The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships

2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships

The 27th European Athletics Indoor Championships were held from Friday, 1 March to Sunday, 3 March 2002 in Vienna, the capital city of Austria.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 was held on March 1–2.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Colin Jackson Colin Jackson Colin Ray Jackson CBE is a British former sprint and hurdling athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles. Over his career representing Great Britain and Wales he won an Olympic silver medal, became world champion three times, went undefeated at the European Championships for 12 years and...  United Kingdom	Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger is an Austrian hurdler.His personal best time is 13.33 seconds, achieved in June 1999 in Athens....	Staņislavs Olijars Stanislavs Olijars Staņislavs Olijars is a Latvian athlete mainly competing in the 110 metres hurdles. He is the 2000 European indoor champion, and in 2002 he won European indoor and outdoor medals. His best Olympic performance was in 2004, finishing 5th. In 2006, he became European champion in the event...

Note: Evgeny Pechonkin of Russia had originally won the bronze but was later disqualified for doping.

Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Colin Jackson Colin Jackson Colin Ray Jackson CBE is a British former sprint and hurdling athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles. Over his career representing Great Britain and Wales he won an Olympic silver medal, became world champion three times, went undefeated at the European Championships for 12 years and...	United Kingdom	7.55	Q
	1	Staņislavs Olijars Stanislavs Olijars Staņislavs Olijars is a Latvian athlete mainly competing in the 110 metres hurdles. He is the 2000 European indoor champion, and in 2002 he won European indoor and outdoor medals. His best Olympic performance was in 2004, finishing 5th. In 2006, he became European champion in the event...		7.61	Q
	2	Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger is an Austrian hurdler.His personal best time is 13.33 seconds, achieved in June 1999 in Athens....		7.66	Q
	2	Florian Schwarthoff Florian Schwarthoff Florian Schwarthoff is a former German hurdler best known for winning a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Schwarthoff had his best season in 1995 when set a new German record of 13.05 sec. in Bremen...		7.66	Q
	3	Mike Fenner Mike Fenner Mike Fenner is a retired German hurdler.His personal best is 13.06 seconds, achieved in June 1995 in Scheeßel. This ranks him second among German 110 m hurdlers, only behind Florian Schwarthoff. -Achievements:...		7.69	Q
	4	Robert Kronberg Robert Kronberg Leif Robert Kronberg is a Swedish hurdler of Serbian descent.He finished 8th in the 110m hurdles final at the 2000 Olympics. He competed again in the 2004 Olympics, reaching the semi-finals. He has also been a regular competitor in the World Championships in Athletics, being present at every event...		7.69	Q
	1	Krzysztof Mehlich		7.71	Q
	1	Peter Coghlan		7.72	q
	4	Marcel van der Westen Marcel van der Westen Marcel van der Westen is a Dutch hurdler and tax attorney.He reached his first international final at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in 60 metres hurdles, and won the silver medal behind compatriot Gregory Sedoc.Van der Westen had previously competed at the 2005 World Championships and the...		7.72	q
10	5	Miroslav Novaković		7.73	Q, NR Serbian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Serbia maintained by its national athletics federation: Atletski Savez Srbije .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:# = not officially ratifiedht = hand timing-External links:* *...
11	5	Ladji Doucouré Ladji Doucouré Ladji Doucouré is a French athlete of Malian and Senegalese descent. He was a football player and decathlete before specializing in hurdling.-Career:...		7.76	q
12	1	Vincent Clarico		7.77	q, SB
13	2	Gregory Sedoc Gregory Sedoc Gregory Sedoc is a Dutch hurdler.He reached his first international final at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in 60 metres hurdles, and won the event, equalling his personal best time of 7.63 seconds which was established in the previous rounds and beating fellow-countryman Marcel van der...		7.78	q
13	3	Ivan Bitzi		7.78	Q
13	5	Raphael Monachon		7.78	q
16	5	Jan Schindzielorz		7.81
17	3	Damien Greaves Damien Greaves Damien David Greaves is a sprints and hurdling track and field athlete, who represented Great Britain at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-References:*...	United Kingdom	7.82
18	1	Daniel Kiss Dániel Kiss Dániel Kiss is a Hungarian hurdler. He holds national record in both outdoor and indoor sprint hurdle events.He finished 7th in the 110m hurdles final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg....		7.83	PB
18	3	Stefanos Ioannou		7.83	NR Cypriot records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Cyprus maintained by its national athletics federation: The Amateur Athletic Association of Cyprus .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timing# = not officially ratified-External links:*...
20	4	Leonard Hudec		7.85
21	2	Rui Palma		7.87
22	5	Jurica Grabušić Jurica Grabušić Jurica Grabušić is a Croatian athlete who specializes in the 110 metre hurdles. A double Olympic competitor in his event, he also participated in bobsleigh at the 2006 Olympic Games.-Early career:...		7.88	NR Croatian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Croatia maintained by the national athletics federation of Croatia, Croatian Athletics Federation ....
23	1	Virgil Spier Virgil Spier Virgil Spier is a Dutch athlete who started at the decathlon, but who is currently active mainly as a sprinter and a hurdler.-Biography:...		7.89
23	2	Balazs Kovacs Balázs Kovács Balázs Kovács is a retired Hungarian hurdler who specializes in the 110 metres hurdles.He was born in Ajka. He competed at the 2000 Olympic Games, the 2001 World Indoor Championships and the 2002 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final...		7.89
25	3	Gergely Palagyi Gergely Palágyi Gergely Palágyi is a Hungarian hurdler who specializes in the 110 metres hurdles.He finished fifth at the 1998 World Junior Championships, and also competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, the 2004 World Indoor Championships and the 2005 Summer Universiade without reaching the final...		7.91
26	4	Shivko Videnov		7.93
27	3	Ladislav Burdel		7.97
28	4	Sergo Turiatko	Georgia (country)	8.34
29	5	Sergi Raya		8.49
30	1	Elton Bitincka		8.73

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Sébastien Denis

Sébastien Denis is a French hurdler.He competed at the 2004 World Indoor Championships and the 2005 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final round....

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Semifinals

First 4 of each semifinals qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2	Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger is an Austrian hurdler.His personal best time is 13.33 seconds, achieved in June 1999 in Athens....		7.45	Q, NR Austrian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Austria maintained by its national athletics federation: Österreichischer Leichtathletik-Verband .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:# = not officially ratified-External links:* * * * *...
	1	Colin Jackson Colin Jackson Colin Ray Jackson CBE is a British former sprint and hurdling athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles. Over his career representing Great Britain and Wales he won an Olympic silver medal, became world champion three times, went undefeated at the European Championships for 12 years and...	United Kingdom	7.55	Q
	2	Florian Schwarthoff Florian Schwarthoff Florian Schwarthoff is a former German hurdler best known for winning a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Schwarthoff had his best season in 1995 when set a new German record of 13.05 sec. in Bremen...		7.56	Q, SB
	2	Staņislavs Olijars Stanislavs Olijars Staņislavs Olijars is a Latvian athlete mainly competing in the 110 metres hurdles. He is the 2000 European indoor champion, and in 2002 he won European indoor and outdoor medals. His best Olympic performance was in 2004, finishing 5th. In 2006, he became European champion in the event...		7.57	Q
	1	Mike Fenner Mike Fenner Mike Fenner is a retired German hurdler.His personal best is 13.06 seconds, achieved in June 1995 in Scheeßel. This ranks him second among German 110 m hurdlers, only behind Florian Schwarthoff. -Achievements:...		7.62	Q
	1	Peter Coghlan		7.66	Q
	2	Robert Kronberg Robert Kronberg Leif Robert Kronberg is a Swedish hurdler of Serbian descent.He finished 8th in the 110m hurdles final at the 2000 Olympics. He competed again in the 2004 Olympics, reaching the semi-finals. He has also been a regular competitor in the World Championships in Athletics, being present at every event...		7.67	Q
	1	Krzysztof Mehlich		7.71
	1	Ladji Doucouré Ladji Doucouré Ladji Doucouré is a French athlete of Malian and Senegalese descent. He was a football player and decathlete before specializing in hurdling.-Career:...		7.73
10	1	Ivan Bitzi		7.75
11	2	Miroslav Novaković		7.80
12	2	Marcel van der Westen Marcel van der Westen Marcel van der Westen is a Dutch hurdler and tax attorney.He reached his first international final at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in 60 metres hurdles, and won the silver medal behind compatriot Gregory Sedoc.Van der Westen had previously competed at the 2005 World Championships and the...		7.85
13	2	Vincent Clarico		7.85
14	2	Raphael Monachon		7.86
15	1	Gregory Sedoc Gregory Sedoc Gregory Sedoc is a Dutch hurdler.He reached his first international final at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in 60 metres hurdles, and won the event, equalling his personal best time of 7.63 seconds which was established in the previous rounds and beating fellow-countryman Marcel van der...		7.99

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Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Colin Jackson Colin Jackson Colin Ray Jackson CBE is a British former sprint and hurdling athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles. Over his career representing Great Britain and Wales he won an Olympic silver medal, became world champion three times, went undefeated at the European Championships for 12 years and...	United Kingdom	7.40	SB
	Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger is an Austrian hurdler.His personal best time is 13.33 seconds, achieved in June 1999 in Athens....		7.44	NR Austrian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Austria maintained by its national athletics federation: Österreichischer Leichtathletik-Verband .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:# = not officially ratified-External links:* * * * *...
	Staņislavs Olijars Stanislavs Olijars Staņislavs Olijars is a Latvian athlete mainly competing in the 110 metres hurdles. He is the 2000 European indoor champion, and in 2002 he won European indoor and outdoor medals. His best Olympic performance was in 2004, finishing 5th. In 2006, he became European champion in the event...		7.51
4	Florian Schwarthoff Florian Schwarthoff Florian Schwarthoff is a former German hurdler best known for winning a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Schwarthoff had his best season in 1995 when set a new German record of 13.05 sec. in Bremen...		7.59
5	Robert Kronberg Robert Kronberg Leif Robert Kronberg is a Swedish hurdler of Serbian descent.He finished 8th in the 110m hurdles final at the 2000 Olympics. He competed again in the 2004 Olympics, reaching the semi-finals. He has also been a regular competitor in the World Championships in Athletics, being present at every event...		7.67
6	Peter Coghlan		7.67
7	Mike Fenner Mike Fenner Mike Fenner is a retired German hurdler.His personal best is 13.06 seconds, achieved in June 1995 in Scheeßel. This ranks him second among German 110 m hurdlers, only behind Florian Schwarthoff. -Achievements:...		7.70

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