1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 12 and 13 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Hana Benešová
  Czech Republic
Silver Shanta Ghosh
  Germany
Bronze Katia Benth
  France

Results edit

Final edit

13 July
Wind: 1.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Hana Benešová   Czech Republic 22.57 PB
  Shanta Ghosh   Germany 22.80
  Katia Benth   France 23.19
4 Annemarie Kramer   Netherlands 23.24
5 Fabé Dia   France 23.29
6 Tatyana Lukyanenko   Ukraine 23.31
7 Olga Maksimova   Russia 23.87
8 Natalya Sologub   Belarus 23.93

Heats edit

12 July
Qualified: first 3 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1 edit

Wind: 1.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Fabé Dia   France 23.70 Q
2 Tatyana Lukyanenko   Ukraine 23.78 Q
3 Annemarie Kramer   Netherlands 23.90 Q
4 Nancy Kette   Germany 24.13
5 Yuliya Vertyanova   Russia 24.29
6 Manuela Grillo   Italy 24.70
7 Elena Corcoles   Spain 24.76

Heat 2 edit

Wind: 1.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Shanta Ghosh   Germany 23.09 Q
2 Katia Benth   France 23.42 Q
3 Hana Benešová   Czech Republic 23.55 Q
4 Natalya Sologub   Belarus 23.82 q
5 Olga Maksimova   Russia 23.91 q
6 Elena Apollonio   Italy 24.00
7 Vyara Georgieva   Bulgaria 24.10
8 Kristina Lörincz   Hungary 24.44

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)