Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 10, 11 and 12 September 1979.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Harry Schulting
  Netherlands
Vasyl Arkhypenko
  Soviet Union
James Walker
  United States

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Harry Schulting   Netherlands 49.78 Q
2 2 Bart Williams   United States 50.15 Q
3 2 Nikolay Vasilyev   Soviet Union 50.25 q
4 1 Hugo Pont   Netherlands 50.60 Q
5 5 James Walker   United States 50.78 Q
6 2 Ian Newhouse   Canada 50.92 q
7 3 Rok Kopitar   Yugoslavia 50.98 Q
8 5 Fulvio Zorn   Italy 51.08 Q
9 1 Peter Haas   Switzerland 51.15 Q
9 4 Vasyl Arkhypenko   Soviet Union 51.15 Q
11 5 Lloyd Guss   Canada 51.18 q
12 5 Donizete Soares   Brazil 51.29 q
13 5 José Casabona   Spain 51.30 q
14 4 Felix Rümmele   Austria 51.38 Q
15 4 Germán Tejada   Spain 51.47 q
16 1 Takashi Nagao   Japan 51.50 q
17 2 Patrick Chazot   France 51.81 [6]
18 4 Robert Williamson   Great Britain 51.84
19 1 Mountage Diakhité   Senegal 51.85
20 5 Peter Allen   New Zealand 52.02
21 4 Jean-Claude Curtil   France 52.30 [6]
22 3 Horia Toboc   Romania 52.41 Q
23 4 Washington Njiri   Kenya 52.41
24 3 Bernd Herrmann   West Germany 53.02
25 5 Bopaiah Kokkalera   India 53.03
26 3 Jean-Prosper Rajaonarison   Madagascar 53.28
27 2 Carlos Leal   Mexico 54.21
28 3 Mohamed Jasem Al-Yagout   Kuwait 54.70
29 3 Gabriel Leseku   Tanzania 55.97
30 2 Arturo Girón   Guatemala 56.85

Semifinals

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[3][4][7][8]

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Vasyl Arkhypenko   Soviet Union 48.70 Q
2 2 Nikolay Vasilyev   Soviet Union 48.98 Q
3 1 Harry Schulting   Netherlands 49.06 Q
4 2 Hugo Pont   Netherlands 49.40 Q
5 1 James Walker   United States 49.79 Q
6 2 Bart Williams   United States 49.91 Q
7 1 Ian Newhouse   Canada 50.04 Q
8 1 José Casabona   Spain 50.06 NR
8 2 Rok Kopitar   Yugoslavia 50.06 Q
10 2 Lloyd Guss   Canada 50.22
11 2 Felix Rümmele   Austria 50.68
12 1 Fulvio Zorn   Italy 51.54
13 1 Donizete Soares   Brazil 51.85
13 2 Germán Tejada   Spain 51.85
1 Horia Toboc   Romania ??.??
2 Peter Haas   Switzerland DQ

Final

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
  Harry Schulting   Netherlands 48.44 UR, NR
  Vasyl Arkhypenko   Soviet Union 48.60 NR
  James Walker   United States 48.88
4 Nikolay Vasilyev   Soviet Union 49.44
5 Rok Kopitar   Yugoslavia 49.55
6 Bart Williams   United States 49.70
7 Hugo Pont   Netherlands 50.46
8 Ian Newhouse   Canada 51.47

References

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  1. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ a b Year list
  4. ^ a b [atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Athletics-Annual-1981.pdf Year list]
  5. ^ "Uitslagen Universiade" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 12 September 1979. p. 19. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  6. ^ a b French results
  7. ^ "Na hordenexplosie bij Universiade Pont tiende ter wereld" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 13 September 1979. p. 19. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  8. ^ Spanish hurdling records Archived 2021-09-15 at the Wayback Machine (p160)
  9. ^ "Final results". The News-Press. 13 September 1979. p. 30. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Final results". Victoria Advocate. 13 September 1979. p. 16. Retrieved 22 March 2020.