2011 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres at the 2011 Asian Athletics Championships

2011 Asian Athletics Championships

The 19th Asian Athletics Championships were held in Kobe, Japan between July 7–10, 2011 at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium. The tournament had 507 athletes from forty Asian nations competing in the 42 track and field events over the four-day competition....

was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium

Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium

Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kobe Sports Park, Suma-ku, Kobe, Japan. It is currently used mostly for soccer matches. The stadium holds 45,000. It was built in 1985 for the 1985 Summer Universiade. It hosted the 2006 61st National Sports Festival of Japan main...

on 9 and 10 July.

Medalists

Gold	Femi Seun Ogunode Femi Seun Ogunode Femi Seun Ogunode is a Nigerian-born sprint athlete who competes internationally for Qatar.He moved to Qatar in October 2009 and began international competition the following year. He won the 100 metres and 200 metres at the West Asian Championships and was entered into the 2010 Asian Games... Qatar
Silver	Hitoshi Saito Hitoshi Saito is a retired judoka who won two consecutive gold medals at the Olympic games.-Biography:Saito began judo in junior-high school, and in 1974, he was scouted to transfer to the Kokushikan junior-high school, located in Setagaya, Tokyo. He continued to practice judo at the Kokushikan high school, and... Japan
Bronze	Omar Jouma Al-Salfa Omar Jouma Al-Salfa Omar Jouma Bilal Al-Salfa, , is a track and field athlete from the United Arab Emirates who competes in sprinting events... United Arab Emirates

Records

2011 Asian Athletics Championships
World record	19.19	Berlin Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...	20 August 2009
Asian record	20.03	Yokohama Yokohama is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu... , Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...	26 July 2007
Championship record	20.41	Jakarta Jakarta Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre... , South Korea South Korea The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...	1985

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	5	Hitoshi Saito Hitoshi Saito is a retired judoka who won two consecutive gold medals at the Olympic games.-Biography:Saito began judo in junior-high school, and in 1974, he was scouted to transfer to the Kokushikan junior-high school, located in Setagaya, Tokyo. He continued to practice judo at the Kokushikan high school, and...	21.04	Q
2	4	Abdullah Al-Sooli Abdullah Al-Sooli Abdullah Al-Sooli is an Omani sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He was born in Al-Rustaq.He competed at the 2006 World Junior Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without progressing to the second round. His personal best time is 10.53 seconds, achieved in the 2008 Olympic heat in...	21.27	Q
3	6	Leung Ki Ho	21.70
4	3	Liang Jiahong Liang Jiahong Liang Jiahong is a Chinese sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.He finished fifth at the 2006 World Junior Championships. At the 2007 Asian Championships he won a bronze medal in relay. He was a back up runner in the 4x100 metres relay event at the 2008 Summer Olympics...	21.75
5	2	Elfi Mustapa	22.42
6	8	Khalil Al-Hanahneh	22.49
7	7	Peyman Rajabi	–	DSQ

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	5	Femi Seun Ogunode Femi Seun Ogunode Femi Seun Ogunode is a Nigerian-born sprint athlete who competes internationally for Qatar.He moved to Qatar in October 2009 and began international competition the following year. He won the 100 metres and 200 metres at the West Asian Championships and was entered into the 2010 Asian Games...	20.50	Q
2	4	Shōta Iizuka Shōta Iizuka Shōta Iizuka is a Japanese sprinter, who specializes in the 200 metres.He attends the Chuo University.At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics, Iizuka won the 200 m title with a time of 20.67 seconds. This earned him the gold medal, Japanese Male sprinter's first medal in the...	20.91	Q
3	7	Yahya Al Noufali	21.12	q
4	2	Reza Ghasemi	21.15	q
5	6	Liang Tse-Ching	21.25	SB
6	8	Mohammed Jummah	21.33	SB
7	3	M. Tsetsegmaa	23.03

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	7	Omar Jouma Al-Salfa Omar Jouma Al-Salfa Omar Jouma Bilal Al-Salfa, , is a track and field athlete from the United Arab Emirates who competes in sprinting events...	21.10	Q
2	4	Shehan Ambepitiya Shehan Ambepitiya Shehan Abeyptiya is a Sri Lankan athletes who won 3 gold medals at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games.He also competed at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, making the semi-finals in the 100 and 200 metre events.- Notes and references :...	21.11	Q
3	6	Vyacheslav Muravyev Vyacheslav Muravyev Vyacheslav Muravyev is a Kazakhstani sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.He competed in the 60 metres at the 2006 World Indoor Championships,and finished eighth in the 100 metres at the 2006 Asian Games...	21.53
4	2	Zheng Dongsheng	21.57
5	8	Achitbileg Battulga	21.82
6	3	Calvin Kang Li Loong Calvin Kang Li Loong Calvin Kang Li Loong is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Singapore.Calvin attended Victoria School and Singapore Sports School. He represented Singapore at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 6th in his heat without...	21.86
7	5	Yuichi Kobayashi	32.11

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
	6	Femi Seun Ogunode Femi Seun Ogunode Femi Seun Ogunode is a Nigerian-born sprint athlete who competes internationally for Qatar.He moved to Qatar in October 2009 and began international competition the following year. He won the 100 metres and 200 metres at the West Asian Championships and was entered into the 2010 Asian Games...	20.41	=CR
	4	Hitoshi Saito Hitoshi Saito is a retired judoka who won two consecutive gold medals at the Olympic games.-Biography:Saito began judo in junior-high school, and in 1974, he was scouted to transfer to the Kokushikan junior-high school, located in Setagaya, Tokyo. He continued to practice judo at the Kokushikan high school, and...	20.75
	5	Omar Jouma Al-Salfa Omar Jouma Al-Salfa Omar Jouma Bilal Al-Salfa, , is a track and field athlete from the United Arab Emirates who competes in sprinting events...	20.97
4	7	Shōta Iizuka Shōta Iizuka Shōta Iizuka is a Japanese sprinter, who specializes in the 200 metres.He attends the Chuo University.At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics, Iizuka won the 200 m title with a time of 20.67 seconds. This earned him the gold medal, Japanese Male sprinter's first medal in the...	21.10
5	8	Abdullah Al-Sooli Abdullah Al-Sooli Abdullah Al-Sooli is an Omani sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He was born in Al-Rustaq.He competed at the 2006 World Junior Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without progressing to the second round. His personal best time is 10.53 seconds, achieved in the 2008 Olympic heat in...	21.14
6	9	Shehan Ambepitiya Shehan Ambepitiya Shehan Abeyptiya is a Sri Lankan athletes who won 3 gold medals at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games.He also competed at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, making the semi-finals in the 100 and 200 metre events.- Notes and references :...	21.16
7	2	Reza Ghasemi	21.18
8	3	Yahya Al Noufali	21.20

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