2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 200 metres

The Boys' 200 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 8, 9 and 10 July.[1] The event was won by Stephen Newbold of The Bahamas. Arman Hall, who ran the 2011 world youth leading over 200 metres, was switched to the 400 metres before the championship.[2]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Stephen Newbold
 Bahamas
Odail Todd
 Jamaica
Ronald Darby
 United States

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best  Usain Bolt (JAM) 20.13 Bridgetown, Barbados 20 July 2003
Championship Record 20.40 Sherbrooke, Canada 13 July 2003
World Youth Leading  Arman Hall (USA) 20.82 Miami, United States 5 March 2011

No new records were set during the competition.

Final

[3]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)6Stephen Newbold Bahamas20.89PB
2nd, silver medalist(s)4Odail Todd Jamaica21.00PB
3rd, bronze medalist(s)5Ronald Darby United States21.08
48Akiyuki Hashimoto Japan21.21
51Mickaël Zézé France21.30
63Aldrich Bailey United States21.36
72Andre Azonwanna Canada21.40
87Hugh Donovan Australia21.46SB

References

  1. Timetable
  2. Lyon, Fabian (July 8, 2011). "St. Thomas Aquinas' Arman Hall wins 400 meters at world youth championships". Miami Herald.
  3. Final results
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.