World Athletics Championships 1993/110 m hurdles of men

4th World Athletics Championships
discipline	110 meter hurdles
gender	Men
Attendees	45 athletes from 33 countries
venue	Stuttgart
Competition location	Gottlieb Daimler Stadium
Competition phase	August 19th (preliminary / semi-finals) August 20th (final)
Medalist Colin Jackson ( GBR )   Tony Jarrett ( GBR )   Jack Pierce ( USA )

The Gottlieb Daimler Stadium in Stuttgart in 2007

The men's 110-meter hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in 1993 took place on August 19 and 20, 1993 in the Gottlieb Daimler Stadium in Stuttgart .

In this competition, the British hurdlers achieved a double victory. World champion was the Olympic runner-up in 1992 , World Cup third in 1987 and reigning European champion Colin Jackson . In the final he set a new world record with 12.91 seconds. He won before the World Cup -third of 1991 and Vice European Champion 1990 Tony Jarrett . Bronze went to Jack Pierce, who won the US Olympic bronze medal in 1992 and was runner-up in 1991 .

Records

Existing records

World record	12.92 s	Roger Kingdom	Zurich , Switzerland	August 16, 1989
World championship record	13.06 s	Greg Foster	1991 World Cup in Tokyo , Japan	August 29, 1991
		Jack Pierce

Record improvement

The British world champion Colin Jackson improved the existing world championship record in the final on August 20th with a tail wind of 0.5 m / s by fifteen hundredths of a second to 12.91 s. In doing so, he also improved the new existing world record by a hundredth of a second.

Preliminary round

The preliminary round was carried out in six runs. The first three athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - as well as the six fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semi-finals.

Forward 1

August 19, 1993, 11:15 a.m.

Wind: -0.7 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Colin Jackson	Great Britain	13.23
2	Dietmar Koszewski	Germany	13.52
3	Piotr Wojcik	Poland	13.72
4th	Hubert Grossard	Belgium	13.79
5	Fausto Frigerio	Italy	13.97
6th	Pedro Chiamulera	Brazil	14.11
7th	Mustapha Sdad	Morocco	14.38

Forward 2

August 19, 1993, 11:22 am

Wind: -0.4 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Jack Pierce	United States	13.21
2	Dan Philibert	France	13.53
3	Eric Kaiser	Germany	13.54
4th	Sean Cahill	Ireland	13.70
5	Yevgeny Pechonkin	Russia	13.85
6th	Pekka Vesterinen	Finland	13.89
7th	Wagner Marseille	Haiti	14.03
DNS	Alex Foster	Costa Rica

Forward 3

August 19, 1993, 11:29 am

Wind: +0.4 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Tony Jarrett	Great Britain	13.32
2	Kyle Vander-Kuyp	Australia	13.57
3	Igors Kazanovs	Latvia	13.61
4th	Vincent Clarico	France	13.91
5	Joilto Bonfim	Brazil	14.00
6th	Henry Andrade	Cape Verde	14.64
7th	Robert Kosev	Macedonia	14.78
8th	Robin Korving	Netherlands	14.88

Forward 4

August 19, 1993, 11:36 a.m.

Wind: +0.4 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Emilio Valle	Cuba	13.32
2	Mark Crear	United States	13.47
3	Andrew Tulloch	Great Britain	13.59
4th	Kai Kyllonen	Finland	13.76
5	Vladimir Shishkin	Russia	13.89
6th	Miguel Soto	Puerto Rico	13.92
7th	Yusuke Tsuge	Japan	14.11
DNS	Laurent Ottoz	Italy

Forward 5

Jiří Hudec (right) was eliminated in seventh place in his preliminary run

August 19, 1993, 11:43 a.m.

Wind: -0.2 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Tony Dees	United States	13.53
2	Florian Schwarthoff	Germany	13.60
3	Thomas J. Kearns	Ireland	13.77
4th	Vladimir Belokon	Ukraine	13.83
5	Kobus Schoeman	South Africa	13.83
6th	Mathieu Jouys	France	13.93
7th	Jiří Hudec	Czech Republic	14.18
8th	Avele Tanielu	Western Samoa	19.31

Forward 6

August 19, 1993, 11:50 a.m.

Wind: -0.6 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	George Boroi	Romania	13.61
2	Li Tong	People's Republic of China	13.64
3	Tim Kroeker	Canada	13.71
4th	Igor Kováč	Slovakia	13.71
5	Antti Haapakoski	Finland	13.76
6th	Sergei Usov	Belarus	13.90
7th	Mohammed Abdel Eel	Egypt	14.38
8th	Noureddine Tadjine	Algeria	14.50

Semifinals

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

Semi-final run 1

August 19, 1993, 6:50 pm

Wind: ± 0.0 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Colin Jackson	Great Britain	13.13
2	Igors Kazanovs	Latvia	13.26
3	Florian Schwarthoff	Germany	13.31
4th	Mark Crear	United States	13.38
5	Dan Philibert	France	13.42
6th	Piotr Wojcik	Poland	13.67
7th	Sean Cahill	Ireland	13.84
8th	Vladimir Belokon	Ukraine	14.01

Semi-final run 2

August 19, 1993, 6:57 pm

Wind: -0.1 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Jack Pierce	United States	13.11
2	Dietmar Koszewski	Germany	13.48
3	George Boroi	Romania	13.54
4th	Li Tong	People's Republic of China	13.59
5	Thomas J. Kearns	Ireland	13.68
6th	Andrew Tulloch	Great Britain	13.79
7th	Antti Haapakoski	Finland	13.88
8th	Igor Kováč	Slovakia	14.02

Semi-final run 3

August 19, 1993, 7:04 pm

Wind: -0.3 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Tony Jarrett	Great Britain	13.14
2	Tony Dees	United States	13.19
3	Emilio Valle	Cuba	13.19
4th	Kyle Vander-Kuyp	Australia	13.48
5	Hubert Grossard	Belgium	13.61
6th	Eric Kaiser	Germany	13.64
7th	Tim Kroeker	Canada	13.74
8th	Kai Kyllonen	Finland	13.96

final

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  Colin Jackson (here in 2012) , world champion with a world record - in 1992 he was Olympic silver medalist, 1987 World Cup -Dritter and 1990  European champion

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  Florian Schwarthoff (far left, photo: 2016) took fifth place ( far right : Colin Jackson)

August 20, 1993, 8:40 pm

Wind: +0.5 m / s

space	Surname	nation	Time (s)
1	Colin Jackson	Great Britain	12.91 WR
2	Tony Jarrett	Great Britain	13.00
3	Jack Pierce	United States	13.06
4th	Emilio Valle	Cuba	13.20
5	Florian Schwarthoff	Germany	13.27
6th	Igors Kazanovs	Latvia	13.38
7th	Dietmar Koszewski	Germany	13.60
8th	Tony Dees	United States	14.13

Video

• Colin Jackson-110m.Hurdles.WR, Stuttgart, 1993 , video published on December 21, 2012 on youtube.com, accessed on May 10, 2020 100F

Web links

• 4th IAAF World Championships in Athletics , accessed on May 10, 2020
• Men 110m Hurdles Athletics IV World Championship Stuttgart (GER) 1993 at todor66.com (English), accessed on May 10, 2020
• Results in the IAAF Statistics Handbook for the 2019 World Cup in Doha, Men 110m Hurdles, Stuttgart 1993, p. 147f (PDF 10.3 MB), English, accessed on May 10, 2020

References and comments

1. ↑ IAAF world records. 110 m hurdles men on rekorde-im-sport.de, accessed on May 10, 2020