title: 1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres
text: # 1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres
  
  The women's 200 metres at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Stade du Heysel on 26 and 27 August 1950.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Fanny Blankers-Koen Netherlands |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Yevgeniya Sechenova Soviet Union |
  | Bronze | Dorothy Hall Great Britain |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Final
  
  27 August Wind: -0.6 m/s
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Fanny Blankers-Koen | Netherlands | 24.0 | NR |
  | | Yevgeniya Sechenova | Soviet Union | 24.8 | |
  | | Dorothy Hall | Great Britain | 25.0 | |
  | 4 | Sofya Malshina | Soviet Union | 25.0 | |
  | 5 | Bertha Brouwer | Netherlands | 25.0 | |
  | 6 | Zoya Dukhovich | Soviet Union | 25.5 | |
  
  ### Heats
  
  26 August
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  Wind: 1.9 m/s
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Fanny Blankers-Koen | Netherlands | 24.5 | Q |
  | 2 | Zoya Dukhovich | Soviet Union | 25.2 | Q |
  | 3 | Margaret Brian | Great Britain | 25.4 | |
  | 4 | Micaela Bora | Italy | 26.3 | |
  | 5 | Mira Tuce | Yugoslavia | 26.5 | |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  Wind: 0.3 m/s
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Dorothy Hall | Great Britain | 24.6 | Q |
  | 2 | Sofya Malshina | Soviet Union | 25.0 | Q |
  | 3 | Grietje de Jongh | Netherlands | 25.3 | |
  | 4 | Rosine Faugouin | France | 25.7 | |
  
  **Heat 3**
  
  Wind: 0.8 m/s
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Yevgeniya Sechenova | Soviet Union | 25.0 | Q |
  | 2 | Bertha Brouwer | Netherlands | 25.1 | Q |
  | 3 | Elspeth Hay | Great Britain | 25.5 | |
  | 4 | Laura Sivi | Italy | 25.6 | |
  | 5 | Alma Butja | Yugoslavia | 26.8 | |
  
  ## Participation
  
  According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.
  
  * France (1)
  * Italy (2)
  * Netherlands (3)
  * Soviet Union (3)
  * Great Britain (3)
  * Yugoslavia (2)
  