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2025 World Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres

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The women's 200 metres at the 2025 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Stadium in Tokyo on 17, 18 and 19 September 2025.

Infobox

Venue
National Stadium
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Dates
17 September (heats)18 September (semi-finals)19 September (final)
Winning time
21.68 WL

Tables

· Records
World record
World record
Record
World record
Athlete & Nat.
Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA)
Perf.
21.34
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Date
29 September 1988
Championship record
Championship record
Record
Championship record
Athlete & Nat.
Shericka Jackson (JAM)
Perf.
21.41
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Date
25 August 2023
World Leading
World Leading
Record
World Leading
Athlete & Nat.
Julien Alfred (LCA)
Perf.
21.71
Location
London, United Kingdom
Date
19 July 2025
African Record
African Record
Record
African Record
Athlete & Nat.
Christine Mboma (NAM)
Perf.
21.78
Location
Zürich, Switzerland
Date
9 September 2021
Asian Record
Asian Record
Record
Asian Record
Athlete & Nat.
Li Xuemei (CHN)
Perf.
22.01
Location
Shanghai, China
Date
22 October 1997
European Record
European Record
Record
European Record
Athlete & Nat.
Dafne Schippers (NED)
Perf.
21.63
Location
Beijing, China
Date
28 August 2015
North, Central American and Caribbean record
North, Central American and Caribbean record
Record
North, Central American and Caribbean record
Athlete & Nat.
Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA)
Perf.
21.34
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Date
29 September 1988
Oceanian record
Oceanian record
Record
Oceanian record
Athlete & Nat.
Melinda Gainsford (AUS)
Perf.
22.23
Location
Stuttgart, Germany
Date
13 July 1997
South American Record
South American Record
Record
South American Record
Athlete & Nat.
Vitoria Cristina Rosa (BRA)
Perf.
22.47
Location
Eugene, United States
Date
19 July 2022
Record
Athlete & Nat.
Perf.
Location
Date
World record
Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA)
21.34
Seoul, South Korea
29 September 1988
Championship record
Shericka Jackson (JAM)
21.41
Budapest, Hungary
25 August 2023
World Leading
Julien Alfred (LCA)
21.71
London, United Kingdom
19 July 2025
African Record
Christine Mboma (NAM)
21.78
Zürich, Switzerland
9 September 2021
Asian Record
Li Xuemei (CHN)
22.01
Shanghai, China
22 October 1997
European Record
Dafne Schippers (NED)
21.63
Beijing, China
28 August 2015
North, Central American and Caribbean record
Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA)
21.34
Seoul, South Korea
29 September 1988
Oceanian record
Melinda Gainsford (AUS)
22.23
Stuttgart, Germany
13 July 1997
South American Record
Vitoria Cristina Rosa (BRA)
22.47
Eugene, United States
19 July 2022
· Schedule
17 September
17 September
Date
17 September
Time
19:30
Round
Heats
18 September
18 September
Date
18 September
Time
21:24
Round
Semi-finals
19 September
19 September
Date
19 September
Time
22:22
Round
Final
Date
Time
Round
17 September
19:30
Heats
18 September
21:24
Semi-finals
19 September
22:22
Final
· Results › Heats › Heat 1
1
1
Place
1
Lane
8
Athlete
Anavia Battle
Nation
United States
Time
22.07
Notes
Q
2
2
Place
2
Lane
3
Athlete
Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith
Nation
Ivory Coast
Time
22.39
Notes
Q
3
3
Place
3
Lane
4
Athlete
Polyniki Emmanouilidou
Nation
Greece
Time
22.92
Notes
Q, SB
4
4
Place
4
Lane
9
Athlete
Shanti Pereira
Nation
Singapore
Time
23.13
5
5
Place
5
Lane
5
Athlete
Boglárka Takács
Nation
Hungary
Time
23.18
6
6
Place
6
Lane
2
Athlete
Jacqueline Madogo
Nation
Canada
Time
23.23
7
7
Place
7
Lane
6
Athlete
Gabrielle Matthews
Nation
Jamaica
Time
23.40
8
8
Place
8
Lane
7
Athlete
Fatouma Conde
Nation
Guinea
Time
23.42
Notes
NR
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
1
8
Anavia Battle
United States
22.07
Q
2
3
Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith
Ivory Coast
22.39
Q
3
4
Polyniki Emmanouilidou
Greece
22.92
Q, SB
4
9
Shanti Pereira
Singapore
23.13
5
5
Boglárka Takács
Hungary
23.18
6
2
Jacqueline Madogo
Canada
23.23
7
6
Gabrielle Matthews
Jamaica
23.40
8
7
Fatouma Conde
Guinea
23.42
NR
Wind: (+0.1 m/s)
· Results › Heats › Heat 2
1
1
Place
1
Lane
7
Athlete
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden
Nation
United States
Time
22.24
Notes
Q
2
2
Place
2
Lane
6
Athlete
Thelma Davies
Nation
Liberia
Time
22.76
Notes
Q
3
3
Place
3
Lane
5
Athlete
Jessika Gbai
Nation
Ivory Coast
Time
22.81
Notes
Q
4
4
Place
4
Lane
9
Athlete
Helene Parisot
Nation
France
Time
22.90
Notes
q
5
5
Place
5
Lane
2
Athlete
Olivia Fotopoulou
Nation
Cyprus
Time
22.98
Notes
q
6
6
Place
6
Lane
8
Athlete
Mia Gross
Nation
Australia
Time
23.24
7
7
Place
7
Lane
3
Athlete
Jessica-Bianca Wessolly
Nation
Germany
Time
23.33
8
8
Place
8
Lane
4
Athlete
Maria Carmona (de; no)
Nation
Nicaragua
Time
24.14
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
1
7
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden
United States
22.24
Q
2
6
Thelma Davies
Liberia
22.76
Q
3
5
Jessika Gbai
Ivory Coast
22.81
Q
4
9
Helene Parisot
France
22.90
q
5
2
Olivia Fotopoulou
Cyprus
22.98
q
6
8
Mia Gross
Australia
23.24
7
3
Jessica-Bianca Wessolly
Germany
23.33
8
4
Maria Carmona (de; no)
Nicaragua
24.14
Wind: (−0.3 m/s)
· Results › Heats › Heat 3
1
1
Place
1
Lane
7
Athlete
Mckenzie Long
Nation
United States
Time
22.51
Notes
Q
2
2
Place
2
Lane
3
Athlete
Ashanti Moore
Nation
Jamaica
Time
22.57
Notes
Q
3
3
Place
3
Lane
5
Athlete
Sophia Junk
Nation
Germany
Time
22.81
Notes
Q
4
4
Place
4
Lane
9
Athlete
Julia Henriksson
Nation
Sweden
Time
22.86
Notes
q
5
5
Place
5
Lane
2
Athlete
Beyonce Defreitas
Nation
British Virgin Islands
Time
23.30
6
6
Place
6
Lane
6
Athlete
Kristie Edwards
Nation
Australia
Time
23.39
7
7
Place
7
Lane
8
Athlete
Alinny Delgadillo Silva
Nation
Bolivia
Time
25.13
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
1
7
Mckenzie Long
United States
22.51
Q
2
3
Ashanti Moore
Jamaica
22.57
Q
3
5
Sophia Junk
Germany
22.81
Q
4
9
Julia Henriksson
Sweden
22.86
q
5
2
Beyonce Defreitas
British Virgin Islands
23.30
6
6
Kristie Edwards
Australia
23.39
7
8
Alinny Delgadillo Silva
Bolivia
25.13
4
Liranyi Alonso
Dominican Republic
DNS
Wind: (−0.2 m/s)
· Results › Heats › Heat 4
1
1
Place
1
Lane
3
Athlete
Brittany Brown
Nation
United States
Time
22.50
Notes
Q
2
2
Place
2
Lane
4
Athlete
Anthonique Strachan
Nation
Bahamas
Time
22.57
Notes
Q, SB
3
3
Place
3
Lane
5
Athlete
Daryll Neita
Nation
Great Britain & N.I.
Time
22.59
Notes
Q
4
4
Place
4
Lane
9
Athlete
Léonie Pointet
Nation
Switzerland
Time
23.04
5
5
Place
5
Lane
2
Athlete
Dalia Kaddari
Nation
Italy
Time
23.11
6
6
Place
6
Lane
8
Athlete
Leah Bertrand
Nation
Trinidad and Tobago
Time
23.33
7
7
Place
7
Lane
7
Athlete
Nora Lindahl
Nation
Sweden
Time
23.35
8
8
Place
8
Lane
6
Athlete
Li Yuting
Nation
China
Time
23.64
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
1
3
Brittany Brown
United States
22.50
Q
2
4
Anthonique Strachan
Bahamas
22.57
Q, SB
3
5
Daryll Neita
Great Britain & N.I.
22.59
Q
4
9
Léonie Pointet
Switzerland
23.04
5
2
Dalia Kaddari
Italy
23.11
6
8
Leah Bertrand
Trinidad and Tobago
23.33
7
7
Nora Lindahl
Sweden
23.35
8
6
Li Yuting
China
23.64
Wind: (+0.1 m/s)
· Results › Heats › Heat 5
1
1
Place
1
Lane
9
Athlete
Shericka Jackson
Nation
Jamaica
Time
22.33
Notes
Q
2
2
Place
2
Lane
5
Athlete
Amy Hunt
Nation
Great Britain & N.I.
Time
22.57
Notes
Q
3
3
Place
3
Lane
6
Athlete
Imke Vervaet
Nation
Belgium
Time
22.74
Notes
Q
4
4
Place
4
Lane
8
Athlete
Audrey Leduc
Nation
Canada
Time
22.82
Notes
q
5
5
Place
5
Lane
4
Athlete
Abigeirufuka Ido (ja)
Nation
Japan
Time
22.98
Notes
q
6
6
Place
6
Lane
7
Athlete
Lorène Bazolo
Nation
Portugal
Time
23.07
7
7
Place
7
Lane
3
Athlete
Ann Marii Kivikas (de; et; no)
Nation
Estonia
Time
23.14
8
8
Place
8
Lane
2
Athlete
Anahí Suárez
Nation
Ecuador
Time
23.50
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
1
9
Shericka Jackson
Jamaica
22.33
Q
2
5
Amy Hunt
Great Britain & N.I.
22.57
Q
3
6
Imke Vervaet
Belgium
22.74
Q
4
8
Audrey Leduc
Canada
22.82
q
5
4
Abigeirufuka Ido (ja)
Japan
22.98
q
6
7
Lorène Bazolo
Portugal
23.07
7
3
Ann Marii Kivikas (de; et; no)
Estonia
23.14
8
2
Anahí Suárez
Ecuador
23.50
Wind: (±0.0 m/s)
· Results › Heats › Heat 6
1
1
Place
1
Lane
7
Athlete
Dina Asher-Smith
Nation
Great Britain & N.I.
Time
22.40
Notes
Q
2
2
Place
2
Lane
8
Athlete
Torrie Lewis
Nation
Australia
Time
22.56
Notes
Q, PB
3
3
Place
3
Lane
5
Athlete
Jaël Bestué
Nation
Spain
Time
22.74
Notes
Q
4
4
Place
4
Lane
4
Athlete
Miriam Sánchez
Nation
Mexico
Time
23.01
Notes
q
5
5
Place
5
Lane
2
Athlete
Maboundou Koné
Nation
Ivory Coast
Time
23.11
6
6
Place
6
Lane
6
Athlete
Marije van Hunenstijn
Nation
Netherlands
Time
23.13
7
7
Place
7
Lane
9
Athlete
Chen Yujie
Nation
China
Time
23.26
8
8
Place
8
Lane
3
Athlete
Vittoria Fontana
Nation
Italy
Time
23.31
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
1
7
Dina Asher-Smith
Great Britain & N.I.
22.40
Q
2
8
Torrie Lewis
Australia
22.56
Q, PB
3
5
Jaël Bestué
Spain
22.74
Q
4
4
Miriam Sánchez
Mexico
23.01
q
5
2
Maboundou Koné
Ivory Coast
23.11
6
6
Marije van Hunenstijn
Netherlands
23.13
7
9
Chen Yujie
China
23.26
8
3
Vittoria Fontana
Italy
23.31
Wind: (±0.0 m/s)
· Results › Semi-finals › Heat 1
1
1
Place
1
Lane
7
Athlete
Shericka Jackson
Nation
Jamaica
Time
21.99
Notes
Q, SB
2
2
Place
2
Lane
5
Athlete
Amy Hunt
Nation
Great Britain & N.I.
Time
22.08
Notes
Q, PB
3
3
Place
3
Lane
8
Athlete
Brittany Brown
Nation
United States
Time
22.13
Notes
q, =SB
4
4
Place
4
Lane
6
Athlete
Anthonique Strachan
Nation
Bahamas
Time
22.48 [.478]
Notes
q, SB
5
5
Place
5
Lane
4
Athlete
Jessika Gbai
Nation
Ivory Coast
Time
22.56
Notes
SB
6
6
Place
6
Lane
9
Athlete
Jaël Bestué
Nation
Spain
Time
22.80
7
7
Place
7
Lane
2
Athlete
Helene Parisot
Nation
France
Time
22.87
8
8
Place
8
Lane
3
Athlete
Abigeirufuka Ido (ja)
Nation
Japan
Time
23.15
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
1
7
Shericka Jackson
Jamaica
21.99
Q, SB
2
5
Amy Hunt
Great Britain & N.I.
22.08
Q, PB
3
8
Brittany Brown
United States
22.13
q, =SB
4
6
Anthonique Strachan
Bahamas
22.48 [.478]
q, SB
5
4
Jessika Gbai
Ivory Coast
22.56
SB
6
9
Jaël Bestué
Spain
22.80
7
2
Helene Parisot
France
22.87
8
3
Abigeirufuka Ido (ja)
Japan
23.15
Wind: (−0.1 m/s)
· Results › Semi-finals › Heat 2
1
1
Place
1
Lane
7
Athlete
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden
Nation
United States
Time
22.00
Notes
Q
2
2
Place
2
Lane
6
Athlete
Dina Asher-Smith
Nation
Great Britain & N.I.
Time
22.21
Notes
Q
3
3
Place
3
Lane
4
Athlete
Ashanti Moore
Nation
Jamaica
Time
22.51
4
4
Place
4
Lane
8
Athlete
Torrie Lewis
Nation
Australia
Time
22.69
5
5
Place
5
Lane
5
Athlete
Sophia Junk
Nation
Germany
Time
22.71
6
6
Place
6
Lane
9
Athlete
Imke Vervaet
Nation
Belgium
Time
22.79
7
7
Place
7
Lane
3
Athlete
Julia Henriksson
Nation
Sweden
Time
22.93
8
8
Place
8
Lane
2
Athlete
Olivia Fotopoulou
Nation
Cyprus
Time
23.02
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
1
7
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden
United States
22.00
Q
2
6
Dina Asher-Smith
Great Britain & N.I.
22.21
Q
3
4
Ashanti Moore
Jamaica
22.51
4
8
Torrie Lewis
Australia
22.69
5
5
Sophia Junk
Germany
22.71
6
9
Imke Vervaet
Belgium
22.79
7
3
Julia Henriksson
Sweden
22.93
8
2
Olivia Fotopoulou
Cyprus
23.02
Wind: (+0.1 m/s)
· Results › Semi-finals › Heat 3
1
1
Place
1
Lane
6
Athlete
Anavia Battle
Nation
United States
Time
22.09
Notes
Q
2
2
Place
2
Lane
7
Athlete
Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith
Nation
Ivory Coast
Time
22.17
Notes
Q, SB
3
3
Place
3
Lane
8
Athlete
Mckenzie Long
Nation
United States
Time
22.48 [.478]
Notes
q
4
4
Place
4
Lane
9
Athlete
Daryll Neita
Nation
Great Britain & N.I.
Time
22.77
5
5
Place
5
Lane
2
Athlete
Audrey Leduc
Nation
Canada
Time
22.90
6
6
Place
6
Lane
4
Athlete
Thelma Davies
Nation
Liberia
Time
23.00
7
7
Place
7
Lane
5
Athlete
Polyniki Emmanouilidou
Nation
Greece
Time
23.04
8
8
Place
8
Lane
3
Athlete
Miriam Sánchez
Nation
Mexico
Time
23.12
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
1
6
Anavia Battle
United States
22.09
Q
2
7
Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith
Ivory Coast
22.17
Q, SB
3
8
Mckenzie Long
United States
22.48 [.478]
q
4
9
Daryll Neita
Great Britain & N.I.
22.77
5
2
Audrey Leduc
Canada
22.90
6
4
Thelma Davies
Liberia
23.00
7
5
Polyniki Emmanouilidou
Greece
23.04
8
3
Miriam Sánchez
Mexico
23.12
Wind: (−0.3 m/s)
· Results › Final
4
4
Place
4
Lane
8
Athlete
Anavia Battle
Nation
United States
Time
22.22
5
5
Place
5
Lane
9
Athlete
Dina Asher-Smith
Nation
Great Britain & N.I.
Time
22.43
6
6
Place
6
Lane
3
Athlete
Brittany Brown
Nation
United States
Time
22.54
7
7
Place
7
Lane
4
Athlete
Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith
Nation
Ivory Coast
Time
22.62
8
8
Place
8
Lane
2
Athlete
Mckenzie Long
Nation
United States
Time
22.78
—
—
Place
—
Lane
1
Athlete
Anthonique Strachan
Nation
Bahamas
Time
DQ
Notes
TR16.8
Place
Lane
Athlete
Nation
Time
Notes
6
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden
United States
21.68
WL
5
Amy Hunt
Great Britain & N.I.
22.14
7
Shericka Jackson
Jamaica
22.18
4
8
Anavia Battle
United States
22.22
5
9
Dina Asher-Smith
Great Britain & N.I.
22.43
6
3
Brittany Brown
United States
22.54
7
4
Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith
Ivory Coast
22.62
8
2
Mckenzie Long
United States
22.78
—
1
Anthonique Strachan
Bahamas
DQ
TR16.8
Wind: (−0.1 m/s)

References

  1. World Athletics
    https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-championships/tokyo25/timetable/bydiscipline/women/200-metres
  2. World Athletics
    https://worldathletics.org/records/by-discipline/sprints/200-metres/outdoor/women
  3. World Athletics
    https://assets.aws.worldathletics.org/document/6753088e00156cf1973360a9.pdf
  4. World Athletics
    https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7190593/AT-200-W-h----.RS6.pdf
  5. World Athletics
    https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7190593/AT-200-W-sf----.RS6.pdf
  6. World Athletics
    https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7190593/AT-200-W-f----.RS6.pdf
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