The Women's 200 metres

200 metres

A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...

at the 2011 All-Africa Games

2011 All-Africa Games

The 10th All-Africa Games took place between September 3–18, 2011 in Maputo, Mozambique. Maputo's hosting marked only the third time the Games was held in the southern part of the continent.-Host awarding:...

took place on 14-15 september at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.

The final held at 6:55 p.m. local time.

Medalists

Gold Gold medal A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...
Silver Silver medal A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....
Bronze Bronze medal A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

World record		21.34	Seoul Seoul Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world... , South Korea South Korea The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...	29 September 1988
Games record		22.45	Johannesburg Johannesburg Johannesburg also known as Jozi, Jo'burg or Egoli, is the largest city in South Africa, by population. Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, having the largest economy of any metropolitan region in Sub-Saharan Africa... , South Africa South Africa The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...	September 1999
World Leading		22.15	Eugene, OR, United States	26 June 2011
African Record		22.07	Zürich Zürich Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich... , Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....	14 August 1996

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
September 14, 2011	17:35	Heats
September 15, 2011	16:30	Semifinals
September 15, 2011	17:55	Final

Results

KEY:	q	Fastest non-qualifiers	Q	Qualified	NR	National record	PB	Personal best	SB	Seasonal best

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.8 m/s, Heat 2: -0.8 m/s, Heat 3: -1.7 m/s, Heat 4: -2.7 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Vida Anim 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...		23.85	Q
2	4	Globine Mayova		24.31	Q
3	4	Endurance Abinuwa		24.36	Q
4	1	Gloria Asunmu		24.41	Q
5	2	Lorène Bazolo		24.57	Q
6	2	Tjipekapora Herunga		24.66	Q
7	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...		24.68	Q
8	2	Marie-José Ta Lou		24.69	Q
9	2	Ndzinisa Phumlile		24.74	q
10	4	Fanny Appès Ekanga		24.79	Q
11	2	Beatrice Gyaman		24.82	q
12	3	Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana is a Cameroonian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won the bronze medal in the 100 metres and finished seventh in the 200 metres. She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships and the 2008 World Indoor...		24.82	Q
13	3	Janet Amponsah		24.84	Q
14	2	Marie Gisèle Elleme		24.98	q
15	3	Fetiya Kedir Hassen		25.14
16	1	Saruba Colley		25.15	Q
17	3	Djénébou Danté		25.17
18	1	Albertine Ndikert Hinikissia		25.36
19	4	Justin Bayiga		25.48
20	2	Fatou Diabaye		25.78
21	1	Elodie Embony		25.94

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: +4.4 m/s, Heat 2: +2.8 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	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...		23.37	Q
2	1	Vida Anim 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...		23.51	Q
3	1	Endurance Abinuwa		23.73	Q
4	2	Globine Mayova		24.01	Q
5	2	Tjipekapora Herunga		24.04	Q
6	2	Gloria Asunmu		24.05	Q
7	2	Beatrice Gyaman		24.11	q
8	1	Marie-José Ta Lou		24.16	q
9	1	Ndzinisa Phumlile		24.24
10	2	Lorene Bazolo		24.31
11	1	Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana Delphine Atangana is a Cameroonian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won the bronze medal in the 100 metres and finished seventh in the 200 metres. She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships and the 2008 World Indoor...		24.34
12	1	Fetiya Kedir		24.34
13	2	Janet Amponsah		24.54
14	1	Saruba Colley		25.54
	2	Marie Gisèle Elleme		DNS
	2	Fanny Appès Ekanga		DNS

Final

Wind: +1.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	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...		22.86
	Vida Anim 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...		23.06
	Tjipekapora Herunga		23.50	NR Namibian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Namibia maintained by Namibia's national athletics federation: Athletics Namibia .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timingOT = oversized track-External links:...
4	Endurance Abinuwa		23.57
5	Gloria Asunmu		23.81
6	Marie Jose Ta Lou		24.12
7	Beatrice Gyaman		24.15
	Globine Mayova		DNF

External links

• 200 metres results at AfricaAthle.com