2015 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 400 metres explained

The men's 400 metres event at the 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Tallinn, Estonia, at Kadriorg Stadium on 9 and 11 July.

Medalists

Gold	Thomas Jordier
Silver	Pavel Ivashko
Bronze	Luka Janežič

Results

Final

11 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		0.173	45.50	PB
	align=left		align=left		0.229	45.73
	align=left		align=left		0.173	45.73
4	align=left		align=left		0.162	46.37
5	align=left		align=left		0.139	46.42
6	align=left		align=left		0.178	46.60
7	align=left		align=left		0.163	47.04
8	align=left		align=left		0.145	47.20

Heats

9 July

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		0.167	45.93	Q
2	align=left		align=left		0.148	46.03	PB Q
3	align=left		align=left		0.156	46.10	PB q
4	align=left		align=left		0.197	46.39	PB
5	align=left		align=left		0.181	46.89
6	align=left		align=left		0.152	47.28	PB
7	align=left		align=left		0.152	48.78	SB

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		0.175	45.59	=PB Q
2	align=left		align=left		0.144	46.02	Q
3	align=left		align=left		0.207	46.34	SB q
4	align=left		align=left		0.182	46.69
5	align=left		align=left		0.194	47.34	PB
6	align=left		align=left		0.181	47.58

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		0.156	46.32	SB Q
2	align=left		align=left		0.232	46.35	Q
3	align=left		align=left		0.216	46.51
4	align=left		align=left		0.163	46.73
5	align=left		align=left		0.174	46.76
6	align=left		align=left		0.155	47.19	PB
7	align=left		align=left		0.202	49.73

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.