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National Champions 200 Metres (men)
Below a list of all national champions in the men's 200 metres in track and field from several countries since 1970. Argentina *1970: Andrés Calonge *1971: Pedro Bassart *1972: José Pérez Ferrería *1973: Carlos Bertotti *1974: Alfredo Milano *1975: Gustavo Dubarbier *1976: Gustavo Dubarbier *1977: Gustavo Dubarbier *1978: Carlos Gambetta *1979: Carlos Gambetta *1980: Eduardo Oscar de Brito *1981: Nicolás Duncan Glass *1982: Ernesto Braun *1983: Alfredo Muro *1984: Oscar Barrionuevo *1985: Oscar Barrionuevo *1986: Gerardo Meinardi *1987: Gabriel Somma *1988: Claudio Arcas *1989: Carlos Gats *1990: Alejandro Terzián *1991: José María Beduino *1992: Carlos Gats *1993: Carlos Gats *1994: Carlos Gats *1995: Guillermo Cacían *1996: Guillermo Cacían *1997: Carlos Gats *1998: Damián Spector *1999: Matías Fayos *2000: Nicolás Arias Duval *2001: Matías Fayos *2002: Matías Usandivaras *2003: Matías Usandivaras *2004: Matías Usandivaras *2005: Iván Altamirano *2006: Iv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
200 Metres
The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the '' stadion'' and run on a straight track, was the first recorded event at the ancient Olympic Games. The 200 m places more emphasis on speed endurance than shorter sprint distances as athletes predominantly rely on anaerobic energy system during the 200 m sprint. Similarly to other sprint distances, the 200 m begins from the starting blocks. When the sprinters adopt the 'set' position in the blocks they are able to adopt a more efficient starting posture and isometrically preload their muscles. This enables them to stride forwards more powerfully when the race begins and start faster. In the United States and elsewhere, athletes previously ran the 220-yard dash (201.168 m) instead of the 200 m (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |