The men's 200 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place between the 26 and 27 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is Brendan Christian of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Men's 200 metres at the 2011 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 26 – October 27 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 23 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Usain Bolt (JAM)
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19.19 | Berlin, Germany | August 20, 2009 |
| Pan American Games record | Don Quarrie (JAM)
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19.86 | Cali, Colombia | August 3, 1971 |
Qualification edit
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (21.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]
Schedule edit
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| October 26, 2011 | 15:00 | Heats |
| October 26, 2011 | 16:55 | Semifinals |
| October 27, 2011 | 18:50 | Final |
Results edit
All times shown are in seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats edit
The first round were held on October 26. The first 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.[3][4][5][6][7]
Wind:
Heat 1: +1.2, Heat 2: +0.8, Heat 3: +0.6, Heat 4: +0.4, Heat +0.2
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held on October 26. The first two in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.[8][9][10]
Wind:
Heat 1: +0.2, Heat 2: +0.1, Heat 3: +0.5
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Roberto Skyers |  Cuba |
20.31 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 3 | Lansford Spence |  Jamaica |
20.33 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 2 | Bruno de Barros |  Brazil |
20.35 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Sandro Viana | Brazil |
20.39 | Q, SB |
| 5 | 1 | Álex Quiñónez |  Ecuador |
20.49 | q, PB |
| 6 | 3 | Michael Mathieu |  Bahamas |
20.50 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Cristián Reyes |  Chile |
20.65 | q, PB |
| 8 | 3 | Michael Herrera | Cuba |
20.66 | |
| 9 | 2 | Ronaldo Palacios |  Honduras |
20.70 | Q, SB |
| 10 | 1 | Antoine Adams |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
20.76 | PB |
| 10 | 2 | Jason Livermore | Jamaica |
20.76 | |
| 12 | 1 | Perrisan White |  United States |
20.78 | |
| 13 | 3 | Calesio Newman | United States |
20.80 | |
| 14 | 3 | Brijesh Lawrence | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
20.82 | |
| 15 | 2 | Daniel Grueso |  Colombia |
20.83 | |
| 16 | 3 | Yoel Tapia |  Dominican Republic |
20.84 | |
| 17 | 2 | José Acevedo |  Venezuela |
20.85 | |
| 18 | 1 | Harold Houston III |  Bermuda |
20.91 | PB |
| 18 | 1 | Moriba Morain |  Trinidad and Tobago |
20.91 | |
| 20 | 2 | Dontae Richards |  Canada |
21.11 | |
| 21 | 2 | Kael Becerra | Chile |
21.23 | |
| 22 | 3 | Mariano Jimenez |  Argentina |
21.47 | |
| 23 | 2 | Franklin Nazareno | Ecuador |
21.48 | |
| 24 | 3 | Juan Reyes |  Mexico |
21.49 |
Final edit
The final was held on October 27.
Wind: –1.0
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time[11] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Roberto Skyers | Cuba |
20.37 | |
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Lansford Spence | Jamaica |
20.38 | |
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Bruno de Barros | Brazil |
20.45 | |
| 4 | Michael Mathieu | Bahamas |
20.62 | |
| 5 | Rolando Palacios | Honduras |
20.77 | |
| 6 | Álex Quiñónez | Ecuador |
20.86 | |
| 7 | Sandro Viana | Brazil |
20.94 | |
| 8 | Cristián Reyes | Chile |
20.97 |
References edit
- ^ Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Athletics technical manual Archived November 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Men's 200m Round 1 Heat 1/5". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.[dead link]
- ^ "Men's 200m Round 1 Heat 2/5". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 29, 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ "Men's 200m Round 1 Heat 3/5". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.[dead link]
- ^ "Men's 200m Round 1 Heat 4/5". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.[dead link]
- ^ "Men's 200m Round 1 Heat 5/5". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.[dead link]
- ^ "Men's 200m Semifinal 1/3". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.[dead link]
- ^ "Men's 200 Semifinal 2/3". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.[dead link]
- ^ "Men's 200m Semifinal 3/3". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.[dead link]
- ^ "Men's 200m Final". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 31, 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.