Athletics at the 1955 Summer International University Sports Week – Men's 110 metres hurdles
The men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 1955 Summer International University Sports Week was held in San Sebastián on 11, 12 and 14 August 1955.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
 Italy
|
 Netherlands
|
Vic Matthews Great Britain
|
Results[]
Heats[]
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Chris Higham | Great Britain |
15.8 | Q |
| 2 | 1 |  Spain |
17.0 | Q | |
| 1 | 2 | Netherlands |
15.2 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Vic Matthews | Great Britain |
15.8 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Italy |
15.9 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | Casper |  West Germany |
16.2 | |
| 1 | 3 |  Egypt |
15.9 | Q | |
| 2 | 3 |  Belgium |
16.1 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | O'Sullivan | Great Britain |
17.6 | Q |
| 1 | 4 | Italy |
15.2 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | West Germany |
15.3 | Q | |
| 3 | 4 | Spain |
16.8 | Q | |
| 4 | 4 | Schiltz |  Luxembourg |
18.8 |
Semifinals[]
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Chris Higham | Great Britain |
14.7 | Q, =GR |
| 2 | 1 | West Germany |
15.4 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | Egypt |
15.5 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | Spain |
15.5 | ||
| 1 | Italy |
? | |||
| 1 | 2 | Italy |
15.1 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Netherlands |
15.1 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Vic Matthews | Great Britain |
15.4 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | O'Sullivan | Great Britain |
15.7 | |
| 5 | 2 | Belgium |
15.8 | ||
| 2 | Spain |
DNF |
Final[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Italy |
15.2 | ||
 |
Netherlands |
15.4 | ||
 |
Vic Matthews | Great Britain |
15.4 | |
| 4 | Egypt |
15.6 | ||
| Chris Higham | Great Britain |
DQ | FS[5] | |
| West Germany |
DQ | FS |
References[]
- ^ García, Gerardo. "Resultados de la IV Semana Internacional Deportiva Universitaria" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). October 1955: 15–19. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ García, Gerardo (12 August 1955). "Atletismo: Se proclamarón cuatro campeones" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 3. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ García, Gerardo (13 August 1955). "Atletismo: Lluvia de records" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 3. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ García, Gerardo (15 August 1955). "El brasileño Da Silva estableció un nuevo récord de triple salto con 15 metros y 99 centímetros" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 3. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Improved standard of swimming in Student Games". The Manchester Guardian. 30 August 1955. p. 3. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
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- Athletics at the 1955 Summer International University Sports Week
- Sprint hurdles at the Universiade