The women's 200 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 September.

Medalists Gold Hu Ling Silver Cathy Freeman Bronze Merlene Frazer

Results Final 19 September Wind: +0.3 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Hu Ling 23.14 Cathy Freeman 23.25 Merlene Frazer 23.29 4 Jacqueline Poelman 23.38 5 Katharine Merry 23.59 6 Giada Gallina 23.74 7 Marion Jones 24.09 8 Silke Lichtenhagen 24.22

Semifinals 18 September

Semifinal 1 Wind: +0.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Katharine Merry 23.38 Q 2 Silke Lichtenhagen 23.78 Q 3 Marion Jones 23.81 q 4 Marie Westerlund 23.86 5 Aline André 24.16 6 Beverley Langley 24.31 7 Mireille Donders 24.52 8 Debbie Ferguson 24.74

Semifinal 2 Wind: +0.3 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Hu Ling 23.36 Q 2 Jacqueline Poelman 23.55 Q 3 Giada Gallina 23.82 q 4 Zundra Feagin 23.88 5 Oksana Dyachenko 24.11 6 Sophia Smith 24.15 7 Mame Twumasi 24.19 8 Onyinye Chikezie 24.58

Semifinal 3 Wind: +0.1 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Cathy Freeman 23.29 Q 2 Merlene Frazer 23.47 Q 3 Laura Mascia 24.01 4 Chen Yanchun 24.14 5 Katja Seidel 24.26 6 Nicole Devonish 24.28 7 Katarzyna Zakrzewska 24.34 8 Lucimar Aparecida de Moura 24.86

Heats 18 September

Heat 1 Wind: +0.6 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Merlene Frazer 23.58 Q 2 Laura Mascia 24.04 Q 3 Oksana Dyachenko 24.11 Q 4 Sophia Smith 24.15 Q 5 Katja Seidel 24.27 q 6 Mame Twumasi 24.29 q 7 Marliese Steyn 24.65 8 Wan Kin Yee 26.02

Heat 2 Wind: +0.8 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Katharine Merry 23.43 Q 2 Jacqueline Poelman 23.66 Q 3 Marie Westerlund 23.97 Q 4 Katarzyna Zakrzewska 24.12 Q 5 Grace Birungi 24.74 6 Amarachukwu Eze 25.05 7 Mônica Figueirêdo 25.08

Heat 3 Wind: -0.1 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Marion Jones 23.83 Q 2 Chen Yanchun 23.98 Q 3 Giada Gallina 24.17 Q 4 Debbie Ferguson 24.49 Q 5 Stephanie Young 24.75 6 Monika Gachevska 24.79 7 Byun Yeong-Rye 24.79

Heat 4 Wind: -0.6 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Hu Ling 23.18 Q 2 Zundra Feagin 23.79 Q 3 Aline André 24.27 Q 4 Mireille Donders 24.34 Q 5 Lucimar Aparecida de Moura 24.48 q 6 Colinda Farrar 24.50 7 Meseret Bekele 25.79

Heat 5 Wind: -0.5 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Cathy Freeman 23.49 Q 2 Silke Lichtenhagen 23.87 Q 3 Nicole Devonish 24.42 Q 4 Onyinye Chikezie 24.43 Q 5 Beverley Langley 24.49 q 6 Asako Mogi 24.81

Participation According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

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