The women's 200 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Vienna, at the time part of German Reich, at Praterstadion on 18 September 1938.

Medalists Gold Stanisława Walasiewicz Silver Käthe Krauß Bronze Fanny Blankers-Koen

Results Final 18 September Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Stanisława Walasiewicz 23.8 Käthe Krauß 24.4 Fanny Blankers-Koen 24.9 4 Ida Ehrl 25.0 5 Dorothy Saunders 25.0 6 Leonard Chalmers 25.0

Semi-finals 18 September

Semi-final 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Stanisława Walasiewicz 24.2 , 2 Ida Ehrl 24.7 3 Audrey Brown 25.6 4 Alida Niklase 26.2 5 Rózalia Nagy 27.0 6 Solveig Toms 99.9

Semi-final 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Fanny Blankers-Koen 25.0 2 Leonard Chalmers 25.1 3 Dorle Voigt 25.2 4 Otylia Kałuża 26.4 5 Anna Van Rossum 28.1

Semi-final 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Dorothy Saunders 25.3 2 Käthe Krauß 25.4 3 Martha Wretman 26.0 4 Jadwiga Gawrońska 27.2 5 Jeanne Pousset 27.5

Participation According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

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