Athletics at the 1973 Summer Universiade – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres event at the 1973 Summer Universiade was held at the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow on 18, 19 and 20 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mona-Lisa Pursiainen  Finland	Marina Sidorova  Soviet Union	Ellen Stropahl  East Germany

Results

Heats

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.9 m/s, Heat 4: +0.8 m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Ellen Stropahl	East Germany	24.0	Q
3	?	Catherine Delachanal	France	24.7	[3]
1	2	Mona-Lisa Pursiainen	Finland	23.4	Q
2	2	Silvia Chivás	Cuba	23.9	Q
3	2	Cecilia Molinari	Italy	24.0	q[4]
1	3	Nadezhda Besfamilnaya	Soviet Union	24.0	Q
2	3	Joyce Sadowick	Canada	24.2	Q
3	3	Urszula Styranka	Poland	24.2	q
4	3	Annegret Richter	West Germany	24.6	q
1	4	Denise Robertson	Australia	23.5	Q[5]
2	4	Barbara Bakulin	Poland	23.6	Q
3	4	Patty Loverock	Canada	24.0	q
5	4	Brigitte Mariot	France	25.0	[3]
1	5	Marina Sidorova	Soviet Union	23.5	Q
2	5	Doris Maletzki	East Germany	23.7	Q
3	5	Sigrid Goydke	West Germany	24.2	q
?	?	Pamela Green	United States	24.14	[6]
?	?	Laura Nappi	Italy	24.3	[4]
?	?	Rochelle Davis	United States	24.63	[6]

Semifinals

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Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Marina Sidorova	Soviet Union	23.01	Q
2	1	Ellen Stropahl	East Germany	23.13	Q
3	1	Denise Robertson	Australia	23.53	Q[5]
1	2	Mona-Lisa Pursiainen	Finland	23.05	Q
2	2	Doris Maletzki	East Germany	23.39	Q
3	2	Nadezhda Besfamilnaya	Soviet Union	23.66	Q
?	?	Cecilia Molinari	Italy	24.1	[8]
?	?	Laura Nappi	Italy	24.5	[8]

Final

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Wind: +0.6 m/s

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Mona-Lisa Pursiainen	Finland	22.39
	Marina Sidorova	Soviet Union	22.72	NR
	Ellen Stropahl	East Germany	22.73
4	Doris Maletzki	East Germany	23.04
5	Denise Robertson	Australia	23.16
6	Barbara Bakulin	Poland	23.21
7	Nadezhda Besfamilnaya	Soviet Union	23.38	[11]
8	Urszula Styranka	Poland	23.52

References

1. "Zweite Plätze für Schiitenhelm und Karst" [Second places for Schiitenhelm und Karst]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 34/1973: 1202–1204. 21 August 1973. ISSN 0343-5369.
2. "Nur ein Finale ohne einheimische Athleten" [Only one final without local athletes]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 35/1973: 1250–1251. 28 August 1973. ISSN 0343-5369.
3. French results
4. "Le medaglie e gli azzurri" (in Italian). La Stampa. 19 August 1973. p. 14. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
5. Australian results
6. "Heats results". The Sacramento Bee. 19 August 1973. p. 94. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
7. "Superioridad rusa en grecorromana y gimnasia" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 20 August 1973. p. 13. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
8. "L'Universiade a metà" (in Italian). La Stampa. 20 August 1973. p. 9. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
9. "Final results". The Central New Jersey Home News. 21 August 1973. p. 18. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
10. "Final results". Chicago Tribune. 21 August 1973. p. 43. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
11. Soviet results (p118)