2006 IAAF World Junior
Track and Field Championships
MEN'S 200M - FIRST ROUND
Thursday
August 17th, 2006 At Beijing, China
Photos Doug Speck
Summaries Mike Kennedy
Official Results - 200 Metres - Men - Heats
Qual. rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 8 fastest times (q) qualified
Heat 1 - Thursday, August 17, 2006 - 10:50 Wind: -0.2 m/s
Willie Perry US takes Heat 1
HEAT ONE (-0.2)—Willie Perry of the U.S. and the University
of Florida, was out of the blocks very sloooooly in lane seven and found
himself down two to three meters Per Strandquist of Sweden after 100 meters.
Perry, who was the world junior leader in the 100 but did not make the final,
then work hard in the straightaway to pull away for the win, 21.11 to 21.26.
Arnout Matthijs of Belgium was third in 21.36.
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 7 786 Perry Willie USA 21.11 Q 0.179
2 8 695 Strandquist Per SWE 21.26 Q 0.154
3 6 61 Matthijs Arnout BEL 21.36 q 0.163
4 2 618 Abdulkaderov Ramis RUS 21.76 0.166
5 5 202 Altés Marc ESP 21.92 0.176
6 4 11 Piorno Daniel Nicolás ARG 22.13 0.162
3 551 Al-Sooli Abdullah OMA DQ 0.000
Heat 2 - Thursday, August 17, 2006 - 10:56 Wind: -1.1 m/s
Australia's Mulcahy wins Heat 2
HEAT TWO (-1.1)—Yibo Chen of China in lane eight ran a
great turn to lead going into the straight but was overtaken first by
Kurt Mulcahy of Australia, then Matteo Galvan of Italy and finally Ihor
Bodrov of Ukraine, running, 21.26, 21.33 and 21.36, respectively. Chen
was fourth in 21.71
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 2 24 Mulcahy Kurt AUS 21.26 Q (PB) 0.162
2 5 397 Galvan Matteo ITA 21.33 Q 0.178
3 4 742 Bodrov Ihor UKR 21.36 q 0.164
4 8 116 Chen Yibo CHN 21.71 0.190
5 7 267 Nubret Nyls FRA 21.92 0.152
6 6 359 Leung Ki Ho HKG 22.13 0.148
7 3 342 Vassallo Daryl GIB 22.24 (NJ) 0.166
Heat 3 - Thursday, August 17, 2006 - 11:02 Wind: -0.4 m/s
Ecuador's Nazareno strong in Heat 3
HEAT THREE (-0.4)—Kemar Hyman of Cayman Islands, running
in lane six, held a very slight lead going into the straight before he was
overtaken by Franklin Nazareno of Ecuador and Marek Niit of Estonia, who
finished in 21.21 and 21.24, respectively. Hyman was third in 24.41.
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 4 192 Nazareno Franklin ECU 21.21 Q (NJ) 0.176
2 5 231 Niit Marek EST 21.24 Q 0.234
3 6 110 Hyman Kemar CAY 21.41 q 0.150
4 1 430 Ishitsuka Yusuke JPN 21.42 q 0.144
5 3 816 Mvumvure Gabriel ZIM 22.08 0.168
6 2 704 Muadmueng Yutthapong THA 22.33 0.196
7 32 Vanderent Aaron AUS DNF 0.152
8 487 Arajs Ronalds LAT DNS 0.000
Heat 4 - Thursday, August 17, 2006 - 11:08 Wind: -1.5 m/s
Gittens (Barbados) wins Heat 4
HEAT FOUR (1.5)—Ramon Gittens of Barbados and Rion Pierre
of Great Britain were out well and about even with 100 meters remaining before
Gittens pulled away to win easily in 21.26. Miklos Szebeny of Hungary closed
well to grab second in front of Pierre, 21.48 to 21.51.
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 4 48 Gittens Ramon BAR 21.26 Q 0.167
2 5 370 Szebeny Miklós HUN 21.48 Q 0.206
3 7 293 Pierre Rion GBR 21.51 q 0.142
4 2 684 Schenkel Reto SUI 21.65 0.144
5 1 718 Yi Wei-Chen TPE 21.75 (SB) 0.116
6 8 221 Sanz Javier ESP 21.87 0.180
7 6 561 Kenty Christopher PLW 24.43 (PB) 0.164
3 815 Makusha Ngonidzashe ZIM DNS 0.000
Heat 5 - Thursday, August 17, 2006 - 11:14 Wind: -0.6 m/s
Brian Barnett (Canada) - Calvin Smith Jr of USA
HEAT FIVE—Kagisho Kumbane of South Africa in lane two
and Calvin Smith of the U.S. and Freedom High in Tampa, Florida, in lane
seven, were out fastest and reached the straight at about the same time.
However it was Brian Barnett of Canada in lane two, who has run 20.70, that
was the most impressive as he blasted the final straight to win easily in
21.07. Smith was second in 21.51 and Kumbane was third in 21.71.
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 2 93 Barnett Brian CAN 21.07 Q 0.196
2 7 793 Smith Calvin USA 21.51 Q 0.178
3 3 600 Kumbane Kagisho RSA 21.71 0.154
4 4 489 Misans Elvijs LAT 22.05 0.311
5 8 723 Morgan Kervin TRI 22.21 0.147
6 5 525 Ngoshi Reagan NAM 22.39 0.160
6 812 Thabit Hassan Mohamed YEM DQ 0.189
Heat 6 - Thursday, August 17, 2006 - 11:20 Wind: 0.0 m/s
Sets meet record for turning to watch trailing field - Alex Nelson
(Britain)
HEAT SIX—Alexander Nelson of Great Britain had the best
start and controlled the entire race to win in 21.15 as he looked left and
right to check the competition in the final 30 meters. Mateusz Pluta of Poland
was second and Tshegoifatso Mputla of South Africa was third, both timed
in 21.30.
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 4 295 Nelson Alexander GBR 21.15 Q 0.160
2 8 570 Pluta Mateusz POL 21.30 Q (PB) 0.176
3 7 140 Zhang Peimeng CHN 21.58 q (SB) 0.146
4 2 390 Aita Giuseppe ITA 21.58 0.167
5 5 425 Abiko Mitsuhiro JPN 21.79 0.237
6 3 521 Bongo Ahmed Odimba MRI 21.93 0.176
7 1 156 Tcheuko Serge CMR 22.56 (PB) 0.173
6 604 Mputla Tshegofatso RSA DQ 0.234
Heat 7 - Thursday, August 17, 2006 - 11:26 Wind: -0.8 m/s
Feller of Netherlands Heat 7
HEAT SEVEN (-0.8)—Alexandre Adalbert of France in lane
three and Jerrell Feller of Netherlands in seven were out fastest but Feller
took control midway down the straight and was push hard to the finish by
Julian Reus in lane six, 21.21 to 21.39. Richard Richardson of Antigua was
third in 21.41.
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 7 528 Feller Jerrel NED 21.21 Q 0.160
2 6 313 Reus Julian GER 21.39 Q 0.149
3 5 160 Cop Matija CRO 21.51 q 0.139
4 2 651 Touré Katim SEN 21.66 (SB) 0.198
5 8 691 Johansson Simon SWE 21.75 0.144
6 3 254 Adalbert Alexandre FRA 21.96 0.152
7 1 665 Williams Withley SKN 22.62 0.175
4 8 Richardson Richard ANT DQ 0.216
Heat 8 - Thursday, August 17, 2006 - 11:32 Wind: -0.6 m/s
Ostrovsky wins Heat 8
HEAT EIGHT (-0.6)—Dmytro Ostrovsky of Ukraine ran
a very even race to dominate the field with a 21.00 winning effort.
Visa Hongisto of Finland was second in 21.51 and Nils Miller Germany
was third 21.57.
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 3 750 Ostrovsky Dmytro UKR 21.00 Q (SB) 0.159
2 6 243 Hongisto Visa FIN 21.51 Q 0.140
3 8 327 Müller Nils GER 21.57 q 0.158
4 2 65 Covic Nedim BIH 21.67 0.159
5 1 414 Taylor Tristan JAM 21.86 0.151
6 7 109 Cuffy Tyrell CAY 21.96 0.144
7 4 38 Setin Pavel AZE 22.31 0.176
8 5 721 Bledman Keston TRI 25.57 (SB) 0.147