The 200 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics programme were held at Stadium Australia on Wednesday 27 September and Thursday 28 September 2000.
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The top three runners in each of the initial nine heats automatically qualified for the second round. The next five fastest runners from across the heats also qualified. Those 32 runners competed in 4 heats in the second round, with the top fours runners from each heat qualifying for the semifinals. There were two semifinals, and only the top four from each heat advanced to the final.
Results
All times shown are in seconds.
Round 1
* Tanko Braimah was disqualified under IAAF rule 163.3 - lane infringement
References
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA