The men's 200 metres at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 18, 19, and 20 September 1969.
Participation According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
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Results Heats 18 September Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ladislav Kříž 21.4 2 Predrag Križan 21.6 3 Philippe Clerc 21.7 4 Barcelo de Carvalho 21.8 5 Emile Jung 22.2 Wind: -2.3 m/s
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Pasqualino Abeti 21.4 2 Hansruedi Wiedmer 21.4 3 Jiří Kynos 21.4 4 Dave Dear 21.6 5 Georgios Mikelidis 21.8 6 Trendafil Terziyski 21.8 Wind: -4.5 m/s
Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Nikolay Ivanov 21.6 2 Axel Nepraunik 21.7 3 Hermann Burde 21.7 4 László Mihályfi 21.8 5 Ole Bernt Skarstein 21.9 Wind: -2.8 m/s
Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Zenon Nowosz 21.2 2 Philippe Guillet 21.3 3 Hans-Jürgen Bombach 21.3 4 Luděk Bohman 21.4 5 Ossi Karttunen 21.4 Wind: -2.8 m/s
Semi-finals 19 September Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Philippe Clerc 20.9 2 Zenon Nowosz 20.9 3 Hermann Burde 21.0 4 Pasqualino Abeti 21.1 5 Luděk Bohman 21.1 6 Predrag Križan 21.2 7 Ladislav Kříž 21.3 8 László Mihályfi 21.5 Wind: -1.2 m/s
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Hans-Jürgen Bombach 21.2 2 Jiří Kynos 21.2 3 Philippe Guillet 21.2 4 Hansruedi Wiedmer 21.4 5 Axel Nepraunik 21.5 6 Dave Dear 21.5 7 Nikolay Ivanov 21.6 Barcelo de Carvalho DNS Wind: -1.8 m/s
Final 20 September Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Philippe Clerc 20.70 Hermann Burde 20.94 Zenon Nowosz 20.96 4 Hans-Jürgen Bombach 21.07 5 Jiří Kynos 21.09 6 Hansruedi Wiedmer 21.14 7 Pasqualino Abeti 21.18 8 Philippe Guillet 21.22 Wind: 0.0 m/s
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