| POS | Rank | Heat | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | RESULTS | WIND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 630 | Yuliya Gushchina |
RUS |
22.53 Q PB | -1.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 789 | Allyson FELIX |
USA |
22.68 Q | -1.1 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 32 | Kim Gevaert |
BEL |
22.78 Q | -1.1 |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | 236 | Christine Arron |
FRA |
22.89 Q | +0.3 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | 41 | Natallia Solohub |
BLR |
23.16 q | -1.1 |
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 398 | Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN |
JAM |
23.28 Q | +0.3 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 750 | Maryna Maydanova |
UKR |
23.31 q | -1.1 |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | 65 | Lucimar Aparecida de Moura |
BRA |
23.36 Q | +0.3 |
| 9 | 4 | 4 | 609 | Geraldine Pillay |
RSA |
23.58 q | +0.3 |
| 10 | 1 | 3 | 38 | Fabienne Féraez |
BEN |
23.72 Q | -3.2 |
| 11 | 1 | 1 | 104 | Cydonie Mothersille |
CAY |
23.72 Q | -2.5 |
| 12 | 5 | 4 | 688 | Alenka Bikar |
SLO |
23.77 q | +0.3 |
| 13 | 3 | 3 | 779 | Rachelle Boone-Smith |
USA |
23.78 Q | -3.2 |
| 14 | 2 | 3 | 637 | Irina Khabarova |
RUS |
23.78 Q | -3.2 |
| 15 | 4 | 3 | 18 | Christine Amertil |
BAH |
23.88 | -3.2 |
| 16 | 2 | 1 | 784 | LaTasha Colander |
USA |
23.89 Q | -2.5 |
| 17 | 6 | 4 | 525 | Mercy Nku |
NGR |
23.99 | +0.3 |
| 18 | 3 | 1 | 367 | LaVerne Jones-Ferrette |
ISV |
24.12 Q | -2.5 |
| 19 | 5 | 3 | 316 | Vida Anim |
GHA |
24.16 | -3.2 |
| 20 | 4 | 1 | 10 | Lauren Hewitt |
AUS |
24.20 | -2.5 |
| 21 | 5 | 1 | 397 | Sheri-Ann Brooks |
JAM |
24.20 | -2.5 |
| 22 | 6 | 1 | 619 | Yelena Bolsun |
RUS |
24.30 | -2.5 |
| 23 | 7 | 1 | 16 | Karin Mayr-Krifka |
AUT |
24.61 | -2.5 |
| 24 | 6 | 2 | 142 | Tracy Joseph Hamblet |
CRC |
24.84 PB | -1.1 |
| 25 | 6 | 3 | 545 | Mae Koime |
PNG |
25.31 | -3.2 |
| 26 | 7 | 2 | 289 | Gertrudis Luna |
GEQ |
26.28 NR | -1.1 |
| 27 | 7 | 3 | 719 | Gcinile Moyane |
SWZ |
27.79 SB | -3.2 |