1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 12, 13, and 14 September 1962.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Robbie Brightwell Great Britain |
| Silver | Manfred Kinder West Germany |
| Bronze | Hans-Joachim Reske West Germany |
Results
Final
14 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Robbie Brightwell | Great Britain | 45.9 | CR |
 | Manfred Kinder | West Germany | 46.1 | |
 | Hans-Joachim Reske | West Germany | 46.4 | |
| 4 | Adrian Metcalfe | Great Britain | 46.4 | |
| 5 | Barry Jackson | Great Britain | 46.6 | |
| 6 | Andrzej Badeński |  Poland | 47.4 |
Semi-finals
13 September
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robbie Brightwell | Great Britain | 46.4 | Q |
| 2 | Andrzej Badeński | Poland | 46.5 | Q |
| 3 | Josef Trousil |  Czechoslovakia | 46.6 | |
| 4 | Jacques Pennewaert | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 46.8 | |
| 5 | Sergio Bello |  Italy | 47.8 | |
| 6 | Viktor Bychkov |  Soviet Union | 48.3 |
Semi-final 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans-Joachim Reske | West Germany | 46.1 | CR Q |
| 2 | Adrian Metcalfe | Great Britain | 46.2 | Q |
| 3 | Jerzy Kowalski | Poland | 46.3 | |
| 4 | Vadym Arkhypchuk | Soviet Union | 46.7 | |
| 5 | Mario Fraschini | Italy | 47.0 | |
| 6 | Ronny Sunesson |  Sweden | 47.4 |
Semi-final 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Kinder | West Germany | 46.5 | Q |
| 2 | Barry Jackson | Great Britain | 46.5 | Q |
| 3 | Hans-Olof Johansson | Sweden | 46.7 | |
| 4 | Hansrüdi Bruder |  Switzerland | 46.9 | |
| 5 | Vittorio Barberis | Italy | 47.9 | |
| Jean Bertozzi |  France | DNS |
Heats
12 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josef Trousil | Czechoslovakia | 48.3 | Q |
| 2 | Vittorio Barberis | Italy | 48.4 | Q |
| 3 | Jerzy Kowalski | Poland | 49.8 | Q |
| 4 | Rudi Matt |  Liechtenstein | 50.5 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vadym Arkhypchuk | Soviet Union | 47.4 | Q |
| 2 | Jacques Pennewaert | Belgium | 47.4 | Q |
| 3 | Sergio Bello | Italy | 47.6 | Q |
| 4 | Bengt-Göran Fernström | Sweden | 47.7 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Kinder | West Germany | 47.1 | Q |
| 2 | Barry Jackson | Great Britain | 47.7 | Q |
| 3 | Viktor Bychkov | Soviet Union | 48.2 | Q |
| 4 | Vasilios Syllis | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Greece | 48.4 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans-Joachim Reske | West Germany | 46.9 | Q |
| 2 | Andrzej Badeński | Poland | 47.4 | Q |
| 3 | Jean Bertozzi | France | 47.6 | Q |
| 4 | Gürkan Çevik |  Turkey | 50.0 |
Heat 5
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robbie Brightwell | Great Britain | 46.6 | Q |
| 2 | Hans-Olof Johansson | Sweden | 47.2 | Q |
| 3 | Mario Fraschini | Italy | 47.3 | Q |
| 4 | Miloje Grujić | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 47.5 |
Heat 6
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hansrüdi Bruder | Switzerland | 47.5 | Q |
| 2 | Adrian Metcalfe | Great Britain | 47.6 | Q |
| 3 | Ronny Sunesson | Sweden | 47.6 | Q |
| 4 | Miroslav Bosnar | Yugoslavia | 48.0 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
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References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014
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