1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 110 metres hurdles

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The men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10 and 11 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Frank Busemann
 Germany
Silver Sven Pieters
 Belgium
Bronze Andrey Kislykh
 Russia

Results

Final

11 July
Wind: 2.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Frank Busemann  Germany 13.54 w
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sven Pieters  Belgium 13.56 w
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Andrey Kislykh  Russia 13.56 w
4 Jerome Crews  Germany 13.69 w
5 Ross Baillie  Great Britain 13.94 w
6 Matti Niemi  Finland 13.97 w
7 Damien Greaves  Great Britain 14.25 w
Robert Kronberg  Sweden DNF

Semifinals

11 July
Qualified: first 4 in each to the Final

Semifinal 1

Wind: 1.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sven Pieters  Belgium 13.70 Q
2 Robert Kronberg  Sweden 13.77 Q
3 Jerome Crews  Germany 13.88 Q
4 Damien Greaves  Great Britain 13.96 Q
5 Luca Giovannelli  Italy 13.98
6 Vitaliy Balykin  Russia 14.12
7 Peter Coghlan  Ireland 14.66
8 Ivan Bitzi   Switzerland 14.68

Semifinal 2

Wind: 3.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andrey Kislykh  Russia 13.56 w Q
2 Frank Busemann  Germany 13.77 w Q
3 Ross Baillie  Great Britain 13.90 w Q
4 Matti Niemi  Finland 13.98 w Q
5 Zhivko Videnov  Bulgaria 14.06 w
6 Balázs Kovács  Hungary 14.15 w
7 Zoran Miljuš  Croatia 14.18 w
8 Stefan Heinas  Sweden 14.19 w

Heats

10 July
Qualified: first 4 in each heat and 4 best to the Semifinal

Heat 1

Wind: 0.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Frank Busemann  Germany 13.85 Q
2 Zhivko Videnov  Bulgaria 13.95 Q
3 Damien Greaves  Great Britain 13.97 Q
4 Balázs Kovács  Hungary 14.02 Q
5 Ivan Bitzi   Switzerland 14.15 q
6 Vitaliy Balykin  Russia 14.16 q
7 Blaž Korent  Slovenia 14.56

Heat 2

Wind: 2.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andrey Kislykh  Russia 13.59 Q
2 Jerome Crews  Germany 13.74 Q
3 Ross Baillie  Great Britain 13.92 Q
4 Matti Niemi  Finland 13.93 Q
5 Stefan Heinas  Sweden 14.20 q
6 Kenneth Halhjem  Norway 14.24
7 Javier Vega  Spain 14.36

Heat 3

Wind: 0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sven Pieters  Belgium 13.56 Q
2 Robert Kronberg  Sweden 13.85 Q
3 Luca Giovannelli  Italy 14.06 Q
4 Peter Coghlan  Ireland 14.08 Q
5 Zoran Miljuš  Croatia 14.15 q
6 Serhat Ulucan  Turkey 15.70
7 Philippe Lamine  France 16.63
Daniel Carrillo  Spain DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)