1980 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles

First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Aleksandr Puchkov	Soviet Union	7.67	Q
2	3	Yuriy Chervanyov	Soviet Union	7.69	Q
3	2	Javier Moracho	Spain	7.73	Q
4	2	Romuald Giegiel	Poland	7.76	Q
5	1	Andrey Prokofyev	Soviet Union	7.79	Q
6	3	Plamen Krastev	Bulgaria	7.81	Q
7	2	Roberto Schneider	Switzerland	7.82	q
8	1	Jan Pusty	Poland	7.83	Q
9	2	Vasko Nedyalkov	Bulgaria	7.88	q
9	3	Giuseppe Buttari	Italy	7.88	Q
11	3	Krystian Torka	Poland	7.90	q
12	3	Hans-Gerd Klein	West Germany	7.93
13	2	György Bakos	Hungary	7.95
14	1	Karl-Werner Dönges	West Germany	7.99	Q
15	3	Július Ivan	Czechoslovakia	8.02
16	1	Herbert Kreiner	Austria	8.12
17	1	Christer Gullstrand	Sweden	8.17

First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Yuriy Chervanyov	Soviet Union	7.63	Q
2	1	Andrey Prokofyev	Soviet Union	7.67	Q
3	2	Javier Moracho	Spain	7.72	Q
4	1	Jan Pusty	Poland	7.75	Q
5	1	Romuald Giegiel	Poland	7.78	Q
6	1	Vasko Nedyalkov	Bulgaria	7.79
6	2	Plamen Krastev	Bulgaria	7.79	Q
8	2	Roberto Schneider	Switzerland	7.81
9	1	Karl-Werner Dönges	West Germany	7.97
9	2	Giuseppe Buttari	Italy	7.97
11	2	Krystian Torka	Poland	8.02
	1	Aleksandr Puchkov	Soviet Union	DNF