1998 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 1998 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 27 February–1 March.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Ruslan Mashchenko
  Russia
Ashraf Saber
  Italy
Robert Maćkowiak
  Poland

Results

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Heats

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First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Ashraf Saber   Italy 47.16 Q
2 5 Ruslan Mashchenko   Russia 47.19 Q
3 1 Sean Baldock   Great Britain 47.26 Q
4 3 Jan Poděbradský   Czech Republic 47.38 Q
5 5 Robert Maćkowiak   Poland 47.43 Q
6 3 Bruno Wavelet   France 47.49 q
7 1 Rafik Elouardi   Austria 47.51 Q
8 5 Antonio Andrés   Spain 47.52 q
9 3 Paul Slythe   Great Britain 47.62
10 1 Fred Mango   France 47.67
11 4 Emmanuel Front   France 47.68 Q
12 2 Carlos Silva   Portugal 47.75 Q
12 4 Andreas Rechbauer   Austria 47.75 Q
14 2 Tomasz Czubak   Poland 47.85 Q
15 4 Laurent Clerc   Switzerland 47.89
16 3 Periklis Iakovakis   Greece 47.99
17 1 Boris Gorban   Russia 48.11
18 5 Alex Argudin   Romania 48.15
19 1 Evripides Demosthenous   Cyprus 48.16
20 4 Panayiotis Sarris   Greece 48.23
21 2 Solomon Wariso   Great Britain 48.41
22 2 Bjorn Verbeke   Belgium 48.78
23 2 Pablo Escribá   Spain 48.81
24 4 Ercan Sunu   Turkey 48.82
25 5 Kjell Provost   Belgium 49.05

Semifinals

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First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Ruslan Mashchenko   Russia 46.24 Q
2 1 Robert Maćkowiak   Poland 46.36 Q
3 2 Ashraf Saber   Italy 46.48 Q
4 1 Sean Baldock   Great Britain 46.59 Q
5 1 Bruno Wavelet   France 46.79
6 2 Carlos Silva   Portugal 47.42 Q
7 2 Tomasz Czubak   Poland 47.43 Q
8 2 Emmanuel Front   France 47.61
9 2 Rafik Elouardi   Austria 47.64
10 2 Antonio Andrés   Spain 47.66
11 1 Andreas Rechbauer   Austria 48.03
1 Jan Poděbradský   Czech Republic DQ

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Ruslan Mashchenko   Russia 45.90 NR
  Ashraf Saber   Italy 45.99 NR
  Robert Maćkowiak   Poland 46.00
4 Tomasz Czubak   Poland 47.18
5 Carlos Silva   Portugal 47.32
6 Sean Baldock   Great Britain 50.05

References

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  1. ^ Results (p. 559)