2011 Pan American Games / Athletics - Men's 200m

The men's 200 meter run at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on October 26 and 27, 2011 at the Telmex Athletics Stadium in Guadalajara .

32 athletes from 22 countries took part in the competition. The gold medal was won by Roberto Skyers after 20.37 s, silver went to Lansford Spence with 20.38 s and the bronze medal went to Bruno de Barros with 20.45 s.

Records

Before the competition, the following records were in place:

World record	Usain Bolt	19.19 s	World Championships in Berlin , Germany	August 20, 2009
Record of games	Don Quarrie	19.86 s	Pan American Games in Cali , Colombia	3rd August 1971

Prelims

From the five preliminary runs, the four first in each run - highlighted in light blue - and the four fastest times - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semifinals.

Run 1

October 26, 2011, 3:00 p.m.
Wind: +1.2 m / s

space	train	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	7th	Lansford Spence	Jamaica	20.59
2	4th	Roberto Skyers	Cuba	20.86
3	5	Harold Houston	Bermuda	21.04
4th	3	Kael Becerra	Chile	21.04
5	6th	Mariano Kimenez	Argentina	21.20
6th	8th	Joel Redhead	Grenada	21.60

Run 2

October 26, 2011, 3:07 p.m.
Wind: +0.8 m / s

space	train	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	3	Bruno de Barros	Brazil	20.53
2	7th	Daniel Grueso	Colombia	20.76 SB
3	5	Rolando Palacios	Honduras	20.90
4th	2	Brijesh Lawrence	St. Kitts and Nevis	21.02
5	4th	Perrisan White	United States	21.05
6th	6th	Franklin Nazareno	Ecuador	21.45

Run 3

October 26, 2011, 3:14 p.m.
Wind: +0.6 m / s

space	train	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	8th	Álex Quiñónez	Ecuador	20.73
2	7th	Moriba Morain	Trinidad and Tobago	20.90
3	6th	José Acevedo	Venezuela	20.93
4th	4th	Juan Reyes	Mexico	21.54
5	5	Roudy Monrose	Haiti	21.63
6th	2	Courtney Carl Williams	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	22.42
7th	3	Winston George	Guyana	24.17

Run 4

October 26, 2011, 3:21 p.m.
Wind: +0.4 m / s

space	train	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	4th	Michael Mathieu	Bahamas	20.81
2	8th	Calesio Newman	United States	20.86
3	2	Yoel Tapia	Dominican Republic	20.95
4th	6th	Dontae Richards-Kwok	Canada	21.26
5	7th	Jonathon Juin	Haiti	21.62
6th	5	Jorge Alonzo	Mexico	21.81
7th	3	Jorge Jimenez	Belize	23.55

Run 5

October 26, 2011, 3:28 p.m.
Wind: +0.2 m / s

space	train	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	5	Sandro Viana	Brazil	20.65
2	6th	Jason Livermore	Jamaica	20.73 SB
3	4th	Michael Herrera	Cuba	20.82
4th	8th	Antoine Adams	St. Kitts and Nevis	20.83 SB
5	7th	Cristián Reyes	Chile	20.83
6th	3	Adam Harris	Guyana	22.45

Semifinals

From the three semi-finals, the first two of each run - highlighted in light blue - and the two fastest times - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.

Run 1

October 26, 2011, 4:55 p.m.
Wind: +0.2 m / s

space	train	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	3	Roberto Skyers	Cuba	20.31 SB
2	5	Sandro Viana	Brazil	20.39 SB
3	4th	Álex Quiñónez	Ecuador	20.49 PB
4th	2	Cristián Reyes	Chile	20.65 PB
5	8th	Antoine Adams	St. Kitts and Nevis	20.76 PB
6th	1	Perrisan White	United States	20.78
7th	7th	Harold Houston	Bermuda	20.91 PB
8th	6th	Moriba Morain	Trinidad and Tobago	20.91

Run 2

October 26, 2011, 5:02 p.m.
Wind: +0.1 m / s

space	train	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	3	Bruno de Barros	Brazil	20.35
2	5	Rolando Palacios	Honduras	20.70 SB
3	6th	Jason Livermore	Jamaica	20.76
4th	4th	Daniel Grueso	Colombia	20.83
5	8th	José Acevedo	Venezuela	20.85
6th	1	Dontae Richards-Kwok	Canada	21.11
7th	7th	Kael Becerra	Chile	21.23
8th	2	Franklin Nazareno	Ecuador	21.48

Run 3

October 26, 2011, 5:09 p.m.
Wind: +0.5 m / s

space	train	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	5	Lansford Spence	Jamaica	20.33 PB
2	6th	Michael Mathieu	Bahamas	20.50
3	4th	Michael Herrera	Cuba	20.66
4th	3	Calesio Newman	United States	20.80
5	7th	Brijesh Lawrence	St. Kitts and Nevis	20.82
6th	8th	Yoel Tapia	Dominican Republic	20.84
7th	1	Mariano Jimenez	Argentina	21.47
8th	2	Juan Reyes	Mexico	21.49

final

October 27, 2011, 6:55 p.m.
Wind: −1.0 m / s

space	train	athlete	country	Time (s)
	5	Roberto Skyers	Cuba	20.37
	6th	Lansford Spence	Jamaica	20.38
	3	Bruno de Barros	Brazil	20.45
4th	8th	Michael Mathieu	Bahamas	20.62
5	7th	Rolando Palacios	Honduras	20.77
6th	1	Álex Quiñónez	Ecuador	20.86
7th	4th	Sandro Viana	Brazil	20.94
8th	2	Cristián Reyes	Chile	20.97

Web links and sources

• Results on todor66.com (English)
• Guadalajara 2011 Sesiones Deportivas. (PDF; 3.6 MB) In: www.guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on June 26, 2011 ; accessed on October 6, 2019 (Spanish).