2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 200 metres
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The Boys' 200 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics
was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 8, 9 and 10 July. The event was won by Stephen Newbold
of The Bahamas
. Arman Hall
, who ran the 2011 world youth leading over 200 metres, was switched to the 400 metres
before the championship.
No new records were set during the competition.
2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics
The 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics were the seventh edition of the World Youth Championships in Athletics. They were held in Lille Métropole, France, with stadium-based events at Stadium Lille-Métropole in Villeneuve d'Ascq, on 6–10 July, 2011. Eligible athletes were aged 16 or 17 on...
was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 8, 9 and 10 July. The event was won by Stephen Newbold
Stephen Newbold
Stephen Newbold is a Bahamian sprinter.He won a gold medal in the 200 m at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.-External links:...
of The Bahamas
The Bahamas
The Bahamas , officially the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, is a nation consisting of 29 islands, 661 cays, and 2,387 islets . It is located in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cuba and Hispaniola , northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeast of the United States...
. Arman Hall
Arman Hall
Arman Hall is a American sprinter. He currently attends St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Hall was an All-USA high school track and field team selection by USA Today in 2011....
, who ran the 2011 world youth leading over 200 metres, was switched to the 400 metres
2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 400 metres
The Men's 400 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 6, 7 and 8 July.-Medalists:-Records:Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows....
before the championship.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Stephen Newbold Stephen Newbold Stephen Newbold is a Bahamian sprinter.He won a gold medal in the 200 m at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.-External links:...  The Bahamas |
Odail Todd Odail Todd Odail Todd is a Jamaican sprinter. He attends Green Island High in Hanover, Jamaica.He won the 100 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Lille Métropole, France...  Jamaica |
Ronald Darby Ronald Darby Ronald Darby is an American sprinter and football player. He currently attends Potomac High School in Oxon Hill, Maryland.Darby won a bronze medal in the 200 m at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics...  United States |
Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.| World Youth Best | 20.13 | Bridgetown Bridgetown The city of Bridgetown , metropolitan pop 96,578 , is the capital and largest city of the nation of Barbados. Formerly, the Town of Saint Michael, the Greater Bridgetown area is located within the parish of Saint Michael... , Barbados Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is in length and as much as in width, amounting to . It is situated in the western area of the North Atlantic and 100 kilometres east of the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea; therein, it is about east of the islands of Saint... |
20 July 2003 | |
| Championship Record | 20.40 | Sherbrooke, Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
13 July 2003 | |
| World Youth Leading | 20.82 | Miami, United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
5 March 2011 |
No new records were set during the competition.
Final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Stephen Newbold Stephen Newbold Stephen Newbold is a Bahamian sprinter.He won a gold medal in the 200 m at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.-External links:... |
20.89 | PB | ||
| 4 | Odail Todd Odail Todd Odail Todd is a Jamaican sprinter. He attends Green Island High in Hanover, Jamaica.He won the 100 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Lille Métropole, France... |
21.00 | PB | ||
| 5 | Ronald Darby Ronald Darby Ronald Darby is an American sprinter and football player. He currently attends Potomac High School in Oxon Hill, Maryland.Darby won a bronze medal in the 200 m at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics... |
21.08 | |||
| 4 | 8 | Akiyuki Hashimoto | 21.21 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Mickaël Zézé Mickaël Zézé Mickaël-Meba Zézé is a French sprinter who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. He won the bronze medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Lille Métropole, France. Earlier that year, Zézé broke the French Youth Record over 200 m, previously held by Christophe... |
21.30 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Aldrich Bailey | 21.36 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Andre Azonwanna | 21.40 | ||
| 8 | 7 | Hugh Donovan | 21.46 | SB |