Athletics at the 1963 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres event at the 1963 Summer Universiade was held at the Estádio Olímpico Monumental in Porto Alegre in September 1963.[1]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Adrian Metcalfe Great Britain | Hans-Joachim Reske West Germany | Jacques Pennewaert Belgium |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Johannes Schmitt | West Germany | 48.6 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Mario Fraschini |  Italy | 49.1 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Hirotada Hayase |  Japan | 49.5 | |
| 4 | 1 | Gaston Fouchard |  France | 49.6 | |
| 1 | 2 | Hans-Joachim Reske | West Germany | 47.45 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | István Gyulai |  Hungary | 47.81 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Menzies Campbell | Great Britain | 47.92 | |
| 4 | 2 | Sergio Bello | Italy | 48.6 | |
| 5 | 2 | Ademar Rocha Filho |  Brazil | 52.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | Jacques Pennewaert | Belgium | 48.03 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Adrian Metcalfe | Great Britain | 48.14 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Jean-Pierre Vitasse | France | 48.4 | |
| 4 | 3 | Shlomo Nitzani |  Israel | 48.7 | |
| 5 | 3 | Carlo Milani | Brazil | 52.2 |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Adrian Metcalfe | Great Britain | 46.75 | |
 | Hans-Joachim Reske | West Germany | 46.92 | |
 | Jacques Pennewaert | Belgium | 47.02 | |
| 4 | Johannes Schmitt | West Germany | 47.49 | |
| 5 | István Gyulai | Hungary | 48.40 | |
| 6 | Mario Fraschini | Italy | 48.54 |
References
[edit]World University Games champions in men's 400 metres | |
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