1946 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres
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The women's 200 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 and 25 August 1946.[1]
| Women's 200 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
|---|
Medalists
| Gold | Yevgeniya Sechenova Soviet Union |
| Silver | Winifred Jordan Great Britain |
| Bronze | Léa Caurla France |
Results
Final
25 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Yevgeniya Sechenova | Soviet Union | 25.4 | |
 | Winifred Jordan | Great Britain | 25.6 | |
 | Léa Caurla | France | 25.6 | |
| 4 | Marit Hemstad |  Norway | 25.7 | |
| 5 | Sylvia Cheeseman | Great Britain | 25.8 | |
| 6 | Ann-Britt Leyman |  Sweden | 26.2 |
Semi-finals
24 August
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Léa Caurla | France | 25.5 | Q |
| 2 | Winifred Jordan | Great Britain | 25.5 | Q |
| 3 | Sylvia Cheeseman | Great Britain | 25.8 | Q |
| 4 | Dana Hiklova |  Czechoslovakia | 26.3 | |
| 5 | Solveig Toms | Norway | 27.0 | |
| Jadwiga Słomczewska |  Poland | DNS |
Semi-final 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yevgeniya Sechenova | Soviet Union | 25.1 | Q |
| 2 | Marit Hemstad | Norway | 25.7 | Q |
| 3 | Ann-Britt Leyman | Sweden | 25.8 | Q |
| 4 | Stanisława Walasiewicz | Poland | 26.0 | |
| 5 | Joyce Judd | Great Britain | 26.1 | |
| 6 | Mieczysława Moder | Poland | 26.2 |
Heats
24 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Léa Caurla | France | 25.2 | Q |
| 2 | Stanisława Walasiewicz | Poland | 25.4 | Q |
| 3 | Winifred Jordan | Great Britain | 25.7 | Q |
| 4 | Vera Bemova | Czechoslovakia | 26.2 | |
| 5 | Hilde Nissen |  Denmark | 26.6 | NR |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sylvia Cheeseman | Great Britain | 26.0 | Q |
| 2 | Dana Hiklova | Czechoslovakia | 27.1 | Q |
| 3 | Solveig Toms | Norway | 27.2 | Q |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marit Hemstad | Norway | 25.9 | Q |
| 2 | Ann-Britt Leyman | Sweden | 27.3 | Q |
| 3 | Jadwiga Słomczewska | Poland | 27.6 | Q |
Heat 4
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yevgeniya Sechenova | Soviet Union | 25.2 | Q |
| 2 | Joyce Judd | Great Britain | 26.3 | Q |
| 3 | Mieczysława Moder | Poland | 26.9 | Q |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.
Czechoslovakia (2)
Denmark (1)
France (1)
Norway (2)
Poland (3)
Soviet Union (1)
Sweden (1)
Great Britain (3)