1962 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 14 and 15 September 1962.^[1]

Women's 200 metres at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

Gold	Jutta Heine  West Germany
Silver	Dorothy Hyman  Great Britain
Bronze	Barbara Sobotta  Poland

Results

Final

15 September Wind: -2.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Jutta Heine	West Germany	23.5	CR
	Dorothy Hyman	Great Britain	23.7
	Barbara Sobotta	Poland	23.9
4	Daphne Arden	Great Britain	24.2
5	Valentina Maslovskaya	Soviet Union	24.2
6	Ann Packer	Great Britain	24.4

Semi-finals

14 September

Semi-final 1

Wind: 0 m/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	Great Britain	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: 0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jutta Heine	West Germany	23.6	CR Q
2	Dorothy Hyman	Great Britain	23.7	Q
3	Daphne Arden	Great Britain	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: 1.3 m/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: 1 m/s

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

Heat 3

Wind: 2.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Ann Packer	Great Britain	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: 0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jutta Heine	West Germany	24.1	Q
2	Daphne Arden	Great Britain	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.

•  Belgium (1)
•  East Germany (1)
•  France (3)
•  Hungary (1)
•  Italy (1)
•  Poland (2)
•  Soviet Union (1)
•  Great Britain (3)
•  West Germany (2)
•  Yugoslavia (1)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014