2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres
| Events at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The women's 200 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 10 and 11 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Sheniqua Ferguson Bahamas |
| Silver | Meritzer Williams Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Bronze | Janelle Redhead Grenada |
Results
Final
11 July
Wind: -0.9m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sheniqua Ferguson | Bahamas | 23.24 | |
 | Meritzer Williams | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 23.40 | |
 | Janelle Redhead | Grenada | 23.52 | |
| 4 | Souheir Bouali |  Algeria | 23.58 | |
| 5 | Tiffany Townsend |  United States | 23.64 | |
| 6 | Jamile Samuel |  Netherlands | 23.76 | |
| 7 | Anna Kiełbasińska |  Poland | 23.95 | |
| 8 | Jura Levy |  Jamaica | 23.95 |
Semifinals
10 July
Semifinal 1
Wind: -1.9m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meritzer Williams | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 23.77 | Q |
| 2 | Jura Levy | Jamaica | 23.92 | Q |
| 3 | Shaunna Thompson |  United Kingdom | 23.95 | |
| 4 | Olivia Tauro |  Australia | 24.12 | |
| 5 | Weronika Wedler | Poland | 24.17 | |
| 6 | Constance Mkenku |  South Africa | 24.29 | |
| 7 | Sade Greene |  Barbados | 24.32 | |
| 8 | Lara Hoffmann |  Germany | 24.55 |
Semifinal 2
Wind: -1.1m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiffany Townsend | United States | 23.65 | Q |
| 2 | Anna Kiełbasińska | Poland | 23.80 | Q |
| 3 | Kimberley Hyacinthe |  Canada | 23.81 | |
| 4 | Ruth Spelmeyer | Germany | 23.81 | |
| 5 | Nivea Smith | Bahamas | 23.84 | |
| 6 | Gabriela Laleva |  Bulgaria | 24.07 | |
| 7 | Alena Tamkova |  Russia | 24.07 | |
| 8 | Niamh Whelan |  Ireland | 24.24 |
Semifinal 3
Wind: -0.1m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janelle Redhead | Grenada | 23.47 | Q |
| 2 | Sheniqua Ferguson | Bahamas | 23.49 | Q |
| 3 | Jamile Samuel | Netherlands | 23.57 | q |
| 4 | Souheir Bouali | Algeria | 23.67 | q |
| 5 | Ashton Purvis | United States | 23.68 | |
| 6 | Andreea Ogrezeanu |  Romania | 24.00 | |
| 7 | Liona Rebernik |  Slovenia | 24.37 | |
| 8 | Trisha-Ann Hawthorne | Jamaica | DNS |
Heats
10 July
Heat 1
Wind: +0.2m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janelle Redhead | Grenada | 23.66 | Q |
| 2 | Ashton Purvis | United States | 23.98 | Q |
| 3 | Lara Hoffmann | Germany | 24.20 | Q |
| 4 | Tameka Williams | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 24.55 | |
| 5 | Allison Peter |  U.S. Virgin Islands | 24.61 | |
| 6 | Tameka Rawlins | Barbados | 24.66 | |
| 7 | Natalya Tukova |  Kazakhstan | 25.33 |
Heat 2
Wind: -0.8m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiffany Townsend | United States | 23.70 | Q |
| 2 | Andreea Ogrezeanu | Romania | 24.14 | Q |
| 3 | Liona Rebernik | Slovenia | 24.30 | Q |
| 4 | Loreanne Kuhurima | Netherlands | 24.41 | |
| 5 | Sofia Hellberg-Jonsén |  Sweden | 25.05 | |
| 6 | Vanina Nguen | Bulgaria | 25.13 | |
| 7 | Olga Bludova | Kazakhstan | 25.55 |
Heat 3
Wind: -1.5m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meritzer Williams | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 23.64 | Q |
| 2 | Olivia Tauro | Australia | 24.09 | Q |
| 3 | Constance Mkenku | South Africa | 24.11 | Q |
| 4 | Jamile Samuel | Netherlands | 24.13 | q |
| 5 | Folake Akinyemi |  Norway | 24.50 | |
| 6 | Jacqueline Gasser |  Switzerland | 24.83 | |
| 7 | Athchima Engchuan |  Thailand | 26.05 |
Heat 4
Wind: -0.1m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaunna Thompson | United Kingdom | 23.85 | Q |
| 2 | Anna Kiełbasińska | Poland | 23.89 | Q |
| 3 | Trisha-Ann Hawthorne | Jamaica | 24.12 | Q |
| 4 | Alyssa Conley | South Africa | 24.44 | |
| 5 | Nyoka Giles |  Trinidad and Tobago | 24.58 | |
| 6 | Margot Viot |  France | 24.59 | |
| 7 | Meliz Redif |  Turkey | 24.64 | |
| 8 | Marta Maffioletti |  Italy | 24.73 |
Heat 5
Wind: +1.8m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nivea Smith | Bahamas | 23.67 | Q |
| 2 | Souheir Bouali | Algeria | 23.81 | Q |
| 3 | Ruth Spelmeyer | Germany | 23.88 | Q |
| 4 | Niamh Whelan | Ireland | 24.02 | q |
| 5 | Yelizaveta Bryzhina |  Ukraine | 24.31 | |
| 6 | Lara Corradini | Italy | 24.91 | |
| 7 | Kirsten Niuwendam |  Suriname | 25.10 |
Heat 6
Wind: -0.8m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jura Levy | Jamaica | 23.82 | Q |
| 2 | Sade Greene | Barbados | 24.10 | Q |
| 3 | Gabriela Laleva | Bulgaria | 24.38 | Q |
| 4 | Wendy Pascal | France | 24.68 | |
| 5 | Tassporn Wannakit | Thailand | 24.86 | |
| 6 | Carmen Sánchez |  Spain | 24.92 | |
| 7 | Valentine Arrieta | Switzerland | 24.93 |
Heat 7
Wind: -1.4m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheniqua Ferguson | Bahamas | 23.74 | Q |
| 2 | Kimberley Hyacinthe | Canada | 24.00 | Q |
| 3 | Alena Tamkova | Russia | 24.04 | Q |
| 4 | Weronika Wedler | Poland | 24.14 | q |
| 5 | Viktorya Pyatachenko | Ukraine | 24.53 | |
| 6 | Estela García | Spain | 24.67 | |
| 7 | Yen Tai-Ting |  Chinese Taipei | 25.57 | |
| 8 | Shashipraba Jayasinghe |  Sri Lanka | 25.62 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 51 athletes from 34 countries participated in the event.
- Algeria (1)
- Australia (1)
- Bahamas (2)
- Barbados (2)
- Bulgaria (2)
- Canada (1)
- Chinese Taipei (1)
- France (2)
- Germany (2)
- Grenada (1)
- Ireland (1)
- Italy (2)
- Jamaica (2)
- Kazakhstan (2)
- Netherlands (2)
- Norway (1)
- Poland (2)
- Romania (1)
- Russia (1)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis (2)
- Slovenia (1)
- South Africa (2)
- Spain (2)
- Sri Lanka (1)
- Suriname (1)
- Sweden (1)
- Switzerland (2)
- Thailand (2)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
- Turkey (1)
- Ukraine (2)
- United Kingdom (1)
- United States (2)
- U.S. Virgin Islands (1)
References
- ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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