Athletics at the 1981 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metres explained

The men's 200 metres event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 23, 24 and 25 July 1981.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Yuriy Naumenko	István Nagy	Georges Kablan Degnan

Results

Heats

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Wind:
Heat 4: +1.5 m/s, Heat 5: +2.0 m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5			20.94	Q^[3]
2	6			21.01	Q
3	3			21.02	Q
4	3			21.03	Q
5	5			21.10	Q
6	2			21.11	Q
7	6			21.15	Q
8	6			21.15	Q
9	5			21.16	Q^[4]
10	5			21.18	q
11	4			21.24	Q
12	6			21.26	q
13	6			21.32	q
14	3			21.34	Q
15	4			21.37	Q^[5]
16	1			21.39	Q
17	4			21.40	Q
18	4			21.47	q
19	5			21.65	q
20	4			21.70	q
21	3			21.75
22	5			21.77	^[6]
23	1			21.80	Q
24	2			21.87	Q
25	3			21.88
26	2			21.94	Q
27	5			22.00
28	3			22.05
29	1			22.06	Q
30	2			22.13
31	1			22.27
32	4			22.30
33	2			22.43
34	4			22.58
35	3			24.15

Semifinals

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Wind:
Heat 1: +0.9 m/s, Heat 2: +1.4 m/s, Heat 3: ? m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			20.81	Q
2	2			20.90	Q
3	1			20.91	Q
4	2			20.99	q
4	3			20.99	Q
6	1			21.06	Q
7	3			21.10	Q
8	3			21.14	q
9	3			21.16
10	1			21.19
11	2			21.21
12	1			21.29
13	2			21.31
14	2			21.44
15	3			21.49
16	1			21.54
17	3			21.62
18	1			21.74
19	1			21.83
20	3			21.86
21	2			21.89
22	2			21.92
23	1			22.57
24	3			27.89

Final

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Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			20.79
			20.83
			20.97
4			21.03
5			21.08
6			21.08
7			21.25

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1981&CID=12981191 Results at Tilastopaja
2. News: Alle turntitels voor Roemenië . . 24 July 1981 . 8 . Dutch.
3. https://digilander.libero.it/atletica2/Stagionali/WRL/1981/200.htm Year list
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20171223181439/http://cdm.athle.com/upload/ssites/001059/autres_championnats/universiades_annees.pdf French results
5. https://web.archive.org/web/20160410014338/http://athhistory.imgstg.com/international/int57.htm Australian results
6. News: Otras tres medallas de oro para Nadia Comaneci . 25 November 2020 . . 24 July 1981 . 22 . Spanish.
7. News: Semifinals results . 9 February 2020 . . 25 July 1981 . 112.
8. News: Semifinals results . 9 February 2020 . . 24 July 1981.
9. News: Final results . 9 February 2020 . . 26 July 1981 . 30.
10. News: Final results . 9 February 2020 . . 25 July 1981.
11. News: Simeoni in topform . . 27 July 1981 . 6 . Dutch.