2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 20, 21 and 22 July.

Medalists[edit]

Gold Abdalelah Haroun
 Qatar
Silver Wilbert London III
 United States
Bronze Karabo Sibanda
 Botswana

Records[edit]

Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record  Steve Lewis (USA) 43.87 Seoul, South Korea 28 September 1988
Championship Record  Hamdan Odha Al-Bishi (KSA) 44.66 Santiago, Chile 20 October 2000
World Junior Leading  Baboloki Thebe (BOT) 44.22 Gaborone, Botswana 21 May 2016

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 6 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 Geoffrey Kiprotich Rono  Kenya 46.23 Q, PB
2 3 Baboloki Thebe  Botswana 46.25 Q
3 6 Karabo Sibanda  Botswana 46.34 Q
4 5 Kahmari Montgomery  United States 46.46 Q
5 4 Abdalelah Haroun  Qatar 46.51 Q
6 2 Christopher Taylor  Jamaica 46.73 Q
7 5 Myles Banfield  Canada 46.77 Q, PB
8 2 Kazuki Matsukiyo  Japan 46.78 Q
9 6 Jamal Walton  Cayman Islands 46.83 Q
10 4 Sean Bailey  Jamaica 46.83 Q
11 4 Cameron Chalmers  Great Britain 46.91 Q
12 6 Iván Núñez  Mexico 46.96 Q
13 3 Luis Charles  Dominican Republic 47.09 Q
14 6 Edwin Ngeeti  Kenya 47.11 q
15 2 Anthony Zambrano  Colombia 47.18 Q
16 2 Tymoteusz Zimny  Poland 47.20 q
17 1 Wilbert London III  United States 47.23 Q
18 2 Taha Hussein Yaseen  Iraq 47.31 q
19 3 Naoki Kitadani  Japan 47.32 Q
20 1 Moussa Ali Issa  Bahrain 47.39 Q
21 6 Vladimir Aceti  Italy 47.62 q
22 5 Wu Yuang  China 47.65 Q
23 2 Jochem Dobber  Netherlands 47.67 q
24 6 David Šalamon  Croatia 47.79 q
25 1 Mo Il-hwan  South Korea 47.82
26 4 Nathan Friginette  Canada 47.91
27 3 Brayan Lopez  Italy 47.92
28 1 Mihai Cristian Pislaru  Romania 48.01
29 5 Derrick Mokaleng  South Africa 48.04
30 4 Henri Delauze  Bahamas 48.15
31 5 Lawson Power  Australia 48.36
32 6 Joshua St. Clair  Trinidad and Tobago 48.39
33 5 Charles Devantay  Switzerland 48.42
34 3 Kinard Rolle  Bahamas 48.60
35 6 Andile Lusenga  Swaziland 48.67
36 2 Vitsanu Phosri  Thailand 49.30 SB
37 1 Gezahegn Ababu  Ethiopia 49.54
38 4 Kashief King  Trinidad and Tobago 50.06
39 2 Alessandro Gasperoni  San Marino 50.48
3 Dawid Kapała  Poland DNF
1 Samson Oghenewegba Nathaniel  Nigeria DNS
3 Gemechu Alemu  Ethiopia DNS
4 Ojo Sunday Fatoyinbo  Nigeria DNS
5 Abdallah Djimet Souleyman  Saudi Arabia DNS

Semifinals[edit]

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 Karabo Sibanda  Botswana 45.15 Q
2 3 Geoffrey Kiprotich Rono  Kenya 45.38 Q
3 3 Wilbert London III  United States 45.49 Q
4 2 Abdalelah Haroun  Qatar 45.55 Q
5 1 Kahmari Montgomery  United States 45.71 Q
6 1 Anthony Zambrano  Colombia 45.81 q, PB
7 1 Naoki Kitadani  Japan 46.41 q, PB
8 3 Cameron Chalmers  Great Britain 46.51
9 3 Christopher Taylor  Jamaica 46.60
10 1 Jamal Walton  Cayman Islands 46.61
11 2 Kazuki Matsukiyo  Japan 46.69 Q
12 3 Wu Yuang  China 46.83
13 2 Iván Núñez  Mexico 47.00
14 1 Sean Bailey  Jamaica 47.09
15 3 Tymoteusz Zimny  Poland 47.14 PB
16 2 Jochem Dobber  Netherlands 47.22
17 1 Taha Hussein Yaseen  Iraq 47.26
18 2 Luis Charles  Dominican Republic 47.33
19 1 Vladimir Aceti  Italy 47.41
20 3 Myles Banfield  Canada 47.46
21 2 Edwin Ngeeti  Kenya 47.51
22 3 David Šalamon  Croatia 47.51 PB
2 Baboloki Thebe  Botswana DQ R163.3(a)[3]
2 Moussa Ali Issa  Bahrain DNS

Final[edit]

The final

[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Abdalelah Haroun  Qatar 44.81 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Wilbert London III  United States 45.27 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Karabo Sibanda  Botswana 45.45
4 4 Geoffrey Kiprotich Rono  Kenya 45.64
5 8 Kahmari Montgomery  United States 46.48
6 2 Anthony Zambrano  Colombia 46.50
7 9 Kazuki Matsukiyo  Japan 46.69 PB
8 3 Naoki Kitadani  Japan 47.15

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  3. ^ Lane infringement
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 8 October 2017.