Pan American Games 2015 / Athletics - Men's 200m
The men's 200-meter run at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 23 and 24 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium in Toronto .
29 runners from 21 countries took part in the runs. The gold medal was won by Andre De Grasse after 19.88 s, silver went to Rasheed Dwyer with 19.90 s and the bronze medal went to Alonso Edward with 19.90 s. Dwyer also ran a new record in the Pan American Games with 19.80 seconds in the semifinals.
Records
Before the competition, the following records were in place:
| World record | 
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19.19 s | World Championships in Berlin , Germany | August 20, 2009 | 
| Record of games | 
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19.86 s | Pan American Games in Cali , Colombia | 3rd August 1971 | 
Prelims
From the four preliminary races, the first three of each run - highlighted in light blue - and the four fastest times - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semifinals.
Run 1
July 23, 2015, 11:30 a.m. 
Wind: +2.4 m / s
| space | train | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th | Miguel Francis | 
 | 
20.21 | 
| 2 | 3 | Wallace Spearmon | 
 | 
20.49 | 
| 3 | 5 | Aldemir da Silva Júnior | 
 | 
20.54 | 
| 4th | 2 | Antoine Adams | 
 | 
20.62 | 
| 5 | 4th | César Ramírez | 
 | 
20.64 | 
| 6th | 8th | Arturo Ramírez | 
 | 
20.74 | 
| 7th | 7th | Elroy McBride | 
 | 
21.05 | 
| 8th | 1 | Rolando Palacios | 
 | 
21.19 | 
Run 2
July 23, 2015, 11:37 a.m. 
Wind: +1.6 m / s
| space | train | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th | Alonso Edward | 
 | 
20.39 | 
| 2 | 8th | Bruno de Barros | 
 | 
20.41 SB | 
| 3 | 3 | Kyle Greaux | 
 | 
20.75 | 
| 4th | 5 | Harold Houston | 
 | 
21.00 | 
| 5 | 2 | Jason Livermore | 
 | 
21.02 | 
| 6th | 7th | Courtney Carl Williams | 
 | 
21.35 | 
Run 3
July 23, 2015, 11:44 a.m. 
Wind: +1.9 m / s
| space | train | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Rasheed Dwyer | 
 | 
20.25 | 
| 2 | 6th | Yancarlos Martínez | 
 | 
20.30 NO | 
| 3 | 2 | Brendon Rodney | 
 | 
20.43 | 
| 4th | 7th | Reynier Mena | 
 | 
20.45 SB | 
| 5 | 3 | Sorrillo roundabout | 
 | 
20.63 | 
| 6th | 8th | Gary Robinson | 
 | 
21.28 | 
| 7th | 4th | Mark Anderson | 
 | 
22.44 | 
Run 4
July 23, 2015, 11:51 a.m. 
Wind: +2.2 m / s
| space | train | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Andre De Grasse | 
 | 
20.17 | 
| 2 | 2 | Roberto Skyers | 
 | 
20.18 | 
| 3 | 4th | BeeJay Lee | 
 | 
20.34 | 
| 4th | 8th | Álex Quiñónez | 
 | 
20.59 | 
| 5 | 1 | Burkheart Ellis | 
 | 
20.70 | 
| 6th | 3 | Bernardo Baloyes | 
 | 
20.89 | 
| 7th | 6th | Lestrod Roland | 
 | 
21.02 | 
| 7th | Yohandris Andújar | 
 | 
DSQ 1 | 
Semifinals
From the three semi-finals, the first three of each run - highlighted in light blue - and the two fastest times - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.
Run 1
July 23, 2015, 6:20 p.m. 
Wind: +2.0 m / s
| space | train | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Rasheed Dwyer | 
 | 
19.80 PR , PB | 
| 2 | 6th | Wallace Spearmon | 
 | 
20.03 SB | 
| 3 | 4th | Miguel Francis | 
 | 
20.05 NO | 
| 4th | 8th | Brendon Rodney | 
 | 
20.29 | 
| 5 | 2 | Reynier Mena | 
 | 
20.32 PB | 
| 6th | 3 | Bruno de Barros | 
 | 
20.66 | 
| 7th | 7th | Kyle Greaux | 
 | 
20.69 | 
| 8th | 1 | Antoine Adams | 
 | 
20.82 | 
Run 2
July 23, 2015, 6:27 p.m. 
Wind: +1.0 m / s
| space | train | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th | Alonso Edward | 
 | 
20.09 | 
| 2 | 5 | Roberto Skyers | 
 | 
20.09 PB | 
| 3 | 7th | Andre De Grasse | 
 | 
20.12 | 
| 4th | 6th | Yancarlos Martínez | 
 | 
20.22 NO | 
| 5 | 8th | BeeJay Lee | 
 | 
20.23 | 
| 6th | 1 | Sorrillo roundabout | 
 | 
20.61 | 
| 7th | 7th | Aldemir da Silva Júnior | 
 | 
20.65 | 
| 8th | 2 | Álex Quiñónez | 
 | 
20.81 | 
final
July 24, 2015, 5:55 p.m. 
Wind: +0.3 m / s
| space | train | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
8th | Andre De Grasse | 
 | 
19.88 PB | 
| 
 | 
4th | Rasheed Dwyer | 
 | 
19.90 | 
| 
 | 
5 | Alonso Edward | 
 | 
19.90 SB | 
| 4th | 6th | Roberto Skyers | 
 | 
20.02 NO | 
| 5 | 3 | Wallace Spearmon | 
 | 
20.11 | 
| 6th | 7th | Miguel Francis | 
 | 
20.20 | 
| 7th | 2 | Yancarlos Martinez | 
 | 
20.47 | 
| 8th | 1 | BeeJay Lee | 
 | 
20.74 | 
Web links and sources
- Athletics. In: www.toronto2015.org. Archived from the original on August 17, 2015 ; accessed on August 17, 2019 .
 
Individual evidence
- ↑ International competition rules. (PDF) In: Leichtathletik.de. Retrieved August 8, 2019 .