The women's 200 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 7 March.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeHeike DrechslerMerlene Ottey-PageGrace Jackson
Results Heats The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.Official heats results
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Heike Drechsler 23.21 Q 2 3 Merlene Ottey-Page 23.63 Q 3 3 Mary Onyali 23.77 Q 4 4 Marie-Christine Cazier 23.80 Q 5 4 Angela Phipps 23.81 Q 6 1 Alice Jackson 23.82 Q 7 2 Els Vader 23.87 Q 8 4 Grace Jackson 24.12 q 9 3 Blanca Lacambra 24.13 q 10 1 Daniela Ferrian 24.37 q 11 2 Rufina Ubah 24.71 Q 12 3 Norfalia Carabalí 24.85 q 13 4 Cecilia Núñez 24.89 NR 14 3 Svanhildur Kristjónsdottir 25.27 15 2 Diane Dunrod 25.28 NR 16 2 Joyce Odhiambo 25.30 NR 17 3 Christa Schumann 25.38 NR 18 1 Janet Montas 25.91 19 2 Oliver Acii 26.24 NR 20 4 Ana María Luzio 28.92 NR 2 Anelia Nuneva 1 Selmi Keamel 1 Regina Nigba 4 Esther Kavaya
Semifinals First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.Official semifinals results
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Heike Drechsler 22.84 Q, PB 2 2 Merlene Ottey-Page 22.86 Q 3 1 Grace Jackson 23.36 Q 4 1 Angela Phipps 23.49 Q 5 2 Mary Onyali 23.51 Q, AR 6 2 Alice Jackson 23.52 Q, PB 7 1 Marie-Christine Cazier 23.59 8 2 Els Vader 23.78 9 2 Daniela Ferrian 24.09 10 2 Blanca Lacambra 24.44 11 1 Rufina Ubah 24.73 12 1 Norfalia Carabalí 24.76 AR
Final Official final results Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Heike Drechsler 22.27 WR, CR 3 Merlene Ottey-Page 22.66 AR 5 Grace Jackson 23.21 4 6 Alice Jackson 23.55 5 2 Mary Onyali 23.56 6 1 Angela Phipps 23.77
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