2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

Men's 200 metres
at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
VenueOlympic Stadium
LocationBerlin
Dates
  • August 8 (round 1 & semi-finals)
  • August 9 (final)
Competitors40 from 22 nations
Winning time19.76
Medalists
gold medal    Turkey
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal     Switzerland
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The men's 200 metres at the 2018 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 8 and 9 August.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 European Athletics Championships
World record  Usain Bolt (JAM) 19.19 Berlin, Germany 20 August 2009
European record  Pietro Mennea (ITA) 19.72 Mexico City, Mexico 12 September 1979
Championship record  Konstantinos Kenteris (GRE) 19.85 Munich, Germany 9 August 2002
World Leading  Noah Lyles (USA) 19.65 Monaco 20 July 2018
European Leading  Ramil Guliyev (TUR) 19.90 Oslo, Norway 7 June 2018
Broken records during the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Championship record  Ramil Guliyev (TUR) 19.76 Berlin, Germany 9 August 2018
European Leading  Ramil Guliyev (TUR) 19.76 Berlin, Germany 9 August 2018

Schedule

Date Time Round
8 August 2018 10:50 Round 1
8 August 2018 20:15 Semi-finals
9 August 2018 21:05 Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Competition format

The top ten ranked athletes by time during the season who entered the championships were given a bye into the semi-finals.

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the semi-finals.[1]

Heat 1

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 5 Robin Vanderbemden  Belgium 20.50 Q
2 2 Andrew Howe  Italy 20.60 Q
3 8 Taymir Burnet  Netherlands 20.67 Q
4 3 Robin Erewa  Germany 20.69 q
5 1 Pol Retamal  Spain 20.92
6 7 Emil Ibrahimov  Ukraine 21.29
7 4 Alexandru Terpezan  Romania 21.39
8 2 Denis Dimitrov  Bulgaria 21.43
Wind: +0.1 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 8 Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas  Greece 20.49 Q
2 4 Mickaël-Méba Zeze  France 20.65 Q, SB
3 3 Davide Manenti  Italy 20.70 Q
4 7 Jonathan Quarcoo  Norway 20.77 q
5 2 Marcus Lawler  Ireland 20.80
6 5 Ionut Andrei Neagoe  Romania 21.21
7 6 Sergio Juárez  Spain 21.33
Wind: -0.1 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 7 Eseosa Desalu  Italy 20.39 Q, SB
2 8 Stuart Dutamby  France 20.64 Q
3 6 Delano Williams  Great Britain 20.89 Q
4 2 Felix Svensson  Sweden 20.95
5 5 Oskari Lehtonen  Finland 21.06
6 4 Jan Jirka  Czech Republic 21.15
7 3 Šimon Bujna  Slovakia 21.26
Wind: +0.2 m/s

Heat 4

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 1 Solomon Bockarie  Netherlands 20.66 Q
2 8 Steven Müller  Germany 20.78 Q
3 4 Daniel Rodríguez  Spain 20.81 Q
4 5 Silvan Wicki  Switzerland 20.93
5 6 Gediminas Truskauskas  Lithuania 21.11
6 3 Panayiótis Trivizás  Greece 21.18
7 7 Markus Fuchs  Austria 21.29
8 2 Paisios Dimiatriades  Cyprus 21.31
Wind: +0.2 m/s

Semi-finals

First 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.[2]

Heat 1

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Ramil Guliyev*  Turkey 20.33 Q
2 3 Leon Reid*  Ireland 20.38 Q
3 5 Ján Volko*  Slovakia 20.58
4 7 Steven Müller  Germany 20.76
5 8 Davide Manenti  Italy 20.81
6 2 Taymir Burnet  Netherlands 20.84
6 Stuart Dutamby  France DNS
1 Delano Williams  Great Britain DNS
Wind: +0.3 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Bruno Hortelano*  Spain 20.29 Q
2 6 Eseosa Desalu  Italy 20.35 Q, SB
3 5 Adam Gemili*  Great Britain 20.46 q
4 2 Mickaël-Méba Zeze  France 20.49 SB
5 3 Churandy Martina*  Netherlands 20.51
6 8 Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas  Greece 20.54
7 7 Robin Vanderbemden  Belgium 20.62
8 1 Robin Erewa  Germany 20.79
Wind: +0.3 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Alex Wilson*  Switzerland 20.16 Q
2 5 Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake*  Great Britain 20.35 Q
3 7 Solomon Bockarie  Netherlands 20.41 q, SB
4 3 Serhiy Smelyk*  Ukraine 20.54
5 2 Daniel Rodríguez  Spain 20.77
6 8 Andrew Howe  Italy 20.78
7 6 Aleixo-Platini Menga*  Germany 20.83
8 1 Jonathan Quarcoo  Norway 21.07
Wind: +0.3 m/s

*Athletes who received a bye to the semi-finals[3]

Final

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Ramil Guliyev  Turkey 19.76 CR, EL, NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake  Great Britain 20.04 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Alex Wilson  Switzerland 20.04 NR
4 3 Bruno Hortelano  Spain 20.05
5 2 Adam Gemili  Great Britain 20.10 SB
6 7 Eseosa Desalu  Italy 20.13 PB
7 8 Leon Reid  Ireland 20.37
8 1 Solomon Bockarie  Netherlands 20.39 SB
Wind: +0.7 m/s

[4]

References

  1. ^ "Round 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-11-20. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
  2. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
  3. ^ List of directly qualified athletes in Semi-Finals
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-17. Retrieved 2018-08-18.