1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres

Events at the
1954 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men women
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
10,000 m track walk men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 200 metres at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954.[1]

Medalists

Gold Mariya Itkina
 Soviet Union
Silver Irina Turova
 Soviet Union
Bronze Shirley Hampton
 United Kingdom

Results

Final

29 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Mariya Itkina  Soviet Union 24.3
2nd, silver medalist(s) Irina Turova  Soviet Union 24.4
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Shirley Hampton  United Kingdom 24.4
4 Barbara Janiszewska  Poland 24.4 NR
5 Rimma Ulitkina  Soviet Union 24.7
6 Charlotte Böhmer  West Germany 25.0

Semi-finals

28 August

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mariya Itkina  Soviet Union 24.3 Q
2 Shirley Hampton  United Kingdom 24.6 Q
3 Rimma Ulitkina  Soviet Union 24.8 Q
4 Patricia Devine  United Kingdom 24.8
5 Dicki van Dijk  Netherlands 25.3
6 Helga Erny  West Germany 25.7

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Irina Turova  Soviet Union 24.5 Q
2 Charlotte Böhmer  West Germany 24.9 Q
3 Barbara Janiszewska  Poland 24.9 Q
4 Maria Jeibmann  West Germany 25.0
5 Anne Johnson  United Kingdom 25.5
6 Bertha Van Duyne  Netherlands DNS

Heats

28 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Patricia Devine  United Kingdom 24.9 Q
2 Rimma Ulitkina  Soviet Union 24.9 Q
3 Helga Erny  West Germany 25.4 Q
4 Anna-Lise Thoresen  Norway 25.4
5 Josiane Fournet  France 25.4

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Bertha Van Duyne  Netherlands 24.9 Q
2 Charlotte Böhmer  West Germany 25.1 Q
3 Anne Johnson  United Kingdom 25.8 Q
4 Grete Jenny  Austria 26.6
5 Aycan Önel  Turkey 27.4

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Shirley Hampton  United Kingdom 24.5 Q
2 Barbara Janiszewska  Poland 24.5 Q
3 Irina Turova  Soviet Union 24.6 Q
4 Libuše Strejčková  Czechoslovakia 25.6
5 Trudy Hänseler   Switzerland 26.5

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mariya Itkina  Soviet Union 24.6 Q
2 Maria Jeibmann  West Germany 25.3 Q
3 Dicki van Dijk  Netherlands 25.5 Q
4 Sonja Pretot   Switzerland 26.3

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

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