2012 European Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres

{{short description|None}}

{{Infobox sports competition event

| event = Men's 200 metres

| competition = 2012 European Athletics Championships

| venue = Helsinki Olympic Stadium

| location = Helsinki

| dates = {{Ubl|29 June (heats & semi-finals)|30 June (final)}}

| competitors = 35

| nations = 25

| win_value = 20.42

| gold = Churandy Martina

| goldNOC = NED

| silver = Patrick van Luijk

| silverNOC = NED

| bronze = Daniel Talbot

| bronzeNOC = GBR

| previous = 2010

| next = 2014

}}

{{2012AthleticsEC}}

The men's 200 metres at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 29 and 30 June.

Records

class="wikitable"
colspan="5"|Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record

|{{flagathlete|Usain Bolt|JAM}}

|19.19

|Berlin, Germany

|20 August 2009

European record

|{{flagathlete|Pietro Mennea|ITA}}

|19.72

|Mexico City, Mexico

|12 September 1979

Championship record

|{{flagathlete|Konstantinos Kenteris|GRE}}

|19.85

|Munich, Germany

|9 August 2002

World Leading

|{{flagathlete|Yohan Blake|JAM}}

|19.91

|Kingston, Jamaica

|5 May 2012

European Leading

|{{flagathlete|Churandy Martina|NED}}

|19.94

|New York City, United States

|9 June 2012

Schedule

class="wikitable"

! Date

! Time

! Round

29 June 201212:30Round 1
29 June 201220:25Semi-finals
style=background:lemonchiffon

| 30 June 2012

22:20Final

Results

=Round 1=

First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

==Heat 1==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width: 55%;"

!scope="col"| Rank

!scope="col"| Lane

!scope="col"| Athlete

!scope="col"| Nation

!scope="col"| Time

!scope="col"| Notes

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|1

|7

|align=left|Jonathan Borlée

|align=left|{{BEL}}

|20.61

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|2

|4

|align=left|Ben Bassaw

|align=left|{{FRA}}

|20.73

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|3

|6

|align=left|Diego Marani

|align=left|{{ITA}}

|20.89

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|4

|8

|align=left|Bruno Hortelano

|align=left|{{ESP}}

|21.08

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=ddffdd

|5

|2

|align=left|Aliaksandr Linnik

|align=left|{{BLR}}

|21.20

|{{AthAbbr|q}}

{{sort|98|–}}

|5

|align=left|Rachid Chouhal

|align=left|{{MLT}}

|{{sort|98|{{AthAbbr|DNF}}}}

|

{{sort|99|–}}

|3

|align=left|Serhiy Smelyk

|align=left|{{UKR}}

|{{AthAbbr|DQ}}

|{{sort|99|{{abbr|TR 162.7|False start}}}}

class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4" |

colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"| Wind: -0.3 m/s

==Heat 2==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width: 55%;"

!scope="col"| Rank

!scope="col"| Lane

!scope="col"| Athlete

!scope="col"| Nation

!scope="col"| Time

!scope="col"| Notes

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|1

|6

|align=left|Churandy Martina

|align=left|{{NED}}

|20.74

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|2

|5

|align=left|Alex Wilson

|align=left|{{SUI}}

|20.75

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|3

|4

|align=left|Nil de Oliveira

|align=left|{{SWE}}

|20.78

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}, ={{AthAbbr|PB}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|4

|7

|align=left|Sebastian Ernst

|align=left|{{GER}}

|20.96

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=ddffdd

|5

|2

|align=left|Vojtěch Šulc

|align=left|{{CZE}}

|21.17

|{{AthAbbr|q}}

6

|8

|align=left|Catalin Cîmpeanu

|align=left|{{ROU}}

|21.37

|

7

|3

|align=left|Jan Žumer

|align=left|{{SLO}}

|21.50

|

class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4" |

colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"| Wind: -1.1 m/s

==Heat 3==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width: 55%;"

!scope="col"| Rank

!scope="col"| Lane

!scope="col"| Athlete

!scope="col"| Nation

!scope="col"| Time

!scope="col"| Notes

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|1

|6

|align=left|Patrick van Luijk

|align=left|{{NED}}

|20.78

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|2

|8

|align=left|Christopher Clarke

|align=left|{{GBR2}}

|20.83

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|3

|5

|align=left|Davide Manenti

|align=left|{{ITA}}

|20.84

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|4

|7

|align=left|Petar Kremenski

|align=left|{{BUL}}

|21.03

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=ddffdd

|5

|4

|align=left|Arnaldo Abrantes

|align=left|{{POR}}

|21.24

|{{AthAbbr|q}}

6

|2

|align=left|Fabian Haldner

|align=left|{{LIE}}

|23.32

|

{{sort|99|–}}

|3

|align=left|Steven Colvert

|align=left|{{IRL}}

|{{AthAbbr|DQ}}

|{{sort|99|{{abbr|TR 163.3|Lane infringement}}}}

class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4" |

colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"| Wind: -0.5 m/s

==Heat 4==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width: 60%;"

!scope="col"| Rank

!scope="col"| Lane

!scope="col"| Athlete

!scope="col"| Nation

!scope="col"| Time

!scope="col"| Notes

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|1

|5

|align=left|Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas

|align=left|{{GRE}}

|20.73

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|2

|7

|align=left|Paul Hession

|align=left|{{IRL}}

|20.75

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|3

|2

|align=left|Sven Knipphals

|align=left|{{GER}}

|20.94

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|4

|3

|align=left|Jonathan Åstrand

|align=left|{{FIN}}

|21.20

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

5

|6

|align=left|Kiril Kirilov

|align=left|{{BUL}}

|21.45

|

{{sort|99|–}}

|4

|align=left|Ihor Bodrov

|align=left|{{UKR}}

|{{AthAbbr|DQ}}

|{{sort|99|{{abbr|TR 163.3|Lane infringement}}}}

class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4" |

colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"| Wind: -0.1 m/s

==Heat 5==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width: 55%;"

!scope="col"| Rank

!scope="col"| Lane

!scope="col"| Athlete

!scope="col"| Nation

!scope="col"| Time

!scope="col"| Notes

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|1

|3

|align=left|Daniel Talbot

|align=left|{{GBR2}}

|20.82

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|2

|6

|align=left|Kamil Kryński

|align=left|{{POL}}

|20.88

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|3

|7

|align=left|Marek Niit

|align=left|{{EST}}

|20.93

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}, {{AthAbbr|SB}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|4

|2

|align=left|Reto Schenkel

|align=left|{{SUI}}

|20.96

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=ddffdd

|5

|8

|align=left|Aleksandr Khyutte

|align=left|{{RUS}}

|21.27

|{{AthAbbr|q}}

6

|5

|align=left|Jerrel Feller

|align=left|{{NED}}

|21.32

|

7

|5

|align=left|Jerai Torres

|align=left|{{GIB}}

|22.31

|{{AthAbbr|PB}}

class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4" |

colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"| Wind: +0.4 m/s

=Semi-finals=

First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

==Heat 1==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width: 55%;"

!scope="col"| Rank

!scope="col"| Lane

!scope="col"| Athlete

!scope="col"| Nation

!scope="col"| Time

!scope="col"| Notes

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|1

|4

|align=left|Churandy Martina

|align=left|{{NED}}

|20.63

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|2

|6

|align=left|Christopher Clarke

|align=left|{{GBR2}}

|20.90

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

3

|5

|align=left|Ben Bassaw

|align=left|{{FRA}}

|20.91

|

4

|8

|align=left|Sven Knipphals

|align=left|{{GER}}

|20.92

|

5

|3

|align=left|Kamil Kryński

|align=left|{{POL}}

|20.93

|

6

|7

|align=left|Reto Schenkel

|align=left|{{SUI}}

|21.05

|

7

|1

|align=left|Aliaksandr Linnik

|align=left|{{BLR}}

|21.43

|

|2

|align=left|Vojtěch Šulc

|align=left|{{CZE}}

|{{AthAbbr|DQ}}

|{{abbr|TR 162.7|False start}}

class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4" |

colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"| Wind: -0.3 m/s

==Heat 2==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width: 65%;"

!scope="col"| Rank

!scope="col"| Lane

!scope="col"| Athlete

!scope="col"| Nation

!scope="col"| Time

!scope="col"| Notes

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|1

|5

|align=left|Daniel Talbot

|align=left|{{GBR2}}

|20.69

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|2

|3

|align=left|Nil de Oliveira

|align=left|{{SWE}}

|20.83

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=ddffdd

|3

|8

|align=left|Diego Marani

|align=left|{{ITA}}

|20.83

|{{AthAbbr|q}}

bgcolor=ddffdd

|4

|4

|align=left|Paul Hession

|align=left|{{IRL}}

|20.84

|{{AthAbbr|q}}

5

|7

|align=left|Sebastian Ernst

|align=left|{{GER}}

|20.91

|

6

|2

|align=left|Jonathan Åstrand

|align=left|{{FIN}}

|21.27

|

7

|1

|align=left|Arnaldo Abrantes

|align=left|{{POR}}

|21.36

|

|6

|align=left|Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas

|align=left|{{GRE}}

|{{AthAbbr|DQ}}

|{{abbr|TR 163.3|Lane infringement}}

class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4" |

colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"| Wind: -0.1 m/s

==Heat 3==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width: 55%;"

!scope="col"| Rank

!scope="col"| Lane

!scope="col"| Athlete

!scope="col"| Nation

!scope="col"| Time

!scope="col"| Notes

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|1

|6

|align=left|Patrick van Luijk

|align=left|{{NED}}

|20.68

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

bgcolor=bbf3bb

|2

|3

|align=left|Jonathan Borlée

|align=left|{{BEL}}

|20.74

|{{AthAbbr|Q}}

3

|4

|align=left|Alex Wilson

|align=left|{{SUI}}

|20.87

|

4

|5

|align=left|Davide Manenti

|align=left|{{ITA}}

|21.07

|

5

|7

|align=left|Petar Kremenski

|align=left|{{BUL}}

|21.08

|

6

|2

|align=left|Bruno Hortelano

|align=left|{{ESP}}

|21.35

|

7

|8

|align=left|Marek Niit

|align=left|{{EST}}

|21.44

|

|1

|align=left|Aleksandr Khyutte

|align=left|{{RUS}}

|{{AthAbbr|DNS}}

|

class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4" |

colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"| Wind: -1.7 m/s

=Final=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;width: 55%;"
scope="col"| Rank

!scope="col"| Lane

!scope="col"| Athlete

!scope="col"| Nation

!scope="col"| Time

!scope="col"| Notes

{{gold01}}3align=left | Churandy Martinaalign=left| {{NED}}20.42
{{silver02}}6align=left | Patrick van Luijkalign=left| {{NED}}20.87
{{bronze03}}5align=left | Daniel Talbotalign=left| {{GBR2}}20.95
44align=left | Jonathan Borléealign=left| {{BEL}}20.99
58align=left | Nil de Oliveiraalign=left| {{SWE}}21.11
67align=left | Christopher Clarkealign=left| {{GBR2}}21.26
72align=left | Diego Maranialign=left| {{ITA}}21.26
81align=left | Paul Hessionalign=left| {{IRL}}21.27
class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4" |

colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"| Wind: -0.9 m/s

References

{{reflist}}

  • [http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/AJAX/user_files/2012/Helsinki/pdf/re0020061.pdf Round 1 Results]
  • [http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/AJAX/user_files/2012/Helsinki/pdf/re0020063.pdf Semifinal Results] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006080813/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/AJAX/user_files/2012/Helsinki/pdf/re0020063.pdf |date=2014-10-06 }}
  • [http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/AJAX/user_files/2012/Helsinki/pdf/re0020040.pdf Final Results] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006114004/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/AJAX/user_files/2012/Helsinki/pdf/re0020040.pdf |date=2014-10-06 }}

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