1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

Medalists
Gold Calvin Smith
United States (USA)
Silver Gilles Quénéhervé
France (FRA)
Bronze John Regis
Great Britain (GBR)

Records

Existing records at the start of the event.

World Record  Pietro Mennea (ITA) 19.72 Mexico City, Mexico September 12, 1972
Championship Record  Calvin Smith (USA) 20.14 Helsinki, Finland August 14, 1983

Final
RANK FINAL wind -0.4 TIME
 Calvin Smith (USA) 20.16
 Gilles Quénéhervé (FRA) 20.16
 John Regis (GBR) 20.18
4.  Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) 20.22
5.  Vladimir Krylov (URS) 20.23
6.  Floyd Heard (USA) 20.25
7.  Pierfrancesco Pavoni (ITA) 20.45
8.  Atlee Mahorn (CAN) 20.78

Semifinals
  • Held on Thursday 1987-09-03
RANK HEAT 1 wind +0.5 TIME
1.  John Regis (GBR) 20.54
2.  Calvin Smith (USA) 20.54
3.  Atlee Mahorn (CAN) 20.69
4.  Pierfrancesco Pavoni (ITA) 20.78
5.  Wallace Spearmon (USA) 20.87
6.  Andreas Berger (AUT) 20.99
7.  István Nagy (HUN) 21.22
8.  Andrey Fedoriv (URS) 21.28


RANK HEAT 2 wind +1.2 TIME
1.  Gilles Quénéhervé (FRA) 20.31
2.  Floyd Heard (USA) 20.31
3.  Vladimir Krylov (URS) 20.34
4.  Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) 20.38
5.  Attila Kovács (HUN) 20.47
6.  Clive Wright (JAM) 20.50
7.  Stefano Tilli (ITA) 20.86
8.  Simeon Kipkemboi (KEN) 20.90

Quarterfinals
  • Held on Tuesday 1987-09-01
RANK HEAT 1 wind -1.5 TIME
1.  Floyd Heard (USA) 20.56
2.  Vladimir Krylov (URS) 20.79
3.  István Nagy (HUN) 21.11
4.  Daniel Sangouma (FRA) 21.11
5.  Peter Klein (FRG) 21.12
6.  Sergio Querol (CUB) 21.37
7.  Achmed de Kom (NED) 21.39
8.  Neville Hodge (ISV) 21.68


RANK HEAT 2 wind -1.3 TIME
1.  Calvin Smith (USA) 20.38
2.  Atlee Mahorn (CAN) 20.64
3.  Simeon Kipkemboi (KEN) 20.88
4.  Stefano Tilli (ITA) 20.89
5.  Christian Haas (FRG) 20.94
6.  Luís Barroso (POR) 21.20
7.  Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) 26.25
 Nelson Boateng (GHA) DNS


RANK HEAT 3 wind +0.4 TIME
1.  Gilles Quénéhervé (FRA) 20.48
2.  Wallace Spearmon (USA) 20.55
3.  John Regis (GBR) 20.60
4.  Andreas Berger (AUT) 20.86
5.  Andrey Fedoriv (URS) 20.87
6.  Volker Westhagemann (FRG) 20.98
7.  Arnaldo Oliveira Silva (BRA) 21.15
8.  Robert Stone (AUS) 21.23


RANK HEAT 4 wind +0.8 TIME
1.  Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) 20.48
2.  Attila Kovács (HUN) 20.61
3.  Pierfrancesco Pavoni (ITA) 20.65
4.  Clive Wright (JAM) 20.67
5.  Besik Gotsiridze (URS) 20.90
6.  Jindrich Roun (TCH) 21.12
7.  Mustapha Kamel Selmi (ALG) 21.26
8.  Harouna Pale (BUR) 21.46

Qualifying heats
  • Held on Tuesday 1987-09-01
RANK HEAT 1 wind +0.5 TIME
1.  Floyd Heard (USA) 20.37
2.  Vladimir Krylov (URS) 20.77
3.  Peter Klein (FRG) 20.89
4.  Mustapha Kamel Selmi (ALG) 21.14
5.  Nelson Boateng (GHA) 21.19
6.  Harouna Pale (BUR) 21.26
7.  Dazel Jules (TRI) 21.53
 Linford Christie (GBR) DNS


RANK HEAT 2 wind -0.9 TIME
1.  Attila Kovács (HUN) 20.77
2.  Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) 20.82
3.  Besik Gotsiridze (URS) 20.89
4.  Sergio Querol (CUB) 20.94
5.  Stefano Tilli (ITA) 21.01
6.  Feng Li (CHN) 21.47
7.  Felix Sandy (SLE) 21.67
8.  Yaya Seyba (MLI) 21.93


RANK HEAT 3 wind -0.1 TIME
1.  Gilles Quénéhervé (FRA) 20.59
2.  Clive Wright (JAM) 20.88
3.  Achmed de Kom (NED) 21.11
4.  Volker Westhagemann (FRG) 21.15
5.  Neville Hodge (ISV) 21.33
6.  Haron Mundir (SIN) 21.51
7.  John Dinan (AUS) 21.62
8.  Mark Sherwin (COK) 23.41


RANK HEAT 4 wind +0.7 TIME
1.  Robson Caetano da Silva (BRA) 20.56
2.  Atlee Mahorn (CAN) 20.62
3.  Andreas Berger (AUT) 20.82
4.  Andrey Fedoriv (URS) 20.93
5.  István Nagy (HUN) 21.06
6.  Luís Barroso (POR) 21.15
7.  Leung Wing Kwong (HKG) 21.48
8.  Sahim Saleh Mehdy (YEM) 23.07


RANK HEAT 5 wind -0.8 TIME
1.  Calvin Smith (USA) 20.62
2.  Daniel Sangouma (FRA) 20.80
3.  Simeon Kipkemboi (KEN) 20.84
4.  Christian Haas (FRG) 20.96
5.  Jindrich Roun (TCH) 21.04
6.  Ian Morris (TRI) 21.36
7.  Takale Tuna (PNG) 22.06
8.  Suli Peauope (TGA) 22.45


RANK HEAT 6 wind +0.3 TIME
1.  John Regis (GBR) 20.76
2.  Pierfrancesco Pavoni (ITA) 20.80
3.  Wallace Spearmon (USA) 20.82
4.  Arnaldo Oliveira Silva (BRA) 21.03
5.  Robert Stone (AUS) 21.23
6.  Alvin Daniel (TRI) 21.37
7.  Secundino Boratoba (GEQ) 23.66
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See also
  • 1982 Men's European Championships 200 metres (Athens)
  • 1983 Men's World Championships 200 metres (Helsinki)
  • 1984 Men's Olympic 200 metres (Los Angeles)
  • 1986 Men's European Championships 200 metres (Stuttgart)
  • 1988 Men's Olympic 200 metres (Seoul)
  • 1990 Men's European Championships 200 metres (Split)
  • 1991 Men's World Championships 200 metres (Tokyo)

References
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