1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 100 metres
The men's 100 metres event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10 and 11 July 1997.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Ángelos Pavlakakis Greece
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| Silver | Carlos Calado Portugal
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| Bronze | Marlon Devonish Great Britain
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Results[]
Final[]
11 July
Wind: 2.8 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ángelos Pavlakakis | Greece |
10.18 w | |
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Carlos Calado | Portugal |
10.29 w | |
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Marlon Devonish | Great Britain |
10.32 w | |
| 4 | Gábor Dobos |  Hungary |
10.36 w | |
| 5 | Patrik Lövgren |  Sweden |
10.42 w | |
| 6 | Great Britain |
10.46 w | ||
| 7 | Marcin Krzywański |  Poland |
10.57 w | |
| 8 |  Czech Republic |
10.59 w |
Semifinals[]
10 July
Qualified: first 4 in each to the Final
Semifinal 1[]
Wind: 1.5 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ángelos Pavlakakis | Greece |
10.35 | Q |
| 2 | Marlon Devonish | Great Britain |
10.36 | Q |
| 3 | Gábor Dobos | Hungary |
10.40 | Q |
| 4 | Marcin Krzywański | Poland |
10.47 | Q |
| 5 | David Patros |  France |
10.50 | |
| 6 |  Germany |
10.51 | ||
| 7 | Portugal |
10.63 | ||
| 8 | Petko Yankov |  Bulgaria |
16.16 |
Semifinal 2[]
Wind: 3.0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Calado | Portugal |
10.25 w | Q |
| 2 | Patrik Lövgren | Sweden |
10.31 w | Q |
| 3 | Great Britain |
10.32 w | Q | |
| 4 | Czech Republic |
10.36 w | Q | |
| 5 |  Russia |
10.39 w | ||
| 6 | Jérôme Éyana | France |
10.43 w | |
| 7 | Piotr Balcerzak | Poland |
10.44 w | |
| 8 | Cédric Grand |  Switzerland |
10.47 w |
Heats[]
10 July
Qualified: first 3 in each heat and 4 best to the Semifinal
Heat 1[]
Wind: 0.4 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Calado | Portugal |
10.32 | Q |
| 2 | Piotr Balcerzak | Poland |
10.42 | Q |
| 3 | Patrik Lövgren | Sweden |
10.46 | Q |
| 4 | Russia |
10.50 | q | |
| 5 |  Spain |
10.71 | ||
| 6 | Tommy Kafri |  Israel |
10.77 | |
| 7 | Francesco Scuderi |  Italy |
10.78 | |
| 8 |  Norway |
10.96 |
Heat 2[]
Wind: -1.4 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marlon Devonish | Great Britain |
10.43 | Q |
| 2 | Germany |
10.47 | Q | |
| 3 | Marcin Krzywański | Poland |
10.55 | Q |
| 4 | Jérôme Éyana | France |
10.61 | q |
| 5 | Sweden |
10.68 | ||
| 6 | Italy |
10.72 | ||
| 7 | Hans-Peter Welz |  Austria |
10.95 | |
| 8 | Greece |
11.36 |
Heat 3[]
Wind: 0.6 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gábor Dobos | Hungary |
10.50 | Q |
| 2 | Ángelos Pavlakakis | Greece |
10.53 | Q |
| 3 | Cédric Grand | Switzerland |
10.57 | Q |
| 4 | Portugal |
10.60 | q | |
| 5 | Czech Republic |
10.62 | ||
| 6 |  Romania |
10.62 | ||
| 7 | Thomas Mellin-Olsen | Norway |
10.69 | |
| 8 | Germany |
10.70 |
Heat 4[]
Wind: -0.9 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic |
10.50 | Q | |
| 2 | Great Britain |
10.52 | Q | |
| 3 | David Patros | France |
10.54 | Q |
| 4 | Petko Yankov | Bulgaria |
10.56 | q |
| 5 | Spain |
10.61 | ||
| 6 |  Ukraine |
10.72 | ||
| Russia |
DNF |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
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References[]
- ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
- ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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