1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 200 metres


The women's 200 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 7 March.

Medalists

Results

Heats

The first 2 of each heat and next 4 fastest qualified for the semifinals.
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11Heike Drechsler23.21Q
23Merlene Ottey-Page23.63Q
33Mary Onyali23.77Q
44Marie-Christine Cazier23.80Q
54Angela Phipps23.81Q
61Alice Jackson23.82Q
72Els Vader23.87Q
84Grace Jackson24.12q
93Blanca Lacambra24.13q
101Daniela Ferrian24.37q
112Rufina Ubah24.71Q
123Norfalia Carabalí24.85q
134Cecilia Núñez24.89NR
143Svanhildur Kristjónsdottir25.27
152Diane Dunrod25.28NR
162Joyce Odhiambo25.30NR
173Christa Schumann25.38NR
181Janet Montas25.91
192Oliver Acii26.24NR
204Ana María Luzio28.92NR
2Anelia Nuneva
1Selmi Keamel
1Regina Nigba
4Esther Kavaya

Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinal qualified directly for the final.
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11Heike Drechsler22.84Q, PB
22Merlene Ottey-Page22.86Q
31Grace Jackson23.36Q
41Angela Phipps23.49Q
52Mary Onyali23.51Q, AR
62Alice Jackson23.52Q, PB
71Marie-Christine Cazier23.59
82Els Vader23.78
92Daniela Ferrian24.09
102Blanca Lacambra24.44
111Rufina Ubah24.73
121Norfalia Carabalí24.76AR

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Heike Drechsler22.27WR, CR
3Merlene Ottey-Page22.66AR
5Grace Jackson23.21
46Alice Jackson23.55
52Mary Onyali23.56
61Angela Phipps23.77