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, so a combination of techniques is …

Explore the fundamentals of the 200m sprint: its technique and rules. Uncover the sport's noteworthy achievements and frequently asked questions.

Letsile Tebogo wins gold in the men's 200m final, defeating Noah Lyles and Kenny Bednarek. It is Botswana's first ever gold and third ever Olympic medal.

Sep 17, 2025 · View the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 men's 200m results.

Sep 19, 2025 · Noah Lyles became the second athlete in history to win four straight men’s 200m titles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Friday (19 September).

Jun 4, 2025 · The current women’s 200m world record was set by the American Florence Griffith-Joyner at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Her phenomenal time of 21.34 seconds remains one of …

Aug 8, 2024 · 21-year-old Letsile Tebogo of Botswana pulled off the shocker of the Olympics in the men’s 200m final, claiming gold with an electrifying victory in 19.46 seconds.