The men's 200 metres event at the 2022 African Championships in Athletics was held on 11 and 12 June in Port Louis, Mauritius.[1]
| width=200 bgcolor=gold | Gold | width=200 bgcolor=silver | Silver | width=200 bgcolor=CC9966 | Bronze |
| Letsile Tebogo | Emmanuel Eseme | Clarence Munyai |
Held on 11 June
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 8 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Wind:
Heat 1: +3.0 m/s, Heat 2: +3.0 m/s, Heat 3: +2.7 m/s, Heat 4: +2.9 m/s, Heat 5: +3.2 m/s, Heat 6: +2.4 m/s, Heat 7: +1.8 m/s, Heat 8: +2.1 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 20.42 | Q | |||
| 2 | 7 | 20.48 | Q | |||
| 3 | 2 | 20.52 | Q | |||
| 4 | 2 | 20.54 | Q | |||
| 5 | 1 | 20.60 | Q | |||
| 6 | 3 | 20.62 | Q | |||
| 7 | 1 | 20.64 | q | |||
| 8 | 3 | 20.77 | Q | |||
| 9 | 3 | 20.83 | q | |||
| 10 | 2 | 20.84 | q | |||
| 11 | 8 | 20.87 | Q | |||
| 12 | 2 | 20.88 | q | |||
| 12 | 5 | 20.88 | Q | |||
| 14 | 2 | 20.91 | q | |||
| 15 | 3 | 20.92 | q | |||
| 16 | 1 | 20.95 | q | |||
| 17 | 1 | 20.96 | q | |||
| 17 | 4 | 20.96 | Q | |||
| 19 | 4 | 20.97 | Q | |||
| 19 | 8 | 20.97 | Q | |||
| 21 | 5 | 20.99 | Q | |||
| 22 | 8 | 21.00 | ||||
| 23 | 7 | 21.01 | Q | |||
| 24 | 3 | 21.04 | ||||
| 25 | 3 | 21.08 | ||||
| 26 | 6 | 21.11 | Q | |||
| 27 | 1 | 21.12 | ||||
| 27 | 4 | 21.12 | ||||
| 29 | 4 | 21.14 | ||||
| 30 | 5 | 21.16 | ||||
| 30 | 7 | 21.16 | ||||
| 32 | 2 | 21.32 | ||||
| 32 | 6 | 21.32 | Q | |||
| 34 | 2 | 21.35 | ||||
| 35 | 6 | 21.38 | ||||
| 36 | 5 | 21.40 | ||||
| 37 | 4 | 21.53 | ||||
| 38 | 7 | 21.56 | ||||
| 39 | 2 | 21.57 | ||||
| 39 | 6 | 21.57 | ||||
| 41 | 5 | 21.60 | ||||
| 42 | 8 | 21.61 | ||||
| 43 | 1 | 21.62 | ||||
| 44 | 6 | 21.67 | ||||
| 45 | 4 | 21.70 | ||||
| 46 | 8 | 21.74 | ||||
| 47 | 7 | 21.76 | ||||
| 48 | 5 | 21.82 | ||||
| 49 | 4 | 21.84 | ||||
| 50 | 5 | 21.88 | ||||
| 51 | 8 | 21.91 | ||||
| 52 | 7 | 22.08 | ||||
| 53 | 1 | 22.14 | ||||
| 54 | 3 | 22.34 | ||||
| 55 | 6 | 22.44 | ||||
| 56 | 7 | 22.64 | ||||
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Held on 11 June
Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Wind:
Heat 1: +3.0 m/s, Heat 2: +2.4 m/s, Heat 3: +3.6 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 20.52 | Q | |||
| 2 | 2 | 20.58 | Q | |||
| 3 | 2 | 20.69 | Q | |||
| 4 | 1 | 20.73 | Q, 20.726 | |||
| 5 | 1 | 20.73 | q, 20.729 | |||
| 6 | 2 | 20.75 | q | |||
| 7 | 3 | 20.82 | Q | |||
| 8 | 1 | 20.89 | ||||
| 9 | 3 | 21.01 | Q, 21.005 | |||
| 10 | 3 | 21.01 | 21.010 | |||
| 11 | 2 | 21.06 | ||||
| 12 | 3 | 21.09 | ||||
| 13 | 3 | 21.11 | ||||
| 14 | 1 | 21.12 | ||||
| 15 | 2 | 21.19 | ||||
| 16 | 3 | 21.20 | ||||
| 17 | 1 | 21.24 | ||||
| 18 | 3 | 21.31 | ||||
| 19 | 2 | 21.32 | ||||
| 20 | 2 | 21.60 | ||||
| 21 | 2 | 21.63 | ||||
| 22 | 1 | 21.79 | ||||
| 23 | 3 | 21.79 | ||||
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Held on 12 June
Wind: +3.0 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 20.26 | |||||
| 2 | 20.61 | |||||
| 6 | 20.69 | |||||
| 4 | 7 | 21.02 | ||||
| 5 | 4 | 21.18 | ||||
| 6 | 8 | 21.21 | ||||
| 7 | 3 | 21.25 | ||||
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