1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres
The men's 200 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 24 August.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Francis Obikwelu |
| Silver | Riaan Dempers |
| Bronze | Bryan Harrison |
Results
Final
24 August
Wind: -1.6m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Francis Obikwelu | | 20.47 | |
 | Riaan Dempers | | 20.96 | |
 | Bryan Harrison | | 21.10 | |
| 4 | Sunday Emmanuel | | 21.11 | |
| 5 | Ruddy Zami |  | 21.11 | |
| 6 | Paul Pearce | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.12 | |
| 7 | Aldo Tonazzi |  | 21.22 | |
| 8 | Roy Bailey |  | 21.24 |
Semifinals
24 August
Semifinal 1
Wind: -2.9m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryan Harrison | | 21.13 | Q |
| 2 | Ruddy Zami | | 21.21 | Q |
| 3 | Roy Bailey | | 21.25 | Q |
| 4 | Sunday Emmanuel | | 21.27 | Q |
| 5 | David Baxter | | 21.32 | |
| 6 | Marcus La Grange | | 21.51 | |
| 7 | Alessandro Attene |  | 21.53 | |
| 8 | Uvie Ugono |  | 21.70 |
Semifinal 2
Wind: -0.8m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Obikwelu | | 20.95 | Q |
| 2 | Riaan Dempers | | 21.25 | Q |
| 3 | Paul Pearce | | 21.38 | Q |
| 4 | Aldo Tonazzi | | 21.40 | Q |
| 5 | Christian Malcolm | | 21.52 | |
| 6 | Didier Héry | | 21.56 | |
| 7 | Paulo Poersch |  | 21.60 | |
| 8 | Dean Wise |  | 21.75 |
Quarterfinals
23 August
Quarterfinal 1
Wind: +0.5m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Didier Héry | | 21.18 | Q |
| 2 | Roy Bailey | | 21.22 | Q |
| 3 | Paul Pearce | | 21.27 | Q |
| 4 | Uvie Ugono | | 21.42 | Q |
| 5 | Charles Allen | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.52 | |
| 6 | Christie van Wyk |  | 21.54 | |
| 7 | Daniel Zimmer |  | 21.81 | |
| 8 | Grabiel González |  | 21.89 |
Quarterfinal 2
Wind: -1.5m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruddy Zami | | 21.03 | Q |
| 2 | Sunday Emmanuel | | 21.09 | Q |
| 3 | Marcus La Grange | | 21.32 | Q |
| 4 | Christian Malcolm | | 21.33 | Q |
| 5 | Hiroki Takahashi |  | 21.68 | |
| 6 | Valentin Borsuk | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.76 | |
| 7 | Misael Ortíz | | 21.91 | |
| William To Wai Lok | .svg.png){kind=small} | DNS |
Quarterfinal 3
Wind: -1.1m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryan Harrison | | 21.18 | Q |
| 2 | Paulo Poersch | | 21.25 | Q |
| 3 | Aldo Tonazzi | | 21.31 | Q |
| 4 | David Baxter | | 21.48 | Q |
| 5 | Michele Paggi | | 21.64 | |
| 6 | Konstadínos Voyiatzákis |  | 21.73 | |
| 7 | Dominic Demeritte |  | 21.79 | |
| 8 | David Wilson |  | 21.83 |
Quarterfinal 4
Wind: -1.6m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Obikwelu | | 20.83 | Q |
| 2 | Riaan Dempers | | 21.12 | Q |
| 3 | Alessandro Attene | | 21.28 | Q |
| 4 | Dean Wise | | 21.49 | Q |
| 5 | Vince Williams | | 21.50 | |
| 6 | Masayuki Okusako | | 21.61 | |
| 7 | Malik Louahla |  | 22.06 | |
| 8 | Raman Ganeshwaran |  | 22.14 |
Heats
23 August
Heat 1
Wind: -2.9m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riaan Dempers | | 21.36 | Q |
| 2 | Ruddy Zami | | 21.53 | Q |
| 3 | Christian Malcolm | | 21.83 | Q |
| 4 | Daniel Zimmer | | 21.94 | Q |
| 5 | Thobias Akwenye | | 22.09 | |
| 6 | Joseph Colville |  | 22.43 | |
| 7 | Adam Afrah |  | 24.58 |
Heat 2
Wind: -0.8m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aldo Tonazzi | | 21.54 | Q |
| 2 | Paulo Poersch | | 21.57 | Q |
| 3 | Paul Pearce | | 21.70 | Q |
| 4 | Valentin Borsuk | | 21.83 | Q |
| 5 | Grabiel González | | 22.02 | q |
| 6 | Corey Chase | | 22.08 | |
| 7 | Evággelos Asaryiotákis | | 22.80 |
Heat 3
Wind: +0.2m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Obikwelu | | 21.33 | Q |
| 2 | Alessandro Attene | | 21.64 | Q |
| 3 | Christie van Wyk | | 21.70 | Q |
| 4 | Dean Wise | | 21.75 | Q |
| 5 | Konstadínos Voyiatzákis | | 22.00 | q |
Heat 4
Wind: -0.7m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday Emmanuel | | 21.25 | Q |
| 2 | Didier Héry | | 21.38 | Q |
| 3 | Bryan Harrison | | 21.44 | Q |
| 4 | Dominic Demeritte | | 21.80 | Q |
| 5 | Malik Louahla | | 21.99 | q |
| 6 | William To Wai Lok | | 22.05 | q |
| 7 | Ali Al-Neyadi |  | 22.80 |
Heat 5
Wind: +0.3m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Baxter | | 21.32 | Q |
| 2 | Marcus La Grange | | 21.34 | Q |
| 3 | Masayuki Okusako | | 21.41 | Q |
| 4 | Michele Paggi | | 21.49 | Q |
| 5 | David Wilson | | 21.78 | q |
| 6 | Raman Ganeshwaran | | 21.91 | q |
| 7 | Maqsood Ahmed |  | 22.70 |
Heat 6
Wind: -1.8m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Bailey | | 21.19 | Q |
| 2 | Charles Allen | | 21.43 | Q |
| 3 | Misael Ortíz | | 21.44 | Q |
| 4 | Vince Williams | | 21.52 | Q |
| 5 | Uvie Ugono | | 21.64 | q |
| 6 | Hiroki Takahashi | | 21.75 | q |
| 7 | Frantz Valbona |  | 22.51 | |
| Jeffrey Bai |  | DQ | (163.3) |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 41 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event.
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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