European Athletics Championships 1998/110 m hurdles of men
17th European Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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discipline | 110 meter hurdles | ||||||||
gender | Men | ||||||||
Attendees | 20 athletes from 14 countries | ||||||||
venue | Budapest | ||||||||
Competition location | Népstadion | ||||||||
Competition phase | August 21 (preliminary) August 22 (semi-finals / finals) |
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The men's 110-meter hurdles at the 1998 European Athletics Championships took place on August 21 and 22, 1998 in the Népstadion in the Hungarian capital, Budapest .
The European champion was the British world champion from 1993 for the third time in a row , vice world champion from 1997 , Olympic runner-up in 1988 and world record holder Colin Jackson . He won ahead of the German Falk Balzer . The Dutchman Robin Korving took third place .
Records
Existing records
World record | 12.91 s | Colin Jackson | WM Stuttgart , Federal Republic of Germany | August 20, 1993 |
European record | ||||
Championship record | 13.04 s | EM Helsinki , Finland | August 12, 1994 |
Record improvement / setting
European champion Colin Jackson improved his own EM record by two hundredths of a second to 13.02 seconds:
- in the first semi-final on August 22nd
- in the final on August 22nd (record equalized)
Preliminary round
August 21, 1998
The preliminary round was held in four runs. The first three athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - and the four fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semifinals.
Forward 1
Wind: k. A.
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Mike Fenner | Germany | 13.52 |
2 | Jonathan Nsenga | Belgium | 13.53 |
3 | Guntis Peders | Latvia | 13.66 |
4th | Vincent Clarico | France | 13.68 |
5 | Mauro Rossi | Italy | 13.83 |
6th | Krzysztof Mehlich | Poland | 13.89 |
7th | Sergey Khodanovich | Belarus | 14.36 |
8th | Zoran Miljuš | Croatia | 14.48 |
Forward 2
Wind: k. A.
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Falk Balzer | Germany | 13.47 |
2 | Artur Kohutek | Poland | 13.48 |
3 | Sébastien Thibault | France | 13.65 |
4th | Andy Tulloch | Great Britain | 13.81 |
5 | Peter Coghlan | Ireland | 14.00 |
6th | Ivan Bitzi | Switzerland | 14.01 |
7th | Dimítrios Siatoúnis | Greece | 14.38 |
Forward 3
Wind: -1.5 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 13.31 |
2 | Florian Schwarthoff | Germany | 13.64 |
3 | Dan Philibert | France | 13.78 |
4th | Elmar Lichtenegger | Austria | 13.96 |
5 | Igors Kazanovs | Latvia | 14.04 |
6th | Gaute Gundersen | Norway | 14.17 |
7th | Zhivko Videnov | Bulgaria | 14.44 |
Forward 4
Wind: ± 0.0 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Tony Jarrett | Great Britain | 13.51 |
2 | Robin Korving | Netherlands | 13.61 |
3 | Staņislavs Olijars | Latvia | 13.62 |
4th | Sven Pieters | Belgium | 13.85 |
5 | Raphal Monachon | Switzerland | 13.98 |
6th | Balázs Kovács | Hungary | 14.22 |
7th | Hipólito Montesinos | Spain | 14.30 |
8th | Ronald Mehlich | Poland | 14.44 |
Semifinals
August 22, 1998
From the two semi-finals, the first four athletes - highlighted in light blue and highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.
Run 1
Wind: +1.9 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 13.02 CR |
2 | Florian Schwarthoff | Germany | 13.19 |
3 | Jonathan Nsenga | Belgium | 13.25 NO |
4th | Mike Fenner | Germany | 13.29 |
5 | Dan Philibert | France | 13.43 |
6th | Vincent Clarico | France | 13.53 |
7th | Mauro Rossi | Italy | 13.62 |
DNF | Staņislavs Olijars | Latvia |
Run 2
Wind: –2.0 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Falk Balzer | Germany | 13.24 |
2 | Robin Korving | Netherlands | 13.31 |
3 | Tony Jarrett | Great Britain | 13.31 |
4th | Artur Kohutek | Poland | 13.47 |
5 | Sven Pieters | Belgium | 13.69 |
6th | Guntis Peders | Latvia | 13.78 |
7th | Andy Tulloch | Great Britain | 13.79 |
8th | Sébastien Thibault | France | 13.86 |
final
August 22, 1998
Wind: +1.5 m / s
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 13.02 CRe |
2 | Falk Balzer | Germany | 13.12 |
3 | Robin Korving | Netherlands | 13.20 |
4th | Florian Schwarthoff | Germany | 13.23 |
5 | Artur Kohutek | Poland | 13.29 |
6th | Tony Jarrett | Great Britain | 13.32 |
7th | Mike Fenner | Germany | 13.38 |
8th | Jonathan Nsenga | Belgium | 13.54 |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Budapest 1998 at european-athletics.org, accessed October 2, 2019
- Men 110m Hurdles European Championship 1998 Budapest on todor66.com, accessed October 8, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1998 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed October 8, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Men 110m Hurdles European Championship 1998 Budapest, p. 472 (PDF, 13,363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on October 8, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1998, 110 m hurdles men on sportschau.de, accessed on October 8, 2019
- 17th European Athletics Championships 1998 in Budapest, Hungary from ifosta.de, accessed on October 8, 2019
Video
- Men's 110m Hurdles Final European Champs Budapest 1998 on youtube.com (English), accessed October 8, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Men's 110-meter hurdles , accessed October 8, 2019