The women's 200 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 29 and 30 July.
Medalists Gold Katrin Krabbe Silver Diana Dietz Bronze Liliana Allen
Results
Final 30 July Wind: +2.3 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Katrin Krabbe 22.34 w Diana Dietz 22.88 w Liliana Allen 22.97 w 4 Esther Jones 23.00 w 5 Angelika Haggenmüller 23.36 w 6 Oksana Kovalyova 23.64 w 7 Revolie Campbell 23.66 w 8 Nadezhda Chistyakova 24.26 w
Semifinals 29 July
Semifinal 1
Wind: +2.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Esther Jones 23.24 w Q 2 Angelika Haggenmüller 23.26 w Q 3 Nadezhda Chistyakova 23.80 w q 4 Natacha Cilirié 23.89 w 5 Tarja Leveelahti 24.00 w 6 Katerína Kóffa 24.31 w 7 Carine Finck 24.47 w Orlene McIntosh DNS w
Semifinal 2
Wind: +2.1 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Katrin Krabbe 22.97 w Q 2 Oksana Kovalyova 23.89 w Q 3 Ximena Restrepo 23.90 w 4 Anne Leseur 24.28 w 5 Lucrécia Jardim 24.32 w 6 Jupira da Graça 24.34 w 7 Diana Strasser 24.80 w Rachel Kirby DNS w
Semifinal 3
Wind: +2.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Diana Dietz 23.31 w Q 2 Liliana Allen 23.37 w Q 3 Revolie Campbell 23.74 w q 4 Chandra Sturrup 23.96 w 5 Kendra Mackey 23.96 w 6 Daniela Plescan 24.02 w 7 Petra Osterwalder 24.32 w 8 Cristina Castro 24.38 w
Heats 29 July
Heat 1
Wind: +2.0 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Liliana Allen 23.61 Q 2 Ximena Restrepo 23.84 Q 3 Katerína Kóffa 24.31 q 4 Wang Ping 24.44 5 Annique Goudemond 24.62 6 Claudia Riquelme 25.37 7 Anna Cherry 25.59
Heat 2
Wind: +2.6 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Diana Dietz 23.21 w Q 2 Angelika Haggenmüller 23.33 w Q 3 Chandra Sturrup 24.00 w q 4 Carine Finck 24.29 w q 5 Cristina Castro 24.37 w q 6 Ana Valdivia 24.72 w 7 Jacqueline Sophia 25.18 w 8 Oumou Sow 26.32 w
Heat 3
Wind: +1.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Revolie Campbell 23.74 Q 2 Daniela Plescan 24.23 Q 3 Annerose Scholsberg 24.42 4 Karen Clarke 24.43 5 Kylie Hanigan 24.52 6 Ndèye Aminata Niang 25.25 7 Grace Ofori 25.30
Heat 4
Wind: +2.3 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Oksana Kovalyova 23.56 w Q 2 Natacha Cilirié 23.85 w Q 3 Diana Strasser 24.05 w q 4 Chen Ya-Li 24.52 w 5 Kathleen Lithgow 24.60 w 6 Christine Duvergé 25.47 w 7 Oreh Coker 27.21 w
Heat 5
Wind: +1.9 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Orlene McIntosh 23.85 Q 2 Kendra Mackey 24.00 Q 3 Jupira da Graça 24.28 q 4 Rachel Kirby 24.32 q 5 Marina Filipović 24.83 6 Terry Daley 25.02 7 Wang Huei-Chen 25.36 8 Mariama Ouiminga 26.88
Heat 6
Wind: +1.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Anne Leseur 23.96 Q 2 Tarja Leveelahti 24.05 Q 3 Nadezhda Chistyakova 24.05 q 4 Li Guilian 24.64 5 Kerri Kinnane 24.75 6 Kinga Fodor 25.49
Heat 7
Wind: +1.6 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Esther Jones 23.47 Q 2 Lucrécia Jardim 24.11 Q 3 Sanna Hernesniemi 24.53 4 Stacy Bowen 25.12 5 Marta Onate 25.25 Deirdre Caruana DQ
Heat 8
Wind: +2.3 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Katrin Krabbe 23.30 w Q 2 Petra Osterwalder 24.19 w Q 3 Sabine Kirchmaier 24.42 w 4 Gili Dishon 25.55 w 5 Muyegbe Mabala 27.05 w Barbara Witola DQ
Participation According to an unofficial count, 55 athletes from 40 countries participated in the event.
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