The women's 200 metres event at the 1986 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 22 and 23 February.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Marita Koch East Germany
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Ewa Kasprzyk Poland
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Kirsten Emmelmann East Germany
|
Results edit
Heats edit
First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Marita Koch | East Germany |
23.04 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Kirsten Emmelmann | East Germany |
23.34 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Ewa Kasprzyk | Poland |
23.37 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Ewa Pisiewicz | Poland |
23.65 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Irina Slyusar |  Soviet Union |
23.65 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | Sabine Rieger | East Germany |
24.05 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Blanca Lacambra |  Spain |
24.16 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Fabienne Ficher |  France |
24.17 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Jennifer Stoute |  Great Britain |
24.25 | |
| 10 | 1 | Tsvetanka Ilieva |  Bulgaria |
24.29 | |
| 11 | 3 | Rossella Tarolo |  Italy |
24.34 | |
| 12 | 2 | Gerda Haas |  Austria |
24.68 |
Semifinals edit
First 2 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Marita Koch | East Germany |
22.89 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Kirsten Emmelmann | East Germany |
23.25 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Ewa Kasprzyk | Poland |
23.26 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Ewa Pisiewicz | Poland |
23.33 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Irina Slyusar | Soviet Union |
23.46 | |
| 6 | 2 | Sabine Rieger | East Germany |
23.83 | |
| 7 | 2 | Blanca Lacambra | Spain |
24.14 | |
| 8 | 1 | Fabienne Ficher | France |
24.38 |
Final edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Marita Koch | East Germany |
22.58 | |
 |
Ewa Kasprzyk | Poland |
22.96 | |
 |
Kirsten Emmelmann | East Germany |
23.28 | |
| 4 | Ewa Pisiewicz | Poland |
23.63 |