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1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 27, 28 and 29 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Kelly Carter
  United States
Silver Mugur Mateescu
  Romania
Bronze Vadim Zadoynov
  Soviet Union

Results edit

Final edit

29 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Kelly Carter   United States 49.50
  Mugur Mateescu   Romania 50.70
  Vadim Zadoynov   Soviet Union 50.88
4 Ralph Carrington   United States 51.01
5 Samuel Matete   Zambia 51.70
6 Bob Brown   United Kingdom 51.78
7 Jean-François Zbinden    Switzerland 52.23
8 David Niaré   France 52.40

Semifinals edit

28 July

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ralph Carrington   United States 50.76 Q
2 Mugur Mateescu   Romania 51.31 Q
3 Vadim Zadoynov   Soviet Union 51.51 Q
4 Jean-François Zbinden    Switzerland 51.74 q
5 Paweł Woźniak   Poland 51.93
6 Stéphane Traversini   France 52.44
7 Assen Markov   Bulgaria 52.86
Paolo Bellino   Italy DQ

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kelly Carter   United States 50.99 Q
2 Samuel Matete   Zambia 51.56 Q
3 David Niaré   France 51.62 Q
4 Bob Brown   United Kingdom 51.63 q
5 Shigeru Yamaguchi   Japan 52.72
6 Tesfaye Aschalew   Ethiopia 52.73
7 Fabrizio Mori   Italy 54.54
8 Michael Rose   Jamaica 55.31

Heats edit

27 July

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Vadim Zadoynov   Soviet Union 51.80 Q
2 Jean-François Zbinden    Switzerland 51.89 Q
3 Samuel Matete   Zambia 51.90 Q
4 Paweł Woźniak   Poland 52.11 q
5 Michael Rose   Jamaica 53.18 q
6 Gilbert Hashan   Mauritius 54.20
7 Yehuda Moreli   Israel 54.21

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Bob Brown   United Kingdom 51.90 Q
2 Shigeru Yamaguchi   Japan 52.19 Q
3 Assen Markov   Bulgaria 52.99 Q
4 Fouad Ghanem   Bahrain 53.25
5 Fabio Aleixo   Brazil 53.56
6 Bernd Held   West Germany 53.88
7 Hermund Storsæther   Norway 55.80
8 Eric Krings   Guatemala 56.30

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ralph Carrington   United States 52.02 Q
2 Fabrizio Mori   Italy 52.39 Q
3 Mugur Mateescu   Romania 52.57 Q
4 Stéphane Traversini   France 52.79 q
5 Salvador Vila   Spain 53.38
6 Paulo Rodrigues   Brazil 53.48
7 Benjamin Grant   Sierra Leone 55.24
8 Ilidio Motty   Portugal 60.76

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kelly Carter   United States 51.20 Q
2 David Niaré   France 52.54 Q
3 Paolo Bellino   Italy 52.70 Q
4 Tesfaye Aschalew   Ethiopia 52.75 q
5 Peter Campbell   United Kingdom 53.31
6 Kristian Strømgaard   Denmark 53.84

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 Apr 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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