2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 10 and 11 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Christophe Lemaître
  France
Silver Nickel Ashmeade
  Jamaica
Bronze Robert Hering
  Germany

Results

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Final

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11 July
Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Christophe Lemaître   France 20.83
  Nickel Ashmeade   Jamaica 20.84
  Robert Hering   Germany 20.96
4 Curtis Mitchell   United States 20.98
5 Ramil Guliyev   Azerbaijan 21.00
6 Antonio Sales   United States 21.01
7 Omar Al-Salfa   United Arab Emirates 21.10
Adel Jaber Al-Asseri   Saudi Arabia DQ IAAF rule 32.2

Semifinals

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10 July

Semifinal 1

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Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nickel Ashmeade   Jamaica 20.83 Q
2 Ramil Guliyev   Azerbaijan 20.90 Q
3 Antonio Sales   United States 20.90 q
4 Omar Al-Salfa   United Arab Emirates 21.02 q
5 Alexander Nordkvist   Sweden 21.32
6 Masanori Kaji   Japan 21.45
7 Davide Manenti   Italy 21.67
8 Liang Tse-Ching   Chinese Taipei 21.89

Semifinal 2

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Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Curtis Mitchell   United States 20.74 Q
2 Christophe Lemaître   France 20.88 Q
3 David Lescay   Cuba 21.32
4 Lukáš Štastný   Czech Republic 21.46
5 Javier Sanz   Spain 21.53
6 Shehan Abeypitiyage   Sri Lanka 21.60
7 Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas   Greece 21.83
Chris Clarke   United Kingdom DNS

Semifinal 3

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Wind: -0.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Robert Hering   Germany 21.06 Q
2 Diego Marani   Italy 21.23
3 Seiya Hane   Japan 21.39
4 Jovon Toppin   Trinidad and Tobago 21.45
5 Pan Po-Yu   Chinese Taipei 21.55
6 Richard Kilty   United Kingdom 21.56
7 Ramone McKenzie   Jamaica 21.60
Adel Jaber Al-Asseri   Saudi Arabia DQ IAAF rule 32.2 Q

Heats

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10 July

Heat 1

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Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Antonio Sales   United States 21.27 Q
2 Shehan Abeypitiyage   Sri Lanka 21.57 Q
3 Suppachai Chimdee   Thailand 21.74
4 Kemar Hyman   Cayman Islands 21.81
5 Endrik Zilberstein   Georgia 22.55
Tirafal Batsholelwang   Botswana DQ IAAF rule 163.3

Heat 2

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Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Diego Marani   Italy 21.18 Q
2 Richard Kilty   United Kingdom 21.27 Q
3 Ramone McKenzie   Jamaica 21.55 q
4 Alvaro Cassiani   Venezuela 21.85
5 Roman Turcáni   Slovakia 22.13
6 Pedro Suazo   Honduras 22.38
7 Owen Camilleri   Malta 23.10

Heat 3

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Wind: +0.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christophe Lemaître   France 20.91 Q
2 Seiya Hane   Japan 21.42 q
3 Roy Schmidt   Germany 21.66
4 Ahmed Al-Merjabi   Oman 21.81
5 Michal Partyka   Poland 21.86
6 Curtis Kock   Netherlands Antilles 22.01
7 Tre Houston   Bermuda 22.10
Adel Jaber Al-Asseri   Saudi Arabia DQ IAAF rule 32.2 Q

Heat 4

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Wind: -1.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Javier Sanz   Spain 21.69 Q
2 Pan Po-Yu   Chinese Taipei 21.71 Q
3 Frédéric Mignot   France 21.74
4 Filip Totos   Poland 21.79
5 Patrick Vosloo   South Africa 21.93
6 Philip Berntsen   Norway 21.99
7 Zwade Edwards   Trinidad and Tobago 22.11
8 Douglas Schmidt   Palau 24.01

Heat 5

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Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nickel Ashmeade   Jamaica 20.86 Q
2 David Lescay   Cuba 21.32 Q
3 Alexander Nordkvist   Sweden 21.38 q
4 Lukáš Štastný   Czech Republic 21.50 q
5 Bernhard Chudarek   Austria 21.76
6 Mindaugas Baliukonis   Lithuania 21.83
7 Emmanuel Appiah Kubi   Ghana 22.04

Heat 6

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Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Masanori Kaji   Japan 21.34 Q
2 Omar Al-Salfa   United Arab Emirates 21.43 Q
3 Jovon Toppin   Trinidad and Tobago 21.56 q
4 Michael Robertson   Canada 21.64
5 Su Wai'bou Sanneh   Gambia 22.01
6 Matic Molicnik   Slovenia 22.37
7 Thapelo Ketlogetswe   Botswana 22.65

Heat 7

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Wind: -1.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Curtis Mitchell   United States 21.21 Q
2 Chris Clarke   United Kingdom 21.70 Q
3 Femi Owolade   Nigeria 21.80
4 Shekeim Greaves   Barbados 21.81
5 Martin Ricar   Czech Republic 21.93
6 Maximus Fröjd   Sweden 22.06
7 Tantawat Tongalam   Thailand 22.64
8 René Heriniaina   Madagascar 23.16

Heat 8

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Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Robert Hering   Germany 21.08 Q
2 Ramil Guliyev   Azerbaijan 21.33 Q
3 Davide Manenti   Italy 21.50 q
4 Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas   Greece 21.56 q
5 Liang Tse-Ching   Chinese Taipei 21.60 q
6 Izzet Safer   Turkey 21.71
7 Innocent Bologo   Burkina Faso 22.12

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 58 athletes from 44 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015