The men's 200 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 1 and 2 September 1966.

Participation According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

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Results Heats 1 September Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Sergio Ottolina 21.3 2 Ladislav Kříž 21.5 3 Josef Schwarz 21.6 4 Pierre Burrelier 21.6 5 Mel Cheskin 21.8 Wind: -1.2 m/s

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Livio Berruti 21.2 2 Marian Dudziak 21.2 3 Fritz Roderfeld 21.4 4 Haris Aivaliotis 21.6 5 José Luis Sánchez Paraíso 21.6 Wind: -0.3 m/s

Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Jean-Claude Nallet 21.1 2 Amin Tuyakov 21.4 3 Ennio Preatoni 21.4 4 Menzies Campbell 21.4 5 Manfred Knickenberg 21.4 6 Edward Romanowski 21.5 7 Jacques Vanhee 21.8 Wind: 0.0 m/s

Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Roger Bambuck 21.1 2 Gheorghe Zamfirescu 21.2 3 Heinz Erbstösser 21.3 4 István Gyulai 21.3 5 Jiří Kynos 21.6 6 Sonar Coşan 22.3 Wind: +0.6 m/s

Heat 5 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Leo de Winter 21.0 2 Jan Werner 21.1 3 József Istóczky 21.2 4 Harald Eggers 21.6 5 Bo Althoff 21.6 6 Nikolay Politiko 21.7 7 Rasim Kraja 22.3 Wind: +2.0 m/s

Semi-finals 1 September Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Marian Dudziak 20.90 2 Roger Bambuck 21.25 3 Livio Berruti 21.29 4 Ennio Preatoni 21.32 5 Heinz Erbstösser 21.33 6 Leo de Winter 21.33 7 István Gyulai 21.58 8 Josef Schwarz 21.64 Wind: +0.9 m/s

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Jean-Claude Nallet 20.9 2 Jan Werner 21.0 3 Fritz Roderfeld 21.2 4 Ladislav Kříž 21.2 5 Amin Tuyakov 21.2 6 József Istóczky 21.2 7 Gheorghe Zamfirescu 21.3 8 Sergio Ottolina 21.5 Wind: +0.9 m/s

Final 2 September Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Roger Bambuck 20.93 Marian Dudziak 21.0 Jean-Claude Nallet 21.0 4 Jan Werner 21.1 5 Ladislav Kříž 21.3 6 Fritz Roderfeld 21.4 7 Livio Berruti 21.5 8 Ennio Preatoni 21.7 Wind: 0.0 m/s

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