2006 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

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Men's 200 metres
at the 2006 European Athletics Championships
Venue Ullevi
Location Gothenburg
Dates
  • 9 August (heats & quarter-finals)
  • 10 August (semi-finals & final)
Competitors41 from 24 nations
Winning time20.01
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
  2002
2010  

The men's 200 metres at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi on August 9 and August 10. Obikwelu completed the sprinters' double, leading comfortably out of the last curve and continuing all the way to the finish. Wissman took silver in a time level with the national record. Devonish faded in the end and just managed to hold on to third in front of Belgian Kristof Beyens..

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeRound
August 9, 200611:10 Round 1
August 9, 200619:35 Quarter-finals
August 10, 200619:15 Semi-finals
August 10, 200620:45 Final

Results

Round 1

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 8 fastest (q) advance to the Quarter-finals.

Heat 1

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 David Alerte Flag of France.svg  France 20.58 Q
2 Kristof Beyens Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 20.61 Q, SB
3 Ruslan Abbasov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 20.86 Q, NR
4 Morten Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 20.94 Q
5 Panagiotis Sarris Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 20.99 q
6 Koura Kaba Fantoni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21.14
7 Marco Cribari Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 21.16
Wind: +1.7 m/s

Heat 2

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Marlon Devonish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 20.53 Q, SB
2 Sebastian Ernst Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 20.67 Q, SB
3 Eddy De Lépine Flag of France.svg  France 20.70 Q, SB
4 Paul Brizzel Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 20.84 Q, SB
5 Marcin Urbaś Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 20.87 q
6 Dmytro Hlushchenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 21.00 q
7 Tommi Hartonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 21.22
Wind: +1.8 m/s

Heat 3

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Ivan Teplykh Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 20.71 Q, PB
2 Yordan Ilinov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 20.80 Q
3 Rikki Fifton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.02 Q
4 Stefano Anceschi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21.04 Q
5 Patrick van Luijk Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21.05 q
6 Johan Engberg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 21.12
7 Ronald Pognon Flag of France.svg  France DNS
Wind: +0.5 m/s

Heat 4

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Anastasios Gousis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 20.64 Q
2 Paul Hession Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 20.81 Q
3 Alessandro Cavallaro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 20.82 Q, SB
4 Caimin Douglas Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 20.97 Q
5 Marc Schneeberger Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 21.06 q
6 Vojtěch Šulc Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 21.07 q
Wind: -0.5 m/s

Heat 5

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Francis Obikwelu Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 20.78 Q
2 Roman Smirnov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 20.92 Q
3 Guus Hoogmoed Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 20.93 Q
4 Tim Abeyie Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.03 Q
5 Josué Mena Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 21.09 q
6 Jan Schiller Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 21.12
7 Gary Ryan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 21.14
Wind: -1.1 m/s

Heat 6

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Johan Wissman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 20.66 Q
2 Matic Osovnikar Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 20.90 Q
3 Daniel Schnelting Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 20.90 Q, SB
4 Jiří Vojtík Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 20.91 Q
5 Daniel Abenzoar-Foulé Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 20.93 q
6 Florin Suciu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 21.10
7 Josip Šoprek Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 21.55
Wind: +0.4 m/s

Quarter-finals

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) advance to the semifinals.

Heat 1

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Marlon Devonish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 20.67 Q
2 Sebastian Ernst Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 20.71 Q
3 Yordan Ilinov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 20.76 Q
4 Guus Hoogmoed Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 20.76 Q
5 Roman Smirnov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 20.93
6 Panagiotis Sarris Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 21.04
7 Marcin Urbaś Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 21.39
Stefano Anceschi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy DQ
Wind: +0.6 m/s

Heat 2

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 David Alerte Flag of France.svg  France 20.68 Q
2 Kristof Beyens Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 20.70 Q
3 Paul Hession Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 20.80 Q
4 Jiří Vojtík Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 20.90 Q
5 Daniel Abenzoar-Foulé Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 20.96
6 Ruslan Abbasov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 20.98
7 Tim Abeyie Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.17
Marc Schneeberger Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland DNS
Wind: -0.1 m/s

Heat 3

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Johan Wissman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 20.68 Q
2 Rikki Fifton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 20.73 Q
3 Ivan Teplykh Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 20.82 Q
4 Eddy De Lépine Flag of France.svg  France 21.00 Q
5 Dmytro Hlushchenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 21.07
6 Patrick van Luijk Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21.46
7 Morten Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 21.56
Daniel Schnelting Flag of Germany.svg  Germany DNS
Wind: -0.5 m/s

Heat 4

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Francis Obikwelu Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 20.58 Q
2 Anastasios Gousis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 20.68 Q
3 Matic Osovnikar Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 20.85 Q
4 Alessandro Cavallaro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 20.91 Q
5 Josué Mena Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 21.09
6 Caimin Douglas Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21.18
7 Vojtěch Šulc Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 21.21
Paul Brizzel Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland DNF
Wind: -0.7 m/s

Semi-finals

First 4 of each Semifinal will be directly qualified (Q) for the Final.

Heat 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Francis Obikwelu Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 20.36 Q
26 Johan Wissman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 20.38 Q, NR
37 Eddy De Lépine Flag of France.svg  France 20.70 Q, SB
45 Anastasios Gousis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 20.76 Q
58 Guus Hoogmoed Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 20.80
64 Rikki Fifton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 20.85
72 Yordan Ilinov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 21.00
81 Matic Osovnikar Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 21.08

Heat 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Marlon Devonish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 20.60 Q
23 Kristof Beyens Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 20.62 Q
35 David Alerte Flag of France.svg  France 20.69 Q
41 Ivan Teplykh Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 20.82 Q
57 Jiří Vojtík Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 20.83
66 Sebastian Ernst Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 21.04
72 Paul Hession Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 21.09
88 Alessandro Cavallaro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21.19

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Francis Obikwelu Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 20.01 NR, EL
Silver medal icon.svg4 Johan Wissman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 20.38=NR
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Marlon Devonish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 20.54
46 Kristof Beyens Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 20.57 SB
51 Ivan Teplykh Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 20.76
67 Eddy De Lépine Flag of France.svg  France 20.77
72 David Alerte Flag of France.svg  France 20.93
88 Anastasios Gousis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 20.94

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