Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles explained

Event:Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 10 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]

Medalists

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Daniel Kimaiyo
Garry Brown
Alan Pascoe

Results

Heats

Held on 8 August

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 50.81 Q
2 1 51.17 Q
3 1 51.39 Q
4 1 51.42 Q
5 1 51.45 q
6 1 54.36 q
1 2 50.92 Q
2 2 51.41 Q
3 2 51.89 Q
4 2 Q
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1 3 51.25 Q
2 3 52.91 Q
3 3 53.36 Q
4 3 53.75 Q
5 3 53.78 q
6 3 54.12 q

Semifinals

Held on 8 August

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualify directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 49.20 Q
2 2 50.25 Q
3 2 50.30 Q
4 1 50.31 Q
5 2 50.80 Q
6 1 50.83 Q
7 1 50.92 Q
8 2 50.96 Q
9 2 51.27
10 2 51.57
11 1 51.98
12 2 52.85
13 1 53.00
14 1 53.27
15 1 53.81
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Final

Held on 10 August

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
8 49.48
4 50.04
3 50.09
4 1 50.50
5 6 50.69
6 7 51.50
7 2 51.60
8 5 52.01

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results . 2018-02-24 . https://archive.today/20120914052130/http://www.thecgf.com/games/results.asp . 2012-09-14 . dead .