1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

Events at the
1987 World Championships
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
10 km walk women
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
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the Men's 200 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 47 participating athletes, with six qualifying heats and the final held on Thursday 1987-09-03.

Medalists

GoldUnited States Calvin Smith
United States (USA)
SilverFrance Gilles Quénéhervé
France (FRA)
BronzeUnited Kingdom John Regis
Great Britain (GBR)

Records

Existing records at the start of the event.

World Record  Pietro Mennea (ITA) 19.72 Mexico City, Mexico September 12, 1972
Championship Record  Calvin Smith (USA) 20.14 Helsinki, Finland August 14, 1983

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
 Calvin Smith (USA) 20.16
 Gilles Quénéhervé (FRA) 20.16
 John Regis (GBR) 20.18
4.  Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) 20.22
5.  Vladimir Krylov (URS) 20.23
6.  Floyd Heard (USA) 20.25
7.  Pierfrancesco Pavoni (ITA) 20.45
8.  Atlee Mahorn (CAN) 20.78

Semifinals

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  John Regis (GBR) 20.54
2.  Calvin Smith (USA) 20.54
3.  Atlee Mahorn (CAN) 20.69
4.  Pierfrancesco Pavoni (ITA) 20.78
5.  Wallace Spearmon, Sr. (USA) 20.87
6.  Andreas Berger (AUT) 20.99
7.  István Nagy (HUN) 21.22
8.  Andrey Fedoriv (URS) 21.28


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Gilles Quénéhervé (FRA) 20.31
2.  Floyd Heard (USA) 20.31
3.  Vladimir Krylov (URS) 20.34
4.  Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) 20.38
5.  Attila Kovács (HUN) 20.47
6.  Clive Wright (JAM) 20.50
7.  Stefano Tilli (ITA) 20.86
8.  Simeon Kipkemboi (KEN) 20.90

Quarterfinals

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Floyd Heard (USA) 20.56
2.  Vladimir Krylov (URS) 20.79
3.  István Nagy (HUN) 21.11
4.  Daniel Sangouma (FRA) 21.11
5.  Peter Klein (FRG) 21.12
6.  Sergio Querol (CUB) 21.37
7.  Achmed de Kom (NED) 21.39
8.  Neville Hodge (ISV) 21.68


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Calvin Smith (USA) 20.38
2.  Atlee Mahorn (CAN) 20.64
3.  Simeon Kipkemboi (KEN) 20.88
4.  Stefano Tilli (ITA) 20.89
5.  Christian Haas (FRG) 20.94
6.  Luís Barroso (POR) 21.20
7.  Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) 26.25
 Nelson Boateng (GHA) DNS


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Gilles Quénéhervé (FRA) 20.48
2.  Wallace Spearmon, Sr. (USA) 20.55
3.  John Regis (GBR) 20.60
4.  Andreas Berger (AUT) 20.86
5.  Andrey Fedoriv (URS) 20.87
6.  Volker Westhagemann (FRG) 20.98
7.  Arnaldo Oliveira Silva (BRA) 21.15
8.  Robert Stone (AUS) 21.23


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) 20.48
2.  Attila Kovács (HUN) 20.61
3.  Pierfrancesco Pavoni (ITA) 20.65
4.  Clive Wright (JAM) 20.67
5.  Besik Gotsiridze (URS) 20.90
6.  Jindrich Roun (TCH) 21.12
7.  Mustapha Kamel Selmi (ALG) 21.26
8.  Harouna Pale (BUR) 21.46

Qualifying heats

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Floyd Heard (USA) 20.37
2.  Vladimir Krylov (URS) 20.77
3.  Peter Klein (FRG) 20.89
4.  Mustapha Kamel Selmi (ALG) 21.14
5.  Nelson Boateng (GHA) 21.19
6.  Harouna Pale (BUR) 21.26
7.  Dazel Jules (TRI) 21.53
 Linford Christie (GBR) DNS


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Attila Kovács (HUN) 20.77
2.  Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) 20.82
3.  Besik Gotsiridze (URS) 20.89
4.  Sergio Querol (CUB) 20.94
5.  Stefano Tilli (ITA) 21.01
6.  Feng Li (CHN) 21.47
7.  Felix Sandy (SLE) 21.67
8.  Yaya Seyba (MLI) 21.93


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Gilles Quénéhervé (FRA) 20.59
2.  Clive Wright (JAM) 20.88
3.  Achmed de Kom (NED) 21.11
4.  Volker Westhagemann (FRG) 21.15
5.  Neville Hodge (ISV) 21.33
6.  Haron Mundir (SIN) 21.51
7.  John Dinan (AUS) 21.62
8.  Mark Sherwin (COK) 23.41


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) 20.56
2.  Atlee Mahorn (CAN) 20.62
3.  Andreas Berger (AUT) 20.82
4.  Andrey Fedoriv (URS) 20.93
5.  István Nagy (HUN) 21.06
6.  Luís Barroso (POR) 21.15
7.  Wing-Kwong Leung (HKG) 21.48
8.  Sahim Saleh Mehdy (YEM) 23.07


RANK HEAT 5 TIME
1.  Calvin Smith (USA) 20.62
2.  Daniel Sangouma (FRA) 20.80
3.  Simeon Kipkemboi (KEN) 20.84
4.  Christian Haas (FRG) 20.96
5.  Jindrich Roun (TCH) 21.04
6.  Ian Morris (TRI) 21.36
7.  Takale Tuna (PNG) 22.06
8.  Suli Peauope (TGA) 22.45


RANK HEAT 6 TIME
1.  John Regis (GBR) 20.76
2.  Pierfrancesco Pavoni (ITA) 20.80
3.  Wallace Spearmon, Sr. (USA) 20.82
4.  Arnaldo Oliveira Silva (BRA) 21.03
5.  Robert Stone (AUS) 21.23
6.  Alvin Daniel (TRI) 21.37
7.  Secundino Boratoba (GEQ) 23.66

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