The men's 200 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 29 and 30 July.

Medalists Gold Kevin Braunskill Silver Olapade Adeniken Bronze Dmitriy Bartenyev

Results Final 30 July Wind: +4.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Kevin Braunskill 20.87 w Olapade Adeniken 20.88 w Dmitriy Bartenyev 20.92 w 4 Christopher Barnes 20.99 w 5 Sven Matthes 21.00 w 6 Aleksandr Goremykin 21.12 w 7 Neil de Silva 21.16 w 8 Csaba Zajovics 21.23 w

Semifinals 29 July

Semifinal 1

Wind: +2.4 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Olapade Adeniken 20.83 w Q 2 Dmitriy Bartenyev 20.92 w Q 3 Csaba Zajovics 21.08 w q 4 Masahiro Nagura 21.39 w 5 Dean Capobianco 21.57 w 6 Maurizio Federici 21.60 w 7 Torbjörn Eriksson 21.74 w 8 Rodrigue Ceryl 21.75 w

Semifinal 2

Wind: +2.0 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Neil de Silva 21.02 Q 2 Kevin Braunskill 21.04 Q 3 Mark Garner 21.21 4 Victor Nwankwo 21.38 5 Didac Mañas 21.66 6 Johan Pierre 21.68 7 Fabien Muyaba 21.77 8 Wolfgang Montag 21.97

Semifinal 3

Wind: +3.1 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Sven Matthes 20.81 w Q 2 Christopher Barnes 20.90 w Q 3 Aleksandr Goremykin 20.98 w q 4 Brad McCuaig 21.37 w 5 Lloyd Stapleton 21.49 w 6 Roman Reiter 21.60 w 7 Yoshihiro Kato 21.61 w 8 Maurizio De Masi 21.78 w

Heats 29 July

Heat 1

Wind: +1.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Masahiro Nagura 21.40 Q 2 Brad McCuaig 21.47 Q 3 Roman Reiter 21.63 q 4 Jimmy Stafford 21.95 5 Ally Nyonyi 22.38 6 William Archer 22.76 7 Mohamed Abdulghani 23.10 Liu Yao DQ

Heat 2

Wind: +1.4 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Dean Capobianco 21.67 Q 2 Didac Mañas 21.73 Q 3 Milan Petaković 22.09 4 Yehuda Moreli 22.54 5 Paul Young 24.02 Óscar Fernández DQ Francis Amuzu DQ

Heat 3

Wind: +1.5 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Aleksandr Goremykin 21.06 Q 2 Rodrigue Ceryl 21.60 Q 3 Torbjörn Eriksson 21.60 q 4 Leonardo Prevot 21.92

Heat 4

Wind: +1.0 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Kevin Braunskill 21.03 Q 2 Lloyd Stapleton 21.53 Q 3 Wolfgang Montag 21.66 q 4 Joseph Dias 21.91 5 José Hernández 22.43 6 Jorge Castellón 22.50 Robert Loua DQ

Heat 5

Wind: +0.9 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Dmitriy Bartenyev 21.11 Q 2 Mark Garner 21.16 Q 3 Johan Pierre 21.49 q 4 Maurizio Federici 21.67 q 5 Aurelio Mancheno 22.19 6 Henry Sebbale 22.75 Francisco Brenes DQ

Heat 6

Wind: +2.5 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Victor Nwankwo 21.40 w Q 2 Maurizio De Masi 21.99 w Q 3 Joel Otim-Bua 22.32 w 4 Sriyantha Dissanayake 22.87 w 5 Alfredo Trujillo 23.90 w Leif Jonsson DQ

Heat 7

Wind: +0.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Sven Matthes 21.19 Q 2 Neil de Silva 21.26 Q 3 Fabien Muyaba 21.62 q Dennis Mowatt DQ Ebenezer Lawson DQ

Heat 8

Wind: +2.3 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Olapade Adeniken 21.13 w Q 2 Christopher Barnes 21.16 w Q 3 Csaba Zajovics 21.34 w q 4 Yoshihiro Kato 21.63 w q

Participation According to an unofficial count, 48 athletes from 36 countries participated in the event.

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