| Event: | Men's 200 metres |
| Competition: | 1969 European Athletics Championships |
| Venue: | Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium |
| Location: | Athens |
| Competitors: | 21 |
| Nations: | 17 |
| Win Value: | 20.70 |
| Gold: | Philippe Clerc |
| Goldnoc: | SUI |
| Silver: | Hermann Burde |
| Silvernoc: | GDR |
| Bronze: | Zenon Nowosz |
| Bronzenoc: | POL |
| Previous: | 1966 |
| Next: | 1971 |
The men's 200 metres at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 18, 19, and 20 September 1969.[1]
According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
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(1)18 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 21.4 | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 21.6 | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 21.7 | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 21.8 | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 22.2 | ||
| Wind: -2.3 m/s | ||||||
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | | 21.4 | ||
| 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 | 21.8 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 21.8 | |||
| Wind: -4.5 m/s | ||||||
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 21.6 | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | | 21.7 | ||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 21.7 | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 21.8 | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 21.9 | ||
| Wind: -2.8 m/s | ||||||
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | | 21.2 | ||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | | 21.3 | ||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 21.3 | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 21.4 | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 21.4 | ||
| Wind: -2.8 m/s | ||||||
19 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 20.9 | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | | 20.9 | ||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 21.0 | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 21.1 | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 21.1 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 21.2 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 21.3 | |||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | | 21.5 | ||
| Wind: -1.2 m/s | ||||||
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 21.2 | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 21.2 | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 21.2 | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 21.4 | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 21.5 | ||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 21.5 | ||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 21.6 | |||
| align=left | align=left | DNS | ||||
| Wind: -1.8 m/s | ||||||
20 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | 20.70 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | 20.94 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 20.96 | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 21.07 | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 21.09 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 21.14 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | | 21.18 | ||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | | 21.22 | ||
| Wind: 0.0 m/s | ||||||