1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1986 European Athletics Championships was held in Stuttgart, then West Germany, at Neckarstadion on 26, 27, and 28 August 1986.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Harald Schmid
  West Germany
Silver Aleksandr Vasilyev
  Soviet Union
Bronze Sven Nylander
  Sweden

Results edit

Final edit

28 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Harald Schmid   West Germany 48.65
  Aleksandr Vasilyev   Soviet Union 48.76
  Sven Nylander   Sweden 49.38
4 Toma Tomov   Bulgaria 49.62
5 Tagir Zemskov   Soviet Union 50.02
6 José Alonso   Spain 50.30
7 Rik Tommelein   Belgium 50.45
8 Athanassios Kalogiannis   Greece 51.83

Semi-finals edit

27 August

Semi-final 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Harald Schmid   West Germany 49.17 Q
2 José Alonso   Spain 49.45 Q
3 Tagir Zemskov   Soviet Union 49.47 Q
4 Athanassios Kalogiannis   Greece 49.86 Q
5 Luca Cosi   Italy 50.28
6 Philippe Gonigam   France 50.44
7 Phil Beattie   United Kingdom 50.67
Peter Scholz   West Germany DQ

Semi-final 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Aleksandr Vasilyev   Soviet Union 48.80 Q
2 Sven Nylander   Sweden 48.83 NR Q
3 Toma Tomov   Bulgaria 49.21 Q
4 Rik Tommelein   Belgium 49.77 Q
5 Thomas Futterknecht   Austria 49.82
6 Matthias Kaulin   West Germany 50.00
7 Max Robertson   United Kingdom 50.06
8 Jozef Kucej   Czechoslovakia 50.42

Heats edit

26 August

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sven Nylander   Sweden 49.80 Q
2 Toma Tomov   Bulgaria 50.02 Q
3 José Alonso   Spain 50.03 Q
4 Matthias Kaulin   West Germany 50.09 q
5 Giorgio Rucli   Italy 50.89
6 Alain Cuypers   Belgium 51.27

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Aleksandr Vasilyev   Soviet Union 49.61 Q
2 Peter Scholz   West Germany 49.74 Q
3 Rik Tommelein   Belgium 49.92 Q
4 Thomas Futterknecht   Austria 50.17 q
5 Luca Cosi   Italy 50.69 q
6 Georgios Vamvakas   Greece 50.91

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Harald Schmid   West Germany 50.15 Q
2 Philippe Gonigam   France 50.45 Q
3 Max Robertson   United Kingdom 50.64 Q
4 Ryszard Szparak   Poland 50.70
5 Oleg Azarov   Soviet Union 50.76
6 Ulf Sedlacek   Sweden 51.58
7 Klaus Ehrle   Austria 51.82

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tagir Zemskov   Soviet Union 49.85 Q
2 Athanassios Kalogiannis   Greece 49.96 Q
3 Jozef Kucej   Czechoslovakia 50.00 Q
4 Phil Beattie   United Kingdom 50.00 q
5 Thomas Nyberg   Sweden 52.16

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 443–451, retrieved 13 August 2014