1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 24 August.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Sylviane Félix
  France
Silver Lauren Hewitt
  Australia
Bronze Nora Ivanova
  Bulgaria

Results edit

Final edit

24 August
Wind: -2.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Sylviane Félix   France 23.16
  Lauren Hewitt   Australia 23.32
  Nora Ivanova   Bulgaria 23.59
4 Agnė Visockaitė   Lithuania 23.75
5 Fabé Dia   France 23.79
6 Nanceen Perry   United States 23.81
7 Kim Gevaert   Belgium 23.88
8 Johanna Manninen   Finland 23.89

Semifinals edit

24 August

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sylviane Félix   France 23.59 Q
2 Nora Ivanova   Bulgaria 23.69 Q
3 Johanna Manninen   Finland 23.99 Q
4 Agnė Visockaitė   Lithuania 24.00 Q
5 Crystal Cox   United States 24.24
6 Jitka Burianová   Czech Republic 24.43
7 Joan Ekah   Nigeria 24.51
8 Chen Shu-Chuan   Chinese Taipei 24.60

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lauren Hewitt   Australia 23.68 Q
2 Fabé Dia   France 23.76 Q
3 Kim Gevaert   Belgium 23.84 Q
4 Nanceen Perry   United States 23.89 Q
5 Aleen Bailey   Jamaica 24.33
6 Vera Georgieva   Bulgaria 24.34
7 Štepánka Klapácová   Czech Republic 24.43
Cydonie Mothersill   Cayman Islands DNS

Quarterfinals edit

23 August

Quarterfinal 1 edit

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Agnė Visockaitė   Lithuania 23.68 Q
2 Nora Ivanova   Bulgaria 23.77 Q
3 Crystal Cox   United States 24.17 Q
4 Aleen Bailey   Jamaica 24.23 Q
5 Sarah Wilhelmy   United Kingdom 24.29
6 Sabrina Mulrain   Germany 24.40
7 Tomomi Suzuki   Japan 24.49
Irina Kartacheva   Ukraine DNS

Quarterfinal 2 edit

Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Fabé Dia   France 23.71 Q
2 Chen Shu-Chuan   Chinese Taipei 24.18 Q
3 Jitka Burianová   Czech Republic 24.27 Q
4 Joan Ekah   Nigeria 24.52 Q
5 Rebecca Murphy   New Zealand 24.66
6 Tina Matul   Slovenia 24.68
Chen Yuxiang   China DNS

Quarterfinal 3 edit

Wind: -1.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sylviane Félix   France 24.05 Q
2 Kim Gevaert   Belgium 24.11 Q
3 Johanna Manninen   Finland 24.16 Q
4 Vera Georgieva   Bulgaria 24.29 Q
5 Chrísoula Goudenoúdhi   Greece 24.77
6 Sonia Williams   Antigua and Barbuda 24.87
7 Isabel Roussow   South Africa 25.02
8 Margaret Fox   Canada 25.06

Quarterfinal 4 edit

Wind: -3.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nanceen Perry   United States 23.94 Q
2 Lauren Hewitt   Australia 24.11 Q
3 Cydonie Mothersill   Cayman Islands 24.20 Q
4 Štepánka Klapácová   Czech Republic 24.44 Q
5 Victoria Shipman   United Kingdom 24.48
6 Biljana Mitrović   Yugoslavia 24.72
7 Natasha Quan-Vie   Canada 25.09
8 Monika Gosciniak   Germany 25.27

Heats edit

23 August

Heat 1 edit

Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Chen Yuxiang   China 23.96 Q
2 Manuela Levorato   Italy 24.10 Q
3 Sonia Williams   Antigua and Barbuda 24.39 Q
4 Jitka Burianová   Czech Republic 24.41 Q
5 Aleen Bailey   Jamaica 24.42 q
6 Rebecca Murphy   New Zealand 24.57 q
7 Marcia Daniel   Dominica 25.80
8 Chamanthi Maligaspe   Sri Lanka 26.71

Heat 2 edit

Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nora Ivanova   Bulgaria 23.78 Q
2 Crystal Cox   United States 23.93 Q
3 Chrísoula Goudenoúdhi   Greece 24.41 Q
4 Cydonie Mothersill   Cayman Islands 24.47 Q
5 Natasha Quan-Vie   Canada 24.60 q
6 Tina Matul   Slovenia 24.63 q
7 Manuela Grillo   Italy 24.80

Heat 3 edit

Wind: -0.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lauren Hewitt   Australia 23.91 Q
2 Kim Gevaert   Belgium 24.00 Q
3 Joan Ekah   Nigeria 24.26 Q
4 Štepánka Klapácová   Czech Republic 24.28 Q
5 Isabel Roussow   South Africa 24.39 q
6 Biljana Mitrović   Yugoslavia 24.61 q
7 Paola Restrepo   Colombia 25.00

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sylviane Félix   France 23.41 Q
2 Johanna Manninen   Finland 23.98 Q
3 Tomomi Suzuki   Japan 24.36 Q
4 Vera Georgieva   Bulgaria 24.49 Q
5 Margaret Fox   Canada 24.74 q
6 Desiree Cooks   Anguilla 25.71
7 Vaso Papaioannou   Cyprus 25.81

Heat 5 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Fabé Dia   France 23.86 Q
2 Agnė Visockaitė   Lithuania 24.08 Q
3 Sabrina Mulrain   Germany 24.45 Q
4 Sarah Wilhelmy   United Kingdom 24.54 Q
5 Justine Bayiga   Uganda 24.75
6 Li Xuemei   China 25.03
7 Kasiani Dimopoúlou   Greece 25.26

Heat 6 edit

Wind: -1.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nanceen Perry   United States 23.95 Q
2 Monika Gosciniak   Germany 24.11 Q
3 Victoria Shipman   United Kingdom 24.18 Q
4 Chen Shu-Chuan   Chinese Taipei 24.20 Q
5 Irina Kartacheva   Ukraine 24.73 q
6 Tanya Oxley   Barbados 24.92
7 Clara Córdoba   Colombia 25.42

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 43 athletes from 32 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015