Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 110 metres hurdles explained

Event:	Men's 110 metres hurdles
Games:	2011
Venue:	Telmex Athletics Stadium
Dates:	October 27–28
Competitors:	16
Nations:	12
Win Label:	Winning score
Gold:	Dayron Robles
Goldnoc:	CUB
Silver:	Paulo Villar
Silvernoc:	COL
Bronze:	Orlando Ortega
Bronzenoc:	CUB
Prev:	2007
Next:	2015

The men's 110 metres hurdles sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place between the 27 and 28 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.^[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Dayron Robles of Cuba.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record		12.87	Ostrava, Czech Republic	June 12, 2008
Pan American Games record		13.17	Winnipeg, Canada	July 30, 1999

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one athlete regardless if they had met the qualification standard. To enter two entrants both athletes had to have met the minimum standard (14.40) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
October 27, 2011	14:00	Semifinals
October 28, 2011	15:45	Final

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY:	bgcolor=ccffcc align=center	q	Fastest non-qualifiers	bgcolor=ccffcc align=center	Q	Qualified	NR	National record	PB	Personal best	SB	Seasonal best	DQ	Disqualified

Semifinals

Held on October 27. The first three in each heat and the next two fastest advanced to the finals.^[3] ^[4]

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.6, Heat 2: +1.8

Rank	Heat	Time	Notes
1	2	13.22	Q
2	1	13.33	Q
3	1	13.39	Q, SB
4	1	13.47	Q
5	2	13.62	Q
6	2	13.67	Q
7	2	13.69	q
8	1	13.70	q
9	2	13.72	PB
10	1	13.80
11	2	13.81	PB
12	1	13.83
13	2	13.87
14	2	14.19	PB
15	1	14.22
16	1	14.30

Final

Held on October 28.

Wind: +1.6

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time^[5]	Notes
			13.10
			13.27
			13.30
4			13.45
5			13.49
6			13.52
7			13.65
8			13.76

Notes and References

Web site: Guadalajara 2011 Sessions . Guadalajara 2011 . 29 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110626223053/http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/boletaje/lista-de-sesiones.pdf . 26 June 2011 .
Web site: Athlete's Qualification Manual . https://web.archive.org/web/20120327083541/http://www.mayaguez2010.com/results/pdf/odecabe/odecabe3.pdf . usurped . 27 March 2012 . Guadalajara 2011 . 29 October 2011 .
Web site: Men's 110m Hurdles Semifinal 1/2 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111031175914/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/AT/ATR173A_ATM01201230000001ENG.htm . dead . October 31, 2011 . Guadalajara 2011 . 29 October 2011 .
Web site: Men's 110m Hurdles Semifinal 2/2 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111031114451/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/AT/ATR173A_ATM01201230000002ENG.htm . dead . October 31, 2011 . Guadalajara 2011 . 29 October 2011 .
Web site: Men's 110m Hurdles Final . https://web.archive.org/web/20111031075421/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/AT/ATR173A_ATM01201250000001ENG.htm . dead . October 31, 2011 . Guadalajara 2011 . 29 October 2011 .