The women's 200 metres event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 6 and 7 September 1957.L'Athletisme (September 1957, p4)

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeMariya ItkinaNina DyeonskayaGiuseppina Leone

Results Heats Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Nina Dyeonskaya 24.8 Q 2 1 Inge Fuhrmann 25.4 Q 3 1 Bonner 26.4 4 1 Anna Doro 26.8 1 2 Mariya Itkina 25.0 Q 2 2 Helen Mason 25.9 Q 3 2 Maria Kusion-Bibro 26.0 4 2 Hélène Joye 27.0 5 2 Franca Peggion 28.3 1 3 Giuseppina Leone 25.0 Q 2 3 Christiane Voß 25.4 Q 3 3 Margaret Francis 27.0

Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 3 Mariya Itkina 24.6 2 Nina Dyeonskaya 25.0 4 Giuseppina Leone 25.0 4 1 Christiane Voß 25.3 5 5 Inge Fuhrmann 25.7 6 6 Helen Mason 26.5

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