Athletics at the 1981 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 23, 24 and 25 July 1981.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Cliff Wiley
 United States
Walter McCoy
 United States
Gérson de Souza
 Brazil

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Walter McCoy  United States 46.32 Q[2]
2 2 Cliff Wiley  United States 46.70 Q
3 3 Viktor Burakov  Soviet Union 46.76 Q
4 2 Vitaliy Fedotov  Soviet Union 46.81 Q
5 6 Gérson de Souza  Brazil 46.99 Q
6 2 Benjamín González  Spain 47.05 Q[3]
7 3 Roberto Tozzi  Italy 47.12 Q
8 2 Avognan Nogboum  Ivory Coast 47.18 q
8 3 Goran Humar  Yugoslavia 47.18 Q
10 6 Melvin Fowell  Great Britain 47.23 Q
11 3 Urs Kamber  Switzerland 47.32 q[4]
12 5 Stefano Malinverni  Italy 47.47 Q
13 6 Carlos Reyté  Cuba 47.57 Q
14 5 Christoph Trappe  West Germany 47.60 Q
15 1 Uwe Wegner  West Germany 47.83 Q
16 1 Shigenori Omori  Japan 47.89 Q
17 5 Roberto Ramos  Cuba 47.90 Q
18 1 Silvio Almanzar  Dominican Republic 48.00 q
19 4 Marcel Klarenbeek  Netherlands 48.09 Q[5]
20 5 Jean Didoce Mbemou  Congo 48.27 q
21 3 Nikolaos Megalemos  Greece 48.49 q
22 4 Alphonse Mandonda  Congo 48.79 Q
23 5 Takashi Nagao  Japan 48.82 q
24 2 Murat Akman  Turkey 49.07
25 2 Zsigmond Nagy  Romania 49.53
26 4 Horia Toboc  Romania 49.67 Q
27 6 Sergio Barajas  Mexico 49.95
28 6 Yukihiro Minami  Mexico 50.03
29 4 Yoav Meckel  Israel 50.14
30 1 Fadi Rahme  Lebanon 51.53
31 4 Edward Maadandedjian  Lebanon 52.54
32 2 Paul Caruana  Malta 53.76

Semifinals

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Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Walter McCoy  United States 45.90 Q[2]
2 2 Cliff Wiley  United States 46.12 Q[2]
3 2 Stefano Malinverni  Italy 46.21 Q[2]
4 1 Marcel Klarenbeek  Netherlands 46.45 Q[2]
5 1 Carlos Reyté  Cuba 46.47 q[2]
6 1 Benjamín González  Spain 46.48 q[2]
7 3 Viktor Burakov  Soviet Union 46.55 Q
8 2 Vitaliy Fedotov  Soviet Union 46.56
9 3 Gérson de Souza  Brazil 46.77 Q
10 3 Melvin Fowell  Great Britain 46.94
11 3 Uwe Wegner  West Germany 47.03
12 2 Goran Humar  Yugoslavia 47.16
13 1 Urs Kamber  Switzerland 47.22
14 1 Roberto Tozzi  Italy 47.27
15 2 Avognan Nogboum  Ivory Coast 47.33
16 1 Silvio Almanzar  Dominican Republic 47.84
17 3 Alphonse Mandonda  Congo 48.08
18 2 Jean Didoce Mbemou  Congo 48.26
19 2 Roberto Ramos  Cuba 48.29
20 3 Nikolaos Megalemos  Greece 48.33
21 1 Horia Toboc  Romania 48.41
22 3 Shigenori Omori  Japan 48.64
? Christoph Trappe  West Germany ?
? Takashi Nagao  Japan ?

Final

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Cliff Wiley  United States 45.18
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Walter McCoy  United States 45.33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gérson de Souza  Brazil 45.91
4 Carlos Reyté  Cuba 46.10
5 Stefano Malinverni  Italy 46.35
6 Marcel Klarenbeek  Netherlands 46.41
7 Benjamín González  Spain 46.56
8 Viktor Burakov  Soviet Union 46.57

References

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  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Year list
  3. ^ "Otras tres medallas de oro para Nadia Comaneci" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 24 July 1981. p. 22. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Stabspringer begeisterten" (in German). Fribourg Freiburger Nachrichten. 24 July 1981. p. 11.
  5. ^ "Alle turntitels voor Roemenië" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 24 July 1981. p. 8.
  6. ^ "Semifinals results". Arizona Republic. 25 July 1981. p. 112. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Final results". The Herald-News. 26 July 1981. p. 30. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  8. ^ "Final results". United Press International. 25 July 1981. Retrieved 9 February 2020.