Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on 4-6 August 2022.

Men's 200 metres
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueAlexander Stadium
Dates4 August (first round)
5 August (semifinals)
6 August (final)
Competitors58 from 34 nations
Winning time19.80
Medalists
gold medal    Trinidad and Tobago
silver medal    England
bronze medal    Ghana
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The winning margin was 0.32 seconds which as of 2024 is the greatest winning margin in the men's 200 metres at these games.

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record   Usain Bolt (JAM) 19.19 Berlin, Germany 20 August 2009
Commonwealth record   Usain Bolt (JAM) 19.19 Berlin, Germany 20 August 2009
Games record   Frankie Fredericks (NAM) 19.97 Victoria, Canada 26 August 1994

Schedule

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The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Thursday 4 August 2022 11:45 First round
Friday 5 August 2022 19:09 Semifinals
Saturday 6 August 2022 21:18 Final

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

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First round

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First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 8 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals.[2]

Wind:

  • Heat 1: +2.1 m/s
  • Heat 2: +0.2 m/s
  • Heat 3: +3.4 m/s
  • Heat 4: +2.7 m/s
  • Heat 5: +1.4 m/s
  • Heat 6: +0.1 m/s
  • Heat 7: +0.8 m/s
  • Heat 8: 0.0 m/s
Rank Heat Lane Name Nation Result Notes
1 3 4 Zharnel Hughes   England (ENG) 20.30 Q
2 1 7 Emmanuel Eseme   Cameroon (CMR) 20.44 Q
3 5 3 Joseph Amoah   Ghana (GHA) 20.58 Q
4 4 5 Jereem Richards   Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) 20.68 Q
5 7 2 Dan Asamba   Kenya (KEN) 20.76 Q
6 4 3 Sibusiso Matsenjwa   Eswatini (SWZ) 20.79 Q
7 3 9 Mike Nyang'au   Kenya (KEN) 20.82 Q
8 2 1 Brendon Rodney   Canada (CAN) 20.84 Q
9 1 4 Dwight St. Hillaire   Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) 20.85 Q
10 6 7 Adam Gemili   England (ENG) 20.92 Q
11 5 6 Kyle Greaux   Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) 21.01 Q
12 8 4 Shajar Abbas   Pakistan (PAK) 21.12
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12 1 3 Ifeanyi Emmanuel Ojeli   Nigeria (NGR) 21.12
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14 7 8 Russel Taib   Malaysia (MAS) 21.13 Q
15 4 4 Warren Hazel   Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) 21.17 q
16 2 2 Udodi Onwuzurike   Nigeria (NGR) 21.18 Q
17 6 2 Kadrian Goldson   Jamaica (JAM) 21.19
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18 8 5 Delan Edwin   Saint Lucia (LCA) 21.19
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19 6 3 Nadale Buntin   Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) 21.22
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20 5 8 Lenyn Leonce   Saint Lucia (LCA) 21.22
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21 1 9 Darion Skerritt   Antigua and Barbuda (ANT) 21.24 q
22 4 6 Ibrahim Bangura   Sierra Leone (SLE) 21.28
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23 7 6 Alaba Akintola   Nigeria (NGR) 21.28
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24 5 5 Hesborn Ochieng   Kenya (KEN) 21.30 q
25 2 3 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu   Ghana (GHA) 21.32 PB
26 6 5 Zachary Saunders   Jersey (JEY) 21.35 PB
27 1 5 Akeem Stewart   Guyana (GUY) 21.42
28 6 4 Stern Noel Liffa   Malawi (MAW) 21.43 SB
29 7 3 Jeremy Dodson   Samoa (SAM) 21.46
30 3 7 Alieu Joof   The Gambia (GAM) 21.49
31 7 4 Denzel Adem   Seychelles (SEY) 21.51 PB
32 4 2 Sengan Jobe   The Gambia (GAM) 21.53
33 6 6 Joe Chadwick   Guernsey (GGY) 21.54 PB
34 6 8 Julius Morris   Montserrat (MSR) 21.57 SB
35 2 8 Raphael Ngaguele Mberlina   Cameroon (CMR) 21.60
36 8 8 Leroy Kamau   Papua New Guinea (PNG) 21.67
37 3 6 Reuben Rainer Lee   Singapore (SGP) 21.72
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38 8 6 Adama Jammeh   The Gambia (GAM) 21.72
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39 8 7 Noelex Holder   Guyana (GUY) 21.77 =SB
40 4 7 Jabari Michael-Khensu   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) 21.81
41 7 5 Sean Crowie   Saint Helena (SHN) 21.94
42 2 5 Troy Mason   Grenada (GRN) 21.96
43 3 8 Benele Dlamini   Eswatini (SWZ) 22.17
44 2 6 Arinze Chance   Guyana (GUY) 22.22
45 2 7 Hassan Saaid   Maldives (MDV) 22.32 SB
46 5 9 Xander Ho Ann Heng   Singapore (SGP) 22.37 PB
47 3 3 Johnny Key   Samoa (SAM) 22.38
48 5 7 Jonathan Dende   Papua New Guinea (PNG) 22.41 PB
49 3 2 Md Rakibu Hasan   Bangladesh (BAN) 22.46
50 5 4 Farook Mponda   Malawi (MAW) 22.61
51 8 3 Saymon Rijo   Anguilla (AIA) 22.66 PB
52 1 2 Craig Gill   Gibraltar (GIB) 22.74
53 1 8 Deshawn Wilkins   Montserrat (MSR) 23.12
54 3 5 Obediah Timbaci   Vanuatu (VAN) 23.45
55 8 4 Sanjay Weekes   Montserrat (MSR) 23.50
56 7 7 James Mebupe   Solomon Islands (SOL) 23.56
57 1 6 Aiden Yon-Stevens   Saint Helena (SHN) 23.70
4 8 William Hunt   Samoa (SAM) DQ TR 17.3.1
5 2 Jireh Agege   Nauru (NRU) DNS

Semifinals

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First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.[3]

Wind:

  • Heat 1: +2.1 m/s
  • Heat 2: +1.9 m/s
  • Heat 3: +0.1 m/s
Rank Heat Lane Name Nation Result Notes
1 1 6 Zharnel Hughes   England (ENG) 20.32 Q
2 3 5 Jereem Richards   Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) 20.40 Q
3 3 7 Joseph Amoah   Ghana (GHA) 20.51 Q
4 2 8 Udodi Onwuzurike   Nigeria (NGR) 20.59 Q
5 1 7 Brendon Rodney   Canada (CAN) 20.68 Q
6 2 4 Emmanuel Eseme   Cameroon (CMR) 20.69 Q
7 3 4 Sibusiso Matsenjwa   Eswatini (SWZ) 20.81 q, SB
8 1 5 Shajar Abbas   Pakistan (PAK) 20.89 q
9 3 6 Mike Nyang'au   Kenya (KEN) 20.90
10 1 4 Kyle Greaux   Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) 20.91
11 2 7 Dwight St. Hillaire   Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) 20.95
12 2 6 Adam Gemili   England (ENG) 20.97
13 2 5 Dan Asamba   Kenya (KEN) 20.99
14 2 9 Kadrian Goldson   Jamaica (JAM) 21.13
15 1 2 Alaba Akintola   Nigeria (NGR) 21.16
16 3 8 Delan Edwin   Saint Lucia (LCA) 21.32
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17 1 8 Russel Taib   Malaysia (MAS) 21.32
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18 3 9 Ifeanyi Emmanuel Ojeli   Nigeria (NGR) 21.39
19 1 9 Warren Hazel   Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) 21.40
20 2 2 Darion Skerritt   Antigua and Barbuda (ANT) 21.41
21 3 2 Nadale Buntin   Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) 21.42
22 2 3 Lenyn Leonce   Saint Lucia (LCA) 21.53
23 1 3 Hesborn Ochieng   Kenya (KEN) 21.56
24 3 3 Ibrahim Bangura   Sierra Leone (SLE) 21.62 SB

Final

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The medals were determined in the final.[4]

Wind: +1.1m/s

Rank Lane Name Result Notes
  7   Jereem Richards (TTO) 19.80 GR, PB
  4   Zharnel Hughes (ENG) 20.12 SB
  5   Joseph Amoah (GHA) 20.49
4 8   Emmanuel Eseme (CMR) 20.61 SB
5 9   Brendon Rodney (CAN) 20.65
6 6   Udodi Onwuzurike (NGR) 20.76
7 2   Sibusiso Matsenjwa (SWZ) 20.92
8 3   Shajar Abbas (PAK) 21.16

References

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  1. ^ "Men's 200m". Birmingham 2022. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Men's 200m Round 1 Results Summary" (PDF). 2022 Commonwealth Games Micro Plus Timing Services. 4 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Men's 200m Semi-Finals Results Summary" (PDF). 2022 Commonwealth Games Micro Plus Timing Services. 5 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Men's 200m Final Results" (PDF). 2022 Commonwealth Games Micro Plus Timing Services. 6 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 January 2023.