2013 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

None October 2020 Men's 200 metres 2013 World Championships Luzhniki Stadium 16 August (heats & semifinals)17 August (final) 55 41 19.66 Usain BoltJAM 2013 World Warren WeirJAM 2013 World Curtis MitchellUSA 2013 World 2011 2015 thumb|110px|Official Video The men's 200 metres at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 16 and 17 August.Start list The winning margin was 0.13 seconds. In the final, Adam Gemili seemed to get the best start, but flanked by the Jamaican uniforms, he was quickly swallowed up. Midway into the turn, Usain Bolt had a clear lead. Coming off the turn, Bolt had several meters on the field. The winner determined, Bolt eased off and cruised across the finish in what would be a great time for any other human being, just a slow 200 for Bolt in 19.66.https://www.firstpost.com/sports/bolt-cruises-to-world-200m-title-in-19-66-seconds-1041413.html Bolt cruises to world 200m title in 19.66 seconds 17 August 2013 Coming off the turn about even with Gemili and Nickel Ashmeade, Warren Weir out in lane 8 separated from those two and gained significantly on the slowing Bolt, setting a personal best of 19.79. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/23738147 Usain Bolt wins 200m gold at World Athletics 2013 17 August 2013 BBC Sport 19 August 2013 Taking a lesson from American teammate Wallace Spearmon who was vanquished in the semis, Curtis Mitchell spotted the field several meters then closed from last position at the end of the turn to take the bronze. Gemili took a full dive at the finish to try to beat Ashmeade but still finished in fifth. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/aug/17/usain-bolt-200m-world-championships Usain Bolt wins 200m world title with ease as Adam Gemili comes fifth 17 August 2013 The Guardian 19 August 2013 Records Prior to the competition, the records were as follows: World recordUsain Bolt JAM19.19GER Berlin, Germany20 August 2009Championship recordWorld LeadingUsain Bolt JAM19.73FRA Saint-Denis, France6 July 2013African RecordFrankie Fredericks NAM19.68USA Atlanta, GA, United States1 August 1996Asian RecordShingo Suetsugu JPN20.03JPN Yokohama, Japan7 June 2003North, Central American and Caribbean recordUsain Bolt JAM19.19GER Berlin, Germany20 August 2009South American RecordAlonso Edward PAN19.81GER Berlin, Germany20 August 2009European RecordPietro Mennea ITA19.72AMEX Mexico City, Mexico12 September 1979Oceanian recordPeter Norman AUS20.06AMEX Mexico City, Mexico15 October 1968 Qualification standards A timeB time 20.52 20.60 Schedule Date Time Round16 August 2013 10:35 Heats16 August 2013 19:40 Semifinals17 August 2013 20:05 Final All times are local times (UTC+4) Results KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best Heats Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.Heats Results Wind: Heat 1: −0.4 m/s, Heat 2: −0.2 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s, Heat 4: −0.7 m/s, Heat 5: −0.6 m/s, Heat 6: +0.2 m/s, Heat 7: +0.2 m/s. Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 7 Anaso Jobodwana RSA 2013 World 20.17 Q 1 6 7 Adam Gemili GBR 2013 World 20.17 Q, PB 3 3 6 Warren Weir JAM 2013 World 20.34 Q 4 2 3 Churandy Martina NED 2013 World 20.37 Q 4 1 2 Curtis Mitchell USA 2013 World 20.37 Q 6 1 7 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure NOR 2013 World 20.44 Q 7 4 8 Alonso Edward PAN 2013 World 20.45 Q 8 2 8 Mosito Lehata LES 2013 World 20.46 Q 9 2 6 Álex Quiñónez ECU 2013 World 20.47 q 9 3 4 Bruno Hortelano ESP 2013 World 20.47 Q, NR 11 3 3 Jimmy Vicaut FRA 2013 World 20.50 Q 12 1 5 Serhiy Smelyk UKR 2013 World 20.52 Q, PB 13 4 5 Nickel Ashmeade JAM 2013 World 20.54 Q 14 1 6 Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas GRE 2013 World 20.55 q 14 5 7 James Ellington GBR 2013 World 20.55 Q 16 4 7 Antoine Adams SKN 2013 World 20.56 Q 17 5 2 Jason Livermore JAM 2013 World 20.59 Q 17 5 4 Wallace Spearmon USA 2013 World 20.59 Q 19 5 6 Karol Zalewski POL 2013 World 20.60 q 19 3 7 Bruno de Barros BRA 2013 World 20.60 21 7 6 Usain Bolt JAM 2013 World 20.66 Q 22 2 4 Tremaine Harris CAN 2013 World 20.68 23 6 6 Isiah Young USA 2013 World 20.70 Q 24 6 3 Shōta Iizuka JPN 2013 World 20.71 Q 25 7 4 Delano Williams GBR 2013 World 20.72 Q 26 4 4 Aldemir da Silva Junior BRA 2013 World 20.73 27 5 5 Xie Zhenye CHN 2013 World 20.74 28 1 4 Isaac Makwala BOT 2013 World 20.84 29 7 7 Lalonde Gordon TRI 2013 World 20.85 Q 30 6 5 Winston George GUY 2013 World 20.88 30 6 4 Sergio Ruiz ESP 2013 World 20.88 32 1 8 Kyle Greaux TRI 2013 World 20.89 33 3 2 Kei Takase JPN 2013 World 20.96 34 4 3 Nil de Oliveira SWE 2013 World 20.97 34 7 3 Yuichi Kobayashi JPN 2013 World 20.97 36 5 8 Rolando Palacios HON 2013 World 21.02 SB 37 7 2 Alex Wilson SUI 2013 World 21.11 38 5 3 Luguelín Santos DOM 2013 World 21.13 38 6 2 Enrico Demonte ITA 2013 World 21.13 40 2 5 Ratu Banuve Tabakaucoro FIJ 2013 World 21.27 41 1 3 Hitjivirue Kaanjuka NAM 2013 World 21.33 42 7 5 Jan Žumer SLO 2013 World 21.35 43 3 1 Lestrod Roland SKN 2013 World 21.37 44 7 1 Jamial Rolle BAH 2013 World 21.40 45 2 1 Josh Ross AUS 2013 World 21.45 46 4 1 Aleksandr Khyutte RUS 2013 World 21.46 47 4 2 Yendountien Tiebekabe TOG 2013 World 21.85 48 2 2 Liaquat Ali PAK 2013 World 21.90 49 1 1 Neddy Marie SEY 2013 World 21.98 SB 49 5 1 Courtney Carl Williams VIN 2013 World 21.98 51 3 5 Mitchel Davis DMA 2013 World 21.99 SB 52 7 8 Didier Kiki BEN 2013 World 22.01 PB 53 6 8 Ayman Mohamed Ahmed Said EGY 2013 World 22.27 54 3 8 Bernardo Baloyes COL 2013 World 22.37 55 6 1 Jerai Torres GIB 2013 World 22.98 4 6 Hua Wilfried Koffi CIV 2013 World DNS Semifinals Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.Semifinals Results Wind: Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: −0.3 m/s. Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 5 Curtis Mitchell USA 2013 World 19.97 Q, PB 2 3 6 Adam Gemili GBR 2013 World 19.98 Q, PB 3 3 4 Nickel Ashmeade JAM 2013 World 20.00 Q, SB 4 2 4 Usain Bolt JAM 2013 World 20.12 Q 5 2 3 Anaso Jobodwana RSA 2013 World 20.13 Q, PB 6 3 5 Churandy Martina NED 2013 World 20.13 q 7 1 3 Warren Weir JAM 2013 World 20.20 Q 8 1 4 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure NOR 2013 World 20.33 q, SB 9 2 8 Isiah Young USA 2013 World 20.36 10 3 7 Serhiy Smelyk UKR 2013 World 20.42 PB 11 2 6 James Ellington GBR 2013 World 20.44 12 2 5 Jason Livermore JAM 2013 World 20.46 13 2 7 Antoine Adams SKN 2013 World 20.47 14 1 7 Jimmy Vicaut FRA 2013 World 20.51 15 1 1 Álex Quiñónez ECU 2013 World 20.55 16 1 6 Bruno Hortelano ESP 2013 World 20.55 17 3 2 Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas GRE 2013 World 20.56 18 1 8 Delano Williams GBR 2013 World 20.61 19 2 1 Shōta Iizuka JPN 2013 World 20.61 20 2 2 Karol Zalewski POL 2013 World 20.66 21 3 1 Wallace Spearmon USA 2013 World 20.66 22 3 3 Alonso Edward PAN 2013 World 20.67 23 3 8 Mosito Lehata LES 2013 World 20.68 24 1 2 Lalonde Gordon TRI 2013 World 21.14 Final The final was started at 20:10.http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/4873/AT-200-M-f----.RS6.pdf?v=263382396 Final Results 17 August 2013 6 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006153917/http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/4873/AT-200-M-f----.RS6.pdf?v=263382396 dead Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Usain Bolt JAM 2013 World 19.66 WL 8 Warren Weir JAM 2013 World 19.79 PB 3 Curtis Mitchell USA 2013 World 20.04 4 6 Nickel Ashmeade JAM 2013 World 20.05 5 5 Adam Gemili GBR 2013 World 20.08 6 7 Anaso Jobodwana RSA 2013 World 20.14 7 1 Churandy Martina NED 2013 World 20.35 8 2 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure NOR 2013 World 20.37 By winning this 200m final, Usain Bolt became the first man ever to retain the 200m world title three times in a row (winning the title in 2009, in 19.19, and 2011, in 19.40). Calvin Smith and Michael Johnson both won the title twice (in 1983 and 1987, and in 1991 and 1995, respectively) yet only Bolt has retained the title three times (2009, 2011 and 2013). References External links 200 metres results at IAAF website 200 Category:200 metres at the World Athletics Championships