The men's 200 metres event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 10, 11 and 12 September 1979.Results at Tilastopaja
Medalists GoldSilverBronzePietro MenneaLeszek DuneckiAinsley Bennett
Results Heats Wind:Heat 1: +0.1 m/s, Heat 2: +1.6 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s, Heat 4: +0.5 m/s, Heat 5: +1.3 m/sHeat 6: +0.7 m/s, Heat 7: +0.1 m/s, Heat 8: +2.3 m/s, Heat 9: +0.2 m/s[atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Athletics-Annual-1981.pdf Year top list] Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 9 Pietro Mennea 19.96 Q, UR, AR 2 4 Altevir de Araújo 20.55 Q 2 5 Otis Melvin 20.55 Q 4 8 Ainsley Bennett 20.66 Q 5 4 Georges Kablan Degnan 20.71 Q 6 2 Jens Smedegaard 20.76 Q 7 4 Viktor Burakov 20.83 q 8 8 Boubacar Diallo 20.84 Q 9 8 Tomás González 20.89 q 10 2 Andrey Shlyapnikov 20.91 Q 11 1 Su Mal-guh 20.94 Q 12 1 Roland Bombardella 20.95 Q 13 9 Peter Muster 21.01 Q 14 7 Floyd Brown 21.04 Q 15 5 Frank van Doorn 21.05 Q 16 6 Leszek Dunecki 21.06 Q 17 9 Yasuhiro Harada 21.09 q 18 2 Patrice Ouré 21.11 q 19 3 Georgios Vamvakas 21.14 Q 20 5 István Nagy 21.15 q 21 7 Patrick Wamister 21.16 Q 22 3 Charles Pickens 21.21 Q 23 1 Kazimierz Grubecki 21.33 q 24 6 Ángel Cruz 21.48 QSpanish top list 25 7 Marcel Klarenbeek 21.49 PB 26 3 Akira Harada 21.54 27 7 Jean Gracia 21.56 French results 28 6 Daniel Biocchi 21.58 29 3 Sabidou Touré 21.64 30 8 Lucien Ralaivita 21.65 31 8 Nicos Hadjinicolau 21.65 32 9 Benjamín González 21.71 33 7 Alan Bell 21.74 34 5 Vilmundur Vilhjálmsson 21.82 35 6 Antonis Georgallidis 22.01 36 8 Francisco Ramírez 22.02 37 9 Marco Mautinho 22.11 38 3 Sergio Barajas 22.15 39 6 José Luis Valverde 22.22 39 9 Jean-Jacques Randrianasolo 22.22 41 5 Ernest Obeng 22.23 42 1 Konlan Martelot 22.37 43 5 Sheikh Omar Faye 22.41 44 2 Kossi Adolo Djobokou 22.43 45 2 Cheung Lai Chi 22.56 45 8 Javier Fernández 22.56 47 4 Sulayman Faye 22.76 48 2 Nelson González 22.87 49 5 Oscar Muñoz 22.89 50 4 Roberto Prado 22.91 51 1 Ehsan Salih 23.05 52 6 Marco Luque 23.05 53 1 José Flores 23.28 54 6 Mordhi Abdulhakim 23.75 55 3 Clifford Maseko 24.05 9 Louis Nkanza
Semifinals Wind:Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Pietro Mennea 20.04 Q 2 2 Altevir de Araújo 20.46 Q 3 1 Leszek Dunecki 20.48 Q, NR 4 1 Ainsley Bennett 20.67 q 5 3 Jens Smedegaard 20.69 Q 6 3 Otis Melvin 20.74 Q 7 2 Georges Kablan Degnan 20.78 Q 8 2 Viktor Burakov 20.90 q 9 2 Su Mal-guh 20.91 10 2 Floyd Brown 20.92 11 1 Andrey Shlyapnikov 20.95 Soviet results (p33) 12 1 Peter Muster 21.04 13 3 Patrice Ouré 21.07 14 2 István Nagy 21.09 14 3 Frank van Doorn 21.09 16 3 Roland Bombardella 21.10 17 1 Georgios Vamvakas 21.13 18 3 Patrick Wamister 21.14 19 1 Charles Pickens 21.18 19 3 Tomás González 21.18 21 1 Boubacar Diallo 21.23 21 2 Kazimierz Grubecki 21.33 23 2 Yasuhiro Harada 21.37 24 3 Ángel Cruz 21.56
Final
Wind: +1.8 m/s Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes 4 Pietro Mennea 19.72 WR 1 Leszek Dunecki 20.24 NR 8 Ainsley Bennett 20.42 4 6 Altevir de Araújo 20.43 5 5 Jens Smedegaard 20.52 NR 6 2 Viktor Burakov 20.74 7 3 Georges Kablan Degnan 20.88 8 7 Otis Melvin 22.97
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