1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 July.

Medalists

Gold	Falilat Ogunkoya Nigeria
Silver	Mary Onyali Nigeria
Bronze	Katrin Krabbe East Germany

Results

Final

19 July
Wind: +0.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Falilat Ogunkoya	Nigeria	23.11
	Mary Onyali	Nigeria	23.30
	Katrin Krabbe	East Germany	23.31
4	Carlette Guidry	United States	23.46
5	Oksana Kovalyova	Soviet Union	23.60
6	Ina Cordes	West Germany	23.65
7	Muriel Leroy	France	23.69
	Tatyana Chebykina	Soviet Union	DNF

Semifinals

18 July

Semifinal 1

Wind: -0.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Falilat Ogunkoya	Nigeria	23.60	Q
2	Tatyana Chebykina	Soviet Union	23.96	Q
3	Claudia Lepping	West Germany	23.98
4	Ximena Restrepo	Colombia	24.42
5	Stephanie Taylor	Canada	24.71
6	Toshie Kitada	Japan	24.81
7	Diane Dunrod	Saint Kitts and Nevis	24.85
	Tamaris Fiebig	East Germany	DNS

Semifinal 2

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Mary Onyali	Nigeria	23.35	Q
2	Katrin Krabbe	East Germany	23.43	Q
3	Maicel Malone	United States	23.72
4	Sallyanne Short	United Kingdom	24.20
5	Katie Anderson	Canada	24.38
6	Dorota Krawczak	Poland	24.67
7	Donatella Dal Bianco	Italy	24.68
8	Ayako Nomura	Japan	25.00

Semifinal 3

Wind: -1.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Oksana Kovalyova	Soviet Union	23.56	Q
2	Ina Cordes	West Germany	23.59	Q
3	Muriel Leroy	France	23.65	q
4	Carlette Guidry	United States	23.69	q
5	Hayley Clements	United Kingdom	23.92
6	Daniela Weegerová	Czechoslovakia	24.05
7	Corina Rosioru	Romania	24.06
8	Mónika Mádai	Hungary	24.69

Heats

18 July

Heat 1

Wind: -0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Maicel Malone	United States	23.74	Q
2	Daniela Weegerová	Czechoslovakia	24.30	Q
3	Dorota Krawczak	Poland	24.42	Q
4	Jupira da Graça	Brazil	25.03
5	Carol Quiros Delgado	Costa Rica	26.54
6	Fhelin-Chantal Ngokangath	Congo	27.18

Heat 2

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Falilat Ogunkoya	Nigeria	23.50	Q
2	Ximena Restrepo	Colombia	24.25	Q
3	Katie Anderson	Canada	24.45	Q
4	Mónika Mádai	Hungary	24.78	q
5	Chen Ya-Li	Chinese Taipei	24.99
6	Soledad Bacarezza	Chile	25.69
7	Coumba Diarra Thidune	Senegal	26.28
8	Rosanna Browne	Anguilla	26.46

Heat 3

Wind: +0.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Mary Onyali	Nigeria	23.22	Q
2	Oksana Kovalyova	Soviet Union	23.61	Q
3	Ina Cordes	West Germany	24.03	Q
4	Ayako Nomura	Japan	24.89	q
5	Zuleyka Beard	Panama	25.18
6	Christine Duvergé	Mauritius	25.48

Heat 4

Wind: +0.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Katrin Krabbe	East Germany	23.78	Q
2	Carlette Guidry	United States	24.14	Q
3	Stephanie Taylor	Canada	24.58	Q
4	Diane Dunrod	Saint Kitts and Nevis	24.77	q
5	Sharon Mifsud	Gibraltar	26.05
6	Leung Wai Kwan	Hong Kong	27.30
7	Fowzia Ibrahim Jilaow	Somalia	28.43

Heat 5

Wind: +0.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Muriel Leroy	France	23.48	Q
2	Hayley Clements	United Kingdom	23.90	Q
3	Donatella Dal Bianco	Italy	24.06	Q
4	Patricia Serret	Mauritius	25.28
5	Rita Gomes	Brazil	25.36
6	Ausa Mwendachabe	Zambia	26.12
7	Guilhermina da Cruz	Angola	26.21
8	Zaide Uao	Philippines	26.57

Heat 6

Wind: -1.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Claudia Lepping	West Germany	24.35	Q
2	Corina Rosioru	Romania	24.48	Q
3	Toshie Kitada	Japan	24.68	Q
4	Dagmar Hölbl	Austria	25.12
5	Katerína Kóffa	Greece	25.67
6	Alexandra Scerri	Malta	27.08
7	Dorothy Isidore	Seychelles	27.16
8	Denise Ephraim	Nauru	28.80

Heat 7

Wind: -0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Tamaris Fiebig	East Germany	23.92	Q
2	Tatyana Chebykina	Soviet Union	24.03	Q
3	Sallyanne Short	United Kingdom	24.23	Q
4	Guðrún Arnardóttir	Iceland	25.85
5	Anna Cherry	Saint Lucia	26.32
6	Valeria López	Ecuador	26.67

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 49 athletes from 39 countries participated in the event.

• Angola (1)
• Anguilla (1)
• Austria (1)
• Brazil (2)
• Canada (2)
• Chile (1)
• Chinese Taipei (1)
• Colombia (1)
• Congo (1)
• Costa Rica (1)
• Czechoslovakia (1)
• East Germany (2)
• Ecuador (1)
• France (1)
• Gibraltar (1)
• Greece (1)
• Hong Kong (1)
• Hungary (1)
• Iceland (1)
• Italy (1)
• Japan (2)
• Malta (1)
• Mauritius (2)
• Nauru (1)
• Nigeria (2)
• Panama (1)
• Philippines (1)
• Poland (1)
• Romania (1)
• Saint Kitts and Nevis (1)
• Saint Lucia (1)
• Senegal (1)
• Seychelles (1)
• Somalia (1)
• Soviet Union (2)
• United Kingdom (2)
• United States (2)
• West Germany (2)
• Zambia (1)