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Medallists
Records
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| World Record |
19. 72 |
 Pietro Mennea |
Mexico City (MEX) |
September 12, 1979 |
| Olympic Record |
19. |-|- Biography Mennea who was born in Barletta, and started his long international athletic career in 1971 where he won the first of his 14 Italian outdoor titles in the Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) 83 |
 Tommie Smith |
Mexico City (MEX) |
October 16, 1968 |
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Results
Final
| RANK |
FINAL |
TIME |
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Carl Lewis (USA) |
19. Frederick Carlton ("Carl" Lewis (born July 1 1961 is a retired American track and field athlete who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 golds and 10 The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 80 OR |
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Kirk Baptiste (USA) |
19. Kirk Baptiste (born 20 June, 1963 in Beaumont Texas) is a retired American track and field athlete who mainly competed in the 200 metres The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 96 |
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Thomas Jefferson (USA) |
20. Thomas Jefferson (born 8 June, 1962) is a former American athlete who competed mainly in the 200 metres The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 26 |
| 4. |
.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil_(1968-1992).svg.png) João Batista Silva (BRA) |
20. Brazil competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 30 |
| 5. |
 Ralf Lübke (FRG) |
20. Ralf Lübke (born 17 June 1965 in Mülheim an der Ruhr) is a retired West German athlete who specialized in the 200 metres. West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 51 |
| 6. |
 Jean-Jacques Boussemart (FRA) |
20. France competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 55 |
| 7. |
Pietro Mennea (ITA) |
20. |-|- Biography Mennea who was born in Barletta, and started his long international athletic career in 1971 where he won the first of his 14 Italian outdoor titles in the Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 55 |
| 8. |
 Adeoye Mafe (GBR) |
20. The United Kingdom competed as Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 85 |
Semifinals
| RANK |
HEAT 1 |
TIME |
| 1. |
Kirk Baptiste (USA) |
20. Kirk Baptiste (born 20 June, 1963 in Beaumont Texas) is a retired American track and field athlete who mainly competed in the 200 metres The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 29 |
| 2. |
Thomas Jefferson (USA) |
20. Thomas Jefferson (born 8 June, 1962) is a former American athlete who competed mainly in the 200 metres The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 40 |
| 3. |
Pietro Mennea (ITA) |
20. |-|- Biography Mennea who was born in Barletta, and started his long international athletic career in 1971 where he won the first of his 14 Italian outdoor titles in the Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 47 |
| 4. |
Jean-Jacques Boussemart (FRA) |
20. France competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 55 |
| 5. |
 Atlee Mahorn (CAN) |
20. Atlee Anthony Mahorn (born October 27, 1965 in Clarendon, Jamaica) is a retired Canadian sprinter. Canada competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 77 |
| 6. |
Robson da Silva (BRA) |
20. Robson Caetano da Silva (born September 4, 1964 in Rio de Janeiro) is the most successful Brazilian sprinter to date Brazil competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 80 |
| 7. |
 Gus Young (JAM) |
21. Jamaica competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics (for the tenth time in Los Angeles, United States. 17 |
| 8. |
.svg/22px-Flag_of_Puerto_Rico_(1952-1995).svg.png) Luis Morales (PUR) |
21. Puerto Rico competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 22 |
| RANK |
HEAT 2 |
TIME |
| 1. |
Carl Lewis (USA) |
20. Frederick Carlton ("Carl" Lewis (born July 1 1961 is a retired American track and field athlete who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 golds and 10 The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 27 |
| 2. |
João Batista Silva (BRA) |
20. Brazil competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 61 |
| 3. |
Adeoye Mafe (GBR) |
20. The United Kingdom competed as Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 63 |
| 4. |
Ralf Lübke (FRG) |
20. Ralf Lübke (born 17 June 1965 in Mülheim an der Ruhr) is a retired West German athlete who specialized in the 200 metres. West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 67 |
| 5. |
Desai Williams (CAN) |
20. Desai Williams (born June 12, 1959 in Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis) is a former sprinter from Canada, who won Canada competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 70 |
| 6. |
Stefano Tilli (ITA) |
20. Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 72 |
| 7. |
Donald Quarrie (JAM) |
20. Donald ("Don") O'Riley Quarrie CD (born February 25, 1951) is a Jamaican former athlete, one of the world's top Jamaica competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics (for the tenth time in Los Angeles, United States. 77 |
| 8. |
Carlo Simionato (ITA) |
20. Carlo Simionato (born 1 July 1961 in Ravenna) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialised in the 100 and 200 metres Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 92 |
Quarterfinals
| RANK |
HEAT 1 |
TIME |
| 1. |
Carl Lewis (USA) |
20. Frederick Carlton ("Carl" Lewis (born July 1 1961 is a retired American track and field athlete who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 golds and 10 The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 48 |
| 2. |
Stefano Tilli (ITA) |
20. Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 64 |
| 3. |
Atlee Mahorn (CAN) |
20. Atlee Anthony Mahorn (born October 27, 1965 in Clarendon, Jamaica) is a retired Canadian sprinter. Canada competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 69 |
| 4. |
Luis Morales (PUR) |
20. Puerto Rico competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 82 |
| 5. |
 Mohamad Yuhdi Purnomo (INA) |
20. Indonesia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 93 |
| 6. |
Patrick Barré (FRA) |
20. Patrick Barré (born 12 April, 1959) is a former athlete from France who competed mainly in the 100 metres France competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 95 |
| 7. |
 Dudley Parker (BAH) |
21. The Bahamas competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 10 |
| 8. |
 Ali Bakhta (ALG) |
21. Algeria competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 35 |
| RANK |
HEAT 2 |
TIME |
| 1. |
Desai Williams (JAM) |
20. Desai Williams (born June 12, 1959 in Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis) is a former sprinter from Canada, who won Jamaica competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics (for the tenth time in Los Angeles, United States. 40 |
| 2. |
Pietro Mennea (ITA) |
20. |-|- Biography Mennea who was born in Barletta, and started his long international athletic career in 1971 where he won the first of his 14 Italian outdoor titles in the Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 50 |
| 3. |
Adeoye Mafe (GBR) |
20. The United Kingdom competed as Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 55 |
| 4. |
João Batista Silva (BRA) |
20. Brazil competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 61 |
| 5. |
Jürgen Evers (FRG) |
20. Jürgen Evers (born 29 April 1964 in Stuttgart) is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres. West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 95 |
| 6. |
 Jang Jae-Keun (KOR) |
20. South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 14 |
| 7. |
 John Mayers (BAR) |
21. Barbados competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 46 |
| RANK |
HEAT 3 |
TIME |
| 1. |
Thomas Jefferson (USA) |
20. Thomas Jefferson (born 8 June, 1962) is a former American athlete who competed mainly in the 200 metres The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 47 |
| 2. |
Jean-Jacques Boussemart (FRA) |
20. France competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 54 |
| 3. |
Donald Quarrie (JAM) |
20. Donald ("Don") O'Riley Quarrie CD (born February 25, 1951) is a Jamaican former athlete, one of the world's top Jamaica competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics (for the tenth time in Los Angeles, United States. 57 |
| 4. |
Robson da Silva (BRA) |
20. Robson Caetano da Silva (born September 4, 1964 in Rio de Janeiro) is the most successful Brazilian sprinter to date Brazil competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 88 |
| 5. |
.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles_(1959-1986).svg.png) Julien Thode (AHO) |
21. The Netherlands Antilles competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 45 |
| 6. |
Tony Sharpe (CAN) |
21. Tony Sharpe (born on June 26, 1961 in Kingston Jamaica) is a former sprinter from Canada who won an Olympic bronze medal in Canada competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 46 |
| 7. |
 John Goville (UGA) |
21. John Goville (born 5 January 1962) is a retired Ugandan sprinter who specialized in the 200 and 400 metres. Uganda competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 55 |
| RANK |
HEAT 4 |
TIME |
| 1. |
Kirk Baptiste (USA) |
20. Kirk Baptiste (born 20 June, 1963 in Beaumont Texas) is a retired American track and field athlete who mainly competed in the 200 metres The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 48 |
| 2. |
Ralf Lübke (FRG) |
20. Ralf Lübke (born 17 June 1965 in Mülheim an der Ruhr) is a retired West German athlete who specialized in the 200 metres. West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 57 |
| 3. |
Gus Young (JAM) |
20. Jamaica competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics (for the tenth time in Los Angeles, United States. 75 |
| 4. |
Carlo Simionato (ITA) |
20. Carlo Simionato (born 1 July 1961 in Ravenna) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialised in the 100 and 200 metres Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 86 |
| 5. |
 Peter van Miltenberg (AUS) |
21. Australia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 09 |
| 6. |
Luke Watson (GBR) |
21. The United Kingdom competed as Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 14 |
| 7. |
 Jamal Al-Abdulla (QAT) |
21. Qatar competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 44 |
Qualifying Heats
See also
References
These are the official results of the Men's 200 metres event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. These are the official results of the Men's 200 metres event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens Greece. These are the official results of the Men's 200 metres event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki Finland. These are the official results of the Men's 200 metres event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany. These are the official results of the Men's 200 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome Italy. The Men's 200m at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul South Korea had an entrylist of 76 competitors with ten qualifying heats (76 five second-round races (40
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