The men's 100 metres event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10 and 11 July 1997.

Medalists Gold Ángelos Pavlakakis Silver Carlos Calado Bronze Marlon Devonish

Results

Final 11 July Wind: 2.8 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Ángelos Pavlakakis 10.18 w Carlos Calado 10.29 w Marlon Devonish 10.32 w 4 Gábor Dobos 10.36 w 5 Patrik Lövgren 10.42 w 6 Jamie Henthorn 10.46 w 7 Marcin Krzywański 10.57 w 8 Ivan Šlehobr 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 10.35 Q 2 Marlon Devonish 10.36 Q 3 Gábor Dobos 10.40 Q 4 Marcin Krzywański 10.47 Q 5 David Patros 10.50 6 Patrick Weimer 10.51 7 Mário Barbosa 10.63 8 Petko Yankov 16.16

Semifinal 2 Wind: 3.0 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Carlos Calado 10.25 w Q 2 Patrik Lövgren 10.31 w Q 3 Jamie Henthorn 10.32 w Q 4 Ivan Šlehobr 10.36 w Q 5 Leonard Koryukov 10.39 w 6 Jérôme Éyana 10.43 w 7 Piotr Balcerzak 10.44 w 8 Cédric Grand 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 10.32 Q 2 Piotr Balcerzak 10.42 Q 3 Patrik Lövgren 10.46 Q 4 Leonard Koryukov 10.50 q 5 Diego Santos 10.71 6 Tommy Kafri 10.77 7 Francesco Scuderi 10.78 8 Vegar Hollas 10.96

Heat 2 Wind: -1.4 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Marlon Devonish 10.43 Q 2 Patrick Weimer 10.47 Q 3 Marcin Krzywański 10.55 Q 4 Jérôme Éyana 10.61 q 5 Niklas Sjöstrand 10.68 6 Gabriele Carubini 10.72 7 Hans-Peter Welz 10.95 8 Christos Magos 11.36

Heat 3 Wind: 0.6 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Gábor Dobos 10.50 Q 2 Ángelos Pavlakakis 10.53 Q 3 Cédric Grand 10.57 Q 4 Mário Barbosa 10.60 q 5 Martin Duda 10.62 6 Gabriel Burtea 10.62 7 Thomas Mellin-Olsen 10.69 8 Uwe Eisenbeis 10.70

Heat 4 Wind: -0.9 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ivan Šlehobr 10.50 Q 2 Jamie Henthorn 10.52 Q 3 David Patros 10.54 Q 4 Petko Yankov 10.56 q 5 José Illán 10.61 6 Vitaly Seniv 10.72 Sergey Slukin DNF

Participation According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

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