Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metres

Women's 200 metres
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Women's 200 metres; at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Dates	July 31 (heats and quarterfinals); August 1 (semifinals and final)
Competitors	48 from 36 nations
Winning time	22.12
Medalists
	← 1992 2000 →

These are the official results of the women's 200 metres event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total number of 47 participating athletes, with two rounds (six heats in round 1, four heats in round 2), two semifinals and a final.^[1]

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World Record	21.34	Florence Griffith Joyner	Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)	16 July 1988
Olympic Record	21.34	Florence Griffith Joyner	Seoul (KOR)	29 September 1988

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Lane
1	Carlette Guidry	United States	22.37	5
2	Mary Onyali	Nigeria	22.42	8
3	Melanie Paschke	Germany	22.93	3
4	Patricia Rodríguez	Colombia	23.13	2
5	Yan Jiankui	China	23.21	1
6	Myra Mayberry	Puerto Rico	23.23	7
7	Zlatka Georgieva	Bulgaria	24.05	4
8	Laure Kuetey	Benin	25.57	6

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Lane
1	Dannette Young	United States	22.65	2
2	Melinda Gainsford-Taylor	Australia	22.70	7
3	Lucrécia Jardim	Portugal	22.95	5
4	Viktoriya Fomenko	Ukraine	23.18	1
5	Sandy Myers	Spain	23.18	6
6	Calister Ubah	Nigeria	23.34	3
7	Dora Kyriakou	Cyprus	23.85	4
8	Sylla M'Mah Touré	Guinea	26.64	8

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Lane
1	Juliet Cuthbert	Jamaica	23.03	6
2	Irina Privalova	Russia	23.16	2
3	Cathy Freeman	Australia	23.25	1
4	Sanna Hernesniemi	Finland	23.35	7
5	Mireille Donders	Switzerland	23.52	8
6	Maia Azarashvili	Georgia	23.63	5
7	Felipa Palacios	Colombia	24.12	4
8	Lineo Shoai	Lesotho	26.25	3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Lane
1	Merlene Ottey	Jamaica	22.92	7
2	Katharine Merry	Great Britain	23.14	1
3	Monika Gachevska	Bulgaria	23.30	6
4	Heather Samuel	Antigua and Barbuda	23.34	5
5	Ameerah Bello	Virgin Islands	23.45	4
6	Du Xiujie	China	23.69	3
7	Guilhermina da Cruz	Angola	24.92	8
8	Marina Trandenkova	Russia	DNS	2

Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metres

Records

Results

Heats

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Lane
1	Galina Malchugina	Russia	22.63	1
2	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas	22.63	7
3	Beverly McDonald	Jamaica	23.04	6
4	Zhanna Pintusevych	Ukraine	23.15	5
5	Simmone Jacobs	Great Britain	23.36	2
6	Tara Perry	Canada	23.46	3
7	Marina Živković	FR Yugoslavia	23.51	4
8	Kaltouma Nadjina	Chad	24.47	8

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Lane
1	Marie-José Pérec	France	22.62	5
2	Inger Miller	United States	22.74	3
3	Alenka Bikar	Slovenia	22.88	7
4	Katerina Koffa	Greece	23.09	4
5	Natallia Safronnikava	Belarus	23.14	8
6	Sevatheda Fynes	Bahamas	23.39	2
7	Georgette N’Koma	Cameroon	23.68	1
8	Lyudmila Dmitriady	Uzbekistan	24.88	6

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Lane
1	Merlene Ottey	Jamaica	22.08	4
2	Galina Malchugina	Russia	22.35	6
3	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas	22.54	5
4	Carlette Guidry	United States	22.56	3
5	Melinda Gainsford-Taylor	Australia	22.76	2
6	Melanie Paschke	Germany	22.81	7
7	Alenka Bikar	Slovenia	22.82	8
8	Katerina Koffa	Greece	23.20	1