The women's 200 metres at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 20 and 21 August.
| Women's 200 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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Medalists
edit| Gold | Irina Privalova Russia
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| Silver | Zhanna Pintusevich Ukraine
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| Bronze | Melanie Paschke Germany
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Results
edit| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Round 1
editQualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals.
Semifinals
editQualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) advance to the Final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Zhanna Pintusevich | Ukraine |
22.92 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Irina Privalova | Russia |
23.02 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Natalya Voronova | Russia |
23.09 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Melanie Paschke | Germany |
23.14 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Nora Ivanova |  Bulgaria |
23.26 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Gabi Rockmeier | Germany |
23.36 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Katharine Merry |  Great Britain |
23.38 | |
| 8 | 1 | Sabrina Mulrain | Germany |
23.39 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Alenka Bikar |  Slovenia |
23.42 | |
| 10 | 1 | Erika Suchovská |  Czech Republic |
23.43 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Svetlana Goncharenko | Russia |
23.44 | |
| 12 | 1 | Lucrécia Jardim |  Portugal |
23.47 | |
| 13 | 2 | Natallia Safronnikava |  Belarus |
23.60 | |
| 14 | 1 | Fabe Dia |  France |
23.66 | |
| 15 | 2 | Ekaterini Koffa |  Greece |
23.68 | |
| 16 | 1 | Kim Gevaert |  Belgium |
23.74 |
Final
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Irina Privalova | Russia |
22.62 | SB |
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Zhanna Pintusevich | Ukraine |
22.74 | |
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Melanie Paschke | Germany |
22.78 | |
| 4 | Natalya Voronova | Russia |
22.80 | |
| 5 | Nora Ivanova | Bulgaria |
23.02 | |
| 6 | Sabrina Mulrain | Germany |
23.04 | |
| 7 | Gabi Rockmeier | Germany |
23.08 | |
| 8 | Erika Suchovská | Czech Republic |
23.18 |