The men's 100 metres event at the 1961 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria, in September 1961.[1]
Medalists
edit| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Enrique Figuerola Cuba
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Berwyn Jones Great Britain
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László Mihályfi Hungary
|
Results
editHeats
edit| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Enrique Figuerola | Cuba |
10.4 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Jalal Gosal |  Indonesia |
10.7 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Gustav Ntiforo | .svg){kind=small} Ghana |
10.7 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Zdzisław Szczerbański |  Poland |
10.9 | |
| 1 | 2 | Mikhail Bachvarov |  Bulgaria |
10.57 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Yojiro Muro |  Japan |
10.70 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan |  Soviet Union |
10.70 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | George Cmela | Great Britain |
10.77 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | John Attah Nyamikye | Ghana |
10.9 | |
| 5 | 2 | Levi Psavkin |  Israel |
11.0 | |
| 6 | 2 | Joseph Haddad Souhail |  Lebanon |
11.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | Berwyn Jones | Great Britain |
10.63 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | László Mihályfi | Hungary |
10.73 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Rudolf Sundermann |  West Germany |
10.82 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Aydin Onur |  Turkey |
10.85 | |
| 4 | 3 | Ferruh Oygur | Turkey |
10.91 | |
| 5 | 3 | Miguel Conill | Cuba |
10.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | Edvins Ozolins | Soviet Union |
10.66 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Hans-Jürgen Felsen | West Germany |
10.89 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Zdzisław Szczerbański | Poland |
10.92 | |
| 2 | 5 | Kiyoshi Asai | Japan |
10.80 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Jorge Soares |  Portugal |
11.03 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Wahjudi Babang | Indonesia |
11.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | Veselin Valov | Bulgaria |
10.69 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Aarre Asiala |  Finland |
10.87 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Gerd Nöster |  Austria |
10.91 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Hubert Figeys |  Belgium |
11.1 |
Semifinals
edit| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Enrique Figuerola | Cuba |
10.53 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan | Soviet Union |
10.73 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Yojiro Muro | Japan |
10.73 | |
| 4 | 1 | Hans-Jürgen Felsen | West Germany |
10.81 | |
| 5 | 1 | Gerd Nöster | Austria |
10.88 | |
| 1 | 2 | Mikhail Bachvarov | Bulgaria |
10.67 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | László Mihályfi | Hungary |
10.70 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | George Cmela | Great Britain |
10.83 | |
| 4 | 2 | Jorge Soares | Portugal |
10.90 | |
| 5 | 2 | Ferruh Oygur | Turkey |
11.00 | |
| 1 | 3 | Berwyn Jones | Great Britain |
10.62 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Edvins Ozolins | Soviet Union |
10.77 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Rudolf Sundermann | West Germany |
10.81 | |
| 4 | 3 | Kiyoshi Asai | Japan |
10.89 | |
| 5 | 3 | Gustav Ntiforo |  Ghana |
11.00 |
Final
editFinal was wind assisted
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Enrique Figuerola | Cuba |
10.38 | |
 |
Berwyn Jones | Great Britain |
10.59 | |
 |
László Mihályfi | Hungary |
10.65 | |
| 4 | Edvins Ozolins | Soviet Union |
10.68 | |
| Mikhail Bachvarov | Bulgaria |
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| Igor Ter-Ovanesyan | Soviet Union |
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