1974 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres explained

Event:Women's 200 metres
Competition:European Athletics Championships

The women's 200 metres at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 4 and 6 September 1974.

Medalists

GoldIrena Szewińska
SilverRenate Stecher
BronzeMona-Lisa Pursiainen

Results

Final

6 SeptemberWind: -2.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
align=left align=left 22.51 CR
align=left align=left 22.68
align=left align=left 23.17
4 align=left align=left 23.31
5 align=left align=left 23.38
6 align=left align=left 23.38
7 align=left align=left 23.78
8 align=left align=left 23.99

Semi-finals

6 September

Semi-final 1

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 23.01 Q
2 align=left align=left 23.35 Q
3 align=left align=left 23.49 Q
4 align=left align=left 23.54 Q
5 align=left align=left 23.81
6 align=left align=left 23.86
7 align=left align=left 24.07
8 align=left align=left 24.29

Semi-final 2

Wind: 0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 22.88 Q
2 align=left align=left 23.17 Q
3 align=left align=left 23.29 Q
4 align=left align=left 23.50 Q
5 align=left align=left 23.97
6 align=left align=left 23.98
7 align=left align=left 24.03
8 align=left align=left 24.66

Heats

4 September

Heat 1

Wind: 1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 23.13 Q
2 align=left align=left 23.44 Q
3 align=left align=left 23.51 Q
4 align=left align=left 23.56 q
5 align=left align=left 23.78 q

Heat 2

Wind: -1.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 23.35 Q
2 align=left align=left 23.55 Q
3 align=left align=left 23.55 Q
4 align=left align=left 24.02 q
5 align=left align=left 24.22

Heat 3

Wind: 0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 23.45 Q
2 align=left align=left 23.87 Q
3 align=left align=left 24.08 Q
4 align=left align=left 24.14 q
5 align=left align=left 24.41

Heat 4

Wind: -1.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 23.77 Q
2 align=left align=left 23.84 Q
3 align=left align=left 24.00 Q
4 align=left align=left 24.22
5 align=left align=left 33.92

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.