European Athletics Championships 2010/110 m hurdles of men

20th European Athletics Championships
discipline	110 meter hurdles
gender	Men
Attendees	29 athletes from 19 countries
venue	Barcelona
Competition location	Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Competition phase	July 29th (preliminary) ; July 30th (semifinals / finals)
	Medalist
	Andrew Turner ( GBR )
	Garfield Darien ( FRA )
	Dániel Kiss ( HUN )

The Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona in 2007

The 110-meter hurdles of the men at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was on 29 and 30 July 2010 at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys the city of Barcelona held.

European champion was the British European Championship third from 2006 Andrew Turner . Silver went to the French Garfield Darien . The Hungarian Dániel Kiss won the bronze medal.

Existing records

World record	12.87 s	Cuba Dayron Robles	Ostrava , Czech Republic	June 12, 2008
European record	12.91 s	United Kingdom Colin Jackson	WM Stuttgart , Federal Republic of Germany	August 20, 1993
Championship record	13.02 s	United Kingdom Colin Jackson	EM Budapest , Hungary	August 22, 1998

There was a headwind in almost all races. The high-class existing EM record at these European championships was not set and not improved.

Preliminary round

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

As fourth of his heat, Konstadínos Douvalídis (left) missed the final by one place

July 29, 2010, 10:45 am

Wind: −1.8 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Dimitri Bascou	France France	13.65
2	Artur Noga	Poland Poland	13.68
3	Jackson Quiñónez	Spain Spain	13.78
4th	Konstadínos Douvalídis	Greece Greece	13.80
5	Gregory Sedoc	Netherlands Netherlands	13.95
6th	Stefano Tedesco	Italy Italy	13.96
7th	Balázs Baji	Hungary Hungary	14.01

Forward 2

Staņislav Olijars was disqualified in his preliminary run

July 29, 2010, 10:52 am

Wind: -1.1 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Andrew Turner	United Kingdom Great Britain	13.48
2	Philip Nossmy	Sweden Sweden	13.71
3	Ladji Doucouré	France France	13.82
4th	Martin Mazáč	Czech Republic Czech Republic	13.87
5	Alexandru Mihăilescu	Romania Romania	13.99
6th	Alexandros Stavrides	Cyprus Republic Cyprus	14.04
7th	Francisco Javier López	Spain Spain	14.15
DSQ	Staņislav Olijars	Latvia Latvia

Forward 3

July 29, 2010, 10:59 am

Wind: +0.2 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Petr Svoboda	Czech Republic Czech Republic	13.50
2	Marcel van der Westen	Netherlands Netherlands	13.58
3	William Sharman	United Kingdom Great Britain	13.60
4th	Alexander John	Germany Germany	13.61
5	Konstantin Schabanow	Russia Russia	13.73
6th	Felipe Vivancos	Spain Spain	13.82
7th	Juha Sonck	Finland Finland	13.88

Forward 4

July 29, 2010, 11:06 am

Wind: −0.5 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Dániel Kiss	Hungary Hungary	13.44
2	Garfield Darien	France France	13.50
3	Dominik Bochenek	Poland Poland	13.58
4th	Matthias Bühler	Germany Germany	13.62
5	Maksim Lynsha	Belarus Belarus	13.65
6th	Jurica Grabušić	Croatia Croatia	13.69
DSQ	Mantas Silkauskas	Lithuania Lithuania

Semifinals

From each of the two semi-finals, the first three athletes - highlighted in light blue - as well as the two fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.

Run 1

With a time of over fourteen seconds, Dominik Bochenek had no chance of participating in the final
William Sharman was disqualified in his semifinal run

July 30, 2010, 6:35 p.m.

Wind: −1.4 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Garfield Darien	France France	13.39
2	Dániel Kiss	Hungary Hungary	13.47
3	Alexander John	Germany Germany	13.56
4th	Dimitri Bascou	France France	13.57
5	Philip Nossmy	Sweden Sweden	13.87
6th	Dominik Bochenek	Poland Poland	14.13
DNF	Jurica Grabušić	Croatia Croatia
DSQ	William Sharman	United Kingdom Great Britain

Run 2

The 2005 world champion Ladji Doucouré did not reach the finals by finishing sixth in his semi-finals
Matthias Bühler's seventh place in the second semifinal run was not enough for the final
Jackson Quiñónez could no longer undercut the 14-second mark in the semi-finals and was eliminated

July 30, 2010, 6:43 pm

Wind: −0.7 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Petr Svoboda	Czech Republic Czech Republic	13.44
2	Andrew Turner	United Kingdom Great Britain	13.50
3	Artur Noga	Poland Poland	13.53
4th	Marcel van der Westen	Netherlands Netherlands	13.56
5	Maksim Lynsha	Belarus Belarus	13.68
6th	Ladji Doucouré	France France	13.80
7th	Matthias Bühler	Germany Germany	13.99
8th	Jackson Quiñónez	Spain Spain	14.03

final

In the final (from left to right): Garfield Darien, Dimitri Bascou, Marcel van der Westen

July 30, 2010, 7:50 p.m.

Wind: −1.0 m / s

The British Andy Turner won the race. The fastest European of the year, the Czech Petr Svoboda, had to be content with sixth place.

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Andrew Turner	United Kingdom Great Britain	13.28
2	Garfield Darien	France France	13.34
3	Dániel Kiss	Hungary Hungary	13.39
4th	Dimitri Bascou	France France	13.41
5	Artur Noga	Poland Poland	13.44
6th	Petr Svoboda	Czech Republic Czech Republic	13.57
7th	Marcel van der Westen	Netherlands Netherlands	13.58
8th	Alexander John	Germany Germany	13.71

Andrew Turner - now European champion after EM bronze in 2006
Silver medalist Garfield Darien
Bronze medalist Dániel Kiss
The fourth-placed Dimitri Bascou
Artur Noga came in fifth
Petr Svoboda was sixth fastest in Europe of the year
Marcel van der Westen took seventh place
Alexander John could not repeat his good performances from the preliminary and the semifinals in the final and finished eighth