Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metres explained

The women's 200 metres event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 27 and 29 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Raelene Boyle	Denise Robertson	Alice Annum

Results

Heats

Held on 27 January

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: +2.3 m/s, Heat 2: +0.9 m/s, Heat 3: +0.1 m/s, Heat 4: +1.9 m/s, Heat 5: +0.1 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			24.0	Q
2	1			24.4	Q
3	1			24.7	Q
4	1			24.71
5	1			25.72
6	1			26.19
7	1			26.91
	1
1	2			23.58	Q
2	2			24.0	Q
3	2			24.2	Q
4	2			24.37
5	2			24.56
6	2			25.20
7	2			25.67
1	3			23.14	Q
2	3			23.4	Q
3	3			23.8	Q
4	3			23.8	q
5	3			24.42
6	3			25.14
	3
1	4			23.14	Q
2	4			23.6	Q
3	4			23.7	Q
4	4			24.13
5	4			24.23
6	4			24.44
7	4			26.37
1	5			23.5	Q
2	5			23.9	Q
3	5			24.0	Q
4	5			24.72
5	5			24.72
6	5			27.07
	5

Semifinals

Held on 27 January

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualify directly for the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.2 m/s, Heat 2: +0.4 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			23.22	Q
2	1			23.7	Q
3	1			23.8	Q
4	1			23.9	Q
5	1			23.93
6	1			24.13
7	1			24.15
8	1			24.77
1	2			23.2	Q
2	2			23.30	Q
3	2			23.51	Q
4	2			23.6	Q
5	2			24.01
6	2			24.17
7	2			24.42
8	2			24.74

Final

Held on 29 January

Wind: +0.6 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6			22.50	GR
	4			22.73
	7			22.90
4	2			23.13
5	3			23.39
6	5			23.44
7	1			23.45
8	8			23.76

References

• Heats results
• Semifinals results

Notes and References

1. Web site: Results . thecgf.com . 22 December 2018.