| Events at the 1987 World Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 10 km walk | women | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
These are the official results of the Women's 200 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with four qualifying heats and the final held on Thursday 1987-09-03.
Thursday, 3 September 1987 Wind: +1.2
| Rank | Name | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| | 21.74 | CR | |
| | 21.96 | ||
| | 22.06 | ||
| 4 | 22.18 | ||
| 5 | 22.40 | ||
| 6 | 22.52 | ||
| 7 | 22.52 | ||
| 8 | 22.55 |
Thursday, 3 September 1987 Wind: Heat 1: -1.0 Heat 2: -1.9
| Rank | Heat | Name | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 22.38 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 22.43 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 22.54 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | 22.54 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | 22.60 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | 22.61 | Q | |
| 7 | 1 | 22.67 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | 22.72 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | 22.89 | ||
| 9 | 2 | 22.89 | ||
| 11 | 2 | 22.91 | ||
| 12 | 1 | 22.97 | ||
| 13 | 2 | 23.04 | ||
| 14 | 2 | 23.06 | ||
| 15 | 1 | 23.25 | ||
| 16 | 1 | 23.71 |
Tuesday, 1 September 1987 Wind: Heat 1: -3.4 Heat 2: -0.6 Heat 3: -2.6 Heat 4: -0.6
| Rank | Heat | Name | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 22.44 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | 22.56 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 22.61 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 22.77 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | 22.84 | Q | |
| 6 | 3 | 22.87 | Q | |
| 7 | 1 | 22.94 | Q | |
| 7 | 4 | 22.94 | Q | |
| 9 | 2 | 22.98 | Q | |
| 9 | 3 | 22.98 | Q | |
| 11 | 2 | 23.02 | q | |
| 12 | 2 | 23.04 | q | |
| 13 | 3 | 23.08 | Q | |
| 14 | 1 | 23.12 | q | |
| 14 | 3 | 23.12 | q | |
| 16 | 4 | 23.19 | Q | |
| 17 | 1 | 23.26 | ||
| 18 | 3 | 23.40 | ||
| 19 | 4 | 23.77 | ||
| 20 | 2 | 24.24 | ||
| 21 | 4 | 24.30 | ||
| 22 | 1 | 24.75 | ||
| 23 | 2 | 25.32 | ||
| 24 | 1 | 25.50 | ||
| 25 | 4 | 25.74 | ||
| 26 | 1 | 26.11 | ||
| 27 | 3 | 26.46 | ||
| 28 | 3 | 28.37 | ||
| 29 | 2 | 29.00 | ||
| – | 3 | DNS | ||
| – | 4 | DNS |