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1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 50 metres

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The men's 50 metres event at the 1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 11 March in Grenoble.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Valeriy Borzov
 Soviet Union
Aleksandr Kornelyuk
 Soviet Union
Vasilis Papageorgopoulos
 Greece

Results

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Heats

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Vasilis Papageorgopoulos  Greece 5.75 Q, WB
2 3 Aleksandr Kornelyuk  Soviet Union 5.80 Q
3 1 Gerhard Wucherer  West Germany 5.82 Q
4 2 Valeriy Borzov  Soviet Union 5.83 Q
5 2 Raimo Vilén  Finland 5.88 Q
6 1 Manuel Carballo  Spain 5.92 Q
6 1 Barrie Kelly  Great Britain 5.92 Q
6 2 Manfred Schumann  West Germany 5.92 Q
9 2 Romain Roels  Belgium 6.01 Q
9 3 Patrick Bourbeillon  France 6.01 Q, NR
9 3 Philippe Clerc  Switzerland 6.01 Q
12 1 Erik Gustafsson  Finland 6.02 Q
12 2 Søren Viggo Pedersen  Denmark 6.02
12 3 Vittorio Roscio  Italy 6.02
15 1 Luděk Bohman  Czechoslovakia 6.13

Semifinals

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Vasilis Papageorgopoulos  Greece 5.77 Q
1 2 Valeriy Borzov  Soviet Union 5.77 Q, NR
3 1 Aleksandr Kornelyuk  Soviet Union 5.80 Q
4 1 Raimo Vilén  Finland 5.82 Q, NR
5 2 Gerhard Wucherer  West Germany 5.83 Q
6 1 Patrick Bourbeillon  France 5.85
7 2 Manuel Carballo  Spain 5.90 Q, NR
8 1 Barrie Kelly  Great Britain 5.92
8 2 Manfred Schumann  West Germany 5.92
10 2 Romain Roels  Belgium 5.98
11 2 Erik Gustafsson  Finland 6.05
12 1 Philippe Clerc  Switzerland 6.15

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Valeriy Borzov  Soviet Union 5.75 =WB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Aleksandr Kornelyuk  Soviet Union 5.81
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vasilis Papageorgopoulos  Greece 5.82
4 Gerhard Wucherer  West Germany 5.84
5 Raimo Vilén  Finland 5.93
6 Manuel Carballo  Spain 6.28

References

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  1. ^ "Competitions - European Athletics Indoor Championships - History". European Athletics. Retrieved 2019-01-26.
  2. ^ Results (p. 443)