1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

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Men's 200 metres
at the 1954 European Athletics Championships
Venue Stadion Neufeld
Location Bern
Dates
  • 28 August (heats & semi-finals)
  • 29 August (final)
Competitors30 from 18 nations
Winning time20.9
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
  1950
1958  

The men's 200 metres at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954. [1]

Contents

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

Results

Heats

28 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 George Ellis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.3 Q
2 Jan Carlsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 21.3 Q, NR
3 Zdobysław Stawczyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 21.5
4 Gert Lemmes Flag of Saar (1947-1956).svg  Saar 22.0
5 Todori Yordanidis Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 22.5

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Ardalion Ignatyev Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 21.5 Q
2 Ilarie Magdas Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 21.9 Q
3 Kaj Månsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 21.9
4 Angel Gavrilov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 22.3
5 Kurt Heidrich Flag of Saar (1947-1956).svg  Saar 22.5
Leonhard Pohl Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany DQ

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Heinz Fütterer Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 21.4 Q
2 Aad van Hardeveld Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21.6 Q
3 Carlos Germonprez Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 22.0
4 Josef Wimmer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 22.1

Heat 4

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Brian Shenton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.6 Q
2 Yuriy Konovalov Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 21.8 Q
3 Angel Kolev Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 21.9
4 Nikolaos Georgopoulos Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece 22.2
5 Daniel Meneux Flag of France.svg  France 22.3
6 Muzaffer Selvi Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 22.5

Heat 5

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Ásmundur Bjarnason Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 21.7 Q
2 Václav Janeček Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 21.7 Q
3 József Senkei Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary 22.0
4 Jacques Vercruysse Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 22.0
5 Pierre Coelembier Flag of France.svg  France 22.1
6 Willy Eichenberger Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 22.4

Heat 6

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Theo Saat Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21.8 Q
2 Hans Wehrli Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 21.9 Q
3 Alexandru Stoenescu Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 22.4

Semi-finals

28 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 George Ellis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.3 Q
2 Ardalion Ignatyev Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 21.3 Q
3 Václav Janeček Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 21.4 Q
4 Aad van Hardeveld Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21.4
5 Hans Wehrli Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 21.6
6 Ilarie Magdas Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 21.8

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Heinz Fütterer Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 21.1 Q, CR
2 Jan Carlsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 21.4 Q
3 Brian Shenton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.4 Q
4 Ásmundur Bjarnason Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 21.6
5 Yuriy Konovalov Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 21.7
6 Theo Saat Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 22.1

Final

29 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Heinz Fütterer Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 20.9 CR, AR
Silver medal icon.svg Ardalion Ignatyev Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 21.1 NR
Bronze medal icon.svg George Ellis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.2 NR
4 Brian Shenton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.3
5 Jan Carlsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 21.5
6 Václav Janeček Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 21.9
Wind: +0.1 m/s

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References

  1. "European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK" (PDF). European Athletics Association. pp. 377–384. Retrieved 13 August 2014.