The men's 60 metres event at the 1978 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 11 March in Milan.ResultsResults (p. 470)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeNikolay KolesnikovPetar PetrovAleksandr Aksinin
Results Heats First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Aleksandr Aksinin 6.71 Q 2 3 Petar Petrov 6.72 Q 3 1 Vladimir Ignatenko 6.74 Q 3 4 Nikolay Kolesnikov 6.74 Q 5 3 Giovanni Grazioli 6.75 Q 6 2 Bernard Petitbois 6.76 Q 6 4 Massimo Clementoni 6.76 Q 8 2 Marian Woronin 6.79 q 9 1 Christer Garpenborg 6.83 Q 10 4 Gilles Échevin 6.84 q 11 3 Jan Alończyk 6.85 q 12 2 Ronald Desruelles 6.86 q 13 3 Josep Carbonell 6.88 14 4 Ángel Ibáñez 6.89 15 1 Ján Chebeň 6.91 16 1 Vincenzo Guerini 6.91 17 1 Pierrick Thessard 6.95
Semifinals First 3 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Petar Petrov 6.67 Q 2 1 Nikolay Kolesnikov 6.69 Q 3 1 Aleksandr Aksinin 6.70 Q 4 1 Marian Woronin 6.71 Q 5 2 Giovanni Grazioli 6.74 Q 6 2 Bernard Petitbois 6.77 Q 7 1 Massimo Clementoni 6.78 7 1 Gilles Échevin 6.78 7 2 Christer Garpenborg 6.78 10 2 Vladimir Ignatenko 6.79 11 1 Ronald Desruelles 6.80 12 2 Jan Alończyk 6.81
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Nikolay Kolesnikov 6.64 Petar Petrov 6.66 Aleksandr Aksinin 6.73 4 Marian Woronin 6.75 5 Giovanni Grazioli 6.76 6 Bernard Petitbois 6.84
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