1998 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

  • 20 August (heats)
  • 21 August (semi-finals & final)
Competitors31 from 22 nationsWinning time20.53Medalists
gold medal Douglas Walker   Great Britain
silver medal Douglas Turner   Great Britain
bronze medal Julian Golding   Great Britain
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The men's 200 metres at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 20 and 21 August.

Results

Round 1

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Julian Golding  Great Britain 20.39 Q, SB
2 Troy Douglas  Netherlands 20.55 Q, SB
3 Christophe Cheval  France 20.59 Q, NR
4 Georgios Panagiotopoulos  Greece 21.05 q
5 Daniel Bittner  Germany 21.09
6 Martin Morkes  Czech Republic 21.14
7 Piotr Balcerzak  Poland 21.22
8 Martin Plesnicar  Slovenia 21.35
Wind: -1.2 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Prodromos Katsantonis  Cyprus 20.76 Q
2 Alessandro Attene  Italy 20.95 Q
3 Erik Wijmeersch  Belgium 21.02 Q
4 Manuel Milde  Germany 21.08
5 Tommy Kafri  Israel 21.09
6 Harri Kivelä  Finland 21.14
7 Martin Brinarský  Slovakia 21.32
8 Kevin Widmer  Switzerland 21.37
Wind: -0.9 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Douglas Turner  Great Britain 20.63 Q
2 Anninos Marcoullides  Cyprus 20.74 Q
3 Gary Ryan  Ireland 20.76 Q, SB
4 Patrick van Balkom  Netherlands 20.88 q
5 Reşat Oğuz  Turkey 21.10
6 Panagiotis Sarris  Greece 21.24
7 Mario Bonello  Malta 21.65
Marcin Urbaś  Poland DNF
Wind: -0.8 m/s

Heat 4

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Rodrigue Nordin  France 20.52 Q
2 Geir Moen  Norway 20.64 Q
3 Douglas Walker  Great Britain 20.67 Q
4 Torbjörn Eriksson  Sweden 20.85 q, SB
5 Petko Yankov  Bulgaria 20.89 q
6 Javier Navarro  Spain 21.22
7 Paul Brizzel  Ireland 21.25
Wind: -0.6 m/s

Semi-finals

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) advance to the Final.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Julian Golding  Great Britain 20.61 Q
2 Troy Douglas  Netherlands 20.65 Q
3 Prodromos Katsantonis  Cyprus 20.80 Q
4 Christophe Cheval  France 20.87 Q
5 Torbjörn Eriksson  Sweden 21.00
6 Alessandro Attene  Italy 21.04
7 Georgios Panagiotopoulos  Greece 21.15
8 Erik Wijmeersch  Belgium DQ
Wind: 0.0 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Douglas Walker  Great Britain 20.74 Q
2 Douglas Turner  Great Britain 20.89 Q
3 Rodrigue Nordin  France 21.00 Q
4 Geir Moen  Norway 21.01 Q
5 Patrick van Balkom  Netherlands 21.04
6 Petko Yankov  Bulgaria 21.08
7 Anninos Marcoullides  Cyprus 21.14
8 Gary Ryan  Ireland 21.28
Wind: -1.8 m/s

Final

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Douglas Walker  Great Britain 20.53
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Douglas Turner  Great Britain 20.64
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Julian Golding  Great Britain 20.72
4 Geir Moen  Norway 20.78
5 Rodrigue Nordin  France 20.83
6 Christophe Cheval  France 20.91
7 Prodromos Katsantonis  Cyprus 21.24
Troy Douglas  Netherlands DQ
Wind: -1.0 m/s

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