Events at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | women |
4×100 m relay | Universal relay | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
High jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Club throw | men | women |
The men's 200 metres at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships were held in Kobe.
The event final took place on 20 May. [1]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | David Dzhatiev | Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) | 23.39 | SB | |
7 | Dmitrii Safronov | Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) | 23.58 | SB | |
8 | Artem Kalashian | Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) | 23.81 | SB | |
4 | 6 | Maximiliano Villa | Argentina | 24.97 | SB |
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