1994 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres

Men's 400 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 400 metres event at the 1994 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 8, 9, and 11 August 1994.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo
 United Kingdom
Silver Roger Black
 United Kingdom
Bronze Matthias Rusterholz
  Switzerland

Results

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Final

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11 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo  United Kingdom 45.09
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Roger Black  United Kingdom 45.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Matthias Rusterholz   Switzerland 45.96
4 Dmitriy Golovastov  Russia 46.01
5 Anton Ivanov  Bulgaria 46.20
6 Mikhail Vdovin  Russia 46.23
7 Štefan Balošák  Slovakia 46.64
8 Dmitriy Kosov  Russia 46.69

Semi-finals

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9 August

Semi-final 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo  United Kingdom 45.70 Q
2 Mikhail Vdovin  Russia 45.85 Q
3 Matthias Rusterholz   Switzerland 45.88 Q
4 Anton Ivanov  Bulgaria 46.10 Q
5 Daniel Bittner  Germany 46.44
6 Marco Vaccari  Italy 46.57
7 David McKenzie  United Kingdom 46.65
8 Nenad Đurović  Yugoslavia 47.44

Semi-final 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Roger Black  United Kingdom 45.79 Q
2 Dmitriy Golovastov  Russia 46.05 Q
3 Dmitriy Kosov  Russia 46.23 Q
4 Štefan Balošák  Slovakia 46.32 Q
5 Alessandro Aimar  Italy 46.33
6 Pierre-Marie Hilaire  France 46.39
7 Tomasz Czubak  Poland 47.05
8 Kari Louramo  Finland 47.37

Heats

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8 August

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Roger Black  United Kingdom 45.88 Q
2 Pierre-Marie Hilaire  France 46.25 Q
3 Anton Ivanov  Bulgaria 46.29 Q
4 Marco Vaccari  Italy 46.32 Q
5 Dmitriy Golovastov  Russia 46.48 q
6 Daniel Bittner  Germany 46.62 q
7 Kari Louramo  Finland 46.83 q

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo  United Kingdom 46.50 Q
2 Alessandro Aimar  Italy 46.52 Q
3 Dmitriy Kosov  Russia 46.79 Q
4 Tomasz Czubak  Poland 46.95 Q
5 Tom McGuirk  Ireland 47.14
6 Lutz Becker  Germany 47.52
Slobodan Branković  Yugoslavia DNS

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Matthias Rusterholz   Switzerland 46.12 Q
2 Mikhail Vdovin  Russia 46.61 Q
3 Štefan Balošák  Slovakia 46.62 Q
4 David McKenzie  United Kingdom 46.78 Q
5 Nenad Đurović  Yugoslavia 46.84 q
6 Andrea Nuti  Italy 46.87
7 Kai Karsten  Germany 47.22
8 Evripides Demosthenous  Cyprus 47.40

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 460–470, retrieved 13 August 2014