Athletics at the 1981 Summer Universiade – Women's 200 metres explained

The women's 200 metres event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 23, 24 and 25 July 1981.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Kathy Smallwood	Marisa Masullo	Irina Nazarova

Results

Heats

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Wind:
Heat 1: +1.0 m/s, Heat 2: +1.6 m/s, Heat 3: +1.7 m/s, Heat 4: +0.8 m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			23.34	Q
2	2			23.39	Q
3	3			23.41	Q
4	2			23.50	Q
5	4			23.57	Q
6	3			23.65	Q
7	4			23.66	Q
8	3			23.70	Q
9	2			23.71	Q
10	3			23.81	q
11	1			24.00	Q
11	4			24.00	Q
13	3			24.03	q^[3]
14	4			24.04	q
15	2			24.11	q
16	4			24.23
17	1			24.31	Q^[4]
18	4			24.52
19	1			24.68
20	1			25.09
21	3			25.45	^[5]
22	2			25.75
23	3			26.50
24	4			27.23
25	1			27.82

Semifinals

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Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			23.32	Q
2	1			23.33	Q
3	2			23.56	Q
4	2			23.69	Q
5	1			23.76	Q
6	1			23.76	Q
7	2			23.82	q
8	1			23.97	q
9	2			24.03
10	2			24.22
11	2			24.22
12	1			24.27
13	2			24.28
14	1			24.63
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Final

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Wind: +1.0 m/s

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			22.78
			23.36
			23.45
4			23.59
5			23.83
6			23.98
7			24.07
8			24.09

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1981&CID=12981191 Results at Tilastopaja
2. News: Alle turntitels voor Roemenië . . 24 July 1981 . 8 . Dutch.
3. https://web.archive.org/web/20160410014338/http://athhistory.imgstg.com/international/int57.htm Australian results
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20171223181439/http://cdm.athle.com/upload/ssites/001059/autres_championnats/universiades_annees.pdf French results
5. News: Otras tres medallas de oro para Nadia Comaneci . 25 November 2020 . . 24 July 1981 . 22 . Spanish.
6. News: Semifinals results . 9 February 2020 . . 25 July 1981 . 112.
7. News: Semifinals results . 9 February 2020 . . 24 July 1981.
8. News: Final results . 9 February 2020 . . 26 July 1981 . 30.
9. News: Final results . 9 February 2020 . . 25 July 1981.
10. News: Simeoni in topform . . 27 July 1981 . 6 . Dutch.