# 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 4 and 5 August 2022.

## Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:
Standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships :
| World U20 Record | Christine Mboma (NAM) | 21.81 | Tokyo, Japan | 3 August 2021 |
| Championship Record | Christine Mboma (NAM) | 21.84 | Nairobi, Kenya | 21 August 2021 |
| World U20 Leading | Christine Mboma (NAM) | 21.87 | Gaborone, Botswana | 30 April 2022 |

## Results
### Round 1

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 6 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| 1 | 5 | 3 | Mia Brahe-Pedersen | United States | 23.25 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | 6 | Jayla Jamison | United States | 23.36 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | 1 | Sophie Walton | Great Britain | 23.40 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | Polyniki Emmanouilidou | Greece | 23.43 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | Yarima Garcia | Cuba | 23.46 [.453] | Q, PB |
| 6 | 6 | 7 | Serena Kouassi | France | 23.46 [.457] | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 6 | Alana Reid | Jamaica | 23.47 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 8 | Viwe Jingqi | South Africa | 23.54 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | Adetutu Funmilayo Aladeloye | Nigeria | 23.56 [.555] | Q, PB |
| 10 | 2 | 6 | Brianna Lyston | Jamaica | 23.56 [.560] | Q |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Success Eduan | Great Britain | 23.58 | Q |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | Shaniqua Bascombe | Trinidad and Tobago | 23.63 | q, SB |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Emily Martin | Canada | 23.67 | q, PB |
| 14 | 5 | 7 | Brynley McDermott | Canada | 23.74 | Q, PB |
| 15 | 4 | 7 | Lirangi Alonzo Tejada | Dominican Republic | 23.76 | Q, PB |
| 16 | 6 | 8 | Obi Jennifer Chukwuka | Nigeria | 23.77 | q, PB |
| 17 | 3 | 2 | Magdalena Niemczyk | Poland | 23.78 | Q |
| 18 | 4 | 3 | Nora Lindahl | Sweden | 23.80 | Q, PB |
| 19 | 4 | 1 | Maren Bakke Amundsen | Norway | 23.84 | q |
| 20 | 4 | 8 | Vanessa Baldé | Germany | 23.88 | q, PB |
| 21 | 2 | 4 | Elvira Tanderud | Sweden | 23.89 [.884] | Q |
| 22 | 3 | 8 | Anna Pursiainen | Finland | 23.89 [.886] | Q |
| 23 | 5 | 5 | Olivia Rose Inkster | Australia | 23.90 | q, SB |
| 24 | 2 | 8 | Mariandreé Chacón | Guatemala | 23.91 | Q, NU20R |
| 25 | 2 | 5 | Paige Archer | Bahamas | 23.92 | PB |
| 26 | 6 | 4 | Maria Valeria Bisericescu | Romania | 23.95 | PB |
| 27 | 5 | 2 | Ilenia Angelini | Italy | 24.00 | |
| 28 | 3 | 3 | Marta Amouhin Amani | Italy | 24.01 | PB |
| 29 | 3 | 7 | Leonor Ferreira | Portugal | 24.02 [.013] | PB |
| 30 | 2 | 7 | Nele Jaworski | Germany | 24.02 [.018] | |
| 31 | 6 | 5 | Selina Furler | Switzerland | 24.03 | PB |
| 32 | 3 | 4 | Georgia Harris | Australia | 24.06 | |
| 33 | 1 | 4 | Lucy-May Sleeman | Ireland | 24.08 | |
| 34 | 3 | 5 | Kayla La Grange | South Africa | 24.11 | |
| 35 | 4 | 2 | Melany Bolaño | Colombia | 24.16 | |
| 36 | 2 | 2 | Maria Mihalache | Romania | 24.21 | SB |
| 37 | 6 | 6 | Montserrat Rodríguez | Mexico | 24.26 | PB |
| 38 | 5 | 6 | Ana Rus | Slovenia | 24.39 | |
| 39 | 1 | 6 | Maïwenn L'Heveder | France | 24.40 | |
| 40 | 4 | 4 | Lacarthea Cooper | Bahamas | 24.44 | |
| 41 | 1 | 7 | Itzia Mejia | Mexico | 24.50 | |
| 42 | 3 | 1 | María Ignacia Aspillaga | Chile | 24.56 | |
| 43 | 5 | 4 | Gladymar Torres | Puerto Rico | 24.58 | |
| 44 | 5 | 8 | Manon Berclaz | Switzerland | 24.74 | |
| 45 | 1 | 2 | Sudeshna Shivankar | India | 25.08 | |
| 46 | 2 | 3 | Alianni Rosario Arrindel | Dominican Republic | 31.93 | |
| | 4 | 5 | Akrisa Eristee | British Virgin Islands | DNS | DNS |

### Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Brianna Lyston | Jamaica | 22.83 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 6 | Mia Brahe-Pedersen | United States | 22.95 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 3 | 5 | Jayla Jamison | United States | 23.01 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 6 | Viwe Jingqi | South Africa | 23.12 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 6 | Alana Reid | Jamaica | 23.16 | Q, PB |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | Polyniki Emmanouilidou | Greece | 23.20 | Q, NU20R |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | Sophie Walton | Great Britain | 23.24 | q, PB |
| 8 | 1 | 5 | Yarima Garcia | Cuba | 23.40 | q, PB |
| 9 | 2 | 5 | Elvira Tanderud | Sweden | 23.44 | SB |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | Serena Kouassi | France | 23.45 | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | Maren Bakke Amundsen | Norway | 23.47 | PB |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | Success Eduan | Great Britain | 23.56 | |
| 13 | 1 | 3 | Lirangi Alonzo Tejada | Dominican Republic | 23.59 [.589] | PB |
| 14 | 3 | 4 | Magdalena Niemczyk | Poland | 23.59 [.590] | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | Brynley McDermott | Canada | 23.63 | PB |
| 16 | 1 | 8 | Nora Lindahl | Sweden | 23.74 | PB |
| 17 | 3 | 1 | Emily Martin | Canada | 23.79 | |
| 18 | 2 | 1 | Shaniqua Bascombe | Trinidad and Tobago | 23.82 | |
| 19 | 3 | 2 | Vanessa Baldé | Germany | 23.85 | PB |
| 20 | 2 | 8 | Adetutu Funmilayo Aladeloye | Nigeria | 23.89 | |
| 21 | 2 | 7 | Mariandreé Chacón | Guatemala | 23.97 [.964] | |
| 22 | 2 | 2 | Olivia Rose Inkster | Australia | 23.97 [.969] | |
| 23 | 3 | 7 | Anna Pursiainen | Finland | 24.02 | |
| | 1 | 1 | Obi Jennifer Chukwuka | Nigeria | DNS | DNS |

### Final

The final was held on 3 August at 20:41
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| | 5 | Brianna Lyston | Jamaica | 22.65 | |
| | 6 | Jayla Jamison | United States | 22.77 | PB |
| | 8 | Alana Reid | Jamaica | 22.95 | PB |
| 4 | 3 | Mia Brahe-Pedersen | United States | 23.06 | |
| 5 | 7 | Polyniki Emmanouilidou | Greece | 23.42 | |
| 6 | 1 | Sophie Walton | Great Britain | 23.43 | |
| 7 | 2 | Yarima Garcia | Cuba | 23.46 | |
| | 4 | Viwe Jingqi | South Africa | DNF | DNF |