Athletics at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres hurdles
The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1970 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale in Turin with the final on 6 September 1970.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Larry James United States |
Werner Reibert West Germany |
Dimitri Stukalov Soviet Union |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1970 Summer Universiade | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  David Hemery (GBR) |
48.1 | Mexico City, Mexico | 15 October 1968 |
| Universiade record | Ron Whitney (USA) |
49.8 | Tokyo, Japan | 1967 |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Werner Reibert | West Germany | 51.6 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Stavros Tziortzis | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Greece | 51.7 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Hiwoslav Kodais |  Ivory Coast | 52.3 | |
| 4 | 1 | Carlos Martínez |  Cuba | 53.1 | |
| 5 | 1 | Jaquin Paralta |  Portugal | 53.9 | |
| 6 | 1 | George Neeland | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 57.7 | |
| 1 | 2 | Marco Scatena |  Italy | 51.0 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Dimitri Stukalov | Soviet Union | 51.4 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Francisco Suárez | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Spain | 51.6 | q |
| 4 | 2 | Bob Roberts | Great Britain | 52.2 | |
| 5 | 2 | George Birbilis | Greece | 52.8 | |
| 6 | 2 | Antonio Matos | Portugal | 54.7 | |
| 7 | 2 | Abdellatif Trabeisi |  Tunisia | 55.8 | |
| 1 | 3 | Larry James | United States | 51.1 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Dieter Buttner | West Germany | 51.3 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Juan García | Cuba | 52.1 | q |
| 4 | 3 | John Dillon |  Ireland | 52.3 | |
| 5 | 3 | Robert Kropiunik |  Austria | 53.0 | |
| 6 | 3 | Cengiz Akıncı |  Turkey | 53.6 | |
| 7 | 3 | Brian Donnelly | Canada | 57.4 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Larry James | United States | 50.2 | |
 | Werner Reibert | West Germany | 50.4 | |
 | Dimitri Stukalov | Soviet Union | 50.7 | |
| 4 | Marco Scatena | Italy | 50.8 | |
| 5 | Francisco Suárez | Spain | 51.4 | |
| 6 | Dieter Buttner | West Germany | 51.6 | |
| 7 | Stavros Tziortzis | Greece | 51.6 | |
| 8 | Juan García | Cuba | 51.7 |
References
- Gros, Mario / Tomasone & C. (1972). Universiade Torino '70. p. 76.
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