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Athletics at the 1948 London Summer Games:

Women's 200 metres Round One

Athletics at the 1948 Summer Games: Next Summer Games

Events:
Phases:

Host City: London, Great Britain
Venue(s): Empire Stadium, Wembley, London
Date Started: August 5, 1948
Date Finished: August 5, 1948
Format: Top two in each heat advanced to the semi-finals.

Gold: NED Fanny Blankers-Koen
Silver: GBR Audrey Williamson
Bronze: USA Mickey Patterson

Round One Heat One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Fanny Blankers-Koen 30 Netherlands NED 25.7 25.9 QU/OR
2 Liliane Sprécher 22 France FRA 26.0 QU
3 Mae Faggs 16 United States USA 26.0
4 Melânia Luz 20 Brazil BRA 26.6est
5 Phyllis Edness 18 Bermuda BER

Round One Heat Two

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Cynthia Thompson 25 Jamaica JAM 25.6 25.7 QU/OR
2 Sylvia Cheeseman 19 Great Britain GBR 25.7 QU
3 Diane Foster 19 Canada CAN 26.1
4 Helena de Menezes 21 Brazil BRA 27.7est

Round One Heat Three

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Joyce King 27 Australia AUS 25.9 26.1 QU
2 Phyllis Lightbourn-Jones 19 Bermuda BER 27.0 QU
3 Lucila Pini 17 Brazil BRA 27.6
4 Marie-Thérèse Renard 23 Belgium BEL 28.5est
AC Olga Šicnerová 20 Czechoslovakia TCH DNF

Round One Heat Four

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Daphne Robb-Hasenjäger 19 South Africa RSA 25.3 25.5 QU/OR
2 Shirley Strickland de la Hunty 23 Australia AUS 25.8 QU
3 Nell Jackson 19 United States USA 25.8
4 Donna Gilmore Canada CAN
5 Alma Butia 19 Yugoslavia YUG

Round One Heat Five

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Mickey Patterson 21 United States USA 25.5w 25.9w QU
2 Margaret Walker 23 Great Britain GBR 25.8w QU
3 Kathleen Russell 20 Jamaica JAM 26.3w
4 Ann-Britt Leyman 26 Sweden SWE 26.3west
5 Tilly Decker 18 Luxembourg LUX
6 Betty Kretschmer 20 Chile CHI

Round One Heat Six

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Betty McKinnon 24 Australia AUS 25.9 26.1 QU
2 Rosine Faugouin 18 France FRA 25.9 QU
3 Gré de Jongh 23 Netherlands NED 26.2
4 Grete Pavlousek 24 Austria AUT

Round One Heat Seven

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Audrey Williamson 21 Great Britain GBR 25.4 25.6 QU
2 Nel Karelse 22 Netherlands NED 26.0 QU
3 Millie Cheater 20 Canada CAN 26.4
AC Annegret Weller-Schneider 18 Chile CHI DQ