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The championship records for the event are 19.19 seconds for men, set by Usain Bolt in 2009, and 21.41 seconds for women, set by Shericka Jackson in 2023. The men's world record has been broken at the competition on one occasion, and Bolt's championship record set in 2009 remains the world record as of 2015. [1]
The world leader coming into this was 18-year-old Erriyon Knighton with a 19.49. Alexander Ogando set a national record to win heat 1, Knighton won heat 3 and defending champion Noah Lyles won semi 2 ahead of the next fastest qualifier Kenny Bednarek , putting those four in the center of the track for the final.
The winning margin was 0.62 seconds which as of 2024 is the only time the men's 200 metres has been won by more than half a second at these championships. The race favourites were Tyson Gay and Usain Bolt. Gay entered the competition as the reigning world champion, championship record holder, and 200 m world leader with 19.58 seconds. Bolt, the ...
Men's 200 metres at the 2017 World Championships Venue Olympic Stadium Dates 7 August (heats) 9 August (semifinal) 10 August (final) Competitors 49 from 38 nations Winning time 20.09 Medalists Ramil Guliyev Turkey Wayde van Niekerk South Africa Jereem Richards Trinidad and Tobago ← 2015 2019 → Video on YouTube Official Video Events at the 2017 World Championships Track events 100 m men ...
World champ Dafne Schippers laid down a marker to indicate that the Dutch woman remains favorite to add the Olympic 200 meters crown to her list of honors.
The men's world record holder is Usain Bolt of Jamaica, who ran 19.19 s at the 2009 World Championships. The women's world record holder is Florence Griffith-Joyner of the United States, who ran 21.34 s at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The reigning Olympic champions are Letsile Tebogo (BOT) and Gabrielle Thomas (USA). The reigning World Champions ...
A transgender teenager was booed at an Oregon sports stadium after winning a race during the ... the videos show. ... (male) just placed 1st in the Oregon state championship in the women’s 200m ...
Léon Marchand of France set a short-course, 25-meter world record on Friday with a time of 1:48.88 in the 200m individual medley at the World Aquatics World Cup in Singapore.. Marchand's winning ...