
U.S. Olympic Team Trials Champions
Men's 200 m
| 2008 | Walter Dix | 19.86(1.7) |
| 2004 | Shawn Crawford | 19.99 |
| 2000 | John Capel | 19.85 |
| 1996 | Michael Johnson | 19.66 |
| 1992 | Michael Johnson | 19.79 |
| 1988 | Joe Deloach | 19.96 |
| 1984 | Carl Lewis | 19.86 |
| 1980 | James Butler | 20.49 |
| 1976 | Millard Hampton | 20.10 |
| 1972 | Chuck Smith | 20.4 |
| 1968 | John Carlos | 19.92 |
| 1964 | Paul Drayton | 20.4 |
| 1960 | Ray Norton | 20.5 |
| 1956 | Bobby Morrow | 20.6 |
| 1952 | Andy Stanfield | 20.6 |
| 1948 | Mel Patton | 20.7 |
| 1936 | Jesse Owens | 21.0 |
| 1932 | Ralph Metcalfe | 21.5 |
| 1928 | Charles Borah | 21.4 |
| 1924 | Jackson Scholz | 21.0 |
| 1920 | Charles Paddock | 21.4 (220 yd.) |