Men: Usain Bolt of Jamaica holds the men's world record in the 200 meter dash with a time of 19.30 seconds set at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Women: Florence Griffith-Joyner holds the women's world record in the 200 meter dash with a time of 21.34 seconds set at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
The current world record holder for the men's 200m dash is Usain Bolt from Jamaica with a time of 19.19 seconds, set in 2009. The women's world record holder is Florence Griffith-Joyner from the United States with a time of 21.34 seconds, set in 1988.
The current men's 200m world record holder is Usain Bolt of Jamaica, who set the record with a time of 19.19 seconds on August 20, 2009 at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin, Germany. Bolt is considered one of the greatest sprinters in history.
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Usain Bolt/Jamaica 2009 world championships 100m and 200m 9.58 and 19.19 respectively
Usain Bolt is the Olympic champion and world record holder.
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The male world record for the 200m sprint is 19.19 seconds, set by Usain Bolt of Jamaica in 2009.
Usain Bolt from Jamaica currently holds the record for both the 100m and 200m sprints. He set these records at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics.
Usain Bolt broke the 100m world record 3 times and the 200m world record 2 times. He first broke the 100m record May 31, 2008. He rebroke it August 16, 2008 and August 16, 2009. He first broke the 200m world record August 20, 2008. He rebroke the 200m world record August 20, 2009.