The 200 meter dash made its debut in the Olympics at the 1900 Games in Paris.
Yes. She won three gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics (100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay) and still holds the world record for the 100 meter dash and 200 meter dash.
19.30
100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay, long jump.
Gold: 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x400 meter relay. Bronze: 4x100 meter relay, long jump Those 5 medals were stripped by the International Olympic Committee in 2007 after she admitted to using performance enhancing substances.
19.62 seconeds by Usain Bolt in 2008 Olympics
Veronica Campbell-Brown of Jamaica.
Michael Johnson (USA) set the 200 Meter Dash World Record at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games with a time of 19.32 seconds.
Walter Tewksbury of the United States at the 1900 Games in Paris ... he won gold in 200 meter dash and 400 meter hurdles, silver in 60 meter dash and 100 meter dash, and bronze in 200 meter hurdles.
Marjorie's first and only Olympics was the 1952 Summer Games in Helsinki where she won gold in women's 100 meter dash and 200 meter dash.
1956 Summer Games in Melbourne and 1960 Summer Games in Rome. She won bronze in 4x100 meter relay in 1956 and won gold in 4x100 meter relay, 100 meter dash, and 200 meter dash in 1960.
Michael Johnson