The women's

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at the

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was held in

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, at the time part of German Reich, at

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on 18 September 1938.

Medalists

Results

Final

18 September

Semi-finals

18 September

Semi-final 1

Semi-final 2

Semi-final 3

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event. * (2) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (3)

References

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200 metres at the European Athletics Championships

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