# Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metres

The Women's 200 metres at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on and Sunday 10 October and Monday 11 October 2010.

## Records

| World Record | 21.34 | Florence Griffith-Joyner | United States | Seoul, South Korea | 29 September 1988 |
| Games Record | 22.19 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | Brisbane, Australia | 1982 |

## Round 1

First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

### Heat 1

| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
| 1 | 8 | Eleni Artymata (CYP) | 0.273 | 23.23 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Abiodun Oyepitan (ENG) | 0.174 | 23.86 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Justine Bayigga (UGA) | 0.268 | 24.35 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Fanny Shonobi (GAM) | 0.159 | 25.36 | Q, PB |
| – | 5 | Elizabeth Amolofo (GHA) | | | DNS |
| – | 7 | Dee-Ann Rogers (ANG) | | | DNS |
| – | 4 | Tameka Williams (SKN) | | | DNS |

### Heat 2

| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
| 1 | 6 | Toea Wisil (PNG) | 0.181 | 23.65 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Lee McConnell (SCO) | 0.352 | 23.78 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Sathi Geetha (IND) | 0.191 | 23.99 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 8 | Laura Turner (ENG) | 0.294 | 23.99 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | Nadia Cunningham (JAM) | 0.248 | 24.76 | q |
| 6 | 2 | Leticia Macauley (SLE) | 0.184 | 25.36 | PB |
| 7 | 5 | Saruba Colley (GAM) | | 25.52 | |

### Heat 3

| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
| 1 | 7 | Joice Maduaka (ENG) | 0.200 | 23.75 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Audria Segree (JAM) | 0.226 | 23.91 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | Amy Foster (NIR) | 0.186 | 24.19 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 2 | Alison George (GRN) | 0.200 | 24.78 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | Kaina Martinez (BIZ) | 0.229 | 25.65 | |
| 6 | 3 | Mirfath Mirfath (MDV) | 0.282 | 26.87 | PB |
| – | 5 | Blessing Okagbare (NGR) | | | DNS |

### Heat 4

| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Cydonie Mothersill (CAY) | 0.237 | 23.30 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | Bertille Atangana (CMR) | 0.173 | 23.83 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Hiriyur Jyothi (IND) | 0.198 | 24.25 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | Sefakor Anipah (GHA) | 0.305 | 24.76 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | Michaela Kargbo (SLE) | 0.207 | 25.12 | q |
| – | 5 | Endurance Abinuwa (NGR) | | | DNS |
| – | 3 | Elisa Cossa (MOZ) | | | DNS |

### Heat 5

| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
| 1 | 9 | Monique Williams (NZL) | 0.254 | 23.61 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 2 | Adrienne Power (CAN) | 0.200 | 23.67 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Elaine O´Neill (WAL) | 0.196 | 23.83 | Q, =SB |
| 4 | 6 | Oludamola Osayomi (NGR) | 0.191 | 23.93 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Janet Amponsah (GHA) | 0.224 | 24.46 | q, PB |
| 6 | 5 | Mary Vincent (MRI) | 0.250 | 24.76 | q |
| 7 | 4 | Rebecca Ansumana (SLE) | 0.178 | 25.18 | |
| 8 | 8 | Susan Tengatenga (MAW) | 0.247 | 25.36 | SB |

## Semifinals

First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

### Semifinal 1

| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
| 1 | 9 | Lee McConnell (SCO) | 0.219 | 23.56 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 2 | Adrienne Power (CAN) | 0.178 | 23.59 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Alison George (GRN) | 0.186 | 24.38 | |
| 4 | 6 | Sefakor Anipah (GHA) | 0.305 | 25.08 | |
| 5 | 3 | Michaela Kargbo (SLE) | 0.212 | 25.33 | |
| – | 5 | Eleni Artymata (CYP) | F$^1$ | | DSQ |
| – | 4 | Sathi Geetha (IND) | F$^1$ | | DSQ |
| – | 8 | Laura Turner (ENG) | | | DNS |

### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
| 1 | 6 | Abiodun Oyepitan (ENG) | 0.168 | 23.33 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 4 | Monique Williams (NZL) | 0.228 | 23.63 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Toea Wisil (PNG) | 0.177 | 23.68 | q |
| 4 | 9 | Oludamola Osayomi (NGR) | 0.227 | 23.95 | |
| 5 | 5 | Audria Segree (JAM) | 0.215 | 24.38 | |
| 6 | 8 | Justine Bayigga (UGA) | 0.196 | 24.39 | |
| 7 | 3 | Janet Amponsah (GHA) | 0.201 | 24.44 | PB |
| 8 | 2 | Mary Vincent (MRI) | 0.229 | 25.04 | |

### Semifinal 3

| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
| 1 | 5 | Cydonie Mothersill (CAY) | 0.270 | 23.20 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Joice Maduaka (ENG) | 0.177 | 23.56 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Elaine O´Neill (WAL) | 0.170 | 23.77 | q, SB |
| 4 | 6 | Bertille Atangana (CMR) | 0.171 | 23.78 | |
| 5 | 9 | Amy Foster (NIR) | 0.196 | 23.83 | SB |
| 6 | 8 | Hiriyur Jyothi (IND) | 0.243 | 24.52 | |
| 7 | 2 | Nadia Cunningham (JAM) | 0.329 | 24.85 | |
| 8 | 3 | Fanny Shonobi (GAM) | 0.149 | 25.11 | PB |

## Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
| | 6 | Cydonie Mothersill (CAY) | 0.267 | 22.89 | |
| | 4 | Abiodun Oyepitan (ENG) | 0.155 | 23.26 | SB |
| | 8 | Adrienne Power (CAN) | 0.195 | 23.52 | |
| 4 | 5 | Joice Maduaka (ENG) | 0.169 | 23.57 | |
| 5 | 7 | Lee McConnell (SCO) | 0.255 | 23.68 | |
| 6 | 9 | Monique Williams (NZL) | 0.231 | 23.71 | |
| 7 | 3 | Toea Wisil (PNG) | 0.169 | 23.84 | |
| 8 | 2 | Elaine O´Neill (WAL) | 0.162 | 23.88 | |