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Men's 200 metres
at the 1974 European Athletics Championships
Men's 200 metres ; at the 1974 European Athletics Championships
Venue	Stadio Olimpico
Location	Rome
Dates	4 September (heats & semi-finals); 6 September (final);
Competitors	28 from 14 nations
Winning time	20.60
Medalists
	← 1971 1978 →

The men's 200 metres at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 4 and 6 September 1974.^[1]

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

4 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Bruno Cherrier	France	20.96	Q
2	Luigi Benedetti	Italy	21.11	Q
3	Raymond Heerenveen	Netherlands	21.24	Q
4	Chris Monk	Great Britain	21.25	q
5	Jaroslav Matoušek	Czechoslovakia	21.36
6	Robert Tempel	West Germany	21.51
7	Marek Bedyński	Poland	21.53
			Wind: -0.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Hans-Jürgen Bombach	East Germany	21.04	Q
2	Joseph Arame	France	21.09	Q
3	Ainsley Bennett	Great Britain	21.13	Q
4	Marian Woronin	Poland	21.60
			Wind: -2.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Manfred Ommer	West Germany	21.23	Q
2	Pietro Mennea	Italy	21.24	Q
3	Peter Muster	Switzerland	21.41	Q
4	Petar Petrov	Bulgaria	21.49
5	Tibor Farkas	Hungary	22.06
			Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Hans-Joachim Zenk	East Germany	21.30	Q
2	Philippe Leroux	France	21.40	Q
3	Steve Green	Great Britain	21.54	Q
4	Luis Sarría	Spain	21.54
5	Zenon Nowosz	Poland	21.67
6	Marian Králik	Czechoslovakia	21.67
			Wind: +1.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Franz-Peter Hofmeister	West Germany	21.03	Q
2	Thorsten Johansson	Sweden	21.34	Q
3	Antti Rajamäki	Finland	21.48	Q
4	Norberto Oliosi	Italy	21.54
5	Miguel Arnau	Spain	21.72
6	Jiří Kynos	Czechoslovakia	22.38
			Wind: +1.4 m/s

6 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Hans-Jürgen Bombach	East Germany	20.81	Q
2	Manfred Ommer	West Germany	20.92	Q
3	Bruno Cherrier	France	20.94	Q
4	Antti Rajamäki	Finland	20.97	Q
5	Luigi Benedetti	Italy	21.11
6	Philippe Leroux	France	21.22
7	Thorsten Johansson	Sweden	21.26
8	Chris Monk	Great Britain	21.32
			Wind: -1.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Pietro Mennea	Italy	20.83	Q
2	Franz-Peter Hofmeister	West Germany	21.09	Q
3	Joseph Arame	France	21.16	Q
4	Ainsley Bennett	Great Britain	21.23	Q
5	Raymond Heerenveen	Netherlands	21.44
6	Hans-Joachim Zenk	East Germany	21.46
7	Steve Green	Great Britain	21.52
8	Peter Muster	Switzerland	77.41
			Wind: +0.5 m/s

6 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Pietro Mennea	Italy	20.60
	Manfred Ommer	West Germany	20.76
	Hans-Jürgen Bombach	East Germany	20.83
4	Joseph Arame	France	20.87
5	Franz-Peter Hofmeister	West Germany	20.93
6	Bruno Cherrier	France	21.02
7	Ainsley Bennett	Great Britain	21.29
	Antti Rajamäki	Finland	DNS
			Wind: -0.8 m/s