Olympian Database
Olympic Records |  | ||||||
| Records set at the Olympics - Men's 200 m | ||||||
| 2008 | Usain Bolt |  |
JAM | 19,30 | WR | Final |
| 1996 | Michael Johnson |  |
USA | 19,32 | WR | Final |
| 1992 | Michael Marsh | |
USA | 19,73 | OR | Semifinal |
| 1988 | Joe DeLoach | |
USA | 19,75 | OR | Final |
| 1984 | Carl Lewis | |
USA | 19,80 | OR | Final |
| 1968 | Tommie Smith | |
USA | 19,83 | WR | Final |
| Tommie Smith | |
USA | 20,1 | EOR | Semifinal | |
| Tommie Smith | |
USA | 20,2 | EOR | Quarterfinal | |
| Tommie Smith | |
USA | 20,3 | EOR | Round 1 | |
| John Carlos | |
USA | 20,1 | OR | Semifinal | |
| Peter Norman |  |
AUS | 20,2 | OR | Round 1 | |
| 1964 | Henry Carr | |
USA | 20,3 | OR | Final |
| 1960 | Livio Berruti |  |
ITA | 20,5 | EWR | Final |
| Livio Berruti | |
ITA | 20,5 | EWR | Semifinal | |
| 1956 | Bobby Morrow | |
USA | 20,6 | EWR | Final |
| 1952 | Andrew Stanfield | |
USA | 20,7 | OR | Final |
| 1936 | Jesse Owens | |
USA | 20,7 | OR | Final |
| Jesse Owens | |
USA | 21,1 | EOR | Quarterfinal | |
| Jesse Owens | |
USA | 21,1 | OR | Round 1 | |
| Matthew Robinson | |
USA | 21,1 | EOR | Semifinal | |
| 1932 | Eddie Tolan | |
USA | 21,2 | OR | Final |
| Eddie Tolan | |
USA | 21,5 | EOR | Quarterfinal | |
| Ralph Metcalfe | |
USA | 21,5 | OR | Quarterfinal | |
| Arthur Jonath |  |
GER | 21,4 | EOR | Quarterfinal | |
| 1928 | Helmut Körnig | |
GER | 21,6 | OR | Quarterfinal |
| 1924 | Jackson Scholz | |
USA | 21,6 | EOR | Final |
| 1908 | Robert Kerr |  |
CAN | 22,2 | OR | Round 1 |
| 1904 | Archie Hahn | |
USA | 21,6 | OR | Final |
| Archie Hahn | |
USA | 22,2 | EOR | Round 1 | |
| 1900 | Walter Tewksbury | |
USA | 22,2 | OR | Final |
| William Holland | |
USA | 24,0 | OR | Round 1 | |
| These facts about Men's 200 m - Athletics at the Summer Olympics are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | ||||||
