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1994 European Athletics Championships – Men's 110 Metres Hurdles
These are the official results of the Men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland Helsinki () is the capital and most populous city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipality, with million in the capital region and ..., held at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 11 and 12 August 1994. Medalists Final *Held on 12 August 1994 Wind: 1.1 m/s Semifinals *Held on 12 August 1994 Wind: 1.0 m/s Wind: 0.1 m/s Qualifying heats *Held on 11 August 1994 Wind: 0.7 m/s Wind: 1.5 m/s Wind: 1.3 m/s Wind: -0.1 m/s Participation According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (1) * (2) * (3) * (3) * (3) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (3) See also * 1990 European Athletics Championships – Men's 110 metres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hurdling
Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today, the dominant step patterns are the 3-step for high hurdles, 7-step for low hurdles, and 15-step for intermediate hurdles. Hurdling is a highly specialized form of obstacle racing, and is part of the sport of athletics (sport), athletics. In hurdling events, barriers known as hurdles are set at precisely measured heights and distances. Each athlete must pass over the hurdles; passing under or intentionally knocking over hurdles will result in disqualification. Accidental knocking over of hurdles is not cause for disqualification, but the hurdles are weighted to make doing so disadvantageous. In 1902 Spalding equipment company sold the Foster Patent Safety Hurdle, a wood hurdle. In 1923 some of the wood hurdles weighed each. Hurdle des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
