Final time 1. László Mihályfi Hungary 21.27s 2. Brian Smouha Great Britain 21.40s 3. Brian Anson Great Britain 21.51s 4. Leonid Bartenyev Soviet Union 21.58s 5. Hirotada Hayase Japan 21.70s 6. Yojiro Muro Japan 21.84s __ athletes Venue: Vasil Levski stadium.

index Athletics Sofia 1961 Men 100m Men High Jump Women 100m Men 200m Men Pole Vault Women 200m Men 400m Men Long Jump Women 800m Men 800m Men Triple Jump Women 80m Hurdles Men 1500m Men Discus Throw Women High Jump Men 5000m Men Hammer Throw Women Long Jump Men 110m Hurdles Men Javelin Throw Women Discus Throw Men 400m Hurdles Men Shot Put Women Shot Put Men 4x100m Relay Men Decathlon Women Javelin Throw Men 4x400m Relay Women 4x100m Relay

Semi 1 time 1. László Mihályfi Hungary 21.41s Q 2. Yojiro Muro Japan 21.60s Q 3. Edvins Ozolins Soviet Union 21.6s 4. Bogusław Gierajewski Poland 21.7s 5. Heinz-Uwe Bordtheiser West Germany 21.8s 6. Wilfried Geeroms Belgium 22.1s

Semi 2 time 1. Brian Anson Great Britain 21.3s Q 2. Leonid Bartenyev Soviet Union 21.5s Q 3. Zdzisław Szczerbański Poland 21.8s 4. Jorge Soares Portugal 22.19s Semi 3 time 1. Brian Smouha Great Britain 21.1s Q 2. Hirotada Hayase Japan 21.5s Q 3. Gustav Ntiforo Ghana 22.0s 4. Hubert Figeys Belgium 22.3s

Heat 1 time 1. Edvins Ozolins Soviet Union 21.6s Q 2. Gustav Ntiforo Ghana 21.8s Q 3. Hubert Figeys Belgium 22.2s Q 4. Wahjudi Babang Indonesia 22.7s

Heat 2 time 1. Hinrik Helmke West Germany 22.9s Q 2. Zdzisław Szczerbański Poland 23.0s Q

Heat 3 time 1. László Mihályfi Hungary 21.6s Q 2. Brian Anson Great Britain 21.6s Q 3. Heinz-Uwe Bordtheiser West Germany 21.8s Q 4. Ferruh Oygur Turkey 22.1s 5. Armando Gómez Cuba 23.2s

Heat 4 time 1. Brian Smouha Great Britain 21.2s Q 2. Jorge Soares Portugal 22.6s Q

Heat 5 time 1. Hirotada Hayase Japan 21.72s Q 2. Leonid Bartenyev Soviet Union 21.7s Q 3. Bogusław Gierajewski Poland 25.0s Q

Heat 6 time 1. Yojiro Muro Japan 21.6s Q 2. Wilfried Geeroms Belgium 22.02s Q 3. Enrique Figuerola Cuba 22.0s Q -. Gerd Nöster Austria DQs

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