2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres

Events at the
2010 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
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The men's 100 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 27 and 28 July.

Medalists

GoldFrance Christophe Lemaitre
France (FRA)
SilverUnited Kingdom Mark Lewis-Francis
Great Britain (GBR)
BronzeFrance Martial Mbandjock
France (FRA)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record  Usain Bolt (JAM) 9.58 Berlin, Germany 16 August 2009
European record  Francis Obikwelu (POR) 9.86 Athens, Greece 22 August 2004
Championship record  Francis Obikwelu (POR) 9.99 Gothenburg, Sweden 8 August 2006
World Leading  Asafa Powell (JAM)
 Usain Bolt (JAM)		 9.82 Rome, Italy
Lausanne, Switzerland 		10 June 2010
8 July 2010
European Leading  Christophe Lemaitre (FRA) 9.98 Valence, France 9 July 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
27 July 2010 19:15 Round 1
28 July 2010 19:50 Semifinals
28 July 2010 21:45 Final

Results

Round 1

First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 2 Dwain Chambers  Great Britain 0.17710.21 Q
2 6 Ronald Pognon  France 0.17310.46 Q
3 8 Robert Kubaczyk  Poland 0.166 10.51 Q
4 4 Ronalds Arājs  Latvia 0.175 10.52 Q
5 7 Jesper Simonsen  Denmark 0.15810.62
6 3 Tom Kling-Baptiste  Sweden 0.154 10.64
7 5 Jan Veleba  Czech Republic 0.178 10.68
Wind: -1.5 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 6 Martial Mbandjock  France 0.162 10.26 Q
2 4 Emanuele Di Gregorio  Italy 0.166 10.31 Q
3 8 Matic Osovnikar  Slovenia 0.15710.36 Q,
4 2 Alexander Kosenkow  Germany 0.161 10.44 Q
5 7 Dmitriy Glushchenko  Israel 0.184 10.44 q,
6 3 Ángel David Rodríguez  Spain 0.18910.45 q
7 5 Panayiotis Ioannou  Cyprus 0.17410.61
Wind: -1.2 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 1 Francis Obikwelu  Portugal 0.17610.27 Q
2 8 Tobias Unger  Germany 0.168 10.35 Q
3 3 Simone Collio  Italy 0.191 10.43 Q
4 4 Hannu Hämäläinen  Finland 0.15810.49 Q
5 5 Paweł Stempel  Poland 0.20710.58 q
6 2 Mario Bonello  Malta 0.18411.09
7 6 Nedim Čović  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.16834.89
7 Dominic Carroll  Gibraltar F1 DQ
Wind: -0.8 m/s

Heat 4

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 3 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure  Norway 0.149 10.31 Q
2 2 Ryan Moseley  Austria 0.15410.38 Q
3 7 James Dasaolu  Great Britain 0.23110.40 Q
4 4 Christian Blum  Germany 0.161 10.57 Q
5 6 Joni Rautanen  Finland 0.18810.63
6 5 Gregor Kokalovic  Slovenia 0.17410.68
7 8 Arman Andreasyan  Armenia 0.256 11.01
Wind: -1.6 m/s

Heat 5

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 4 Christophe Lemaitre  France 0.16910.19 Q
2 3 Mark Lewis-Francis  Great Britain 0.20110.23 Q
3 7 Fabio Cerutti  Italy 0.160 10.38 Q
4 8 Jason Smyth  Ireland 0.165 10.43 Q
5 6 Dariusz Kuć  Poland 0.15810.53 q
6 2 Mikhail Idrisov  Russia 0.16210.62
7 5 İzzet Safer  Turkey 0.16510.68
Wind: -1.4 m/s

Summary

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality React Time Note
1 5 4 Christophe Lemaitre  France 0.16910.19 Q
2 1 2 Dwain Chambers  Great Britain 0.17710.21 Q
3 5 3 Mark Lewis-Francis  Great Britain 0.20110.23 Q
4 2 6 Martial Mbandjock  France 0.162 10.26 Q
5 3 1 Francis Obikwelu  Portugal 0.17610.27 Q
6 2 4 Emanuele Di Gregorio  Italy 0.166 10.31 Q
6 4 3 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure  Norway 0.149 10.31 Q
8 3 8 Tobias Unger  Germany 0.168 10.35 Q
9 2 8 Matic Osovnikar  Slovenia 0.15710.36 Q,
10 5 7 Fabio Cerutti  Italy 0.160 10.38 Q
10 4 2 Ryan Moseley  Austria 0.15410.38 Q
12 4 7 James Dasaolu  Great Britain 0.23110.40 Q
13 3 3 Simone Collio  Italy 0.191 10.43 Q
13 5 8 Jason Smyth  Ireland 0.165 10.43 Q
15 2 2 Alexander Kosenkow  Germany 0.161 10.44 Q
16 2 7 Dmitriy Glushchenko  Israel 0.184 10.44 q,
17 2 3 Ángel David Rodríguez  Spain 0.18910.45 q
18 1 6 Ronald Pognon  France 0.17310.46 Q
19 3 4 Hannu Hämäläinen  Finland 0.15810.49 Q
20 1 8 Robert Kubaczyk  Poland 0.166 10.51 Q
21 1 4 Ronalds Arājs  Latvia 0.175 10.52 Q
22 5 6 Dariusz Kuć  Poland 0.15810.53 q
23 4 4 Christian Blum  Germany 0.161 10.57 Q
24 3 5 Paweł Stempel  Poland 0.20710.58 q
25 2 5 Panayiotis Ioannou  Cyprus 0.17410.61
26 5 2 Mikhail Idrisov  Russia 0.16210.62
26 1 7 Jesper Simonsen  Denmark 0.15810.62
28 4 6 Joni Rautanen  Finland 0.18810.63
29 1 3 Tom Kling-Baptiste  Sweden 0.154 10.64
30 4 5 Gregor Kokalovic  Slovenia 0.17410.68
30 5 5 İzzet Safer  Turkey 0.16510.68
30 1 5 Jan Veleba  Czech Republic 0.178 10.68
33 4 8 Arman Andreasyan  Armenia 0.256 11.01
34 3 2 Mario Bonello  Malta 0.18411.09
35 3 6 Nedim Čović  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.16834.89
3 7 Dominic Carroll  Gibraltar F1 DSQ

Semifinals

First 2 in each heat and 2 best performers advance to the Final.

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 5 Christophe Lemaitre  France 0.17510.06 Q
2 6 Emanuele Di Gregorio  Italy 0.16810.17 Q,
3 4 Mark Lewis-Francis  Great Britain 0.17610.21 q, =
4 7 Jason Smyth  Ireland 0.15910.46
5 1 Ronalds Arājs  Latvia 0.15310.47
6 8 Hannu Hämäläinen  Finland 0.158 10.47
7 3 Tobias Unger  Germany 0.15810.52
8 2 Paweł Stempel  Poland 0.17810.53
Wind: -1.2 m/s

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 5 Dwain Chambers  Great Britain 0.16310.10 Q
2 4 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure  Norway 0.17910.16 Q
3 7 Simone Collio  Italy 0.16410.23 q
4 3 Ryan Moseley  Austria 0.16110.27
5 8 Alexander Kosenkow  Germany 0.17010.38
6 6 Ronald Pognon  France 0.14710.43
7 2 Dmitriy Glushchenko  Israel 0.19310.50
8 1 Dariusz Kuć  Poland 0.20810.65
Wind: -0.1 m/s

Semifinal 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 5 Martial Mbandjock  France 0.16110.19 Q
2 4 Francis Obikwelu  Portugal 0.17210.25 Q
3 8 James Dasaolu  Great Britain 0.22410.31
4 6 Fabio Cerutti  Italy 0.15810.33
5 3 Matic Osovnikar  Slovenia 0.17310.51
6 1 Ángel David Rodríguez  Spain 0.17310.51
7 7 Robert Kubaczyk  Poland 0.16010.55
8 2 Christian Blum  Germany 0.15410.69
Wind: -1.0 m/s

Summary

Rank Semifinal Lane Name Nationality React Time Note
1 1 5 Christophe Lemaitre  France 10.06 Q
2 2 5 Dwain Chambers  Great Britain 10.10 Q
3 2 4 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure  Norway 10.16 Q
4 1 6 Emanuele Di Gregorio  Italy 10.17 Q,
5 3 5 Martial Mbandjock  France 10.19 Q
6 1 4 Mark Lewis-Francis  Great Britain 10.21 q
7 2 7 Simone Collio  Italy 10.23 q
8 3 4 Francis Obikwelu  Portugal 10.25 Q
9 2 3 Ryan Moseley  Austria 10.27
10 3 8 James Dasaolu  Great Britain 10.31
11 3 6 Fabio Cerutti  Italy 10.33
12 2 8 Alexander Kosenkow  Germany 10.38
13 2 6 Ronald Pognon  France 10.43
14 1 7 Jason Smyth  Ireland 10.46
15 1 1 Ronalds Arājs  Latvia 10.47
16 1 8 Hannu Hämäläinen  Finland 10.47
17 2 2 Dmitriy Glushchenko  Israel 10.50
18 3 3 Matic Osovnikar  Slovenia 10.51
19 3 1 Ángel David Rodríguez  Spain 10.51
20 1 3 Tobias Unger  Germany 10.52
21 1 2 Paweł Stempel  Poland 10.53
22 3 7 Robert Kubaczyk  Poland 10.55
23 2 1 Dariusz Kuć  Poland 10.65
24 3 2 Christian Blum  Germany 10.69

Final

Christophe Lemaitre winning the 100 m final.
Rank Lane Athlete Nationality React Time Notes
1st 6 Christophe Lemaitre  France 0.224 10.11
2nd 2 Mark Lewis-Francis  Great Britain 0.164 10.18
3rd 4 Martial Mbandjock  France 0.168 10.18
4 7 Francis Obikwelu  Portugal 0.171 10.18
5 3 Dwain Chambers  Great Britain 0.154 10.18
6 5 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure  Norway 0.186 10.31
7 8 Emanuele Di Gregorio  Italy 0.223 10.34
8 1 Simone Collio  Italy 0.150 no time
Wind: −1.0 m/s

References