1976 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres

The men's 60 metres event at the 1976 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 21 February in Munich.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Valeriy Borzov Soviet Union	Vassilios Papageorgopoulos Greece	Petar Petrov Bulgaria

Results

Heats

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

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Nikolay Kolesnikov	Soviet Union	6.74	Q
2	3	Aleksandr Kornelyuk	Soviet Union	6.77	Q
3	1	Petar Petrov	Bulgaria	6.78	Q
4	1	Vassilios Papageorgopoulos	Greece	6.80	Q
5	1	Josep Carbonell	Spain	6.83
5	2	Luis Sarría	Spain	6.83	Q
5	2	Zenon Nowosz	Poland	6.83	Q
5	3	Andrzej Świerczyński	Poland	6.83	Q
9	3	Bernard Petitbois	France	6.86	Q
10	3	László Lukács	Hungary	6.88
10	4	Valeriy Borzov	Soviet Union	6.88	Q
12	2	Claudiu Suselescu	Romania	6.89	Q
13	2	Karl-Heinz Weisenseel	West Germany	6.90
13	4	Ján Chebeň	Czechoslovakia	6.90	Q
15	2	Jean-Claude Amoureux	France	6.92
16	4	Markku Perttula	Finland	6.98	Q
17	4	Serafim Liapis	Greece	6.99
18	3	Gernot Massing	Austria	7.01

Semifinals

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

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Aleksandr Kornelyuk	Soviet Union	6.69	Q
2	2	Petar Petrov	Bulgaria	6.71	Q
3	2	Valeriy Borzov	Soviet Union	6.72	Q
4	1	Vassilios Papageorgopoulos	Greece	6.74	Q
5	1	Nikolay Kolesnikov	Soviet Union	6.75	Q
6	2	Luis Sarría	Spain	6.78
7	1	Zenon Nowosz	Poland	6.79	Q
7	2	Andrzej Świerczyński	Poland	6.79
9	1	Claudiu Suselescu	Romania	6.84
10	1	Bernard Petitbois	France	6.86
11	1	Ján Chebeň	Czechoslovakia	6.87
12	2	Markku Perttula	Finland	6.94

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Valeriy Borzov	Soviet Union	6.58	=CR
	4	Vassilios Papageorgopoulos	Greece	6.67	NR
	2	Petar Petrov	Bulgaria	6.68
4	3	Nikolay Kolesnikov	Soviet Union	6.70
5	1	Aleksandr Kornelyuk	Soviet Union	6.71
6	6	Zenon Nowosz	Poland	6.79