Men's 200 metres European record progression

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The following table shows the European record progression in the men's 200 metres, as ratified by the EAA[1] [2]

Hand timing

Time Athlete Nationality Venue Date
21.2* Willie Applegarth File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom London, England 4 July 1914
20.9 McDonald Bailey File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Paris, France 10 September 1950
20.9 McDonald Bailey File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Belgrade, Yugoslavia 26 August 1951
20.9 McDonald Bailey File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom London, England 24 May 1952
20.9 McDonald Bailey File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Berlin, Germany 21 September 1952
20.9 Heinz Futterer File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Bern, Switzerland 29 August 1954
20.8 Heinz Futterer File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Osaka, Japan 16 October 1954
20.8 Heinz Futterer File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Yokohama, Japan 31 October 1954
20.8 Manfred Germar File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Hanover, West Germany 15 September 1957
20.8 Manfred Germar File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Oslo, Norway 5 September 1958
20.8 Peter Radford File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Paris, France 14 September 1958
20.8 Manfred Germar File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Augsburg, West Germany 21 September 1958
20.6 Manfred Germar File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Wuppertal, West Germany 1 October 1958
20.5* Peter Radford File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Wolverhampton, England 28 May 1960
20.5 Livio Berruti File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Rome, Italy 3 September 1960
20.5 Livio Berruti File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Rome, Italy 3 September 1960
20.4 Sergio Ottolina File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Saarbrücken, West Germany 21 June 1964
20.4 Jan Werner File:Flag of Poland (1928–1980).svg Poland Warsaw, Poland 3 June 1967
20.4 Roger Bambuck File:Flag of France.svg France Paris, France 30 July 1967
20.4 Roger Bambuck File:Flag of France.svg France Mexico City, Mexico 16 October 1968
20.4 Jochen Eigenherr File:German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg Germany Mexico City, Mexico 16 October 1968
20.3 Philippe Clerc File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Zürich, Switzerland 4 July 1969
20.2 Valeriy Borzov File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union 18 July 1971
20.2 Pietro Mennea File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Milan, Italy 17 June 1972
20.0 Valeriy Borzov File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Munich, West Germany 4 September 1972

(*) Performance timed over 220 yards

Automatic timing

Time Athlete Nationality Venue Date
20.00 Valeriy Borzov File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Munich, West Germany 4 September 1972
19.96 Pietro Mennea File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Mexico City, Mexico 10 September 1979
19.72 Pietro Mennea File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Mexico City, Mexico 12 September 1979

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