Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles

Men's 110 metres hurdles at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Dates	July 31 (heats & semifinals) August 1 (final)
Medalists
Sydney Atkinson  South Africa Steve Anderson  United States John Collier  United States

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The men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 1928 Olympic Games took place between July 31 & August 1.

Results

Heats

The first two finishers in each heat moved on to the Semi-Final Round.

Heat One

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Gabriel Sempé	France	15.0
2	Otakar Jandera	Czechoslovakia
3	Armand Lepaffe	Belgium
4	Lothar Albrich	Romania
AC	Valerio Vallania	Argentina	DQ

Heat Two

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Carl Ring	United States	15.0
2	Johannes Viljoen	South Africa
3	Ludwig Wessely	Austria
4	Arie Kaan	Netherlands
5	Otto Schop	Romania

Heat Three

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	George Weightman-Smith	South Africa	14.8
2	Robert Marchand	France
3	Albert Andersson	Sweden
4	Wilfred Kalaugher	New Zealand

Heat Four

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Steve Anderson	United States	15.0
2	Eric Wennström	Sweden
3	Alister Clark	Ireland
4	Douglas Neame	Great Britain

Heat Five

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Leighton Dye	United States	15.0
2	Sid Atkinson	South Africa
3	Erik Kjellström	Sweden
4	Arie van Leeuwen	Netherlands

Heat Six

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Bernard Lucas	Great Britain	15.2
2	Hans Steinhardt	Germany
3	Alfredo Ugarte	Chile
4	René Joannes-Powell	Belgium

Heat Seven

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	John Collier	United States	15.0
2	Bengt Sjöstedt	Finland	15.0
3	Giacomo Carlini	Italy	15.9
4	Jan Britstra	Netherlands

Heat Eight

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Fred Gaby	Great Britain	15.2
2	Sten Pettersson	Sweden
3	Alf Watson	Australia
4	Evangelos Moiropoulos	Greece	15.6
5	Louis Lundgren	Denmark	15.7
6	Wojciech Trojanowski	Poland	16.0

Heat Nine

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Yoshio Miki	Japan	15.4
2	David, Lord Burghley	Great Britain
3	Lau Spel	Netherlands
4	S. Abdul Hamid	India
5	José Palhares Costa	Portugal

Semifinals

The first two finshers in each race moved on to the Final Round.

Semi-Final Heat One

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Leighton Dye	United States	14.8
2	Fred Gaby	Great Britain	14.9
3	Eric Wennström	Sweden	14.9
4	Hans Steinhardt	Germany	15.3
5	Johannes Viljoen	South Africa	15.4
6	Yoshio Miki	Japan

Semi-Final Heat Two

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Steve Anderson	United States	14.8
2	Sid Atkinson	South Africa	14.9
3	David, Lord Burghley	Great Britain	15.0
4	Bengt Sjöstedt	Finland	15.1
5	Robert Marchand	France
6	Otakar Jandera	Czechoslovakia

Semi-Final Heat Three

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	George Weightman-Smith	South Africa	14.6
2	John Collier	United States	14.8
3	Sten Pettersson	Sweden	15.0
4	Carl Ring	United States
5	Gabriel Sempé	France
6	Bernard Lucas	Great Britain

Final

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
	Sydney Atkinson	South Africa	14.8
	Steve Anderson	United States	14.8
	John Collier	United States	14.9
4	Leighton Dye	United States	14.9
5	George Weightman-Smith	South Africa	15.0
6	Fred Gaby	Great Britain	15.2