| Athletics at the 1961 Summer Universiade | ||
|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 80 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 200 metres event at the 1961 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria, [1] on 1 and September 1961.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| László Mihályfi | Brian Smouha | Brian Anson |
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Edvins Ozolins | 21.6 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | Gustav Ntiforo | | 21.8 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Hubert Figeys | 22.2 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | Wahjudi Babang | 22.7 | ||
| 1 | 2 | Hinrik Helmke | 22.9 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Zdzisław Szczerbański | 23.0 | Q | |
| 1 | 3 | László Mihályfi | 21.6 | Q | |
| 2 | 3 | Brian Anson | 21.6 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Heinz-Uwe Bordtheiser | 21.8 | Q | |
| 4 | 3 | Ferruh Oygur | 22.1 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Armando Gómez | 23.2 | ||
| 1 | 4 | Brian Smouha | 21.2 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | Jorge Soares | 22.6 | Q | |
| 1 | 5 | Hirotada Hayase | 21.72 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 | Leonid Bartenyev | 21.7 | Q | |
| 3 | 5 | Bogusław Gierajewski | 25.0 | Q | |
| 1 | 6 | Yojiro Muro | 21.6 | Q | |
| 2 | 6 | Wilfried Geeroms | 22.02 | Q | |
| 3 | 6 | Enrique Figuerola | 22.0 | Q | |
| 6 | Gerd Nöster | DQ |
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | László Mihályfi | 21.41 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | Yojiro Muro | 21.60 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | Edvins Ozolins | 21.6 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Bogusław Gierajewski | 21.7 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Heinz-Uwe Bordtheiser | 21.8 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Wilfried Geeroms | 22.1 | ||
| 1 | 2 | Brian Anson | 21.3 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Leonid Bartenyev | 21.5 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Zdzisław Szczerbański | 21.8 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Jorge Soares | 22.19 | ||
| 1 | 3 | Brian Smouha | 21.1 | Q | |
| 2 | 3 | Hirotada Hayase | 21.5 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Gustav Ntiforo | | 22.0 | |
| 4 | 3 | Hubert Figeys | 22.3 |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| László Mihályfi | 21.27 | |||
| Brian Smouha | 21.40 | |||
| Brian Anson | 21.51 | |||
| 4 | Leonid Bartenyev | 21.58 | ||
| 5 | Hirotada Hayase | 21.70 | ||
| 6 | Yojiro Muro | 21.84 |