Athletics at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metres explained

Event:	Men's 200 metres
Win Label:	Winning time

The men's 200 metres event at the 1987 Pan American Games was held in Indianapolis, United States on 12, 13 and 15 August.^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Floyd Heard	Robson da Silva	Wallace Spearmon Sr.

Results

Heats

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Wind:
Heat 1: -0.5 m/s, Heat 2: -1.1 m/s, Heat 3: -0.8 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			20.70	Q
2	2			20.79	Q
3	2			20.89	Q
4	3			21.02	Q
5	2			21.08	Q
6	2			21.10	Q
7	2			21.11	q
8	3			21.12	Q
9	1			21.27	Q
9	3			21.27	Q
11	1			21.30	Q
12	3			21.39	Q
13	3			21.82	q
14	3			21.93	q
15	3			22.14	q
16	3			22.17
17	1			22.53	Q
18	2			23.08
19	1			23.30
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Semifinals

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Wind:
Heat 1: -1.0 m/s, Heat 2: -1.2 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			20.59	Q
2	2			20.71	Q
3	1			20.72	Q
4	2			20.81	Q
5	1			20.89	Q
6	1			20.96	Q
7	2			21.01	Q
8	2			21.19
9	1			21.22	Q
10	2			21.26
11	1			21.41
12	1			21.61
13	2			21.78
14	2			21.99
15	1			22.05
16	1			22.36

Final

Wind: +1.3 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			20.25
	5			20.49
	7			20.53
4	1			20.73
5	6			20.73
6	3			20.81
7	8			21.11
8	2			21.22

Notes and References

1. http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Tournaments.asp?TourCode=P&Year=1987&Gender=M&TF=T&P=F Results
2. http://atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Pan-Am-Games-1987.pdf Full results
3. News: Heats results . 29 December 2019 . . 13 August 1987 . 18.
4. News: Wednesday's Pan American results. 12 August 1987. United Press International. 17 July 2018.
5. News: Semifinals results . 29 December 2019 . . 14 August 1987 . 53.
6. News: Friday's Pan American results. 14 August 1987. United Press International. 17 July 2018.