1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres
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The men's 200 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 4 September 1938.[1]
| Men's 200 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Stade Olympique de Colombes | |||||||||
| Location | Paris | |||||||||
| Dates |
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| Competitors | 16 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 21.2 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Participation
According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.
Albania (1)
Belgium (2)
Estonia (1)
France (2)
Germany (1)
Great Britain (2)
Hungary (2)
Liechtenstein (1)
Netherlands (1)
Poland (1)
Switzerland (2)
Results
Heats
4 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André Dessus |  France | 24.0 | Q |
| 2 | Paul Hanni |  Switzerland | 26.6 | Q |
| 3 | Martinus Osendarp |  Netherlands | 27.0 | Q |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Pennington |  Great Britain | 21.8 | Q |
| 2 | Gyula Gyenes |  Hungary | 22.0 | Q |
| 3 | Bernard Marchand | Switzerland | 22.3 | Q |
| 4 | Oscar Stolz | France | 22.4 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julien Saelens |  Belgium | 21.8 | Q, NR |
| 2 | Kenneth Jenkins | Great Britain | 22.2 | Q |
| 3 | József Sir | Hungary | 22.5 | Q |
| 4 | Abdyl Këllezi |  Albania | 24.7 | |
| 5 | Xaver Frick |  Liechtenstein | 25.6 |
Heat 4
Semi-finals
4 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martinus Osendarp | Netherlands | 21.5 | Q, CR |
| 2 | Kenneth Jenkins | Great Britain | 21.9 | Q |
| 3 | Gyula Gyenes | Hungary | 22.0 | Q |
| 4 | Bernard ZasÅona |  Poland | 22.2 | |
| 5 | Bernard Marchand | Switzerland | 22.6 | |
| 6 | Dieudonné Devrint | Belgium | 22.7 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jakob Scheuring |  Germany | 21.5 | Q, CR |
| 2 | Alan Pennington | Great Britain | 21.6 | Q |
| 3 | Julien Saelens | Belgium | 21.7 | Q, NR |
| 4 | Paul Hanni | Switzerland | 21.8 | |
| 5 | André Dessus | France | 22.1 | |
| József Sir | Hungary | DNS |
Final
4 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Martinus Osendarp | Netherlands | 21.2 | CR |
 | Jakob Scheuring | Germany | 21.6 | |
 | Alan Pennington | Great Britain | 21.6 | |
| 4 | Julien Saelens | Belgium | 21.7 | NR |
| 5 | Gyula Gyenes | Hungary | 22.1 | |
| 6 | Kenneth Jenkins | Great Britain | 22.1 |