| Final | time | | | 1. Christiaan Berger |  NED | 21.5s | CR | 27.04.11 | | 2. József Sir |  HUN | 21.5s | CR | | 3. Martinus Osendarp | NED | 21.6s | | 21.05.16 | | 4. József Kovács | HUN | 21.7s | | 14.03.11 | | 5. Egon Schein |  GER | 21.9s | | | 6. Tullio Gonnelli |  ITA | 22.0s | | 21.11.12 |
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| Venue: Estadio Benito Mussolini. | | History Men 200m |
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| | | First 3 progress to Final. |
| Heat 1 | time | | | 1. Christiaan Berger | NED | 21.6s | CR Q | | 2. József Kovács | HUN | 21.9s | Q | | 3. Tullio Gonnelli | ITA | 22.1s | Q | | 4. Albert Jud |  SUI | 22.2s | | | 5. Georges Guillez |  FRA | 22.2s | | | 6. Janis Kivitis |  LAT | NT | |
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| Heat 2 | time | | | 1. József Sir | HUN | 21.8s | Q | | 2. Martinus Osendarp | NED | 21.9s | Q | | 3. Egon Schein | GER | 21.9s | Q | | 4. Paul Hanni | SUI | 22.0s | | | 5. Edgardo Toetti | ITA | 22.1s | | | 6. Karel Bergmann |  TCH | NT | |
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