European Athletics Championships 2002/200 m men
18th European Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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discipline | 200 meter run | ||||||||
gender | Men | ||||||||
Attendees | 35 athletes from 22 countries | ||||||||
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Competition location | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||
Competition phase | August 8th (preliminary / intermediate round) August 9th (semifinals / finals) |
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The men's 200-meter run at the 2002 European Athletics Championships was held on August 8 and 9, 2002 in the Munich Olympic Stadium.
The European champion was the Greek Olympic champion from 2000 and reigning world champion Konstantinos Kenteris . He won before the Portuguese World Cup third in 1999 Francis Obikwelu , who had won the 100-meter run two days earlier . Bronze went to the British Marlon Devonish .
Records
Existing records
World record | 19.32 s |
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Olympic Games Atlanta , USA | August 1, 1996 |
European record | 19.72 s |
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Mexico City , Mexico | September 12, 1979 |
Championship record | 20.11 s |
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EM Split , Yugoslavia | August 30, 1990 |
Record improvement
European champion Konstantinos Kenteris improved the existing EM record in the final on August 9 by 26 hundredths of a second to 19.85 s.
Preliminary round
August 8, 2002
The preliminary round was carried out in five runs. The first four athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - as well as the four fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the intermediate round.
Forward 1
Wind: +0.8 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Marcin Urbaś |
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20.71 |
2 | Christian Malcolm |
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20.82 |
3 | Ronald Pognon |
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20.84 |
4th | Oleg Sergeyev |
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21.06 |
5 | Sergejs Inšakovs |
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21.20 |
6th | Anastásios Goúsis |
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21.22 |
7th | Gideon Jablonka |
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21.26 |
Forward 2
Wind: -0.2 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Darren Campbell |
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20.66 |
2 | Martin Briňarský |
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20.75 |
3 | Johan Wissman |
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20.97 |
4th | Alessandro Cavallaro |
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21.03 |
5 | Steffen Otto |
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21.24 |
6th | Matic Osovnikar |
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21.55 |
7th | Dmitriy Chumichkin |
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21.72 |
Forward 3
Wind: -0.2 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Marlon Devonish |
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20.81 |
2 | Marco Torrieri |
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20.89 |
3 | Sergei Blinov |
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20.99 |
4th | Erik Wahn |
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21.02 |
5 | Julián Martínez |
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21.13 |
6th | Paul Brizzel |
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21.32 |
Forward 4
Wind: +0.8 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Francis Obikwelu |
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20.55 |
2 | Marcin Jędrusiński |
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20.57 |
3 | Geir Moen |
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20.68 |
4th | Tommi Hartonen |
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20.87 |
5 | Jiří Vojtík |
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20.88 |
6th | Gary Ryan |
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20.93 |
7th | Christian Birk |
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21.15 |
Forward 5
Wind: -0.2 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Konstantinos Kenteris |
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20.55 |
2 | Troy Douglas |
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20.81 |
3 | Johan Engberg |
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20.83 |
4th | Anninos Marcoullides |
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20.87 |
5 | John Ertzgaard |
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20.88 |
6th | Emanuele Di Gregorio |
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21.04 |
7th | Paul Hession |
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21.28 |
Intermediate round
August 8, 2002
From the three intermediate runs, the first four athletes - highlighted in light blue - as well as the four fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semifinals.
Intermediate run 1
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Wind: -1.8 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Marcin Urbaś |
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20.86 |
2 | Marco Torrieri |
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20.90 |
3 | Anninos Marcoullides |
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21.04 |
4th | John Ertzgaard |
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21.14 |
5 | Jiří Vojtík |
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21.16 |
6th | Johan Engberg |
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21.21 |
7th | Sergei Blinov |
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21.32 |
DSQ | Darren Campbell |
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Intermediate run 2
Wind: +0.8 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Konstantinos Kenteris |
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20.29 |
2 | Marlon Devonish |
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20.41 |
3 | Troy Douglas |
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20.78 |
4th | Geir Moen |
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20.85 |
5 | Tommi Hartonen |
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20.90 |
6th | Oleg Sergeyev |
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21.11 |
7th | Emanuele Di Gregorio |
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k. A. |
DNF | Johan Wissman |
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Intermediate run 3
Wind: -0.3 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Marcin Jędrusiński |
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20.37 |
2 | Francis Obikwelu |
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20.60 |
3 | Christian Malcolm |
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20.66 |
4th | Martin Briňarský |
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20.83 |
5 | Gary Ryan |
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20.98 |
6th | Ronald Pognon |
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20.99 |
7th | Alessandro Cavallaro |
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21.01 |
8th | Erik Wahn |
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21.06 |
Semifinals
August 9, 2002
From the two semi-finals, the first four athletes - highlighted in light blue - qualified for the final.
Semi-final run 1
Wind: -0.5 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Marcin Jędrusiński |
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20.46 |
2 | Francis Obikwelu |
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20.48 |
3 | Christian Malcolm |
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20.54 |
4th | Marco Torrieri |
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20.78 |
5 | Martin Briňarský |
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20.97 |
6th | Gary Ryan |
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20.98 |
7th | Ronald Pognon |
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21.04 |
8th | Geir Moen |
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21.21 |
Semi-final run 2
Wind: +0.2 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Konstantinos Kenteris |
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20.18 |
2 | Marlon Devonish |
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20.23 |
3 | Marcin Urbaś |
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20.60 |
4th | Troy Douglas |
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20.64 |
5 | Anninos Marcoullides |
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20.69 |
6th | Alessandro Cavallaro |
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21.01 |
7th | Tommi Hartonen |
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21.04 |
DNF | John Ertzgaard |
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final
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August 9, 2002
Wind: -0.5 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Konstantinos Kenteris |
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19.85 CR / NO |
2 | Francis Obikwelu |
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20.21 NO |
3 | Marlon Devonish |
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20.24 |
4th | Christian Malcolm |
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20.30 |
5 | Marcin Jędrusiński |
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20.31 NU23R |
6th | Marco Torrieri |
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20.68 |
7th | Troy Douglas |
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20.83 |
DNF | Marcin Urbaś |
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Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Munich 2002 at european-athletics.org, accessed on October 18, 2019
- Men 200m European Championship 2002 Munich on todor66.com, accessed October 26, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 2002 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on October 26, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Men 200m European Championship 2002 Munich, p. 480 (PDF, 13,363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on October 26, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 2002, 200 m men on sportschau.de, accessed on October 26, 2019
- 18th European Athletics Championships 2002 in Munich, Germany from ifosta.de, accessed on October 26, 2019
Video
- Kenderis wins 200m in Munich European Championships 2002 on youtube.com (English), accessed on October 26, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 200 m men , accessed October 26, 2019
- ↑ Progression of the European Outdoor Records, 200 m Men , Spanish / English, p. 9 (PDF, 271 kB), accessed on October 26, 2019