1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres
Men's 400 metres at the 1997 World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 3 August (heats) 4 August (semi-finals) 5 August (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 50 | |||||||||
Winning time | 44.12 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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These are the results of the Men's 400 metres event at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens, Greece. The winning margin was 0.25 seconds.
Medalists
Gold | Michael Johnson United States (USA) |
Silver | Davis Kamoga Uganda (UGA) |
Bronze | Tyree Washington United States (USA) |
Results
Heats
First 4 of each Heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the quarterfinals.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 6 | Jerome Young | United States | 45.34 | Q |
2 | 3 | Sanderlei Claro Parrela | Brazil | 45.35 | Q |
3 | 3 | Tyree Washington | United States | 45.35 | Q |
4 | 6 | Mark Richardson | Great Britain | 45.44 | Q |
5 | 3 | Sugath Tillakeratne | Sri Lanka | 45.58 | Q, NR |
6 | 3 | Ibrahima Wade | Senegal | 45.61 | Q |
7 | 4 | Iwan Thomas | Great Britain | 45.62 | Q |
8 | 5 | Michael Johnson | United States | 45.66 | Q |
9 | 3 | Matthias Rusterholz | Switzerland | 45.76 | q, SB |
10 | 4 | Davian Clarke | Jamaica | 45.77 | Q |
11 | 5 | Eswort Coombs | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 45.78 | Q |
12 | 6 | Sunday Bada | Nigeria | 45.79 | Q |
13 | 4 | Tomasz Czubak | Poland | 45.82 | Q |
14 | 5 | Hachim Ndiaye | Senegal | 45.84 | Q |
14 | 7 | Štefan Balošák | Slovakia | 45.84 | Q |
16 | 1 | Jamie Baulch | Great Britain | 45.85 | Q |
16 | 3 | Jean-Louis Rapnouil | France | 45.85 | q |
18 | 5 | Kennedy Ochieng | Kenya | 45.88 | Q |
18 | 6 | Ibrahim Ismail Muftah | Qatar | 45.88 | Q |
20 | 2 | Michael McDonald | Jamaica | 45.89 | Q |
21 | 5 | Marco Vaccari | Italy | 46.00 | q |
22 | 1 | Roxbert Martin | Jamaica | 46.04 | Q |
23 | 4 | Arnaud Malherbe | South Africa | 46.08 | Q |
24 | 1 | Tawanda Chiwira | Zimbabwe | 46.09 | Q |
25 | 7 | Clement Chukwu | Nigeria | 46.10 | Q |
26 | 7 | Robert Maćkowiak | Poland | 46.15 | Q |
27 | 2 | Davis Kamoga | Uganda | 46.17 | Q |
28 | 4 | Samir-Adel Louahla | Algeria | 46.22 | q |
29 | 2 | Alejandro Cardenas | Mexico | 46.26 | Q |
30 | 5 | Odair da Costa | São Tomé and Príncipe | 46.48 | PB |
31 | 6 | Soloveni Nakaunicina | Fiji | 46.51 | |
32 | 5 | Jan Poděbradský | Czech Republic | 46.52 | |
33 | 1 | Benjamin Youla | Republic of the Congo | 46.62 | Q, NR |
34 | 4 | Konstantinos Moumoulidis | Greece | 46.64 | |
35 | 1 | Roman Galkin | Ukraine | 46.82 | |
36 | 1 | Antonio Andrés | Spain | 46.94 | |
37 | 7 | Rafik Elouardi | Austria | 46.95 | |
38 | 6 | Shigekazu Omori | Japan | 47.09 | |
39 | 3 | Kenmore Hughes | Antigua and Barbuda | 47.11 | SB |
40 | 2 | Shon Ju-Il | South Korea | 47.47 | Q |
41 | 4 | Evripides Demosthenous | Cyprus | 47.57 | |
42 | 2 | Liod Kgopong | South Africa | 47.66 | |
43 | 2 | Kendon Maynard | United States Virgin Islands | 47.83 | |
44 | 7 | Dennis Darling | Bahamas | 47.96 | |
45 | 6 | Eugene Farrell | Ireland | 48.20 | SB |
46 | 7 | Angelo Ignatius | Netherlands Antilles | 49.01 | |
47 | 2 | Mohsin Munir | Pakistan | 49.61 | |
48 | 6 | Bashir Mohamed Al Khewani | Yemen | 50.96 | |
7 | Antonio Pettigrew | United States | DQ | Q | |
1 | Neil de Silva | Trinidad and Tobago | DNF | ||
2 | Jude Monye | Nigeria | DNS |
Quarterfinals
First 3 of each Heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Semifinals
First 4 of each Semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Michael Johnson | United States | 44.37 | Q |
2 | 2 | Jerome Young | United States | 44.50 | Q, SB |
3 | 2 | Davis Kamoga | Uganda | 44.57 | Q, SB |
4 | 1 | Tyree Washington | United States | 44.61 | Q |
4 | 2 | Iwan Thomas | Great Britain | 44.61 | Q |
6 | 1 | Mark Richardson | Great Britain | 44.62 | Q, SB |
7 | 1 | Jamie Baulch | Great Britain | 44.69 | Q, SB |
8 | 1 | Davian Clarke | Jamaica | 45.07 | |
9 | 2 | Clement Chukwu | Nigeria | 45.26 | |
10 | 1 | Ibrahima Wade | Senegal | 45.47 | |
11 | 2 | Roxbert Martin | Jamaica | 45.49 | |
12 | 2 | Tomasz Czubak | Poland | 45.51 | |
13 | 2 | Michael McDonald | Jamaica | 45.74 | |
14 | 1 | Sunday Bada | Nigeria | 45.96 | |
1 | Antonio Pettigrew | United States | DQ | Q | |
1 | Robert Maćkowiak | Poland | DNS |
Final
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Michael Johnson | United States | 44.12 | ||
7 | Davis Kamoga | Uganda | 44.37 | NR | |
3 | Tyree Washington | United States | 44.39 | PB | |
4 | 5 | Mark Richardson | Great Britain | 44.47 | PB |
5 | 6 | Jerome Young | United States | 44.51 | |
6 | 2 | Iwan Thomas | Great Britain | 44.52 | |
7 | 1 | Jamie Baulch | Great Britain | 45.22 | |
8 | Antonio Pettigrew | United States | DQ |
References
- Results
- IAAF