The Men's 200 metres at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday 9 October and Sunday 10 October 2010.
Records edit
| World Record | 19.19 | Usain Bolt | JAM | Berlin, Germany | 20 August 2009 |
| Games Record | 19.97 | Frank Fredericks | NAM | Victoria, Canada | 1994 |
Round 1 edit
First 3 in each heat (Q) and 8 best performers (q) advance to the Round 2.
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |  Leon Baptiste (ENG) |
0.192 | 21.06 | Q |
| 2 | 4 |  Jamial Rolle (BAH) |
0.192 | 21.25 | Q |
| 3 | 3 |  Nelson Stone (PNG) |
0.241 | 21.37 | Q |
| 4 | 8 |  Richard Richardson (ANT) |
0.234 | 21.37 | q, PB |
| 5 | 5 |  Jean Milazar (SIN) |
0.188 | 21.46 | q |
| 6 | 2 |  Hussain Inaas (IND) |
0.198 | 23.06 | |
| – | 7 |  Robert Ibeh (MRI) |
DNS |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |  Aziz Zakari (GHA) |
0.185 | 21.32 | Q |
| 2 | 6 |  Steve Slowly (JAM) |
0.178 | 21.50 | Q |
| 3 | 3 |  Bockarie Sesay (SLE) |
0.154 | 22.69 | Q |
| 4 | 8 |  Saidi Ndayisaba (RWA) |
0.186 | 22.85 | |
| 5 | 2 |  George Pine (KIR) |
0.164 | 22.95 | PB |
| 6 | 4 |  Hywel Robinson (GUE) |
0.216 | 22.98 | |
| – | 9 |  Bryan Barnett (CAN) |
0.213 | DNF | |
| – | 5 | Chavaughn Walsh (ANT) |
DNS |
Heat 3 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Jared Connaughton (CAN) |
0.187 | 20.97 | Q |
| 2 | 5 |  Alli Ngaimoko (UGA) |
0.208 | 21.21 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Louis Coiffic (MRI) |
0.166 | 21.45 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Nana Samm (GHA) |
0.193 | 21.63 | q |
| 5 | 7 |  Abdoulie Assim (GAM) |
0.226 | 21.91 | q |
| 6 | 3 |  Neddy Marie (SEY) |
0.281 | 22.68 | |
| – | 8 |  Desroy Findlay (ANG) |
0.190 | 24.41 |
Heat 4 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Allah Laryea-Akrong (GHA) |
0.190 | 21.08 | Q |
| 2 | 4 |  Christian Malcolm (WAL) |
0.170 | 21.14 | Q |
| 3 | 3 |  Harold Houston (BER) |
0.157 | 21.42 | Q |
| 4 | 2 |  David Hamil (CAY) |
0.186 | 22.01 | q |
| 5 | 7 | Shanoi Richardson (ANG) |
0.182 | 22.96 | |
| – | 5 |  Jack Iroga (SOL) |
F1 | DSQ | |
| – | 6 |  Delano Williams (TCI) |
DNS |
Heat 5 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |  Anderson Mutegi (KEN) |
0.365 | 21.40 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Suwaibou Sanneh (GAM) |
0.192 | 21.48 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Dharambir (IND) |
0.213 | 21.48 | Q |
| 4 | 5 |  Matt Davies (AUS) |
0.179 | 21.54 | q |
| 5 | 4 | John Rivan (PNG) |
0.218 | 22.36 | |
| 6 | 7 | Ibrahim Turay (SLE) |
0.215 | 22.54 | |
| 7 | 6 |  Dylan Ogotau (NIU) |
0.267 | 24.81 |
Heat 6 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Marlon Devonish (ENG) |
0.166 | 21.15 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | Kipkemoi Soy (KEN) |
0.213 | 21.30 | Q |
| 3 | 4 |  Idrissa Adam (CMR) |
0.215 | 21.66 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Ahmed Ondimba (MRI) |
0.165 | 21.68 | q |
| 5 | 2 |  Lester Ryan (MNT) |
0.153 | 22.53 | |
| 6 | 7 |  Felix Mwango (MAW) |
0.199 | 23.58 | |
| – | 9 | Xavier Niuia-Tofa (NIU) |
DNS |
Heat 7 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Rasheed Dwyer (JAM) |
0.210 | 21.23 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Stephen Barasa (KEN) |
0.171 | 21.29 | Q, SB |
| 3 | 2 |  Antoine Adams (SKN) |
0.197 | 21.72 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | Ousman Gibba (GAM) |
0.193 | 22.03 | |
| 5 | 8 |  Saaid Hassan (MDV) |
0.187 | 22.07 | NR |
| 6 | 3 | Adison Alfred (SOL) |
0.258 | 22.84 | SB |
| – | 6 | Abdul Qureshi (IND) |
F1 | DSQ |
Heat 8 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |  Mosito Lehata (LES) |
0.191 | 21.02 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 3 | Lansford Spence (JAM) |
0.275 | 21.12 | Q |
| 3 | 7 |  Emmanuel Callender (TRI) |
0.186 | 21.16 | Q |
| 4 | 8 |  Shehan Abeyptiya (SRI) |
0.197 | 21.17 | q, PB |
| 5 | 4 | Shernyl Burns (MNT) |
0.183 | 22.50 | |
| 6 | 2 | Chris Walasi (SOL) |
0.219 | 22.81 | |
| 7 | 9 | Musa Sandy (SLE) |
0.206 | 23.19 | |
| 8 | 5 | Ponifasio Tahamaka (NIU) |
0.187 | 24.40 |
Round 2 edit
First 3 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Marlon Devonish (ENG) |
0.173 | 20.90 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Jamial Rolle (BAH) |
0.203 | 21.03 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Shehan Abeyptiya (SRI) |
0.218 | 21.12 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 4 | Allah Laryea-Akrong (GHA) |
0.192 | 21.16 | q |
| 5 | 8 | Louis Coiffic (MRI) |
0.163 | 21.19 | SB |
| 6 | 9 | Dharambir (IND) |
0.214 | 21.20 | PB |
| 7 | 3 | Matt Davies (AUS) |
0.168 | 21.42 | |
| 8 | 7 | Stephen Barasa (KEN) |
0.208 | 21.50 |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Jared Connaughton (CAN) |
0.172 | 20.60 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 4 | Lansford Spence (JAM) |
0.200 | 20.60 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 8 | Emmanuel Callender (TRI) |
0.171 | 20.91 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Mosito Lehata (LES) |
0.188 | 20.97 | q, PB |
| 5 | 5 | Anderson Mutegi (KEN) |
0.252 | 21.31 | |
| 6 | 3 | Nana Samm (GHA) |
0.191 | 21.52 | |
| 7 | 2 | Abdoulie Assim (GAM) |
0.214 | 21.90 | |
| 8 | 9 | Bockarie Sesay (SLE) |
0.178 | 22.63 |
Heat 3 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Christian Malcolm (WAL) |
0.177 | 20.93 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | Aziz Zakari (GHA) |
0.177 | 21.00 | Q |
| 3 | 9 | Nelson Stone (PNG) |
0.201 | 21.30 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Jean Milazar (SIN) |
0.160 | 21.41 | |
| 5 | 5 | Suwaibou Sanneh (GAM) |
0.200 | 21.52 | |
| 6 | 6 | Steve Slowly (JAM) |
0.173 | 21.54 | |
| 7 | 8 | Antoine Adams (SKN) |
0.182 | 21.69 | |
| 8 | 2 | David Hamil (CAY) |
0.201 | 22.32 |
Heat 4 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Leon Baptiste (ENG) |
0.141 | 20.68 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Rasheed Dwyer (JAM) |
0.181 | 20.93 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | Harold Houston (BER) |
0.164 | 21.06 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Kipkemoi Soy (KEN) |
0.197 | 21.16 | q |
| 5 | 5 | Alli Ngaimoko (UGA) |
0.196 | 21.17 | q |
| 6 | 2 | Ahmed Ondimba (MRI) |
0.182 | 21.64 | |
| 7 | 3 | Richard Richardson (ANT) |
0.225 | 21.65 | |
| 8 | 9 | Idrissa Adam (CMR) |
0.236 | 21.69 |
Semifinals edit
First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
Semifinal 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Leon Baptiste (ENG) |
0.177 | 20.43 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 6 | Christian Malcolm (WAL) |
0.203 | 20.53 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Lansford Spence (JAM) |
0.206 | 20.54 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 9 | Emmanuel Callender (TRI) |
0.247 | 21.05 | q |
| 5 | 7 | Jamial Rolle (BAH) |
0.202 | 21.17 | |
| 6 | 8 | Nelson Stone (PNG) |
0.249 | 21.30 | |
| 7 | 2 | Allah Laryea-Akrong (GHA) |
0.191 | 21.45 | |
| 8 | 3 | Alli Ngaimoko (UGA) |
0.168 | 21.61 |
Semifinal 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Jared Connaughton (CAN) |
0.161 | 20.65 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Marlon Devonish (ENG) |
0.148 | 20.70 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Aziz Zakari (GHA) |
0.186 | 21.00 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Mosito Lehata (LES) |
0.161 | 21.05 | q |
| 5 | 7 | Rasheed Dwyer (JAM) |
0.201 | 21.13 | |
| 6 | 9 | Harold Houston (BER) |
0.167 | 21.25 | |
| 7 | 2 | Kipkemoi Soy (KEN) |
0.224 | 21.50 | |
| – | 8 | Shehan Abeyptiya (SRI) |
DNS |
Final edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Leon Baptiste (ENG) |
0.175 | 20.45 | PB |
 |
9 | Lansford Spence (JAM) |
0.201 | 20.49 | PB |
 |
6 | Christian Malcolm (WAL) |
0.190 | 20.52 | |
| 4 | 7 | Jared Connaughton (CAN) |
0.156 | 20.62 | |
| 5 | 5 | Marlon Devonish (ENG) |
0.152 | 20.75 | |
| 6 | 8 | Aziz Zakari (GHA) |
0.184 | 21.08 | |
| 7 | 2 | Emmanuel Callender (TRI) |
0.166 | 21.12 | |
| 8 | 3 | Mosito Lehata (LES) |
0.185 | 21.13 |