2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 27 and 28 July.

Men's 100 metres
at the 2010 European Athletics Championships
Christophe Lemaitre winning the 100 m final.
VenueEstadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
LocationBarcelona
Dates
  • 27 July (heats)
  • 28 July (semifinals & final)
Competitors36 from 24 nations
Winning time10.11
Medalists
gold medal    France
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    France
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Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record   Usain Bolt (JAM) 9.58 Berlin, Germany 16 August 2009
European record   Francis Obikwelu (POR) 9.86 Athens, Greece 22 August 2004
Championship record   Francis Obikwelu (POR) 9.99 Gothenburg, Sweden 8 August 2006
World Leading   Asafa Powell (JAM)
  Usain Bolt (JAM)
9.82 Rome, Italy
Lausanne, Switzerland
10 June 2010
8 July 2010
European Leading   Christophe Lemaitre (FRA) 9.98 Valence, France 9 July 2010

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
27 July 2010 19:15 Round 1
28 July 2010 19:50 Semifinals
28 July 2010 21:45 Final

Results edit

Round 1 edit

First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 2 Dwain Chambers   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.177 10.21 Q
2 6 Ronald Pognon   France (FRA) 0.173 10.46 Q
3 8 Robert Kubaczyk   Poland (POL) 0.166 10.51 Q
4 4 Ronalds Arājs   Latvia (LAT) 0.175 10.52 Q
5 7 Jesper Simonsen   Denmark (DEN) 0.158 10.62
6 3 Tom Kling-Baptiste   Sweden (SWE) 0.154 10.64
7 5 Jan Veleba   Czech Republic (CZE) 0.178 10.68
Wind: -1.5 m/s

Heat 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 6 Martial Mbandjock   France (FRA) 0.162 10.26 Q
2 4 Emanuele Di Gregorio   Italy (ITA) 0.166 10.31 Q
3 8 Matic Osovnikar   Slovenia (SLO) 0.157 10.36 Q, SB
4 2 Alexander Kosenkow   Germany (GER) 0.161 10.44 Q
5 7 Dmitriy Glushchenko   Israel (ISR) 0.184 10.44 q, SB
6 3 Ángel David Rodríguez   Spain (ESP) 0.189 10.45 q
7 5 Panayiotis Ioannou   Cyprus (CYP) 0.174 10.61
Wind: -1.2 m/s

Heat 3 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 1 Francis Obikwelu   Portugal (POR) 0.176 10.27 Q
2 8 Tobias Unger   Germany (GER) 0.168 10.35 Q
3 3 Simone Collio   Italy (ITA) 0.191 10.43 Q
4 4 Hannu Hämäläinen   Finland (FIN) 0.158 10.49 Q
5 5 Paweł Stempel   Poland (POL) 0.207 10.58 q
6 2 Mario Bonello   Malta (MLT) 0.184 11.09
7 6 Nedim Čović   Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) 0.168 34.89
7 Dominic Carroll   Gibraltar (GIB) DQ F1
Wind: -0.8 m/s

Heat 4 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 3 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure   Norway (NOR) 0.149 10.31 Q
2 2 Ryan Moseley   Austria (AUT) 0.154 10.38 Q
3 7 James Dasaolu   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.231 10.40 Q
4 4 Christian Blum   Germany (GER) 0.161 10.57 Q
5 6 Joni Rautanen   Finland (FIN) 0.188 10.63
6 5 Gregor Kokalovič   Slovenia (SLO) 0.174 10.68
7 8 Arman Andreasyan   Armenia (ARM) 0.256 11.01
Wind: -1.6 m/s

Heat 5 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 4 Christophe Lemaitre   France (FRA) 0.169 10.19 Q
2 3 Mark Lewis-Francis   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.201 10.23 Q
3 7 Fabio Cerutti   Italy (ITA) 0.160 10.38 Q
4 8 Jason Smyth   Ireland (IRL) 0.165 10.43 Q
5 6 Dariusz Kuć   Poland (POL) 0.158 10.53 q
6 2 Mikhail Idrisov   Russia (RUS) 0.162 10.62
7 5 İzzet Safer   Turkey (TUR) 0.165 10.68
Wind: -1.4 m/s

Summary edit

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality React Time Note
1 5 4 Christophe Lemaitre   France (FRA) 0.169 10.19 Q
2 1 2 Dwain Chambers   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.177 10.21 Q
3 5 3 Mark Lewis-Francis   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.201 10.23 Q
4 2 6 Martial Mbandjock   France (FRA) 0.162 10.26 Q
5 3 1 Francis Obikwelu   Portugal (POR) 0.176 10.27 Q
6 2 4 Emanuele Di Gregorio   Italy (ITA) 0.166 10.31 Q
6 4 3 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure   Norway (NOR) 0.149 10.31 Q
8 3 8 Tobias Unger   Germany (GER) 0.168 10.35 Q
9 2 8 Matic Osovnikar   Slovenia (SLO) 0.157 10.36 Q, SB
10 5 7 Fabio Cerutti   Italy (ITA) 0.160 10.38 Q
10 4 2 Ryan Moseley   Austria (AUT) 0.154 10.38 Q
12 4 7 James Dasaolu   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.231 10.40 Q
13 3 3 Simone Collio   Italy (ITA) 0.191 10.43 Q
13 5 8 Jason Smyth   Ireland (IRL) 0.165 10.43 Q
15 2 2 Alexander Kosenkow   Germany (GER) 0.161 10.44 Q
16 2 7 Dmitriy Glushchenko   Israel (ISR) 0.184 10.44 q, SB
17 2 3 Ángel David Rodríguez   Spain (ESP) 0.189 10.45 q
18 1 6 Ronald Pognon   France (FRA) 0.173 10.46 Q
19 3 4 Hannu Hämäläinen   Finland (FIN) 0.158 10.49 Q
20 1 8 Robert Kubaczyk   Poland (POL) 0.166 10.51 Q
21 1 4 Ronalds Arājs   Latvia (LAT) 0.175 10.52 Q
22 5 6 Dariusz Kuć   Poland (POL) 0.158 10.53 q
23 4 4 Christian Blum   Germany (GER) 0.161 10.57 Q
24 3 5 Paweł Stempel   Poland (POL) 0.207 10.58 q
25 2 5 Panayiotis Ioannou   Cyprus (CYP) 0.174 10.61
26 5 2 Mikhail Idrisov   Russia (RUS) 0.162 10.62
26 1 7 Jesper Simonsen   Denmark (DEN) 0.158 10.62
28 4 6 Joni Rautanen   Finland (FIN) 0.188 10.63
29 1 3 Tom Kling-Baptiste   Sweden (SWE) 0.154 10.64
30 4 5 Gregor Kokalovič   Slovenia (SLO) 0.174 10.68
30 5 5 İzzet Safer   Turkey (TUR) 0.165 10.68
30 1 5 Jan Veleba   Czech Republic (CZE) 0.178 10.68
33 4 8 Arman Andreasyan   Armenia (ARM) 0.256 11.01
34 3 2 Mario Bonello   Malta (MLT) 0.184 11.09
35 3 6 Nedim Čović   Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) 0.168 34.89
3 7 Dominic Carroll   Gibraltar (GIB) DQ F1

Semifinals edit

First 2 in each heat and 2 best performers advance to the Final.

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 5 Christophe Lemaitre   France (FRA) 0.175 10.06 Q
2 6 Emanuele Di Gregorio   Italy (ITA) 0.168 10.17 Q, PB
3 4 Mark Lewis-Francis   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.176 10.21 q, =SB
4 7 Jason Smyth   Ireland (IRL) 0.159 10.46
5 1 Ronalds Arājs   Latvia (LAT) 0.153 10.47
6 8 Hannu Hämäläinen   Finland (FIN) 0.158 10.47
7 3 Tobias Unger   Germany (GER) 0.158 10.52
8 2 Paweł Stempel   Poland (POL) 0.178 10.53
Wind: -1.2 m/s

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 5 Dwain Chambers   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.163 10.10 Q
2 4 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure   Norway (NOR) 0.179 10.16 Q
3 7 Simone Collio   Italy (ITA) 0.164 10.23 q
4 3 Ryan Moseley   Austria (AUT) 0.161 10.27
5 8 Alexander Kosenkow   Germany (GER) 0.170 10.38
6 6 Ronald Pognon   France (FRA) 0.147 10.43
7 2 Dmitriy Glushchenko   Israel (ISR) 0.193 10.50
8 1 Dariusz Kuć   Poland (POL) 0.208 10.65
Wind: -0.1 m/s

Semifinal 3 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 5 Martial Mbandjock   France (FRA) 0.161 10.19 Q
2 4 Francis Obikwelu   Portugal (POR) 0.172 10.25 Q
3 8 James Dasaolu   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.224 10.31
4 6 Fabio Cerutti   Italy (ITA) 0.158 10.33
5 3 Matic Osovnikar   Slovenia (SLO) 0.173 10.51
6 1 Ángel David Rodríguez   Spain (ESP) 0.173 10.51
7 7 Robert Kubaczyk   Poland (POL) 0.160 10.55
8 2 Christian Blum   Germany (GER) 0.154 10.69
Wind: -1.0 m/s

Summary edit

Rank Semifinal Lane Name Nationality React Time Note
1 1 5 Christophe Lemaitre   France (FRA) 10.06 Q
2 2 5 Dwain Chambers   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.10 Q
3 2 4 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure   Norway (NOR) 10.16 Q
4 1 6 Emanuele Di Gregorio   Italy (ITA) 10.17 Q, PB
5 3 5 Martial Mbandjock   France (FRA) 10.19 Q
6 1 4 Mark Lewis-Francis   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.21 q, =SB
7 2 7 Simone Collio   Italy (ITA) 10.23 q
8 3 4 Francis Obikwelu   Portugal (POR) 10.25 Q
9 2 3 Ryan Moseley   Austria (AUT) 10.27
10 3 8 James Dasaolu   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 10.31
11 3 6 Fabio Cerutti   Italy (ITA) 10.33
12 2 8 Alexander Kosenkow   Germany (GER) 10.38
13 2 6 Ronald Pognon   France (FRA) 10.43
14 1 7 Jason Smyth   Ireland (IRL) 10.46
15 1 1 Ronalds Arājs   Latvia (LAT) 10.47
16 1 8 Hannu Hämäläinen   Finland (FIN) 10.47
17 2 2 Dmitriy Glushchenko   Israel (ISR) 10.50
18 3 3 Matic Osovnikar   Slovenia (SLO) 10.51
19 3 1 Ángel David Rodríguez   Spain (ESP) 10.51
20 1 3 Tobias Unger   Germany (GER) 10.52
21 1 2 Paweł Stempel   Poland (POL) 10.53
22 3 7 Robert Kubaczyk   Poland (POL) 10.55
23 2 1 Dariusz Kuć   Poland (POL) 10.65
24 3 2 Christian Blum   Germany (GER) 10.69

Final edit

Rank Lane Athlete Nationality React Time Notes
  6 Christophe Lemaitre   France (FRA) 0.224 10.11
  2 Mark Lewis-Francis   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.164 10.18 SB
  4 Martial Mbandjock   France (FRA) 0.168 10.18
4 7 Francis Obikwelu   Portugal (POR) 0.171 10.18 SB
5 3 Dwain Chambers   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 0.154 10.18
6 5 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure   Norway (NOR) 0.186 10.31
7 8 Emanuele Di Gregorio   Italy (ITA) 0.223 10.34
1 Simone Collio   Italy (ITA) 0.150 DNF
Wind: −1.0 m/s

References edit