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Men's 200 metres
at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships
Men's 200 metres ; at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships
Venue	Leppävaara Stadium, Espoo
Dates	15 July (heats & semi-final); 16 July (final)
Competitors	40 from 24 nations
Winning time	20.67
Medalists
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The men's 200 metres event at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Espoo, Finland, at Leppävaara Stadium on 15 and 16 July.^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

European U23 record	Christophe Lemaitre (FRA)	19.80	Daegu, South Korea	3 September 2011
Championship U23 record	Ján Volko (SVK)	20.33	Bydgoszcz, Poland	15 July 2017

Qualification rules: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semi-finals.^[2]

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.4 m/s, Heat 2: +0.1 m/s, Heat 3: +0.1 m/s, Heat 4: +2.7 m/s, Heat 5: +2.3 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	5	Blessing Afrifah	Israel	20.65	Q
2	5	Łukasz Żok	Poland	20.74	Q
3	1	Raphael Bouju	Netherlands	20.83	Q
4	3	Timothé Mumenthaler	Switzerland	20.84	Q
5	3	Ioannis Kariofyllis	Greece	20.84	Q, PB
6	2	Xavi Mo-Ajok	Netherlands	20.95	Q, SB
7	1	Ondřej Macík	Czech Republic	20.97	Q
8	4	Marco Ricci	Italy	20.98	Q
9	5	Simon Wulff	Germany	21.05	q
10	2	Bradley Lestrade	Switzerland	21.07	Q
11	3	Edoardo Luraschi	Italy	21.10	q, PB
12	2	James Hanson	Great Britain	21.12	q
13	2	Hugo Cerra	France	21.12	q
14	5	Andrej Skočir	Slovenia	21.12	q
15	1	Igor Bogaczyński	Poland	21.13	q
16	5	Colin Doyle	Ireland	21.15
17	2	Vasileios Myrianthopoulos	Greece	21.21
18	1	Jacopo Albertin	Italy	21.23
19	3	Valtteri Louko	Finland	21.26	PB
20	1	Linus Pihl	Sweden	21.27
21	3	Oskars Grava	Latvia	21.28
22	4	Marcin Karolewski	Poland	21.29	Q
23	1	Jordan Jalce	France	21.31
24	3	Robin Ganter	Germany	21.32
24	4	Eduard Kubelík	Czech Republic	21.32
26	5	Gabriel Maia	Portugal	21.33
27	2	Oğuz Uyar	Turkey	21.44
28	1	Simon Graf	Switzerland	21.46
29	4	Jehan Anicet	France	21.51
30	2	Jakub Nemec	Slovakia	21.58
31	4	Robin Sapar	Estonia	21.58
32	4	Kenny Emi Tijani-Ajayi	Norway	21.63
33	1	Anthony Smith	Turkey	21.67
34	3	Mikkel Linnemand Johansson	Denmark	21.68
35	4	Aviv Koffler	Israel	21.69
36	2	Beppe Grillo	Malta	21.72
37	5	Kristupas Seikauskas	Lithuania	22.07
	4	Felix Frühn	Germany	DQ
	5	Ioannis Granitsiotis	Greece	DQ
	3	Jaime Sancho	Spain	DQ

Qualification rules: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.^[3]

Wind:
Heat 1: -3.2 m/s, Heat 2: -3.3 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	2	Raphael Bouju	Netherlands	21.07	Q
2	1	Blessing Afrifah	Israel	21.14	Q
3	1	Xavi Mo-Ajok	Netherlands	21.21	Q
4	2	Łukasz Żok	Poland	21.28	Q
4	1	Marco Ricci	Italy	21.28	Q
6	2	Ioannis Kariofyllis	Greece	21.29	Q
6	2	Timothé Mumenthaler	Switzerland	21.29	q
8	1	Ondřej Macík	Czech Republic	21.37	q
9	1	James Hanson	Great Britain	21.37
10	2	Hugo Cerra	France	21.38
11	2	Simon Wulff	Germany	21.43
12	1	Edoardo Luraschi	Italy	21.46
13	1	Bradley Lestrade	Switzerland	21.47
14	2	Andrej Skočir	Slovenia	21.65
15	2	Marcin Karolewski	Poland	21.94
16	1	Igor Bogaczyński	Poland	25.85

Wind: -1.1 m/s^[4]

Rank	Heat	Name	Country	Time
	6	Blessing Afrifah	Israel	20.67
	5	Raphael Bouju	Netherlands	20.68
	4	Timothé Mumenthaler	Switzerland	20.85
4	3	Marco Ricci	Italy	20.96
5	1	Ioannis Kariofyllis	Greece	20.98
6	8	Łukasz Żok	Poland	21.05
7	2	Ondřej Macík	Czech Republic	21.35
8	7	Xavi Mo-Ajok	Netherlands	1:11.18