1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 September.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Ato Boldon
 Trinidad and Tobago
Silver Darren Campbell
 United Kingdom
Bronze Glen Elferink
 South Africa

Results

Final

19 September
Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ato Boldon  Trinidad and Tobago 20.63
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Darren Campbell  United Kingdom 20.87
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Glen Elferink  South Africa 21.00
4 Jamie Baulch  United Kingdom 21.04
5 László Kiss  Hungary 21.05
6 Kostás Kénteris  Greece 21.10
7 Mark Keddell  New Zealand 21.19
8 Yancey Hilliard  Germany 21.74

Semifinals

18 September

Semifinal 1

Wind: +0.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ato Boldon  Trinidad and Tobago 20.71 Q
2 Jamie Baulch  United Kingdom 20.91 Q
3 Darryl Wohlsen  Australia 21.30
4 Marlon Dechausey  Canada 21.46
5 George Page  United States 21.47
6 Keita Hiraga  Japan 21.64
7 Todd Blythe  New Zealand 21.70
Sergey Osovich  Commonwealth of Independent States DNS

Semifinal 2

Wind: +0.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 László Kiss  Hungary 20.94 Q
2 Glen Elferink  South Africa 21.07 Q
3 Holger Blume  Germany 21.44
4 Deji Aliu  Nigeria 21.44
5 Sebastián Keitel  Chile 21.44
6 Eric Frempong-Manso  Canada 21.47
7 Juan Trull  Spain 21.56
8 Ji Haisheng  China 21.84

Semifinal 3

Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Darren Campbell  United Kingdom 20.96 Q
2 Mark Keddell  New Zealand 21.10 Q
3 Kostás Kénteris  Greece 21.15 q
4 Yancey Hilliard  Germany 21.27 q
5 Markus Ineichen   Switzerland 21.55
6 Paul Egonye  Nigeria 21.57
7 Pierpaolo Cacciotti  Italy 21.82
Jordi Mayoral  Spain DNF

Heats

18 September

Heat 1

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Glen Elferink  South Africa 21.11 Q
2 Mark Keddell  New Zealand 21.12 Q
3 Jordi Mayoral  Spain 21.36 Q
4 Yancey Hilliard  Germany 21.52 Q
5 Antônio da Costa  Brazil 22.11
6 Wendell Faria  Suriname 22.18

Heat 2

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ato Boldon  Trinidad and Tobago 20.91 Q
2 Jamie Baulch  United Kingdom 21.06 Q
3 Paul Egonye  Nigeria 21.41 Q
4 Marlon Dechausey  Canada 21.47 Q
5 Ji Haisheng  China 21.63 q
6 Jair Moreira  Brazil 21.77
7 Alexis Recioy  Uruguay 22.31

Heat 3

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 George Page  United States 21.40 Q
2 Holger Blume  Germany 21.40 Q
3 Darryl Wohlsen  Australia 21.49 Q
4 Keita Hiraga  Japan 21.57 Q
5 Tomás Drímal  Czechoslovakia 21.87
6 Ku Wai Ming  Hong Kong 22.31
7 Thaniya Lopez  Barbados 22.35
8 Abate Abayneh  Ethiopia 23.23

Heat 4

Wind: +0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Darren Campbell  United Kingdom 20.89 Q
2 Kostás Kénteris  Greece 21.05 Q
3 Sergey Osovich  Commonwealth of Independent States 21.28 Q
4 Sebastián Keitel  Chile 21.38 Q
5 Deji Aliu  Nigeria 21.65 q
6 Todd Blythe  New Zealand 21.69 q
7 Pierpaolo Cacciotti  Italy 21.76 q
8 Luis Vega  Colombia 21.77

Heat 5

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 László Kiss  Hungary 21.11 Q
2 Juan Trull  Spain 21.43 Q
3 Eric Frempong-Manso  Canada 21.51 Q
4 Markus Ineichen   Switzerland 21.53 Q
5 Alejandro Cárdenas  Mexico 21.88
6 Kent Dennie  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 23.25

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015