2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's 200 metres
| Men's 200 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero | |||||||||
| Dates | 3 August (heats and semifinal) 4 August (final) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 19.96 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's 200 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 3 and 4 August 2022.[1]
Records[edit]
U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[2]
| Record | Athlete & Nationality | Mark | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World U20 Record |  Erriyon Knighton (USA)
|
19.69 | Eugene, United States | 26 June 2022 |
| Championship Record | Michael Norman (USA)
|
20.17 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 22 July 2016 |
| World U20 Leading | Erriyon Knighton (USA)
|
19.49 | Baton Rouge, United States | 30 April 2022 |
Results[edit]
Round 1[edit]
Round 1 took place on 3 August, with the 55 athletes involved being split into 7 heats, 6 heats of 8 and 1 of 7 athletes.[3] The first 3 athletes in each heat ( Q ) and the next 3 fastest ( q ) qualified to the semi-final.[4] The overall results were as follows:[5]
Wind:
Heat 1: -1.4 m/s, Heat 2: +0.4 m/s, Heat 3: +1.0 m/s, Heat 4: -1.5 m/s, Heat 5: -0.3 m/s, Heat 6: -0.8 m/s, Heat 7: +0.1 m/s
Semi-final[edit]
The semi-final took place on 4 August, with the 24 athletes involved being split into 3 heats of 8 athletes each.[6] The first 2 athletes in each heat ( Q ) and the next 2 fastest ( q ) qualified to the final.[7] The overall results were as follows:[8]
Wind:
Heat 1: -0.2 m/s, Heat 2: -1.2 m/s, Heat 3: +0.1 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Blessing Afrifah |  Israel |
20.17 | Q, NU20R |
| 2 | 3 | Letsile Tebogo |  Botswana |
20.23 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Bryan Levell |  Jamaica |
20.34 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 2 | Benjamin Richardson |  South Africa |
20.39 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Calab Law |  Australia |
20.42 | Q, PB |
| 6 | 3 | Jeriel Quainoo |  Great Britain |
20.43 | q |
| 7 | 1 | Brandon Miller |  United States |
20.57 [.285] | q |
| 8 | 2 | Puripol Boonson |  Thailand |
20.61 [.285] | |
| 9 | 2 | Bradley Olifant | South Africa |
20.75 [.291] | |
| 10 | 2 | Anthony Smith |  Turkey |
20.83 [.292] | Q, NU20R |
| 11 | 3 | Aidan Murphy | Australia |
20.84 [.309] | |
| 12 | 3 | Adekalu Fakorede |  Nigeria |
20.93 [.309] | |
| 13 | 2 | José Figueroa |  Puerto Rico |
20.94 | PB |
| 14 | 1 | Loris Tonella |  Italy |
20.95 | PB |
| 15 | 1 | Muhd Azeem Fahmi |  Malaysia |
20.97 | |
| 16 | 1 | Renan Correa |  Brazil |
20.98 | |
| 17 | 3 | Erik Erlandsson |  Sweden |
21.03 | |
| 18 | 2 | Oscar Manuel Baltan |  Colombia |
21.05 | |
| 19 | 1 | José Rodríguez |  Mexico |
21.13 [.447] | |
| 20 | 3 | Wanya McCoy |  Bahamas |
21.23 | |
| 21 | 3 | Roko Farkaš |  Croatia |
21.30 | |
| 22 | 3 | Kakene Sitali |  Zambia |
21.30 | |
| 23 | 1 | Thawatchai Himaiad | Thailand |
21.86 | |
| 24 | 2 | Nazzio John |  Grenada |
26.38 |
Final[edit]
The final was started at 18:00 on 4 August.[9] The results were as follows:[10]
Wind: -1.0 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
5 | Blessing Afrifah | Israel |
19.96 [.954] | CR |
 |
4 | Letsile Tebogo | Botswana |
19.96 [.960] | CR |
 |
7 | Calab Law | Australia |
20.48 | |
| 4 | 6 | Benjamin Richardson | South Africa |
20.55 | |
| 5 | 1 | Brandon Miller | United States |
20.64 | |
| 6 | 3 | Bryan Levell | Jamaica |
20.72 | |
| 7 | 2 | Jerel Quainoo | Great Britain |
20.73 | |
| 8 | 8 | Anthony Smith | Turkey |
20.87 |
References[edit]
- ^ "2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ "200 Metres Men − Outdoor Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "START LIST 200 Metres Men – Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 2 August 2022.
- ^ "RESULTS 200 Metres Men – Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 3 August 2022.
- ^ "SUMMARY 200 Metres Men – Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 3 August 2022.
- ^ "START LIST 200 Metres Men – Semi-Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 August 2022.
- ^ "RESULTS 200 Metres Men – Semi-Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 August 2022.
- ^ "SUMMARY 200 Metres Men – Semi-Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 August 2022.
- ^ "START LIST 200 Metres Men – Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 August 2022.
- ^ "RESULTS 200 Metres Men – Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 August 2022.