2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 30 June and 1 July.

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 6 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -0.2 m/s, Heat 3: -0.1 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s, Heat 5: -0.2 m/s, Heat 6: +0.1 m/s

First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Wind:
Heat 1: -1.4 m/s, Heat 2: -0.5 m/s, Heat 3: -0.9 m/s

Wind: -0.7 m/s