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Athletics At The 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 Metres
The women's 200 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium between 10 and 12 April 2018. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: Schedule The schedule was as follows: All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) Results First round The first round consisted of five heats. The four fastest competitors per heat (plus four fastest losers) advanced to the semifinals. ;Heat 1 ;Heat 2 ;Heat 3 ;Heat 4 ;Heat 5 Semifinals Three semi-finals were held. The two fastest competitors per semi (plus two fastest losers) advanced to the final. ;Semifinal 1 ;Semifinal 2 ;Semifinal 3 Final The medals were determined in the final. References Women's 200 metres 2018 File:2018 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea; Protests erupt following the Assassination of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrara Stadium
Carrara Stadium (known commercially as Metricon Stadium) is a stadium on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, located in the suburb of Carrara. The stadium is primarily used for Australian rules football, serving as the home ground of the Gold Coast Suns, who compete in the Australian Football League. In addition, the venue is used occasionally for cricket, including Big Bash League matches. Carrara Stadium received substantial redevelopment work prior to the entry of the Brisbane Bears to the VFL/AFL in 1987, but following the Bears relocation to the Gabba in 1993, it was used for other sports including rugby league, rugby union and even baseball. The stadium has hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2018 Commonwealth Games as well as the athletics competitions. The venue would host Cricket for the 2032 Summer Olympics if Cricket is approved by the International Olympic Committee. History Early history In 1983, the Nerang Bulls Rugby Union Club was formed a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crystal Emmanuel
Crystal Emmanuel (born November 27, 1991) is a Canadian sprinter who specialises in the 200 metres. She is the Canadian champion in both the 100m and 200m as of July 2018. Crystal also holds the 200m record for Canada, having broken a record that stood for 34 years. She competed in this event at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in the semi-finals. At the 2013 World Championships in Athletics, she was eliminated in the heats after being disqualified for a lane infringement. She has also run as part of the Canadian relay team, and is part of the team that holds the Canadian record. Set at the 2015 World Championships, Emmanuel ran the first leg of the relay. It broke the Canadian record set at the 2013 World Championships, where Emmanuel also ran the lead off leg. When Emmanuel won the 100 and 200 m titles at the Canadian Championships in 2011, she was the first woman to win both events since 2003. She repeated the feat in 2016, 2017 and 2018. Her r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hafsatu Kamara
Hafsatu Sahid Kamara (born 7 December 1991) is a Sierra Leonean sprinter. She competed in the 100 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without advancing from the first round. She was born in the United States to Sierra Leonean parents and lived in Sierra Leone for some time during her childhood. Never having competed for the United States, she decided to represent her parents' country of origin when approached by that country's officials. She competed for Sierra Leone at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She finished 8th in her heat for the 100 m and did not qualify for the semifinals. She was the flag bearer for Sierra Leone during the closing ceremony. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *100 metres – 11.61 (+0.2 m/s, Northridge 2013), (+1.8 m/s, Phoenix 2016) *200 metres – 23.83 (+1.1 m/s, Northridge 2013) *400 metres – 57.85 (Pasadena 2013) Indoor * 60 metres – 7.53 (Flagstaff 2017) *200 metres The 200 metres, or 200- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonique Strachan
Anthonique Strachan (; born 22 August 1993) is a Bahamian sprinter, is the 2012 100m and 200m World Junior Champion. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 200 m. and 4 × 400 m relay Career She attended St. Augustine's College in Nassau, Bahamas, and trained with Club Monica Athletics. She trained in Auburn, Alabama under coach Henry Rolle who also coached Kerron Stewart, Darrel Brown and Marc Burns, before moving to Kingston, Jamaica to train with MVP Track and Field Club under coach Stephen Francis. At the 2011 CARIFTA Games, she won two gold medals (100 metres in 11.38s (−0.8 m/s), and 200 metres in 23.17s (0.0 m/s)) in the junior (U-20) category equalling Veronica Campbell's 200 metres games record of 22.93s (1.1 m/s) in the heats. She was consequently awarded the Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games. Strachan won gold medals over 200 metres and 4×100 metres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maddie Coates
Maddie Coates (born 27 September 1997) is an Australian athlete. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. Coates' highest world ranking to date is in the 200 metres. At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, she finished third in her heat, 0.23 seconds behind world champion Dina Asher-Smith, but failed to make the final. References External links * Maddie Coatesat Athletics Australia Athletics Australia is the national sporting organisation (NSO) recognised by Sport Australia for the sport of athletics in Australia. First founded in 1897, the organisation is responsible for administering a sport with over 16,000 registered ... 1997 births Living people Australian female sprinters Place of birth missing (living people) World Athletics Championships athletes for Australia {{Australia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rumeshika Rathnayake
Rumeshika Kumari Ratnayake (born 27 June 1996) is a Sri Lankan sprint athlete specialising in the 100 and 200 meters events. She is the current fastest South Asian woman over 100 m, winning the gold at 2016 South Asian Games. She won the Bronze in the 200 m at the same games. Rathnayake's personal best time of 23.40 in the 200 m and won the Silver at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships. Personal life Rathnayake was born in Kegalle Kegalle ( si, කෑගල්ල; ta, கேகாலை) is a large town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It is located on the Colombo–Kandy road, approximately from Colombo and from Kandy. It is the main town in the Kegalle District ..., Sri Lanka and attended to St. Joseph Balika Vidyalaya. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rathnayake, Rumeshika 1996 births Living people Sri Lankan female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games South Asian Games gold m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirin Akter
Shirin Akter (born 12 October 1994) is a Bangladeshi female sprinter. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ..., in the women's 100 metres. References External links * 1994 births Living people Bangladeshi female sprinters Olympic athletes for Bangladesh Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games competitors for Bangladesh Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games People from Satkhira District Olympic female sprinters Sportspeople from Khulna Division {{Bangladesh-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gladys Musyoki
Gladys Musyoki (born 30 November 1994) is a Kenyan long jumper turned sprinter. She represented her country at two consecutive Commonwealth Games, starting in 2014. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *200 metres – 24.79 (Nairobi 2018) *400 metres – 53.41 (Gold Coast 2018) *Long jump – 6.17 (Nairobi 2014) *Triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down th ... – 12.98 (Nairobi 2014) References 1987 births Living people Kenyan female sprinters Kenyan female long jumpers Kenyan female triple jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games People from Machakos County Commonwealth Games competitors for Kenya {{Kenya-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afure Adah
Afure Adah (born 9 September 1997) is a Papua New Guinean sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres and 200 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet .... Personal bests ;Outdoor ;Indoor *All information taken from IAAF profile. References External links * 1997 births Living people Papua New Guinean female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Papua New Guinea People from the National Capital District (Papua New Guinea) {{PapuaNewGuinea-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
