Who won the 200m today?
Andre De Grasse
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com. TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) – After years of finishing among the minor medals, Canada’s Andre De Grasse got his gold on Wednesday, winning the Olympic men’s 200 metres with a scorching time of 19.62 seconds that made him the eighth-fastest man ever over the distance.
What time is the 200m men’s final?
The men’s 200 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 3 and 4 August 2021 at the Olympic Stadium….Schedule.
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 4 August 2021 | 18:30 | Final |
Who qualified for the men’s 200m final?
Canadians De Grasse, Brown qualify for men’s 200m final at Tokyo Olympics. Posted Aug 3, 2021, 8:12AM EDT. Last Updated Aug 5, 2021, 5:26AM EDT. Canada will have two runners representing the country in the men’s 200m final Wednesday, the reigning silver medalist Andre De Grasse and Aaron Brown.
Did Noah Lyles make 200m final?
Americans Noah Lyles, Kenny Bednarek and Erriyon Knighton comprised a third of the nine-man field in the 200-meter final. Bednarek won silver and Lyles took bronze, but it was a fellow North American, Andre De Grasse of Canada, who finished first.
Who won the 200m in the Olympics this year?
2021 Olympics: Canada’s Andre De Grasse wins 200m gold; Bednarek, Lyles 2-3. Andre De Grasse finally has a gold medal to add to his Olympic collection. The star Canadian sprinter raced to the 200-meter crown on Wednesday at the Tokyo Games, finishing in a national record time of 19.62 seconds.
Who won the 200m race at the Olympics?
Canada’s Andre De Grasse Wins Gold in 200-m at Tokyo Olympics; Favorite Noah Lyles Finishes Third. Andre de Grasse of Canada won the 200-m gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday night, finishing the race with a time of 19.62 seconds. Team USA’s Kenneth Bednarek won the silver, in 19.68 seconds.
Who won the 200m sprint 2021?
Who won the Olympics 200m 2021?
Canada’s Andre De Grasse Wins the Men’s 200 Meters at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Americans Kenny Bednarek, Noah Lyles, and Erriyon Knighton finished second, third, and fourth, respectively.
Who is the current 100m Olympic champion?
Usain Bolt
The Olympic records for the event are 9.63 seconds, set by Usain Bolt in 2012, and 10.61 seconds, set by Elaine Thompson-Herah in 2021….100 metres at the Olympics.
| 100 metres at the Olympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Years held | Men: 1896 – 2020 Women: 1928 – 2020 |
| Reigning champion | |
| Men | Marcell Jacobs (ITA) |
| Women | Elaine Thompson-Herah (JAM) |
Did Noah Lyles make the 2021 Olympics?
Two years ago, Lyles set a goal to win three gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. But he made that declaration when he still thought they would happen in 2020, before the world and his life changed. On Wednesday night, in 2021, he won a bronze medal.
Did Noah Lyles qualify for the 2021 Olympics?
He will race the 200-meter dash at the Tokyo Olympics, but failed to qualify in the 100-meter event. Lyles is the gold-medal favorite for the 200-meter dash. After he finished fourth at the Trials, he decided to forgo his NCAA eligibility and turn pro.