Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metres

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The men's 200 metres event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 10, 11 and 12 September 1979.[1]

Medalists[]

Gold Silver Bronze
Pietro Mennea
 Italy
Leszek Dunecki
 Poland
Ainsley Bennett
 Great Britain

Results[]

Heats[]

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.1 m/s, Heat 2: +1.6 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s, Heat 4: +0.5 m/s, Heat 5: +1.3 m/s
Heat 6: +0.7 m/s, Heat 7: +0.1 m/s, Heat 8: +2.3 m/s, Heat 9: +0.2 m/s[2][3]

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 9 Pietro Mennea  Italy 19.96 Q, UR, AR
2 4 Altevir de Araújo  Brazil 20.55 Q
2 5  United States 20.55 Q
4 8 Ainsley Bennett  Great Britain 20.66 Q
5 4 Georges Kablan Degnan  Ivory Coast 20.71 Q
6 2 Jens Smedegaard  Denmark 20.76 Q
7 4 Viktor Burakov  Soviet Union 20.83 q
8 8 Boubacar Diallo  Senegal 20.84 Q
9 8 Tomás González  Cuba 20.89 q
10 2 Andrey Shlyapnikov  Soviet Union 20.91 Q
11 1  South Korea 20.94 Q
12 1 Roland Bombardella  Luxembourg 20.95 Q
13 9 Peter Muster   Switzerland 21.01 Q
14 7 Floyd Brown  Jamaica 21.04 Q[4]
15 5  Canada 21.05 Q
16 6 Leszek Dunecki  Poland 21.06 Q
17 9  Japan 21.09 q
18 2  Ivory Coast 21.11 q
19 3 Georgios Vamvakas  Greece 21.14 Q
20 5 István Nagy  Hungary 21.15 q
21 7   Switzerland 21.16 Q[4]
22 3  United States 21.21 Q
23 1  Poland 21.33 q
24 6  Spain 21.48 Q[5]
25 7 Marcel Klarenbeek  Netherlands 21.49 PB[4]
26 3  Japan 21.54
27 7  France 21.56 [6]
28 6  Canada 21.58
29 3  Senegal 21.64
30 8  Madagascar 21.65
31 8  Cyprus 21.65
32 9 Benjamín González  Spain 21.71 [7]
33 7 Alan Bell  Great Britain 21.74
34 5  Iceland 21.82
35 6  Cyprus 22.01
36 8  Mexico 22.02
37 9  Peru 22.11
38 3  Mexico 22.15
39 6  Peru 22.22
39 9  Madagascar 22.22
41 5 B. Ntiford  Ghana 22.23
42 1 Manelot  Togo 22.37
43 5 Sheikh Omar Faye  Gambia 22.41
44 2  Togo 22.43
45 2 Lai  Hong Kong 22.56
46 4  Gambia 22.76
9 Louis Nkanza  Congo DNS

Semifinals[]

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s[2][8]

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Pietro Mennea  Italy 20.04 Q
2 2 Altevir de Araújo  Brazil 20.46 Q
3 1 Leszek Dunecki  Poland 20.48 Q, NR
4 1 Ainsley Bennett  Great Britain 20.67 q
5 3 Jens Smedegaard  Denmark 20.69 Q
6 3  United States 20.74 Q
7 2 Georges Kablan Degnan  Ivory Coast 20.78 Q
8 2 Viktor Burakov  Soviet Union 20.90 q
9 2  South Korea 20.91
10 2 Floyd Brown  Jamaica 20.92
11 1 Andrey Shlyapnikov  Soviet Union 20.95 [9]
12 1 Peter Muster   Switzerland 21.04
13 3  Ivory Coast 21.07
14 2 István Nagy  Hungary 21.09
14 3  Canada 21.09
16 3 Roland Bombardella  Luxembourg 21.10
17 1 Georgios Vamvakas  Greece 21.13
18 3   Switzerland 21.14
19 1  United States 21.18
19 3 Tomás González  Cuba 21.18
21 1 Boubacar Diallo  Senegal 21.23
21 2  Poland 21.33
23 2  Japan 21.37
24 3  Spain 21.56

Final[]

[10][11]

Wind: +1.8 m/s

Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Pietro Mennea  Italy 19.72 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 Leszek Dunecki  Poland 20.24 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 Ainsley Bennett  Great Britain 20.42
4 6 Altevir de Araújo  Brazil 20.43
5 5 Jens Smedegaard  Denmark 20.52 NR
6 2 Viktor Burakov  Soviet Union 20.74
7 3 Georges Kablan Degnan  Ivory Coast 20.88
8 7  United States 22.97

References[]

  1. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 39/1979: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. ^ a b [atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Athletics-Annual-1981.pdf Year top list]
  3. ^ "Universiade, atletiek" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 11 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Lange aanloop Mennea" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 12 September 1979. p. 19. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  5. ^ Spanish top list
  6. ^ French results
  7. ^ "En 200 para Mennea; 400 para Hornillos; 110 para Moracho" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 12 September 1979. p. 34.
  8. ^ "Na hordenexplosie bij Universiade Pont tiende ter wereld" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 13 September 1979. p. 19. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  9. ^ Soviet results (p33)
  10. ^ "Final results". The News-Press. 13 September 1979. p. 30. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  11. ^ "Final results". Victoria Advocate. 13 September 1979. p. 16. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
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