The men's 200 metres event at the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Kaunas, Lithuania, at S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas (Darius and Girėnas Stadium) on 17 and 18 July.

Medalists Gold Toby Sandeman Silver Alex-Platini Menga Bronze Igor Bodrov

Results Final 18 July Wind: -0.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Toby Sandeman 20.37 Alex-Platini Menga 20.59 Igor Bodrov 20.61 4 Matteo Galvan 20.62 5 Marek Niit 20.88 6 Dmytro Ostrovskyy 20.90 7 Richard Kilty 20.93 8 Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux 21.13

Semifinals 18 July Qualified: first 4 each to Final

Semifinal 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Toby Sandeman 20.80 Q 2 Igor Bodrov 20.95 Q 3 Matteo Galvan 20.98 Q 4 Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux 21.07 Q 5 Mickaël Arminana 21.08 6 Visa Hongisto 21.28 7 Miloš Savić 21.57 8 Edgar Pérez 21.68

Semifinal 2 Wind: -0.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Alex-Platini Menga 20.61 Q 2 Marek Niit 20.88 Q 3 Richard Kilty 20.99 Q 4 Dmytro Ostrovskyy 21.03 Q 5 Kamil Kryński 21.11 6 Bruno Naprix 21.35 7 Ali Ekber Kayaş 21.45 8 Reto Schenkel 21.45

Heats 17 July Qualified: first 3 each heat and 4 best to Semifinals

Heat 1 Wind: -0.4 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Marek Niit 20.95 Q 2 Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux 21.05 Q 3 Kamil Kryński 21.10 Q 4 Pascal Mancini 21.41 5 Teo Turchi 21.74 Rytis Sakalauskas DNS

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Toby Sandeman 20.87 Q 2 Matteo Galvan 20.91 Q 3 Mickaël Arminana 21.25 Q 4 Ali Ekber Kayaş 21.38 q 5 Javier Sanz 21.83 6 Pavel Setin 21.96 Gil Sheleg DQ Rule 163.3

Heat 3 Wind: 0.1 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Alex-Platini Menga 20.70 Q 2 Dmytro Ostrovskyy 21.03 Q 3 Visa Hongisto 21.17 Q 4 Miloš Savić 21.40 q 5 Egidijus Dilys 21.43 6 Davide Pelizzoli 21.44 Elvijs Misāns DNS

Heat 4 Wind: 0.3 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Igor Bodrov 20.94 Q 2 Richard Kilty 21.19 Q 3 Bruno Naprix 21.27 Q 4 Reto Schenkel 21.41 q 5 Edgar Pérez 21.41 q 6 George Cristian Vulcu 21.75

Participation According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

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