1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 200 metres explained

The men's 200 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 5–6.

Medalists

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Frankie Fredericks
Obadele Thompson
Kevin Little

Results

Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 5 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 20.73 Q, AR
2 1 20.83 Q
2 6 20.83 Q
4 2 20.84 Q, SB
4 4 20.84 Q
6 3 20.87 Q
6 5 20.87 Q, SB
8 7 20.89 Q
9 2 20.94 Q, NR
10 6 20.98 Q
11 5 21.01 Q, NR
11 6 21.01 q, PB
13 3 21.02 Q, NR
13 5 21.02 q
13 7 21.02 q
16 1 21.06 Q
17 4 21.08 Q, NR
18 3 21.10 q
18 4 21.10
20 2 21.23
21 7 21.24 NR
22 5 21.28
23 6 21.31
24 2 21.35
24 5 21.35
26 1 21.74
27 4 21.82
28 3 21.99
29 4 22.57
30 6 23.13
31 7 24.32
1

Semifinals

First 2 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 20.18 Q, CR
2 3 20.32 Q, AR
3 1 20.55 Q, SB
3 2 20.55 Q
5 2 20.63 Q, AR
6 1 20.81 Q
7 2 20.98
8 1 21.01 =PB
9 3 21.02
10 2 21.13
11 1 21.15
12 3 21.24
13 1 21.37
13 3 21.37
15 3 21.50
16 2 21.57
17 1 22.30
2

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
6 20.10 CR
5 20.26 AR
4 20.48
4 3 20.85
5 2 20.95
6 1 22.06

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