2014 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres explained

The men's 200 metres event at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics was held August 13–14 on Stade de Marrakech.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Hua Wilfried Koffi	Isaac Makwala	Carvin Nkanata

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Wind: Heat 1: -0.3 m/s, Heat 2: -0.7 m/s, Heat 3: +1.0 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s, Heat 5: +0.3 m/s, Heat 6: +0.1 m/s, Heat 7: -0.5 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			20.69	Q
2	2			20.71	Q
3	1			20.79	Q
4	5			20.84	Q
5	1			20.87	Q
6	1			20.89	Q
7	5			20.93	Q
8	4			20.94	Q
9	5			20.98	Q
10	4			20.99	Q
11	3			21.02	Q
12	7			21.02	Q
13	6			21.05	Q
14	5			21.12	q
15	3			21.13	Q
16	2			21.14	Q
17	4			21.18	Q
18	4			21.21	q
19	3			21.35	Q
20	6			21.39	Q
21	2			21.44	q
22	3			21.49
23	2			21.51
24	3			21.55
25	1			21.57
26	4			21.58
27	1			21.62
28	4			21.65
29	4			21.66
30	3			21.68
31	7			21.68	Q
32	1			21.68
33	6			21.70	Q
34	7			21.82	Q
35	6			21.83
36	7			22.04
37	4			22.13
38	7			22.14
39	6			22.15
40	1			22.15
41	7			22.37
42	2			22.40
43	3			22.47
44	2			22.60
45	7			22.70
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Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Wind: Heat 1: -0.5 m/s, Heat 2: -0.9 m/s, Heat 3: -0.5 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			20.32	Q
2	2			20.34	Q
3	3			20.47	Q
4	1			20.48	Q
5	1			20.59	Q
6	1			20.59	q
7	3			20.72	Q
8	1			20.83	q
9	1			20.85
10	3			20.85
11	3			20.87
12	2			20.88
13	2			20.93
14	2			21.14
15	3			21.22
16	3			21.26
17	2			21.28
18	3			21.32
19	1			21.63
20	3			21.65
21	2			21.87
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Final

Wind: -0.8 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3			20.25	NR
	6			20.51
	5			20.53
4	4			20.63
5	7			20.80
6	8			20.81
7	2			20.84
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Notes and References

http://84.33.2.63/marrakech2014/pdf/LivreResultats.pdf Results
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