European Athletics Championships 1994/200 m men

16th European Athletics Championships
discipline	200 meter run
gender	Men
Attendees	39 athletes from 21 countries
venue	Helsinki
Competition location	Olympic Stadium
Competition phase	August 10 (preliminary / intermediate runs) August 11 (semi-finals / finals)
Medalist Geir Moen ( NOR )   Wladyslaw Dolohodin ( UKR )   Patrick Stevens ( BEL )

Olympic Stadium in Helsinki

The men's 200-meter run at the European Athletics Championships in 1994 was held on August 10 and 11, 1994 in the Olympic Stadium in the Finnish capital Helsinki .

European champion was the Norwegian Geir Moen , who had won silver over 100 meters three days earlier . He won ahead of the Ukrainian Wladyslaw Dolohodin . The Belgian Patrick Stevens won the bronze medal.

Existing records

World record	19.72 s	Pietro Mennea	Mexico City , Mexico	September 12, 1979
European record
Championship record	20.11 s	John Regis	EM Split , Yugoslavia	August 30, 1990

The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.

Preliminary round

August 10, 1994

The preliminary round was carried out in five runs. The first four athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - as well as the four fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semifinals.

Forward 1

Wind: -0.3 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Yeóryios Panayiotópoulos	Greece	20.81
2	Geir Moen	Norway	21.29
3	Michael Huke	Germany	21.40
4th	Aleksey Chikhachov	Ukraine	21.51
5	Markus Lindahl	Finland	21.55
6th	Mario Bonello	Malta	22.60

Forward 2

Wind: -0.1 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Giorgio Marras	Italy	20.84
2	Jean-Charles Trouabal	France	20.93
3	Phil Goedluck	Great Britain	21.01
4th	Ari Pakarinen	Finland	21.03
5	Lars Pedersen	Denmark	21.21
6th	Frutos Feo	Spain	21.48

Forward 3

Wind: -0.5 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Daniel Sangouma	France	20.86
2	Patrick Stevens	Belgium	20.99
3	Andrei Fedoriv	Soviet Union	21.04
4th	Alexander Lack	Germany	21.25
5	Per Ivar Sivle	Norway	21.40
6th	Alain Reimann	Switzerland	21.42

Forward 4

Wind: -0.6 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Serhiy Ossovych	Ukraine	20.90
2	Anninos Marcoullides	Cyprus	21.01
3	Dave Dollé	Switzerland	21.01
4th	Bjorn Sinnhuber	Germany	21.37
5	Regillio van der Vloot	Netherlands	21.43
DNF	Daniel Cojocaru	Romania

Forward 5

Wind: -0.4 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Wladyslaw Dolohodin	Ukraine	20.80
2	Lars Hedner	Sweden	20.92
3	Evyénios Papadópoulos	Greece	21.07
4th	Carlo Occhiena	Italy	21.19
5	Oleg Fatun	Russia	21.25
6th	Pertti Purola	Finland	21.30
7th	Kfir Golan	Israel	21.54

Intermediate round

August 10, 1994

From the three runs of the intermediate round, the first four athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - as well as the four fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semifinals.

Intermediate run 1

Wind: +0.5 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Geir Moen	Norway	20.69
2	Anninos Marcoullides	Cyprus	20.94
3	Daniel Sangouma	France	20.96
4th	Ari Pakarinen	Finland	21.02
5	Giorgio Marras	Italy	21.03
6th	Evyénios Papadópoulos	Greece	21.16
7th	Aleksey Chikhachov	Ukraine	21.53
8th	Bjorn Sinnhuber	Germany	21.72

Intermediate run 2

Wind: +0.3 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Patrick Stevens	Belgium	20.76
2	Serhiy Ossovych	Ukraine	20.81
3	Yeóryios Panayiotópoulos	Greece	20.92
4th	Phil Goedluck	Great Britain	20.99
5	Oleg Fatun	Russia	21.10
6th	Michael Huke	Germany	21.22
7th	Per Ivar Sivle	Norway	21.47
8th	Carlo Occhiena	Italy	21.56

Intermediate run 3

Wind: -1.2 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Wladyslaw Dolohodin	Ukraine	20.76
2	Dave Dollé	Switzerland	20.80
3	Jean-Charles Trouabal	France	20.87
4th	Andrei Fedoriv	Soviet Union	20.96
5	Lars Hedner	Sweden	21.09
6th	Alexander Lack	Germany	21.40
7th	Pertti Purola	Finland	21.51
8th	Lars Pedersen	Denmark	21.55

Semifinals

August 11, 1994

From the two semi-finals, the first four athletes - highlighted in light blue - qualified for the final.

Semi-final run 1

Wind: +0.5 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Geir Moen	Norway	20.56
2	Dave Dollé	Switzerland	20.59
3	Serhiy Ossovych	Ukraine	20.78
4th	Yeóryios Panayiotópoulos	Greece	20.79
5	Giorgio Marras	Italy	20.95
6th	Daniel Sangouma	France	20.98
7th	Ari Pakarinen	Finland	21.12
8th	Oleg Fatun	Russia	21.21

Semi-final run 2

Wind: +1.7 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Wladyslaw Dolohodin	Ukraine	20.52
2	Jean-Charles Trouabal	France	20.74
3	Patrick Stevens	Belgium	20.74
4th	Andrei Fedoriv	Soviet Union	20.75
5	Lars Hedner	Sweden	20.91
6th	Anninos Marcoullides	Cyprus	21.06
7th	Phil Goedluck	Great Britain	21.11
DNS	Evyénios Papadópoulos	Greece

final

August 11, 1994

Wind: +0.1 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Geir Moen	Norway	20.30
2	Wladyslaw Dolohodin	Ukraine	20.47
3	Patrick Stevens	Belgium	20.68
4th	Serhiy Ossovych	Ukraine	20.70
5	Jean-Charles Trouabal	France	20.70
6th	Andrei Fedoriv	Soviet Union	20.78
7th	Yeóryios Panayiotópoulos	Greece	20.92
8th	Dave Dollé	Switzerland	21.10

Web links

• European Athletics Championships - Helsinki 1994 at european-athletics.org, accessed on September 22, 2019
• Men 200m European Championship 1994 Helsinki on todor66.com, accessed September 22, 2019
• Track and Field Statistics, EM 1994 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on September 22, 2019
• European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Men 200m European Championship 1994 Helsinki, p. 460f (PDF, 13.363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on September 22, 2019
• Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1994, 200 m men on sportschau.de, accessed on September 22, 2019
• 16th European Athletics Championships 1994 in Helsinki, Finland from ifosta.de, accessed on September 22, 2019

Video

• Men's 200m Final European Champs Helsinki 1994 on youtube.com (English), accessed on September 22, 2019

References and comments

1. ↑ IAAF world records. 200m men , accessed September 22, 2019