1974 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres explained

Event:Men's 100 metres
Competition:1974 European Athletics Championships
Venue:Stadio Olimpico
Location:Rome
Competitors:28
Nations:14
Win Value:10.27
Gold:Valeriy Borzov
Gold Variant:1955
Silver:Pietro Mennea
Bronze:Klaus-Dieter Bieler
Gold Nation:URS
Silver Nation:ITA
Bronze Nation:FRG
Previous:1971
Next:1978

The men's 100 metres at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 2 and 3 September 1974.[1]

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

Results

Heats

2 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.49
2 align=left align=left 10.56
3 align=left align=left 10.64
4 align=left align=left 10.65
5 align=left align=left 10.67
6 align=left align=left 10.80
7 align=left align=left 10.85
Wind: -1.2 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.46
2 align=left align=left 10.54
3 align=left align=left 10.63
4 align=left align=left 10.73
5 align=left align=left 10.82
6 align=left align=left 10.97
Wind: -2.5 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.53
2 align=left align=left 10.54
3 align=left align=left 10.57
4 align=left align=left 10.62
5 align=left align=left 10.82
6 align=left align=left 10.86
7 align=left align=left 10.95
Wind: -0.6 m/s

Heat 4

Wind: -1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.58
2 align=left align=left 10.59
3 align=left align=left 10.59
4 align=left align=left 10.70
5 align=left align=left 10.74
6 align=left align=left 10.77
7 align=left align=left 10.78
8 align=left align=left 10.92
Wind: -1.0 m/s

Semi-finals

3 September

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.39
2 align=left align=left 10.42
3 align=left align=left 10.42
4 align=left align=left 10.45
5 align=left align=left 10.50
6 align=left align=left 10.52
7 align=left align=left 10.55
8 align=left align=left 10.59
Wind: +2.0 m/s

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 10.28
2 align=left align=left 10.29
3 align=left align=left 10.36
4 align=left align=left 10.44
5 align=left align=left 10.44
6 align=left align=left 10.46
7 align=left align=left 10.61
8 align=left align=left 10.69
Wind: +1.5 m/s

Final

3 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
align=left align=left 10.27
align=left align=left 10.34
align=left align=left 10.35
4 align=left align=left 10.35
5 align=left align=left 10.35
6 align=left align=left 10.36
7 align=left align=left 10.39
8 align=left align=left 10.43
Wind: -1.0 m/s

Notes and References

  1. Web site: European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK. 420–427. . 13 August 2014.