The men's 200 metres at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954.
Participation According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.
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Results Heats 28 August Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 George Ellis 21.3 2 Jan Carlsson 21.3 , 3 Zdobysław Stawczyk 21.5 4 Gert Lemmes 22.0 5 Todori Yordanidis 22.5
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ardalion Ignatyev 21.5 2 Ilarie Magdas 21.9 3 Kaj Månsson 21.9 4 Angel Gavrilov 22.3 5 Kurt Heidrich 22.5 Leonhard Pohl DQ
Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Heinz Fütterer 21.4 2 Aad van Hardeveld 21.6 3 Carlos Germonprez 22.0 4 Josef Wimmer 22.1
Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Brian Shenton 21.6 2 Yuriy Konovalov 21.8 3 Angel Kolev 21.9 4 Nikolaos Georgopoulos 22.2 5 Daniel Meneux 22.3 6 Muzaffer Selvi 22.5
Heat 5 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ásmundur Bjarnason 21.7 2 Václav Janeček 21.7 3 József Senkei 22.0 4 Jacques Vercruysse 22.0 5 Pierre Coelembier 22.1 6 Willy Eichenberger 22.4
Heat 6 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Theo Saat 21.8 2 Hans Wehrli 21.9 3 Alexandru Stoenescu 22.4
Semi-finals 28 August Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 George Ellis 21.3 2 Ardalion Ignatyev 21.3 3 Václav Janeček 21.4 4 Aad van Hardeveld 21.4 5 Hans Wehrli 21.6 6 Ilarie Magdas 21.8
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Heinz Fütterer 21.1 , 2 Jan Carlsson 21.4 3 Brian Shenton 21.4 4 Ásmundur Bjarnason 21.6 5 Yuriy Konovalov 21.7 6 Theo Saat 22.1
Final 29 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Heinz Fütterer 20.9 , Ardalion Ignatyev 21.1 George Ellis 21.2 4 Brian Shenton 21.3 5 Jan Carlsson 21.5 6 Václav Janeček 21.9 Wind: +0.1 m/s
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