The men's 60 metres event at the 1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 13 March in Sofia.Results (p. 437–438)

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeValeriy BorzovJobst HirschtManfred Kokot

Results Heats First 4 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Valeriy Borzov 6.8 Q 2 1 Vasilios Papageorgopoulos 6.8 Q 3 1 Zenon Nowosz 6.8 Q 4 1 Alain Sarteur 6.8 Q 5 1 Gernot Hirscht 6.8 1 2 Manfred Kokot 6.7 Q 2 2 Jobst Hirscht 6.7 Q 3 2 Georgi Yovchev 6.8 Q 4 2 Boris Izmestyev 6.9 Q 5 2 Gert Herunter 6.9 1 3 Aleksandr Kornelyuk 6.8 Q 2 3 Romain Roels 6.9 Q 3 3 Barrie Kelly 6.9 Q 4 3 Petr Utekal 7.0 Q 5 3 Fernando Escrivá 7.0 6 3 Georg Regner 7.1

Semifinals First 3 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Manfred Kokot 6.7 Q 2 1 Aleksandr Kornelyuk 6.8 Q 3 1 Vasilios Papageorgopoulos 6.8 Q 4 1 Barrie Kelly 6.8 5 1 Romain Roels 6.8 1 Georgi Yovchev 1 2 Jobst Hirscht 6.7 Q 2 2 Valeriy Borzov 6.7 Q 3 2 Boris Izmestyev 6.8 Q 4 2 Zenon Nowosz 6.9 5 2 Alain Sarteur 7.0 6 2 Petr Utekal 7.0

Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Valeriy Borzov 6.6 Jobst Hirscht 6.7 Manfred Kokot 6.8 4 Boris Izmestyev 6.8 5 Vasilios Papageorgopoulos 6.8 6 Aleksandr Kornelyuk 6.9

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