| Final 18:45 | time | | | | 1. Eddy Ottoz |  ITA | 13.5s | 13.59s | CR | | 2. David Hemery |  GBR | 13.7s | 13.74s | | | 3. Alan Pascoe | GBR | 13.9s | 13.94s | | | 4. Guy Drut |  FRA | 14.0s | 14.08s | | | 5. Raimund Bethge |  GDR | 14.1s | 14.10s | | | 6. Pierre Schoebel | FRA | 14.1s | 14.10s | | | 7. Kjellfred Weum |  NOR | 14.1s | 14.18s | | | 8. Sergio Liani | ITA | 14.1s | 14.19s | |
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| History Men 110m Hurdles | | World Record: Lauer (FRG) 13.2s - 1959, Calhoun (USA) 13.2s - 1960, MacCullouch (USA) 13.2s - 1967, Davenport (USA) 13.2s - 1968 | | European Record: Lauer (FRG) 13.2s - 1959 | | Semi-Finals | | Heats |
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| Semi 1 | time | | | 1. Eddy Ottoz | ITA | 13.8s | Q | | 2. Alan Pascoe | GBR | 14.0s | Q | | 3. Pierre Schoebel | FRA | 14.0s | Q | | 4. Kjellfred Weum | NOR | 14.1s | Q | | 5. Frank Siebeck | GDR | 14.1s | | | 6. Werner Kuhn |  SUI | 14.1s | | | 7. Marek Jóźwik |  POL | 14.4s | | | 8. Marco Acerbi | ITA | 14.5s | |
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| Semi 2 | time | | | 1. David Hemery | GBR | 13.8s | Q | | 2. Guy Drut | FRA | 13.8s | Q | | 3. Raimund Bethge | GDR | 14.1s | Q | | 4. Sergio Liani | ITA | 14.1s | Q | | 5. Håkon Fimland | NOR | 14.2s | | | 6. Nicolae Pertea |  ROU | 14.3s | | | 7. Bo Forssander |  SWE | 14.4s | | | 8. Lubomír Nádeníček |  TCH | 14.5s | |
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| Heat 1 | time | | | 1. Guy Drut | FRA | 14.0s | Q | | 2. Alan Pascoe | GBR | 14.3s | Q | | 3. Kjellfred Weum | NOR | 14.5s | Q | | 4. Marco Acerbi | ITA | 14.6s | Q | | 5. Wilfried Geeroms |  BEL | 14.6s | | | 6. Ari Salin |  FIN | 14.7s | |
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| Heat 2 | time | | | 1. Eddy Ottoz | ITA | 13.8s | Q | | 2. Håkon Fimland | NOR | 14.2s | Q | | 3. Nicolae Pertea | ROU | 14.3s | Q | | 4. Marek Jóźwik | POL | 14.3s | Q | | 5. Viktor Balikhin |  URS | 14.5s | | | 6. Jean-Pierre Corval | FRA | 14.5s | | | 7. Hans van Enkhuizen |  NED | 15.2s | |
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| Heat 3 | time | | | 1. David Hemery | GBR | 13.8s | Q | | 2. Werner Kuhn | SUI | 14.1s | Q | | 3. Frank Siebeck | GDR | 14.1s | Q | | 4. Sergio Liani | ITA | 14.2s | Q | | 5. Athanasios Lazaridis |  GRE | 14.5s | | | 6. Alberto Matos |  POR | 14.6s | |
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| Heat 4 | time | | | 1. Pierre Schoebel | FRA | 14.2s | Q | | 2. Raimund Bethge | GDR | 14.3s | Q | | 3. Bo Forssander | SWE | 14.5s | Q | | 4. Lubomír Nádeníček | TCH | 14.6s | Q | | 5. Stuart Storey | GBR | 14.7s | |
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