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

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Athletics at the
1979 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

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][2]

Medalists[edit]

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

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

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[3][4]

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 Otis Melvin  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 Su Mal-guh  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[5]
15 5 Frank van Doorn  Canada 21.05 Q
16 6 Leszek Dunecki  Poland 21.06 Q
17 9 Yasuhiro Harada  Japan 21.09 q
18 2 Patrice Ouré  Ivory Coast 21.11 q
19 3 Georgios Vamvakas  Greece 21.14 Q
20 5 István Nagy  Hungary 21.15 q
21 7 Patrick Wamister  Switzerland 21.16 Q[5]
22 3 Charles Pickens  United States 21.21 Q
23 1 Kazimierz Grubecki  Poland 21.33 q
24 6 Ángel Cruz  Spain 21.48 Q[6]
25 7 Marcel Klarenbeek  Netherlands 21.49 PB[5]
26 3 Akira Harada  Japan 21.54
27 7 Jean Gracia  France 21.56 [7]
28 6 Daniel Biocchi  Canada 21.58
29 3 Sabidou Touré  Senegal 21.64
30 8 Lucien Ralaivita  Madagascar 21.65
31 8 Nicos Hadjinicolau  Cyprus 21.65
32 9 Benjamín González  Spain 21.71 [8]
33 7 Alan Bell  Great Britain 21.74
34 5 Vilmundur Vilhjálmsson  Iceland 21.82
35 6 Antonis Georgallidis  Cyprus 22.01
36 8 Francisco Ramírez  Mexico 22.02
37 9 Marco Mautinho  Peru 22.11
38 3 Sergio Barajas  Mexico 22.15
39 6 José Luis Valverde  Peru 22.22
39 9 Jean-Jacques Randrianasolo  Madagascar 22.22
41 5 Ernest Obeng  Ghana 22.23
42 1 Konlan Martelot  Togo 22.37
43 5 Sheikh Omar Faye  Gambia 22.41
44 2 Kossi Adolo Djobokou  Togo 22.43
45 2 Cheung Lai Chi  Hong Kong 22.56
45 8 Javier Fernández  Guatemala 22.56
47 4 Sulayman Faye  Gambia 22.76
48 2 Nelson González  Guatemala 22.87
49 5 Oscar Muñoz  Honduras 22.89
50 4 Roberto Prado  Bolivia 22.91
51 1 Ehsan Salih  Saudi Arabia 23.05
52 6 Marco Luque  Bolivia 23.05
53 1 José Flores  Honduras 23.28
54 6 Mordhi Abdulhakim  Saudi Arabia 23.75
55 3 Clifford Maseko  Swaziland 24.05
9 Louis Nkanza  Congo DNS

Semifinals[edit]

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s[3][9]

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 Otis Melvin  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 Su Mal-guh  South Korea 20.91
10 2 Floyd Brown  Jamaica 20.92
11 1 Andrey Shlyapnikov  Soviet Union 20.95 [10]
12 1 Peter Muster  Switzerland 21.04
13 3 Patrice Ouré  Ivory Coast 21.07
14 2 István Nagy  Hungary 21.09
14 3 Frank van Doorn  Canada 21.09
16 3 Roland Bombardella  Luxembourg 21.10
17 1 Georgios Vamvakas  Greece 21.13
18 3 Patrick Wamister  Switzerland 21.14
19 1 Charles Pickens  United States 21.18
19 3 Tomás González  Cuba 21.18
21 1 Boubacar Diallo  Senegal 21.23
21 2 Kazimierz Grubecki  Poland 21.33
23 2 Yasuhiro Harada  Japan 21.37
24 3 Ángel Cruz  Spain 21.56

Final[edit]

[11][12]

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 Otis Melvin  United States 22.97

References[edit]

  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). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ a b [atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Athletics-Annual-1981.pdf Year top list]
  4. ^ "Universiade, atletiek" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 11 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Lange aanloop Mennea" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 12 September 1979. p. 19. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  6. ^ Spanish top list
  7. ^ French results
  8. ^ "En 200 para Mennea; 400 para Hornillos; 110 para Moracho" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 12 September 1979. p. 34.
  9. ^ "Na hordenexplosie bij Universiade Pont tiende ter wereld" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 13 September 1979. p. 19. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  10. ^ Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p33)
  11. ^ "Final results". The News-Press. 13 September 1979. p. 30. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  12. ^ "Final results". Victoria Advocate. 13 September 1979. p. 16. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
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