Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metres
The Women's 200 metres competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada was held at the Olympic Stadium on 26–28 July.[1]
| Women's 200 metres at the Games of the XXI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
| Date | 26–28 July | |||||||||
| Competitors | 36 from 21 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 22.37 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
Competition format
The Women's 200m competition consisted of heats (Round 1), Quarterfinals, Semifinals and a Final. The five fastest competitors from each race in the heats plus the next two fastest overall qualified for the Quarterfinals. The four fastest competitors from each of the Quarterfinal races qualified for the Semifinals, where again the four fastest runners from each heat advanced to the final.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  |
22.21 | Potsdam, East Germany | 13 June 1974 |
| Olympic record |  |
22.40 | Munich, East Germany | 7 September 1972 |
Results
Round 1
Qual. rule: first 5 of each heat (Q) plus the two fastest times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandra Cheeseborough |  |
23.17 | Q |
| 2 | Denise Boyd |  |
23.23 | Q |
| 3 | Rosie Allwood |  |
23.34 | Q |
| 4 | Marjorie Bailey |  |
23.36 | Q |
| 5 | Annegret Kroniger |  |
23.43 | Q |
| 6 | Beverley Goddard |  |
23.64 | q |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bärbel Eckert | |
23.78 | Q |
| 2 | Sue Jowett |  |
24.12 | Q |
| 3 | Joanne McTaggert | |
24.35 | Q |
| 4 | Freida Nicholls-Davy |  |
24.45 | Q |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raelene Boyle | |
23.12 | Q |
| 2 | Nadezhda Besfamilnaya | .svg.png){kind=small} |
23.39 | Q |
| 3 | Annegret Richter | |
23.47 | Q |
| 4 | Chantal Réga |  |
23.54 | Q |
| 5 | Silvia Schinzel |  |
23.74 | Q |
| 6 | Silvina Pereira da Silva | .svg.png){kind=small} |
24.00 | |
| 7 | Carolina Rieuwpassa |  |
24.86 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debra Armstrong | |
23.18 | Q |
| 2 | Catherine Delachanal | |
23.38 | Q |
| 3 | Inge Helten | |
23.40 | Q |
| 4 | Lyudmila Maslakova | |
23.51 | Q |
| 5 | Lea Alaerts | .svg.png){kind=small} |
23.53 | Q |
| 6 | Helen Golden | |
23.77 | q |
| 7 | Helen Ritter |  |
26.15 | |
| 8 | Marie-Louise Pierre | .svg.png){kind=small} |
28.19 |
Heat 5
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carla Bodendorf | |
22.98 | Q |
| 2 | Jackie Pusey | |
23.56 | Q |
| 3 | Debbie Wells | |
23.78 | Q |
| 4 | Ildikó Erdélyi |  |
24.35 | Q |
| 5 | Mona-Lisa Pursiainen |  |
24.52 | Q |
Heat 6
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renate Stecher | |
22.75 | Q |
| 2 | Tatyana Prorochenko | |
23.21 | Q |
| 3 | Patty Loverock | |
23.34 | Q |
| 4 | Liliyana Panayotova-Ivanova | .svg.png){kind=small} |
23.49 | Q |
| 5 | Carol Cummings | |
23.50 | Q |
| 6 | Divina Estrella |  |
24.95 |
Quarterfinals
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carla Bodendorf | |
23.20 | Q |
| 2 | Debra Armstrong | |
23.20 | Q |
| 3 | Annegret Richter | |
23.35 | Q |
| 4 | Nadezhda Besfamilnaya | |
23.48 | Q |
| 5 | Debbie Wells | |
23.65 | |
| 6 | Lea Alaerts | |
23.80 | |
| 7 | Liliyana Panayotova-Ivanova | |
23.87 | |
| 8 | Sue Jowett | |
24.23 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raelene Boyle | |
22.97 | Q |
| 2 | Inge Helten | |
23.09 | Q |
| 3 | Tatyana Prorochenko | |
23.11 | Q |
| 4 | Chantal Réga | |
23.33 | Q |
| 5 | Rosie Allwood | |
23.40 | |
| 6 | Beverley Goddard | |
23.74 | |
| 7 | Mona-Lisa Pursiainen | |
24.10 | |
| 8 | Joanne McTaggert | |
24.47 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renate Stecher | |
23.04 | Q |
| 2 | Chandra Cheeseborough | |
23.19 | Q |
| 3 | Marjorie Bailey | |
23.24 | Q |
| 4 | Jackie Pusey | |
23.42 | Q |
| 5 | Catherine Delachanal | |
23.65 | |
| 6 | Silvia Schinzel | |
23.95 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bärbel Eckert | |
22.85 | Q |
| 2 | Patty Loverock | |
23.03 | Q, NR |
| 3 | Denise Boyd | |
23.12 | Q |
| 4 | Carol Cummings | |
23.45 | Q |
| 5 | Lyudmila Maslakova | |
23.63 | |
| 6 | Helen Golden | |
23.94 | |
| 7 | Freida Nicholls-Davy | |
24.27 |
Semifinals
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renate Stecher | |
22.68 | Q |
| 2 | Carla Bodendorf | |
22.84 | Q |
| 3 | Inge Helten | |
22.97 | Q |
| 4 | Tatyana Prorochenko | |
23.03 | Q |
| 5 | Marjorie Bailey | |
23.06 | |
| 6 | Debra Armstrong | |
23.16 | |
| 7 | Carol Cummings | |
23.41 | |
| N/A | Raelene Boyle | |
DSQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bärbel Eckert | |
22.71 | Q |
| 2 | Annegret Richter | |
22.90 | Q |
| 3 | Denise Boyd | |
22.91 | Q |
| 4 | Chantal Réga | |
23.00 | Q |
| 5 | Patty Loverock | |
23.09 | |
| 6 | Chandra Cheeseborough | |
23.20 | |
| 7 | Jackie Pusey | |
23.31 | |
| 8 | Nadezhda Besfamilnaya | |
23.38 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bärbel Eckert | |
22.37 | OR |
 | Annegret Richter | |
22.39 | |
 | Renate Stecher | |
22.47 | |
| 4 | Carla Bodendorf | |
22.64 | |
| 5 | Inge Helten | |
22.68 | |
| 6 | Tatyana Prorochenko | |
23.03 | |
| 7 | Denise Boyd | |
23.05 | |
| 8 | Chantal Réga | |
23.09 |
References
- "Athletics at the 1976 Montreal Games: Women's 200 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
External links
- Official Olympic Report, la84foundation.org. Retrieved August 19, 2012.
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