2003 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 200 metres explained

The men's 200 metres event at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadion on 18 and 20 July.

Medalists

GoldChris Lambert
SilverMarcin Jędrusiński
BronzeJohan Wissman

Results

Final

20 July
Wind: 0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
align=left align=left 20.34 CR
align=left align=left 20.39
align=left align=left 20.43
4 align=left align=left 20.83
5 align=left align=left 20.86
6 align=left align=left 20.91
7 align=left align=left 20.91
8 align=left align=left 20.98

Heats

18 July
Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1

Wind: 2.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 20.75 w Q
2 align=left align=left 20.88 w Q
3 align=left align=left 20.90 w q
4 align=left align=left 21.19 w
5 align=left align=left 21.26 w
6 align=left align=left 21.40 w
7 align=left align=left 21.51 w

Heat 2

Wind: 0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 20.72 Q
2 align=left align=left 20.87 Q
3 align=left align=left 20.94 q
4 align=left align=left 21.24
5 align=left align=left 21.47
6 align=left align=left 21.53
7 align=left align=left 21.61

Heat 3

Wind: 1.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 20.90 Q
2 align=left align=left 21.22 Q
3 align=left align=left 21.40
4 align=left align=left 21.42
5 align=left align=left 21.52
6 align=left align=left 21.59
7 align=left align=left 22.02

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.