1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 5 and 6 March.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Jens Carlowitz East Germany |
Brian Whittle Great Britain |
Ralf Lübke West Germany |
Results
Heats
First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ralf Lübke | West Germany | 46.83 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Brian Whittle | Great Britain | 46.93 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Thomas Schönlebe | East Germany | 46.96 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Ángel Heras |  Spain | 46.98 | q |
| 5 | 3 | Gusztáv Menczer |  Hungary | 47.06 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | Jens Carlowitz | East Germany | 47.07 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Željko Knapić | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 47.15 | Q |
| 8 | 4 | Vito Petrella |  Italy | 47.28 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | Ulf Sedlacek |  Sweden | 47.29 | q |
| 10 | 4 | Antonio Sánchez | Spain | 47.32 | Q |
| 11 | 4 | Klaus Ehrle |  Austria | 47.39 | q |
| 12 | 1 | Danilo Bertaggia | Italy | 47.45 | q |
| 13 | 2 | Ervin Katona | Hungary | 47.46 | |
| 14 | 3 | Alessandro Pinna | Italy | 47.50 | |
| 15 | 4 | Mark Thomas | Great Britain | 47.83 | |
| 16 | 3 | José Alonso | Spain | 47.84 | |
| 17 | 1 | Peter Sinclair |  Ireland | 48.62 | |
| 18 | 4 | Manlio Molinari |  San Marino | 49.14 | =NR |
Semifinals
First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ralf Lübke | West Germany | 46.66 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Jens Carlowitz | East Germany | 46.77 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Brian Whittle | Great Britain | 46.86 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Thomas Schönlebe | East Germany | 46.86 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Antonio Sánchez | Spain | 46.97 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Vito Petrella | Italy | 47.09 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Gusztáv Menczer | Hungary | 47.13 | |
| 8 | 1 | Klaus Ehrle | Austria | 47.36 | |
| 9 | 2 | Danilo Bertaggia | Italy | 47.55 | |
| 10 | 2 | Željko Knapić | Yugoslavia | 47.56 | |
| 11 | 1 | Ulf Sedlacek | Sweden | 47.60 | |
| 12 | 1 | Ángel Heras | Spain | 47.70 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jens Carlowitz | East Germany | 45.63 | |
 | Brian Whittle | Great Britain | 45.98 | |
 | Ralf Lübke | West Germany | 45.98 | |
| 4 | Antonio Sánchez | Spain | 46.49 | |
| 5 | Vito Petrella | Italy | 47.73 | |
| Thomas Schönlebe | East Germany | DNS |
References
- Results (p. 516–517)
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