Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metres explained

The men's 200 metres event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held on 26 and 27 August at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Gentry Bradley	Tony Wheeler	Anninos Marcoullides

Results

Heats

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.3 m/s, Heat 5: +0.1 m/s, Heat 7: +1.5 m/s, Heat 9: +2.2 m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	9			20.64	Q
1	3			21.02	Q
1	1			21.04	Q
2	9			21.07	Q
3	9			21.08	Q
2	1			21.09	Q
1	5			21.12	Q
1	4			21.14	Q
3	1			21.18	Q
1	7			21.20	Q^[2]
1	2			21.21	Q
2	5			21.25	Q
2	3			21.28	Q
1	8			21.28	Q
2	2			21.29	Q
2	7			21.30	Q
2	8			21.31	Q^[3]
3	2			21.32	Q
3	3			21.36	Q
3	7			21.41	Q^[4]
2	4			21.42	Q
3	5			21.43	Q
4	9			21.43	q
4	5			21.52	q
1	6			21.52	Q
3	4			21.53	Q
4	4			21.55	q
5	5			21.55	q
3	8			21.57	Q
4	7			21.58	q
6	5			21.61
2	6			21.61	Q
4	8			21.62
5	9			21.68
3	6			21.69	Q
4	1			21.70
5	7			21.73
6	7			21.83
5	1			21.95
5	8			22.07
6	9			22.17
6	1			22.27
4	2			22.34
4	6			22.34
4	3			22.45
5	4			22.49
5	3			22.52
5	6			22.59
7	7			22.66
7	9			22.68
5	2			22.69
6	4			22.69
8	7			22.93
6	8			23.04
6	6			24.32
6	2			24.77

Quarterfinals

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.3 m/s, Heat 2: +1.8 m/s, Heat 3: +1.5 m/s, Heat 4: +0.6 m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			20.64	Q
2	3			20.67	Q^[5]
3	1			20.76	Q
4	2			20.81	Q
5	1			20.92	Q
6	2			20.95	Q
7	3			20.98	Q
8	4			20.99	Q
9	2			21.06	Q
10	4			21.08	Q
11	3			21.11	Q
12	1			21.13	Q
13	4			21.14	Q
13	2			21.14	Q
15	1			21.18	Q
16	2			21.28
17	1			21.30
17	2			21.30
19	3			21.31
19	4			21.31	Q
21	4			21.34
22	4			21.36
23	3			21.37
24	3			21.38
25	4			21.45
26	4			21.49
27	1			21.57
28	3			21.60
29	2			21.63
30	2			21.67
31	1			21.74
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Semifinals

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.7 m/s, Heat 2: -0.4 m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			20.68	Q
2	1			20.69	Q
3	1			20.77	Q
4	1			20.93	Q
4	2			20.93	Q
6	2			20.99	Q
6	2			20.99	Q
8	1			21.07
9	2			21.09	Q
10	1			21.17
11	2			21.21
12	2			21.22
13	1			21.26
14	1			21.27
15	2			21.49
16	2			21.53

Final

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Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			20.48
			20.64
			20.72
4			20.83
5			20.83
6			20.89
7			20.98
8			21.14

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1997&CID=12983456 Results at Tilastopaja
2. https://www.rfea.es/aeea/archivos/report_atletismo_esp/1992_2000.pdf Spanish results
3. News: Canadian results . 31 December 2019 . . 27 August 1997 . 34.
4. Web site: Australian 1997 Almanac . 2014-10-08 . 2014-10-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006091859/http://athhistory.imgstg.com/almanac/Almanac-1997-98.pdf . dead .
5. http://digilander.iol.it/vdany/Stagionali/WRL/1997/200.htm 1999 World List
6. Web site: Results . 2014-09-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706132326/http://wwwfisu.ulb.ac.be/html/sathletics.html . 2011-07-06 . dead .