The men's 200 metres event at the 1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 2 and 3 March.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Stefano Tilli Italy
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Olaf Prenzler East Germany
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Aleksandr Yevgenyev Soviet Union
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Results edit
Heats edit
The winner from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Aleksandr Yevgenyev | Soviet Union |
21.14 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Daniel Sangouma |  France |
21.14 | q |
| 3 | 1 | Stefano Tilli | Italy |
21.15 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Olaf Prenzler | East Germany |
21.15 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Carlo Simionato | Italy |
21.23 | q |
| 6 | 4 | Antonio Sánchez |  Spain |
21.36 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | Roland Jokl |  Austria |
21.39 | q |
| 8 | 6 | Ade Mafe |  Great Britain |
21.40 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | István Nagy |  Hungary |
21.41 | Q |
| 10 | 6 | Rolf Kistner |  West Germany |
21.42 | q |
| 11 | 1 | Linford Christie | Great Britain |
21.50 | |
| 12 | 5 | Earl Tulloch | Great Britain |
21.65 | |
| 13 | 2 | Aleksandar Popović |  Yugoslavia |
21.73 | |
| 13 | 3 | Thomas Wild |  Switzerland |
21.73 | |
| 15 | 4 | Frank Pilgram | West Germany |
21.80 | |
| 16 | 1 | Georgios Vamvakas |  Greece |
21.94 | |
| 17 | 1 | Tore Bergan |  Norway |
21.94 | |
| 18 | 4 | Kosmas Stratos | Greece |
22.02 | |
| 19 | 5 | Per-Ola Olsson |  Sweden |
22.08 | |
| 20 | 2 | Pedro Agostinho |  Portugal |
22.16 | |
| 21 | 3 | Kenth Rönn | Sweden |
22.25 | |
| 22 | 6 | Georgios Kaikis | Greece |
22.34 | |
| 23 | 6 | Luís Cunha | Portugal |
22.34 | |
| 24 | 2 | Ioannis Ioannou |  Cyprus |
22.57 | |
| 25 | 3 | Jean-Claude Gengler |  Luxembourg |
22.58 | |
| 1 | Attila Kovács | Hungary |
DNS |
Semifinals edit
First 2 from each semifinal (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Olaf Prenzler | East Germany |
20.81 | Q, CR |
| 2 | 1 | Stefano Tilli | Italy |
20.96 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Aleksandr Yevgenyev | Soviet Union |
20.97 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | István Nagy | Hungary |
21.03 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Carlo Simionato | Italy |
21.16 | |
| 6 | 1 | Daniel Sangouma | France |
21.21 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Rolf Kistner | West Germany |
21.22 | |
| 8 | 1 | Antonio Sánchez | Spain |
21.23 | |
| 9 | 2 | Ade Mafe | Great Britain |
21.38 | |
| 10 | 1 | Roland Jokl | Austria |
21.67 |
Final edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Stefano Tilli | Italy |
20.77 | CR |
 |
Olaf Prenzler | East Germany |
20.83 | |
 |
Aleksandr Yevgenyev | Soviet Union |
20.95 | |
| 4 | Daniel Sangouma | France |
21.13 | |
| 5 | István Nagy | Hungary |
21.53 |