1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres

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]

Men's 100 metres
at the 1969 European Athletics Championships
VenueGeorgios Karaiskakis Stadium
LocationAthens
Dates
  • 16 September (heats)
  • 17 September (semifinals & final)
Competitors28 from 16 nations
Winning time10.49
Medalists
gold medal    Soviet Union
silver medal    France
bronze medal     Switzerland
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Participation edit

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

Results edit

Heats edit

16 September

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Valeriy Borzov   Soviet Union 10.7 Q
2 Hansruedi Wiedmer    Switzerland 10.8 Q
3 Hans-Jürgen Bombach   East Germany 10.8 Q
4 Ron Jones   Great Britain 10.9 Q
5 Ivica Karasi   Yugoslavia 11.0
6 Vasilios Papageorgopoulos   Greece 11.0
7 Godwin Zammit   Malta 11.8
Wind: -3.2 m/s

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hermann Burde   East Germany 10.7 Q
2 René Metz   France 10.8 Q
3 Barrie Kelly   Great Britain 10.8 Q
4 Ossi Karttunen   Finland 10.8 Q
5 Tadeusz Cuch   Poland 10.9
6 Ladislav Kříž   Czechoslovakia 11.0
7 Paul Poels   Belgium 11.0
Wind: -3.3 m/s

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Alain Sarteur   France 10.6 Q
2 Peter Haase   East Germany 10.7 Q
3 Luděk Bohman   Czechoslovakia 10.8 Q
4 Vladislav Sapeya   Soviet Union 10.8 Q
5 Don Halliday   Great Britain 10.8
6 Orhan Aydın   Turkey 11.0
Wind: -1.2 m/s

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Philippe Clerc    Switzerland 10.7 Q
2 Zenon Nowosz   Poland 10.7 Q
3 Gérard Fenouil   France 10.8 Q
4 Aleksandr Lebedev   Soviet Union 10.8 Q
5 Dionýz Szögedi   Czechoslovakia 10.9
6 Axel Nepraunik   Austria 10.9
7 Ole Bernt Skarstein   Norway 11.0
8 Anders Faager   Sweden 12.4
Wind: -4.5 m/s

Semi-finals edit

16 September

Semi-final 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Philippe Clerc    Switzerland 10.5 Q
2 Valeriy Borzov   Soviet Union 10.5 Q
3 René Metz   France 10.5 Q
4 Peter Haase   East Germany 10.6 Q
5 Luděk Bohman   Czechoslovakia 10.6
6 Hans-Jürgen Bombach   East Germany 10.7
7 Ossi Karttunen   Finland 10.7
8 Ron Jones   Great Britain 10.8
Wind: -2.3 m/s

Semi-final 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Alain Sarteur   France 10.6 Q
2 Hermann Burde   East Germany 10.6 Q
3 Gérard Fenouil   France 10.6 Q
4 Barrie Kelly   Great Britain 10.6 Q
5 Zenon Nowosz   Poland 10.6
6 Hansruedi Wiedmer    Switzerland 10.7
7 Aleksandr Lebedev   Soviet Union 10.8
8 Vladislav Sapeya   Soviet Union 10.8
Wind: -3.1 m/s

Final edit

17 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Valeriy Borzov   Soviet Union 10.49
  Alain Sarteur   France 10.50
  Philippe Clerc    Switzerland 10.56
4 Gérard Fenouil   France 10.71
5 Hermann Burde   East Germany 10.72
6 Barrie Kelly   Great Britain 10.77
7 Peter Haase   East Germany 10.84
René Metz   France DNS
Wind: -2.7 m/s

References edit

  1. ^ "European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK" (PDF). European Athletics Association. pp. 405–412. Retrieved 13 August 2014.