1982 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres

Events at the 1982 European
Athletics Championships
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100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
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Marathon men women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
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These are the official results of the Men's 400 metres event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece, held at Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" on 7, 8, and 9 September 1982.[1]

Medalists

Gold Hartmut Weber
 West Germany
Silver Andreas Knebel
 East Germany
Bronze Viktor Markin
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

9 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Hartmut Weber  West Germany 44.72 CR
2nd Andreas Knebel  East Germany 45.29
3rd Viktor Markin  Soviet Union 45.30
4 Phil Brown  United Kingdom 45.45
5 Aleksandr Troshchilo  Soviet Union 45.67
6 Pavel Konovalov  Soviet Union 45.84
7 Željko Knapić  Yugoslavia 46.20
8 Thomas Giessing  West Germany 48.70

Semi-finals

8 September

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hartmut Weber  West Germany 46.13 Q
2 Andreas Knebel  East Germany 46.30 Q
3 Pavel Konovalov  Soviet Union 46.32 Q
4 Aleksandr Troshchilo  Soviet Union 46.40 Q
5 Mauro Zuliani  Italy 46.44
6 Todd Bennett  United Kingdom 46.84
7 Andrzej Stępień  Poland 47.28
8 Oddur Sigurðsson  Iceland 47.35

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Viktor Markin  Soviet Union 45.99 Q
2 Phil Brown  United Kingdom 46.14 Q
3 Željko Knapić  Yugoslavia 46.24 Q
4 Thomas Giessing  West Germany 46.43 Q
5 Didier Dubois  France 46.56
6 Roberto Ribaud  Italy 46.58
7 Sándor Újhelyi  Hungary 46.59
8 David Jenkins  United Kingdom 47.04

Heats

7 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hartmut Weber  West Germany 45.90 Q
2 David Jenkins  United Kingdom 46.13 Q
3 Pavel Konovalov  Soviet Union 46.23 Q
4 Sándor Újhelyi  Hungary 46.46 q
5 Didier Dubois  France 46.51 q
6 Benjamín González  Spain 47.00
7 Hannu Mykrä  Finland 47.16

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Phil Brown  United Kingdom 46.52 Q
2 Viktor Markin  Soviet Union 46.53 Q
3 Roberto Ribaud  Italy 46.57 Q
4 Oddur Sigurðsson  Iceland 46.63 q
5 Andrzej Stępień  Poland 46.65 q
6 Hector Llatser  France 47.46
7 José Carvalho  Portugal 47.92

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Željko Knapić  Yugoslavia 46.71 Q
2 Mauro Zuliani  Italy 46.72 Q
3 Aleksandr Troshchilo  Soviet Union 46.74 Q
4 Ryszard Podlas  Poland 46.88
5 Eric Josjö  Sweden 46.91
6 Edgar Nakladal  West Germany 47.30
7 Paul Bourdin  France 47.43

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Todd Bennett  United Kingdom 46.16 Q
2 Andreas Knebel  East Germany 46.32 Q
3 Thomas Giessing  West Germany 46.41 Q
4 Roberto Tozzi  Italy 46.65
5 Jacques Borlée  Belgium 47.52

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

See also

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK, European Athletics Association, pp. 436–443, retrieved 13 August 2014