The women's 200 metres event at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was held on 29 January and 1 February at the Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeMerlene OtteyKerry JohnsonPauline Davis

Results

Heats Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Wind:Heat 1: +2.6 m/s, Heat 2: +3.2 m/s, Heat 3: +5.3 m/s Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Kerry Johnson 22.75 Q 2 1 Merlene Ottey 22.87 Q 3 3 Jenni Stoute 23.09 Q 4 2 Sallyanne Short 23.19 Q 5 2 Pauline Davis 23.33 Q 6 2 Kathy Sambell 23.52 q 7 2 Linda Keough 23.55 q 8 1 Paula Dunn 23.58 Q 9 3 Oliver Acii 23.72 q 10 3 Mercy Addy 23.77 11 2 Michelle Seymour 23.83 12 1 Briar Toop 23.89 13 2 Stacy Bowen 24.16 14 3 France Gareau 24.20 15 2 Janis Neilson 24.23 16 1 Elizabeth Onyambu 24.34 17 3 Ng Ka Yi 25.13 18 1 Kinah Chikontwe 25.75 19 1 Erin Tierney 26.06 1 Esmie Lawrence

Final Wind: +2.0 m/s Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 3 Merlene Ottey 22.76 6 Kerry Johnson 22.88 8 Pauline Davis 23.15 4 4 Jenni Stoute 23.16 5 9 Paula Dunn 23.33 6 5 Sallyanne Short 23.35 7 7 Kathy Sambell 23.56 8 2 Linda Keough 23.66 9 1 Oliver Acii 24.14

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