1962 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres

Events at the
1962 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men
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The women's 200 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 14 and 15 September 1962.[1]

Medalists

Gold Jutta Heine
 West Germany
Silver Dorothy Hyman
 United Kingdom
Bronze Barbara Sobotta
 Poland

Results

Final

15 September Wind: -2.3m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Jutta Heine  West Germany 23.5 CR
2nd Dorothy Hyman  United Kingdom 23.7
3rd Barbara Sobotta  Poland 23.9
4 Daphne Arden  United Kingdom 24.2
5 Valentina Maslovskaya  Soviet Union 24.2
6 Ann Packer  United Kingdom 24.4

Semi-finals

14 September

Semi-final 1

Wind: 0m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Barbara Sobotta  Poland 23.8 CR Q
2 Valentina Maslovskaya  Soviet Union 24.0 Q
3 Ann Packer  United Kingdom 24.2 Q
4 Hannelore Raepke  East Germany 24.3
5 Claudette Actis  France 24.5
6 Ida Such  Hungary 25.1

Semi-final 2

Wind: 0m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jutta Heine  West Germany 23.6 CR Q
2 Dorothy Hyman  United Kingdom 23.7 Q
3 Daphne Arden  United Kingdom 24.3 Q
4 Elżbieta Szyroka  Poland 24.7
5 Donata Govoni  Italy 24.8
6 Olga Šikovec  Yugoslavia 25.0

Heats

14 September

Heat 1

Wind: 1.3m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Valentina Maslovskaya  Soviet Union 23.8 CR Q
2 Barbara Sobotta  Poland 24.1 Q
3 Hannelore Raepke  East Germany 24.2 Q
4 Michèle Davaze  France 25.3

Heat 2

Wind: 1m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Dorothy Hyman  United Kingdom 23.9 Q
2 Claudette Actis  France 24.7 Q
3 Ida Such  Hungary 25.1 Q

Heat 3

Wind: 2.8m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ann Packer  United Kingdom 24.0 w Q
2 Elżbieta Szyroka  Poland 24.1 w Q
3 Donata Govoni  Italy 24.4 w Q
4 Johanna Gaiser  West Germany 24.6 w
5 Renée Enjalbert  France 25.3 w

Heat 4

Wind: 0.9m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jutta Heine  West Germany 24.1 Q
2 Daphne Arden  United Kingdom 24.5 Q
3 Olga Šikovec  Yugoslavia 25.1 Q
4 Therese Schueremans  Belgium 26.5

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References