The men's 200 metres event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 5 and 6 September 1959.Results at Tilastopaja
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeLivio BerrutiNikolaos GeorgopoulosFritz Helfrich
Results Heats Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Livio Berruti 22.2 Q 2 1 Archie MacDonald 22.4 Q 3 1 T. Ludwig 23.8 Q 4 1 Mohamed Haddad 23.9 1 2 Nikolaos Georgopoulos 21.9 Q 2 2 Brian Anson 22.2 Q 3 2 Guy Lagorce 22.5 Q 4 2 Paul Sahl 22.7 5 2 Hahir 23.0 1 3 Salvatore Giannone 21.9 Q 2 3 Rainald Bohnhoff 22.2 Q 3 3 Meyer 23.7 Q 4 3 Mounir Zeitoun 24.1 1 4 Jan Cholewa 23.0 Q 2 4 Hayder 23.7 Q 3 4 Molarinho Carmo 24.2 Q 1 5 Fritz Helfrich 22.1 Q 2 5 Jerzy Pilaczyński 22.5 Q 3 5 Giorgos Katsibardis 22.6 Q 4 5 Chen Jiaquan 22.6 1 6 Guy Robert 22.3 QFrench results 2 6 Norihiko Kubo 22.4 Q 3 6 Kim 22.4 Q
Semifinals Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Livio Berruti 21.5 Q 2 1 Fritz Helfrich 22.0 Q 3 1 Giorgos Katsibardis 22.5 4 1 Molarinho Carmo 23.4 5 1 Kim 23.9 1 2 Nikolaos Georgopoulos 22.0 Q 2 2 Guy Lagorce 22.1 Q 3 2 Archie MacDonald 22.3 4 2 Rainald Bohnhoff 22.3 5 2 Norihiko Kubo 22.5 6 2 Hayder 23.4 1 3 Salvatore Giannone 21.9 Q 2 3 Brian Anson 22.0 Q 3 3 Andrzej Pilaczyński 22.2 4 3 Guy Robert 22.9 5 3 Meyer 23.5 ? T. Ludwig
Final
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Livio Berruti 20.9 Nikolaos Georgopoulos 21.6 Fritz Helfrich 21.7 4 Salvatore Giannone 21.7 5 Guy Lagorce 21.7 6 Brian Anson 21.8
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