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Athletics at the 1975 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metres

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Athletics at the
1975 Summer Universiade
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3000 m
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The men's 200 metres event at the 1975 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 20 and 21 September.[1][2]

Pietro Mennea's winning margin was an incredible 0.78 seconds which as of 2024 remains the greatest winning margin in the men's 200 metres at these championships and also the only time this event was won by more than 0.6 seconds at these championships since the introduction of fully automatic timing.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Pietro Mennea
 Italy 		Robert Martin
 Canada 		Thorsten Johansson
 Sweden

Results

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Heats

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Held on 20 September

Wind:
Heat 5: -1.4 m/s, Heat 6: +1.0 m/s

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Pietro Mennea  Italy 21.01 Q[3]
2 4 Thorsten Johansson  Sweden 21.34 Q
3 3 Robert Martin  Canada 21.39 Q[4]
4 4 Claudiu Suselescu  Romania 21.45 Q
5 2 Toma Petrescu  Romania 21.48 Q
6 3 Luciano Caravani  Italy 21.49 Q
6 5 Sergey Vladimirtsev  Soviet Union 21.49 Q
8 6 Aleksandr Zhidkikh  Soviet Union 21.53 Q[5]
9 5 Charles Ducasse  France 21.61 Q[6]
10 2 Roland Bombardella  Luxembourg 21.67 Q
11 1 Uwe Schläfer  West Germany 21.70 Q
12 6 Albin Dukowski  Canada 21.77 Q
13 5 Roger Jenkins  Great Britain 21.79 q
14 4 Reno Roelandt  Belgium 21.82 q
15 2 Günther Würfel  Austria 21.84 q
15 4 Grzegorz Mądry  Poland 21.84
15 6 Jan Alończyk  Poland 21.84
18 4 Jorge Mathias  Brazil 21.89
19 3 Franco Fähndrich  Switzerland 21.93
20 5 Peter Matejka  Austria 22.03
21 3 Juan Jesús Sarrasqueta  Spain 22.13 [4]
22 6 Henri Hermans  Belgium 22.17
23 1 Abdulaziz Al-Hadba  Kuwait 22.21
24 1 Arturo Godoy  Mexico 22.26
25 6 Gilles Dautremer  France 22.33 [6]
26 3 Tibor Nagy  Hungary 22.43
27 3 Babak Mahmoudian  Iran 22.56
28 2 Houshemy Yar Arshadi  Iran 22.58
29 1 Albert Toro  Central African Republic 22.61
30 6 José Antônio Rabaca  Brazil 22.73
31 2 Thimotée Ngbangandimbo  Central African Republic 22.85
32 4 Philippe Étienne  Haiti 22.91
33 2 Miguel López  Central African Republic 23.13
34 5 Wilfrid Cyriaque  Haiti 23.51
35 4 S. Sotaravat  Thailand 23.52
36 2 Mohamed Kamal  Kuwait 23.76
37 6 Carlos Mejía  Honduras 24.03
38 3 Carlos Rosales  Honduras 24.68

Semifinals

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Held on 21 September

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Pietro Mennea  Italy 21.11 Q[7]
2 2 Robert Martin  Canada 21.29 Q
3 1 Thorsten Johansson  Sweden 21.30 Q
4 1 Sergey Vladimirtsev  Soviet Union 21.42 Q[5]
5 1 Charles Ducasse  France 21.48 Q[6]
6 2 Claudiu Suselescu  Romania 21.49 Q
7 1 Luciano Caravani  Italy 21.55 Q
8 1 Toma Petrescu  Romania 21.58
9 1 Reno Roelandt  Belgium 21.73
9 2 Uwe Schläfer  West Germany 21.73 Q
11 1 Albin Dukowski  Canada 21.77
12 2 Aleksandr Zhidkikh  Soviet Union 21.89 [5]
13 1 Günther Würfel  Austria 21.99
13 2 Roland Bombardella  Luxembourg 21.99
15 2 Roger Jenkins  Great Britain 22.03

Final

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Held on 21 September

Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pietro Mennea  Italy 20.28
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Robert Martin  Canada 21.06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Thorsten Johansson  Sweden 21.15
4 Claudiu Suselescu  Romania 21.21
5 Sergey Vladimirtsev  Soviet Union 21.44
6 Charles Ducasse  France 21.60
7 Luciano Caravani  Italy 21.61
8 Uwe Schläfer  West Germany 21.70

References

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  1. ^ García, Gerardo (22 September 1975). "Brillante clausura en el Estadio Olimpico de Roma" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 34. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ Perucca, Bruno (21 September 1975). "Dionisi non fa il miracolo" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 19. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  4. ^ a b Gerardo García (21 September 1975). "Continua la danza de records mundiales universitarios" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 22. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  5. ^ a b c Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p33)
  6. ^ a b c French results
  7. ^ "Due "bis" più Enzo Del Forno" (in Italian). La Stampa. 22 September 1975. p. 14. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
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