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110 metres Hurdles, Men

Date28 – 29 July 1996
StatusOlympic
LocationCentennial Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Participants62 from 39 countries

The 1995 World Champion was Allen Johnson (USA), while the 1993 World Championships gold medalist was 1988 Olympic silver medalist, Colin Jackson (GBR). Jackson had also won the European and Commonwealth titles in 1990 and 1994. The two were considered co-favorites in Atlanta. But the final was not close. Johnson pulled clear at the fourth hurdle and won easily over American Mark Crear, while Jackson finished out of the medals in fourth place.

PosNumberCompetitorNOCR1QFSFFinal
12368Allen JohnsonUSA13.66 (1 h5)13.27 (1 h4)13.10 (1 h1)12.95 (1)GoldOR
22344Mark CrearUSA13.44 (1 h3)13.14 (1 h2)13.22 (3 h2)13.09 (2)Silver
31573Florian SchwarthoffGER13.39 (1 h2)13.27 (2 h2)13.13 (1 h2)13.17 (3)Bronze
41489Colin JacksonGBR13.36 (1 h4)13.33 (1 h3)13.17 (2 h1)13.19 (4)
51290Emilio ValleCUB13.35 (2 h7)13.29 (2 h4)13.18 (3 h1)13.20 (5)
62400Eugene SwiftUSA13.36 (1 h8)13.37 (1 h1)13.21 (2 h2)13.23 (6)
71064Kyle Vander-KuypAUS13.32 (1 h7)13.49 (3 h4)13.38 (4 h1)13.40 (7)
81267Erick BatteCUB13.47 (2 h2)13.46 (3 h3)13.26 (4 h2)13.43 (8)
5 h1 r3/42053Krzysztof MehlichPOL13.81 (2 h5)13.51 (4 h4)13.55 (5 h1)
5 h2 r3/41430Vincent ClaricoFRA13.52 (2 h6)13.57 (4 h1)13.43 (5 h2)
6 h1 r3/42102Gheorghe BoroiROU13.66 (4 h3)13.56 (4 h3)13.57 (6 h1)
6 h2 r3/41738Robert FosterJAM13.58 (3 h8)13.51 (2 h1)13.49 (6 h2)
7 h1 r3/41112Sven PietersBEL13.56 (3 h3)13.36 (2 h3)13.59 (7 h1)
7 h2 r3/41861Igors KazanovsLAT13.74 (4 h7)13.42 (3 h2)14.13 (7 h2)
8 h1 r3/41554Eric KaiserGER13.64 (2 h4)– (DNF h1)13.59 (8 h1)
9 h1 r3/41229Li TongCHN13.57 (2 h8)13.43 (4 h2)13.60 (9 h1)
AC h2 r3/41109Johan LisabethBEL13.72 (4 h2)13.53 (3 h1)– (DNF h2)
5 h1 r2/41864Guntis PedersLAT13.72 (3 h4)13.59 (5 h1)
5 h2 r2/41671T. J. KearnsIRL13.67 (3 h6)13.55 (5 h2)
5 h3 r2/41073Mark McKoyAUT13.70 (2 h1)13.64 (5 h3)
5 h4 r2/41641Levente CsillagHUN13.64 (4 h8)13.61 (5 h4)
6 h1 r2/41150Pedro ChiamuleraBRA13.70 (4 h6)13.77 (6 h1)
6 h2 r2/41271Anier GarcíaCUB13.56 (2 h3)13.58 (6 h2)
6 h3 r2/41542Claude EdorhGER13.74 (4 h1)13.64 (6 h3)
6 h4 r2/41513Andy TullochGBR13.56 (3 h2)13.68 (6 h4)
7 h2 r2/41111Jonathan N'SengaBEL13.61 (3 h7)13.63 (7 h2)
7 h3 r2/42237Igor KováčSVK13.62 (1 h1)13.70 (7 h3)
7 h4 r2/41160Walmes de SouzaBRA13.82 (3 h5)14.12 (7 h4)
8 h2 r2/41449Émmanuel RomaryFRA13.68 (5 h8)13.81 (8 h2)
8 h3 r2/42138Andrey KislykhRUS13.74 (3 h1)13.74 (8 h3)
8 h4 r2/41204Tim KroekerCAN13.74 (5 h7)14.14 (8 h4)
AC h1 r2/41490Tony JarrettGBR13.47 (1 h6)– (DQ h1)
4 h4 r1/41591Frank BoatengGHA13.87 (4 h4)
4 h5 r1/41601Stelios BismbasGRE13.85 (4 h5)
5 h1 r1/41225Chen YanhaoCHN13.76 (5 h1)
5 h2 r1/42246Claes AlbihnSWE13.79 (5 h2)
5 h3 r1/41171Emerson PerínBRA13.76 (5 h3)
5 h4 r1/41987William EreseNGR13.98 (5 h4)
5 h5 r1/41405Antti HaapakoskiFIN13.90 (5 h5)
5 h6 r1/42152Yevgeny PechonkinRUS13.86 (5 h6)
6 h1 r1/41301Tomáš DvořákCZE13.78 (6 h1)
6 h2 r1/41997Moses OyikiNGR14.04 (6 h2)
6 h3 r1/41637Wagner MarseilleHAI13.95 (6 h3)
6 h4 r1/41402Joe NaivaluFIJ14.23 (6 h4)
6 h5 r1/41340Miguel de los SantosESP14.01 (6 h5)
6 h6 r1/41072Elmar LichteneggerAUT14.03 (6 h6)
6 h7 r1/41345Jesús FontESP13.90 (6 h7)
6 h8 r1/41372Carlos SalaESP13.94 (6 h8)
7 h1 r1/42087Mickey SotoPUR13.94 (7 h1)
7 h2 r1/41666Seán CahillIRL14.28 (7 h2)
7 h3 r1/41075Herwig RöttlAUT14.08 (7 h3)
7 h5 r1/41979Steve AdegbiteNGR14.06 (7 h5)
7 h6 r1/41293Prodromos KatsantonisCYP14.34 (7 h6)
7 h7 r1/42212Mahesh PereraSRI14.24 (7 h7)
7 h8 r1/41824Yeniya ShorokhovKGZ14.29 (7 h8)
8 h1 r1/41950Judex LefouMRI14.69 (8 h1)
8 h2 r1/42408Yury AristovUZB15.04 (8 h2)
8 h3 r1/41179Fawaz Ismail JoharBRN14.32 (8 h3)
8 h6 r1/41216Hakim MazouCGO14.52 (8 h6)
8 h7 r1/42033José RiescoPER14.29 (8 h7)
8 h8 r1/41634Paul TuckerGUY14.65 (8 h8)
AC h5 r1/41258Henry AndradeCPV– (DNF h5)
DNS1917Nur Herman MajidMAS– (DNS h4)
DNS2028Curt YoungPAN– (DNS h4)

Round One

Date28 July 1996
FormatTop 3 in each heat and next eight fastest advanced to the quarter-finals.
PosNumberCompetitorNOCTime (automatic)Reaction Time
11064Kyle Vander-KuypAUS13.320.156Q
21290Emilio ValleCUB13.350.183Q
=31489Colin JacksonGBR13.360.140Q
=32400Eugene SwiftUSA13.360.161Q
51573Florian SchwarthoffGER13.390.210Q
62344Mark CrearUSA13.440.221Q
=71267Erick BatteCUB13.470.222Q
=71490Tony JarrettGBR13.470.149Q
91430Vincent ClaricoFRA13.520.177Q
=101513Andy TullochGBR13.560.160Q
=101271Anier GarcíaCUB13.560.159Q
121112Sven PietersBEL13.560.164Q1
131229Li TongCHN13.570.156Q
141738Robert FosterJAM13.580.169Q
151111Jonathan N'SengaBEL13.610.169Q2
162237Igor KováčSVK13.620.175Q
=171554Eric KaiserGER13.640.178Q
=171641Levente CsillagHUN13.640.185q3
=192102Gheorghe BoroiROU13.660.128q
=192368Allen JohnsonUSA13.660.172Q
211671T. J. KearnsIRL13.670.169Q
221449Émmanuel RomaryFRA13.680.161q
=231073Mark McKoyAUT13.700.152Q
=231150Pedro ChiamuleraBRA13.700.160q
=251109Johan LisabethBEL13.720.166q
=251864Guntis PedersLAT13.720.143Q
272138Andrey KislykhRUS13.740.150Q
281542Claude EdorhGER13.740.177q4
291861Igors KazanovsLAT13.740.145q5
301204Tim KroekerCAN13.740.188q
=311225Chen YanhaoCHN13.760.156
=311171Emerson PerínBRA13.760.181
331301Tomáš DvořákCZE13.780.146
342246Claes AlbihnSWE13.790.152
352053Krzysztof MehlichPOL13.810.200Q
361160Walmes de SouzaBRA13.820.192Q
371601Stelios BismbasGRE13.850.182
382152Yevgeny PechonkinRUS13.860.150
391591Frank BoatengGHA13.870.211
=401405Antti HaapakoskiFIN13.900.152
=401345Jesús FontESP13.900.172
=422087Mickey SotoPUR13.940.178
=421372Carlos SalaESP13.940.153
441637Wagner MarseilleHAI13.950.157
451987William EreseNGR13.980.1716
461340Miguel de los SantosESP14.010.161
471072Elmar LichteneggerAUT14.030.184
481997Moses OyikiNGR14.040.148
491979Steve AdegbiteNGR14.060.161
501075Herwig RöttlAUT14.080.1667
511402Joe NaivaluFIJ14.230.156
522212Mahesh PereraSRI14.240.201
531666Seán CahillIRL14.280.144
=542033José RiescoPER14.290.168
=541824Yeniya ShorokhovKGZ14.290.179
561179Fawaz Ismail JoharBRN14.320.1678
571293Prodromos KatsantonisCYP14.340.176
581216Hakim MazouCGO14.520.1939
591634Paul TuckerGUY14.650.184
601950Judex LefouMRI14.690.220
612408Yury AristovUZB15.040.200
DNF1258Henry AndradeCPV0.178
DNS1917Nur Herman MajidMAS
DNS2028Curt YoungPAN

Heat #1

Time10:45
Wind-0.5 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
15Igor KováčSVK13.620.175Q
28Mark McKoyAUT13.700.152Q
31Andrey KislykhRUS13.740.150Q
46Claude EdorhGER13.740.177q10
53Chen YanhaoCHN13.760.156
64Tomáš DvořákCZE13.780.146
72Mickey SotoPUR13.940.178
87Judex LefouMRI14.690.220

Heat #2

Time10:50
Wind0.2 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
17Florian SchwarthoffGER13.390.210Q
28Erick BatteCUB13.470.222Q
33Andy TullochGBR13.560.160Q
45Johan LisabethBEL13.720.166q
52Claes AlbihnSWE13.790.152
61Moses OyikiNGR14.040.148
74Seán CahillIRL14.280.144
86Yury AristovUZB15.040.200

Heat #3

Time10:55
Wind1.0 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
11Mark CrearUSA13.440.221Q
26Anier GarcíaCUB13.560.159Q
38Sven PietersBEL13.560.164Q11
43Gheorghe BoroiROU13.660.128q
55Emerson PerínBRA13.760.181
62Wagner MarseilleHAI13.950.157
77Herwig RöttlAUT14.080.16612
84Fawaz Ismail JoharBRN14.320.16713

Heat #4

Time11:00
Wind-0.1 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
18Colin JacksonGBR13.360.140Q
25Eric KaiserGER13.640.178Q
33Guntis PedersLAT13.720.143Q
44Frank BoatengGHA13.870.211
57William EreseNGR13.980.17114
66Joe NaivaluFIJ14.230.156
DNS2Nur Herman MajidMAS
DNS1Curt YoungPAN

Heat #5

Time11:05
Wind0.3 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
16Allen JohnsonUSA13.660.172Q
24Krzysztof MehlichPOL13.810.200Q
33Walmes de SouzaBRA13.820.192Q
48Stelios BismbasGRE13.850.182
55Antti HaapakoskiFIN13.900.152
67Miguel de los SantosESP14.010.161
71Steve AdegbiteNGR14.060.161
DNF2Henry AndradeCPV0.178

Heat #6

Time11:10
Wind0.2 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
17Tony JarrettGBR13.470.149Q
21Vincent ClaricoFRA13.520.177Q
38T. J. KearnsIRL13.670.169Q
46Pedro ChiamuleraBRA13.700.160q
55Yevgeny PechonkinRUS13.860.150
62Elmar LichteneggerAUT14.030.184
74Prodromos KatsantonisCYP14.340.176
83Hakim MazouCGO14.520.19315

Heat #7

Time11:15
Wind2.3 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
15Kyle Vander-KuypAUS13.320.156Q
28Emilio ValleCUB13.350.183Q
36Jonathan N'SengaBEL13.610.169Q16
44Igors KazanovsLAT13.740.145q17
52Tim KroekerCAN13.740.188q
67Jesús FontESP13.900.172
73Mahesh PereraSRI14.240.201
81José RiescoPER14.290.168

Heat #8

Time11:20
Wind2.8 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
12Eugene SwiftUSA13.360.161Q
23Li TongCHN13.570.156Q
36Robert FosterJAM13.580.169Q
47Levente CsillagHUN13.640.185q18
55Émmanuel RomaryFRA13.680.161q
64Carlos SalaESP13.940.153
78Yeniya ShorokhovKGZ14.290.179
81Paul TuckerGUY14.650.184

Quarter-Finals

Date28 July 1996
FormatTop 4 in each heat advanced to the semi-finals.
PosNumberCompetitorNOCTime (automatic)Reaction Time
12344Mark CrearUSA13.140.127Q
=21573Florian SchwarthoffGER13.270.165Q
=22368Allen JohnsonUSA13.270.173Q
41290Emilio ValleCUB13.290.198Q
51489Colin JacksonGBR13.330.126Q
61112Sven PietersBEL13.360.160Q
72400Eugene SwiftUSA13.370.155Q
81861Igors KazanovsLAT13.420.139Q
91229Li TongCHN13.430.180Q
101267Erick BatteCUB13.460.208Q
111064Kyle Vander-KuypAUS13.490.152Q
=121738Robert FosterJAM13.510.156Q
=122053Krzysztof MehlichPOL13.510.183Q
141109Johan LisabethBEL13.530.156Q
151671T. J. KearnsIRL13.550.119
162102Gheorghe BoroiROU13.560.149Q
171430Vincent ClaricoFRA13.570.167Q
181271Anier GarcíaCUB13.580.164
191864Guntis PedersLAT13.590.151
201641Levente CsillagHUN13.610.147
211111Jonathan N'SengaBEL13.630.176
221073Mark McKoyAUT13.640.166
231542Claude EdorhGER13.640.170
241513Andy TullochGBR13.680.169
252237Igor KováčSVK13.700.19019
262138Andrey KislykhRUS13.740.145
271150Pedro ChiamuleraBRA13.770.176
281449Émmanuel RomaryFRA13.810.173
291160Walmes de SouzaBRA14.120.214
301204Tim KroekerCAN14.140.168
DNF1554Eric KaiserGER0.149q20
DQ1490Tony JarrettGBR[0.139]21

Heat #1

Time18:30
Wind1.2 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
16Eugene SwiftUSA13.370.155Q
27Robert FosterJAM13.510.156Q
38Johan LisabethBEL13.530.156Q
45Vincent ClaricoFRA13.570.167Q
52Guntis PedersLAT13.590.151
61Pedro ChiamuleraBRA13.770.176
DNF3Eric KaiserGER0.149q22
DQ4Tony JarrettGBR[0.139]23

Heat #2

Time18:35
Wind1.1 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
15Mark CrearUSA13.140.127Q
24Florian SchwarthoffGER13.270.165Q
31Igors KazanovsLAT13.420.139Q
46Li TongCHN13.430.180Q
52T. J. KearnsIRL13.550.119
63Anier GarcíaCUB13.580.164
78Jonathan N'SengaBEL13.630.176
87Émmanuel RomaryFRA13.810.173

Heat #3

Time18:40
Wind1.4 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
13Colin JacksonGBR13.330.126Q
28Sven PietersBEL13.360.160Q
34Erick BatteCUB13.460.208Q
42Gheorghe BoroiROU13.560.149Q
56Mark McKoyAUT13.640.166
61Claude EdorhGER13.640.170
75Igor KováčSVK13.700.19024
87Andrey KislykhRUS13.740.145

Heat #4

Time18:45
Wind0.1 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
13Allen JohnsonUSA13.270.173Q
25Emilio ValleCUB13.290.198Q
34Kyle Vander-KuypAUS13.490.152Q
46Krzysztof MehlichPOL13.510.183Q
58Levente CsillagHUN13.610.147
62Andy TullochGBR13.680.169
71Walmes de SouzaBRA14.120.214
87Tim KroekerCAN14.140.168

Semi-Finals

Date29 July 1996
FormatTop 4 in each heat advanced to the final.
PosNumberCompetitorNOCTime (automatic)Reaction Time
12368Allen JohnsonUSA13.100.194Q
21573Florian SchwarthoffGER13.130.156Q
31489Colin JacksonGBR13.170.139Q
41290Emilio ValleCUB13.180.198Q
52400Eugene SwiftUSA13.210.158Q
62344Mark CrearUSA13.220.194Q
71267Erick BatteCUB13.260.168Q
81064Kyle Vander-KuypAUS13.380.156Q
91430Vincent ClaricoFRA13.430.173
101738Robert FosterJAM13.490.182
112053Krzysztof MehlichPOL13.550.189
122102Gheorghe BoroiROU13.570.137
131112Sven PietersBEL13.590.136
141554Eric KaiserGER13.590.168
151229Li TongCHN13.600.143
161861Igors KazanovsLAT14.130.172
DNF1109Johan LisabethBEL0.155

Heat #1

Time18:20
Wind0.5 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
15Allen JohnsonUSA13.100.194Q
26Colin JacksonGBR13.170.139Q
34Emilio ValleCUB13.180.198Q
47Kyle Vander-KuypAUS13.380.156Q
58Krzysztof MehlichPOL13.550.189
61Gheorghe BoroiROU13.570.137
73Sven PietersBEL13.590.136
89Eric KaiserGER13.590.168
92Li TongCHN13.600.143

Heat #2

Time18:26
Wind1.7 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
16Florian SchwarthoffGER13.130.156Q
24Eugene SwiftUSA13.210.158Q
33Mark CrearUSA13.220.194Q
48Erick BatteCUB13.260.168Q
52Vincent ClaricoFRA13.430.173
65Robert FosterJAM13.490.182
71Igors KazanovsLAT14.130.172
DNF7Johan LisabethBEL0.155

Final Round

Date29 July 1996 — 20:50
Wind0.6 m/s
PosLaneCompetitorNOCTime (Automatic)Reaction Time
16Allen JohnsonUSA12.950.170OR
28Mark CrearUSA13.090.124
33Florian SchwarthoffGER13.170.164
45Colin JacksonGBR13.190.133
57Emilio ValleCUB13.200.179
64Eugene SwiftUSA13.230.151
72Kyle Vander-KuypAUS13.400.160
81Erick BatteCUB13.430.160