2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

None Men's 200 metres 2007 World Championships Osaka07 D7A M200M VC.jpg World Champion Tyson Gay (center) receiving his gold medal alongside silver medalist Usain Bolt (left) and bronze medalist Wallace Spearmon (right). Osaka Nagai Stadium 28 August (heats and quarter-finals)29 August (semi-finals)30 August (final) 49 19.76 Tyson Gay USA Usain Bolt JAM Wallace Spearmon USA 2005 2009 These are the official results of the men's 200 metres event at the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan. There were a total number of 49 participating athletes, with six qualifying heats and the final held on Thursday August 30. This event is notable for being one of the two solo World Championship events in which Usain Bolt has been beaten as of July 2017, the other event being men's 200 metres in 2005 World Championships. The winning margin for the final was 0.15 seconds. Medalists GoldSilverBronzeTyson GayUsain BoltWallace Spearmon Records Existing records at the start of the event. World RecordMichael Johnson USA19.32Atlanta, United StatesAugust 1, 1996Championship RecordMichael Johnson USA19.79Gothenburg, SwedenAugust 11, 1995 Schedule Date Time RoundAugust 28, 2007 11:10 HeatsAugust 28, 2007 20:10 QuarterfinalsAugust 29, 2007 22:20 SemifinalsAugust 30, 2007 22:20 Final Results KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedWRWorld recordARArea recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best Heats Qualification: First 4 in each heat(Q) and the next 8 fastest(q) advance to the quarterfinals. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes01 1 4 Anastasios Gousis 20.11 Q, PB02 2 4 Usain Bolt 20.12 Q03 3 4 Brendan Christian 20.23 Q, NR04 4 3 Bryan Barnett 20.31 Q, PB04 4 4 Marcin Jędrusiński 20.31 Q, PB06 6 6 Marvin Anderson 20.43 Q 07 7 5 Rodney Martin 20.44 Q 07 7 6 Kristof Beyens 20.44 Q, PB09 9 6 Wallace Spearmon 20.45 Q10 2 Tyson Gay 20.46 Q 10 5 Paul Hession 20.46 Q 12 2 Churandy Martina 20.47 Q 12 2 Sandro Viana 20.47 Q 12 3 Shingo Suetsugu 20.47 Q15 3 Patrick Johnson 20.48 Q, SB15 4 Arnaldo Abrantes 20.48 Q, PB17 3 Brian Dzingai 20.50 Q18 2 Matic Osovnikar 20.51 Q, SB 19 2 Visa Hongisto 20.56 q, PB 20 3 Guus Hoogmoed 20.57 q21 6 Francis Obikwelu 20.61 Q22 2 James Dolphin 20.65 q, SB 22 6 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud 20.65 q, NR24 2 Marco Cribari 20.71 q25 5 Marc Schneeberger 20.72 Q 26 5 Tomoya Kamiyama 20.78 Q 27 4 Jacobi Mitchell 20.81 q28 4 Ivan Teplykh 20.81 q, SB29 1 Shinji Takahira 20.83 Q 30 3 Seth Amoo 20.85 30 5 Christian Krone 20.85 32 1 Christopher Williams 20.88 Q 33 5 Khalil Al Hanahneh 21.01 NR34 1 Basílio de Moraes 21.09 Q 35 6 Hitjivirue Kaanjuka 21.10 36 6 Daniel Grueso 21.11 37 1 Franklin Nazareno 21.18 Q 38 1 Juan Pedro Toledo 21.31 39 1 Ruslan Abbasov 21.33 40 1 Morné Nagel 21.35 41 3 Tang Yik Chun 21.72 42 3 Sittichai Suwonprateep 21.87 SB43 2 Mphelave Dlamin Swaziland 21.96 SB44 5 Courtny Bascombe 22.08 PB45 4 Michael Alicto 22.45 PB46 6 Zahir Naseer 23.27 PB47 2 Amaroy Marino 23.34 PB48 1 Harmon Harmon 23.78 49 5 Marek Niit 99.99 DNS Quarterfinals Qualification: First 4 in each heat(Q) advance to the semifinals. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes01 1 3 Tyson Gay 20.08 Q02 2 2 Usain Bolt 20.13 Q02 2 3 Marvin Anderson 20.13 Q, PB04 4 1 Rodney Martin 20.25 Q 05 5 2 Wallace Spearmon 20.26 Q06 6 1 Brian Dzingai 20.28 Q, SB07 7 1 Brendan Christian 20.36 Q08 8 3 Francis Obikwelu 20.38 Q, SB09 9 2 Churandy Martina 20.39 Q 10 1 Christopher Williams 20.40 Q 11 2 Bryan Barnett 20.41 Q12 4 Paul Hession 20.50 Q 13 4 Anastasios Gousis 20.51 Q14 4 Kristof Beyens 20.52 Q15 3 Marcin Jędrusiński 20.53 Q16 4 Patrick Johnson 20.62 Q17 1 Matic Osovnikar 20.65 18 3 Sandro Viana 20.68 19 3 Shingo Suetsugu 20.70 20 1 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud 20.72 21 1 Shinji Takahira 20.77 22 2 Visa Hongisto 20.78 23 1 James Dolphin 20.80 24 4 Arnaldo Abrantes 20.82 25 3 Marco Cribari 20.86 26 2 Tomoya Kamiyama 20.89 27 4 Ivan Teplykh 20.98 28 2 Basílio de Moraes 21.07 29 4 Marc Schneeberger 21.09 30 2 Jacobi Mitchell 21.17 31 3 Guus Hoogmoed 21.32 32 4 Franklin Nazareno 21.50 Semifinals First 4 of each Semifinal will be directly qualified (Q) for the final. Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes 1 6 Usain Bolt 0.169 20.03 Q 2 7 Wallace Spearmon 0.133 20.05 Q 3 4 Rodney Martin 0.165 20.18 Q, SB 4 3 Churandy Martina 0.140 20.20 Q, NR 5 8 Francis Obikwelu 0.167 20.40 6 5 Brian Dzingai 0.125 20.45 7 9 Marcin Jędrusiński 0.151 20.54 8 2 Bryan Barnett 0.142 20.68 Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes 1 5 Tyson Gay 0.157 20.00 Q 2 6 Marvin Anderson 0.163 20.06 Q, PB 3 9 Christopher Williams 0.143 20.24 Q 4 7 Anastasios Gousis 0.151 20.33 Q 5 3 Brendan Christian 0.139 20.36 6 4 Paul Hession 0.154 20.50 7 8 Kristof Beyens 0.152 20.53 8 2 Patrick Johnson 0.151 20.73 Final right|thumb|Tyson Gay pulling away in the closing stages of the race Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes 4 Tyson Gay 0.143 19.76 CR 5 Usain Bolt 0.159 19.91 6 Wallace Spearmon 0.144 20.05 4 8 Rodney Martin 0.186 20.06 PB 5 3 Churandy Martina 0.144 20.28 6 7 Marvin Anderson 0.171 20.28 7 9 Christopher Williams 0.154 20.57 8 2 Anastasios Gousis 0.143 20.75 References Results Category:Men's events at the 2007 World Athletics Championships Category:200 metres at the World Athletics Championships