matlhaku (BOT) 0.165 24.05 q
6 3   Charlotte Wingfield (MLT) 0.159 24.40
7 2   Joan Cherono [de] (KEN) 0.172 25.10
1   Tynia Gaither (BAH) DNS
Wind: -0.1 m/s
Heat 5
Rank Lane Name Reaction Time Result Notes Qual.
1 4   Shericka Jackson (JAM) 0.173 22.87 Q
2 3   Bianca Williams (ENG) 0.111 23.20 Q
3 8   Kamaria Durant (TTO) 0.161 23.33 Q
4 1   Isoken Igbinosun (NGR) 0.153 23.54 Q
5 2   Larissa Pasternatsky (AUS) 0.151 23.55 q
6 6   Germaine Abessolo Bivina (CMR) 0.188 23.77 PB q
7 5   Patricia Taea (COK) 0.147 24.91
8 7   Najma Parveen (PAK) 0.163 25.21 PB
Wind: -0.4 m/s

Semifinals

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Three semi-finals were held. The two fastest competitors per semi (plus two fastest losers) advanced to the final.[4]

Semifinal 1
Rank Lane Name Reaction Time Result Notes Qual.
1 6   Shericka Jackson (JAM) 0.152 22.28 PB Q
2 5   Dina Asher-Smith (ENG) 0.145 22.44 Q
3 7   Semoy Hackett (TTO) 0.155 22.97 q
4 8   Maddie Coates (AUS) 0.152 23.43
5 4   Gina Bass (GAM) 0.151 23.60
6 3   Rumeshika Rathnayake (SRI) 0.143 23.60
7 2   Loungo Matlhaku (BOT) 0.165 23.98
8 1   Amy Foster (NIR) 0.130 24.02
Wind: +0.1 m/s
Semifinal 2
Rank Lane Name Reaction Time Result Notes Qual.
1 6   Shaunae Miller-Uibo (BAH) 0.136 22.48 Q
2 5   Elaine Thompson (JAM) 0.154 22.95 Q
3 4   Bianca Williams (ENG) 0.152 23.23 q
4 7   Riley Day (AUS) 0.150 23.24
5 8   Kai Selvon (TTO) 0.197 23.42
6 3   Janet Amponsah (GHA) 0.149 23.67
7 2   Praise Idamadudu (NGR) 0.152 23.69
8 1   Germaine Abessolo Bivina (CMR) 0.166 24.05
Wind: -0.3 m/s
Semifinal 3
Rank Lane Name Reaction Time Result Notes Qual.
1 3   Crystal Emmanuel (CAN) 0.142 22.87 Q
2 4   Shashalee Forbes (JAM) 0.137 22.93 Q
3 6   Finette Agyapong (ENG) 0.131 23.38
4 8   Anthonique Strachan (BAH) 0.152 23.62
5 2   Larissa Pasternatsky (AUS) 0.148 23.64
6 5   Kamaria Durant (TTO) 0.149 23.83
7 7   Isoken Igbinosun (NGR) 0.170 24.03
8 1   Millicent Ndoro (KEN) 0.154 24.42
Wind: 0.0 m/s

Final

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The medals were determined in the final.[2]

Rank Lane Name Reaction Time Result Notes
  3   Shaunae Miller-Uibo (BAH) 0.140 22.09 GR
  4   Shericka Jackson (JAM) 0.157 22.18 PB
  6   Dina Asher-Smith (ENG) 0.144 22.29
4 7   Elaine Thompson (JAM) 0.171 22.30
5 5   Crystal Emmanuel (CAN) 0.156 22.70
6 2   Bianca Williams (ENG) 0.173 23.06
7 1   Semoy Hackett (TTO) 0.147 23.16
8   Shashalee Forbes (JAM) 0.145 DQ R 163.3a
Wind: +0.9 m/s

References

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  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's 200m". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's 200m - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 140. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  3. ^ Athletics | Women's 200m - Round 1 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. pp. 144–145. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  4. ^ Athletics | Women's 200m - Semifinals (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 142. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.