Athletics at the 1973 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metres
The men's 200 metres event at the 1973 Summer Universiade was held at the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow on 18, 19 and 20 August.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Pietro Mennea Italy
|
Chris Monk Great Britain
|
Wardell Gilbreath United States
|
Results
Heats
Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: +0.2 m/s, Heat 4: -1.5 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | Mark Lutz | United States |
20.39 | Q |
| 1 | 1 | Chris Monk | Great Britain |
20.87 | Q[1] |
| 1 | 3 | Wardell Gilbreath | United States |
21.03 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Pietro Mennea | Italy |
21.09 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Charles Ducasse |  France |
21.31 | Q[2] |
| 1 | 4 | Luigi Benedetti | Italy |
21.31 | Q |
| 1 | ? | Reto Diezi |  Switzerland |
21.43 | Q[3] |
| 2 | ? | René Metz | France |
21.52 | Q, -0.5[2] |
| 3 | 2 | Andrew Ratcliffe |  Australia |
22.08 | [4] |
Semifinals
Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: +0.1 m/s, Heat 3: ? m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Pietro Mennea | Italy |
20.88 | Q[1] |
| 1 | 2 | Chris Monk | Great Britain |
20.97 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Charles Ducasse | France |
21.05 | Q, +0.1[2] |
| 2 | 1 | Silvio Leonard |  Cuba |
21.10 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Wardell Gilbreath | United States |
21.12 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Luigi Benedetti | Italy |
21.13 | q |
| 4 | 2 | Mark Lutz | United States |
21.25 | q[5] |
| 4 | 1 | René Metz | France |
21.36 | Q[2] |
| 5 | ? | Reto Diezi | Switzerland |
21.62 | [6] |
Final
Wind: +0.1 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Pietro Mennea | Italy |
20.56 | |
 |
5 | Chris Monk | Great Britain |
20.70 | |
 |
2 | Wardell Gilbreath | United States |
20.80 | |
| 4 | 3 | Charles Ducasse | France |
20.82 | |
| 5 | 6 | Mark Lutz | United States |
20.88 | |
| 6 | 7 | Luigi Benedetti | Italy |
20.97 | |
| 7 | 1 | Silvio Leonard | Cuba |
21.11 | |
| 8 | 8 | René Metz | France |
21.32 |
References
- ^ a b Year list
- ^ a b c d French results
- ^ "Alle Schweizer vorzeitig ausgeschieden" (in German). Brig Glis Walliser Volksfreund. 20 August 1973. p. 8. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ Australian results
- ^ "Semifinals results". The Boston Globe. 20 August 1973. p. 25. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Die Universiade" (in German). Brig Glis Walliser Bote. 21 August 1973. p. 5. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Central New Jersey Home News. 21 August 1973. p. 18. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "Final results". Chicago Tribune. 21 August 1973. p. 43. Retrieved 8 April 2020.