1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres explained

Event:Men's 100 metres
Competition:1969 European Athletics Championships
Venue:Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
Location:Athens
Competitors:28
Nations:16
Win Value:10.49
Gold:Valeriy Borzov
Gold Variant:1955
Silver:Alain Sarteur
Bronze:Philippe Clerc
Gold Nation:URS
Silver Nation:FRA
Bronze Nation:SWI
Previous:1966
Next:1971

The men's 100 metres at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 16 and 17 September 1969.[1]

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

Results

Heats

16 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.7
2 align=left align=left 10.8
3 align=left align=left 10.8
4 align=left align=left 10.9
5 align=left align=left 11.0
6 align=left align=left 11.0
7 align=left align=left 11.8
Wind: -3.2 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.7
2 align=left align=left 10.8
3 align=left align=left 10.8
4 align=left align=left 10.8
5 align=left align=left 10.9
6 align=left align=left 11.0
7 align=left align=left 11.0
Wind: -3.3 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.6
2 align=left align=left 10.7
3 align=left align=left 10.8
4 align=left align=left 10.8
5 align=left align=left 10.8
6 align=left align=left 11.0
Wind: -1.2 m/s

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.7
2 align=left align=left 10.7
3 align=left align=left 10.8
4 align=left align=left 10.8
5 align=left align=left 10.9
6 align=left align=left 10.9
7 align=left align=left 11.0
8 align=left align=left 12.4
Wind: -4.5 m/s

Semi-finals

16 September

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.5
2 align=left align=left 10.5
3 align=left align=left 10.5
4 align=left align=left 10.6
5 align=left align=left 10.6
6 align=left align=left 10.7
7 align=left align=left 10.7
8 align=left align=left 10.8
Wind: -2.3 m/s

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.6
2 align=left align=left 10.6
3 align=left align=left 10.6
4 align=left align=left 10.6
5 align=left align=left 10.6
6 align=left align=left 10.7
7 align=left align=left 10.8
8 align=left align=left 10.8
Wind: -3.1 m/s

Final

17 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
align=left align=left 10.49
align=left align=left 10.50
align=left align=left 10.56
4 align=left align=left 10.71
5 align=left align=left 10.72
6 align=left align=left 10.77
7 align=left align=left 10.84
align=left align=left DNS
Wind: -2.7 m/s

Notes and References

  1. Web site: European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK. 405–412. European Athletics Association. 13 August 2014.