Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles explained

Event:	Men's 400 metres hurdles
Games:	2022
Venue:	Alexander Stadium
Dates:	2 August (first round) 6 August (final)
Competitors:	13
Nations:	10
Win Value:	48.93
Gold:	Kyron McMaster
Goldcga:	IVB
Silvercga:	JAM
Bronze:	Alastair Chalmers
Bronzecga:	GGY
Prev:	2018
Next:	2026

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 2 and 6 August 2022.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record		45.94	Tokyo, Japan	3 August 2021
Commonwealth record		47.10	Zürich, Switzerland	7 August 1991
Games record		48.05	Melbourne, Australia	23 March 2006

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Tuesday 2 August 2022	19:10	First round
style=background:lemonchiffon	Saturday 6 August 2022	style=background:lemonchiffon	20:45	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

First round

The first round consisted of two heats. The three fastest competitors per heat (plus two fastest non-automatic qualifiers) advanced to the final.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Result	Notes
1	2	5		49.60
2	2	8		49.78
3	2	6		49.99	,
4	1	8		50.03
5	1	7		50.38
6	2	9		50.39
7	2	2		51.27
8	1	6		51.54
9	1	5		51.73
10	2	3		52.40
11	2	7		52.43
12	1	3		52.57
	1	9

Final

The medals were determined in the final.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Result	Notes
	7		48.93
	5		49.78
	2		49.97
3	6		50.27
5	9		50.60
6	4		51.38
7	3		51.71
	8

Notes and References

1. Web site: Men's 400m Hurdles. Birmingham 2022. 7 August 2022. 7 August 2022.
2. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-05/ATHM400MHURD----------RND1--------__C74A_2.0.pdf First round results
3. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-06/ATHM400MHURD----------FNL-000100--__C73A_1.0.pdf Final results