2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 200 metres

Events at the
2011 World Youth
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   boys   girls
200 m boys girls
400 m boys girls
800 m boys girls
1500 m boys girls
3000 m boys girls
100 m hurdles girls
110 m hurdles boys
400 m hurdles boys girls
2000 m
steeplechase
boys girls
Medley relay boys girls
5000 m walk girls
10,000 m walk boys
Field events
Long jump boys girls
Triple jump boys girls
High jump boys girls
Pole vault boys girls
Shot put boys girls
Discus throw boys girls
Javelin throw boys girls
Hammer throw boys girls
Combined events
Heptathlon girls
Decathlon boys

The Boys' 200 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 8, 9 and 10 July.[1] The event was won by Stephen Newbold of The Bahamas. Arman Hall, who ran the 2011 world youth leading over 200 metres, was switched to the 400 metres before the championship.[2]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Stephen Newbold
 Bahamas
Odail Todd
 Jamaica
Ronald Darby
 United States

Records

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

World Youth Best  Usain Bolt (JAM) 20.13 Bridgetown, Barbados 20 July 2003
Championship Record 20.40 Sherbrooke, Canada 13 July 2003
World Youth Leading  Arman Hall (USA) 20.82 Miami, United States 5 March 2011

No new records were set during the competition.

Final

[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 6 Stephen Newbold  Bahamas 20.89 PB
2nd, silver medalist(s) 4 Odail Todd  Jamaica 21.00 PB
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 5 Ronald Darby  United States 21.08
4 8 Akiyuki Hashimoto  Japan 21.21
5 1 Mickaël Zézé  France 21.30
6 3 Aldrich Bailey  United States 21.36
7 2 Andre Azonwanna  Canada 21.40
8 7 Hugh Donovan  Australia 21.46 SB

References

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