1982 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres event at the 1982 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 6–7 March. It was the first time that this event was held at the European Athletics Indoor Championships.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Erwin Skamrahl West Germany	István Nagy Hungary	Michele Di Pace Italy

Results

Heats

The winner of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Karl-Heinz Weisenseel	West Germany	21.42	Q
1	6	István Nagy	Hungary	21.42	Q
3	6	Ingo Froböse	West Germany	21.43	q
4	4	Marcel Klarenbeek	Netherlands	21.47	q, NR
5	3	Vladimir Muravyov	Soviet Union	21.51	Q
6	1	Erwin Skamrahl	West Germany	21.58	Q
6	2	Michele Di Pace	Italy	21.58	Q
8	3	Luciano Caravani	Italy	21.67
9	2	Attila Kovács	Hungary	21.70
9	4	Per-Ola Olsson	Sweden	21.70
11	1	Ángel Heras	Spain	21.71
12	5	Franco Fähndrich	Switzerland	21.75	Q
13	2	Isidoro Hornillos	Spain	21.76
14	1	Earl Tulloch	Great Britain	21.77
15	5	István Tatár	Hungary	21.85
16	5	Josef Lomický	Czechoslovakia	21.92
17	6	Stefaan van Hamme	Belgium	21.96
18	6	Tommy Johansson	Sweden	22.03
19	3	Roland Jokl	Austria	22.09
20	2	Ralf Andersson	Sweden	22.30
21	4	Roland Marichal	Belgium	22.84

Semifinals

First 2 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Erwin Skamrahl	West Germany	21.32	Q
2	2	Ingo Froböse	West Germany	21.38	Q
3	1	István Nagy	Hungary	21.42	Q
4	1	Michele Di Pace	Italy	21.43	Q
5	2	Franco Fähndrich	Switzerland	21.52
6	2	Marcel Klarenbeek	Netherlands	21.70
7	1	Vladimir Muravyov	Soviet Union	21.96
8	1	Karl-Heinz Weisenseel	West Germany	22.03

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Erwin Skamrahl	West Germany	21.20
	István Nagy	Hungary	21.41
	Michele Di Pace	Italy	21.52
4	Ingo Froböse	West Germany	21.64