2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 13 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Delano Williams
  Turks and Caicos Islands
Aaron Ernest
  United States
Tyreek Hill
  United States

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record   Usain Bolt (JAM) 19.93 Devonshire, Bermuda 11 April 2004
Championship Record   Andrew Howe (ITA) 20.28 Grosseto, Italy 16 July 2004
World Junior Leading   Tyreek Hill (USA) 20.14 Orlando, United States 26 May 2012

Results edit

Heats edit

Qualification: The first 2 of each heat (Q) and the 8 fastest times (q) qualified

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 6 5 Delano Williams   Turks and Caicos Islands 20.66 Q
2 8 5 Julian Forte   Jamaica 20.76 Q
3 4 7 David Bolarinwa   Great Britain 20.78 Q
4 4 9 Teray Smith   Bahamas 20.79 Q, PB
5 1 8 Zhenye Xie   China 20.86 Q
6 8 7 Akiyuki Hashimoto   Japan 20.89 Q, SB
7 6 7 Zharnel Hughes   Anguilla 20.90 Q, NR
8 1 2 Karol Zalewski   Poland 20.95 Q, PB
9 4 3 Marlon Laidlaw-Allen   Canada 20.98 q, PB
10 2 5 Aaron Ernest   United States 21.01 Q
11 5 9 Siphelo Ngquboza   South Africa 21.04 Q
12 3 5 Yoandys Lescay   Cuba 21.07 Q
13 2 7 Aska Cambridge   Japan 21.10 Q
14 5 4 Jereem Richards   Trinidad and Tobago 21.12 Q
15 8 9 Patrick Domogala   Germany 21.19 q
16 4 2 Jonathan Farinha   Trinidad and Tobago 21.19 q
17 1 9 Cejhae Greene   Antigua and Barbuda 21.20 q
18 6 2 Michal Desensky   Czech Republic 21.24 q
19 3 4 Khalfani Muhammad   Puerto Rico 21.25 Q
20 7 7 Tyreek Hill   United States 21.29 Q
21 6 3 Josh Street   Great Britain 21.30 q
22 5 8 Okeudo Jonathan Nmaju   Nigeria 21.31 q, PB
23 2 6 Óscar Husillos   Spain 21.33 q, SB
24 3 8 Titus Kafunda   Zambia 21.34
24 8 3 Ken Romain   France 21.34
26 7 3 Solomon Afull   Ghana 21.35 Q
27 3 9 Mickael-Meba Zeze   France 21.36
28 8 8 Carlos Nascimento   Portugal 21.38 PB
29 2 2 Blake Bartlett   Bahamas 21.41
30 3 2 Drelan Bramwell   Canada 21.46
31 1 7 Simon Schütz   Germany 21.47
31 4 5 Tykwendo Tracey   Jamaica 21.47
33 1 8 Jan Jirka   Czech Republic 21.50
33 1 5 Hugh Donovan   Australia 21.50
35 7 6 Abdelghani Zghali   Morocco 21.53
36 2 3 Tahir Walsh   Antigua and Barbuda 21.57
37 7 2 Abdullah Ahmed Abkar   Saudi Arabia 21.58
37 5 8 Jonathan Oliver Permal   Mauritius 21.58
37 7 8 Marcus Lawler   Ireland 21.58
40 1 3 Dumisani Bhebhe   Zimbabwe 21.61 NJR
41 5 5 Leandro De Araújo   Brazil 21.62
42 5 7 Ilya Siratsiuk   Belarus 21.62
43 2 8 Ben Jaworski   Australia 21.65
44 6 4 Kyle Webb   Bermuda 21.71
44 3 6 Omri Harosh   Israel 21.71
44 6 9 Volodymyr Suprun   Ukraine 21.71
47 4 7 Héctor Ruiz   Mexico 21.80
47 4 2 Ali Hassan Al Jassim   Qatar 21.80
49 5 3 Silvan Wicki   Switzerland 21.81
49 5 2 Juan Carlos Alanis   Mexico 21.81
51 8 2 Artur Bruno Rojas   Bolivia 21.92
52 6 6 Kim Jae-deok   South Korea 21.96 SB
53 8 4 Kodi Harman   New Zealand 21.98 SB
54 8 6 Furkan Sen   Turkey 22.16
55 3 3 Luca Valbonesi   Italy 22.19
56 7 9 Riste Pandev   Macedonia 22.22 PB
57 4 7 Jerai Torres   Gibraltar 22.29 PB
58 2 4 Deandre Rawlins   United States Virgin Islands 22.73
59 8 1 Mahmoud Alloh   Palestine 23.97 PB
60 7 5 Paul Dimalanta   Guam 23.98 PB
61 1 4 Thomas Farrugia   Malta 26.00
6 8 Fausto Desalu   Italy DSQ
7 1 Bernardo Baloyes   Colombia DNS
2 9 Mateo Edward   Panama DNS
7 4 Rodrigo Rocha   Brazil DNS
3 7 Tamunotonye Briggs   Nigeria DNS

Semi-finals edit

Qualification: The first 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 5 Julian Forte   Jamaica 20.83 Q
2 3 6 David Bolarinwa   Great Britain 20.85 Q
3 2 6 Karol Zalewski   Poland 20.93 Q, PB
4 2 4 Delano Williams   Turks and Caicos Islands 20.94 Q
5 3 7 Tyreek Hill   United States 21.00 Q
6 1 7 Aaron Ernest   United States 21.06 Q
6 1 4 Teray Smith   Bahamas 21.06 q
6 3 4 Zhenye Xie   China 21.06 q
9 1 9 Jereem Richards   Trinidad and Tobago 21.14
10 3 5 Akiyuki Hashimoto   Japan 21.20
11 2 9 Aska Cambridge   Japan 21.24
11 2 5 Siphelo Ngquboza   South Africa 21.24
13 1 8 Marlon Laidlaw-Allen   Canada 21.27
14 2 7 Yoandys Lescay   Cuba 21.27
15 1 3 Josh Street   Great Britain 21.36
16 3 8 Khalfani Muhammad   Puerto Rico 21.45
17 3 3 Okeudo Jonathan Nmaju   Nigeria 21.46
18 3 2 Michal Desensky   Czech Republic 21.57
19 2 8 Patrick Domogala   Germany 21.58
20 3 9 Solomon Afull   Ghana 21.63
21 2 2 Jonathan Farinha   Trinidad and Tobago 21.72
22 2 3 Óscar Husillos   Spain 21.82
1 6 Cejhae Greene   Antigua and Barbuda DNS
1 2 Zharnel Hughes   Anguilla DNS

Final edit

Wind: -0.4 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
  6 Delano Williams   Turks and Caicos Islands 20.48 NJ
  5 Aaron Ernest   United States 20.53 PB
  4 Tyreek Hill   United States 20.54
4 7 Karol Zalewski   Poland 20.54 NJ
5 3 Zhenye Xie   China 20.66
6 9 David Bolarinwa   Great Britain 20.69 PB
7 8 Teray Smith   Bahamas 20.99
8 2 Julian Forte   Jamaica 21.00

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 62 athletes from 48 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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