1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres explained

These are the official results of the Women's 200 metres event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with two semi-finals and five qualifying heats and the final held on Thursday 1995-08-10.

Final

RANK	FINAL Wind: -2.2	TIME
		22.12
		22.12
		22.37
4.		22.60
5.		22.66
6.		22.71
7.		22.84
-		DQ

• Torrence ran a time of 21.77, but was disqualified due to a lane violation. ^[1]

Semi-finals

• Held on Thursday 1995-08-10

RANK	HEAT 1 Wind: +2.3	TIME
1.		22.18w
2.		22.25w
3.		22.58w
4.		22.60w
5.		22.61w
6.		22.91w
7.		22.92w
8.		23.03w

RANK	HEAT 2 Wind: -0.7	TIME
1.		22.25
2.		22.45
3.		22.57
4.		22.71
5.		22.82
6.		22.91
7.		22.98
8.		23.33

Qualifying heats

• Held on Wednesday 1995-08-09

RANK	HEAT 1 Wind: +0.7	TIME
1.		22.55
2.		22.69
3.		22.71
4.		23.13
5.		23.18
6.		23.64
7.		23.77

RANK	HEAT 2 Wind: -0.2	TIME
1.		22.59
2.		22.90
3.		22.90
4.		23.30
5.		23.67
6.		23.98
7.		24.57
-		DQ

RANK	HEAT 3 Wind: -0.5	TIME
1.		22.23
2.		22.46
3.		22.95
4.		22.96
5.		23.01
6.		23.16
-		DQ

RANK	HEAT 4 Wind: +0.0	TIME
1.		22.46
2.		22.71
3.		23.19
4.		23.20
5.		23.33
6.		23.33
7.		23.77
8.		24.39

RANK	HEAT 5 Wind: +0.7	TIME
1.		22.61
2.		22.74
3.		22.81
4.		22.95
5.		23.16
6.		23.18
7.		23.45

References

• https://web.archive.org/web/20041215085016/http://www2.iaaf.org/results/past/WCH95/data/W/200/Rf.html

Notes and References

1. News: Longman . Jere . Disqualification in 200 Stings Torrence . 2024-09-23 . The New York Times . The New York Times Company . 1995-08-11 . 7.