Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's 110 metre hurdles
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These are the official results of the men's 110 metres hurdles
event at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles, California
.
At first Greg Foster in the heats, Roger Kingdom
in the semi-finals and again Greg Foster in the semi-finals equalized the standing Olympic record with 13.24 seconds. In the final Roger Kingdom
set a new Olympic record with 13.20 seconds.
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:...
event at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
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Medalists
Abbreviations
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
OR | olympic record |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics.World Record | 12.93 | Renaldo Nehemiah Renaldo Nehemiah Renaldo Nehemiah is an American athlete who dominated the 110 m hurdle event from 1978 until 1981. He was the world record holder and the first man to run the high hurdles in under 13 seconds... |
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August 19, 1981 |
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Olympic Record | 13.24 | Rod Milburn | Munich Munich Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat... (FRG West Germany West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990.... ) |
September 7, 1972 |
At first Greg Foster in the heats, Roger Kingdom
Roger Kingdom
Roger Kingdom is a former sprint hurdler from the United States.Born in Vienna, Georgia, an athlete of note Roger excelled at the high jump and discus in his formative years as well as being a noteworthy American football player...
in the semi-finals and again Greg Foster in the semi-finals equalized the standing Olympic record with 13.24 seconds. In the final Roger Kingdom
Roger Kingdom
Roger Kingdom is a former sprint hurdler from the United States.Born in Vienna, Georgia, an athlete of note Roger excelled at the high jump and discus in his formative years as well as being a noteworthy American football player...
set a new Olympic record with 13.20 seconds.
Final
RANK | FINAL | TIME |
---|---|---|
13.20 | ||
13.23 | ||
13.40 | ||
4. | 13.45 | |
5. | 13.55 | |
6. | 13.71 | |
7. | 13.80 | |
8. | 14.15 |
Semifinals
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 13.24 | |
2. | 13.56 | |
3. | 13.62 | |
4. | 13.88 | |
5. | 13.89 | |
6. | 14.21 | |
7. | 14.26 | |
— | DNS |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 13.24 | |
2. | 13.30 | |
3. | 13.52 | |
4. | 13.85 | |
5. | 13.86 | |
6. | 13.86 | |
7. | 13.93 | |
8. | 14.15 |
Qualifying heats
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 13.35 | |
2. | 13.58 | |
3. | 13.75 | |
4. | 14.20 | |
5. | 14.44 | |
6. | 15.51 |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 13.53 | |
2. | 14.02 | |
3. | 14.04 | |
4. | 14.07 | |
5. | 14.32 | |
6. | 14.67 |
RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 13.53 | |
2. | 14.05 | |
3. | 14.07 | |
4. | 14.29 | |
5. | 14.56 | |
6. | 14.93 |
RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 13.24 | |
2. | 13.45 | |
3. | 13.91 | |
4. | 14.00 | |
5. | 14.05 | |
6. | 15.75 |
See also
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