El Estadounidense Justin Gatlin medalista de plata, logro el tiempo mas rapido de la jornada, imponiendose con tiempo de 19.87 comodamente a al medallista de plata del Mundial del 2009, Alonso Edward de Panama que termino con 20.02…
El Campeon Mundial de los 200 metrosy poseedor del record en la distancia el Jamaicano Usain Bolt gano una de las 3 semifinales en el Mundial de Atletismo 2015, con tiempo de 19.95….el Sudafricano Anaso Jobodwana finalizo con 20.01…mientras el Turco Ramil Guliyev fue tercero con 20.10…
The 100m champion crossed the line in a season’s best of 19.95, the first time he has run faster than 20 seconds in a global championships semi-final.
South Africa’s Anaso Jobodwana, one lane inside Bolt, was the Jamaican’s nearest challenger, finishing second in a PB of 20.01. Turkey’s Ramil Guliyev came through for third in 20.10, which was good enough to grab the last automatic qualifying spot.
Justin Gatlin, the 100m silver medallist, produced the fastest time of the round, though he appeared to be putting in more effort than Bolt. The US sprinter won the second semi-final in 19.87 to win comfortably from 2009 world silver medallist Alonso Edward of Panama, 20.02.