1997 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

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These are the results of the women's 200 metres event at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens, Greece.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of Ukraine.svg Zhanna Pintusevich
Ukraine (UKR)
Silver Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Susanthika Jayasinghe
Sri Lanka (SRI)
Bronze Flag of Jamaica.svg Merlene Ottey
Jamaica (JAM)

Records

World RecordFlag of the United States.svg  Florence Griffith Joyner  (USA)21.34 Seoul, South Korea 29 September 1988
Championship RecordFlag of East Germany.svg  Silke Gladisch-Möller  (GDR)21.74Rome, Italy3 September 1987

Results

Heats

6 August

HeatRankNameResultNotes
41Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Susanthika Jayasinghe  (SRI)22.44 Q AR
71Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Xuemei  (CHN)22.44 Q=AR
43Flag of Russia.svg  Yekaterina Leshchova  (RUS)22.47 QPB
44Flag of Jamaica.svg  Merlene Ottey  (JAM)22.47 Q
65Flag of the United States.svg  Inger Miller  (USA)22.55 Q
46Flag of France.svg  Sylviane Félix  (FRA)22.71 QPB
27Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Melinda Gainsford-Taylor  (AUS)22.76 Q
77Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Hana Benešová  (CZE)22.76 Q
79Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Chandra Sturrup  (BAH)22.77 QSB
710Flag of Slovenia.svg  Alenka Bikar  (SLO)22.81 Q NR
111Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zhanna Pintusevich  (UKR)22.85 Q
312Flag of France.svg  Marie-Jose Perec  (FRA)22.87 Q
213Flag of Jamaica.svg  Merlene Frazer  (JAM)22.91 Q
314Flag of Russia.svg  Marina Trandenkova  (RUS)22.94 Q
315Flag of Greece.svg  Ekaterini Koffa  (GRE)22.97 Q
116Flag of the United States.svg  Zundra Feagin-Alexander  (USA)22.99 QSB
616Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Xiaomei  (CHN)22.99 Q
618Flag of Jamaica.svg  Juliet Campbell  (JAM)23.00 Q
419Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Petya Pendareva  (BUL)23.02 q
620Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Lucrecia Jardim  (POR)23.04 QSB
521Flag of Jamaica.svg  Juliet Cuthbert  (JAM)23.08 Q
122Flag of Germany.svg  Melanie Paschke  (GER)23.10 Q
323Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yan Jiankui  (CHN)23.11 QSB
324Flag of Colombia.svg  Felipa Palacios  (COL)23.15 q
625Flag of Finland.svg  Sanna Hernesniemi-Kyllonen  (FIN)23.17 q
126Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Lauren Hewitt  (AUS)23.18 Q
127Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Katharine Merry  (GBR)23.20 q
428Flag of Germany.svg  Gabi Rockmeier  (GER)23.22
229Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Simmone Jacobs  (GBR)23.23 QSB
530Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Pauline Davis-Thompson  (BAH)23.26 Q
531Flag of the United States.svg  Cheryl Taplin  (USA)23.28 Q
532Flag of France.svg  Katia Benth  (FRA)23.33 Q
133Flag of Barbados.svg  Melissa Straker  (BAR)23.45SB
433Flag of Colombia.svg  Patricia Rodríguez  (COL)23.45
535Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Marina Filipović  (YUG)23.54
636Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Monika Gachevska  (BUL)23.55
237Flag of Germany.svg  Shanta Ghosh  (GER)23.58 Q
338Flag of Belarus.svg  Natalya Vinogradova-Safronnikova  (BLR)23.66
239Flag of Senegal.svg  Aïda Diop  (SEN)23.71
740Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Ladonna Antoine  (CAN)23.86
541Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Heather Samuel  (ATG)23.93
242Flag of Italy.svg  Danielle Perpoli  (ITA)23.96
342Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Svetlana Bodritskaya  (KAZ)23.96
644Flag of Cyprus.svg  Dora Kyriakou  (CYP)24.08
445Flag of Saint Lucia (1979-2002).svg  Vernetta Lesforis  (LCA)24.27
146Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Ameerah Bello  (ISV)24.31
747Flag of Cameroon.svg  Georgette Nkoma  (CMR)24.53
748Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Rossa Maira  (PNG)25.02SB
649Flag of Benin.svg  Laure Kuetey  (BEN)25.15PB
750Flag of Mali.svg  Fanta Dao  (MLI)25.35
551Flag of the Comoros (1996-2001).svg  Sittina Djabiri  (COM)30.88
5Flag of Russia.svg  Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova  (RUS)DNF
2Flag of Chad.svg  Nadjina Kaltouma  (CHA)DNS

Second round

6 August

HeatRankNameResultNotes
41Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Melinda Gainsford  (AUS)22.45 Q
22Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Susanthika Jayasinghe  (SRI)22.47 Q
43Flag of France.svg  Sylviane Félix  (FRA)22.56 QPB
43Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zhanna Pintusevich  (UKR)22.56 Q
25Flag of Russia.svg  Marina Trandenkova  (RUS)22.63 Q
16Flag of Jamaica.svg  Merlene Ottey  (JAM)22.65 Q
37Flag of France.svg  Marie-José Pérec  (FRA)22.69 Q
48Flag of Jamaica.svg  Juliet Campbell  (JAM)22.75 q
49Flag of the United States.svg  Zundra Feagin  (USA)22.81 qSB
210Flag of Jamaica.svg  Juliet Cuthbert  (JAM)22.83 Q
311Flag of the United States.svg  Inger Miller  (USA)22.85 Q
412Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Petya Pendareva  (BUL)22.90 qSB
113Flag of Russia.svg  Yekaterina Leshchova  (RUS)22.91 Q
314Flag of Jamaica.svg  Merlene Frazer  (JAM)22.92 Q
415Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Xiaomei  (CHN)22.95 q
216Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yan Jiankui  (CHN)22.97SB
117Flag of Greece.svg  Ekaterini Koffa  (GRE)23.05 Q
118Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Xuemei  (CHN)23.06
219Flag of the United States.svg  Cheryl Taplin  (USA)23.07
219Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Chandra Sturrup  (BAH)23.07
321Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Pauline Davis  (BAH)23.13
122Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Lucrecia Jardim  (POR)23.16
223Flag of France.svg  Katia Benth  (FRA)23.20
324Flag of Germany.svg  Melanie Paschke  (GER)23.22
125Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Hana Benešová  (CZE)23.34
325Flag of Colombia.svg  Felipa Palacios  (COL)23.34
327Flag of Slovenia.svg  Alenka Bikar  (SLO)23.43
228Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Simmone Jacobs  (GBR)23.49
329Flag of Finland.svg  Sanna Hernesniemi  (FIN)23.52
130Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Lauren Hewitt  (AUS)23.53
431Flag of Germany.svg  Shanta Ghosh  (GER)23.62
132Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Katharine Merry  (GBR)23.98

Semifinals

7 August

HeatRankNameResultNotes
21Flag of Jamaica.svg  Merlene Ottey  (JAM)22.26 QSB
22Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Susanthika Jayasinghe  (SRI)22.33 QAR
23Flag of France.svg  Sylviane Félix  (FRA)22.57 Q
24Flag of Russia.svg  Yekaterina Leshchova  (RUS)22.59 Q
14Flag of the United States.svg  Inger Miller  (USA)22.59 Q
16Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zhanna Pintusevich  (UKR)22.65 Q
17Flag of Russia.svg  Marina Trandenkova  (RUS)22.69 Q
18Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Melinda Gainsford  (AUS)22.70 Q
28Flag of Greece.svg  Ekaterini Koffa  (GRE)22.70SB
110Flag of Jamaica.svg  Merlene Frazer  (JAM)22.81
211Flag of the United States.svg  Zundra Feagin  (USA)22.92
112Flag of Jamaica.svg  Juliet Campbell  (JAM)22.94
213Flag of Jamaica.svg  Juliet Cuthbert  (JAM)23.03
113Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Xiaomei  (CHN)23.03
2—Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Petya Pendareva  (BUL)DNS
1—Flag of France.svg  Marie-José Pérec  (FRA)DNS

Final

8 August

RankNameResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zhanna Pintusevich  (UKR)22.32
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Susanthika Jayasinghe  (SRI)22.39
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Jamaica.svg  Merlene Ottey  (JAM)22.40
4Flag of Russia.svg  Yekaterina Leshchova  (RUS)22.50
5Flag of the United States.svg  Inger Miller  (USA)22.52
6Flag of Russia.svg  Marina Trandenkova  (RUS)22.65
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Melinda Gainsford  (AUS)22.73
8Flag of France.svg  Sylviane Félix  (FRA)22.81

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