1998 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres

Events at the 1998 European Athletics 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
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's 200 metres at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 20 and 21 August.

Medalists

Gold	Irina Privalova  Russia
Silver	Zhanna Pintusevich  Ukraine
Bronze	Melanie Paschke  Germany

Results

KEY:	q	Fastest non-qualifiers	Q	Qualified	NR	National record	PB	Personal best	SB	Seasonal best

Round 1

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Nora Ivanova	Bulgaria	22.91	Q, SB
2	2	Zhanna Pintusevich	Ukraine	23.02	Q
3	4	Svetlana Goncharenko	Russia	23.06	Q
4	2	Katharine Merry	Great Britain	23.23	Q
5	2	Lucrécia Jardim	Portugal	23.24	Q
5	4	Ekaterini Koffa	Greece	23.24	Q
7	4	Kim Gevaert	Belgium	23.27	q
8	3	Natallia Safronnikava	Belarus	23.29	Q, SB
8	2	Gabi Rockmeier	Germany	23.29	q
10	1	Natalya Voronova	Russia	23.32	Q
10	4	Alenka Bikar	Slovenia	23.32	q
12	3	Irina Privalova	Russia	23.34	Q
13	3	Melanie Paschke	Germany	23.43	Q
13	4	Fabe Dia	France	23.43	q
15	2	Monika Gachevska	Bulgaria	23.50
16	4	Tetyana Lukyanenko	Ukraine	23.51
17	1	Sabrina Mulrain	Germany	23.53	Q
18	2	Natallia Solohub	Belarus	23.54
19	1	Erika Suchovská	Czech Republic	23.56	Q
20	3	Kinga Leszczyńska	Poland	23.59
21	3	Katia Benth	France	23.69
22	4	Sanna Kyllönen	Finland	23.70	SB
23	1	Delphine Combe	France	23.82
24	3	Pavlina Vostatkova	Czech Republic	23.98
25	1	Manuela Levorato	Italy	24.01
26	2	Hana Benešová	Czech Republic	24.04
27	1	Johanna Manninen	Finland	24.10
28	1	Sarah Wilhelmy	Great Britain	24.11
29	3	Vukosava Đapić	Yugoslavia	24.33
30	3	Enikő Szabó	Hungary	24.39
31	2	Rahela Markt	Croatia	24.77
32	1	Tamara Shanidze	Georgia	24.91

Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) advance to the Final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Zhanna Pintusevich	Ukraine	22.92	Q
2	2	Irina Privalova	Russia	23.02	Q
3	1	Natalya Voronova	Russia	23.09	Q
4	2	Melanie Paschke	Germany	23.14	Q
5	1	Nora Ivanova	Bulgaria	23.26	Q
6	2	Gabi Rockmeier	Germany	23.36	Q
7	2	Katharine Merry	Great Britain	23.38
8	1	Sabrina Mulrain	Germany	23.39	Q
9	2	Alenka Bikar	Slovenia	23.42
10	1	Erika Suchovská	Czech Republic	23.43	Q
11	1	Svetlana Goncharenko	Russia	23.44
12	1	Lucrécia Jardim	Portugal	23.47
13	2	Natallia Safronnikava	Belarus	23.60
14	1	Fabe Dia	France	23.66
15	2	Ekaterini Koffa	Greece	23.68
16	1	Kim Gevaert	Belgium	23.74

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Irina Privalova	Russia	22.62	SB
	Zhanna Pintusevich	Ukraine	22.74
	Melanie Paschke	Germany	22.78
4	Natalya Voronova	Russia	22.80
5	Nora Ivanova	Bulgaria	23.02
6	Sabrina Mulrain	Germany	23.04
7	Gabi Rockmeier	Germany	23.08
8	Erika Suchovská	Czech Republic	23.18

References

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