2016 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7 and 8 July.[1]

Men's 200 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Location	Amsterdam
Dates	July 7 (round 1) July 8 (semifinals & final)
Competitors	34 from 22 nations
Winning time	20.45
Medalists
Bruno Hortelano    Spain   Ramil Guliyev    Turkey   Daniel Talbot    Great Britain

Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships
World record	Usain Bolt (JAM)	19.19[2]	Berlin, Germany	20 August 2009
European record	Pietro Mennea (ITA)	19.72[3]	Mexico City, Mexico	12 September 1979
Championship record	Konstantinos Kenteris (GRE)	19.85	Munich, Germany	9 August 2002
World Leading	LaShawn Merritt (USA)	19.78[4]	Nassau, The Bahamas	16 April 2016
European Leading	Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (GBR)	19.95[5]	Tuscaloosa, United States	14 May 2016

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
7 July 2016	11:20	Round 1
8 July 2016	18:50	Semifinals
8 July 2016	20:35	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Round 1

First 3 (Q) and next 5 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.[6]

Wind:
Heat 1: -1.1 m/s, Heat 2: -1.2 m/s, Heat 3: -0.1 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	3	2	Solomon Bockarie	Netherlands	20.55	Q
1	1	7	Bruno Hortelano	Spain	20.55	Q
3	1	8	Karol Zalewski	Poland	20.69	Q
4	2	4	Alex Wilson	Switzerland	20.80	Q
5	2	8	Davide Manenti	Italy	20.82	Q
5	3	5	David Lima	Portugal	20.82	Q
7	1	5	Mickaël-Meba Zézé	France	20.84	Q
8	1	6	Johan Wissman	Sweden	20.96	q
9	3	8	Antonio Infantino	Italy	20.99	Q
10	2	1	Ján Volko	Slovakia	21.00	Q
11	2	6	Hensley Paulina	Netherlands	21.04	q
12	2	5	Robin Erewa	Germany	21.05	q
13	1	3	Marcus Lawler	Ireland	21.06	q
13	3	3	Tom Kling-Baptiste	Sweden	21.06	q
15	3	1	Igor Bodrov	Ukraine	21.13
16	3	4	Robin Vanderbemden	Belgium	21.17
17	1	4	Ionut Andrei Neagoe	Romania	21.18
18	1	2	Zharnel Hughes	Great Britain	21.21
19	1	1	Samuli Samuelsson	Finland	21.36
20	3	7	Silvan Wicki	Switzerland	21.41
21	2	7	Vitaliy Korzh	Ukraine	21.49
22	3	6	Gábor Pásztor	Hungary	21.60
23	2	3	Marek Niit	Estonia	21.93
24	2	2	Mikel de Sa	Andorra	22.74

Semifinals

First 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.[7]

Wind:
Heat 1: -1.7 m/s, Heat 2: -0.1 m/s, Heat 3: -1.1 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2	4	Danny Talbot*	Great Britain	20.37	Q, SB
2	3	7	Bruno Hortelano	Spain	20.39	Q, NR
2	3	6	Solomon Bockarie	Netherlands	20.39	Q, PB
4	2	3	Churandy Martina*	Netherlands	20.44	Q
5	2	5	Davide Manenti	Italy	20.46	q
5	3	3	Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake*	Great Britain	20.46	q
7	3	5	Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas*	Greece	20.48
8	2	7	Karol Zalewski	Poland	20.69
8	1	5	Ramil Guliyev*	Turkey	20.69	Q
10	1	7	Alex Wilson	Switzerland	20.71	Q
11	3	4	Serhiy Smelyk*	Ukraine	20.76
12	2	8	Mickaël-Meba Zézé	France	20.81
13	2	6	Julian Reus*	Germany	20.83
14	2	2	David Lima	Portugal	20.86
15	1	3	Jaysuma Saidy Ndure*	Norway	20.92
16	3	8	Antonio Infantino	Italy	20.93
17	1	6	Eseosa Desalu*	Italy	20.94
18	3	1	Robin Erewa	Germany	20.98
19	1	4	Aleixo Platini Menga*	Germany	21.06
20	1	2	Ján Volko	Slovakia	21.28
21	1	1	Marcus Lawler	Ireland	21.33
22	3	2	Tom Kling-Baptiste	Sweden	21.34
23	1	8	Hensley Paulina	Netherlands	23.49
	2	1	Johan Wissman	Sweden	DNF

*Athletes who received a bye to the semifinals[8]

Final

The start of the final

Wind: -0.9 m/s[9]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	6	Bruno Hortelano	Spain	20.45
	3	Ramil Guliyev	Turkey	20.51
	5	Danny Talbot	Great Britain	20.56
4	4	Solomon Bockarie	Netherlands	20.56
5	1	Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake	Great Britain	20.60
6	2	Davide Manenti	Italy	20.66
7	7	Alex Wilson	Switzerland	20.70
	8	Churandy Martina	Netherlands	DQ	R163.3a[10]

References

1. "Programme - European Athletics Championships". amsterdam2016.org. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
2. "All Time Best". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
3. "European Outdoor Records Men". European Athletic Association. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
4. "2016 Top List". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
5. "European Top 30 2016". European Athletic Association. Archived from the original on 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
6. "Heats results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
7. Semifinals results Archived 2014-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
8. List of directly qualified athletes in Semi-Finals
9. Final results Archived 2016-08-03 at the Wayback Machine
10. Lane infringement

External links

• amsterdam2016.org, official championship site.