The women's 200 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 30 June and 1 July.
Medalists
| Gold | Gloria Asumnu Nigeria |
| Silver | Lawretta Ozoh Nigeria |
| Bronze | Marie Josée Ta Lou Ivory Coast |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Florence Griffith Joyner (USA) |
21.34 | Seoul, South Korea | 29 September 1988 |
| African record | Mary Onyali (NGR) |
22.07 | Zürich, Switzerland | 14 August 1996 |
| Championship record | Falilat Ogunkoya (NGR) |
22.22 | Dakar, Senegal | 22 August 1998 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2012 | 13:30 | Round 1 |
| 30 June 2012 | 15:00 | Semifinals |
| 1 July 2012 | 15:55 | Final |
Results
Round 1
First 3 in each heat (Q) and 6 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.
Wind:
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -0.2 m/s, Heat 3: -0.1 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s, Heat 5: -0.2 m/s, Heat 6: +0.1 m/s
Semifinals
First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
Wind:
Heat 1: -1.4 m/s, Heat 2: -0.5 m/s, Heat 3: -0.9 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | Gloria Asumnu | Nigeria | 22.94 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | Tsholofelo Thipe |  South Africa | 23.21 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 6 | Marie Josée Ta Lou | Ivory Coast | 23.26 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | 4 | Janet Amponsah |  Ghana | 23.49 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Lawretta Ozoh | Nigeria | 23.53 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 6 | Tjipekapora Herunga |  Namibia | 23.59 | q |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | Ahamada Feta |  Comoros | 24.08 | q, NR |
| 8 | 2 | 3 | Globine Mayova | Namibia | 24.13 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 7 | Fanny Appès Ekanga |  Cameroon | 24.23 | |
| 10 | 2 | 7 | Beatrice Gyaman | Ghana | 24.35 | |
| 11 | 2 | 4 | Lorène Bazolo |  Republic of the Congo | 24.36 | |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | Phumlile Ndzinisa |  Swaziland | 24.45 | |
| 13 | 1 | 3 | Delphine Atangana | Cameroon | 24.53 | |
| 14 | 3 | 5 | Natacha Ngoye | Republic of the Congo | 24.59 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | Mary Jane Vincent |  Mauritius | 24.68 | |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | Mireille Parfaite Gaha | Ivory Coast | 24.87 | |
| 17 | 3 | 1 | Saruba Colley |  Gambia | 24.90 | |
| 18 | 2 | 2 | Souliatou Saka |  Benin | 24.95 | |
| 19 | 1 | 2 | Hinikissia Albertine Ndikert |  Chad | 25.15 | |
| 20 | 2 | 8 | Tegest Tamagnu |  Ethiopia | 25.50 | |
| 2 | 1 | Adeline Gouenon | Ivory Coast | DNS | ||
| 2 | 6 | Angele Cooper |  Liberia | DNS | ||
| 3 | 2 | Millicent Ndoro |  Kenya | DNS | ||
| 3 | 3 | Phobay Kutu-Akoi | Liberia | DNS |
Final
Wind: -0.7 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5 | Gloria Asumnu | Nigeria | 22.93 | |
 | 3 | Lawretta Ozoh | Nigeria | 22.93 | |
 | 6 | Marie Josée Ta Lou | Ivory Coast | 23.44 | |
| 4 | 4 | Tsholofelo Thipe | South Africa | 23.66 | |
| 5 | 8 | Janet Amponsah | Ghana | 23.68 | |
| 6 | 2 | Tjipekapora Herunga | Namibia | 23.92 | |
| 7 | 7 | Globine Mayova | Namibia | 24.30 | |
| 8 | 1 | Ahamada Feta | Comoros | 24.61 |
References
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