1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

Men's 200 metres
at the 1962 European Athletics Championships
VenueJNA Stadium
LocationBelgrade
Dates
  • 15 August (heats)
  • 16 August (semi-finals)
  • 17 August (final)
Competitors26 from 15 nations
Winning time20.7
Medalists
gold medal    Sweden
silver medal    Poland
bronze medal    Italy
← 1958
1966 →

The men's 200 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 14, 15, and 16 September 1962.[1]

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

Results

Heats

14 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Paul Genevay  France 21.1 Q
2 Peter Radford  Great Britain 21.3 Q
3 Edvin Ozolin  Soviet Union 21.4 Q
4 Andrzej Karcz  Poland 21.5
Wind: +1.9 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sergio Ottolina  Italy 21.0 Q
2 Michael Hildrey  Great Britain 21.4 Q
3 Manfred Germar  West Germany 21.6 Q
4 Jean-Louis Descloux   Switzerland 21.7
Wind: +3.1 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marian Foik  Poland 20.9 Q
2 David Jones  Great Britain 20.9 Q
3 Klaus Ulonska  West Germany 21.3 Q
4 Amin Tuyakov  Soviet Union 21.8
Wind: +5.8 m/s

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Owe Jonsson  Sweden 20.8 Q, CR
2 Jocelyn Delecour  France 20.9 Q
3 Valeriu Jurcă  Romania 21.8 Q
4 Josip Šarić  Yugoslavia 22.1
Wind: +1.1 m/s

Heat 5

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Heinz Schumann  West Germany 21.0 Q
2 Csaba Csutorás  Hungary 21.1 Q
3 Armando Sardi  Italy 21.6 Q
4 Josef Trousil  Czechoslovakia 21.7
Wind: +0.9 m/s

Heat 6

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andrzej Zieliński  Poland 21.2 Q
2 Vilém Mandlík  Czechoslovakia 21.3 Q
3 László Mihályfi  Hungary 21.3 Q
4 Carl Fredrik Bunæs  Norway 21.4
5 Heinz-Georg Kamler  Austria 21.7
6 Ferruh Oygur  Turkey 22.1
Wind: +2.3 m/s

Semi-finals

15 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Owe Jonsson  Sweden 21.0 Q
2 Heinz Schumann  West Germany 21.2 Q
3 Vilém Mandlík  Czechoslovakia 21.5
4 Paul Genevay  France 21.7
5 Michael Hildrey  Great Britain 21.8
6 Valeriu Jurcă  Romania 22.1
Wind: -3.1 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marian Foik  Poland 21.1 Q
2 David Jones  Great Britain 21.4 Q
3 Klaus Ulonska  West Germany 21.5
4 Csaba Csutorás  Hungary 21.5
5 Armando Sardi  Italy 21.9
László Mihályfi  Hungary DNF
Wind: -3.1 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sergio Ottolina  Italy 21.0 Q
2 Jocelyn Delecour  France 21.0 Q
3 Manfred Germar  West Germany 21.3
4 Andrzej Zieliński  Poland 21.5
5 Edvin Ozolin  Soviet Union 21.5
6 Peter Radford  Great Britain 21.6
Wind: -2.8 m/s

Final

16 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Owe Jonsson  Sweden 20.7 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marian Foik  Poland 20.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sergio Ottolina  Italy 20.8
4 Jocelyn Delecour  France 21.0
5 David Jones  Great Britain 21.0
6 Heinz Schumann  West Germany 21.2
Wind: 0.0 m/s

References

  1. ^ "European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK" (PDF). European Athletics Association. pp. 391–397. Retrieved 13 August 2014.