2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles
# 2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles

The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 1–2.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Colin Jackson Great Britain | Elmar Lichtenegger Austria | Staņislavs Olijars Latvia |

Note: Evgeny Pechonkin of Russia had originally won the bronze but was later disqualified for doping.

## Results

### Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 4 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 7.55 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Staņislavs Olijars | Latvia | 7.61 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Elmar Lichtenegger | Austria | 7.66 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Florian Schwarthoff | Germany | 7.66 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Mike Fenner | Germany | 7.69 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | Robert Kronberg | Sweden | 7.69 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Krzysztof Mehlich | Poland | 7.71 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Peter Coghlan | Ireland | 7.72 | q |
| 8 | 4 | Marcel van der Westen | Netherlands | 7.72 | q |
| 10 | 5 | Miroslav Novaković | Yugoslavia | 7.73 | Q, NR |
| 11 | 5 | Ladji Doucouré | France | 7.76 | q |
| 12 | 1 | Vincent Clarico | France | 7.77 | q, SB |
| 13 | 2 | Gregory Sedoc | Netherlands | 7.78 | q |
| 13 | 3 | Ivan Bitzi | Switzerland | 7.78 | Q |
| 13 | 5 | Raphael Monachon | Switzerland | 7.78 | q |
| 16 | 5 | Jan Schindzielorz | Germany | 7.81 | |
| 17 | 3 | Damien Greaves | Great Britain | 7.82 | |
| 18 | 1 | Daniel Kiss | Hungary | 7.83 | PB |
| 18 | 3 | Stefanos Ioannou | Cyprus | 7.83 | NR |
| 20 | 4 | Leonard Hudec | Austria | 7.85 | |
| 21 | 2 | Rui Palma | Portugal | 7.87 | |
| 22 | 5 | Jurica Grabušić | Croatia | 7.88 | NR |
| 23 | 1 | Virgil Spier | Netherlands | 7.89 | |
| 23 | 2 | Balazs Kovacs | Hungary | 7.89 | |
| 25 | 3 | Gergely Palagyi | Hungary | 7.91 | |
| 26 | 4 | Zhivko Videnov | Bulgaria | 7.93 | |
| 27 | 3 | Ladislav Burdel | Czech Republic | 7.97 | |
| 28 | 4 | Sergo Turiatko | Georgia | 8.34 | |
| 29 | 5 | Sergi Raya | Andorra | 8.49 | |
| 30 | 1 | Elton Bitincka | Albania | 8.73 | |
| | 2 | Sebastien Denis | France | DQ | |
| | 5 | Evgeny Pechonkin | Russia | DQ | |

### Semifinals

First 4 of each semifinals qualified directly (Q) for the final.

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 2 | Elmar Lichtenegger | Austria | 7.45 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 1 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 7.55 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Florian Schwarthoff | Germany | 7.56 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 2 | Staņislavs Olijars | Latvia | 7.57 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Mike Fenner | Germany | 7.62 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Peter Coghlan | Ireland | 7.66 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Robert Kronberg | Sweden | 7.67 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Krzysztof Mehlich | Poland | 7.71 | |
| 9 | 1 | Ladji Doucouré | France | 7.73 | |
| 10 | 1 | Ivan Bitzi | Switzerland | 7.75 | |
| 11 | 2 | Miroslav Novaković | Yugoslavia | 7.80 | |
| 12 | 2 | Marcel van der Westen | Netherlands | 7.85 | |
| 13 | 2 | Vincent Clarico | France | 7.85 | |
| 14 | 2 | Raphael Monachon | Switzerland | 7.86 | |
| 15 | 1 | Gregory Sedoc | Netherlands | 7.99 | |
| | 1 | Evgeny Pechonkin | Russia | DQ | |

### Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 6 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 7.40 | SB, FS1 |
| | 5 | Elmar Lichtenegger | Austria | 7.44 | NR |
| | 2 | Staņislavs Olijars | Latvia | 7.51 | FS1 |
| 4 | 3 | Florian Schwarthoff | Germany | 7.59 | |
| 5 | 1 | Robert Kronberg | Sweden | 7.67 | |
| 6 | 7 | Peter Coghlan | Ireland | 7.67 | |
| 7 | 4 | Mike Fenner | Germany | 7.70 | |
| | 8 | Evgeny Pechonkin | Russia | DQ | |
