2018 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres event at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics was held on 4 and 5 August in Asaba, Nigeria.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Marie-Josée Ta Lou Ivory Coast	Germaine Abessolo Bivina Cameroon	Janet Amponsah Ghana

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: -0.5 m/s, Heat 3: -0.4 m/s, Heat 4: -0.3 m/s, Heat 5: ? m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Germaine Abessolo Bivina	Cameroon	23.54	Q
2	5	Janet Amponsah	Ghana	23.66	Q
3	5	Natacha Ngoye Akamabi	Republic of the Congo	23.73	Q
4	1	Millicent Ndoro	Kenya	23.74	Q
5	5	Gina Bass	Gambia	23.78	Q
6	3	Halutie Hor	Ghana	23.83	Q
7	4	Marie-Josée Ta Lou	Ivory Coast	23.94	Q
8	3	Scovia Ayikoru	Uganda	24.00	Q
9	1	Praise Idamadudu	Nigeria	24.04	Q
10	1	Adeline Gouenon	Ivory Coast	24.24	Q
11	3	Tamzin Thomas	South Africa	24.28	Q
12	4	Margaret Barrie	Sierra Leone	24.39	Q
13	1	Leni Shida	Uganda	24.44	q
14	2	Hellen Syombua	Kenya	24.48	Q
15	3	Marian Bance	Burkina Faso	24.66	Q
16	5	Mariama Mamoudou Ittatou	Niger	24.69	Q
17	5	Jolene Jacobs	Namibia	24.69	q
18	5	Emefa Juliette Bouley	Togo	24.82	q
19	4	Souliatou Saka	Benin	24.99	Q
20	1	Eveline Sanches	Cape Verde	25.04	q
21	3	Suzanne Toti	Ivory Coast	25.20
22	4	Ndeye Arame Toure	Senegal	25.21	Q
23	1	Faith Dube	Zimbabwe	25.24
24	4	Irene Bell Bonong	Cameroon	25.39
25	4	Eunice Kadogo	Kenya	25.54
26	2	Hafsatu Kamara	Sierra Leone	25.56	Q
27	2	Seada Siraj	Ethiopia	25.78	Q
28	2	Dorcas Ndoye Nzafa	Central African Republic	26.46	Q
29	2	Hortense Noudjilar	Chad	27.76
	1	Phumlile Ndzinisa	Eswatini	DNS
	2	Persis William-Mensah	Ghana	DNS
	2	Rosemary Chukwuma	Nigeria	DNS
	3	Tjipekapora Herunga	Namibia	DNS
	3	Bassant Hemida	Egypt	DNS
	3	Blessing Okagbare	Nigeria	DNS
	4	Debekang Blandine	Chad	DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.1 m/s, Heat 2: 0.2 m/s, Heat 3: 0.1 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Marie-Josée Ta Lou	Ivory Coast	23.34	Q
2	2	Janet Amponsah	Ghana	23.55	Q
3	1	Gina Bass	Gambia	23.65	Q
4	1	Halutie Hor	Ghana	23.71	q
5	3	Natacha Ngoye Akamabi	Republic of the Congo	23.72	Q
6	2	Scovia Ayikoru	Uganda	23.76	Q
7	3	Germaine Abessolo Bivina	Cameroon	23.78	Q
8	3	Praise Idamadudu	Nigeria	23.92	q
9	3	Millicent Ndoro	Kenya	24.24
10	1	Leni Shida	Uganda	24.36
10	2	Hellen Syombua	Kenya	24.36
12	1	Adeline Gouenon	Ivory Coast	24.41
13	2	Marian Bance	Burkina Faso	24.45
14	2	Souliatou Saka	Benin	24.46
15	3	Ndeye Arame Toure	Senegal	24.65
16	2	Emefa Juliette Bouley	Togo	24.75
17	2	Hafsatu Kamara	Sierra Leone	25.01
18	3	Mariama Mamoudou Ittatou	Niger	25.10
19	3	Eveline Sanches	Cape Verde	25.45
20	1	Seada Siraj	Ethiopia	26.04
21	2	Dorcas Ndoye Nzafa	Central African Republic	26.72
	1	Margaret Barrie	Sierra Leone	DNS
	1	Jolene Jacobs	Namibia	DNS
	3	Tamzin Thomas	South Africa	DNS

Final

Wind: 0.1 m/s

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6	Marie-Josée Ta Lou	Ivory Coast	22.50
	7	Germaine Abessolo Bivina	Cameroon	23.36
	3	Janet Amponsah	Ghana	23.38
4	4	Gina Bass	Gambia	23.40
5	2	Halutie Hor	Ghana	23.49
6	5	Natacha Ngoye Akamabi	Republic of the Congo	23.63
7	8	Scovia Ayikoru	Uganda	23.66
8	1	Praise Idamadudu	Nigeria	23.79