Athletics — 200 metres, Men

Times held 28
Total participants 1438
Total countries 175

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1900 200 metres, Men Olympic 8 7
1904 200 metres, Men Olympic 5 2
1908 200 metres, Men Olympic 43 15
1912 200 metres, Men Olympic 61 19
1920 200 metres, Men Olympic 47 22
1924 200 metres, Men Olympic 65 33
1928 200 metres, Men Olympic 59 29
1932 200 metres, Men Olympic 25 13
1936 200 metres, Men Olympic 44 22
1948 200 metres, Men Olympic 51 28
1952 200 metres, Men Olympic 71 35
1956 200 metres, Men Olympic 67 32
1960 200 metres, Men Olympic 62 47
1964 200 metres, Men Olympic 57 42
1968 200 metres, Men Olympic 50 37
1972 200 metres, Men Olympic 57 42
1976 200 metres, Men Olympic 45 33
1980 200 metres, Men Olympic 57 37
1984 200 metres, Men Olympic 76 58
1988 200 metres, Men Olympic 72 59
1992 200 metres, Men Olympic 79 65
1996 200 metres, Men Olympic 78 57
2000 200 metres, Men Olympic 67 50
2004 200 metres, Men Olympic 54 41
2008 200 metres, Men Olympic 63 53
2012 200 metres, Men Olympic 54 40
2016 200 metres, Men Olympic 77 48
2020 200 metres, Men Olympic 48 33

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1900 Walter TewksburyUSA Norman PritchardIND Stan RowleyAUS
1904 Archie HahnUSA Nate CartmellUSA Bill HogensonUSA
1908 Bobby KerrCAN Bobby CloughenUSA Nate CartmellUSA
1912 Ralph CraigUSA Donald LippincottUSA Willie ApplegarthGBR
1920 Allen WoodringUSA Charley PaddockUSA Harry EdwardGBR
1924 Jackson ScholzUSA Charley PaddockUSA Eric LiddellGBR
1928 Percy WilliamsCAN Walter RangeleyGBR Helmut KörnigGER
1932 Eddie TolanUSA George SimpsonUSA Ralph MetcalfeUSA
1936 Jesse OwensUSA Mack RobinsonUSA Tinus OsendarpNED
1948 Mel PattonUSA Barney EwellUSA Lloyd LaBeachPAN
1952 Andy StanfieldUSA Thane BakerUSA Jimmy GathersUSA
1956 Bobby Joe MorrowUSA Andy StanfieldUSA Thane BakerUSA
1960 Livio BerrutiITA Les CarneyUSA Abdou SèyeFRA
1964 Henry CarrUSA Paul DraytonUSA Edwin RobertsTTO
1968 Tommie SmithUSA Peter NormanAUS John CarlosUSA
1972 Valery BorzovURS Larry BlackUSA Pietro MenneaITA
1976 Don QuarrieJAM Millard HamptonUSA Dwayne EvansUSA
1980 Pietro MenneaITA Allan WellsGBR Don QuarrieJAM
1984 Carl LewisUSA Kirk BaptisteUSA Thomas JeffersonUSA
1988 Joe DeLoachUSA Carl LewisUSA Robson da SilvaBRA
1992 Mike MarshUSA Frankie FredericksNAM Michael BatesUSA
1996 Michael JohnsonUSA Frankie FredericksNAM Ato BoldonTTO
2000 Kostas KenterisGRE Darren CampbellGBR Ato BoldonTTO
2004 Shawn CrawfordUSA Bernard Williams, IIIUSA Justin GatlinUSA
2008 Usain BoltJAM Shawn CrawfordUSA Walter DixUSA
2012 Usain BoltJAM Yohan BlakeJAM Warren WeirJAM
2016 Usain BoltJAM Andre De GrasseCAN Christophe LemaitreFRA
2020 Andre De GrasseCAN Kenny BednarekUSA Noah LylesUSA

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
United States USA 17 19 12 48
Jamaica JAM 4 1 2 7
Canada CAN 3 1 0 4
Italy ITA 2 0 1 3
Greece GRE 1 0 0 1
Soviet Union URS 1 0 0 1
Great Britain GBR 0 3 3 6
Namibia NAM 0 2 0 2
Australia AUS 0 1 1 2
India IND 0 1 0 1
Trinidad and Tobago TTO 0 0 3 3
France FRA 0 0 2 2
Brazil BRA 0 0 1 1
Germany GER 0 0 1 1
Netherlands NED 0 0 1 1
Panama PAN 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Usain Bolt JAM 3 0 0 3
Carl Lewis USA 1 1 0 2
Andy Stanfield USA 1 1 0 2
Shawn Crawford USA 1 1 0 2
Andre De Grasse CAN 1 1 0 2