Athletics at the 2025 Summer World University Games – Women's 200 metres

Women's 200 metres at the 2025 Summer World University Games
Venue	Lohrheidestadion
Location	Bochum, Germany
Dates	23 July (heats) 24 July (semi-finals & final)
Competitors	42 from 29 nations
Winning time	22.79 PB
Medalists
Vittoria Fontana    Italy   Léonie Pointet    Switzerland   Esperança Cladera    Spain
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The women's 200 metres event at the 2025 Summer World University Games was held in Bochum, Germany, at Lohrheidestadion on 23 and 24 July. ^{[1] [2]}

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

Record	Athlete (nation)	Time (s)	Location	Date
Games record	Marita Koch  (GDR)	21.91	Mexico City, Mexico	12 September 1979

Results

Heats

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semi-finals. ^[3]

Heat 1

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Iris Caligiuri  [ es; fr ]	Switzerland	23.28	Q
2	Vittoria Fontana	Italy	23.50	Q
3	Viktória Strýčková  [ de ]	Slovakia	23.67	Q
4	Simay Özçiftçi  [ de ]	Turkey	23.98	q
5	Maja Medic	Norway	24.54
6	Sonia	India	24.84
7	Evelīna Krakope	Latvia	25.98	PB
8	Sang Lida	Cambodia	26.19
[4]			Wind: (+0.1 m/s)

Heat 2

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Dalia Kaddari	Italy	23.36	Q
2	Anestayshia George	South Africa	23.94	Q
3	Inga Kanicka	Poland	23.95	Q
4	Marielle Venida  [ d ]	New Zealand	24.03	q
5	Charity Atiang	Uganda	25.34
[5]			Wind: (+0.2 m/s)

Heat 3

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Brooke Ironside	Great Britain	23.33	Q, SB
2	Emma Tainio  [ fi ]	Finland	23.64	Q, PB
3	Jessica Milat	Australia	23.65	Q
4	Angel Silvia	India	24.01	q
5	Gabriella Marais	South Africa	24.14	q
6	Joseline Carrasco	Mexico	25.25
7	Reem Sulaiman al Amri	Oman	28.04
[6]			Wind: (+0.5 m/s)

Heat 4

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Esperança Cladera	Spain	23.54	Q
2	Sila Koloğlu	Turkey	23.83	Q
3	Maria Mihalache	Romania	24.19	Q
4	Jennifer Eduwu	Great Britain	24.45	q
5	Júlia Fodor  [ d ]	Hungary	24.56	SB
6	Antonia Ramírez  [ de ]	Chile	24.98
7	Doyin Ogunremi	Canada	25.14
[7]			Wind: (−0.3 m/s)

Heat 5

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Léonie Pointet	Switzerland	23.45	Q
2	Nikola Horowska	Poland	23.98	Q
3	Georgia Oland	Canada	24.23	Q
4	Lenka Kovačovicová  [ de ]	Slovakia	24.27	q
5	Bridget Mbwali	Uganda	25.40
6	Sara Mia Belič	Slovenia	25.45
7	Farida Rzayeva	Azerbaijan	26.62
8	Paula Zaret Tinoco	Ecuador	27.33
[8]			Wind: (−0.6 m/s)

Heat 6

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Kristie Edwards	Australia	23.31	Q
2	Lauren Roy  [ de ]	Ireland	23.57	Q
3	Malin Furuhaug	Norway	23.99	Q
4	Alexandra Zalyubovskaya  [ de ]	Kazakhstan	24.23	q
5	Jordyn Blake	New Zealand	24.66
6	Nimansha Herath	Sri Lanka	25.19
7	Christine Kabwe	Zambia	27.49
[9]			Wind: (+0.8 m/s)

Semi-finals

First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. ^[10]

Heat 1

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Vittoria Fontana	Italy	23.22	Q
2	Esperança Cladera	Spain	23.29	Q
3	Iris Caligiuri  [ es; fr ]	Switzerland	23.55	q
4	Jessica Milat	Australia	23.97
5	Georgia Oland	Canada	24.16
6	Nikola Horowska	Poland	24.18
7	Simay Özçiftçi  [ de ]	Turkey	24.32
8	Lenka Kovačovicová  [ de ]	Slovakia	24.37
[11]			Wind: (−1.4 m/s)

Heat 2

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Dalia Kaddari	Italy	23.38	Q
2	Brooke Ironside	Great Britain	23.80	Q
3	Sila Koloğlu	Turkey	23.85	q
4	Inga Kanicka	Poland	24.11
5	Emma Tainio  [ fi ]	Finland	24.21
6	Marielle Venida  [ d ]	New Zealand	24.23
7	Gabriella Marais	South Africa	24.53
[12]			Wind: (−1.5 m/s)

Heat 3

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Léonie Pointet	Switzerland	23.41	Q
2	Kristie Edwards	Australia	23.48	Q
3	Viktória Strýčková  [ de ]	Slovakia	23.93
4	Lauren Roy  [ de ]	Ireland	24.07
5	Anestayshia George	South Africa	24.31
6	Angel Silvia	India	24.56
7	Maria Mihalache	Romania	24.57
8	Alexandra Zalyubovskaya  [ de ]	Kazakhstan	24.92
[13]			Wind: (−2.5 m/s)

Final

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
	Vittoria Fontana	Italy	22.79	PB
	Léonie Pointet	Switzerland	22.81	SB
	Esperança Cladera	Spain	23.03
4	Dalia Kaddari	Italy	23.04
5	Kristie Edwards	Australia	23.07
6	Iris Caligiuri  [ es; fr ]	Switzerland	23.27
7	Brooke Ironside	Great Britain	23.57
8	Sila Koloğlu	Turkey	23.65
[14]			Wind: (+0.1 m/s)

References

1. "2025 Summer World University Games - Athletics schedule" (PDF). 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
2. "2025 FISU World University Games Rhine-Ruhr: All final results and medallists - Full list". Olympics. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
3. "Women's 200 metres - Round 1 - Start list" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
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10. "Women's 200 metres - Semi-finals - Start list" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 23 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
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12. "Women's 200 metres - Semi-finals - Heat 2/3 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
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14. "Women's 200 metres - Final results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.