Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Men's 400 metres hurdles
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
1978 Commonwealth Games
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The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 10 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Daniel Kimaiyo
 Kenya 		Garry Brown
 Australia 		Alan Pascoe
 England

Results

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Heats

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Held on 8 August

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Peter Kipchumba  Kenya 50.81 Q
2 1 Gladstone Williams  Canada 51.17 Q
3 1 Alan Pascoe  England 51.39 Q
4 1 Steve James  Wales 51.42 Q
5 1 Clive Beattie  Northern Ireland 51.45 q
6 1 Simit Bolkiah  Malaysia 54.36 q
1 2 Clive Barriffe  Jamaica 50.92 Q
2 2 William Koskei  Kenya 51.41 Q
3 2 Bill Hartley  England 51.89 Q
4 2 Mike Forgrave  Canada ??.?? Q
2 Joseph Appiagyei  Ghana DQ
2 Lutama Ibis  Tanzania DNS
1 3 Daniel Kimaiyo  Kenya 51.25 Q
2 3 Garry Brown  Australia 52.91 Q
3 3 Gary Oakes  England 53.36 Q
4 3 David Anderson  Isle of Man 53.75 Q
5 3 Phillip Mills  New Zealand 53.78 q
6 3 Daniel Taillon  Canada 54.12 q

Semifinals

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Held on 8 August

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualify directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Daniel Kimaiyo  Kenya 49.20 Q
2 2 Peter Kipchumba  Kenya 50.25 Q
3 2 William Koskei  Kenya 50.30 Q
4 1 Garry Brown  Australia 50.31 Q
5 2 Clive Barriffe  Jamaica 50.80 Q
6 1 Alan Pascoe  England 50.83 Q
7 1 Phillip Mills  New Zealand 50.92 Q
8 2 Gary Oakes  England 50.96 Q
9 2 Gladstone Williams  Canada 51.27
10 2 Bill Hartley  England 51.57
11 1 Mike Forgrave  Canada 51.98
12 2 Clive Beattie  Northern Ireland 52.85
13 1 Steve James  Wales 53.00
14 1 David Anderson  Isle of Man 53.27
15 1 Daniel Taillon  Canada 53.81
2 Simit Bolkiah  Malaysia DNS

Final

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Held on 10 August

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 8 Daniel Kimaiyo  Kenya 49.48
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Garry Brown  Australia 50.04
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Alan Pascoe  England 50.09
4 1 Peter Kipchumba  Kenya 50.50
5 6 William Koskei  Kenya 50.69
6 7 Clive Barriffe  Jamaica 51.50
7 2 Gary Oakes  England 51.60
8 5 Phillip Mills  New Zealand 52.01

References

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  1. ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
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