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  2. Women's 200 metres world record progression - Wikipedia

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    The first World Record in the 200 m for women (athletics) was recognised by the Fédération Sportive Féminine Internationale (FSFI) in 1922. The FSFI was absorbed by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1936. However, the IAAF did not maintain a record category for 200 m (bend) as opposed to 200 m (straight) until after 1951.

  3. List of world records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Christian Coleman breaking the 60 m world record. In 2023, World Athletics decided to introduce the new term 'short track' to replace the previous term 'indoor' to describe events and performances that are set on a 200m track. [179] For track and combined events, the term "indoor world records" were changed to "short track world records".

  4. Florence Griffith Joyner - Wikipedia

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    4×100 m. 1987 Rome. 200 m. Florence Delorez Griffith Joyner[ 4 ] (born Florence Delorez Griffith; [ 2 ] December 21, 1959 – September 21, 1998), also known as Flo-Jo, was an American track and field athlete and the fastest woman ever recorded. She set world records in 1988 for the 100 m and 200 m.

  5. 2019 World Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres

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    Combined events. Heptathlon. women. Decathlon. men. v. t. e. The women's 200 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 30 September to 2 October 2019.

  6. Dafne Schippers - Wikipedia

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    200 m. 2018 Ostrava. 200 m. 2014 Marrakech. 100 m. Dafne Schippers (pronounced [ˈdɑfnə ˈsxɪpərs]; born 15 June 1992) is a Dutch retired track and field athlete who competed in sprinting and the combined events. She holds the European record in the 200 metres with a time of 21.63 seconds, making her the sixth-fastest woman of all time at ...

  7. Abby Steiner wins 200 meters, sets NCAA Indoor Championship ...

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    Dublin Coffman grad Abby Steiner set a record for the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship by running the 200 meters in 22.16 seconds. ... Championship Record in the Women's 200M with her ...

  8. Men's 200 metres world record progression - Wikipedia

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    The following table shows the world record progression in the men's 200 metres, as ratified by the IAAF. The current record of 19.19 seconds was set by Usain Bolt at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics. The IAAF maintained separate records for 200 m over a straight track and over a curved track until 1976, when records for the former were ...

  9. Paris Olympics: Gabby Thomas cruises with ease to victory in 200

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    Gabby Thomas celebrates winning the women's 200m final. ... home from training and has something besides track on which to focus. ... Florence Griffith Joyner set a world record that has stood ...