1998 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres
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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.
VenueNépstadion
LocationBudapest
Dates
- 20 August (heats)
- 21 August (semi-finals & final)
Competitors31 from 22 nations
| Men's 200 metres at the 1998 European Athletics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Népstadion | |||||||||
| Location | Budapest | |||||||||
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| Competitors | 31 from 22 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 20.53 | |||||||||
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Douglas Walker | Great Britain | 20.53 | |
 | Douglas Turner | Great Britain | 20.64 | |
 | 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 | ||||