The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 24 and 25 February in Vienna.ResultsResults (p. 475)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeThomas MunkeltArto BryggareEduard Pereverzev
Results Heats First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Andrey Prokofyev 7.72 Q 2 2 Eduard Pereverzev 7.75 Q, SB 3 2 Thomas Munkelt 7.77 Q 4 1 Arto Bryggare 7.82 Q 4 3 Vyacheslav Kulebyakin 7.82 Q 6 2 Javier Moracho 7.83 Q 7 2 Jan Pusty 7.91 q 8 3 Borisav Pisić 7.92 Q, =PB 9 1 Romuald Giegiel 7.93 Q 10 3 Plamen Krastev 7.94 Q 11 2 Winfried Kessel 8.01 q, PB 11 3 Reijo Byman 8.01 q, SB 13 1 Béla Bodó 8.15 SB 14 3 Herbert Kreiner 8.33 SB
Semifinals First 3 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Thomas Munkelt 7.68 Q 2 1 Arto Bryggare 7.74 Q 3 2 Javier Moracho 7.79 Q, SB 4 2 Eduard Pereverzev 7.80 Q 5 1 Romuald Giegiel 7.82 Q 6 1 Vyacheslav Kulebyakin 7.84 Q 7 2 Plamen Krastev 7.85 SB 8 2 Jan Pusty 7.88 SB 9 1 Andrey Prokofyev 7.92 10 1 Borisav Pisić 7.94 11 1 Winfried Kessel 8.03 12 2 Reijo Byman 8.04
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Thomas Munkelt 7.59 CR Arto Bryggare 7.67 SB Eduard Pereverzev 7.70 PB 4 Vyacheslav Kulebyakin 7.77 SB 5 Romuald Giegiel 7.78 SB 6 Javier Moracho 7.81
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