1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 200 metres

1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m	men	women
200 m	men
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m	men	women
60 m hurdles	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women

The women's 200 metres event at the 1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 2 and 3 March.^[1]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Marita Koch  East Germany	Kirsten Emmelmann  East Germany	Els Vader  Netherlands

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Marita Koch	East Germany	23.61	Q
2	2	Joan Baptiste	Great Britain	23.88	Q
3	1	Kirsten Emmelmann	East Germany	23.95	Q
4	3	Els Vader	Netherlands	23.99	Q
5	1	Sølvi Olsen	Norway	24.38	Q
6	1	Ann-Louise Skoglund	Sweden	24.48	q
7	3	Daniela Ferrian	Italy	24.51	Q
8	3	Maria Fernström	Sweden	24.62	q
9	2	Mercedes Cano	Spain	24.89	q
10	1	Cristina Pérez	Spain	24.95	q
11	2	Susanna Bergman	Sweden	25.08
12	3	Josiane Reinesch	Luxembourg	25.17
	1	Saša Kranjc	Yugoslavia	DNF

First 2 from each semifinal (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Marita Koch	East Germany	23.09	Q
2	1	Kirsten Emmelmann	East Germany	23.38	Q
3	1	Joan Baptiste	Great Britain	23.48	Q
4	2	Els Vader	Netherlands	23.73	Q
5	1	Ann-Louise Skoglund	Sweden	24.09	q
6	1	Daniela Ferrian	Italy	24.15
7	2	Mercedes Cano	Spain	24.31
8	2	Sølvi Olsen	Norway	24.34
9	2	Maria Fernström	Sweden	24.41
10	1	Cristina Pérez	Spain	24.52

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Marita Koch	East Germany	22.82
	4	Kirsten Emmelmann	East Germany	23.06
	1	Els Vader	Netherlands	23.64
4	2	Joan Baptiste	Great Britain	23.67
5	5	Ann-Louise Skoglund	Sweden	24.00