Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Athletics at the
1992 Summer Olympics
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These are the official results of the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Contents

Medalists

Gold  Kevin Young
United States (USA)
Silver  Winthrop Graham
Jamaica (JAM)
Bronze  Kriss Akabusi
Great Britain (GBR)

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Record 47.02 Edwin Moses Koblenz (FRG) August 31, 1983
Olympic Record 47.19 Andre Phillips Seoul (KOR) September 25, 1988

In the final Kevin Young set a new world record with 46.78.

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
 Kevin Young (USA) 46.78 WR
 Winthrop Graham (JAM) 47.66
 Kriss Akabusi (GBR) 47.82
4.  Stéphane Diagana (FRA) 48.13
5.  Niklas Wallenlind (SWE) 48.63
6.  Oleg Tverdokhleb (EUN) 48.63
7.  Stéphane Caristan (FRA) 48.86
8.  David Patrick (USA) 49.26

Semi finals

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Kriss Akabusi (GBR) 48.01
2.  Stéphane Diagana (FRA) 48.28
3.  Niklas Wallenlind (SWE) 48.35
4.  David Patrick (USA) 48.47
5.  McClinton Neal (USA) 48.71
6.  Erick Keter (KEN) 49.01
7.  Carsten Köhrbrück (GER) 49.41
8.  Eronilde de Araújo (BRA) 49.66
RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Winthrop Graham (JAM) 47.62
2.  Kevin Young (USA) 47.63
3.  Oleg Tverdokhleb (EUN) 49.11
4.  Stéphane Caristan (FRA) 49.50
5.  Barnabas Kinyor (KEN) 49.52
6.  Sven Nylander (SWE) 49.64
 Samuel Matete (ZAM) DSQ
 Olaf Hense (GER) DNS

Heats

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Kevin Young (USA) 48.76
2.  Stéphane Caristan (FRA) 49.16
3.  Gideon Yego (KEN) 49.23
4.  Athanassios Kalogiannis (GRE) 49.52
5.  Aleksey Bazarov (ISR) 50.33
6.  Jacques Henri Brunet (CAF) 52.59
7.  Abdulla Sabt (UAE) 56.20
RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Samuel Matete (ZAM) 49.89
2.  Olaf Hense (GER) 49.97
3.  Domingo Cordero (PUR) 50.19
4.  Kazuhiko Yamazaki (JPN) 50.30
5.  Vadim Zadoynov (EUN) 51.21
6.  Baobo Neuendorf (PNG) 53.30
7.  Amadou Sy Savane (GUI) 54.26
RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Erick Keter (KEN) 48.28
2.  Stéphane Diagana (FRA) 48.41
3.  Oleg Tverdokhleb (EUN) 48.68
4.  Mark Jackson (CAN) 49.18
5.  Pedro Rodrigues (POR) 49.46
6.  Ghulam Abbas (PAK) 50.57
7.  Autiko Daunakamakama (FIJ) 53.90
RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  McClinton Neal (USA) 49.13
2.  Carsten Köhrbrück (GER) 49.37
3.  Amadou Dia Ba (SEN) 49.47
4.  Andries Vorster (RSA) 49.75
 Pedro Chiamulera (BRA) DNF
 Zeid Abou Hamed (SYR) DNS
 Fadhel Khayati (TUN) DNS
RANK HEAT 5 TIME
1.  Sven Nylander (SWE) 49.49
2.  David Patrick (USA) 49.56
3.  Jozef Kucej (TCH) 50.28
4.  Hubert Rakotombelontsoa (MAD) 51.54
5.  Paeaki Kokohu (TGA) 56.99
 Max Robertson (GBR) DNF
 Mark Thompson (JAM) DSQ
RANK HEAT 6 TIME
1.  Kriss Akabusi (GBR) 49.49
2.  Eronilde de Araújo (BRA) 49.10
3.  Fabrizio Mori (ITA) 49.16
4.  Simon Hollingsworth (AUS) 49.74
5.  Paweł Woźniak (POL) 50.30
6.  Chanond Kenchan (THA) 50.60
7.  Richard Bentley (GUM) 57.04
RANK HEAT 7 TIME
1.  Winthrop Graham (JAM) 48.51
2.  Niklas Wallenlind (SWE) 48.71
3.  Barnabas Kinyor (KEN) 48.90
4.  Yoshihiko Saito (JPN) 49.01
5.  Asen Markov (BUL) 50.21
6.  Giovanny Fanny (SEY) 52.63
7.  Alex Foster (CRC) 52.93

See also

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