The men's

100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...

at the

1971 European Athletics Championships The 10th (X) European Athletics Championships were held from 10 August to 15 August 1971 in the Olympic Stadium of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald. Men's results ...

was held in

Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ...

, Finland, at

Helsinki Olympic Stadium The Helsinki Olympic Stadium ( fi, Helsingin Olympiastadion; sv, Helsingfors Olympiastadion), located in the Töölö district about from the centre of the Finnish capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country, nowadays mainly used f ...

on 10 and 11 August 1971.

Medalists

Results

Final

11 August Wind: -1.3m/s

Semi-finals

11 August

Semi-final 1

Wind: 0m/s

Semi-final 2

Wind: 0m/s

Heats

10 August

Heat 1

Wind: -1.6m/s

Heat 2

Wind: -1.3m/s

Heat 3

Wind: -0.2m/s

Heat 4

Wind: 0m/s

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event. * (3) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1971 European Athletics Championships, Mens 100 metres

100 metres at the European Athletics Championships