The women's 200 metres at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics were held on July 31–August 1.
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Damola Osayemi Nigeria
|
Estie Wittstock South Africa
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Perennes Pau Zang Milama Gabon
|
Results edit
Heats edit
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Semifinals edit
Qualification: First 3 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Damola Osayemi | Nigeria |
23.31 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 1 | Perennes Pau Zang Milama | Gabon |
23.54 | Q, NR |
| 3 | 2 | Estie Wittstock | South Africa |
23.59 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 2 | Delphine Atangana |  Cameroon |
23.61 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Justine Bayigga |  Uganda |
23.69 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Carina Horn | South Africa |
23.88 | q |
| 7 | 2 | Endurance Abinuwa | Nigeria |
23.93 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Rachael Nachula |  Zambia |
24.09 | q |
| 9 | 2 | Charlotte Mebenga Amombo | Cameroon |
24.35 | |
| 10 | 1 | Fantu Magiso |  Ethiopia |
24.45 | NR |
| 11 | 2 | Mary Jane Vincent |  Mauritius |
24.58 | |
| 12 | 2 | Lorène Bazolo |  Republic of the Congo |
24.61 | NR |
| 13 | 1 | Rabecca Nachula | Zambia |
24.66 | |
| 14 | 1 | Nathalie Itok | Cameroon |
24.73 | |
| 15 | 1 | Catherine Nandi |  Kenya |
24.80 | |
| 2 | Milcent Ndoro | Kenya |
DNS |
Final edit
Wind: +1.10 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
5 | Damola Osayemi | Nigeria |
23.36 | SB |
 |
4 | Estie Wittstock | South Africa |
23.50 | SB |
 |
6 | Perennes Pau Zang Milama | Gabon |
23.59 | |
| 4 | 3 | Delphine Atangana | Cameroon |
23.70 | |
| 5 | 8 | Endurance Abinuwa | Nigeria |
23.73 | SB |
| 6 | 7 | Justine Bayigga | Uganda |
23.79 | |
| 7 | 2 | Carina Horn | South Africa |
24.04 | |
| 8 | 1 | Rachael Nachula | Zambia |
24.18 |