# Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 30 September – 1 October.

## Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
| Tuesday, 30 September 2014 | 19:40 | Round 1 |
| Wednesday, 1 October 2014 | 09:45 | Semifinals |
| Wednesday, 1 October 2014 | 20:00 | Final |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record | Usain Bolt (JAM) | 19.19 | Berlin, Germany | 20 August 2009 |
| Asian Record | Shingo Suetsugu (JPN) | 20.03 | Yokohama, Japan | 7 June 2003 |
| Games Record | Koji Ito (JPN) | 20.25 | Bangkok, Thailand | 18 December 1998 |

## Results
### Legend

* DNF — Did not finish
* DNS — Did not start
* DSQ — Disqualified

### Round 1

* Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

#### Heat 1

* Wind: +0.2 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Shota Hara (JPN) | 20.76 | Q |
| 2 | Barakat Al-Harthi (OMA) | 21.26 | Q |
| 3 | Naser Esmaeil (KUW) | 21.59 | Q |
| 4 | Naqib Asmin (SIN) | 21.78 | Q |
| 5 | Hasanain Hussein (IRQ) | 21.86 | q |
| 6 | Yam Sajan Sunar (NEP) | 22.36 | |
| — | Abbas Abubakar Abbas (BRN) | DNS | |

#### Heat 2

* Wind: +1.1 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Xie Zhenye (CHN) | 20.74 | Q |
| 2 | Fahhad Al-Subaie (KSA) | 20.85 | Q |
| 3 | Mohammad Hossein Abareghi (IRI) | 20.89 | Q |
| 4 | Hassan Saaid (MDV) | 21.31 | Q |
| 5 | Lee Cheng Wei (SIN) | 21.57 | q |
| 6 | Suppachai Chimdee (THA) | 21.78 | q |
| 7 | Tilak Ram Tharu (NEP) | 22.22 | |

#### Heat 3

* Wind: +1.6 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Zhang Peimeng (CHN) | 20.77 | Q |
| 2 | Yeo Ho-sua (KOR) | 20.82 | Q |
| 3 | Omirserik Bekenov (KAZ) | 21.59 | Q |
| 4 | Tang Yik Chun (HKG) | 21.87 | Q |
| 5 | Davron Atabaev (TJK) | 21.91 | |
| 6 | Mohammad Sayed Sahel (AFG) | 23.44 | |
| 7 | Lhaba Tshering (BHU) | 24.18 | |
| — | Yahya Al-Noufali (OMA) | DSQ | |

#### Heat 4

* Wind: +1.2 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Shota Iizuka (JPN) | 20.94 | Q |
| 2 | Hassan Taftian (IRI) | 21.39 | Q |
| 3 | Mohammed Hasan (IRQ) | 21.42 | Q |
| 4 | Eid Abdulla Al-Kuwari (QAT) | 21.68 | Q |
| 5 | Hussain Inaas (MDV) | 22.66 | |
| 6 | Nasanjargalyn Enkhtör (MGL) | 23.19 | |
| — | Cho Kyu-won (KOR) | DNF | |

#### Heat 5

* Wind: +0.8 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Femi Ogunode (QAT) | 20.85 | Q |
| 2 | Yang Chun-han (TPE) | 21.28 | Q |
| 3 | Ng Ka Fung (HKG) | 21.34 | Q |
| 4 | Battulgyn Achitbileg (MGL) | 21.53 | Q |
| 5 | Aleksandr Pronzhenko (TJK) | 21.86 | q |
| 6 | Abbos Toshmatov (UZB) | 22.05 | |
| 7 | Lao Iong (MAC) | 22.35 | |

### Semifinals

* Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

#### Heat 1

* Wind: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Shota Iizuka (JPN) | 21.26 | Q |
| 2 | Hassan Taftian (IRI) | 21.49 | Q |
| 3 | Hassan Saaid (MDV) | 21.62 | |
| 4 | Yang Chun-han (TPE) | 21.64 | |
| 5 | Lee Cheng Wei (SIN) | 22.17 | |
| 6 | Omirserik Bekenov (KAZ) | 22.20 | |
| 7 | Zhang Peimeng (CHN) | 22.74 | |
| — | Suppachai Chimdee (THA) | DNS | |

#### Heat 2

* Wind: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Yeo Ho-sua (KOR) | 21.18 | Q |
| 2 | Fahhad Al-Subaie (KSA) | 21.24 | Q |
| 3 | Ng Ka Fung (HKG) | 21.59 | |
| 4 | Mohammed Hasan (IRQ) | 21.81 | |
| 5 | Eid Abdulla Al-Kuwari (QAT) | 21.88 | |
| 6 | Naqib Asmin (SIN) | 22.15 | |
| 7 | Aleksandr Pronzhenko (TJK) | 22.35 | |
| — | Xie Zhenye (CHN) | DSQ | |

#### Heat 3

* Wind: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Femi Ogunode (QAT) | 20.86 | Q |
| 2 | Shota Hara (JPN) | 21.25 | Q |
| 3 | Mohammad Hossein Abareghi (IRI) | 21.33 | q |
| 4 | Barakat Al-Harthi (OMA) | 21.45 | q |
| 5 | Naser Al-Esmaeil (KUW) | 21.89 | |
| 6 | Tang Yik Chun (HKG) | 22.03 | |
| 7 | Battulgyn Achitbileg (MGL) | 22.22 | |
| — | Hasanain Hussein (IRQ) | DSQ | |

### Final

* Wind: +0.3 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| | Femi Ogunode (QAT) | 20.14 | GR |
| | Fahhad Al-Subaie (KSA) | 20.74 | |
| | Yeo Ho-sua (KOR) | 20.82 | |
| 4 | Shota Iizuka (JPN) | 20.87 | |
| 5 | Shota Hara (JPN) | 20.89 | |
| 6 | Mohammad Hossein Abareghi (IRI) | 21.07 | |
| 7 | Barakat Al-Harthi (OMA) | 21.17 | |
| 8 | Hassan Taftian (IRI) | 21.24 | |