2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium on 28, 29 and 31 August.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Jeremy Wariner |
LaShawn Merritt |
Angelo Taylor |
Records
Prior to the competition, the established records were as follows.
World record | 43.18 | Seville, Spain | 26 August 1999 | |
Championship record | 43.18 | Seville, Spain | 26 August 1999 | |
World Leading | 43.50 | Stockholm, Sweden | 7 August 2007 | |
African record | 44.10 | Stuttgart, Germany | 9 September 2006 | |
Asian record | 44.56 | Budapest, Hungary | 12 August 1988 | |
North American record | 43.18 | Seville, Spain | 26 August 1999 | |
South American record | 44.29 | Seville, Spain | 26 August 1999 | |
European record | 44.33 | Rome, Italy | 3 September 1987 | |
Oceanian record | 44.38 | Seoul, South Korea | 26 September 1988 |
Schedule
Date | Time | Round |
---|---|---|
August 28, 2007 | 10:10 | Heats |
August 29, 2007 | 21:25 | Semifinals |
August 31, 2007 | 22:05 | Final |
Results
KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | WR | World record | AR | Area record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.
Semifinals
First 2 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | LaShawn Merritt | 44.31 | Q | |
2 | 2 | Jeremy Wariner | 44.33 | Q | |
3 | 1 | Angelo Taylor | 44.45 | Q | |
4 | 3 | Leslie Djhone | 44.46 | Q, NR | |
5 | 3 | Tyler Christopher | 44.47 | q, SB | |
6 | 2 | Chris Brown | 44.50 | Q | |
7 | 1 | Johan Wissman | 44.56 | Q, NR | |
8 | 1 | Avard Moncur | 44.86 | q, SB | |
9 | 3 | John Steffensen | 44.95 | ||
10 | 2 | Ato Modibo | 45.12 | SB | |
11 | 1 | Nery Brenes | 45.14 | ||
11 | 2 | Gary Kikaya | 45.14 | ||
13 | 2 | Ricardo Chambers | 45.18 | ||
14 | 1 | Sean Wroe | 45.25 | PB | |
15 | 2 | David Gillick | 45.37 | ||
16 | 3 | Andrae Williams | 45.40 | ||
17 | 1 | Alleyne Francique | 45.41 | ||
18 | 2 | California Molefe | 45.47 | ||
19 | 1 | Arismendy Peguero | 45.54 | ||
19 | 2 | William Collazo | 45.54 | ||
21 | 1 | Michael Blackwood | 45.60 | ||
22 | 3 | Timothy Benjamin | 46.17 | ||
23 | 3 | Young Talkmore Nyongani | 46.23 | ||
3 | Sanjay Ayre | DNF |
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jeremy Wariner | 43.45 | WL | ||
LaShawn Merritt | 43.96 | PB | ||
Angelo Taylor | 44.32 | |||
4 | Chris Brown | 44.45 | NR | |
5 | Leslie Djhone | 44.59 | ||
6 | Tyler Christopher | 44.71 | ||
7 | Johan Wissman | 44.72 | ||
8 | Avard Moncur | 45.40 |
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