2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

Events at the 2012 African 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
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
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
Road events
20 km 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 at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 30 June and 1 July.

Medalists

Gold	Gloria Asumnu  Nigeria
Silver	Lawretta Ozoh  Nigeria
Bronze	Marie Josée Ta Lou  Ivory Coast

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record	Florence Griffith Joyner (USA)	21.34	Seoul, South Korea	29 September 1988
African record	Mary Onyali (NGR)	22.07	Zurich, Switzerland	14 August 1996
Championship record	Falilat Ogunkoya (NGR)	22.22	Dakar, Senegal	22 August 1998

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
30 June 2012	13:30	Round 1
30 June 2012	15:00	Semifinals
1 July 2012	15:55	Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 6 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -0.2 m/s, Heat 3: -0.1 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s, Heat 5: -0.2 m/s, Heat 6: +0.1 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	4	7	Lawretta Ozoh	Nigeria	23.44	Q
2	6	6	Tsholofelo Thipe	South Africa	23.45	Q
3	6	8	Gloria Asumnu	Nigeria	23.51	Q
4	3	3	Marie Josée Ta Lou	Ivory Coast	23.70	Q
5	2	2	Phobay Kutu-Akoi	Liberia	23.89	Q
6	4	2	Janet Amponsah	Ghana	23.90	Q
7	1	2	Tjipekapora Herunga	Namibia	23.98	Q
8	5	3	Lorène Bazolo	Republic of the Congo	24.30	Q
9	6	7	Beatrice Gyaman	Ghana	24.33	Q
10	3	4	Angele Cooper	Liberia	24.38	Q
11	1	3	Natacha Ngoye	Republic of the Congo	24.53	Q
12	4	5	Ahamada Feta	Comoros	24.56	Q, NR
13	1	8	Fanny Appès Ekanga	Cameroon	24.57	Q
14	3	2	Phumlile Ndzinisa	Swaziland	24.59	Q
15	5	4	Delphine Atangana	Cameroon	24.78	Q
16	2	3	Globine Mayova	Namibia	24.81	Q
16	1	5	Souliatou Saka	Benin	24.81	q
18	4	3	Mireille Parfaite Gaha	Ivory Coast	24.83	q
19	3	6	Millicent Ndoro	Kenya	24.84	q
20	5	7	Mary Jane Vincent	Mauritius	24.88	Q
21	3	8	Saruba Colley	Gambia	25.04	q
22	2	8	Tegest Tamagnu	Ethiopia	25.30	Q
23	1	7	Adeline Gouenon	Ivory Coast	25.33	q
24	2	6	Hinikissia Albertine Ndikert	Chad	25.42	q
25	3	5	Lydie Besme Hawa	Chad	25.51
26	4	8	Prenam Pesse	Togo	25.54
27	4	6	Benjamine Padonou	Benin	25.67
27	6	2	Fanny Shonobi	Gambia	25.67
29	1	4	Rebeca Ansoumana	Sierra Leone	25.86
30	4	4	Chauzje Choosha	Zambia	26.09
31	5	5	Abdusalam Halagezah	Libya	27.32
98	5	8	Fetiya Kedir	Ethiopia	DSQ
99	1	6	Racheal Nachula	Zambia	DNS
99	2	5	Rahma Mohammed	Eritrea	DNS
99	2	7	Ruddy Zang Milama	Gabon	DNS
99	2	4	Justine Zongo	Burkina Faso	DNS
99	3	7	Christy Odul	Nigeria	DNS
99	5	6	Vida Anim	Ghana	DNS
99	5	2	Alice Khan	Seychelles	DNS
99	6	4	Marie Gisele Eleme Asse	Cameroon	DNS
99	6	5	Ada Udaya	Liberia	DNS
99	6	3	Esfamaka Kargbo	Sierra Leone	DNS

Semifinals

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

Wind:
Heat 1: -1.4 m/s, Heat 2: -0.5 m/s, Heat 3: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	1	5	Gloria Asumnu	Nigeria	22.94	Q
2	1	4	Tsholofelo Thipe	South Africa	23.21	Q
2	3	6	Marie Josée Ta Lou	Ivory Coast	23.36	Q
4	3	4	Janet Amponsah	Ghana	23.49	Q
5	2	5	Lawretta Ozoh	Nigeria	23.53	Q
6	1	6	Tjipekapora Herunga	Namibia	23.59	q
7	1	7	Ahamada Feta	Comoros	24.08	q, NR
8	2	3	Globine Mayova	Namibia	24.13	Q
9	3	7	Fanny Appès Ekanga	Cameroon	24.23
10	2	7	Beatrice Gyaman	Ghana	24.35
11	2	4	Lorène Bazolo	Republic of the Congo	24.36
12	3	8	Phumlile Ndzinisa	Swaziland	24.45
13	1	3	Delphine Atangana	Cameroon	24.53
14	3	5	Natacha Ngoye	Republic of the Congo	24.59
15	1	8	Mary Jane Vincent	Mauritius	24.68
16	1	1	Mireille Parfaite Gaha	Ivory Coast	24.87
17	3	1	Saruba Colley	Gambia	24.90
18	2	2	Souliatou Saka	Benin	24.95
19	1	2	Hinikissia Albertine Ndikert	Chad	25.15
20	2	8	Tegest Tamagnu	Ethiopia	25.50
24	2	1	Adeline Gouenon	Ivory Coast	DNS
24	2	6	Angele Cooper	Liberia	DNS
24	3	2	Millicent Ndoro	Kenya	DNS
24	3	3	Phobay Kutu-Akoi	Liberia	DNS

Final

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	5	Gloria Asumnu	Nigeria	22.93
	3	Lawretta Ozoh	Nigeria	22.93
	6	Marie Josée Ta Lou	Ivory Coast	23.44
4	4	Tsholofelo Thipe	South Africa	23.66
5	8	Janet Amponsah	Ghana	23.68
6	2	Tjipekapora Herunga	Namibia	23.92
7	7	Globine Mayova	Namibia	24.30
8	1	Ahamada Feta	Comoros	24.61

References

• Results