Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres
Place Athlete Nation Time
1 Heinz Schumann United Team of Germany 21.0 seconds
2 Henry Carr United States 21.1 seconds
3 Jocelyn Delecour France 21.3 seconds
4 Ivan Moreno Chile 21.5 seconds
5 Alioune Sow Senegal 21.9 seconds
6 Michael Okantey Ghana 21.9 seconds
7 Rogelio Onofre Philippines 22.1 seconds
8 Tom Robinson Bahamas Did not start
Results -- First round
The men's 200 metres was the second-shortest of the men's track races in the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 16 and 17 October 1964. 63 athletes from 48 nations entered, with 6 not starting in the first round. The first two rounds were held on 16 October, with the semifinals and the final on 17 October.