Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metres

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{{Infobox Commonwealth Games event

|event = Women's 200 metres

|games = 1974

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|venue = Queen Elizabeth II Park

|dates = 27 and 29 January

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|gold = Raelene Boyle

|goldCGA = AUS

|silver = Denise Robertson

|silverCGA = AUS

|bronze = Alice Annum

|bronzeCGA = GHA

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The women's 200 metres event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 27 and 29 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.{{cite web |title=Results |url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3038/event/1628 |website=thecgf.com |accessdate=22 December 2018 |archive-date=17 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617113601/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3038/event/1628 |url-status=dead }}

Medallists

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! scope=col style="background-color:silver;"| Silver

! scope=col style="background-color:#cc9966;"| Bronze

Raelene Boyle
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|Denise Robertson
{{AUS}}

|Alice Annum
{{GHA}}

Results

=Heats=

Held on 27 January

==Qualification for semifinal==

The first 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

==Wind speed==

Heat 1: +2.3 m/s, Heat 2: +0.9 m/s, Heat 3: +0.1 m/s, Heat 4: +1.9 m/s, Heat 5: +0.1 m/s

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|+ {{Screen reader-only|Results of heats}}

scope=col | Rankscope=col | Heatscope=col | Namescope=col | Nationalityscope=col | Timescope=col | Notes
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| 1

1style="text-align:left;"| Donna Murraystyle="text-align:left;"| {{ENG}}24.0Q
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| 2

1style="text-align:left;"| Rose Asieduastyle="text-align:left;"| {{GHA}}24.4Q
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| 3

1style="text-align:left;"| Debbie Jonesstyle="text-align:left;"| {{BER}}24.7Q
41style="text-align:left;"| Linda McCurrystyle="text-align:left;"| {{NIR}}24.71
51style="text-align:left;"| Rose Mfunyastyle="text-align:left;"| {{TAN}}25.72
61style="text-align:left;"| Janet Mandastyle="text-align:left;"| {{MAW}}26.19
71style="text-align:left;"| Uafu Tuineaustyle="text-align:left;"| {{TGA}}26.91
data-sort-value="9" |1style="text-align:left;"| Rose Allwoodstyle="text-align:left;"| {{JAM}}data-sort-value="99.99"|DNF
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| 1

2style="text-align:left;"| Robyn Boakstyle="text-align:left;"| {{AUS}}23.58Q
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| 2

2style="text-align:left;"| Wendy Hillstyle="text-align:left;"| {{ENG}}24.0Q
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| 3

2style="text-align:left;"| Marcia Trotmanstyle="text-align:left;"| {{BAR}}24.2Q
42style="text-align:left;"| Margaret MacGowanstyle="text-align:left;"| {{CAN}}24.37
52style="text-align:left;"| Kim Robertsonstyle="text-align:left;"| {{NZL}}24.56
62style="text-align:left;"| Nzaeli Kyomostyle="text-align:left;"| {{TAN}}25.20
72style="text-align:left;"| Keta Iongistyle="text-align:left;"| {{TGA}}25.67
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| 1

3style="text-align:left;"| Raelene Boylestyle="text-align:left;"| {{AUS}}23.14Q
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| 2

3style="text-align:left;"| Alice Annumstyle="text-align:left;"| {{GHA}}23.4Q
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| 3

3style="text-align:left;"| Wendy Brownstyle="text-align:left;"| {{NZL}}23.8Q
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| 4

3style="text-align:left;"| Lorna Fordestyle="text-align:left;"| {{BAR}}23.8q
53style="text-align:left;"| Alison MacRitchiestyle="text-align:left;"| {{SCO}}24.42
63style="text-align:left;"| Avril McClellandstyle="text-align:left;"| {{NIR}}25.14
data-sort-value="9" |3style="text-align:left;"| Eleanor Phillipsstyle="text-align:left;"| {{FIJ}}data-sort-value="99.99"|DNS
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| 1

4style="text-align:left;"| Denise Robertsonstyle="text-align:left;"| {{AUS}}23.14Q
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| 2

4style="text-align:left;"| Patty Loverockstyle="text-align:left;"| {{CAN}}23.6Q
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| 3

4style="text-align:left;"| Ruth Williamsstyle="text-align:left;"| {{JAM}}23.7Q
44style="text-align:left;"| Hannah Afriyestyle="text-align:left;"| {{GHA}}24.13
54style="text-align:left;"| Barbara Martinstyle="text-align:left;"| {{ENG}}24.23
64style="text-align:left;"| Beatrice Ewuziestyle="text-align:left;"| {{NGR}}24.44
74style="text-align:left;"| Torika Cavukastyle="text-align:left;"| {{FIJ}}26.37
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| 1

5style="text-align:left;"| Marjorie Baileystyle="text-align:left;"| {{CAN}}23.5Q
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| 2

5style="text-align:left;"| Helen Goldenstyle="text-align:left;"| {{SCO}}23.9Q
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| 3

5style="text-align:left;"| Gail Wootenstyle="text-align:left;"| {{NZL}}24.0Q
45style="text-align:left;"| Ashanti Obistyle="text-align:left;"| {{NGR}}24.72
55style="text-align:left;"| Christine Byobonastyle="text-align:left;"| {{UGA}}24.72
65style="text-align:left;"| Mary Machobastyle="text-align:left;"| {{flag|Lesotho|1966}}27.07
data-sort-value="7" |5style="text-align:left;"| Miriama Tuisorisoristyle="text-align:left;"| {{FIJ}}data-sort-value="99.99"|DNS

=Semifinals=

Held on 27 January

==Qualification for final==

The first 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.

==Wind speed==

Heat 1: +0.2 m/s, Heat 2: +0.4 m/s

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|+ {{Screen reader-only|Semifinal results}}

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| 1

1style="text-align:left;"| Denise Robertsonstyle="text-align:left;"| {{AUS}}23.22Q
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| 2

1style="text-align:left;"| Marjorie Baileystyle="text-align:left;"| {{CAN}}23.7Q
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| 3

1style="text-align:left;"| Wendy Brownstyle="text-align:left;"| {{NZL}}23.8Q
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| 4

1style="text-align:left;"| Ruth Williamsstyle="text-align:left;"| {{JAM}}23.9Q
51style="text-align:left;"| Helen Goldenstyle="text-align:left;"| {{SCO}}23.93
61style="text-align:left;"| Wendy Hillstyle="text-align:left;"| {{ENG}}24.13
71style="text-align:left;"| Lorna Fordestyle="text-align:left;"| {{BAR}}24.15
81style="text-align:left;"| Rose Asieduastyle="text-align:left;"| {{GHA}}24.77
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| 1

2style="text-align:left;"| Alice Annumstyle="text-align:left;"| {{GHA}}23.2Q
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| 2

2style="text-align:left;"| Raelene Boylestyle="text-align:left;"| {{AUS}}23.30Q
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| 3

2style="text-align:left;"| Robyn Boakstyle="text-align:left;"| {{AUS}}23.51Q
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| 4

2style="text-align:left;"| Patty Loverockstyle="text-align:left;"| {{CAN}}23.6Q
52style="text-align:left;"| Gail Wootenstyle="text-align:left;"| {{NZL}}24.01
62style="text-align:left;"| Donna Murraystyle="text-align:left;"| {{ENG}}24.17
72style="text-align:left;"| Marcia Trotmanstyle="text-align:left;"| {{BAR}}24.42
82style="text-align:left;"| Debbie Jonesstyle="text-align:left;"| {{BER}}24.74

=Final=

Held on 29 January

==Wind speed==

+0.6 m/s

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|+ {{Screen reader-only|Final result}}

scope=col | Rankscope=col | Lanescope=col | Namescope=col | Nationalityscope=col | Timescope=col | Notes
{{Gold1}}6style="text-align:left;"| Raelene Boylestyle="text-align:left;"| {{AUS}}22.50GR
{{Silver2}}4style="text-align:left;"| Denise Robertsonstyle="text-align:left;"| {{AUS}}22.73
{{Bronze3}}7style="text-align:left;"| Alice Annumstyle="text-align:left;"| {{GHA}}22.90
42style="text-align:left;"| Marjorie Baileystyle="text-align:left;"| {{CAN}}23.13
53style="text-align:left;"| Ruth Williamsstyle="text-align:left;"| {{JAM}}23.39
65style="text-align:left;"| Wendy Brownstyle="text-align:left;"| {{NZL}}23.44
71style="text-align:left;"| Robyn Boakstyle="text-align:left;"| {{AUS}}23.45
88style="text-align:left;"| Patty Loverockstyle="text-align:left;"| {{CAN}}23.76

References

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  • [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=lL5f5cZgq8MC&dat=19740128&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Heats results]
  • [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=lL5f5cZgq8MC&dat=19740130&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Semifinals results]

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