Athletics at the 1985 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 1985 Summer Universiade was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium in Kobe on 30 and 31 August.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Innocent Egbunike
 Nigeria
Roberto Hernández
 Cuba
Sunday Uti
 Nigeria

Results

Heats

Held on 30 August

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 7 Roberto Hernández  Cuba 45.55 Q
3 6 Sunday Uti  Nigeria 46.15 Q
4 7 Innocent Egbunike  Nigeria 46.41 Q
5 4 Susumu Takano  Japan 46.47 Q
6 2 Clarence Daniel  United States 46.55 Q
7 6 Lázaro Martínez  Cuba 46.59 Q
8 7 Andre Smith  Canada 46.65 Q
9 4 Leroy Dixon  United States 46.76 Q
10 6 Gusztáv Menczer  Hungary 46.95 Q
11 2 Antonio Sánchez  Spain 47.01 Q
12 7 Wilson dos Santos  Brazil 47.10 q
13 1 Vladimir Prosin  Soviet Union 47.13 Q
14 6 Tim Bethune  Canada 47.14 q
15 3 Marek Sira  Poland 47.35 Q
16 1 Oddur Sigurðsson  Iceland 47.43 Q
17 5 Mark Rosenberg  Australia 47.49 Q[2]
18 7? Benjamín González  Spain 47.50 q
19 1 Luis Karin Toledo  Mexico 47.52 Q
20 2 Jorge Burgos  Mexico 47.61 Q
21 3 Takeo Suzuki  Japan 47.71 Q
22 5 Yevgeniy Lomtyev  Soviet Union 47.72 Q
23 2 Takale Tuna  Papua New Guinea 48.17
24 6 Fred Lwanga  Uganda 48.22
25 5 Slobodan Popović  Yugoslavia 48.26 Q
26 3 Z. Shihan  Iraq 48.84 Q
27 4 Lee Davis  Jamaica 49.07 Q
28 1 Saïd M'hand  Morocco 49.15
29 2 Syed Meesaq Rizvi  Pakistan 49.27
30 1 Felix Haas  Switzerland 49.46
31 4 Sándor Vasvári  Hungary 49.89
32 3 V. Golea  Fiji 51.53
33 5 Arturo Leiva  Guatemala 51.98
34 3 Mohamed El Moctar  Mauritania 53.24
35 5 Tarik Ahmad  Afghanistan 56.73
36 4 M. Luveniyali  Fiji 57.74

Semifinals

Held on 31 August

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Innocent Egbunike  Nigeria 45.19 Q
2 3 Susumu Takano  Japan 45.30 Q,[3] NR
3 2 Roberto Hernández  Cuba 45.34 Q[4]
4 2 Vladimir Prosin  Soviet Union 45.66 Q[4]
5 3 Antonio Sánchez  Spain 45.77 q[5]
6 3 Gusztáv Menczer  Hungary 45.81 q[3]
7 1 Leroy Dixon  United States 45.92 Q
8 3 Yevgeniy Lomtyev  Soviet Union 45.93 [4]
9 2 Clarence Daniel  United States 45.96
10 1 Sunday Uti  Nigeria 46.09 Q
11 2 Andre Smith  Canada 46.65
12 3 Mark Rosenberg  Australia 46.72 [2]
13 3 Slobodan Popović  Yugoslavia 46.74
14 1 Lázaro Martínez  Cuba 46.88
14 3 Oddur Sigurðsson  Iceland 46.88
16 1 Wilson dos Santos  Brazil 46.92
17 2 Marek Sira  Poland 47.04
18 2 Takeo Suzuki  Japan 47.57
19 1 Benjamín González  Spain 47.63
20 1 Tim Bethune  Canada 47.75
21 1 Jorge Burgos  Mexico 47.75
22 2 Luis Karin Toledo  Mexico 47.85
23 1 Z. Shihan  Iraq 48.44
24 2 Lee Davis  Jamaica 49.24

Final

Held on 31 August[6]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Innocent Egbunike  Nigeria 45.10
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Roberto Hernández  Cuba 45.41
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sunday Uti  Nigeria 45.58
4 Gusztáv Menczer  Hungary 46.06
5 Leroy Dixon  United States 46.20
6 Vladimir Prosin  Soviet Union 46.49
7 Antonio Sánchez  Spain 46.50 [7]
Susumu Takano  Japan DNF

References

  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ a b Australian results[usurped]
  3. ^ a b Year list
  4. ^ a b c Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p36)
  5. ^ Spanish toplist
  6. ^ "Final results". The Orlando Sentinel. 2 September 1985. p. 19. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  7. ^ "El tartan aburre en Japón". Mundo Deportivo. 1 September 1985. p. 39. Retrieved 8 February 2020.