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Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metres

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Men's 200 metres
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's 200 metres event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 10 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Allan Wells
 Scotland
James Gilkes
 Guyana
Colin Bradford
 Jamaica

Results

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Heats

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Held on 8 August

Qualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the quarterfinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.9 m/s, Heat 2: +0.2 m/s, Heat 3: ? m/s, Heat 4: ? m/s, Heat 5: ? m/s, Heat 6: ? m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Colin Bradford  Jamaica 20.87 Q
2 4 Don Quarrie  Jamaica 20.97 Q
3 3 James Gilkes  Guyana 21.00 Q
4 5 Christopher Brathwaite  Trinidad and Tobago 21.14 Q
5 1 Dacre Bowen  Canada 21.15 Q
6 2 Albert Lomotey  Ghana 21.25 Q
7 2 Richard Hopkins  Australia 21.25 Q
8 4 Mike McFarlane  England 21.28 Q
9 5 Rickey Moxey  Bahamas 21.29 Q
10 1 Floyd Brown  Jamaica 21.30 Q
11 3 Daniel Biocchi  Canada 21.33 Q
11 4 Edwin Noel  Trinidad and Tobago 21.33 Q
13 5 Calvin Dill  Bermuda 21.34 Q
14 6 Allan Wells  Scotland 21.35 Q
14 1 Paul Narracott  Australia 21.35 Q
16 6 Trevor Hoyte  England 21.39 Q
17 1 Tochi Mochache  Kenya 21.40 Q
18 6 Cole Doty  Canada 21.42 Q
19 5 Drew McMaster  Scotland 21.45 Q
20 4 Cameron Sharp  Scotland 21.52 Q
21 5 Rawle Clarke  Barbados 21.53 q
22 6 Ernest Obeng  Ghana 21.55 Q
23 5 Jeff Griffiths  Wales 21.56 q
24 2 Timothy Bonsor  England 21.59 Q
25 3 Ramaswamy Gnanasekharan  India 21.60 Q
26 3 Cuthbert Jacobs  Antigua and Barbuda 21.61 Q
27 2 Bevan Smith  New Zealand 21.62 Q
28 4 Peter Kipkirong  Kenya 21.69 Q
28 6 Clyde Edwards  Barbados 21.69 Q
30 2 Dave Roberts  Wales 21.70 Q
31 3 Alex Mutunga  Kenya 21.74 Q
32 1 David Lukuba  Tanzania 21.86 Q
33 3 Linus Ambrose  Saint Lucia 22.00
34 2 Mokam Mwita  Tanzania 22.08
35 1 Banana Jarju  Gambia 22.10
35 4 Vaughn Harvey  Bermuda 22.10
37 6 Letseka Nchee  Lesotho 22.17
37 6 Kimberley Wade  Bermuda 22.17
39 1 Francis Williams  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 22.30
40 2 Keith Rocque  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 22.32
41 4 Genevieve Nestor  Saint Lucia 22.45
42 6 Jean Charlotte  Mauritius 22.67
43 5 Ousman N'Dure  Gambia 22.73
44 2 Molapi Bambatha  Lesotho 22.80
45 4 Bamba Njie  Gambia 23.04
1 Anthony Husbands  Trinidad and Tobago DNS

Quarterfinals

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Held on 8 August

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.1 m/s, Heat 2: +2.1 m/s, Heat 3: ? m/s, Heat 4: +1.8 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Allan Wells  Scotland 20.61 Q
2 1 Don Quarrie  Jamaica 20.66 Q
3 4 Colin Bradford  Jamaica 20.89 Q
4 2 James Gilkes  Guyana 20.97 Q
5 4 Trevor Hoyte  England 21.16 Q
6 4 Christopher Brathwaite  Trinidad and Tobago 21.22 q
7 2 Mike McFarlane  England 21.31 Q
8 2 Richard Hopkins  Australia 21.35 Q
9 1 Paul Narracott  Australia 21.37 Q
9 2 Floyd Brown  Jamaica 21.37 q
11 3 Albert Lomotey  Ghana 21.38 Q
12 4 Cole Doty  Canada 21.44 q
13 1 Timothy Bonsor  England 21.48 Q
14 2 Dacre Bowen  Canada 21.48 q
15 1 Daniel Biocchi  Canada 21.50
16 3 Rawle Clarke  Barbados 21.51 Q
17 3 Calvin Dill  Bermuda 21.53 Q
18 1 Cameron Sharp  Scotland 21.54
18 3 Drew McMaster  Scotland 21.54
20 4 Bevan Smith  New Zealand 21.60
21 3 Cuthbert Jacobs  Antigua and Barbuda 21.63
22 4 Peter Kipkirong  Kenya 21.64
23 4 Jeff Griffiths  Wales 21.65
24 1 Edwin Noel  Trinidad and Tobago 21.66
24 3 Rickey Moxey  Bahamas 21.66
26 1 Ernest Obeng  Ghana 21.81
27 1 Clyde Edwards  Barbados 21.85
28 2 Dave Roberts  Wales 21.91
29 2 Tochi Mochache  Kenya 21.94
30 2 Ramaswamy Gnanasekharan  India 21.96
31 3 Alex Mutunga  Kenya 22.16
3 David Lukuba  Tanzania DNS

Semifinals

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Held on 10 August

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualify directly for the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.5 m/s, Heat 2: +3.6 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Allan Wells  Scotland 20.68 Q
2 2 Paul Narracott  Australia 20.71 Q
3 2 Floyd Brown  Jamaica 20.72 Q
4 2 James Gilkes  Guyana 20.75 Q
5 2 Timothy Bonsor  England 20.89
6 2 Christopher Brathwaite  Trinidad and Tobago 21.10
7 1 Colin Bradford  Jamaica 21.15 Q
8 2 Cole Doty  Canada 21.25
9 1 Trevor Hoyte  England 21.31 Q
10 1 Richard Hopkins  Australia 21.42 Q
11 1 Calvin Dill  Bermuda 21.46 Q
12 1 Don Quarrie  Jamaica 21.49
13 1 Albert Lomotey  Ghana 21.58
14 1 Dacre Bowen  Canada 21.61
15 1 Rawle Clarke  Barbados 22.14
2 Mike McFarlane  England DNS

Final

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Held on 10 August

Wind: +4.4 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Allan Wells  Scotland 20.12
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 James Gilkes  Guyana 20.18
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 Colin Bradford  Jamaica 20.43
4 2 Paul Narracott  Australia 20.74
5 4 Floyd Brown  Jamaica 20.79
6 6 Richard Hopkins  Australia 20.88
7 5 Trevor Hoyte  England 20.90
8 1 Calvin Dill  Bermuda 21.07

References

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  1. ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2018-02-21.