World record progression for the men's 200 m The following table shows the world record progression in the men's 200 metres, as ratified by the iaaf The current record of 19.19 seconds was set by usain bolt at the 2009 world championships in athletics. Filter all time top listsage category Bolt, 38, is still the 100 and 200m world record holder, having run 9.58s and 19.19s in the respective events at the 2009 iaaf world athletics championship in berlin, germany. Usain bolt is aiming to do “something special” and push the 200m world record under 19 seconds, he has revealed
Bolt set the current record, 19.19 seconds, at the iaaf world championships in berlin
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