| 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 60 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | men | women |
| 60 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m walk | women | |
| 5000 m walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
The women's 200 metres event at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games was held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy on 18 January.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Marita Koch | Marie-Christine Cazier | Kim Robertson |
First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. [1]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Marita Koch | 23.53 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Marie-Christine Cazier | 23.74 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | Fabienne Ficher | 23.86 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | Kim Robertson | 23.91 | Q | |
| 5 | 1 | Mary Bolden | 24.25 | q | |
| 6 | 2 | Semra Aksu | 24.56 | q | |
| 7 | 2 | Alejandra Flores | 25.54 | NR | |
| 8 | 1 | María Báez | 26.47 | NR |
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Marita Koch | 23.09 | |||
| 5 | Marie-Christine Cazier | 23.33 | NR | ||
| 4 | Kim Robertson | 23.69 | AR | ||
| 4 | 3 | Fabienne Ficher | 23.75 | ||
| 5 | 6 | Mary Bolden | 23.89 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Semra Aksu | 24.97 |