Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 200 metres
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Round 1
Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 8 fastest (q) advance to the Round 2.Rank | Heat | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Muna Lee | 22.71 | Q | |
2 | 2 | Muriel Hurtis-Houairi | 22.72 | Q | |
3 | 2 | Cydonie Mothersille | 22.76 | Q, SB | |
4 | 4 | Roqaya Al-Gassra | 22.81 | Q | |
5 | 6 | Nataliya Pyhyda | 22.91 | Q, =PB | |
6 | 6 | Sherone Simpson Sherone Simpson Sherone Simpson is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Jamaica. She is a gold medalist in the 4 x 100 meter relay from the 2004 Olympics and silver medalist in 2005 World Championships and now is the silver medalist in the individual event at the 2008 Summer Olympics... |
22.94 | Q | |
7 | 4 | Emily Freeman Emily Freeman Emily Kaye Freeman is a British senior female runner. She is currently associated with the Yorkshire / Wakefield Harriers & AC.... |
22.95 | Q | |
8 | 2 | Yuliya Chermoshanskaya Yuliya Chermoshanskaya Yuliya Igorevna Chermoshanskaya is a Russian athlete and daughter of Galina Malchugina.Chermoshanskaya represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yulia Gushchina and Yevgeniya Polyakova... |
22.98 | Q | |
9 | 1 | Allyson Felix Allyson Felix Allyson Felix is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for the United States, primarily in the 200 meters. She also competes at the 100 meters and the 400 meters distances... |
23.02 | Q | |
10 | 4 | Kerron Stewart Kerron Stewart Kerron Stewart is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is the 2008 Jamaican national champion in the 100 m clocking 10.80s. She defeated World Champion Veronica Campbell-Brown in the process and now is the 2008 Summer Olympics silver medalist after she... |
23.03 | Q | |
11 | 5 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | 23.04 | Q | |
11 | 1 | Susanthika Jayasinghe Susanthika Jayasinghe Susanthika Jayasinghe is a Sri Lankan sprint athlete specializing in the 100 and 200 metres.... |
23.04 | Q | |
13 | 5 | Kadiatou Camara Kadiatou Camara Kadiatou Camara is a Malian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. She formerly competed in the long jump.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*60 metres - 7.35 s *100 metres - 11.48 s *200 metres - 22.70 s... |
23.06 | Q | |
14 | 3 | Marshevet Hooker Marshevet Hooker Marshevet Myers is a professional sprinter, competing internationally for the United States and sponsored by adidas... |
23.07 | Q | |
15 | 6 | Roxana Díaz | 23.09 | Q | |
16 | 6 | LaVerne Jones-Ferrette | 23.12 | Q | |
17 | 2 | Ivet Lalova Ivet Lalova Ivet Lalova is a Bulgarian athlete who specialises in the 100 metres and 200 metres sprint events. She is the tenth fastest woman in 100 metres history, the fastest white woman in the world, and finished fourth in the 100 metres and fifth in the 200 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Her career... |
23.13 | q, SB | |
18 | 1 | Virgil Hodge Virgil Hodge Virgil Hodge is a female sprinter from Saint Kitts and Nevis who specializes in the 200 metres. She was born in Basseterre.... |
23.14 | Q | |
19 | 5 | Natalia Rusakova Natalia Rusakova Nataliya Mikhaylovna Kresova-Rusakova is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Russia.She won the bronze medal in the 200 metres at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg.... |
23.21 | Q | |
20 | 3 | Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie | 23.22 | Q | |
21 | 4 | Ionela Târlea | 23.24 | Q | |
22 | 1 | Aleksandra Fedoriva Aleksandra Fedoriva Aleksandra Andreyevna Fedoriva is a Russian athlete.Fedoriva represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Yuliya Chermoshanskaya, Yulia Gushchina and Yevgeniya Polyakova. In their first round heat they placed second behind Jamaica,... |
23.29 | Q | |
23 | 3 | Oludamola Osayomi Oludamola Osayomi Oludamola Bolanle Osayomi is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is a four-time gold medallist at the African Championships in Athletics and won an Olympic bronze medal with Nigeria in the 4×100 metres relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics... |
23.31 | Q | |
24 | 5 | Sheniqua Ferguson Sheniqua Ferguson Sheniqua Ferguson is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. She was born in Nassau.... |
23.33 | Q | |
24 | 4 | Darlenis Obregón | 23.33 | q | |
26 | 5 | Adrienne Power | 23.40 | q | |
27 | 6 | Evelyn dos Santos | 23.43 | q | |
28 | 5 | Vincenza Calì Vincenza Calì Vincenza Calì is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Italy.Calì represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Anita Pistone, Giulia Arcioni and Audrey Alloh. In their first round heat they were however... |
23.44 | q | |
28 | 4 | Guzel Khubbieva Guzel Khubbieva Guzel Khubbieva is an Uzbekistani sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.Khubbieva represented Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 100 metres sprint. In her first round heat she placed third behind Muna Lee and Anita Pistone in a time of 11.44 to advance... |
23.44 | q | |
30 | 6 | Allison George | 23.45 | q | |
31 | 1 | Inna Eftimova Inna Eftimova Inna Eftimova is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Bulgaria.Eftimova represented Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 4th in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time... |
23.50 | q | |
32 | 3 | Eleni Artymata Eleni Artymata Eleni Artymata is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Cyprus.Artymata represented Cyprus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 200 metres, where she reached the second round. She won two medals, a gold in the 200 m and a bronze in the 100 m at... |
23.58 | Q, SB | |
33 | 6 | Marta Jeschke Marta Jeschke Marta Jeschke is a Polish sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. Her personal best time is 23.41 seconds, achieved in August 2007 in Bochum. She has 11.79 seconds in the 100 metres.... |
23.59 | ||
34 | 4 | Jade Bailey Jade Bailey Jade Bailey is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Barbados.Bailey lives in Barbados and is coached by Keith Thornhill,her agent is Andre Thomas of [Athletes.first Sports Management http://www.athletes-first.de/]She won the bronze medal in 200 metres at the [2006... |
23.62 | ||
34 | 3 | Sabina Veit | 23.62 | ||
36 | 5 | Isabel Le Roux Isabel Le Roux Isabel Le Roux is a South African sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.At the 2008 African Championships she won the 200 metres race in a personal best time of 22.69 seconds. She also won a bronze medal in 4x100 metres relay.... |
23.67 | ||
37 | 3 | Gloria Kemasuode Gloria Kemasuode Gloria Kemasuode Ubiebor is a female track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Nigeria.... |
23.72 | ||
38 | 3 | Meritzer Williams Meritzer Williams Meritzer Williams is a Saint Kitts and Nevis sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. She was born in Charlestown.Her personal best times are 11.57 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in May 2008 in Provo; and 22.96 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in June 2008 in... |
23.83 | ||
39 | 2 | Marielis Sánchez | 24.05 | ||
40 | 3 | Fabienne Feraez Fabienne Feraez Fabienne Feraez is a Beninese sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. She switched nationality from her native France on August 12, 2003.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 11.55 s *200 metres - 22.81 s... |
24.07 | ||
40 | 2 | Carol Rodríguez Carol Rodríguez Carol Rodríguez is a Puerto Rican sprinter.She competed in both 200 and 400 metres at the 2008 Olympic Games, but without reaching the final round.... |
24.07 | ||
42 | 1 | Kia Davis | 24.31 | ||
43 | 4 | Lai Lai Win | 24.37 | ||
44 | 1 | Kirsten Nieuwendam | 24.46 | NR Surinamese records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Suriname maintained by its national athletics federation: Surinaamse Athletiek Bond .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timingOT = oversized track-External links:... |
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45 | 6 | Gretta Taslakian Gretta Taslakian Gretta Taslakian is a Lebanese sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. A member of the Lebanese Armenians, she was born in Ghazir.Taslakian won two gold medals for Lebanon in the 2007 Pan Arab Games in Egypt.... |
25.32 | SB | |
46 | 5 | Samia Yusuf Omar | 32.16 | ||
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Vida Anim
Vida Anim is a Ghanaian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. Together with Mavis Akoto, Monica Twum and Vida Nsiah she holds the Ghanaian record in 4 x 100 metres relay with 43.19 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.Anim represented Ghana at the...
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Kim Gevaert
Kim Gevaert is a former sprint athlete from Belgium.-Career:Her closest brush with a world title came in running 4/100 of a second behind three-time champion Gail Devers at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics...
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Round 2
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals.Rank | Heat | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Sherone Simpson Sherone Simpson Sherone Simpson is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Jamaica. She is a gold medalist in the 4 x 100 meter relay from the 2004 Olympics and silver medalist in 2005 World Championships and now is the silver medalist in the individual event at the 2008 Summer Olympics... |
22.60 | Q | |
2 | 3 | Yuliya Chermoshanskaya Yuliya Chermoshanskaya Yuliya Igorevna Chermoshanskaya is a Russian athlete and daughter of Galina Malchugina.Chermoshanskaya represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yulia Gushchina and Yevgeniya Polyakova... |
22.63 | Q, PB | |
3 | 1 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | 22.64 | Q | |
4 | 1 | Allyson Felix Allyson Felix Allyson Felix is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for the United States, primarily in the 200 meters. She also competes at the 100 meters and the 400 meters distances... |
22.74 | Q | |
4 | 3 | Kerron Stewart Kerron Stewart Kerron Stewart is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is the 2008 Jamaican national champion in the 100 m clocking 10.80s. She defeated World Champion Veronica Campbell-Brown in the process and now is the 2008 Summer Olympics silver medalist after she... |
22.74 | Q | |
6 | 2 | Roqaya Al-Gassra | 22.76 | Q | |
6 | 3 | Marshevet Hooker Marshevet Hooker Marshevet Myers is a professional sprinter, competing internationally for the United States and sponsored by adidas... |
22.76 | Q | |
8 | 1 | Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie | 22.77 | Q | |
9 | 4 | Muna Lee | 22.83 | Q | |
9 | 1 | Cydonie Mothersille | 22.83 | q | |
11 | 2 | Muriel Hurtis-Houairi | 22.89 | Q | |
12 | 2 | Susanthika Jayasinghe Susanthika Jayasinghe Susanthika Jayasinghe is a Sri Lankan sprint athlete specializing in the 100 and 200 metres.... |
22.94 | Q | |
13 | 4 | Emily Freeman Emily Freeman Emily Kaye Freeman is a British senior female runner. She is currently associated with the Yorkshire / Wakefield Harriers & AC.... |
22.95 | Q | |
14 | 2 | Roxana Díaz | 22.98 | q | |
15 | 3 | Nataliya Pyhyda | 23.03 | q | |
16 | 2 | Aleksandra Fedoriva Aleksandra Fedoriva Aleksandra Andreyevna Fedoriva is a Russian athlete.Fedoriva represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Yuliya Chermoshanskaya, Yulia Gushchina and Yevgeniya Polyakova. In their first round heat they placed second behind Jamaica,... |
23.04 | q | |
17 | 3 | Kadiatou Camara Kadiatou Camara Kadiatou Camara is a Malian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. She formerly competed in the long jump.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*60 metres - 7.35 s *100 metres - 11.48 s *200 metres - 22.70 s... |
23.06 | ||
18 | 4 | Ivet Lalova Ivet Lalova Ivet Lalova is a Bulgarian athlete who specialises in the 100 metres and 200 metres sprint events. She is the tenth fastest woman in 100 metres history, the fastest white woman in the world, and finished fourth in the 100 metres and fifth in the 200 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Her career... |
23.15 | ||
19 | 4 | Virgil Hodge Virgil Hodge Virgil Hodge is a female sprinter from Saint Kitts and Nevis who specializes in the 200 metres. She was born in Basseterre.... |
23.17 | ||
20 | 1 | Ionela Târlea | 23.22 | ||
21 | 2 | Oludamola Osayomi Oludamola Osayomi Oludamola Bolanle Osayomi is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is a four-time gold medallist at the African Championships in Athletics and won an Olympic bronze medal with Nigeria in the 4×100 metres relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics... |
23.27 | ||
22 | 4 | Natalia Rusakova Natalia Rusakova Nataliya Mikhaylovna Kresova-Rusakova is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Russia.She won the bronze medal in the 200 metres at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg.... |
23.28 | ||
23 | 1 | Evelyn dos Santos | 23.35 | ||
24 | 1 | LaVerne Jones-Ferrette | 23.37 | ||
25 | 2 | Darlenis Obregón | 23.40 | ||
26 | 2 | Inna Eftimova Inna Eftimova Inna Eftimova is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Bulgaria.Eftimova represented Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 4th in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time... |
23.48 | ||
27 | 3 | Adrienne Power | 23.51 | ||
28 | 3 | Vincenza Calì Vincenza Calì Vincenza Calì is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Italy.Calì represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Anita Pistone, Giulia Arcioni and Audrey Alloh. In their first round heat they were however... |
23.56 | ||
29 | 3 | Sheniqua Ferguson Sheniqua Ferguson Sheniqua Ferguson is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. She was born in Nassau.... |
23.61 | ||
30 | 4 | Eleni Artymata Eleni Artymata Eleni Artymata is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Cyprus.Artymata represented Cyprus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 200 metres, where she reached the second round. She won two medals, a gold in the 200 m and a bronze in the 100 m at... |
23.77 | ||
31 | 4 | Allison George | 23.77 | ||
Guzel Khubbieva
Guzel Khubbieva is an Uzbekistani sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.Khubbieva represented Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 100 metres sprint. In her first round heat she placed third behind Muna Lee and Anita Pistone in a time of 11.44 to advance...
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Semifinal 1
20 August 2008 - 21:55 Wind: 0.0 m/sRank | Lane | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | React |
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1 | 5 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | 22.19 | Q | 0.187 | |
2 | 7 | Kerron Stewart Kerron Stewart Kerron Stewart is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is the 2008 Jamaican national champion in the 100 m clocking 10.80s. She defeated World Champion Veronica Campbell-Brown in the process and now is the 2008 Summer Olympics silver medalist after she... |
22.29 | Q | 0.217 | |
3 | 4 | Muna Lee | 22.29 | Q, PB | 0.186 | |
4 | 9 | Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie | 22.51 | Q | 0.165 | |
5 | 6 | Yuliya Chermoshanskaya Yuliya Chermoshanskaya Yuliya Igorevna Chermoshanskaya is a Russian athlete and daughter of Galina Malchugina.Chermoshanskaya represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yulia Gushchina and Yevgeniya Polyakova... |
22.57 | PB | 0.204 | |
6 | 3 | Nataliya Pyhyda | 22.95 | 0.160 | ||
7 | 8 | Susanthika Jayasinghe Susanthika Jayasinghe Susanthika Jayasinghe is a Sri Lankan sprint athlete specializing in the 100 and 200 metres.... |
22.98 | 0.245 | ||
8 | 2 | Roxana Díaz | 23.12 | 0.177 |
Semifinal 2
20 August 2008 - 22:04 Wind: -0.2 m/sRank | Lane | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | React |
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1 | 7 | Allyson Felix Allyson Felix Allyson Felix is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for the United States, primarily in the 200 meters. She also competes at the 100 meters and the 400 meters distances... |
22.33 | Q | 0.181 | |
2 | 9 | Marshevet Hooker Marshevet Hooker Marshevet Myers is a professional sprinter, competing internationally for the United States and sponsored by adidas... |
22.50 | Q | 0.196 | |
3 | 5 | Sherone Simpson Sherone Simpson Sherone Simpson is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Jamaica. She is a gold medalist in the 4 x 100 meter relay from the 2004 Olympics and silver medalist in 2005 World Championships and now is the silver medalist in the individual event at the 2008 Summer Olympics... |
22.50 | Q | 0.175 | |
4 | 3 | Cydonie Mothersille | 22.61 | Q, SB | 0.212 | |
5 | 4 | Muriel Hurtis-Houairi | 22.71 | 0.188 | ||
6 | 6 | Roqaya Al-Gassra | 22.72 | 0.259 | ||
7 | 8 | Emily Freeman Emily Freeman Emily Kaye Freeman is a British senior female runner. She is currently associated with the Yorkshire / Wakefield Harriers & AC.... |
22.83 | 0.201 | ||
8 | 2 | Aleksandra Fedoriva Aleksandra Fedoriva Aleksandra Andreyevna Fedoriva is a Russian athlete.Fedoriva represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Yuliya Chermoshanskaya, Yulia Gushchina and Yevgeniya Polyakova. In their first round heat they placed second behind Jamaica,... |
23.22 | 0.202 |
Final
21 August 2008 - Wind: 0.6 m/sRank | Lane | Name | Country | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
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4 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | 0.172 | 21.69 | PB | ||
5 | Allyson Felix Allyson Felix Allyson Felix is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for the United States, primarily in the 200 meters. She also competes at the 100 meters and the 400 meters distances... |
0.193 | 21.88 | SB | ||
6 | Kerron Stewart Kerron Stewart Kerron Stewart is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is the 2008 Jamaican national champion in the 100 m clocking 10.80s. She defeated World Champion Veronica Campbell-Brown in the process and now is the 2008 Summer Olympics silver medalist after she... |
0.199 | 21.95 | PB | ||
4 | 9 | Muna Lee | 0.176 | 21.96 | PB | |
5 | 7 | Marshevet Hooker Marshevet Hooker Marshevet Myers is a professional sprinter, competing internationally for the United States and sponsored by adidas... |
0.200 | 22.09 | PB | |
6 | 8 | Sherone Simpson Sherone Simpson Sherone Simpson is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Jamaica. She is a gold medalist in the 4 x 100 meter relay from the 2004 Olympics and silver medalist in 2005 World Championships and now is the silver medalist in the individual event at the 2008 Summer Olympics... |
0.167 | 22.11 | SB | |
7 | 2 | Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie | 0.175 | 22.46 | SB | |
8 | 3 | Cydonie Mothersille | 0.206 | 22.53 | SB |