1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

None Men's 200 metres 1971 European Athletics Championships Helsinki Olympic Stadium Helsinki 12 August (heats & semi-finals) 13 August (final) 28 18 20.31 Valeriy Borzov URS 1955 Franz-Peter Hofmeister FRG Jörg Pfeifer GDR 1969 1974 The men's 200 metres at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 12 and 13 August 1971. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 412–420 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Participation According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event. 15em BEL (1) TCH (3) DEN (1) GDR (2) FIN (1) FRA (3) GBR (1) ISL (1) ITA (1) POL (1) ROU 1965 (1) URS 1955 (3) ESP 1945 (2) SWE (1) SUI (2) TUR (1) FRG (2) SFR Yugoslavia (1) Results Heats 12 August Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Franz-Peter Hofmeister FRG 20.92 Q 2 Jörg Pfeifer GDR 21.35 Q 3 Zenon Nowosz POL 21.47 Q 4 Aleksey Chebykin URS 1955 21.58 Q 5 José Luis Sánchez Paraíso ESP 1945 21.60 6 Ladislav Kříž TCH 21.71 7 Bjarni Stefánsson ISL 21.97 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Aleksandr Zhidkikh URS 1955 21.35 Q 2 Charles Ducasse FRA 21.40 Q 3 Philippe Clerc SUI 21.53 Q 4 Luděk Bohman TCH 21.61 Q 5 Jean-Pierre Borlée BEL 21.68 6 Ertuğrul Oğulbolan TUR 22.1 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Gérard Fenouil FRA 21.14 Q 2 Pietro Mennea ITA 21.20 Q 3 Siegfried Schenke GDR 21.32 Q 4 Reto Diezi SUI 21.47 Q 5 Karl Honz FRG 21.52 6 Ossi Karttunen FIN 21.64 7 Predrag Križan SFR Yugoslavia 21.87 8 Alexandru Munteanu ROU 1965 22.11 Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Valeriy Borzov URS 1955 21.16 Q 2 Joseph Arame FRA 21.44 Q 3 Jiří Kynos TCH 21.54 Q 4 Luis Sarría ESP 1945 21.56 Q 5 Søren Viggo Pedersen DEN 21.69 6 Martin Reynolds GBR 21.71 7 Bo Söderberg SWE 21.91 Semi-finals 12 August Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Valeriy Borzov URS 1955 20.86 Q 2 Franz-Peter Hofmeister FRG 20.93 Q 3 Aleksandr Zhidkikh URS 1955 21.04 Q 4 Siegfried Schenke GDR 21.21 Q 5 Luis Sarría ESP 1945 21.35 6 Joseph Arame FRA 21.43 7 Reto Diezi SUI 21.53 8 Jiří Kynos TCH 21.54 Wind: -0.2 m/s Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Gérard Fenouil FRA 21.15 Q 2 Pietro Mennea ITA 21.23 Q 3 Philippe Clerc SUI 21.25 Q 4 Jörg Pfeifer GDR 21.29 Q 5 Luděk Bohman TCH 21.37 6 Charles Ducasse FRA 21.40 7 Aleksey Chebykin URS 1955 21.45 8 Zenon Nowosz POL 21.56 Final 13 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Valeriy Borzov URS 1955 20.31 CR European Athletics Championships Franz-Peter Hofmeister FRG 20.71 Jörg Pfeifer GDR 20.73 4 Siegfried Schenke GDR 20.74 5 Philippe Clerc SUI 20.86 6 Pietro Mennea ITA 20.88 7 Gérard Fenouil FRA 20.92 8 Aleksandr Zhidkikh URS 1955 21.23 References Category:200 metres at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 1971 European Athletics Championships