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1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

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Men's 200 metres
at the 1997 World Championships
VenueOlympic Stadium
Dates6 August (heats and quarter-finals)
7 August (semi-finals)
8 August (final)
Competitors63
Winning time20.03
Medalists
gold medal    Trinidad and Tobago
silver medal    Namibia
bronze medal    Brazil
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These are the results of the Men's 200 metres event at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens, Greece. The winning margin was 0.20 seconds.

Medalists

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Gold Trinidad and Tobago Ato Boldon
Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)
Silver Namibia Frank Fredericks
Namibia (NAM)
Bronze Brazil Claudinei da Silva
Brazil (BRA)

Results

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Heats

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First 3 of each Heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) qualified for the quarterfinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 9 Iván García  Cuba 20.41 Q
2 4 Patrick Stevens  Belgium 20.45 Q
3 9 Troy Douglas  Bermuda 20.46 Q
4 9 Anninos Marcoullides  Cyprus 20.47 Q
5 1 Ato Boldon  Trinidad and Tobago 20.48 Q
6 1 Douglas Walker  Great Britain 20.49 Q, PB
6 4 Julian Golding  Great Britain 20.49 Q
8 9 Sergey Osovich  Ukraine 20.56 q
9 7 Claudinei da Silva  Brazil 20.59 Q
10 1 Georgios Panagiotopoulos  Greece 20.60 Q
11 1 Deji Aliu  Nigeria 20.60 q
12 6 Kevin Little  United States 20.68 Q
13 6 Gary Ryan  Ireland 20.69 Q, NR
14 6 Owusu Dako  Great Britain 20.70 Q, SB
15 1 O'Brian Gibbons  Canada 20.71 q, SB
15 2 Erik Wijmeersch  Belgium 20.71 Q, SB
17 1 Emmanuel Tuffour  Ghana 20.72 q, SB
17 3 Sergejs Inšakovs  Latvia 20.72 Q, SB
17 9 Sebastián Keitel  Chile 20.72 q
20 5 Giovanni Puggioni  Italy 20.73 Q
21 2 Frankie Fredericks  Namibia 20.74 Q
22 3 Obadele Thompson  Barbados 20.75 Q
22 5 Joseph Loua  Guinea 20.75 Q
22 6 Steve Brimacombe  Australia 20.75
22 7 Chris Donaldson  New Zealand 20.75 Q
26 5 Jon Drummond  United States 20.76 Q
27 3 Prodromos Katsantonis  Cyprus 20.77 Q
27 5 Christoph Postinger  Austria 20.77
29 5 Antoine Boussombo  Gabon 20.79 NR
29 8 Geir Moen  Norway 20.79 Q
31 8 Gentry Bradley  United States 20.80 Q
31 5 Thierry Lubin  France 20.80
33 3 Koji Ito  Japan 20.82
34 7 Ioannis Nafpliotis  Greece 20.84 Q
35 8 Carlos Gats  Argentina 20.86 Q
36 2 Sayon Cooper  Liberia 20.88 Q
36 2 Phillip Mukomana  Zimbabwe 20.88 SB
36 7 Andrey Fedoriv  Russia 20.88
39 4 Carlo Occhiena  Italy 20.90 Q
40 6 Alessandro Attene  Italy 20.92
41 4 Gilles Quénéhervé  France 20.93
42 8 Thomas Sbokos  Greece 20.94
43 8 Oumar Loum  Senegal 20.95
44 2 Justice Dipeba  Botswana 20.96 SB
45 4 Ryszard Pilarczyk  Poland 20.98
46 7 Jordi Mayoral  Spain 20.99
47 6 Andrew Tynes  Bahamas 21.00
48 3 Juan Pedro Toledo  Mexico 21.03
49 8 Ahmed Douhou  Ivory Coast 21.08
50 3 Lars Hedner  Sweden 21.30
51 9 Malik-Khaled Louahla  Algeria 21.31
52 1 Hamoud Abdallah Al-Dalhami  Oman 21.45
52 2 Patrick Johnson  Australia 21.45
52 8 Benjamin Sirimou  Cameroon 21.45
55 4 Pascal Dangbo  Benin 21.58
56 8 Djaffar Hadhari  Comoros 21.59 NR
57 4 Kendon Maynard  United States Virgin Islands 21.64
58 3 Tao Wu-Shiun  Chinese Taipei 21.85
59 5 Arif Ahundov  Azerbaijan 22.08
60 6 Mohammad Bin Haji  Brunei 22.37
61 7 Kwame Galloway  Montserrat 22.45
62 9 Khongdy Amnouayphone  Laos 22.86
63 9 Mohd Mahbub Alam  Bangladesh 23.54
2 Christophe Cheval  France DNS
7 Ivan Šlehobr  Czech Republic DNS

Quarterfinals

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First 3 of each Heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Frankie Fredericks  Namibia 20.13 Q
2 3 Claudinei da Silva  Brazil 20.27 Q, PB
3 2 Ato Boldon  Trinidad and Tobago 20.28 Q
4 3 Kevin Little  United States 20.38 Q
5 4 Iván García  Cuba 20.48 Q
6 3 Sergey Osovich  Ukraine 20.54 Q, SB
7 3 Douglas Walker  Great Britain 20.56 q
8 3 Georgios Panagiotopoulos  Greece 20.57 q
9 2 Jon Drummond  United States 20.59 Q
10 4 Obadele Thompson  Barbados 20.62 Q
11 3 Deji Aliu  Nigeria 20.65 q
12 2 Julian Golding  Great Britain 20.69 q
13 2 Erik Wijmeersch  Belgium 20.73
14 1 Patrick Stevens  Belgium 20.77 Q
14 3 Prodromos Katsantonis  Cyprus 20.77
16 1 Troy Douglas  Bermuda 20.78 Q
16 2 O'Brian Gibbons  Canada 20.78
18 2 Anninos Marcoullides  Cyprus 20.83
18 3 Gary Ryan  Ireland 20.83
20 4 Carlos Gats  Argentina 20.87 Q
21 4 Joseph Loua  Guinea 20.91
22 4 Ioannis Nafpliotis  Greece 20.94
23 4 Sebastián Keitel  Chile 20.96
24 1 Chris Donaldson  New Zealand 21.04 Q
25 1 Gentry Bradley  United States 21.08
26 2 Carlo Occhiena  Italy 21.14
27 1 Sergejs Inšakovs  Latvia 21.22
28 1 Emmanuel Tuffour  Ghana 21.25
29 1 Sayon Cooper  Liberia 21.39
30 1 Owusu Dako  Great Britain 21.52
31 4 Giovanni Puggioni  Italy 22.77
4 Geir Moen  Norway DNS

Semifinals

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First 4 of each Semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Ato Boldon  Trinidad and Tobago 20.09 Q
2 2 Frankie Fredericks  Namibia 20.18 Q
3 2 Jon Drummond  United States 20.29 Q
4 1 Claudinei da Silva  Brazil 20.35 Q
5 1 Iván García  Cuba 20.39 Q
6 2 Patrick Stevens  Belgium 20.42 Q
7 1 Georgios Panagiotopoulos  Greece 20.43 Q, PB
7 2 Troy Douglas  Bermuda 20.43 SB
9 1 Obadele Thompson  Barbados 20.46 Q
10 1 Sergey Osovich  Ukraine 20.51
11 1 Kevin Little  United States 20.57
12 1 Julian Golding  Great Britain 20.61
12 2 Douglas Walker  Great Britain 20.61
14 2 Deji Aliu  Nigeria 20.78
15 2 Chris Donaldson  New Zealand 20.92
16 1 Carlos Gats  Argentina 21.44

Final

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Wind: 2.3 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Ato Boldon  Trinidad and Tobago 20.03
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Frankie Fredericks  Namibia 20.23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Claudinei da Silva  Brazil 20.26
4 6 Iván García  Cuba 20.31
5 7 Georgios Panagiotopoulos  Greece 20.32
6 2 Obadele Thompson  Barbados 20.37
7 1 Jon Drummond  United States 20.44
8 8 Patrick Stevens  Belgium 20.44

References

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