2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

Men's 200 metres
at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Men's 200 metres ; at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Location	Berlin
Dates	August 8 (round 1 & semifinals); August 9 (final);
Competitors	40 from 22 nations
Winning time	19.76
Medalists
	← 2016 2022 →

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2018 European Athletics Championships
World record	Usain Bolt (JAM)	19.19	Berlin, Germany	20 August 2009
European record	Pietro Mennea (ITA)	19.72	Mexico City, Mexico	12 September 1979
Championship record	Konstantinos Kenteris (GRE)	19.85	Munich, Germany	9 August 2002
World Leading	Noah Lyles (USA)	19.65	Monaco	20 July 2018
European Leading	Ramil Guliyev (TUR)	19.90	Oslo, Norway	7 June 2018
Broken records during the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Championship record	Ramil Guliyev (TUR)	19.76	Berlin, Germany	9 August 2018
European Leading	Ramil Guliyev (TUR)	19.76	Berlin, Germany	9 August 2018

All times are local times (UTC+2)

The top ten ranked athletes by time during the season who entered the championships were given a bye into the semifinals.

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.^[1]

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.1 m/s, Heat 2: –0.1 m/s, Heat 3: +0.2 m/s, Heat 4: +0.2 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	3	7	Eseosa Desalu	Italy	20.39	Q SB
2	2	8	Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas	Greece	20.49	Q
3	1	5	Robin Vanderbemden	Belgium	20.50	Q
4	1	2	Andrew Howe	Italy	20.60	Q
5	3	8	Stuart Dutamby	France	20.64	Q
6	2	4	Mickaël-Méba Zeze	France	20.65	Q SB
7	4	1	Solomon Bockarie	Netherlands	20.66	Q
8	1	8	Taymir Burnet	Netherlands	20.67	Q
9	1	3	Robin Erewa	Germany	20.69	q
10	2	3	Davide Manenti	Italy	20.70	Q
11	2	7	Jonathan Quarcoo	Norway	20.77	q
12	4	8	Steven Müller	Germany	20.78	Q
13	2	2	Marcus Lawler	Ireland	20.80
14	4	4	Daniel Rodríguez	Spain	20.81	Q
15	3	6	Delano Williams	Great Britain	20.89	Q
16	1	1	Pol Retamal	Spain	20.92
17	4	5	Silvan Wicki	Switzerland	20.93
18	3	2	Felix Svensson	Sweden	20.95
19	3	5	Oskari Lehtonen	Finland	21.06
20	4	6	Gediminas Truskauskas	Lithuania	21.11
21	3	4	Jan Jirka	Czech Republic	21.15
22	4	3	Panayiótis Trivizás	Greece	21.18
23	2	5	Ionut Andrei Neagoe	Romania	21.21
24	3	3	Šimon Bujna	Slovakia	21.26
25	4	7	Markus Fuchs	Austria	21.29
26	1	7	Emil Ibrahimov	Ukraine	21.29
27	4	2	Paisios Dimiatriades	Cyprus	21.31
28	2	6	Sergio Juárez	Spain	21.33
29	1	4	Alexandru Terpezan	Romania	21.39
30	1	2	Denis Dimitrov	Bulgaria	21.43

First 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.^[2]

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.3 m/s, Heat 2: +0.3 m/s, Heat 3: +0.3 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	3	4	Alex Wilson*	Switzerland	20.16	Q
2	2	4	Bruno Hortelano*	Spain	20.29	Q
3	1	4	Ramil Guliyev*	Turkey	20.33	Q
4	3	5	Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake*	Great Britain	20.35	Q
5	2	6	Eseosa Desalu	Italy	20.35	Q SB
6	1	3	Leon Reid*	Ireland	20.38	Q
7	3	7	Solomon Bockarie	Netherlands	20.41	q, SB
8	2	5	Adam Gemili*	Great Britain	20.46	q
9	2	2	Mickaël-Méba Zeze	France	20.49	SB
10	2	3	Churandy Martina*	Netherlands	20.51
11	2	8	Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas	Greece	20.54
12	3	3	Serhiy Smelyk*	Ukraine	20.54
13	1	5	Ján Volko*	Slovakia	20.58
14	2	7	Robin Vanderbemden	Belgium	20.62
15	1	7	Steven Müller	Germany	20.76
16	3	2	Daniel Rodríguez	Spain	20.77
17	3	8	Andrew Howe	Italy	20.78
18	2	1	Robin Erewa	Germany	20.79
19	1	8	Davide Manenti	Italy	20.81
20	3	6	Aleixo-Platini Menga*	Germany	20.83
21	1	2	Taymir Burnet	Netherlands	20.84
22	3	1	Jonathan Quarcoo	Norway	21.07
	1	6	Stuart Dutamby	France	DNS
	1	1	Delano Williams	Great Britain	DNS

*Athletes who received a bye to the semifinals^[3]

Wind: +0.7 m/s^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	6	Ramil Guliyev	Turkey	19.76	CR, EL, NR
	4	Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake	Great Britain	20.04	SB
	5	Alex Wilson	Switzerland	20.04	NR
4	3	Bruno Hortelano	Spain	20.05
5	2	Adam Gemili	Great Britain	20.10	SB
6	7	Eseosa Desalu	Italy	20.13	PB
7	8	Leon Reid	Ireland	20.37
8	1	Solomon Bockarie	Netherlands	20.39	SB

^ "Round 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-11-20. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
^ List of directly qualified athletes in Semi-Finals
^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-17. Retrieved 2018-08-18.