Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres explained

The men's 400 metres event at the 1983 Summer Universiade was held at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada on 5, 6 and 7 July 1983.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Sunday Uti	Viktor Markin	Sunder Nix

Results

Heats

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Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			46.25	Q
2	2			46.34	Q
3	2			46.43	Q
4	3			46.48	Q
5	4			46.51	Q
6	1			46.74	Q
7	2			46.87	Q
8	4			46.96	Q
9	1			46.97	Q
10	4			46.99	q
11	3			47.00	Q
12	3			47.09	Q
13	1			47.14	Q
14	2			47.25	q
15	4			47.27	q
16	1			47.46	q
17	1			47.61
18	3			47.63
19	2			47.69
20	1			48.03
20	4			48.03
22	3			48.07
23	2			48.56
24	1			49.10
25	4			49.17
26	2			49.48
27	2			50.55
28	1			52.69
29	3			55.62

Semifinals

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Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			45.50	Q
2	1			45.63	Q
3	2			45.74	Q
4	1			45.86	Q
5	2			45.87	Q
6	2			45.95	q
7	1			46.20	Q
8	2			46.26	q
9	1			46.36
10	1			46.78
11	2			47.03
12	1			47.12
13	1			47.33
13	2			47.33
15	1			47.58
16	2			48.09

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			45.32
			45.38
			45.53
4			45.82
5			46.00
6			46.03
7			46.15
8			46.67

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1983&CID=12981254 Results at Tilastopaja
2. News: Heats results . 9 February 2020 . . 6 July 1983 . 18.
3. News: Semifinals results . 9 February 2020 . . 7 July 1983 . 36.
4. News: Semifinals results . 9 February 2020 . . 7 July 1983 . 61.
5. News: Final results . 9 February 2020 . . 8 July 1983 . 30.
6. News: Final results . 9 February 2020 . . 8 July 1983 . 75.