Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Athletics at the
2003 Pan American Games

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800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
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3000 m s men
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The final of the Men's 400 metres Hurdles event at the 2003 Pan American Games took place on Wednesday August 6, 2003, with the heats staged a day earlier. Dominican Republic's Félix Sánchez set a new Pan American Games record in the final, clocking 48.19 seconds.

Medalists

Gold Félix Sánchez
Dominican Republic (DOM)
Silver Eric Thomas
United States (USA)
Bronze Dean Griffiths
Jamaica (JAM)

Records

World Record  Kevin Young (USA) 46.78 s August 6, 1992 Spain Barcelona, Spain
Pan Am Record  Eronilde de Araújo (BRA) 48.23 s July 28, 1999 Canada Winnipeg, Canada

Results

Rank Athlete Heats Final
Time Rank Time
1 Dominican Republic Félix Sánchez (DOM) 48.99 2 48.19
2 United States Eric Thomas (USA) 48.91 1 48.74
3 Jamaica Dean Griffiths (JAM) 49.08 3 49.35
4 Mexico Oscar Juanz (MEX) 50.31 7 50.28
5 United States Regan Nichols (USA) 50.01 5 50.31
6 Cuba Sergio Hierrezuelo (CUB) 50.37 8 50.34
7 Canada Adam Kunkel (CAN) 50.00 4 50.43
8 Brazil Eronilde de Araújo (BRA) 50.21 6 51.19
9 Dominican Republic Miguel García (DOM) 50.89 9
10 The Bahamas Douglas Lynes-Bell (BAH) 51.12 10
11 Grenada Shane Charles (GRN) 51.15 [1] 11
12 Belize Michael Aguilar (BIZ) 51.55 [2] 12
13 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Fitz Allan Crick (VIN) 51.83 13
14 The Bahamas Damarius Cash (BAH) 53.54 14
15 Honduras Jonnie Lowe (HON) 54.40 15

Notes

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