The women's 200 metres event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 3–4.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Isabel le Roux South Africa
|
Kadiatou Camara Mali
|
Oludamola Osayomi Nigeria
|
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Wind: Heat 1: -3.0 m/s, Heat 2: -1.4 m/s, Heat 3: -2.9 m/s, Heat 4: -1.8 m/s, Heat 5: -1.8 m/s
Semifinals
Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Wind: Heat 1: -1.7 m/s, Heat 2: -2.9 m/s, Heat 3: -1.6 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Kadiatou Camara | Mali |
22.87 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 2 | Oludamola Osayomi | Nigeria |
23.47 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Isabel Le Roux | South Africa |
23.52 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Geraldine Pillay | South Africa |
23.65 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Helen Emedolu | Nigeria |
23.72 | q |
| 6 | 2 | Vida Anim |  Ghana |
23.76 | q |
| 7 | 1 | Myriam Léonie Mani |  Cameroon |
23.86 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Joy Sakari |  Kenya |
23.95 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | Delphine Atangana | Cameroon |
23.98 | |
| 10 | 1 | Gifty Addy | Ghana |
24.12 | |
| 11 | 2 | Amandine Allou Affoué |  Ivory Coast |
24.18 | |
| 12 | 1 | Susan Akene | Nigeria |
24.27 | |
| 13 | 3 | Elizabeth Amolofo | Ghana |
24.44 | |
| 14 | 2 | Charlotte Mebenga Amombo | Cameroon |
25.03 | |
| 15 | 3 | Lorène Bazolo |  Republic of the Congo |
25.23 | |
| 16 | 3 | Betelhem Shewatatek |  Ethiopia |
25.27 | |
| 17 | 1 | Atikilt Wobshet | Ethiopia |
25.29 | |
| 18 | 2 | Leaynet Alemu | Ethiopia |
25.42 | |
| 19 | 1 | Souliatou Saka |  Benin |
25.62 | |
| 20 | 2 | Goitsemodimo Dikinya |  Botswana |
25.68 | |
| 21 | 1 | Fatoumata Coulibaly | Ivory Coast |
25.78 | |
| 22 | 1 | Kensa Sylla |  Guinea |
26.01 | |
| 23 | 2 | Hinikissia Albertine Ndikert |  Chad |
26.41 | |
| 24 | 3 | Judith Djaman | Ivory Coast |
26.43 |
Final
Wind: +1.5 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
5 | Isabel Le Roux | South Africa |
22.69 | |
 |
4 | Kadiatou Camara | Mali |
22.70 | NR |
 |
6 | Oludamola Osayomi | Nigeria |
22.83 | |
| 4 | 7 | Geraldine Pillay | South Africa |
23.40 | |
| 5 | 3 | Myriam Léonie Mani | Cameroon |
23.55 | |
| 6 | 8 | Joy Sakari | Kenya |
23.78 | |
| 2 | Vida Anim | Ghana |
DNS | ||
| 1 | Helen Emedolu | Nigeria |
DNS |
References
- Results (Archived)
| 200 metres at the African Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Men's | |
| Women's | |