Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metres

Athletics at the
1959 Summer Universiade
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The men's 200 metres event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 5 and 6 September 1959.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Livio Berruti
 Italy 		Nikolaos Georgopoulos
 Greece 		Fritz Helfrich
 West Germany

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Livio Berruti  Italy 22.2 Q
2 1 Archie MacDonald  Great Britain 22.4 Q
3 1 T. Ludwig  Luxembourg 23.8 Q
4 1 Mohamed Haddad  Tunisia 23.9
1 2 Nikolaos Georgopoulos  Greece 21.9 Q
2 2 Brian Anson  Great Britain 22.2 Q
3 2 Guy Lagorce  France 22.5 Q[3]
4 2 Paul Sahl  Luxembourg 22.7
5 2 Hahir  Pakistan 23.0
1 3 Salvatore Giannone  Italy 21.9 Q
2 3 Rainald Bohnhoff  West Germany 22.2 Q
3 3 Meyer  Pakistan 23.7 Q
4 3 Mounir Zeitoun  Lebanon 24.1
1 4 Jan Cholewa  Poland 23.0 Q
2 4 Hayder  Tunisia 23.7 Q
3 4 Molarinho Carmo  Portugal 24.2 Q
1 5 Fritz Helfrich  West Germany 22.1 Q
2 5 Jerzy Pilaczyński  Poland 22.5 Q
3 5 Giorgos Katsibardis  Greece 22.6 Q
4 5 Chen Jiaquan  China 22.6
1 6 Guy Robert  France 22.3 Q[3]
2 6 Norihiko Kubo  Japan 22.4 Q
3 6 Kim  South Korea 22.4 Q

Semifinals

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Livio Berruti  Italy 21.5 Q
2 1 Fritz Helfrich  West Germany 22.0 Q
3 1 Giorgos Katsibardis  Greece 22.5
4 1 Molarinho Carmo  Portugal 23.4
5 1 Kim  South Korea 23.9
1 2 Nikolaos Georgopoulos  Greece 22.0 Q
2 2 Guy Lagorce  France 22.1 Q[3]
3 2 Archie MacDonald  Great Britain 22.3
4 2 Rainald Bohnhoff  West Germany 22.3
5 2 Norihiko Kubo  Japan 22.5
6 2 Hayder  Tunisia 23.4
1 3 Salvatore Giannone  Italy 21.9 Q
2 3 Brian Anson  Great Britain 22.0 Q
3 3 Andrzej Pilaczyński  Poland 22.2
4 3 Guy Robert  France 22.9 [3]
5 3 Meyer  Pakistan 23.5
? T. Ludwig  Luxembourg ?

Final

[4]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Livio Berruti  Italy 20.9
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nikolaos Georgopoulos  Greece 21.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fritz Helfrich  West Germany 21.7
4 Salvatore Giannone  Italy 21.7
5 Guy Lagorce  France 21.7
6 Brian Anson  Great Britain 21.8

References

  1. ^ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 9, 12. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ a b c d French results
  4. ^ Boccacini, Gigi (7 September 1959). "L'Universiade si è chiusa con un record italiano" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 24. Retrieved 26 February 2021.