# Athletics at the 1989 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres event at the 1989 Summer Universiade was held at the Wedaustadion in Duisburg with the final on 27 and 28 August 1989.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Robson da Silva Brazil | Félix Stevens Cuba | Kevin Braunskill United States |

## Results
### Heats

Wind: Heat 1: +1.6 m/s, Heat 2: +1.1 m/s, Heat 3: +1.1 m/s, Heat 4: +2.8 m/s, Heat 5: +1.5 m/s, Heat 6: +3.2 m/s, Heat 7: +2.2 m/s, Heat 8: +0.7 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 3 | Félix Stevens | Cuba | 20.64 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | Robson da Silva | Brazil | 20.70 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Kevin Braunskill | United States | 20.74 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Cyprian Enweani | Canada | 20.75 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | Kevin Little | United States | 20.79 | Q |
| 6 | 6 | Nigel Will | Great Britain | 21.01 | Q |
| 7 | 8 | Jeroen Fischer | Belgium | 21.02 | Q |
| 8 | 7 | Andrey Fedoriv | Soviet Union | 21.13 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | Yoshiyuki Okuyama | Japan | 21.16 | Q |
| 10 | 6 | Patrick Stevens | Belgium | 21.18 | Q |
| 11 | 4 | Gabriel Tiacoh | Ivory Coast | 21.20 | Q |
| 12 | 4 | Giovanni Puggioni | Italy | 21.23 | Q |
| 13 | 1 | Jean-Charles Trouabal | France | 21.25 | Q |
| 14 | 5 | Georgios Panagiotopoulos | Greece | 21.26 | Q |
| 15 | 1 | Patrick O'Connor | Jamaica | 21.31 | Q |
| 16 | 6 | Tamás Molnar | Hungary | 21.32 | q |
| 17 | 7 | Slobodan Branković | Yugoslavia | 21.33 | Q |
| 18 | 5 | Alain Reimann | Switzerland | 21.37 | q |
| 19 | 8 | René Mangold | Switzerland | 21.39 | Q |
| 20 | 3 | Rob van de Klundert | Netherlands | 21.41 | Q |
| 20 | 7 | Hiroki Fuwa | Japan | 21.41 | q |
| 22 | 1 | Aleksandr Lysenko | Soviet Union | 21.43 | Q |
| 23 | 1 | Zhao Cunlin | China | 21.45 | q |
| 24 | 3 | Mark Henrich | West Germany | 21.53 | q |
| 25 | 8 | Raymundo Escalante | Mexico | 21.53 | Q |
| 26 | 7 | Volker Westhagemann | West Germany | 21.56 | q |
| 27 | 3 | Luís Cunha | Portugal | 21.62 | q |
| 28 | 4 | Howard Davis | Jamaica | 21.63 | Q |
| 28 | 6 | Benyoucef Aissa Khelifa | Algeria | 21.63 | q |
| 30 | 8 | György Fetter | Hungary | 21.66 | |
| 31 | 1 | Hsien Tzong-tze | Chinese Taipei | 21.68 | |
| 32 | 4 | Manuel Moreno | Spain | 21.69 | |
| 33 | 7 | Ousmane Diarra | Mali | 21.73 | |
| 34 | 2 | Nikolay Antonov | Bulgaria | 21.75 | Q |
| 35 | 5 | Aboubakry Dia | Senegal | 21.77 | |
| 36 | 4 | Ayhan Bodur | Turkey | 21.81 | |
| 37 | 2 | José Bernardo Muñoz | Spain | 21.92 | Q |
| 38 | 3 | Nigel Watson | Ireland | 21.94 | |
| 39 | 3 | Lin Chin-hsiung | Chinese Taipei | 21.95 | |
| 40 | 2 | Itai Iluz | Israel | 22.04 | Q |
| 41 | 5 | Nicos Adamou | Cyprus | 22.17 | |
| 42 | 4 | Darren Bernard | Great Britain | 22.21 | |
| 43 | 4 | Hoang Cu | Vietnam | 22.43 | |
| 44 | 4 | Hau Yiu Chung | Hong Kong | 22.45 | |
| 45 | 6 | Michael Ojok | Uganda | 22.46 | |
| 46 | 2 | Óscar Fernández | Peru | 22.57 | |
| 47 | 2 | Samuel Kabiswa Magembe | Uganda | 22.62 | |
| 48 | 5 | Montri Kumpirom | Thailand | 22.68 | |
| 49 | 8 | Cheung Shiu Sun | Hong Kong | 22.81 | |
| 50 | 3 | Tawel Camara Sankoumba | Guinea | 22.89 | |
| 51 | 7 | Edmund Chehura | Zimbabwe | 23.03 | |
| 52 | 8 | Bringle Kgabanyane | Botswana | 23.06 | |
| 53 | 1 | Robert Loua | Guinea | 23.68 | |
| 54 | 1 | Fidelis Humba | Tanzania | 24.56 | |

### Quarterfinals

Wind: Heat 1: +1.2 m/s, Heat 2: +0.9 m/s, Heat 3: +1.6 m/s, Heat 4: +0.8 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Robson da Silva | Brazil | 20.51 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Cyprian Enweani | Canada | 20.64 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Kevin Braunskill | United States | 20.68 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Jean-Charles Trouabal | France | 20.73 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Kevin Little | United States | 20.76 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | Félix Stevens | Cuba | 20.76 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Nigel Will | Great Britain | 20.91 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | Gabriel Tiacoh | Ivory Coast | 20.97 | Q |
| 9 | 4 | Andrey Fedoriv | Soviet Union | 20.98 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | Georgios Panagiotopoulos | Greece | 20.99 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Patrick Stevens | Belgium | 21.00 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | Nikolay Antonov | Bulgaria | 21.01 | q |
| 13 | 1 | Zhao Cunlin | China | 21.02 | q |
| 13 | 2 | Patrick O'Connor | Jamaica | 21.02 | q |
| 15 | 3 | Jeroen Fischer | Belgium | 21.06 | q |
| 16 | 4 | Yoshiyuki Okuyama | Japan | 21.11 | Q |
| 17 | 1 | Giovanni Puggioni | Italy | 21.12 | |
| 18 | 3 | Hiroki Fuwa | Japan | 21.16 | |
| 19 | 3 | Volker Westhagemann | West Germany | 21.17 | |
| 20 | 3 | Aleksandr Lysenko | Soviet Union | 21.17 | |
| 21 | 2 | Alain Reimann | Switzerland | 21.29 | |
| 22 | 2 | Luís Cunha | Portugal | 21.37 | |
| 23 | 4 | Slobodan Branković | Yugoslavia | 21.42 | |
| 24 | 2 | Rob van de Klundert | Netherlands | 21.52 | |
| 25 | 4 | René Mangold | Switzerland | 21.53 | |
| 26 | 1 | Mark Henrich | West Germany | 21.58 | |
| 27 | 1 | Raymundo Escalante | Mexico | 21.59 | |
| 28 | 2 | José Bernardo Muñoz | Spain | 21.63 | |
| 29 | 4 | Benyoucef Aissa Khelifa | Algeria | 21.74 | |
| 30 | 1 | Howard Davis | Jamaica | 21.75 | |
| | 4 | Tamás Molnar | Hungary | ? | |
| | 4 | Itai Iluz | Israel | ? | |

### Semifinals

Wind: Heat 1: +1.3 m/s, Heat 2: +1.9 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Félix Stevens | Cuba | 20.59 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Cyprian Enweani | Canada | 20.71 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Robson da Silva | Brazil | 20.73 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Kevin Braunskill | United States | 20.87 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Jean-Charles Trouabal | France | 20.90 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Yoshiyuki Okuyama | Japan | 20.99 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Patrick Stevens | Belgium | 21.02 | |
| 8 | 1 | Kevin Little | United States | 21.06 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Nigel Will | Great Britain | 21.08 | |
| 10 | 1 | Gabriel Tiacoh | Ivory Coast | 21.16 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Andrey Fedoriv | Soviet Union | 21.22 | |
| 11 | 2 | Georgios Panagiotopoulos | Greece | 21.22 | |
| 13 | 1 | Nikolay Antonov | Bulgaria | 21.23 | |
| 14 | 1 | Jeroen Fischer | Belgium | 21.36 | |
| 15 | 1 | Zhao Cunlin | China | 21.39 | |
| 16 | 2 | Patrick O'Connor | Jamaica | 21.51 | |

### Final

Wind: +3.4 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| | Robson da Silva | Brazil | 20.33 |
| | Félix Stevens | Cuba | 20.58 |
| | Kevin Braunskill | United States | 20.62 |
| 4 | Jean-Charles Trouabal | France | 20.68 |
| 5 | Cyprian Enweani | Canada | 20.77 |
| 6 | Kevin Little | United States | 20.83 |
| 7 | Yoshiyuki Okuyama | Japan | 20.85 |
| | Gabriel Tiacoh | Ivory Coast | DNS |