2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres explained

The Men's 400 metres event at the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 6–7.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Johan Wissman	Claudio Licciardello	Ioan Vieru

Results

Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			46.49	Q
2	1			46.61	Q
3	5			46.72	Q, PB
4	5			46.72	Q
5	3			46.99	Q
6	3			47.04	Q
7	4			47.10	Q
8	2			47.18	Q
9	2			47.19	Q
10	2			47.22	q
11	1			47.24	q
12	3			47.24
13	4			47.28	Q
14	5			47.31
15	2			47.45
16	5			47.53	SB
17	4			47.54	PB
18	3			47.59
19	1			47.70	NJR
20	3			47.85
21	5			47.94
22	1			48.02
23	4			48.03
24	2			48.65
25	1			48.66
26	2			49.30
	4

Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinals qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			46.31	Q
2	1			46.38	Q
3	1			46.61	Q
4	1			46.76	Q
5	2			46.84	Q
6	2			47.45	Q
7	2			47.54
8	2			47.78
9	1			47.93
10	2			47.99
11	1			53.81
12	1

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			45.89	PB
			46.32
			46.54	SB
4			46.62
5			46.94
6			48.23

References

• Results