Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metres

Athletics at the
1986 Commonwealth Games
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 women
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
30 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 200 metres event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 28 and 31 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Atlee Mahorn
 Canada
Todd Bennett
 England
Ben Johnson
 Canada

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[2]

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.9 m/s, Heat 2: +0.3 m/s, Heat 3: +1.6 m/s[3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Todd Bennett  England 20.83 Q
2 3 Ben Johnson  Canada 20.84 Q
3 2 Atlee Mahorn  Canada 20.98 Q
4 1 John Dinan  Australia 20.99 Q
5 3 Robert Stone  Australia 21.01 Q
6 2 Simon Baird  Northern Ireland 21.04 Q
7 2 John Regis  England 21.26 Q
8 3 Brian Whittle  Scotland 21.34 Q
9 2 Miles Murphy  Australia 21.41 Q
10 2 George McCallum  Scotland 21.60 q
11 2 Jerry Jeremiah  Vanuatu 21.87 q
12 3 Sunday Maweni  Botswana 21.89 q
13 3 Odiya Silweya  Malawi 22.15 q
14 2 Maloni Bole  Fiji 22.20
15 1 Michael Dwyer  Canada 22.22 Q
16 1 Reuben Kaiaha Wotu  Vanuatu 22.50 Q
17 1 Clifford Sibusiso Mamba  Swaziland 22.87 Q
18 3 William Akanoa  Cook Islands 23.55
19 1 Linford Christie  England DNS
19 1 Cameron Sharp  Scotland DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.[4]

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.6 m/s, Heat 2: +2.6 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Atlee Mahorn  Canada 20.68 Q
2 2 Todd Bennett  England 20.86 Q
3 2 Michael Dwyer  Canada 20.97 Q
4 2 Robert Stone  Australia 21.03 Q
5 1 John Dinan  Australia 21.14 Q
6 1 John Regis  England 21.23 Q
7 1 Simon Baird  Northern Ireland 21.28 Q
8 1 Ben Johnson  Canada 21.28 Q
9 1 George McCallum  Scotland 21.39
10 2 Miles Murphy  Australia 21.44
11 2 Brian Whittle  Scotland 21.69
12 2 Jerry Jeremiah  Vanuatu 21.90
13 1 Sunday Maweni  Botswana 22.21
14 1 Odiya Silweya  Malawi 22.41
15 1 Reuben Kaiaha Wotu  Vanuatu 22.88
16 2 Clifford Sibusiso Mamba  Swaziland 22.89

Final

Wind: +2.2 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 Atlee Mahorn  Canada 20.31
2nd, silver medalist(s) 3 Todd Bennett  England 20.54
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 2 Ben Johnson  Canada 20.64
4 5 Robert Stone  Australia 20.94
5 1 Simon Baird  Northern Ireland 20.96
6 6 Michael Dwyer  Canada 20.98
7 8 John Dinan  Australia 21.07
8 7 John Regis  England 21.08

References

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