# 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 20 and 21 August.

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships :
| World U20 Record | Allyson Felix (USA) | 22.18 | Athens, Greece | 25 August 2004 |
| Championship Record | Briana Williams (JAM) | 22.50 | Tampere Finland | 14 July 2018 |
| World U20 Leading | Christine Mboma (NAM) | 21.81 | Tokyo, Japan | 3 August 2021 |

## Results
### Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Wind: Heat 1: +0.2 m/s, Heat 2: +0.2 m/s, Heat 3: -0.1 m/s, Heat 4: +0.4 m/s, Heat 5: +0.1 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| 1 | 2 | Beatrice Masilingi | Namibia | 22.65 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Favour Ofili | Nigeria | 22.74 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Brianna Lyston | Jamaica | 23.18 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 1 | Christine Mboma | Namibia | 23.23 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | Lucia Carrillo | Spain | 23.62 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | Camille Rutherford | Bahamas | 23.62 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Ivana Ilić | Serbia | 23.71 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | Viwe Jingqi | South Africa | 23.84 | Q, PB |
| 9 | 4 | Polyniki Emmanouilidou | Greece | 23.87 | Q |
| 10 | 1 | Barbora Šplechtnová | Czech Republic | 23.92 | Q |
| 11 | 3 | Isabella Goudros | Canada | 23.95 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Marta Zimna | Poland | 23.95 | Q |
| 13 | 3 | Anita Taviore | Nigeria | 23.97 | Q |
| 14 | 1 | Maria Mihalache | Romania | 23.98 | Q |
| 15 | 4 | Alessandra Iezzi | Italy | 23.99 | Q |
| 16 | 2 | Medhani Batuwanage | Sri Lanka | 24.01 | Q, PB |
| 17 | 5 | Aalliyah Francis | Jamaica | 24.06 | Q |
| 18 | 5 | Elisa Visentin | Italy | 24.14 | Q |
| 19 | 2 | Tereza Lamačová | Czech Republic | 24.23 | q |
| 20 | 1 | Kayla la Grange | South Africa | 24.31 | Q |
| 21 | 3 | Lukrecija Sabaitytė | Lithuania | 24.35 | Q |
| 22 | 3 | Simay Özçiftçi | Turkey | 24.36 | q |
| 23 | 4 | Erica Barbosa | Brazil | 24.37 | q |
| 24 | 1 | Mariandré Chacón | Guatemala | 24.42 | q |
| 25 | 1 | Edmary Alma | Puerto Rico | 24.56 | PB |
| 26 | 3 | Sofia Provotorova | Authorised Neutral Athletes | 24.72 | |
| 27 | 5 | Maram Mahmoud Ahmed | Egypt | 24.78 | |
| 28 | 4 | Zülha Armutçu | Turkey | 25.15 | |
| 29 | 1 | Loice Nyanchoka Morara | Kenya | 25.17 | PB |
| 30 | 5 | Emmaculate Napeyok | ART | 29.50 | PB |
| | 5 | Lacarthea Cooper | Bahamas | DQ | TR17.3.1 |
| | 2 | Samukeliso Ndebele | Zimbabwe | DQ | TR17.3.1 |
| | 2 | Viktória Forster | Slovakia | DNS | |

### Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.
Wind: Heat 1: +0.9 m/s, Heat 2: +1.3 m/s, Heat 3: -0.1 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| 1 | 2 | Beatrice Masilingi | Namibia | 22.19 | Q, CR |
| 2 | 3 | Favour Ofili | Nigeria | 22.37 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Christine Mboma | Namibia | 22.41 | Q, CR |
| 4 | 1 | Brianna Lyston | Jamaica | 23.18 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 2 | Lucia Carrillo | Spain | 23.32 | Q, PB |
| 6 | 2 | Marta Zimna | Poland | 23.57 | q, PB |
| 7 | 1 | Barbora Šplechtnová | Czech Republic | 23.64 | q, PB |
| 8 | 3 | Aalliyah Francis | Jamaica | 23.70 | Q, PB |
| 9 | 2 | Camille Rutherford | Bahamas | 23.76 | |
| 10 | 3 | Polyniki Emmanouilidou | Greece | 23.77 | NU20R |
| 11 | 2 | Elisa Visentin | Italy | 23.81 | PB |
| 12 | 3 | Maria Mihalache | Romania | 23.82 | |
| 13 | 1 | Medhani Batuwanage | Sri Lanka | 23.95 | PB |
| 14 | 1 | Isabella Goudros | Canada | 23.98 | |
| 15 | 1 | Alessandra Iezzi | Italy | 24.03 | |
| 16 | 3 | Viwe Jingqi | South Africa | 24.04 | |
| 17 | 3 | Tereza Lamačová | Czech Republic | 24.11 | |
| 18 | 2 | Kayla la Grange | South Africa | 24.26 | |
| 19 | 3 | Lukrecija Sabaitytė | Lithuania | 24.28 | |
| 20 | 2 | Mariandré Chacón | Guatemala | 24.36 | |
| 21 | 2 | Anita Taviore | Nigeria | 24.37 | |
| 22 | 1 | Simay Özçiftçi | Turkey | 24.38 | |
| 23 | 1 | Erica Barbosa | Brazil | 24.54 | |
| | 3 | Ivana Ilić | Serbia | DNF | |

### Final

The final was held on 21 August at 18:03.
Wind: +1.1 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| | 6 | Christine Mboma | Namibia | 21.84 | CR |
| | 4 | Beatrice Masilingi | Namibia | 22.18 | PB |
| | 5 | Favour Ofili | Nigeria | 22.23 | NU20R |
| 4 | 7 | Lucia Carrillo | Spain | 23.51 | |
| 5 | 1 | Barbora Šplechtnová | Czech Republic | 23.79 | |
| 6 | 2 | Marta Zimna | Poland | 23.85 | |
| 7 | 8 | Aalliyah Francis | Jamaica | 23.96 | |
| | 3 | Brianna Lyston | Jamaica | DQ | TR17.3.1 |