Athletics at the 1994 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 1994 Commonwealth Games was held on 22 and 23 August at the Centennial Stadium in Victoria, British Columbia.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Charles Gitonga
 Kenya
Du'aine Ladejo
 England
Sunday Bada
 Nigeria

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Eswort Coombs  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 46.36 Q
2 4 David McKenzie  England 46.39 Q
3 8 Iwan Thomas  Wales 46.46 Q
4 1 Paul McBurney  Northern Ireland 46.49 Q
5 2 Paul Greene  Australia 46.56 Q
6 3 Patrick Delice  Trinidad and Tobago 46.61 Q
7 4 Bobang Phiri  South Africa 46.67 Q
8 6 Neil de Silva  Trinidad and Tobago 46.70 Q
9 4 Arnold Payne  Zimbabwe 46.77 Q
10 3 Ibrahim Hassan  Ghana 46.80 Q
11 7 Francis Ogola  Uganda 46.81 Q
12 4 Shaun Farrell  New Zealand 46.84 q
13 8 Sunday Bada  Nigeria 46.91 Q
14 3 Jamie Baulch  Wales 46.93 q
15 2 Ahmed Agabus  Ghana 46.97 Q
16 4 Hayden Stephen  Trinidad and Tobago 47.09 q
17 1 Brett Callaghan  Australia 47.10 Q
18 1 Brian Whittle  Scotland 47.12 Q
18 8 Byron Goodwin  Canada 47.12 Q
20 3 Desiré Pierre-Lewis  Mauritius 47.16 q
20 6 Omokaro Alohan  Nigeria 47.16 Q
20 8 Michael Joubert  Australia 47.16 q
23 7 Charles Gitonga  Kenya 47.26 Q
24 2 Arnaud Malherbe  South Africa 47.29 Q
25 7 Danny McFarlane  Jamaica 47.30 Q
26 8 Riaan Dempers  South Africa 47.50 q
27 5 Abednego Matilu  Kenya 47.52 Q
28 1 Linval Laird  Jamaica 47.53 q
29 2 Carl Oliver  Bahamas 47.57 q
30 1 Alex Fugallo  England 47.58
31 5 Rayton Archer  Canada 47.62 Q
32 5 Jude Monye  Nigeria 47.63 Q
33 3 Joseph Magut  Kenya 47.71
34 7 Evripides Demosthenous  Cyprus 47.78
35 8 Ralph Blaauw  Namibia 47.78
36 2 Roxbert Martin  Jamaica 47.84
37 5 Rodney Forde  Barbados 47.90
37 6 Du'aine Ladejo  England 47.90 Q
39 6 Kenmore Hughes  Antigua and Barbuda 48.11
40 6 Maxime Charlemagne  Saint Lucia 48.14
41 2 Roger Jordan  Barbados 49.28
42 8 Kenneth Moima  Botswana 49.74
43 6 Mario Todman  British Virgin Islands 49.76
44 7 Motlatsi Maseela  Lesotho 50.27
45 7 Dwight Stewart  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 50.61
46 3 Ronald Flierl  Papua New Guinea 50.80
47 4 Michael Joseph  Belize 51.78
48 7 Elroy Shaw  Belize 53.38
1 Solomon Amegatcher  Ghana DNF
1 Thabani Gonye  Zimbabwe DNF
3 Mark Graham  Canada DQ
5 Mohamed Arman Sanip  Brunei DQ
2 Sugath Thilakaratne  Sri Lanka DNS
4 Ndumiso Mdziniso  Swaziland DNS
5 Roger Mathavious  British Virgin Islands DNS
6 Keteng Baloseng  Botswana DNS

Quarterfinals[edit]

[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Neil de Silva  Trinidad and Tobago 46.04 Q
2 4 Charles Gitonga  Kenya 46.16 Q
3 4 Bobang Phiri  South Africa 46.16 Q
4 1 Sunday Bada  Nigeria 46.18 Q
5 3 Du'aine Ladejo  England 46.26 Q
6 4 Francis Ogola  Uganda 46.27 Q
7 1 Iwan Thomas  Wales 46.37 Q
8 4 David McKenzie  England 46.38 Q
9 3 Abednego Matilu  Kenya 46.44 Q
10 4 Jamie Baulch  Wales 46.45
11 1 Danny McFarlane  Jamaica 46.47 Q
12 3 Eswort Coombs  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 46.48 Q
13 2 Paul Greene  Australia 46.54 Q
14 2 Ahmed Agabus  Ghana 46.63 Q
15 2 Omokaro Alohan  Nigeria 46.66 Q
16 2 Hayden Stephen  Trinidad and Tobago 46.68 Q
17 2 Paul McBurney  Northern Ireland 46.78
18 4 Jude Monye  Nigeria 46.95
19 1 Brian Whittle  Scotland 47.00
19 3 Patrick Delice  Trinidad and Tobago 47.00 Q
19 4 Ibrahim Hassan  Ghana 47.00
22 1 Brett Callaghan  Australia 47.04
23 4 Linval Laird  Jamaica 47.21
24 1 Desiré Pierre-Lewis  Mauritius 47.23
25 3 Michael Joubert  Australia 47.40
26 2 Arnold Payne  Zimbabwe 47.50
27 3 Shaun Farrell  New Zealand 47.60
28 2 Arnaud Malherbe  South Africa 47.68
29 3 Carl Oliver  Bahamas 47.71
30 3 Rayton Archer  Canada 47.72
31 2 Byron Goodwin  Canada 48.11
32 1 Riaan Dempers  South Africa 49.07

Semifinals[edit]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Du'aine Ladejo  England 45.20 Q
2 2 Sunday Bada  Nigeria 45.32 Q
3 2 Bobang Phiri  South Africa 45.45 Q
4 2 Eswort Coombs  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 45.54 Q
5 2 Abednego Matilu  Kenya 45.67
6 1 Patrick Delice  Trinidad and Tobago 45.68 Q
7 1 Paul Greene  Australia 45.72 Q
8 1 Charles Gitonga  Kenya 45.80 Q
9 2 Hayden Stephen  Trinidad and Tobago 45.83
10 1 Neil de Silva  Trinidad and Tobago 45.80 Q
11 2 Iwan Thomas  Wales 45.98
12 1 David McKenzie  England 46.18
13 2 Danny McFarlane  Jamaica 46.19
14 1 Ahmed Agabus  Ghana 46.30
15 1 Francis Ogola  Uganda 46.47
16 1 Omokaro Alohan  Nigeria 46.71

Final[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 8 Charles Gitonga  Kenya 45.00
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Du'aine Ladejo  England 45.11
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Sunday Bada  Nigeria 45.45
4 5 Paul Greene  Australia 45.50
5 3 Patrick Delice  Trinidad and Tobago 45.89
6 7 Eswort Coombs  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 45.96
7 1 Neil de Silva  Trinidad and Tobago 46.27
8 2 Bobang Phiri  South Africa 46.35

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  2. ^ a b Heats & Quarterfinals results