The men's 200 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 September. [1] [2]
| Gold | Ato Boldon |
| Silver | Darren Campbell |
| Bronze | Glen Elferink |
19 September
Wind: +0.3 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ato Boldon | 20.63 | |||
| Darren Campbell | 20.87 | |||
| Glen Elferink | 21.00 | |||
| 4 | Jamie Baulch | 21.04 | ||
| 5 | László Kiss | 21.05 | ||
| 6 | Kostás Kénteris | 21.10 | ||
| 7 | Mark Keddell | 21.19 | ||
| 8 | Yancey Hilliard | 21.74 |
18 September
Wind: +0.9 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ato Boldon | 20.71 | Q | |
| 2 | Jamie Baulch | 20.91 | Q | |
| 3 | Darryl Wohlsen | 21.30 | ||
| 4 | Marlon Dechausey | 21.46 | ||
| 5 | George Page | 21.47 | ||
| 6 | Keita Hiraga | 21.64 | ||
| 7 | Todd Blythe | 21.70 | ||
| Sergey Osovich | DNS |
Wind: +0.9 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | László Kiss | 20.94 | Q | |
| 2 | Glen Elferink | 21.07 | Q | |
| 3 | Holger Blume | 21.44 | ||
| 4 | Deji Aliu | 21.44 | ||
| 5 | Sebastián Keitel | 21.44 | ||
| 6 | Eric Frempong-Manso | 21.47 | ||
| 7 | Juan Trull | 21.56 | ||
| 8 | Ji Haisheng | 21.84 |
Wind: -0.3 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Campbell | 20.96 | Q | |
| 2 | Mark Keddell | 21.10 | Q | |
| 3 | Kostás Kénteris | 21.15 | q | |
| 4 | Yancey Hilliard | 21.27 | q | |
| 5 | Markus Ineichen | 21.55 | ||
| 6 | Paul Egonye | 21.57 | ||
| 7 | Pierpaolo Cacciotti | 21.82 | ||
| Jordi Mayoral | DNF |
18 September
Wind: +0.5 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen Elferink | 21.11 | Q | |
| 2 | Mark Keddell | 21.12 | Q | |
| 3 | Jordi Mayoral | 21.36 | Q | |
| 4 | Yancey Hilliard | 21.52 | Q | |
| 5 | Antônio da Costa | 22.11 | ||
| 6 | Wendell Faria | 22.18 |
Wind: +0.4 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ato Boldon | 20.91 | Q | |
| 2 | Jamie Baulch | 21.06 | Q | |
| 3 | Paul Egonye | 21.41 | Q | |
| 4 | Marlon Dechausey | 21.47 | Q | |
| 5 | Ji Haisheng | 21.63 | q | |
| 6 | Jair Moreira | 21.77 | ||
| 7 | Alexis Recioy | 22.31 |
Wind: +0.7 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Page | 21.40 | Q | |
| 2 | Holger Blume | 21.40 | Q | |
| 3 | Darryl Wohlsen | 21.49 | Q | |
| 4 | Keita Hiraga | 21.57 | Q | |
| 5 | Tomás Drímal | 21.87 | ||
| 6 | Ku Wai Ming | 22.31 | ||
| 7 | Thaniya Lopez | 22.35 | ||
| 8 | Abate Abayneh | 23.23 |
Wind: +0.2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Campbell | 20.89 | Q | |
| 2 | Kostás Kénteris | 21.05 | Q | |
| 3 | Sergey Osovich | 21.28 | Q | |
| 4 | Sebastián Keitel | 21.38 | Q | |
| 5 | Deji Aliu | 21.65 | q | |
| 6 | Todd Blythe | 21.69 | q | |
| 7 | Pierpaolo Cacciotti | 21.76 | q | |
| 8 | Luis Vega | 21.77 |
Wind: +0.7 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | László Kiss | 21.11 | Q | |
| 2 | Juan Trull | 21.43 | Q | |
| 3 | Eric Frempong-Manso | 21.51 | Q | |
| 4 | Markus Ineichen | 21.53 | Q | |
| 5 | Alejandro Cárdenas | 21.88 | ||
| 6 | Kent Dennie | 23.25 |
According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.