James Sanford
20.19+0.7
Westwood, CA (USA) · Apr 28, 1979
Rankings
200 m Men1979
1979 season rankings — 69 athletes
As of April 13, 2026, the 1979 200 m Men season rankings are led by Pietro Mennea (Italy) with 19.72. 69 athletes have a mark this season.
Top 3
1
Pietro Mennea
19.72+1.8
Ciudad de México (MEX) · Sep 12, 1979
3
Allan Wells
20.19+3.8
Zürich (SUI) · Sep 14, 1979
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Result | Wind | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Greg Foster | | 20.20 | +0.7 | Apr 28, 1979 | Westwood, CA (USA) |
| 05 | Leszek Dunecki |  | 20.24 | +1.8 | Sep 12, 1979 | Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| 06 | Dwayne Evans | | 20.28 | +1.8 | Jun 17, 1979 | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 07 | James Gilkes |  | 20.32 | +3.8 | Sep 14, 1979 | Zürich (SUI) |
| 08 | Clancy Edwards | | 20.33 | +1.6 | Apr 21, 1979 | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 09 | Silvio Leonard |  | 20.34 | +0.0 | Aug 26, 1979 | Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN) |
| 10 | Renaldo Nehemiah | | 20.37 | Apr 21, 1979 | Chapel Hill, NC (USA) | |
| 11 | Pascal Barré |  | 20.38 | +0.8 | Jul 1, 1979 | Genève (SUI) |
| 12 | Cliff Wiley | | 20.39 | +0.2 | Aug 15, 1979 | Zürich (SUI) |
| 13 | Don Coleman | | 20.39 | +1.8 | Jun 17, 1979 | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 14 | Olaf Prenzler |  | 20.39 | +4.5 | May 27, 1979 | Genève (SUI) |
| 15 | Ainsley Bennett | | 20.42 | +1.8 | Sep 12, 1979 | Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| 16 | Altevir De Araújo |  | 20.43 | +1.8 | Sep 12, 1979 | Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| 17 | Marian Woronin | | 20.43 | +2.2 | Aug 5, 1979 | Berlin (GER) |
| 18 | Steve Riddick | | 20.44 | +1.6 | Jun 15, 1979 | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 19 | Don Quarrie |  | 20.45 | +0.8 | May 18, 1979 | Westwood, CA (USA) |
| 20 | Jens Smedegård |  | 20.52 | +1.8 | Sep 12, 1979 | - |
| 21 | William Snoddy | | 20.58 | +1.7 | Apr 27, 1979 | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 22 | Luciano Caravani | | 20.59 | +1.5 | Jul 6, 1979 | - |
| 23 | Steve Williams | | 20.61 | +1.1 | May 6, 1979 | Westwood, CA (USA) |
| 24 | Peter Okodogbe |  | 20.62 | +0.6 | Aug 19, 1979 | Nice (FRA) |
| 25 | Deon Hogan | | 20.68 | May 19, 1979 | Lincoln, NE (USA) | |
| 26 | Desai Williams |  | 20.70 | Apr 7, 1979 | Athens, GA (USA) | |
| 27 | Zenon Licznerski | | 20.71 | +0.0 | Aug 19, 1979 | - |
| 28 | Mauro Zuliani | | 20.72 | +0.8 | Aug 11, 1979 | Roma (ITA) |
| 29 | Greg Simons |  | 20.72 | Apr 28, 1979 | - | |
| 30 | Bernhard Hoff | | 20.73 | +0.0 | Aug 26, 1979 | Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN) |
| 31 | Jason Grimes | | 20.74 | +1.9 | Apr 21, 1979 | Bloomington, IN (USA) |
| 32 | Viktor Burakov |  | 20.74 | +1.8 | Sep 12, 1979 | - |
| 33 | Vladimir Ivanov |  | 20.75 | Jul 29, 1979 | - | |
| 34 | Adrian Rodgers | | 20.78 | May 25, 1979 | Wichita, KS (USA) | |
| 35 | Osvaldo Lara | | 20.78 | May 20, 1979 | La Habana (CUB) | |
| 36 | Fritz-Werner Heer | | 20.79 | +1.6 | Aug 12, 1979 | - |
| 37 | Colin Bradford | | 20.80 | +0.7 | Apr 28, 1979 | Westwood, CA (USA) |
| 38 | Eric Brown | | 20.80 | +0.7 | Apr 28, 1979 | Westwood, CA (USA) |
| 39 | Mike Mcfarlane | | 20.80 | +1.7 | Jul 1, 1979 | Malmö (SWE) |
| 40 | Joseph ARAME | | 20.80 | Jun 10, 1979 | - | |
| 41 | Bernard PETITBOIS | | 20.82 | +0.0 | May 6, 1979 | - |
| 42 | Tony Darden | | 20.83 | +0.0 | Jun 30, 1979 | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 43 | Larry Myricks | | 20.84 | Apr 28, 1979 | Jackson, MS (USA) | |
| 44 | Brad Macdonald | | 20.87 | May 17, 1979 | Eugene, OR (USA) | |
| 45 | Pavel Pavlov | | 20.87 | +0.5 | May 27, 1979 | - |
| 46 | Daley Thompson | | 20.88 | +1.9 | Aug 18, 1979 | London (GBR) |
| 47 | Karl-Heinz WEISENSEEL | | 20.89 | Jul 7, 1979 | - | |
| 48 | Frank Emmelmann | | 20.90 | +1.5 | May 27, 1979 | Karl Marx Stadt (GDR) |
| 49 | Andrey SHLYAPNIKOV | | 20.91 | +1.6 | Sep 10, 1979 | - |
| 50 | Detlef KÜBECK | | 20.93 | Jul 29, 1979 | - |
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