Athletics at the 1989 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres explained

The men's 400 metres event at the 1989 Summer Universiade was held at the Wedaustadion in Duisburg with the final on 26, 27, and 28 August 1989.^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Roberto Hernández	Sérgio Menezes	Oliver Bridges

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			46.00	Q
2	4			46.18	Q
3	3			46.33	Q
4	4			46.36	q
5	3			46.41	Q
6	5			46.42	Q
7	1			46.59	Q
8	1			46.69	Q
9	5			46.72	Q
10	3			46.79	q^[3]
11	2			46.93	Q
12	2			46.99	Q
13	4			47.02	q
14	5			47.03	q
15	3			47.05	q
16	1			47.17	q
17	1			47.39
18	2			47.71
19	1			47.78
19	5			47.78
21	1			47.80
21	5			47.80
23	3			48.14
24	1			48.26
25	2			48.47
26	2			48.50
27	4			48.56
28	3			48.84
29	4			48.89
30	2			49.85
31	1			50.12
32	3			50.77
33	5			51.21
34	2			51.85
35	4			53.36
36	4
	5

Semifinals

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			45.53	Q
2	1			45.87	Q
3	1			46.03	Q
4	2			46.03	Q
5	1			46.20	Q
6	2			46.31	Q
7	1			46.38	q
8	2			46.63	Q
9	2			46.68
10	1			46.83	^[4]
11	1			47.02
12	1			47.08
13	2			47.27
14	1			47.32
15	2			47.60
16	2			47.92

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			45.42
			45.66
			45.78
4			45.92
5			46.30
6			46.66
7			46.89

Notes and References

1. Schröder . Gustav . XV. Universiade: Ein Hauch von Olympia im Ruhrevier . Leichtathletik . 7 September 1989 . 36/1989 . 1134–1139 . XV. Universiade: A touch of the Olympics in the Ruhrevier . Bartels & Wernitz . German . 0343-5369.
2. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1989&CID=12982645 Results at Tilastopaja
3. News: García Chico consiguio el bronce a 5,40 metros . 25 November 2020 . . 27 August 1989 . 52 . Spanish.
4. News: Serrano, bronce en 10.000 m, y Hernández, cuarto en longitud . 25 November 2020 . . 28 August 1989 . 56 . Spanish.
5. News: Final results . 3 January 2020 . . 28 August 1989 . 32.