2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres explained

The men's 400 metres event at the 2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 6 March at 11:00 (heats), 17:10 (semifinals) and on 7 March at 19:10 (final) local time.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Pavel Maslák	Dylan Borlée	Rafał Omelko

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Time	Note
1	4	46.81	Q
2	4	46.95	Q
3	4	46.98	q
4	6	47.03	Q
5	5	47.09	Q
6	6	47.14	Q
7	6	47.15	q
8	3	47.23	Q
9	1	47.24	Q
10	4	47.26	q
11	5	47.31	Q
12	3	47.36	Q
13	1	47.40	Q, SB
14	1	47.47	q
14	2	47.47	Q
16	5	47.52	q
17	3	47.55	q
18	2	47.56	Q
19	1	47.59
20	2	47.62
21	2	47.63
22	1	47.69
23	4	47.79
24	3	48.09
25	2	48.28
26	5	48.37
27	3	48.44
28	6	48.55
29	6	48.73
30	6	48.82
31	2	48.96
32	4	49.21
	5

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Time	Note
1	2	46.46	Q
2	2	46.71	Q
3	1	46.72	Q, PB
4	2	46.78	NR
5	1	46.82	Q
6	1	46.84
7	2	46.96
8	1	47.11
9	1	47.29
10	3	47.52	Q
11	3	47.65	Q
12	3	47.70
13	3	47.81
14	1	47.95
15	2	48.09
16	2	48.38
	3		R163.2^[3]
	3

Final

^[4]

Rank	Lane	Time	Note
	5	45.33	CR
	6	46.25	PB
	4	46.26	PB
4	3	46.31	PB
5	1	46.73
6	2	46.87

Notes and References

Web site: Heats results . european-athletics.org . 2015-03-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150401144339/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM004900_C73B.pdf . 2015-04-01 . dead .
Web site: Semifinals results . 2015-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150401150709/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM004200_C73B.pdf . 2015-04-01 . dead .
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Web site: Final results . 2015-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180902083712/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM004101_C73A.pdf . 2018-09-02 . dead .