Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres
Men's 200 metres at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | |||||||||
Dates | 6 August 1984 (heats and quarter-finals) 8 August 1984 (semi-finals and finals) | |||||||||
Competitors | 76 from 58 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 19.80 OR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
3000 m | women | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
Wheelchair races | ||
The Men's 200 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California had an entry list of 75 competitors, with ten qualifying heats (75), four quarterfinals (29), and two semi-finals (16) before the final (8) took off on Wednesday August 8, 1984.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Carl Lewis United States |
Silver | Kirk Baptiste United States |
Bronze | Thomas Jefferson United States |
Abbreviations
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
OR | olympic record |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics.
World Record | 19.72 | Pietro Mennea | Mexico City (MEX) | September 12, 1979 |
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Olympic Record | 19.83 | Tommie Smith | Mexico City (MEX) | October 16, 1968 |
In the final Carl Lewis set a new Olympic record with 19.80 seconds.
Results
Final
RANK | FINAL | TIME |
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Carl Lewis (USA) | 19.80 OR | |
Kirk Baptiste (USA) | 19.96 | |
Thomas Jefferson (USA) | 20.26 | |
4. | João Batista da Silva (BRA) | 20.30 |
5. | Ralf Lübke (FRG) | 20.51 |
6. | Jean-Jacques Boussemart (FRA) | 20.55 |
7. | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 20.55 |
8. | Ade Mafe (GBR) | 20.85 |
Semifinals
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | Kirk Baptiste (USA) | 20.29 |
2. | Thomas Jefferson (USA) | 20.40 |
3. | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 20.47 |
4. | Jean-Jacques Boussemart (FRA) | 20.55 |
5. | Atlee Mahorn (CAN) | 20.77 |
6. | Robson da Silva (BRA) | 20.80 |
7. | Gus Young (JAM) | 21.17 |
8. | Luis Morales (PUR) | 21.22 |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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1. | Carl Lewis (USA) | 20.27 |
2. | João Batista da Silva (BRA) | 20.61 |
3. | Ade Mafe (GBR) | 20.63 |
4. | Ralf Lübke (FRG) | 20.67 |
5. | Desai Williams (CAN) | 20.70 |
6. | Stefano Tilli (ITA) | 20.72 |
7. | Donald Quarrie (JAM) | 20.77 |
8. | Carlo Simionato (ITA) | 20.92 |
Quarterfinals
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | Carl Lewis (USA) | 20.48 |
2. | Stefano Tilli (ITA) | 20.64 |
3. | Atlee Mahorn (CAN) | 20.69 |
4. | Luis Morales (PUR) | 20.82 |
5. | Mohamed Purnomo (INA) | 20.93 |
6. | Patrick Barré (FRA) | 20.95 |
7. | Dudley Parker (BAH) | 21.10 |
8. | Ali Bakhta (ALG) | 21.35 |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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1. | Desai Williams (CAN) | 20.40 |
2. | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 20.50 |
3. | Ade Mafe (GBR) | 20.55 |
4. | João Batista da Silva (BRA) | 20.61 |
5. | Jürgen Evers (FRG) | 20.95 |
6. | Jang Jae-Keun (KOR) | 20.14 |
7. | John Mayers (BAR) | 21.46 |
RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
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1. | Thomas Jefferson (USA) | 20.47 |
2. | Jean-Jacques Boussemart (FRA) | 20.54 |
3. | Donald Quarrie (JAM) | 20.57 |
4. | Robson da Silva (BRA) | 20.88 |
5. | Julien Thode (AHO) | 21.45 |
6. | Tony Sharpe (CAN) | 21.46 |
7. | John Goville (UGA) | 21.55 |
RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
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1. | Kirk Baptiste (USA) | 20.48 |
2. | Ralf Lübke (FRG) | 20.57 |
3. | Gus Young (JAM) | 20.75 |
4. | Carlo Simionato (ITA) | 20.86 |
5. | Peter Van Miltenburg (AUS) | 21.09 |
6. | Luke Watson (GBR) | 21.14 |
7. | Jamal Al-Abdulla (QAT) | 21.44 |
Qualifying Heats
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 20.70 |
2. | Peter Van Miltenburg (AUS) | 21.06 |
3. | Robson da Silva (BRA) | 21.08 |
4. | Georges Kablan Degnan (CIV) | 21.39 |
5. | Earl Haley (GUY) | 21.52 |
6. | Inoke Bainimoli (FIJ) | 22.16 |
7. | Saidur Rahman Dawn (BAN) | 22.59 |
— | Emmanuel Bitanga (CMR) | DNF |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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1. | Leroy Reid (JAM) | 20.62 |
2. | Ralf Lübke (FRG) | 20.88 |
3. | Luke Watson (GBR) | 21.26 |
4. | Yu Zhuanghui (CHN) | 21.48 |
5. | Nordin Mohamed Jadi (MAS) | 21.88 |
6. | Gregory Simons (BER) | 21.88 |
7. | James Idun (GHA) | 22.55 |
8. | Glen Abrahams (CRC) | 22.75 |
RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
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1. | Carlo Simionato (ITA) | 21.06 |
2. | Dudley Parker (BAH) | 21.12 |
3. | Jürgen Evers (FRG) | 21.12 |
4. | Florencio Aguilar (PAN) | 21.50 |
5. | Oumar Fye (GAM) | 21.56 |
6. | Mohammad Mansha (PAK) | 22.04 |
7. | Christian Nenepath (INA) | 22.20 |
8. | Clifford Sibusiso Mamba (SWZ) | 22.76 |
RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
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1. | Thomas Jefferson (USA) | 20.63 |
2. | Desai Williams (CAN) | 20.70 |
3. | João Batista da Silva (BRA) | 20.70 |
4. | Jamal Al-Abdullah (QAT) | 21.10 |
5. | Paul Narracott (AUS) | 21.20 |
6. | Larry Millers (ANT) | 21.93 |
7. | Markus Büchel (LIE) | 22.14 |
8. | Augustus Moulton (LBR) | 22.94 |
RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
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1. | Patrick Barré (FRA) | 20.88 |
2. | Fred Martin (AUS) | 20.98 |
3. | Gus Young (JAM) | 21.14 |
4. | Alfred Nyambane (KEN) | 21.35 |
5. | Hiroki Fuwa (JPN) | 21.37 |
6. | Henry Ngolwe (ZAM) | 21.58 |
7. | Antoine Kiakouama (CGO) | 21.64 |
8. | Odiya Silweya (MAW) | 22.46 |
RANK | HEAT 6 | TIME |
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1. | Don Quarrie (JAM) | 20.84 |
2. | Ade Mafe (GBR) | 21.24 |
3. | Tony Sharpe (CAN) | 21.31 |
4. | Sumet Promna (THA) | 21.53 |
5. | Lindel Hodge (IVB) | 22.28 |
6. | Mohamed Al-Hashimi (OMA) | 22.83 |
7. | Aldo Salandra (ESA) | 22.90 |
8. | Jean-Yves Mallat (LIB) | 22.91 |
RANK | HEAT 7 | TIME |
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1. | Carl Lewis (USA) | 21.02 |
2. | Atlee Mahorn (CAN) | 21.42 |
3. | Julien Thode (AHO) | 21.62 |
4. | Manuel Ramírez (COL) | 21.71 |
5. | Henrique Ferreira (MOZ) | 21.87 |
6. | Luís Barroso (POR) | 22.03 |
7. | Christopher Madzokere (ZIM) | 22.75 |
RANK | HEAT 8 | TIME |
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1. | Kirk Baptiste (USA) | 20.63 |
2. | Luis Morales (PUR) | 21.05 |
3. | Neville Hodge (ISV) | 21.12 |
4. | Ali Bakhta (ALG) | 21.15 |
5. | Arnaldo da Silva (BRA) | 21.24 |
6. | Lapule Tamean (PNG) | 21.97 |
7. | Gustavo Envela (GEQ) | 22.14 |
8. | Emilio Samayoa (GUA) | 22.19 |
RANK | HEAT 9 | TIME |
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1. | Stefano Tilli (ITA) | 20.72 |
2. | Jean-Jacques Boussemart (FRA) | 20.82 |
3. | Mohamed Purnomo (INA) | 21.01 |
4. | David Sawyerr (SLE) | 21.29 |
5. | Ivan Benjamin (SLE) | 21.54 |
6. | Moussa Savadogo (MLI) | 21.72 |
7. | Denis Rose (SEY) | 21.87 |
RANK | HEAT 10 | TIME |
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1. | Jang Jae-Geun (KOR) | 21.32 |
2. | John Goville (UGA) | 21.59 |
3. | John Mayers (BAR) | 21.70 |
4. | Nelson Erazo (PUR) | 21.72 |
5. | Damel Flowers (BIZ) | 21.72 |
6. | Daniel André (MRI) | 22.16 |
See also
- 1980 Men's Olympic 200 metres (Moscow)
- 1982 Men's European Championships 200 metres (Athens)
- 1983 Men's World Championships 200 metres (Helsinki)
- 1984 Friendship Games 200 metres (Moscow)
- 1986 Men's European Championships 200 metres (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Men's World Championships 200 metres (Rome)
- 1988 Men's Olympic 200 metres (Seoul)
References
- ^ "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Games: Men's 200 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
External links
- (in English) Results