Men's 200 metres at the Games of the VII Olympiad
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Venue | Olympisch Stadion | ||||||||||||
Dates | August 19–20 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 48 from 22 nations | ||||||||||||
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Allen Woodring | United States | ||
Charley Paddock | United States | ||
Harry Edward | Great Britain |
The men's 200 metres event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Thursday, August 19, 1920, and on Friday, August 20, 1920.
Forty-eight sprinters from 22 nations competed.
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics.
(*) unofficial 220 yards (= 201.17 m)
(**) straight course
Heat 1
Heat 2
Heat 3
Heat 4
Heat 5
Heat 6
Heat 7
Heat 8
Heat 9
Heat 10
Heat 11
Heat 12
Quarterfinal 1
Quarterfinal 2
Quarterfinal 3
Quarterfinal 4
Quarterfinal 5
Semifinal 1
Semifinal 2