| Event: | Women's 200 metres |
| Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
These are the official results of the Women's 200 metres event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia, held at Stadion Poljud on 29 and 30 August 1990.
| Gold | Katrin Krabbe | |
| Silver | Heike Drechsler | |
| Bronze | Galina Malchugina |
30 AugustWind: 0.3 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | 21.95 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 22.19 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 22.23 | |||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left |  | 22.38 | NR | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 22.40 | ||||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 22.49 | ||||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 22.51 | ||||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | 23.01 |
30 August
Wind: -0.4 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 22.46 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 22.60 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 22.62 | Q | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 22.69 | Q | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left |  | 23.39 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left |  | 23.42 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 23.54 | ||||
| 8 | align=left | align=left |  | 23.62 |
Wind: 0.2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 22.57 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 22.67 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 22.75 | Q | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 23.05 | Q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 23.23 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 23.23 | ||||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | | 23.56 | |||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | 23.58 |
29 August
Wind: -0.7 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 22.81 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 23.21 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 23.46 | Q | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 23.47 | Q | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 23.54 | q | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 23.77 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left |  | 24.11 | |||
| align=left | align=left | |
Wind: -0.5 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 22.84 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 23.38 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 23.50 | Q | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 23.58 | Q | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 23.83 | ||||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 24.01 | ||||
| 7 | align=left | align=left |  | 24.51 |
Wind: 0.2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 22.56 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 22.68 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 22.80 | Q | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 23.24 | Q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 23.38 | q | ||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 23.65 | q | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | | 23.70 | q | ||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | | 24.18 |
According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.
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