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    The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight...
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    the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100 metres relay. An eight-time Olympic gold medallist, Bolt is the only sprinter to win Olympic 100 m and 200 m titles...
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  • 200 metres relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 200 metres or half a lap on a standard 400 metre track...
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  • The 200 metres hurdles is a rarely run hurdling event in track and field competitions. Sometimes, this event is referred to as the low hurdles. It was...
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    The 200 metres at the Summer Olympics has been contested since the second edition of the multi-sport event. The men's 200 m has been present on the Olympic...
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  • program is the repechage-round format in all individual track events from 200 to 1500 m and the hurdles events (110 m for men, 100 m for women, and 400...
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    The following table shows the world record progression in the men's 200 metres, as ratified by the IAAF. The current record of 19.19 seconds was set by...
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  • body to give Leon Marchand a chance to win both the men's 200 metre butterfly and 200 metre breaststroke events. M = Morning session, starting at 11:00...
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  • lineup. The men's C-2 and K-2 1000 metres will be replaced with half of its distance, the men's C-2 and K-2 500 metres, to align with the women's side of...
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    calendar. The first to officially reach 200 metres (660 ft) was Toni Nieminen in 1994, by landing a jump of 203 metres (666 ft); at the time, ski jumpers did...
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    Sprint (running) (redirect from 250 metres)
    Summer Olympics and outdoor World Championships: the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 400 metres. At the professional level, sprinters begin the race by assuming...
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    The men's 110 metres hurdles has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since the first edition in 1896. A men's 200 metres hurdles was also...
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    100 metres and 200 metres in 1988, a silver medal in the 100 metres at the 1987 World Championships, and is a former world record holder in the 200 metres...
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    South African track and field sprinter who competes in the 200 and 400 metres. In the 400 metres, he is the current world and Olympic record holder, having...
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    competing for Jamaica in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She became the youngest athlete to win the women's 100 metres and 200 metres double at the 2018 World...
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  • of the athlete in events like certain sprint races (100 and 200 metres), 100/110 metres hurdles, the triple jump and the long jump, there is a limit...
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    The 200 metres straight is a track and field outdoor event of 200 metres on a straight track. In the 1960s, the straight 200 metres was a separate world...
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    Outdoor 100 metres: 10.01 (+0.9 m/s; Mexico City, 4 September 1979) 200 metres: 19.72 (+1.8 m/s; Mexico City, 12 September 1979) 300 metres: 32.23 ( Rieti...
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    record holder of the 200 metres with a time of 19.88 seconds. In 2018, Xie ran a personal best of 9.97 seconds in the 100 metres, making him the second...
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  • these events. Irena Szewińska's 22.21 from 1974 was the fastest eligible 200 metre performance at that time. "12th IAAF World Championships In Athletics:...
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    June 1992) is a Jamaican sprinter who competes in the 60 metres, 100 metres and 200 metres. Regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time, she...
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    individual 200 metres freestyle, and a World silver medalist in the 200 metres individual medley. Winning three gold medals in the (100 m and 200 m freestyle...
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    The first world record in the men's 200 metres breaststroke in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation...
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  • 100 metres and 200 metres. He holds the Indian national record for 100 metres and 200 metres. He broke the existing national record for 200 metres in April...
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  • The first world record in the 200 metres individual medley in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation...
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    26 December 1989) is a Jamaican sprinter specialising in the 100-metre and 200-metre sprint races. He won gold at the 100m at the 2011 World Athletics...
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    the block and swimming 50 metres of the butterfly stroke, and then touching the wall with both hands and turning into 50 metres of backstroke. There are...
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    started competing in the 200 metres, 400 metres, and 800 metres running events. In 2018, she started competing in 400 metres hurdles events. Schmidt began...
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    record of 45.07 seconds is held by Oscar Pistorius. An Olympic double of 200 metres and 400 m was first achieved by Valerie Brisco-Hooks in 1984, and later...
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    pentathlon, comprising the long jump, javelin throw, 200 metres, discus throw, and a 1500 metres race. The competition featured at the 1920 and 1924 Summer...
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