2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres
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The men's 200 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys is a stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Originally built in 1927 for the 1929 International Exposition in the city , it was renovated in 1989 to be the main stadium for the 1992 Summer Olympics...

 on 29 and 30 July.

Medalists

Gold   Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre is a French sprinter, who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. He is the French 100 m and 200 m record holder with a time of 9.92 seconds and 19.80 seconds as well as being the first caucasian to break the 10-second barrier in an officially timed event.At...


France
France at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics
France were represented by 60 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain.- Participants :-Results:- References :*...

 (FRA)
Silver   Christian Malcolm
Christian Malcolm
Christian Sean Malcolm is a Welsh athlete, specialising in the 200m.Malcolm was born in Cardiff and resides in Newport, Wales. He won the title of World Junior Athlete of the Year in 1998 and in the 1998 World Junior Championships, he won the 200m in 20.44 seconds...


Great Britain
Great Britain at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics
The United Kingdom competed under the name Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The nation was represented by 72 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain....

 (GBR)
Bronze   Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock is an a French sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.06 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Albi....


France
France at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics
France were represented by 60 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain.- Participants :-Results:- References :*...

 (FRA)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record 19.19 Berlin
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, Germany
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20 August 2009
European record 19.72 Mexico City
Mexico City
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, Mexico
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12 September 1979
Championship record 19.85 Munich
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, Germany
Germany
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9 August 2002
World Leading 19.56 Kingston
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, Jamaica
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1 May 2010
European Leading 20.16 Valence
Valence, Drôme
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, France
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10 July 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
29 July 2010 11:30 Round 1
29 July 2010 19:55 Semifinals
30 July 2010 19:25 Final

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 6 Christian Malcolm
Christian Malcolm
Christian Sean Malcolm is a Welsh athlete, specialising in the 200m.Malcolm was born in Cardiff and resides in Newport, Wales. He won the title of World Junior Athlete of the Year in 1998 and in the 1998 World Junior Championships, he won the 200m in 20.44 seconds...

 
0.190 20.63 Q
2 3 Kamil Kryński
Kamil Krynski
Kamil Kryński is a Polish sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His biggest success to date is finishing 4th in the 4 x 100 metres relay final at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea.-Personal bests:Outdoor...

 
0.184 20.81 Q, =PB
3 4 Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock is an a French sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.06 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Albi....

 
0.192 20.83 Q
4 5 Ihor Bodrov
Ihor Bodrov
Ihor Bodrov is a Ukrainian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Kharkiv. He finished fourth at the 2006 World Junior Championships...

 
0.187 20.98
5 8 Jiří Vojtík
Jiří Vojtík
Jiří Vojtík is a Czech sprinter. He competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic games competing in the 200 meters. He failed to win a medal both times.-External links:*...

 
0.179 21.02
6 7 Jan Žumer
Jan Žumer
Jan Žumer is a Slovenian athlete who specializes in the 100 metres and the long jump.In the long jump he competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, the 2005 European Indoor Championships and the 2006 European Championships without reaching the final round...

 
0.174 21.17
7 2 Izzet Safer  0.192 21.41
8 1 Yordan Ilinov
Yordan Ilinov
Yordan Ilinov is a Bulgarian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.He won the 2005 Balkan Games. He competed at the 2005 World Championships and the 2006 European Championships, but on both occasions only reached the semi-final....

 
0.203 21.65

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 7 Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre is a French sprinter, who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. He is the French 100 m and 200 m record holder with a time of 9.92 seconds and 19.80 seconds as well as being the first caucasian to break the 10-second barrier in an officially timed event.At...

 
0.229 20.64 Q
2 8 Arnaldo Abrantes
Arnaldo Abrantes
Arnaldo Luís Isaías Abrantes , is a Portuguese track and field sprinter, specializing in the distances of 100 metres and 200 metres. He also competes in the 4×100 metres relay. His father, Arnaldo Abrantes Sr., was also a sprinter.-Career:He began running at the Núcleo Desportivo Juvenil do...

 
0.222 20.87 Q
3 2 Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun
Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun
Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun is a London-based British track athlete. Balogun began his career when he joined Kent AC at the age of 19. Balogun competes across 60m 100m and 200m distances, and has represented Great Britain at U23 and Senior level...

 
0.181 20.93 Q
4 4 Daniel Schnelting  0.236 20.98
5 6 Petr Szetei  0.188 21.06
6 1 Ryan Moseley
Ryan Moseley
Ryan Moseley is a Barbados-born Austrian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres.-Achievements:-External links :...

 
0.147 21.07
7 5 Matic Osovnikar
Matic Osovnikar
Matic Osovnikar is a Slovenian athlete specializing in the 100 metres.Osovnikar competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics where he achieved third place in his 100 metres heat, thus making through to the second round but narrowly missed out on a placing in the semi-finals after achieving fourth place in...

 
0.177 21.36 =SB
8 3 Alex Wilson  0.148 21.40

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 2 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure is a Gambian-Norwegian sprinter. Having changed nationality from Gambia to Norway in 2006, he holds both the Gambian and Norwegian records in both the 100 and 200 metres, and is the seventh and fourth fastest European of all times on the two distances...

 
0.203 20.60 Q
2 5 David Alerte
David Alerte
David Alerte is a French sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.At the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg he finished seventh in the 200 metres and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay...

 
0.250 20.70 Q
3 4 Johan Wissman
Johan Wissman
Johan Lukas Wissman is a Swedish athlete from Helsingborg, specializing in the 200 and 400 m. He is the current national record holder in both of these events....

 
0.219 20.79 Q
4 7 Marc Schneeberger
Marc Schneeberger
Marc Schneeberger is a Swiss sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Täuffeln. He competed at the 2006 European Championships, the 2007 World Championships, the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final...

 
0.165 20.80 q
5 8 Vyacheslav Kolesnichenko  0.242 20.95 q, PB
6 1 Matteo Galvan
Matteo Galvan
Matteo Galvan is an Italian sprinter who specializes in the 200 and 400 metres. His career highlight so far is the 2009 European Indoor Championships, where he placed sixth in the 400 metres and won a gold medal in the relay.-Career:Galvan was born in Vicenza...

 
0.174 20.96
7 3 Steven Colvert  0.181 21.14
8 6 Piotr Wiaderek  0.202 21.20

Heat 4

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 2 Marlon Devonish
Marlon Devonish
Marlon Ronald Devonish, MBE is an English sprint athlete.He is a member of the Coventry Godiva Harriers athletics club and is coached by Tony Lester. Early in his career he was successful at both 100 and 200 metre distances, winning English Schools and European Junior titles at both, but in recent...

 
0.167 20.68 Q, =SB
2 5 Paul Hession
Paul Hession
Paul Hession is an Irish international track and field athlete who specialises in the sprinting events, particularly the 200 metres...

 
0.162 20.69 Q
3 6 Sebastian Ernst
Sebastian Ernst
Sebastian Ernst is a German sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His personal best time is 20.36 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2004 Summer Olympics. This ranks him third among German 200 m sprinters, only behind Tobias Unger and Frank Emmelmann...

 
0.185 20.72 Q
4 7 Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas  0.159 20.74 q
5 1 Jonathan Åstrand  0.170 20.78 q, PB
6 4 Dmitriy Glushchenko  0.248 21.09
7 8 Gregor Kokalovic  0.223 21.24
- 3 Francis Obikwelu
Francis Obikwelu
Francis Obiorah Obikwelu, born 22 November 1978 in Nigeria and a Portuguese citizen since 2001, is a sprint athlete specializing in 100 metres and 200 metres. He holds the record for the fastest time in the 100 m set by a European competitor with a time of 9.86 seconds...

 
DNS

Summary

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
3 2 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure is a Gambian-Norwegian sprinter. Having changed nationality from Gambia to Norway in 2006, he holds both the Gambian and Norwegian records in both the 100 and 200 metres, and is the seventh and fourth fastest European of all times on the two distances...

 
0.203 20.60 Q
1 6 Christian Malcolm
Christian Malcolm
Christian Sean Malcolm is a Welsh athlete, specialising in the 200m.Malcolm was born in Cardiff and resides in Newport, Wales. He won the title of World Junior Athlete of the Year in 1998 and in the 1998 World Junior Championships, he won the 200m in 20.44 seconds...

 
0.190 20.63 Q
2 7 Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre is a French sprinter, who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. He is the French 100 m and 200 m record holder with a time of 9.92 seconds and 19.80 seconds as well as being the first caucasian to break the 10-second barrier in an officially timed event.At...

 
0.229 20.64 Q
4 2 Marlon Devonish
Marlon Devonish
Marlon Ronald Devonish, MBE is an English sprint athlete.He is a member of the Coventry Godiva Harriers athletics club and is coached by Tony Lester. Early in his career he was successful at both 100 and 200 metre distances, winning English Schools and European Junior titles at both, but in recent...

 
0.167 20.68 Q, =SB
4 5 Paul Hession
Paul Hession
Paul Hession is an Irish international track and field athlete who specialises in the sprinting events, particularly the 200 metres...

 
0.162 20.69 Q
3 5 David Alerte
David Alerte
David Alerte is a French sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.At the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg he finished seventh in the 200 metres and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay...

 
0.250 20.70 Q
4 6 Sebastian Ernst
Sebastian Ernst
Sebastian Ernst is a German sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His personal best time is 20.36 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2004 Summer Olympics. This ranks him third among German 200 m sprinters, only behind Tobias Unger and Frank Emmelmann...

 
0.185 20.72 Q
4 7 Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas  0.159 20.74 q
4 1 Jonathan Åstrand  0.170 20.78 q, PB
10 3 4 Johan Wissman
Johan Wissman
Johan Lukas Wissman is a Swedish athlete from Helsingborg, specializing in the 200 and 400 m. He is the current national record holder in both of these events....

 
0.219 20.79 Q
11 3 7 Marc Schneeberger
Marc Schneeberger
Marc Schneeberger is a Swiss sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Täuffeln. He competed at the 2006 European Championships, the 2007 World Championships, the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final...

 
0.165 20.80 q
12 1 3 Kamil Kryński
Kamil Krynski
Kamil Kryński is a Polish sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His biggest success to date is finishing 4th in the 4 x 100 metres relay final at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea.-Personal bests:Outdoor...

 
0.184 20.81 Q, =PB
13 1 4 Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock is an a French sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.06 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Albi....

 
0.192 20.83 Q
14 2 8 Arnaldo Abrantes
Arnaldo Abrantes
Arnaldo Luís Isaías Abrantes , is a Portuguese track and field sprinter, specializing in the distances of 100 metres and 200 metres. He also competes in the 4×100 metres relay. His father, Arnaldo Abrantes Sr., was also a sprinter.-Career:He began running at the Núcleo Desportivo Juvenil do...

 
0.222 20.87 Q
15 2 2 Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun
Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun
Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun is a London-based British track athlete. Balogun began his career when he joined Kent AC at the age of 19. Balogun competes across 60m 100m and 200m distances, and has represented Great Britain at U23 and Senior level...

 
0.181 20.93 Q
16 3 8 Vyacheslav Kolesnichenko  0.242 20.95 q, PB
17 3 1 Matteo Galvan
Matteo Galvan
Matteo Galvan is an Italian sprinter who specializes in the 200 and 400 metres. His career highlight so far is the 2009 European Indoor Championships, where he placed sixth in the 400 metres and won a gold medal in the relay.-Career:Galvan was born in Vicenza...

 
0.174 20.96
18 1 5 Ihor Bodrov
Ihor Bodrov
Ihor Bodrov is a Ukrainian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Kharkiv. He finished fourth at the 2006 World Junior Championships...

 
0.187 20.98
18 2 4 Daniel Schnelting  0.236 20.98
20 1 8 Jiří Vojtík
Jiří Vojtík
Jiří Vojtík is a Czech sprinter. He competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic games competing in the 200 meters. He failed to win a medal both times.-External links:*...

 
0.179 21.02
21 2 6 Petr Szetei  0.188 21.06
22 2 1 Ryan Moseley
Ryan Moseley
Ryan Moseley is a Barbados-born Austrian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres.-Achievements:-External links :...

 
0.147 21.07
23 4 4 Dmitriy Glushchenko  0.248 21.09
24 3 3 Steven Colvert  0.181 21.14
25 1 7 Jan Žumer
Jan Žumer
Jan Žumer is a Slovenian athlete who specializes in the 100 metres and the long jump.In the long jump he competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, the 2005 European Indoor Championships and the 2006 European Championships without reaching the final round...

 
0.174 21.17
26 3 6 Piotr Wiaderek  0.202 21.20
27 4 8 Gregor Kokalovic  0.223 21.24
28 2 5 Matic Osovnikar
Matic Osovnikar
Matic Osovnikar is a Slovenian athlete specializing in the 100 metres.Osovnikar competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics where he achieved third place in his 100 metres heat, thus making through to the second round but narrowly missed out on a placing in the semi-finals after achieving fourth place in...

 
0.177 21.36 =SB
29 2 3 Alex Wilson  0.148 21.40
30 1 2 Izzet Safer  0.192 21.41
31 1 1 Yordan Ilinov
Yordan Ilinov
Yordan Ilinov is a Bulgarian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.He won the 2005 Balkan Games. He competed at the 2005 World Championships and the 2006 European Championships, but on both occasions only reached the semi-final....

 
0.203 21.65
4 3 Francis Obikwelu
Francis Obikwelu
Francis Obiorah Obikwelu, born 22 November 1978 in Nigeria and a Portuguese citizen since 2001, is a sprint athlete specializing in 100 metres and 200 metres. He holds the record for the fastest time in the 100 m set by a European competitor with a time of 9.86 seconds...

 

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 4 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure is a Gambian-Norwegian sprinter. Having changed nationality from Gambia to Norway in 2006, he holds both the Gambian and Norwegian records in both the 100 and 200 metres, and is the seventh and fourth fastest European of all times on the two distances...

 
0.178 20.50 Q
2 3 Marlon Devonish
Marlon Devonish
Marlon Ronald Devonish, MBE is an English sprint athlete.He is a member of the Coventry Godiva Harriers athletics club and is coached by Tony Lester. Early in his career he was successful at both 100 and 200 metre distances, winning English Schools and European Junior titles at both, but in recent...

 
0.169 20.55 Q, SB
3 8 Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock is an a French sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.06 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Albi....

 
0.195 20.62 Q
4 5 Paul Hession
Paul Hession
Paul Hession is an Irish international track and field athlete who specialises in the sprinting events, particularly the 200 metres...

 
0.182 20.67 q
5 2 Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas  0.181 20.75 q
6 1 Vyacheslav Kolesnichenko  0.246 20.88 PB
7 6 Arnaldo Abrantes
Arnaldo Abrantes
Arnaldo Luís Isaías Abrantes , is a Portuguese track and field sprinter, specializing in the distances of 100 metres and 200 metres. He also competes in the 4×100 metres relay. His father, Arnaldo Abrantes Sr., was also a sprinter.-Career:He began running at the Núcleo Desportivo Juvenil do...

 
0.247 20.88
8 7 Sebastian Ernst
Sebastian Ernst
Sebastian Ernst is a German sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His personal best time is 20.36 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2004 Summer Olympics. This ranks him third among German 200 m sprinters, only behind Tobias Unger and Frank Emmelmann...

 
0.236 20.95

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 6 Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre is a French sprinter, who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. He is the French 100 m and 200 m record holder with a time of 9.92 seconds and 19.80 seconds as well as being the first caucasian to break the 10-second barrier in an officially timed event.At...

 
0.235 20.39 Q
2 5 Christian Malcolm
Christian Malcolm
Christian Sean Malcolm is a Welsh athlete, specialising in the 200m.Malcolm was born in Cardiff and resides in Newport, Wales. He won the title of World Junior Athlete of the Year in 1998 and in the 1998 World Junior Championships, he won the 200m in 20.44 seconds...

 
0.193 20.58 Q
3 4 David Alerte
David Alerte
David Alerte is a French sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.At the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg he finished seventh in the 200 metres and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay...

 
0.233 20.59 Q
4 8 Johan Wissman
Johan Wissman
Johan Lukas Wissman is a Swedish athlete from Helsingborg, specializing in the 200 and 400 m. He is the current national record holder in both of these events....

 
0.222 20.77
5 3 Kamil Kryński
Kamil Krynski
Kamil Kryński is a Polish sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His biggest success to date is finishing 4th in the 4 x 100 metres relay final at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea.-Personal bests:Outdoor...

 
0.195 20.81 =PB
6 1 Jonathan Åstrand  0.167 20.81
7 2 Marc Schneeberger
Marc Schneeberger
Marc Schneeberger is a Swiss sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Täuffeln. He competed at the 2006 European Championships, the 2007 World Championships, the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final...

 
0.156 20.82
8 7 Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun
Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun
Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun is a London-based British track athlete. Balogun began his career when he joined Kent AC at the age of 19. Balogun competes across 60m 100m and 200m distances, and has represented Great Britain at U23 and Senior level...

 
0.200 20.85

Summary

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 2 6 Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre is a French sprinter, who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. He is the French 100 m and 200 m record holder with a time of 9.92 seconds and 19.80 seconds as well as being the first caucasian to break the 10-second barrier in an officially timed event.At...

 
0.235 20.39 Q
2 1 4 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure is a Gambian-Norwegian sprinter. Having changed nationality from Gambia to Norway in 2006, he holds both the Gambian and Norwegian records in both the 100 and 200 metres, and is the seventh and fourth fastest European of all times on the two distances...

 
0.178 20.50 Q
3 1 3 Marlon Devonish
Marlon Devonish
Marlon Ronald Devonish, MBE is an English sprint athlete.He is a member of the Coventry Godiva Harriers athletics club and is coached by Tony Lester. Early in his career he was successful at both 100 and 200 metre distances, winning English Schools and European Junior titles at both, but in recent...

 
0.169 20.55 Q, SB
4 2 5 Christian Malcolm
Christian Malcolm
Christian Sean Malcolm is a Welsh athlete, specialising in the 200m.Malcolm was born in Cardiff and resides in Newport, Wales. He won the title of World Junior Athlete of the Year in 1998 and in the 1998 World Junior Championships, he won the 200m in 20.44 seconds...

 
0.193 20.58 Q
5 2 4 David Alerte
David Alerte
David Alerte is a French sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.At the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg he finished seventh in the 200 metres and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay...

 
0.233 20.59 Q
6 1 8 Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock is an a French sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.06 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Albi....

 
0.195 20.62 Q
7 1 5 Paul Hession
Paul Hession
Paul Hession is an Irish international track and field athlete who specialises in the sprinting events, particularly the 200 metres...

 
0.182 20.67 q
8 1 2 Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas  0.181 20.75 q
9 2 8 Johan Wissman
Johan Wissman
Johan Lukas Wissman is a Swedish athlete from Helsingborg, specializing in the 200 and 400 m. He is the current national record holder in both of these events....

 
0.222 20.77
10 2 3 Kamil Kryński
Kamil Krynski
Kamil Kryński is a Polish sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His biggest success to date is finishing 4th in the 4 x 100 metres relay final at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea.-Personal bests:Outdoor...

 
0.195 20.81 =PB
11 2 1 Jonathan Åstrand  0.167 20.81
12 2 2 Marc Schneeberger
Marc Schneeberger
Marc Schneeberger is a Swiss sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Täuffeln. He competed at the 2006 European Championships, the 2007 World Championships, the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final...

 
0.156 20.82
13 2 7 Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun
Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun
Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun is a London-based British track athlete. Balogun began his career when he joined Kent AC at the age of 19. Balogun competes across 60m 100m and 200m distances, and has represented Great Britain at U23 and Senior level...

 
0.200 20.85
14 1 1 Vyacheslav Kolesnichenko  0.246 20.88 PB
15 1 6 Arnaldo Abrantes
Arnaldo Abrantes
Arnaldo Luís Isaías Abrantes , is a Portuguese track and field sprinter, specializing in the distances of 100 metres and 200 metres. He also competes in the 4×100 metres relay. His father, Arnaldo Abrantes Sr., was also a sprinter.-Career:He began running at the Núcleo Desportivo Juvenil do...

 
0.247 20.88
16 1 7 Sebastian Ernst
Sebastian Ernst
Sebastian Ernst is a German sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. His personal best time is 20.36 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2004 Summer Olympics. This ranks him third among German 200 m sprinters, only behind Tobias Unger and Frank Emmelmann...

 
0.236 20.95

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
5 Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre is a French sprinter, who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. He is the French 100 m and 200 m record holder with a time of 9.92 seconds and 19.80 seconds as well as being the first caucasian to break the 10-second barrier in an officially timed event.At...

 
0.187 20.37
6 Christian Malcolm
Christian Malcolm
Christian Sean Malcolm is a Welsh athlete, specialising in the 200m.Malcolm was born in Cardiff and resides in Newport, Wales. He won the title of World Junior Athlete of the Year in 1998 and in the 1998 World Junior Championships, he won the 200m in 20.44 seconds...

 
0.176 20.38 SB
8 Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock is an a French sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.06 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Albi....

 
0.170 20.42
4 3 Marlon Devonish
Marlon Devonish
Marlon Ronald Devonish, MBE is an English sprint athlete.He is a member of the Coventry Godiva Harriers athletics club and is coached by Tony Lester. Early in his career he was successful at both 100 and 200 metre distances, winning English Schools and European Junior titles at both, but in recent...

 
0.157 20.62
5 4 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure is a Gambian-Norwegian sprinter. Having changed nationality from Gambia to Norway in 2006, he holds both the Gambian and Norwegian records in both the 100 and 200 metres, and is the seventh and fourth fastest European of all times on the two distances...

 
0.187 20.63
6 2 Paul Hession
Paul Hession
Paul Hession is an Irish international track and field athlete who specialises in the sprinting events, particularly the 200 metres...

 
0.161 20.71
7 1 Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas  0.184 20.90
8 7 David Alerte
David Alerte
David Alerte is a French sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.At the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg he finished seventh in the 200 metres and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay...

0.223 1:27.24
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