1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres explained

Event:Men's 200 metres
Competition:1954 European Athletics Championships
Venue:Stadion Neufeld
Location:Bern
Competitors:30
Nations:18
Win Value:20.9
Gold:Heinz Fütterer
Goldnoc:FRG
Silver:Ardalion Ignatyev
Silvernoc:URS
Silver Variant:1936
Bronze:George Ellis
Bronzenoc:GBR
Previous:1950
Next:1958

The men's 200 metres at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954.[1]

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

Results

Heats

28 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 21.3
2 align=left align=left 21.3 ,
3 align=left align=left 21.5
4 align=left align=left 22.0
5 align=left align=left 22.5

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 21.5
2 align=left align=left 21.9
3 align=left align=left 21.9
4 align=left align=left 22.3
5 align=left align=left 22.5
align=left align=left DQ

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 21.4
2 align=left align=left 21.6
3 align=left align=left 22.0
4 align=left align=left 22.1

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 21.6
2 align=left align=left 21.8
3 align=left align=left 21.9
4 align=left align=left 22.2
5 align=left align=left 22.3
6 align=left align=left 22.5

Heat 5

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 21.7
2 align=left align=left 21.7
3 align=left align=left 22.0
4 align=left align=left 22.0
5 align=left align=left 22.1
6 align=left align=left 22.4

Heat 6

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 21.8
2 align=left align=left 21.9
3 align=left align=left 22.4

Semi-finals

28 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 21.3
2 align=left align=left 21.3
3 align=left align=left 21.4
4 align=left align=left 21.4
5 align=left align=left 21.6
6 align=left align=left 21.8

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 21.1 ,
2 align=left align=left 21.4
3 align=left align=left 21.4
4 align=left align=left 21.6
5 align=left align=left 21.7
6 align=left align=left 22.1

Final

29 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
align=left align=left 20.9 ,
align=left align=left 21.1
align=left align=left 21.2
4 align=left align=left 21.3
5 align=left align=left 21.5
6 align=left align=left 21.9
Wind: +0.1 m/s

Notes and References

  1. Web site: European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK. 377–384. European Athletics Association. 13 August 2014.