The men's 100 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 30 and 31 August 1966.
Participation According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.
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Results Heats 30 August Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Wiesław Maniak 10.7 2 Ippolito Giani 10.7 3 Menzies Campbell 10.7 4 Harald Eggers 10.7 5 Juraj Demeč 10.8 6 Huba Rozsnyai 11.0 Wind: -1.3 m/s
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Manfred Knickenberg 10.6 2 Włodzimierz Anielak 10.8 3 Jacques Vanhee 10.8 4 Ron Jones 10.8 Herbert Bende Wind: -0.1 m/s
Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Roger Bambuck 10.4 2 Heinz Erbstösser 10.6 3 Gerd Metz 10.6 4 Gheorghe Zamfirescu 10.7 5 Lajos Hajdú 10.8 6 Petr Utekal 10.9 7 Joseph Cassaglia 12.4 Wind: 0.0 m/s
Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Barrie Kelly 10.7 2 Marc Berger 10.7 3 Hans-Jürgen Felsen 10.8 4 Edvin Ozolin 10.8 5 József Istóczky 10.8 6 Tadeusz Jaworski 10.9 Wind: 0.0 m/s
Heat 5 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Claude Piquemal 10.7 2 Angelo Squazzero 10.8 3 Hans Hönger 10.8 4 Aleksandr Lebedev 10.8 5 José Luis Sánchez Paraíso 10.9 6 Tomi Stefanllari 11.3 Wind: -0.1 m/s
Heat 6 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Pasquale Giannattasio 10.5 2 Nikolay Ivanov 10.6 3 Panagiotis Nikolaidis 10.7 4 Max Barandun 10.8 5 Rob Heemskerk 10.8 6 Sonar Coşan 11.0 Wind: 0.0 m/s
Semi-finals 31 August Semi-final 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Roger Bambuck 10.62 2 Ippolito Giani 10.74 3 Barrie Kelly 10.81 4 Hans-Jürgen Felsen 10.82 5 Gheorghe Zamfirescu 10.86 6 Włodzimierz Anielak 10.91 7 Edvin Ozolin 10.94 8 Heinz Erbstösser 10.95 Wind: +0.6 m/s
Semi-final 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Pasquale Giannattasio 10.7 2 Claude Piquemal 10.7 3 Gerd Metz 10.8 4 Aleksandr Lebedev 10.9 5 Ron Jones 10.9 6 Panagiotis Nikolaidis 11.0 7 Hans Hönger 11.2 Harald Eggers Wind: -1.3 m/s
Semi-final 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Manfred Knickenberg 10.6 2 Wiesław Maniak 10.6 3 Nikolay Ivanov 10.7 4 Menzies Campbell 10.8 5 Marc Berger 10.8 6 Jacques Vanhee 10.9 7 Max Barandun 11.0 Angelo Squazzero Wind: -0.6 m/s
Final 31 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Wiesław Maniak 10.60 Roger Bambuck 10.61 Claude Piquemal 10.62 4 Manfred Knickenberg 10.62 5 Ippolito Giani 10.71 6 Barrie Kelly 10.76 7 Nikolay Ivanov 10.82 8 Pasquale Giannattasio 20.1 Wind: -0.6 m/s
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