The men's 100 metres at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27 and 28 June.
Records Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld record9.58Berlin, Germany16 August 2009European record9.86Athens, Greece22 August 2004Championship record9.99Gothenburg, Sweden8 August 2006World Leading9.76Rome, Italy31 May 2012European Leading10.04Rome, Italy31 May 2012
Schedule Date Time Round 27 June 2012 11:40 Round 1 27 June 2012 20:15 Semifinals 28 June 2012 19:45 Final
Results
Round 1 First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.
Wind: Heat 1: +1.4 m/s Heat 2: +1.0 m/s Heat 3: +0.4 m/s Heat 4: 0.0 m/s Heat 5: +1.7 m/s Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note 1 3 5 Christophe Lemaitre 10.14 2 1 1 Jimmy Vicaut 10.18 3 2 5 Rytis Sakalauskas 10.23 4 5 2 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure 10.24 5 4 6 Lucas Jakubczyk 10.26 5 5 1 Dariusz Kuć 10.26 7 3 4 Harry Aikines-Aryeetey 10.27 , 8 2 4 Ronalds Arājs 10.28 , 8 5 7 Emmanuel Biron 10.28 , 10 3 1 Julian Reus 10.31 10 4 3 Simone Collio 10.31 12 1 7 Serhiy Smelyk 10.32 , 13 5 3 Stefan Tärnhuvud 10.35 , 14 1 6 Fabio Cerutti 10.36 15 2 3 Reto Schenkel 10.38 16 1 5 Mark Lewis-Francis 10.39 17 3 7 Jacques Riparelli 10.42 18 2 2 Jason Smyth 10.47 19 4 1 Jan Veleba 10.48 20 2 6 Arnaldo Abrantes 10.49 , 21 1 4 Rolf Fongué 10.53 21 5 5 Rostislav Šulc 10.53 23 4 5 Richard Pulst 10.57 24 2 1 Ruslan Abbasov 10.58 25 3 3 Demitri Barski 10.59 26 1 3 Matic Osovnikar 10.60 = 27 3 6 Catalin Cîmpeanu 10.65 28 3 2 Panagiotis Ioannou 10.67 29 1 2 Eetu Rantala 10.73 30 5 6 Rachid Chouhal 10.86 31 4 4 Mikel de Sa 11.26 2 7 İzzet Safer 4 2 Georgi Kirilov Georgiev 4 7 Ángel David Rodríguez 5 4 Tobias Unger
Semifinals First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.
Wind:Heat 1: +1.1 m/s, Heat 2: +0.1 m/s, Heat 3: +0.8 m/s Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note 1 1 4 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure 10.13 , 2 2 6 Christophe Lemaitre 10.14 3 3 3 Jimmy Vicaut 10.22 4 1 5 Rytis Sakalauskas 10.23 5 3 5 Serhiy Smelyk 10.28 , 6 3 4 Ronalds Arājs 10.29 7 2 3 Harry Aikines-Aryeetey 10.30 7 1 3 Simone Collio 10.30 9 3 6 Lucas Jakubczyk 10.32 10 3 8 Jacques Riparelli 10.33 11 3 7 Mark Lewis-Francis 10.36 12 2 4 Dariusz Kuć 10.38 13 1 6 Emmanuel Biron 10.43 14 2 5 Julian Reus 10.44 15 1 7 Stefan Tärnhuvud 10.47 16 1 1 Arnaldo Abrantes 10.47 17 2 8 Reto Schenkel 10.48 18 1 2 Rolf Fongué 10.50 18 2 7 Fabio Cerutti 10.50 20 2 2 Jason Smyth 10.52 21 3 1 Richard Pulst 10.57 22 1 8 Jan Veleba 10.60 22 3 2 Rostislav Šulc 10.60 24 2 1 Ruslan Abbasov 10.71
Final Wind: -0.7 m/s Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note 5 Christophe Lemaitre 10.09 6 Jimmy Vicaut 10.12 3 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure 10.17 7 Harry Aikines-Aryeetey 10.31 8 Serhiy Smelyk 10.34 2 Ronalds Arājs 4 Rytis Sakalauskas 1 Simone Collio FS
References
Round 1 Results Semifinal Results Final Results