2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres event at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Grosseto, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini on 15 and 16 July.

Medalists

Gold	Shalonda Solomon United States
Silver	Anneisha McLaughlin Jamaica
Bronze	Nickesha Anderson Jamaica

Results

Final

16 July
Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Shalonda Solomon	United States	22.82
	Anneisha McLaughlin	Jamaica	23.21
	Nickesha Anderson	Jamaica	23.46
4	Kelly-Ann Baptiste	Trinidad and Tobago	23.46
5	Shana Cox	United States	23.63
6	Maike Dix	Germany	24.01
7	Seyi Omojuwa	Nigeria	24.11
8	Aurélie Kamga	France	24.17

Semifinals

15 July

Semifinal 1

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nickesha Anderson	Jamaica	23.55	Q
2	Aurélie Kamga	France	23.89	Q
3	Shana Cox	United States	23.90	q
4	Danijela Grgić	Croatia	24.19
5	Franciela Krasucki	Brazil	24.22
6	Marta Jeschke	Poland	24.51
7	Carline Muir	Canada	24.55
8	Rebecca Negus	Australia	24.62

Semifinal 2

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Shalonda Solomon	United States	23.13	Q
2	Kelly-Ann Baptiste	Trinidad and Tobago	23.53	Q
3	Sara Battke	Germany	24.23
4	Sari Keskitalo	Finland	24.48
5	Isabel Le Roux	South Africa	24.60
6	Mandy Crowe	Ireland	24.69
7	Kaoru Matsuda	Japan	25.00
	Elisabeth Slettum	Norway	DNS

Semifinal 3

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Anneisha McLaughlin	Jamaica	23.41	Q
2	Maike Dix	Germany	23.76	Q
3	Seyi Omojuwa	Nigeria	23.81	q
4	Viktoriya Talko	Russia	23.96
5	Michelle Cutmore	Australia	24.02
6	Nelly Banco	France	24.16
7	Tezdzhan Naimova	Bulgaria	24.44
8	Sherry Fletcher	Grenada	24.61

Heats

15 July

Heat 1

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Mandy Crowe	Ireland	24.18	Q
2	Isabel Le Roux	South Africa	24.24	Q
3	Danijela Grgić	Croatia	24.26	Q
4	Rebecca Negus	Australia	24.35	q
5	Gretta Taslakian	Lebanon	24.52
6	Emily Johnson	Canada	24.53
7	Pınar Saka	Turkey	25.43

Heat 2

Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nickesha Anderson	Jamaica	23.52	Q
2	Seyi Omojuwa	Nigeria	23.69	Q
3	Sara Battke	Germany	23.73	Q
4	Sari Keskitalo	Finland	24.07	q
5	Carline Muir	Canada	24.34	q
6	Anja Puc	Slovenia	24.72
7	Céline Pace	Malta	25.08

Heat 3

Wind: +1.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Aurélie Kamga	France	23.37	Q
2	Kelly-Ann Baptiste	Trinidad and Tobago	23.41	Q
3	Maike Dix	Germany	23.79	Q
4	Michelle Cutmore	Australia	24.20	q
5	Zudikey Rodríguez	Mexico	24.99
6	Gaileen van der Westhuizen	South Africa	25.49

Heat 4

Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Shalonda Solomon	United States	23.14	Q
2	Marta Jeschke	Poland	24.02	Q
3	Franciela Krasucki	Brazil	24.13	Q
4	Elisabeth Slettum	Norway	24.40	q
5	Desarie Walwyn	Saint Kitts and Nevis	24.89
6	Zsófia Rózsa	Hungary	25.20
7	Steina Fleming	British Virgin Islands	26.41

Heat 5

Wind: +1.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Anneisha McLaughlin	Jamaica	23.27	Q
2	Viktoriya Talko	Russia	24.02	Q
3	Kaoru Matsuda	Japan	24.48	Q
4	Jana Polívková	Czech Republic	24.51
5	Sabina Veit	Slovenia	24.63
6	Giulia Arcioni	Italy	24.75
	Yomara Hinestroza	Colombia	DQ	IAAF rule 163.3

Heat 6

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nelly Banco	France	23.85	Q
2	Shana Cox	United States	23.91	Q
3	Sherry Fletcher	Grenada	24.36	Q
4	Tezdzhan Naimova	Bulgaria	24.38	q
5	Monique Williams	New Zealand	24.43
6	Tamara Rigby	Bahamas	24.69
7	Miriama Radiniwaimaro	Fiji	25.43

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 41 athletes from 33 countries participated in the event.

• Australia (2)
• Bahamas (1)
• Brazil (1)
• British Virgin Islands (1)
• Bulgaria (1)
• Canada (2)
• Colombia (1)
• Croatia (1)
• Czech Republic (1)
• Fiji (1)
• Finland (1)
• France (2)
• Germany (2)
• Grenada (1)
• Hungary (1)
• Ireland (1)
• Italy (1)
• Jamaica (2)
• Japan (1)
• Lebanon (1)
• Malta (1)
• Mexico (1)
• New Zealand (1)
• Nigeria (1)
• Norway (1)
• Poland (1)
• Russia (1)
• Saint Kitts and Nevis (1)
• Slovenia (2)
• South Africa (2)
• Trinidad and Tobago (1)
• Turkey (1)
• United States (2)