2022 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres explained

Event:	Women's 200 metres
Competition:	2022 European Athletics Championships
Venue:	Olympiastadion
Location:	Munich
Competitors:	32
Nations:	18
Win Value:	22.32
Gold:	Mujinga Kambundji
Silver:	Dina Asher-Smith
Bronze:	Ida Karstoft
Gold Nation:	SUI
Silver Nation:	GBR
Bronze Nation:	DEN
Previous:	2018
Next:	2024

The women's 200 metres at the 2022 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympiastadion on 18 and 19 August.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2022 European Athletics Championships
World record		21.34^[2]	Seoul, South Korea	29 September 1988
European record		21.63^[3]	Beijing, China	21 August 2015
Championship record		21.71	Stuttgart, West Germany	29 August 1986
World Leading		21.45^[4]	Eugene, Oregon, United States	21 July 2022
Europe Leading		21.96 ^[5]	Eugene, Oregon, United States	19 July 2022

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
18 August 2022	13:05	Round 1
18 August 2022	20:54	Semifinals
19 August 2022	22:22	Final

Results

Round 1

First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals. The 8 highest ranked athletes received a bye into the semi-finals^[6]

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.3 m/s, Heat 2: +0.9 m/s, Heat 3: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	1	2			22.92	Q,
2	3	5			23.00	Q
3	2	4			23.00	Q
4	3	6			23.05	Q, =
5	1	5			23.08	Q
6	2	6			23.12	Q
7	2	8			23.14	Q,
8	3	2			23.16	Q
9	3	7			23.20	Q
10	1	8			23.21	Q
11	3	4			23.32	q
12	3	6			23.36	q
13	1	8			23.38	Q
14	3	8			23.39	q
15	2	2			23.40	Q
16	1	3			23.45	q
17	1	1			23.47
18	2	5			23.60
19	2	7			23.62
20	1	4			23.63
21	2	3			23.64
22	3	1			23.67
23	1	7			23.73
	2	1

Semifinals

The twelve qualifiers from round 1 are joined by the eight highest ranked athletes who received a bye.

First 2 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.^[7]

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.3 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: +0.3 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2	4			22.53	Q
2	1	6			22.73	Q
3	3	3			22.76	Q
4	2	3			22.92	Q
5	1	3			23.03	Q
6	2	7			23.05	q
7	2	6			23.06	q
8	1	4			23.13
9	3	5			23.13	Q
10	3	6			23.19
11	3	3			23.28
12	1	7			23.33
13	2	8			23.36
14	2	1			23.43
15	1	5			23.44
16	3	8			23.46
17	3	2			23.47
18	1	8			23.48
19	2	2			23.60
20	2	5			23.62
21	3	1			23.73
22	1	2			23.77
23	1	1			23.96
	3	4

Final

Olympiastadion - 19 Aug - 22:22 ^[8]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	3			22.32
	5			22.43
	6			22.72
4	8			22.85
5	4			22.88
6	7			23.06
7	2			23.19
8	1			23.24

Notes and References

1. Web site: ATHLETICS TIMETABLE . european-athletics.org . 14 August 2022 . 14 August 2022.
2. Web site: All Time Best . 18 August 2022 . World Athletics.
3. Web site: All Time European Best . 18 August 2022 . World Athletics.
4. Web site: 2022 Top List . 18 August 2022 . World Athletics.
5. Web site: 2022 Top European List . 18 August 2022 . World Athletics.
6. Web site: Round 1 SUMMARY . 18 August 2022 . 18 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220818141902/https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C74A_ATHW200M--------------RND1--------.pdf . dead .
7. Web site: Semifinals SUMMARY . 2022-08-18 . 2022-08-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220818192608/https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C74A_ATHW200M--------------SFNL--------.pdf . dead .
8. Web site: Athletics - Women's 200m Final Results . 2022-08-19 . results.mun.mev.atos.net . en-us . 2022-08-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220820084333/https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C73A_ATHW200M--------------FNL-000100--.pdf . dead .