Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres
These are the official results of the Men's 200 metres event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. The competition was held on 3–4 September.[1]
| Men's 200 legs at the Games of the XX Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Olympic Stadium, Munich | ||||||||||||
| Date | 3 September 1972-4 September 1972 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 57 from 42 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 20.00 seconds | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
Heats
The top four runners (blue) in each of the nine heats and the next fastest four (green), advanced to the quarterfinal round.
Heat one
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siegfried Schenke |  | 20.66 |
| 2 | Bruno Cherrier |  | 20.79 |
| 3 | Jiří Kynos |  | 20.95 |
| 4 | Audun Garshol |  | 21.16 |
| 5 | Pasqualino Abeti |  | 21.17 |
| 6 | Solomon Belaye | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.73 |
| - | Zenon Nowosz | .svg.png){kind=small} | DNS |
Heat two
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Quarrie |  | 21.04 |
| 2 | Martin Jellinghaus |  | 21.10 |
| 3 | Andrés Calonge |  | 21.39 |
| 4 | Ladislav Kříž | | 21.58 |
| 5 | Mike Sands | .png){kind=small} | 21.61 |
| 6 | Yeo Kian Chye |  | 21.89 |
| - | Amadou Meïté |  | DNS |
| - | Rodolfo Rieder | .svg.png){kind=small} | DNS |
Heat three
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valeriy Borzov | .svg.png){kind=small} | 20.64 |
| 2 | Edwin Roberts |  | 20.95 |
| 3 | Richard Hardware | | 21.09 |
| 4 | Motsapi Moorosi | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.15 |
| 5 | Su Wen-Ho |  | 21.55 |
| 6 | Jean-Pierre Bassegela |  | 21.72 |
| 7 | Hamad Ndee |  | 21.74 |
Heat four *
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pietro Mennea | | 20.53 |
| 2 | Markku Juhola |  | 20.98 |
| 3 | Ainsley Armstrong | | 21.12 |
| 4 | Guillermo González | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.22 |
| 5 | Sammy Monsels | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.26 |
| 6 | Gaston Malam | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.71 |
| 7 | Gary Georges | .svg.png){kind=small} | 22.97 |
* Wind assisted
Heat five
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Black |  | 20.79 |
| 2 | René Metz | | 21.08 |
| 3 | Brian Green |  | 21.26 |
| 4 | Omar Chokhmane |  | 21.29 |
| 5 | Luiz de Silva | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.81 |
| 6 | Eston Kaonga |  | 22.18 |
| - | Benedict Majekodumni |  | DNS |
Heat six
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Smith | | 20.79 |
| 2 | Vladimir Lovetskiy | | 20.99 |
| 3 | Sunil Gunawardene |  | 21.60 |
| 4 | Trevor James | | 21.83 |
| 5 | Zainuddin Wahab |  | 21.87 |
| 6 | Dominic Saidu |  | 22.48 |
| 7 | Saad Khalil Al-Dosari | .svg.png){kind=small} | 22.56 |
| - | Jean-Louis Ravelomanantsoa |  | DNS |
Heat seven
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaroslav Matoušek | | 20.70 |
| 2 | Francisco García | .svg.png){kind=small} | 20.89 |
| 3 | George Daniels |  | 21.05 |
| 4 | Jimmy Sierra |  | 21.10 |
| 5 | Kevin Johnson | | 21.70 |
| 6 | Ibrahim Saad Abdel Galil |  | 22.41 |
| - | Mao Samphon |  | DNS |
| - | Abdulazeez Abdulkareem |  | DNS |
Heat eight
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Ommer | | 20.80 |
| 2 | Hans-Joachim Zenk | | 20.93 |
| 3 | James Addy | | 21.06 |
| 4 | Dan Amuke |  | 21.53 |
| 5 | Nusrat Iqbal Sahi |  | 22.07 |
| - | Saleh Alah-Djaba |  | DNF |
| - | Charlie Francis |  | DNS |
Heat nine
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Burton | | 20.80 |
| 2 | Lucien Sainte-Rose | | 21.09 |
| 3 | Bevan Smith |  | 21.17 |
| 4 | Philippe Clerc |  | 21.32 |
| 5 | Tukal Mokalam | .svg.png){kind=small} | 21.81 |
| 6 | William Dralu |  | 21.87 |
| - | Larmeck Mukonde | .svg.png){kind=small} | DNS |
Quarterfinals
The top three runners (blue) in each of the five heats and the next fastest (green) advanced to the semifinal round.
Heat one
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valeriy Borzov | | 20.30 |
| 2 | Manfred Ommer | | 20.53 |
| 3 | Jiří Kynos | | 20.68 |
| 4 | René Metz | | 20.83 |
| 5 | Jimmy Sierra | | 20.87 |
| 6 | Omar Chokhmane | | 21.00 |
| 7 | Guillermo González | | 21.10 |
| - | Mike Sands | | DNS |
Heat two
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaroslav Matoušek | | 20.65 |
| 2 | Chuck Smith | | 20.66 |
| 3 | Ainsley Armstrong | | 21.00 |
| 4 | Bevan Smith | | 21.04 |
| 5 | George Daniels | | 21.10 |
| 6 | Andrés Calonge | | 21.11 |
| 7 | Markku Juhola | | 21.19 |
| 8 | Sunil Gunawardene | | 21.31 |
Heat three
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Burton | | 20.68 |
| 2 | Martin Jellinghaus | | 20.70 |
| 3 | Siegfried Schenke | | 20.79 |
| 4 | Philippe Clerc | | 20.82 |
| 5 | Edwin Roberts | | 20.99 |
| 6 | Pasqualino Abeti | | 21.00 |
| 7 | Ladislav Kříž | | 21.46 |
| - | James Addy | | DQ |
Heat four
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Black | | 20.28 |
| 2 | Don Quarrie | | 20.43 |
| 3 | Bruno Cherrier | | 20.62 |
| 4 | Vladimir Lovetskiy | | 20.83 |
| 5 | Motsapi Moorosi | | 20.90 |
| 6 | Su Wen-Ho | | 21.47 |
| 7 | Audun Garshol | | 25.30 |
| - | Dan Amuke | | DNF |
Heat five
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pietro Mennea | | 20.47 |
| 2 | Hans-Joachim Zenk | | 20.59 |
| 3 | Richard Hardware | | 20.76 |
| 4 | Lucien Sainte-Rose | | 20.76 |
| 5 | Francisco García | | 20.77 |
| 6 | Trevor James | | 21.34 |
| 7 | Brian Green | | 21.41 |
| - | Samuel Monsels | | DNS |
Semifinals
Top four in each heat advance to final.
Heat one
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valeriy Borzov | | 20.74 |
| 2 | Larry Burton | | 20.78 |
| 3 | Chuck Smith | | 20.86 |
| 4 | Siegfried Schenke | | 20.97 |
| 5 | Jaroslav Matoušek | | 20.99 |
| 6 | Manfred Ommer | | 21.08 |
| 7 | Lucien Sainte-Rose | | 21.42 |
| - | Don Quarrie | | DNF |
Heat two
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Black | | 20.36 |
| 2 | Pietro Mennea | | 20.52 |
| 3 | Hans-Joachim Zenk | | 20.63 |
| 4 | Martin Jellinghaus | | 20.75 |
| 5 | Jiří Kynos | | 20.88 |
| 6 | Ainsley Armstrong | | 21.13 |
| 7 | Bruno Cherrier | | 21.15 |
| 8 | Richard Hardware | | 21.24 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Valeriy Borzov | | 20.00 |
 | Larry Black | | 20.19 |
 | Pietro Mennea | | 20.30 |
| 4 | Larry Burton | | 20.37 |
| 5 | Chuck Smith | | 20.55 |
| 6 | Siegfried Schenke | | 20.56 |
| 7 | Martin Jellinghaus | | 20.65 |
| 8 | Hans-Joachim Zenk | | 21.05 |
References
- "Athletics at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's 200 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
External links
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