2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 17, 18 and 20 October.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Hamdan Al-Bishi
 Saudi Arabia
Silver Brandon Simpson
 Jamaica
Bronze Shinji Ishikawa
 Japan

Results

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Final

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20 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hamdan Al-Bishi  Saudi Arabia 44.66
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Brandon Simpson  Jamaica 45.73
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shinji Ishikawa  Japan 45.77
4 Damion Barry  Trinidad and Tobago 45.86
5 William Hernández  Venezuela 45.94
6 Richard Sharp  South Africa 45.97
7 Jonathan Palma  Venezuela 46.36
8 Rafał Wieruszewski  Poland 46.37

Semifinals

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18 October

Semifinal 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Damion Barry  Trinidad and Tobago 46.63 Q
2 Rafał Wieruszewski  Poland 46.66 Q
3 Shinji Ishikawa  Japan 46.99 Q
4 Jonathan Palma  Venezuela 47.10 Q
5 Tshepo Thobelangope  South Africa 47.18
6 Gordon Kennedy  Ireland 47.37
7 Bastian Swillims  Germany 47.43
8 Vladimir Demchenko  Ukraine 47.54

Semifinal 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hamdan Al-Bishi  Saudi Arabia 45.69 Q
2 Brandon Simpson  Jamaica 45.96 Q
3 William Hernández  Venezuela 46.77 Q
4 Richard Sharp  South Africa 46.83 Q
5 Sherridan Kirk  Trinidad and Tobago 47.08
6 Shinji Itabashi  Japan 47.67
7 Bruno Ediarimalala  Madagascar 47.91
8 James Graham  United States 49.64

Heats

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17 October

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hamdan Al-Bishi  Saudi Arabia 46.63 Q
2 Gordon Kennedy  Ireland 46.94 Q
3 Jonathan Palma  Venezuela 47.27 q
4 Mark Ormrod  Australia 47.66
5 Richard Petzold  Germany 48.96
6 David Neilsen  Guam 49.99
7 Melville Rogers  Saint Kitts and Nevis 51.18

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Brandon Simpson  Jamaica 46.64 Q
2 Bastian Swillims  Germany 47.06 Q
3 David Melo  Spain 47.96
4 Marcelo Figueroa  El Salvador 47.99
5 Alexis Roberts  Bahamas 49.02
6 Liu Yuan-Kai  Chinese Taipei 49.06
Japheth Ogamba  Kenya DQ IAAF rule 163.3

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Damion Barry  Trinidad and Tobago 46.62 Q
2 Tshepo Thobelangope  South Africa 46.81 Q
3 Bruno Ediarimalala  Madagascar 46.83 q
4 Urel Lacroix  France 47.34
5 Dmitriy Petrov  Russia 47.66
6 Jesús Torres  Puerto Rico 48.58
7 Khalid Brooks  Anguilla 53.09
Sándor Gombos  Hungary DQ IAAF rule 163.3

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 William Hernández  Venezuela 46.52 Q
2 Rafał Wieruszewski  Poland 46.64 Q
3 Vladimir Demchenko  Ukraine 47.10 q
4 Cameron Brown  Australia 47.36
5 Florin Suciu  Romania 47.44
6 Nathan Justin  Saint Lucia 49.66
7 Shane Ogumoro  Northern Mariana Islands 56.72

Heat 5

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Shinji Itabashi  Japan 47.37 Q
2 James Graham  United States 48.06 Q
3 Sebastián Martínez  Chile 48.21
4 Sam Higgie  New Zealand 48.31
5 David Hamil  Cayman Islands 49.97
6 Lucien Kramar  Guinea 52.94

Heat 6

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Shinji Ishikawa  Japan 46.53 Q
2 Richard Sharp  South Africa 46.84 Q
3 Sherridan Kirk  Trinidad and Tobago 47.06 q
4 Abdellatif El-Ghazaoui  Morocco 48.35
5 Hamed Al-Bishi  Saudi Arabia 48.40
6 Elton Spain  United States 50.03
7 Ku King Kit  Hong Kong 51.92

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 42 athletes from 34 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2000 Santiago CHI Oct 17-22, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015