1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres
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The men's 60 metres event at the 1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 13 March in Sofia.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
Valeriy Borzov Soviet Union |
Jobst Hirscht West Germany |
Manfred Kokot East Germany |
Results
Heats
First 4 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Valeriy Borzov | Soviet Union | 6.8 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Vasilios Papageorgopoulos |  Greece | 6.8 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Zenon Nowosz |  Poland | 6.8 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Alain Sarteur |  France | 6.8 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Gernot Hirscht | West Germany | 6.8 | |
| 1 | 2 | Manfred Kokot | East Germany | 6.7 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Jobst Hirscht | West Germany | 6.7 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Georgi Yovchev |  Bulgaria | 6.8 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Boris Izmestyev | Soviet Union | 6.9 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Gert Herunter |  Austria | 6.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | Aleksandr Kornelyuk | Soviet Union | 6.8 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Romain Roels |  Belgium | 6.9 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Barrie Kelly |  Great Britain | 6.9 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Petr Utekal |  Czechoslovakia | 7.0 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Fernando Escrivá |  Spain | 7.0 | |
| 6 | 3 | Georg Regner | Austria | 7.1 |
Semifinals
First 3 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Manfred Kokot | East Germany | 6.7 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Aleksandr Kornelyuk | Soviet Union | 6.8 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Vasilios Papageorgopoulos | Greece | 6.8 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Barrie Kelly | Great Britain | 6.8 | |
| 5 | 1 | Romain Roels | Belgium | 6.8 | |
| 1 | Georgi Yovchev | Bulgaria | DQ | ||
| 1 | 2 | Jobst Hirscht | West Germany | 6.7 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Valeriy Borzov | Soviet Union | 6.7 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Boris Izmestyev | Soviet Union | 6.8 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Zenon Nowosz | Poland | 6.9 | |
| 5 | 2 | Alain Sarteur | France | 7.0 | |
| 6 | 2 | Petr Utekal | Czechoslovakia | 7.0 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Valeriy Borzov | Soviet Union | 6.6 | |
 | Jobst Hirscht | West Germany | 6.7 | |
 | Manfred Kokot | East Germany | 6.8 | |
| 4 | Boris Izmestyev | Soviet Union | 6.8 | |
| 5 | Vasilios Papageorgopoulos | Greece | 6.8 | |
| 6 | Aleksandr Kornelyuk | Soviet Union | 6.9 |