Who won the 200 in the Olympics?
Usain Bolt was the first person to win two Olympic 200 m gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and at the 2016 Summer Olympics he defended his title to win his third Olympic 200 m gold medal….200 metres at the Olympics.
200 metres at the Olympic Games | |
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Women | Elaine Thompson-Herah (JAM) |
Who holds 200m Olympic record?
Usain Bolt
200 metres
Athletics 200 metres | |
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Men | Usain Bolt 19.19 (2009) |
Women | Florence Griffith-Joyner 21.34 (1988) |
Olympic records | |
Men | Usain Bolt 19.30 (2008) |
Who won the gold medal in the men’s 200m race?
Andre de Grasse
Andre de Grasse of Canada has won the Olympic gold medal in the men’s 200 meters five years after finishing second to Usain Bolt, ending a string of close calls for the 26-year-old.
Who won the women’s 200m gold medal?
Elaine Thompson-Herah
Elaine Thompson-Herah won the women’s 200m final at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday. The Jamaican, who won gold in the women’s 100m, clocked a time of 21.53 seconds – the second fastest ever in the history of the women’s event.
Who won the 200 mens final?
Andre de Grasse ran the fastest race of his life at Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium to win the men’s 200 in a time of 19.62 seconds — setting a new Canadian record, earning his first Olympic gold medal and speeding past the Americans who had, to that point, garnered so much of the attention.
Which athlete won 2 Olympic gold medals?
At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, he won his second gold medal….Abebe Bikila.
Personal information | |
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Sport | Long-distance running |
Event(s) | Marathon, 10,000 m |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | Marathon – 2:12:11.2 (Tokyo 1964) 10,000 m – 29:00.8 (Berlin 1962) |
Who was the winner of the men’s 200 meters at the 2004 Olympics?
The event was won by Shawn Crawford of the United States, the nation’s 17th victory in the men’s 200 metres. His teammates Bernard Williams (silver) and Justin Gatlin (bronze) completed the sixth American sweep in the event and first since 1984.
When did the 2004 Summer Olympics start and end?
The 2004 Summer Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees ranked by the number of medals won during the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.
Who was the silver medalist in the 2000 Olympics?
Two of the eight finalists from the 2000 Games returned: silver medalist Darren Campbell and fifth-place finisher Christian Malcolm, both of Great Britain. The 1992 and 1996 silver medalist, Frankie Fredericks of Namibia, had missed the 2000 Games due to injury but returned in 2004.
How many medals did the United States win in the Olympics?
Athletes from 74 countries won at least one medal. The United States won the most gold medals (36), the most silver medals (40) and the most medals overall (101). China finished second on the International Olympic Committee medal table (though third in terms of total medals), the country’s best performance until the 2008 Beijing Olympics.