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1996 World Junior Championships In Athletics – Men's 110 Metres Hurdles
The men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23, 24 and 25 August. 106.7 cm (3'6) (senior implement) hurdles were used. Medalists Results Final 25 August Wind: +1.8 m/s Semifinals 24 August Semifinal 1 Wind: +0.3 m/s Semifinal 2 Wind: -1.1 m/s Semifinal 3 Wind: -1.5 m/s Heats 23 August Heat 1 Wind: +0.9 m/s Heat 2 Wind: -0.6 m/s Heat 3 Wind: +1.1 m/s Heat 4 Wind: -0.6 m/s Heat 5 Wind: +0.2 m/s Participation According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event. References {{DEFAULTSORT:1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics, Mens 110 metres hurdles 110 metres hurdles The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-metre hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is included in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
110 Metres Hurdles
The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-metre hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is included in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metres hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of in height are evenly spaced along a straight course of 110 metres. They are positioned so that they will fall over if bumped into by the runner. Fallen hurdles do not carry a fixed time penalty for the runners, but they have a significant pull-over weight which slows down the run. Like the 100 metres sprint, the 110 metres hurdles begins in the starting blocks. For the 110 m hurdles, the first hurdle is placed after a run-up of 13.72 metres (45 ft) from the starting line. The next nine hurdles are set at a distance of 9.14 metres (30 ft) from each other, and the home stretch from the last hurdle to the finish line is 14.02 metres (46 ft) long. The Olympic Games have included the 110&nb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
