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Henry Carr's winning time at the 1964 Olympics (17 October) was a hand timed 20.3 seconds. The electronic time was 20.36 seconds, which was the fastest auto time to that date. Tommie Smith ran 20.26 for 220 yards at Provo in 1967. By deducting .12 seconds for the 200 metre equivalent, he is estimated to have run 20.14 for that distance. [4]: 45
In running events up to 200 m in distance and in horizontal jump events, wind assistance is permitted only up to 2.0 m/s. In decathlon or heptathlon, average wind assistance of less than 2.0 m/s is required across all applicable disciplines; and maximum of 4.0 m/s in any one event. As an exception, according to rule 36.2, specific event ...
The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight , so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race.
Key No longer contested at the Summer Olympics Men's records Usain Bolt currently holds three Olympic records; two individually in the 100m & 200m, and one with the Jamaican 4 × 100 m relay team. Ethiopian long-distance runner Kenenisa Bekele holds the Olympic record in the 5,000 m. ♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of August 5, 2024 ...
Olympic silver medalist Kenny Bednarek set the fastest time of the year in the 200 meters in 19.67 seconds at the Doha Diamond League on Friday. With a tailwind of +1.7 within the legal limit ...
The 26-year-old Lyles was the favorite coming into the race and won comfortably over the fastest field ever assembled. The average personal best of the eight-man group that took part is 19.66 seconds.
Jul. 22—For the second time in the space of a year, Kenny Bednarek is heading home with a silver medal. Eleven months after capturing a silver at the Tokyo Olympics, the Rice Lake alumnus earned ...
4 × 200 m relay: 1:19.67 Lindel Frater Ricardo Williams Doc Patton Kim Collins: Texas Christian University: April 29, 2000 Penn Relays: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [5] 1:20.26 Joel Andrews 20.9h James Sanford 20.1h Billy Mullins 19.6h Clancy Edwards 19.8h: University of Southern California: May 27, 1978 Tempe, Arizona: Tempe, Arizona [5] 4 × ...