Athletics at the 1981 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 23, 24 and 25 July 1981.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Yuriy Naumenko Soviet Union	István Nagy Hungary	Georges Kablan Degnan Ivory Coast

Wind:
Heat 4: +1.5 m/s, Heat 5: +2.0 m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Georges Kablan Degnan	Ivory Coast	20.94	Q^[3]
2	6	Boubacar Diallo	Senegal	21.01	Q
3	3	Théophile Nkounkou	Congo	21.02	Q
4	3	Yuriy Naumenko	Soviet Union	21.03	Q
5	5	Tomás González	Cuba	21.10	Q
6	2	Vladimir Muravyov	Soviet Union	21.11	Q
7	6	Giovanni Bongiorni	Italy	21.15	Q
8	6	Paulo Roberto Correia	Brazil	21.15	Q
9	5	Aldo Canti	France	21.16	Q^[4]
10	5	Jang Jae-keun	South Korea	21.18	q
11	4	Stéphane Adam	France	21.24	Q^[4]
12	6	Cameron Sharp	Great Britain	21.26	q
13	6	Dragan Zarić	Yugoslavia	21.32	q
14	3	István Nagy	Hungary	21.34	Q
15	4	Paul Narracott	Australia	21.37	Q^[5]
16	1	László Babály	Hungary	21.39	Q
17	4	Jesús Cabrera	Puerto Rico	21.40	Q
18	4	Matti Rusanen	Finland	21.47	q
19	5	Brahim Badi	Algeria	21.65	q
20	4	Leandro Peñalver	Cuba	21.70	q
21	3	Cornel Hapaianu	Romania	21.75
22	5	Jesús Isasa	Spain	21.77	^[6]
23	1	Şükrü Çaprazlı	Turkey	21.80	Q
24	2	Hirohito Yamazaki	Japan	21.87	Q
25	3	Kazimierz Grubecki	Poland	21.88
26	2	Kosmas Stratos	Greece	21.94	Q
27	5	Silvio Almanzar	Dominican Republic	22.00
28	3	Sabidou Touré	Senegal	22.05
29	1	Jorge Burgos	Mexico	22.06	Q
30	2	Murat Akman	Turkey	22.13
31	1	Yoav Meckel	Israel	22.27
32	4	Antoine Kiakouama	Congo	22.30
33	2	Nabil Nahri	Syria	22.43
34	4	Roland Dagher	Lebanon	22.58
35	3	Jihad Salame	Lebanon	24.15

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.9 m/s, Heat 2: +1.4 m/s, Heat 3: ? m/s

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	István Nagy	Hungary	20.81	Q^[3]
2	2	Boubacar Diallo	Senegal	20.90	Q^[3]
3	1	Georges Kablan Degnan	Ivory Coast	20.91	Q^[3]
4	2	Paulo Roberto Correia	Brazil	20.99	q^[3]
4	3	Yuriy Naumenko	Soviet Union	20.99	Q^[3]
6	1	Vladimir Muravyov	Soviet Union	21.06	Q
7	3	Théophile Nkounkou	Congo	21.10	Q
8	3	László Babály	Hungary	21.14	q
9	3	Aldo Canti	France	21.16
10	1	Cameron Sharp	Great Britain	21.19
11	2	Tomás González	Cuba	21.21
12	1	Giovanni Bongiorni	Italy	21.29
13	2	Stéphane Adam	France	21.31	^[4]
14	2	Jesús Cabrera	Puerto Rico	21.44
15	3	Jang Jae-keun	South Korea	21.49
16	1	Dragan Zarić	Yugoslavia	21.54
17	3	Paul Narracott	Australia	21.62	^[5]
18	1	Matti Rusanen	Finland	21.74
19	1	Leandro Peñalver	Cuba	21.83
20	3	Şükrü Çaprazlı	Turkey	21.86
21	2	Brahim Badi	Algeria	21.89
22	2	Kosmas Stratos	Greece	21.92
23	1	Jorge Burgos	Mexico	22.57
24	3	Hirohito Yamazaki	Japan	27.89

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Yuriy Naumenko	Soviet Union	20.79
	István Nagy	Hungary	20.83
	Georges Kablan Degnan	Ivory Coast	20.97
4	László Babály	Hungary	21.03
5	Vladimir Muravyov	Soviet Union	21.08
6	Boubacar Diallo	Senegal	21.08
7	Théophile Nkounkou	Congo	21.25
	Paulo Roberto Correia	Brazil	DNF