1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres
The men's 200 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 24 August.[1][2]
Medalists[]
Gold | Francis Obikwelu![]() |
Silver | ![]() |
Bronze | ![]() |
Results[]
Final[]
24 August
Wind: -1.6m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Francis Obikwelu | ![]() |
20.47 | |
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20.96 | ||
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21.10 | ||
4 | Sunday Emmanuel | ![]() |
21.11 | |
5 | ![]() |
21.11 | ||
6 | ![]() |
21.12 | ||
7 | ![]() |
21.22 | ||
8 | ![]() |
21.24 |
Semifinals[]
24 August
Semifinal 1[]
Wind: -2.9m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
21.13 | Q | |
2 | ![]() |
21.21 | Q | |
3 | ![]() |
21.25 | Q | |
4 | Sunday Emmanuel | ![]() |
21.27 | Q |
5 | ![]() |
21.32 | ||
6 | Marcus La Grange | ![]() |
21.51 | |
7 | Alessandro Attene | ![]() |
21.53 | |
8 | ![]() |
21.70 |
Semifinal 2[]
Wind: -0.8m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Francis Obikwelu | ![]() |
20.95 | Q |
2 | ![]() |
21.25 | Q | |
3 | ![]() |
21.38 | Q | |
4 | ![]() |
21.40 | Q | |
5 | Christian Malcolm | ![]() |
21.52 | |
6 | ![]() |
21.56 | ||
7 | ![]() |
21.60 | ||
8 | ![]() |
21.75 |
Quarterfinals[]
23 August
Quarterfinal 1[]
Wind: +0.5m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
21.18 | Q | |
2 | ![]() |
21.22 | Q | |
3 | ![]() |
21.27 | Q | |
4 | ![]() |
21.42 | Q | |
5 | Charles Allen | ![]() |
21.52 | |
6 | Christie van Wyk | ![]() |
21.54 | |
7 | ![]() |
21.81 | ||
8 | ![]() |
21.89 |
Quarterfinal 2[]
Wind: -1.5m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
21.03 | Q | |
2 | Sunday Emmanuel | ![]() |
21.09 | Q |
3 | Marcus La Grange | ![]() |
21.32 | Q |
4 | Christian Malcolm | ![]() |
21.33 | Q |
5 | ![]() |
21.68 | ||
6 | ![]() |
21.76 | ||
7 | Misael Ortíz | ![]() |
21.91 | |
William To Wai Lok | ![]() |
DNS |
Quarterfinal 3[]
Wind: -1.1m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
21.18 | Q | |
2 | ![]() |
21.25 | Q | |
3 | ![]() |
21.31 | Q | |
4 | ![]() |
21.48 | Q | |
5 | ![]() |
21.64 | ||
6 | ![]() |
21.73 | ||
7 | Dominic Demeritte | ![]() |
21.79 | |
8 | David Wilson | ![]() |
21.83 |
Quarterfinal 4[]
Wind: -1.6m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Francis Obikwelu | ![]() |
20.83 | Q |
2 | ![]() |
21.12 | Q | |
3 | Alessandro Attene | ![]() |
21.28 | Q |
4 | ![]() |
21.49 | Q | |
5 | ![]() |
21.50 | ||
6 | ![]() |
21.61 | ||
7 | Malik Louahla | ![]() |
22.06 | |
8 | ![]() |
22.14 |
Heats[]
23 August
Heat 1[]
Wind: -2.9m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
21.36 | Q | |
2 | ![]() |
21.53 | Q | |
3 | Christian Malcolm | ![]() |
21.83 | Q |
4 | ![]() |
21.94 | Q | |
5 | ![]() |
22.09 | ||
6 | ![]() |
22.43 | ||
7 | ![]() |
24.58 |
Heat 2[]
Wind: -0.8m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
21.54 | Q | |
2 | ![]() |
21.57 | Q | |
3 | ![]() |
21.70 | Q | |
4 | ![]() |
21.83 | Q | |
5 | ![]() |
22.02 | q | |
6 | ![]() |
22.08 | ||
7 | ![]() |
22.80 |
Heat 3[]
Wind: +0.2m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Francis Obikwelu | ![]() |
21.33 | Q |
2 | Alessandro Attene | ![]() |
21.64 | Q |
3 | Christie van Wyk | ![]() |
21.70 | Q |
4 | ![]() |
21.75 | Q | |
5 | ![]() |
22.00 | q |
Heat 4[]
Wind: -0.7m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sunday Emmanuel | ![]() |
21.25 | Q |
2 | ![]() |
21.38 | Q | |
3 | ![]() |
21.44 | Q | |
4 | Dominic Demeritte | ![]() |
21.80 | Q |
5 | Malik Louahla | ![]() |
21.99 | q |
6 | William To Wai Lok | ![]() |
22.05 | q |
7 | ![]() |
22.80 |
Heat 5[]
Wind: +0.3m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
21.32 | Q | |
2 | Marcus La Grange | ![]() |
21.34 | Q |
3 | ![]() |
21.41 | Q | |
4 | ![]() |
21.49 | Q | |
5 | David Wilson | ![]() |
21.78 | q |
6 | ![]() |
21.91 | q | |
7 | ![]() |
22.70 |
Heat 6[]
Wind: -1.8m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
21.19 | Q | |
2 | Charles Allen | ![]() |
21.43 | Q |
3 | Misael Ortíz | ![]() |
21.44 | Q |
4 | ![]() |
21.52 | Q | |
5 | ![]() |
21.64 | q | |
6 | ![]() |
21.75 | q | |
7 | ![]() |
22.51 | ||
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DQ | (163.3) |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 41 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event.
Algeria (1)
Australia (2)
Bahamas (1)
Belarus (1)
Brazil (1)
Canada (1)
Costa Rica (1)
Cuba (2)
France (2)
Germany (1)
Greece (2)
Guam (1)
Haiti (1)
Hong Kong (1)
Italy (2)
Jamaica (1)
Japan (2)
Malaysia (1)
Maldives (1)
Namibia (2)
New Zealand (2)
Nigeria (2)
Pakistan (1)
Papua New Guinea (1)
South Africa (2)
Switzerland (1)
United Arab Emirates (1)
United Kingdom (2)
United States (2)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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