Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles

Men's 110 metres hurdles
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
VenueOlympic Stadium
DatesSeptember 3 (heats and quarterfinals)
September 5 (semifinals and final)
Medalists
 
 
 
Athletics at the
1960 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men women
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Decathlon men

The men's 110 metres hurdling event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between September 3 and September 5.

Results

Heats

The fastest four hurdlers in each of the six heats advanced to the quarterfinal round.

Heat one

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Martin Lauer United Team of Germany 14.45
2 Jean Baptiste Okello Uganda 14.59
3 Giovanni Cornacchia Italy 14.77
4 Marcel Duriez France 14.90
5 Seraphino Antao Kenya 15.13
6 Çetin Şahiner Turkey 15.75

Heat two

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hayes Jones United States 14.32
2 Nikolay Berezutsky Soviet Union 14.50
3 Milad Petrušić Yugoslavia 14.74
4 Paolo Zamboni Italy 14.82
5 John Chittick Australia 14.86
- Abdul Wardak Afghanistan DNF

Heat three

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Willie May United States 14.16
2 Valentin Chistyakov Soviet Union 14.45
3 Bob Birrell Great Britain 14.82
4 Klaus Gerbig United Team of Germany 14.87
5 Saka Oloko Nigeria 15.04
6 Nazzar Al-Jamali Iraq 15.99

Heat four

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lee Calhoun United States 14.37
2 Edmond Roudnitska France 14.53
3 Ghulam Raziq Pakistan 14.68
4 Peter Hildreth Great Britain 14.90
5 Georgios Marsellos Greece 14.92
6 Pétur Rögnvaldsson Iceland 15.38
- Isaac Elie Sudan DNF

Heat five

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Keith Gardner British West Indies 14.46
2 Stanko Lorger Yugoslavia 14.56
3 Nereo Svara Italy 15.03
4 Vic Matthews Great Britain 15.07
5 Jagmohan Singh India 15.34
6 Abdul Malik Pakistan 15.52

Heat six

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anatoly Mikhaylov Soviet Union 14.53
2 Karl-Ernst Schottes United Team of Germany 14.90
3 Roman Muzyk Poland 14.94
4 Aggrey Awori Uganda 15.36
5 Jacques Déprez France 17.24

Quarterfinals

The fastest three hurdlers in each of the four heats advanced to the semifinal round.

Heat one

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lee Calhoun United States 14.16
2 Jean Baptiste Okello Uganda 14.48 NR
3 Nikolay Berezutsky Soviet Union 14.57
4 Giovanni Cornacchia Italy 14.68
5 Peter Hildreth Great Britain 14.78
6 Karl-Ernst Schottes United Team of Germany 14.81

Heat two

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Martin Lauer United Team of Germany 14.06
2 Keith Gardner British West Indies 14.45
3 Ghulam Raziq Pakistan 14.51
4 Edmond Roudnitska France 14.66
5 Milad Petrušić Yugoslavia 14.71
6 Paolo Zamboni Italy 15.02

Heat three

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Willie May United States 13.92
2 Anatoly Mikhaylov Soviet Union 14.02
3 Stanko Lorger Yugoslavia 14.56
4 Aggrey Awori Uganda 14.94
5 Klaus Gerbig United Team of Germany 14.97
6 Vic Matthews Great Britain 15.12

Heat four

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hayes Jones United States 14.19
2 Valentin Chistyakov Soviet Union 14.51
3 Nereo Svara Italy 14.59
4 Roman Muzyk Poland 14.68
5 Bob Birrell Great Britain 14.78
6 Marcel Duriez France 15.19

Semifinals

The fastest three hurdlers in each of the two heats advanced to the final round.

Heat one

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Willie May United States 13.87
2 Hayes Jones United States 14.22
3 Keith Gardner British West Indies 14.32
4 Nereo Svara Italy 14.50
5 Jean Baptiste Okello Uganda 14.59
6 Nikolay Berezutsky Soviet Union 14.69

Heat two

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lee Calhoun United States 13.88
2 Martin Lauer United Team of Germany 14.13
3 Valentin Chistyakov Soviet Union 14.46
4 Ghulam Raziq Pakistan 14.49
5 Stanko Lorger Yugoslavia 14.83
- Anatoly Mikhaylov Soviet Union DNF

Final

wind = 0.1 m/s.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Lee Calhoun United States 13.98
2nd, silver medalist(s) Willie May United States 13.99
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hayes Jones United States 14.17
4 Martin Lauer United Team of Germany 14.20
5 Keith Gardner British West Indies 14.55
6 Valentin Chistyakov Soviet Union 14.71

Key: DNF = did not finish

References

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