Athletics at the 1975 Summer Universiade – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres event at the 1975 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 18 and 19 September.[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Pietro Mennea  Italy	Charles Hopkins  United States	Toma Petrescu  Romania

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	?	Pietro Mennea	Italy	10.4	Q[2]
1	?	René Metz	France	10.56	Q, +0.6[3]
2	2	Lucien Sainte-Rose	France	10.62	Q, +1.0[3]
2	3	Nikolay Kolesnikov	Soviet Union	10.58	Q[4]
2	1	Toma Petrescu	Romania	10.59	Q[4]
4	?	Juan Jesús Sarrasqueta	Spain	10.96	[5]

Final

Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Pietro Mennea	Italy	10.28	GR
	Charles Hopkins	United States	10.47
	Toma Petrescu	Romania	10.66
4	Nikolay Kolesnikov	Soviet Union	10.66
5	René Metz	France	10.67
6	Claudiu Suselescu	Romania	10.67
7	Klaus Ehl	West Germany	10.72
8	Lucien Sainte-Rose	France	10.74

References

1. García, Gerardo (20 September 1975). "Flamear de banderas italianas con el triunfo de Mennea" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 23. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
2. Perucca, Bruno (19 September 1975). "Franco Fava, subito oro" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 17. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
3. French results
4. Soviet results (p29)
5. García, Gerardo (19 September 1975). "Mal debut español en los Juegos Mundiales Universitarios de Atletismo" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 30. Retrieved 10 November 2020.