The women's 200 metres event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 5 and 6 March.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Ewa Kasprzyk Poland
|
Tatyana Papilina Soviet Union
|
Silke Knoll West Germany
|
Results edit
Heats edit
First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Ewa Kasprzyk | Poland |
23.10 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Tatyana Papilina | Soviet Union |
23.14 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Galina Malchugina | Soviet Union |
23.30 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Silke Knoll | West Germany |
23.39 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | Ingrid Auerswald |  East Germany |
23.40 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | Tsvetanka Ilieva |  Bulgaria |
23.45 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Marie-José Pérec |  France |
23.59 | Q |
| 8 | 4 | Els Vader |  Netherlands |
23.68 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Regula Aebi |  Switzerland |
23.75 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Blanca Lacambra |  Spain |
23.77 | q |
| 11 | 4 | Irma Könye |  Hungary |
23.79 | q |
| 12 | 1 | Kornelija Šinković |  Yugoslavia |
23.84 | q |
| 13 | 2 | Andrea Thomas | West Germany |
23.87 | |
| 14 | 3 | Sisko Hanhijoki |  Finland |
24.10 | |
| 15 | 2 | Tarja Leveelahti | Finland |
24.11 | |
| 16 | 3 | Marina Skourti |  Greece |
24.12 | |
| 17 | 3 | Lucrécia Jardim |  Portugal |
24.47 | |
| 18 | 3 | Erika Szopori | Hungary |
24.52 | |
| 19 | 4 | Vivienne McGoldrick |  Ireland |
24.76 | |
| 20 | 1 | Semra Aksu |  Turkey |
24.95 |
Semifinals edit
First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ewa Kasprzyk | Poland |
23.06 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Silke Knoll | West Germany |
23.13 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Tatyana Papilina | Soviet Union |
23.18 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Ingrid Auerswald | East Germany |
23.26 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Galina Malchugina | Soviet Union |
23.30 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Tsvetanka Ilieva | Bulgaria |
23.30 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Kornelija Šinković | Yugoslavia |
23.46 | NR |
| 8 | 2 | Irma Könye | Hungary |
23.66 | |
| 9 | 2 | Blanca Lacambra | Spain |
23.79 | |
| 10 | 2 | Marie-José Pérec | France |
24.26 | |
| 1 | Regula Aebi | Switzerland |
DQ | ||
| 1 | Els Vader | Netherlands |
DNS |
Final edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Ewa Kasprzyk | Poland |
22.69 | NR |
 |
Tatyana Papilina | Soviet Union |
22.79 | |
 |
Silke Knoll | West Germany |
23.12 | |
| 4 | Tsvetanka Ilieva | Bulgaria |
23.17 | |
| 5 | Ingrid Auerswald | East Germany |
23.25 | |
| 6 | Galina Malchugina | Soviet Union |
23.42 |