The men's 110 metres hurdles was the first of the track and field events on the athletics programme at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.

[1] The event was won by Alvin Kraenzlein of the United States, the second of five consecutive victories for the nation in the first five Olympic Games.

France and the United States each made their second appearances, the only two nations to compete in the 110 metres hurdles in both the first two Games.

Alvin Kraenzlein's 15.2 seconds in the 120 yards (slightly shorter) was the closest equivalent.

At first Alvin Kraenzlein set a new Olympic record in the first heat of the first round with 15.6 seconds.

Klingelhoefer pulled up lame, leaving Pritchard to win by a yard and a half.