2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8, 9 and 10 July.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldMarcus Boyd
 United States
SilverKirani James
 Grenada
BronzeO'Neal Wilder
 United States

Results

Final

10 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Marcus Boyd United States45.53
Kirani James Grenada45.70
O'Neal Wilder United States45.76
4Kurt Mulcahy Australia46.54
5Niklas Zender Germany46.78
6Daniel Harper Canada47.20
7Jordan McGrath United Kingdom47.81
Brian Gregan IrelandDQIAAF rule 163.3

Semifinals

9 July

Semifinal 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Kirani James Grenada46.55Q
2Marcus Boyd United States46.88Q
3Petr Vaněk Czech Republic47.22
4Marcell Deák Nagy Hungary47.43
5Jānis Leitis Latvia47.51
6Awad El-Karim Makki Sudan48.21
7Juan Lewis Bahamas48.30
8Hideyuki Hirose Japan48.30
9Akihiro Urano Japan48.34

Semifinal 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Niklas Zender Germany46.78Q
2Brian Gregan Ireland46.88Q
3Nigel Levine United Kingdom47.14
4Zwede Hewitt Trinidad and Tobago47.36
5Vladimir Krasnov Russia47.38
6Silvester Kirwa Meli Kenya47.73
7Pétros Kiriakídis Greece48.03
8Ismail Al-Sabani Saudi Arabia48.04

Semifinal 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1O'Neal Wilder United States46.08Q
2Kurt Mulcahy Australia46.56Q
3Daniel Harper Canada46.81q
4Jordan McGrath United Kingdom47.13q
5Rondell Bartholomew Grenada47.60
6Juan Carlos Vega Puerto Rico47.94
7Mauritz Kåshagen Norway48.22
8Curtis Kock Netherlands Antilles48.36

Heats

8 July

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Niklas Zender Germany47.34Q
2Juan Lewis Bahamas47.78Q
3Marcell Deák Nagy Hungary47.85Q
4Arkadiusz Wojno Poland48.17
5Bacar Jannot Comoros48.38
6Alejandro Guerrero Spain49.20
7Alessandro Pedrazzoli Italy50.80
Victor Isaiah NigeriaDQIAAF rule 163.3

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Hideyuki Hirose Japan47.86Q
2Jānis Leitis Latvia47.95Q
3Pétros Kiriakídis Greece48.24Q
4Darnell Greig Trinidad and Tobago48.42
5Yonas Al-Hosah Saudi Arabia48.47
6Roman Starukh Ukraine48.90
7Juraj Mokráš Slovakia49.29
8Noah Akwu Nigeria49.45

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1O'Neal Wilder United States46.82Q
2Juan Carlos Vega Puerto Rico48.03Q
3Curtis Kock Netherlands Antilles48.21Q
4Kevin Williams Jamaica48.42
5Denys Teslenko Ukraine48.49
6Marc Orozco Spain48.61
7Tom Chouquet France49.06
8Marvin Augustine Dominica52.08
9Peter Semper Montserrat54.87

Heat 4

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Kirani James Grenada46.53Q
2Daniel Harper Canada47.18Q
3Jordan McGrath United Kingdom47.38Q
4Vladimir Krasnov Russia47.73q
5Domenico Fontana Italy47.99
6Pascal Nabow Germany48.06
7La'sean Pickstock Bahamas48.54
8Akino Ming Jamaica49.08

Heat 5

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Brian Gregan Ireland47.32Q
2Silvester Kirwa Meli Kenya47.34Q
3Ismail Al-Sabani Saudi Arabia47.39Q
4Petr Vaněk Czech Republic47.78q
5Jakub Krzewina Poland47.97
6Rasmus Olsen Denmark48.46
7Hafidhou Attoumani France48.56
8Fadi Ba-Hafs Yemen51.53

Heat 6

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Marcus Boyd United States47.56Q
2Rondell Bartholomew Grenada47.85Q
3Awad El-Karim Makki Sudan47.93Q
4Erik Voncina Slovenia48.20
5Zoltán Kovács Hungary48.25
6Endrik Zilberstein Georgia48.58
7José Antonio Flores Mexico49.36
8Isoa Me Fiji49.40
9Wong Man Hou Macau54.57

Heat 7

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Kurt Mulcahy Australia47.35Q
2Nigel Levine United Kingdom47.38Q
3Zwede Hewitt Trinidad and Tobago47.45Q
4Mauritz Kåshagen Norway47.75q
5Bereket Desta Ethiopia47.80
6Akihiro Urano Japan48.07
7Arnaud Froidmont Belgium48.47
8Fabian Norgrove Barbados49.10

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 58 athletes from 42 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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