title: 2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres
text: # 2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres
  
  The men's 100 metres at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on August 6 and August 7.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - |
  | Francis Obikwelu Portugal | Darren Campbell Great Britain | Roland Németh Hungary |
  
  Note: Dwain Chambers had originally won the gold but he was later disqualified for steroid use.
  
  ## Results
  
  | KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Round 1
  
  Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 8 fastest (q) advance to the Round 2.
  
  | Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 3 | Georgios Theodoridis | Greece | 10.24 | Q |
  | 1 | 5 | Roland Németh | Hungary | 10.24 | Q |
  | 3 | 5 | Jason Gardener | Great Britain | 10.29 | Q |
  | 4 | 1 | Marc Blume | Germany | 10.33 | Q |
  | 5 | 1 | Markus Pöyhönen | Finland | 10.35 | Q |
  | 5 | 4 | Issa-Aimé Nthépé | France | 10.35 | Q |
  | 7 | 3 | Darren Campbell | Great Britain | 10.36 | Q |
  | 8 | 6 | Kostyantyn Rurak | Ukraine | 10.37 | Q |
  | 9 | 2 | Francis Obikwelu | Portugal | 10.38 | Q |
  | 10 | 1 | Geir Moen | Norway | 10.39 | Q |
  | 10 | 2 | Anatoliy Dovhal | Ukraine | 10.39 | Q |
  | 10 | 6 | Francesco Scuderi | Italy | 10.39 | Q |
  | 10 | 6 | Panagiotis Sarris | Greece | 10.39 | Q |
  | 10 | 6 | Dejan Vojnović | Croatia | 10.39 | Q |
  | 15 | 2 | John Ertzgaard | Norway | 10.43 | Q |
  | 15 | 5 | Matic Osovnikar | Slovenia | 10.43 | Q |
  | 17 | 3 | Alexander Kosenkow | Germany | 10.44 | Q |
  | 18 | 3 | Rok Predanič | Slovenia | 10.45 | Q |
  | 19 | 4 | Tommi Hartonen | Finland | 10.46 | Q |
  | 20 | 2 | Fabrice Calligny | France | 10.47 | Q |
  | 20 | 4 | Aristotelis Gavelas | Greece | 10.47 | Q |
  | 22 | 4 | Maurizio Checcucci | Italy | 10.48 | Q |
  | 22 | 5 | Luca Simoni | Italy | 10.48 | Q |
  | 24 | 3 | Aham Okeke | Norway | 10.49 | q |
  | 25 | 4 | Troy Douglas | Netherlands | 10.50 | q |
  | 25 | 5 | Aleksandr Smirnov | Russia | 10.50 | q |
  | 25 | 5 | Marc Kochan | Germany | 10.50 | q |
  | 28 | 1 | Piotr Balcerzak | Poland | 10.51 | q |
  | 29 | 1 | Jiří Vojtík | Czech Republic | 10.54 | q |
  | 30 | 3 | Stefan Koivikko | Finland | 10.55 | q |
  | 30 | 6 | Aleksandr Ryabov | Russia | 10.55 | q |
  | 32 | 2 | Patrik Lövgren | Sweden | 10.56 | |
  | 33 | 3 | Konstantin Vasyukov | Ukraine | 10.57 | |
  | 34 | 2 | Sergey Bychkov | Russia | 10.58 | |
  | 34 | 4 | Orkatz Beitia | Spain | 10.58 | |
  | 36 | 4 | Bostjan Fridrih | Slovenia | 10.59 | |
  | 37 | 1 | Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy | Israel | 10.61 | |
  | 37 | 6 | Ryszard Pilarczyk | Poland | 10.61 | |
  | 39 | 3 | Sergejs Inšakovs | Latvia | 10.62 | |
  | 40 | 6 | Sébastien Gattuso | Monaco | 10.70 | |
  | 41 | 5 | Gian Nicola Berardi | San Marino | 10.73 | |
  | 42 | 6 | Gideon Jablonka | Israel | 10.74 | |
  | 43 | 5 | Anninos Marcoullides | Cyprus | 10.80 | |
  | 44 | 2 | Slobodan Spasić | FR Yugoslavia | 10.81 | |
  | | 1 | Dwain Chambers | Great Britain | DQ | |
  
  ### Round 2
  
  Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) advance to the semifinals.
  
  | Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Georgios Theodoridis | Greece | 10.25 | Q |
  | 2 | 1 | Jason Gardener | Great Britain | 10.28 | Q |
  | 3 | 3 | Darren Campbell | Great Britain | 10.29 | Q |
  | 3 | 4 | Marc Blume | Germany | 10.29 | Q |
  | 5 | 4 | Anatoliy Dovhal | Ukraine | 10.30 | Q |
  | 6 | 2 | Issa-Aimé Nthépé | France | 10.31 | Q |
  | 7 | 2 | Markus Pöyhönen | Finland | 10.32 | Q |
  | 7 | 3 | Roland Németh | Hungary | 10.32 | Q |
  | 9 | 2 | Rok Predanič | Slovenia | 10.33 | Q |
  | 9 | 3 | Francis Obikwelu | Portugal | 10.33 | Q |
  | 11 | 1 | Troy Douglas | Netherlands | 10.35 | Q |
  | 11 | 3 | Aristotelis Gavelas | Greece | 10.35 | Q |
  | 13 | 2 | Kostyantyn Rurak | Ukraine | 10.36 | Q |
  | 14 | 4 | Matic Osovnikar | Slovenia | 10.38 | Q |
  | 15 | 4 | Maurizio Checcucci | Italy | 10.39 | |
  | 16 | 2 | Geir Moen | Norway | 10.41 | |
  | 17 | 1 | John Ertzgaard | Norway | 10.42 | Q |
  | 17 | 1 | Francesco Scuderi | Italy | 10.42 | |
  | 17 | 3 | Tommi Hartonen | Finland | 10.42 | |
  | 20 | 1 | Dejan Vojnović | Croatia | 10.45 | |
  | 21 | 2 | Panagiotis Sarris | Greece | 10.46 | |
  | 21 | 4 | Fabrice Calligny | France | 10.46 | |
  | 23 | 2 | Aleksandr Smirnov | Russia | 10.48 | |
  | 24 | 4 | Stefan Koivikko | Finland | 10.49 | |
  | 25 | 2 | Piotr Balcerzak | Poland | 10.50 | |
  | 25 | 4 | Aham Okeke | Norway | 10.50 | |
  | 27 | 1 | Aleksandr Ryabov | Russia | 10.51 | |
  | 28 | 1 | Alexander Kosenkow | Germany | 10.53 | |
  | 29 | 3 | Marc Kochan | Germany | 10.62 | |
  | 30 | 3 | Luca Simoni | Italy | 10.63 | |
  | 31 | 3 | Jiří Vojtík | Czech Republic | 10.70 | |
  | | 4 | Dwain Chambers | Great Britain | DQ | |
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) advance to the final.
  
  | Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 2 | Francis Obikwelu | Portugal | 10.12 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Georgios Theodoridis | Greece | 10.24 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Darren Campbell | Great Britain | 10.30 | Q |
  | 4 | 1 | Issa-Aimé Nthépé | France | 10.31 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | Roland Németh | Hungary | 10.32 | Q |
  | 6 | 2 | Rok Predanič | Slovenia | 10.33 | |
  | 7 | 1 | Aristotelis Gavelas | Greece | 10.34 | Q |
  | 8 | 1 | Markus Pöyhönen | Finland | 10.35 | Q |
  | 9 | 1 | Troy Douglas | Netherlands | 10.36 | |
  | 10 | 1 | Jason Gardener | Great Britain | 10.36 | |
  | 11 | 2 | Kostyantyn Rurak | Ukraine | 10.38 | |
  | 12 | 2 | Marc Blume | Germany | 10.38 | |
  | 13 | 1 | Anatoliy Dovhal | Ukraine | 10.40 | |
  | 14 | 2 | John Ertzgaard | Norway | 10.45 | |
  | 15 | 1 | Matic Osovnikar | Slovenia | 10.49 | |
  | | 1 | Dwain Chambers | Great Britain | DQ | |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Francis Obikwelu | Portugal | 10.06 | NR |
  | | Darren Campbell | Great Britain | 10.15 | |
  | | Roland Németh | Hungary | 10.27 | |
  | 4 | Markus Pöyhönen | Finland | 10.31 | |
  | 5 | Issa-Aimé Nthépé | France | 10.32 | |
  | 6 | Aristotelis Gavelas | Greece | 10.36 | |
  | | Georgios Theodoridis | Greece | | DQ |
  | | Dwain Chambers | Great Britain | 9.96 | DQ |
  