2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 200 metres

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The Boys' 200 metres at the 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Brixen-Bressanone Sport Arena on 10, 11, and 12 July.[1] The event was won by Kirani James of Grenada, who also won the 400 metres.[2]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Kirani James
File:Flag of Grenada.svg Grenada
Alberto Gavaldá
File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Keenan Brock
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Usain Bolt (JAM) 20.13 Bridgetown, Barbados 20 July 2003
Championship Record 20.40 Sherbrooke, Canada 13 July 2003
World Youth Leading File:Flag of the United States.svg Dedric Dukes (USA) 20.94 Altamonte Springs, USA 20 June 2009

No new records were set during the competition.

Heats

Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 4 fastest times (q) qualified.

Semifinals

Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Keenan Brock File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 21.36 Q, PB
2 1 Tomasz Kluczynski File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 21.43 Q, PB
3 4 Sam Watts File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 21.50 q, PB
4 6 Johannes de Klerk File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 21.52 q
5 8 Kazunori Katsuyama File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 21.69
6 2 Marlon Laidlaw-Allen File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 21.93
7 7 Carlos Rodríguez File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico 22.01
8 5 Comfort Olugbemi File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 22.13

Key: PB = Personal best, SB = Seasonal best Wind: 0.6 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Dedric Dukes File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 21.22 Q
2 3 Leandro De Araújo File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 21.76 Q
3 2 Demetri Knowles File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas 21.76
4 6 Tan Juquan File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 21.78
5 8 Masato Hayashi File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 21.79
6 1 José Antonio Vizuete File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 22.08
7 4 Adam Pawlowski File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 22.41
8 7 Yateya Kambepera File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana 22.45

Key: PB = Personal best, SB = Seasonal best Wind: 0.9 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Kirani James File:Flag of Grenada.svg Grenada 21.23 Q
2 3 Alberto Gavaldá File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 21.43 Q, SB
3 4 Moriba Morain File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago 21.56
4 1 Nicholas Deshong File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados 21.57
5 7 Alex Jordan File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 21.91 PB
6 6 Huang Xiang File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 21.99
7 2 Lester Ryan File:Flag of Montserrat.svg Montserrat 22.01 PB
8 8 Kemar Bailey-Cole File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica 22.11

Key: PB = Personal best, SB = Seasonal best Wind: 1.4 m/s

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
File:Gold medal icon.svg 3 Kirani James File:Flag of Grenada.svg Grenada 21.05 PB
File:Silver medal icon.svg 7 Alberto Gavaldá File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 21.33 SB
File:Bronze medal icon.svg 4 Keenan Brock File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 21.39
4 5 Dedric Dukes File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 21.61
5 6 Tomasz Kluczynski File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 21.70
6 8 Leandro De Araújo File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 21.78
7 1 Sam Watts File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 22.00
8 2 Johannes de Klerk File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 22.04

Key: PB = Personal best, SB = Seasonal best Wind: −0.9 m/s

References