1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres
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These are the official results of the Men's 200 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total of 61 participating athletes, with eight qualifying heats and the final held on Tuesday August 27, 1991. The winning margin was 0.33 seconds. For the final there was an unusually strong headwind of (-)3.4 m/s.
Men's 200 metres at the 1991 World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 26 August (heats and quarter-finals) 27 August (semi-finals and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 61 | |||||||||
Winning time | 20.01 CR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Medalists
editGold | Michael Johnson United States (USA) |
Silver | Frankie Fredericks Namibia (NAM) |
Bronze | Atlee Mahorn Canada (CAN) |
Schedule
edit- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Heats |
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26.08.1991 – 11:35h |
Quarterfinals |
26.08.1991 – 16:50h |
Semifinals |
27.08.1991 – 16:25h |
Final |
27.08.1991 – 19:10h |
Records
editExisting records at the start of the event.
World Record | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 19.72 | Mexico City, Mexico | September 12, 1972 |
Championship Record | Calvin Smith (USA) | 20.14 | Helsinki, Finland | August 14, 1983 |
Final
editRANK | FINAL | TIME |
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Michael Johnson (USA) | 20.01 | |
Frankie Fredericks (NAM) | 20.34 | |
Atlee Mahorn (CAN) | 20.49 | |
4. | Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) | 20.49 |
5. | Olapade Adeniken (NGR) | 20.51 |
6. | Jean-Charles Trouabal (FRA) | 20.58 |
7. | Nikolay Antonov (BUL) | 20.59 |
8. | Aleksandr Sokolov (URS) | 20.78 |
Semifinals
edit- Held on 1991-08-27
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | Atlee Mahorn (CAN) | 20.40 |
2. | Nikolay Antonov (BUL) | 20.43 |
3. | Jean-Charles Trouabal (FRA) | 20.48 |
4. | Aleksandr Sokolov (URS) | 20.48 |
5. | Floyd Heard (USA) | 20.61 |
6. | Linford Christie (GBR) | 20.62 |
7. | Daniel Effiong (NGR) | 20.85 |
8. | Joseph Gikonyo (KEN) | 21.01 |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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1. | Michael Johnson (USA) | 20.06 |
2. | Frankie Fredericks (NAM) | 20.27 |
3. | Olapade Adeniken (NGR) | 20.47 |
4. | Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) | 20.47 |
5. | John Regis (GBR) | 20.52 |
6. | Michael Rosswess (GBR) | 20.82 |
7. | Emmanuel Tuffour (GHA) | 20.91 |
8. | Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) | 21.04 |
Quarterfinals
edit- Held on Monday 1991-08-26
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | Atlee Mahorn (CAN) | 20.17 |
2. | Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) | 20.18 |
3. | Floyd Heard (USA) | 20.56 |
4. | Daniel Effiong (NGR) | 20.59 |
5. | Hermann Lomba (FRA) | 20.69 |
6. | Jarosław Kaniecki (POL) | 20.82 |
7. | Thomas Renner (AUT) | 21.11 |
8. | Enrique Talavera (ESP) | 21.12 |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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1. | Frankie Fredericks (NAM) | 20.41 |
2. | Emmanuel Tuffour (GHA) | 20.58 |
3. | Michael Rosswess (GBR) | 20.61 |
4. | Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) | 20.85 |
5. | Dmitriy Bartenyev (URS) | 20.90 |
6. | Kennedy Ondiek (KEN) | 21.07 |
7. | Félix Stevens (CUB) | 21.09 |
— | Innocent Asonze (NGR) | DSQ |
RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
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1. | Michael Johnson (USA) | 20.05 |
2. | Nikolay Antonov (BUL) | 20.20 |
3. | Olapade Adeniken (NGR) | 20.30 |
4. | John Regis (GBR) | 20.38 |
5. | Dean Capobianco (AUS) | 20.77 |
6. | Daniel Cojocaru (ROM) | 20.80 |
7. | Stefano Tilli (ITA) | 20.92 |
8. | Cyprian Enweani (CAN) | 21.09 |
RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
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1. | Aleksandr Sokolov (URS) | 20.36 |
2. | Jean-Charles Trouabal (FRA) | 20.40 |
3. | Linford Christie (GBR) | 20.54 |
4. | Joseph Gikonyo (KEN) | 20.63 |
5. | Yoshiyuki Okuyama (JPN) | 21.00 |
6. | Leroy Burrell (USA) | 21.21 |
7. | Pascal Thurnherr (SUI) | 21.23 |
8. | Cameron Taylor (NZL) | 21.40 |
Qualifying heats
edit- Held on Monday 1991-08-26
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | Frank Fredericks (NAM) | 20.70 |
2. | Innocent Asonze (NGR) | 20.88 |
3. | Jarosław Kaniecki (POL) | 21.00 |
4. | Anninos Markoullides (CYP) | 21.07 |
5. | Attila Kovács (HUN) | 21.55 |
6. | Christian Mandengue (CMR) | 22.31 |
7. | Ahmed Shageef (MDV) | 22.80 |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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1. | Michael Johnson (USA) | 20.52 |
2. | Yoshiyuki Okuyama (JPN) | 20.80 |
3. | Stefano Tilli (ITA) | 20.89 |
4. | Enrique Talavera (ESP) | 20.98 |
5. | Peter Ogilvie (CAN) | 21.09 |
6. | Trevor Davis (AIA) | 21.87 |
Mohamed Abderrehin (LBA) | DNS |
RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
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1. | Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) | 20.51 |
2. | Michael Rosswess (GBR) | 20.58 |
3. | Daniel Effiong (NGR) | 20.68 |
4. | Kennedy Ondiek (KEN) | 20.73 |
5. | Dmitriy Bartenyev (URS) | 20.78 |
6. | Edmund Estaphane (LCA) | 21.48 |
7. | Eric Haynes (SKN) | 21.58 |
8. | Fortune Ogouchi (BEN) | 22.36 |
RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
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1. | Nikolay Antonov (BUL) | 20.28 |
2. | Leroy Burrell (USA) | 20.38 |
3. | Joseph Gikonyo (KEN) | 20.43 |
4. | Cyprian Enweani (CAN) | 20.95 |
5. | Pascal Thurnherr (SUI) | 20.97 |
6. | Dudley Den Dulk (AHO) | 21.65 |
7. | Rodney Cox (TCA) | 21.91 |
Karim Abdul (AFG) | DNS |
RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
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1. | Olapade Adeniken (NGR) | 20.63 |
2. | Hermann Lomba (FRA) | 20.78 |
3. | Linford Christie (GBR) | 21.19 |
4. | Khalid Juma (BHR) | 21.31 |
5. | Joseph Styles (BAH) | 21.43 |
6. | Joseph Dias (SEN) | 21.60 |
7. | Mark Sherwin (COK) | 22.68 |
Golam Ambia (BAN) | DQ |
RANK | HEAT 6 | TIME |
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1. | Jean-Charles Trouabal (FRA) | 20.75 |
2. | Atlee Mahorn (CAN) | 20.83 |
3. | Dean Capobianco (AUS) | 20.93 |
4. | Daniel Cojocaru (ROM) | 20.94 |
5. | Menelik Lawson (TOG) | 21.09 |
6. | Sandro Floris (ITA) | 21.10 |
7. | Ousmane Diarra (MLI) | 21.85 |
8. | Jerome Jeremiah (VAN) | 21.91 |
RANK | HEAT 7 | TIME |
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1. | Emmanuel Tuffour (GHA) | 20.50 |
2. | John Regis (GBR) | 20.62 |
3. | Aleksandr Sokolov (URS) | 20.67 |
4. | Thomas Renner (AUT) | 20.85 |
5. | Botlhoko Shebe (LES) | 21.84 |
Troy Douglas (BER) | DQ | |
Franck Zio (BUR) | DNS |
RANK | HEAT 8 | TIME |
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1. | Floyd Heard (USA) | 20.67 |
2. | Marie-Rose Bruno (FRA) | 20.90 |
3. | Cameron Taylor (NZL) | 21.06 |
3. | Félix Stevens (CUB) | 21.06 |
5. | Miguel Angel Gomez (ESP) | 21.08 |
6. | Neville Hodge (ISV) | 21.36 |
7. | Eswort Coombs (VIN) | 22.29 |
8. | Manuel Alves Fonseca (STP) | 23.44 |