1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 200 metres

Events at the
1997 European
Athletics U23 Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
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The men's 200 metres event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11, 12, and 13 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Julian Golding
 Great Britain
Silver Alessandro Attene
 Italy
Bronze Ryszard Pilarczyk
 Poland

Results

Final

13 July
Wind: 0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Julian Golding  Great Britain 20.46
2nd Alessandro Attene  Italy 20.68
3rd Ryszard Pilarczyk  Poland 20.87
4 Paul Brizzel  Ireland 20.99
5 Daniel Money  Great Britain 20.99
6 Venancio José  Spain 21.13
7 Gábor Dobos  Hungary 21.14
8 Jean-David Bastien  France 21.14

Semifinals

12 July
Qualified: first 4 in each to the Final

Semifinal 1

Wind: 1.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ryszard Pilarczyk  Poland 20.85 Q
2 Daniel Money  Great Britain 20.93 Q
3 Jean-David Bastien  France 21.03 Q
4 Venancio José  Spain 21.09 Q
5 Uwe Eisenbeis  Germany 21.11
6 Gabriel Burtea  Romania 21.41
7 Patric Clerc  Switzerland 21.49
8 Martin Duda  Czech Republic 21.78

Semifinal 2

Wind: 1.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Julian Golding  Great Britain 20.50 Q
2 Alessandro Attene  Italy 20.79 Q
3 Paul Brizzel  Ireland 20.95 Q
4 Gábor Dobos  Hungary 21.11 Q
5 Aleksandr Slyunkov  Belarus 21.17
6 Vitaly Seniv  Ukraine 21.22
7 Hans-Peter Welz  Austria 21.38
8 Aldo Tonazzi  Switzerland 21.46

Heats

11 July
Qualified: first 3 in each heat and 4 best to the Semifinal

Heat 1

Wind: 3.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Julian Golding  Great Britain 20.44 w Q
2 Jean-David Bastien  France 21.07 w Q
3 Gábor Dobos  Hungary 21.10 w Q
4 Aleksandr Slyunkov  Belarus 21.14 w q
5 Martin Duda  Czech Republic 21.32 w q
6 Panagiótis Sarris  Greece 21.35 w
7 Tommy Kafri  Israel 21.57 w

Heat 2

Wind: 0.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ryszard Pilarczyk  Poland 20.72 Q
2 Uwe Eisenbeis  Germany 21.16 Q
3 Venancio José  Spain 21.17 Q
4 Martin Blekkerud  Norway 21.69
5 Michele Paggi  Italy 21.73
6 Sergey Bychkov  Russia 21.86

Heat 3

Wind: 2.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Alessandro Attene  Italy 20.85 w Q
2 Paul Brizzel  Ireland 20.96 w Q
3 Gabriel Burtea  Romania 21.19 w Q
4 Patric Clerc  Switzerland 21.33 w q
5 Hans-Peter Welz  Austria 21.34 w q
6 Konstadinos Vogiatzákis  Greece DNF

Heat 4

Wind: 1.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Daniel Money  Great Britain 21.08 Q
2 Vitaly Seniv  Ukraine 21.37 Q
3 Aldo Tonazzi  Switzerland 21.39 Q
4 Martin Lachkovics  Austria 21.48
5 Ruddy Zami  France 21.51
6 Unai Landa  Spain 21.74
7 Vegar Hollas  Norway 21.82
8 Géza Pauer  Hungary 21.88

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997, European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ↑ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, retrieved 24 October 2014