Women's 200 metres at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh | |||||||||
Dates | 21 and 22 July 1970 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
4 × 400 m relay | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 mile 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 | ||
Pentathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
The women's 200 metres event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 21 and 22 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. [1] It was the first time that the metric distance was contested at the Games, replacing the 220 yards event.
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Raelene Boyle ![]() | Alice Annum ![]() | Margaret Critchley ![]() |
The first 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: +5.7 m/s, Heat 3: ? m/s, Heat 4: +1.0 m/s, Heat 5: +8.8 m/s
The first 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Heat 1: +3.3 m/s, Heat 2: +3.9 m/s
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Margaret Critchley | ![]() | 23.1 | Q |
2 | 1 | Alice Annum | ![]() | 23.2 | Q |
3 | 1 | Raelene Boyle | ![]() | 23.39 | Q |
4 | 1 | Helen Golden | ![]() | 23.5 | Q |
5 | 1 | Elizabeth Sutherland | ![]() | 23.9 | |
6 | 1 | Stephanie Berto | ![]() | 23.9 | |
7 | 1 | Nooline McGarvey | ![]() | 24.3 | |
8 | 1 | Pat Shiels | ![]() | 24.7 | |
1 | 2 | Jenny Lamy | ![]() | 23.69 | Q |
2 | 2 | Maureen Tranter | ![]() | 23.8 | Q |
3 | 2 | Marion Hoffman | ![]() | 23.82 | Q |
4 | 2 | Penny Hunt | ![]() | 23.9 | Q |
5 | 2 | Della James | ![]() | 24.1 | |
6 | 2 | Patty Loverock | ![]() | 24.3 | |
7 | 2 | Maureen McLeish | ![]() | 24.7 | |
8 | 2 | Joslyn Holder | ![]() | 24.9 |
Held on 22 July
+4.0 m/s
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 4 | Raelene Boyle | ![]() | 22.75 | |
![]() | 3 | Alice Annum | ![]() | 22.86 | |
![]() | 1 | Margaret Critchley | ![]() | 23.16 | |
4 | 5 | Helen Golden | ![]() | 23.4 | |
5 | 7 | Maureen Tranter | ![]() | 23.5 | |
6 | 6 | Jenny Lamy | ![]() | 23.62 | |
7 | 2 | Marion Hoffman | ![]() | 23.79 | |
8 | 8 | Penny Hunt | ![]() | 23.8 |