1971 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres
The women's 200 metres at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 12 and 13 August 1971.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Renate Stecher East Germany
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| Silver | Györgyi Balogh Hungary
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| Bronze | Irena Szewińska Poland
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Results[]
Final[]
13 August Wind: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Renate Stecher | East Germany |
22.70 | CR |
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Györgyi Balogh | Hungary |
23.26 | |
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Irena Szewińska | Poland |
23.32 | |
| 4 | Nadezhda Besfamilnaya |  Soviet Union |
23.42 | |
| 5 | Annegret Kroniger |  West Germany |
23.62 | |
| 6 | Rita Wilden | West Germany |
23.62 | |
| 7 | Ellen Stropahl | East Germany |
23.63 | |
| 8 | East Germany |
23.73 |
Semi-finals[]
12 August
Semi-final 1[]
Wind: 0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annegret Kroniger | West Germany |
23.37 | Q |
| 2 | Györgyi Balogh | Hungary |
23.42 | Q |
| 3 | Rita Wilden | West Germany |
23.50 | Q |
| 4 | East Germany |
23.62 | Q | |
| 5 | Urszula Jóźwik | Poland |
24.01 | |
| 6 | Wilma van den Berg |  Netherlands |
24.02 | |
| 7 | Gabrielle Meyer |  France |
24.31 |
Semi-final 2[]
Wind: 0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renate Stecher | East Germany |
23.26 | Q |
| 2 | Irena Szewińska | Poland |
23.54 | Q |
| 3 | Nadezhda Besfamilnaya | Soviet Union |
23.60 | Q |
| 4 | Ellen Stropahl | East Germany |
23.68 | Q |
| 5 | Margaret Critchley |  Great Britain |
23.91 | |
| 6 | Trudy Ruth | Netherlands |
23.92 | |
| 7 |  Austria |
24.11 | ||
| 8 | West Germany |
24.46 |
Heats[]
12 August
Heat 1[]
Wind: 0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renate Stecher | East Germany |
23.83 | Q |
| 2 | Wilma van den Berg | Netherlands |
24.13 | Q |
| 3 | Austria |
24.15 | Q | |
| 4 | Margaret Critchley | Great Britain |
24.21 | Q |
| 5 | Barbara Bakulin | Poland |
24.57 |
Heat 2[]
Wind: -0.2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annegret Kroniger | West Germany |
23.83 | Q |
| 2 | Ellen Stropahl | East Germany |
23.85 | Q |
| 3 | Irena Szewińska | Poland |
25.61 | Q |
Heat 3[]
Wind: 0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany |
23.82 | Q | |
| 2 | Trudy Ruth | Netherlands |
23.98 | Q |
| 3 | Györgyi Balogh | Hungary |
24.32 | Q |
| 4 | West Germany |
24.51 | Q | |
| 5 | Elisabeth Randerz |  Sweden |
24.81 |
Heat 4[]
Wind: 0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rita Wilden | West Germany |
23.64 | Q |
| 2 | Nadezhda Besfamilnaya | Soviet Union |
23.74 | Q |
| 3 | Urszula Jóźwik | Poland |
24.14 | Q |
| 4 | Gabrielle Meyer | France |
24.25 | Q |
| 5 | Karin Lundgren | Sweden |
24.61 | |
| 6 | Della Pascoe | Great Britain |
24.66 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
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References[]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014
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- Events at the 1971 European Athletics Championships
- 200 metres at the European Athletics Championships
- 1971 in women's athletics