1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres
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The women's 200 metres event at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 22 and 23 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Heide Seÿerling South Africa |
| Silver | Lakeisha Backus United States |
| Bronze | Tatyana Tkalich Ukraine |
Results
Final
23 July
Wind: +2.2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Heide Seÿerling | South Africa | 22.80 w | |
 | Lakeisha Backus | United States | 22.86 w | |
 | Tatyana Tkalich | Ukraine | 23.35 w | |
| 4 | Debbie Ferguson |  Bahamas | 23.59 w | |
| 5 | Sylviane Félix |  France | 23.61 w | |
| 6 | Fabé Dia | France | 23.67 w | |
| 7 | Huang Mei |  China | 24.11 w | |
| Astia Walker |  Jamaica | DQ |
Semifinals
23 July
Semifinal 1
Wind: +0.2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heide Seÿerling | South Africa | 23.36 | Q |
| 2 | Lakeisha Backus | United States | 23.51 | Q |
| 3 | Sylviane Félix | France | 23.90 | Q |
| 4 | Huang Mei | China | 24.15 | Q |
| 5 | Melissa Straker |  Barbados | 24.36 | |
| 6 | Tonique Williams | Bahamas | 24.45 | |
| 7 | Tatyana Kotelnikova |  Uzbekistan | 24.51 | |
| 8 | Susan Williams |  United Kingdom | 24.72 |
Semifinal 2
Wind: +1.0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astia Walker | Jamaica | 23.46 | Q |
| 2 | Tatyana Tkalich | Ukraine | 23.63 | Q |
| 3 | Debbie Ferguson | Bahamas | 23.84 | Q |
| 4 | Fabé Dia | France | 23.84 | Q |
| 5 | Karen Boone | United States | 24.03 | |
| 6 | Štepánka Klapácová |  Czech Republic | 24.14 | |
| 7 | Bindee Goon Chew |  Australia | 24.57 | |
| 8 | Militza Castro |  Puerto Rico | 24.62 |
Quarterfinals
22 July
Quarterfinal 1
Wind: +2.1 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakeisha Backus | United States | 23.74 w | Q |
| 2 | Huang Mei | China | 24.00 w | Q |
| 3 | Tonique Williams | Bahamas | 24.11 w | Q |
| 4 | Melissa Straker | Barbados | 24.28 w | Q |
| 5 | Janette Wise |  New Zealand | 24.67 w | |
| 6 | Cathy Rejouis |  Canada | 24.84 w | |
| Nora Ivanova |  Bulgaria | DQ | ||
| Cydonie Mothersill |  Cayman Islands | DNS |
Quarterfinal 2
Wind: -0.4 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heide Seÿerling | South Africa | 23.51 | Q |
| 2 | Sylviane Félix | France | 23.75 | Q |
| 3 | Militza Castro | Puerto Rico | 24.23 | Q |
| 4 | Bindee Goon Chew | Australia | 24.38 | Q |
| 5 | Radana Volná | Czech Republic | 24.43 | |
| 6 | Agnė Visockaitė |  Lithuania | 24.45 | |
| 7 | Fabiana Cosolo |  Italy | 24.63 | |
| 8 | Monica Marin |  Spain | 24.74 |
Quarterfinal 3
Wind: +0.8 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astia Walker | Jamaica | 23.55 | Q |
| 2 | Štepánka Klapácová | Czech Republic | 23.98 | Q |
| 3 | Karen Boone | United States | 24.25 | Q |
| 4 | Tatyana Kotelnikova | Uzbekistan | 24.28 | Q |
| 5 | Esmari Le Roux | South Africa | 24.63 | |
| 6 | Elona Reinalda | Australia | 24.69 | |
| 7 | Natalya Drozdova |  Russia | 24.73 | |
| 8 | Karen Shinkins |  Ireland | 25.20 |
Quarterfinal 4
Wind: +0.4 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debbie Ferguson | Bahamas | 23.67 | Q |
| 2 | Tatyana Tkalich | Ukraine | 23.77 | Q |
| 3 | Fabé Dia | France | 24.35 | Q |
| 4 | Susan Williams | United Kingdom | 24.45 | Q |
| 5 | Valentina Cuccia | Italy | 24.55 | |
| 6 | Olga Kotlyarova | Russia | 24.58 | |
| 7 | Jane Arnott | New Zealand | 24.68 | |
| 8 | Marion Wagner |  Germany | 24.70 |
Heats
22 July
Heat 1
Wind: +1.0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heide Seÿerling | South Africa | 23.86 | Q |
| 2 | Bindee Goon Chew | Australia | 24.58 | Q |
| 3 | Karen Boone | United States | 24.60 | Q |
| 4 | Jane Arnott | New Zealand | 24.68 | Q |
| 5 | Mercy Nku |  Nigeria | 24.97 | |
| 6 | Marie Westerlund |  Sweden | 25.12 | |
| 7 | Bina Shrestha |  Nepal | 28.45 |
Heat 2
Wind: +1.5 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debbie Ferguson | Bahamas | 23.77 | Q |
| 2 | Huang Mei | China | 24.43 | Q |
| 3 | Karen Shinkins | Ireland | 24.57 | Q |
| 4 | Cathy Rejouis | Canada | 24.65 | Q |
| 5 | Monica Marin | Spain | 24.66 | q |
| 6 | Olga Kotlyarova | Russia | 24.68 | q |
| 7 | Daniele Janzen |  Brazil | 24.95 | |
| 8 | Kaltouma Nadjina |  Chad | 24.99 |
Heat 3
Wind: +1.0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nora Ivanova | Bulgaria | 24.14 | Q |
| 2 | Tatyana Kotelnikova | Uzbekistan | 24.21 | Q |
| 3 | Militza Castro | Puerto Rico | 24.52 | Q |
| 4 | Marion Wagner | Germany | 24.64 | Q |
| 5 | Cydonie Mothersill | Cayman Islands | 24.65 | q |
| 6 | Sunna Gestsdóttir |  Iceland | 25.24 | |
| Sinead Dudgeon | United Kingdom | DQ |
Heat 4
Wind: +0.2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sylviane Félix | France | 23.82 | Q |
| 2 | Štepánka Klapácová | Czech Republic | 24.11 | Q |
| 3 | Agnė Visockaitė | Lithuania | 24.28 | Q |
| 4 | Tonique Williams | Bahamas | 24.43 | Q |
| 5 | Esmari Le Roux | South Africa | 24.52 | q |
| 6 | Elona Reinalda | Australia | 24.79 | q |
| 7 | Mame Twumasi | Canada | 24.87 | |
| 8 | Verica Dimitrovska |  North Macedonia | 26.32 |
Heat 5
Wind: +0.2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakeisha Backus | United States | 23.77 | Q |
| 2 | Fabé Dia | France | 24.24 | Q |
| 3 | Valentina Cuccia | Italy | 24.43 | Q |
| 4 | Susan Williams | United Kingdom | 24.51 | Q |
| 5 | Natalya Drozdova | Russia | 24.56 | q |
| 6 | Radana Volná | Czech Republic | 24.61 | q |
Heat 6
Wind: +0.9 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astia Walker | Jamaica | 23.49 | Q |
| 2 | Tatyana Tkalich | Ukraine | 23.77 | Q |
| 3 | Melissa Straker | Barbados | 24.39 | Q |
| 4 | Fabiana Cosolo | Italy | 24.57 | Q |
| 5 | Janette Wise | New Zealand | 24.59 | q |
| 6 | Onica Fraser |  Guyana | 25.04 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 42 athletes from 31 countries participated in the event.
Australia (2)
Bahamas (2)
Barbados (1)
Brazil (1)
Bulgaria (1)
Canada (2)
Cayman Islands (1)
Chad (1)
China (1)
Czech Republic (2)
France (2)
Germany (1)
Guyana (1)
Iceland (1)
Ireland (1)
Italy (2)
Jamaica (1)
Lithuania (1)
North Macedonia (1)
Nepal (1)
New Zealand (2)
Nigeria (1)
Puerto Rico (1)
Russia (2)
South Africa (2)
Spain (1)
Sweden (1)
Ukraine (1)
United Kingdom (2)
United States (2)
Uzbekistan (1)
References
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1994 Lisbon POR Jul 20-24, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 August 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
