1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 September.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Ashraf Saber
  Italy
Silver Sammy Biwott
  Kenya
Bronze William Porter
  United States

Results

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Final

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18 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Ashraf Saber   Italy 50.02
  Sammy Biwott   Kenya 50.75
  William Porter   United States 51.37
4 Wessel Dippenaar   South Africa 51.50
5 Steffen Kolb   Germany 51.73
6 Kehinde Aladefa   Nigeria 51.85
7 Alejandro Argudin   Cuba 52.05
8 Gary Brown   Australia 53.45

Semifinals

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17 September

Semifinal 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ashraf Saber   Italy 50.42 Q
2 Sammy Biwott   Kenya 50.62 Q
3 Alejandro Argudin   Cuba 51.25 Q
4 Wessel Dippenaar   South Africa 51.63 Q
5 Regan Nichols   United States 51.84
6 Kostas Pochanis   Cyprus 51.85
7 Carlos Silva   Portugal 52.57
8 Seiji Inagaki   Japan 53.15

Semifinal 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 William Porter   United States 51.27 Q
2 Kehinde Aladefa   Nigeria 52.08 Q
3 Steffen Kolb   Germany 52.08 Q
4 Gary Brown   Australia 52.25 Q
5 Chiu Wensheng   Chinese Taipei 52.51
6 Kenko Matsue   Japan 52.77
7 Albert Ramírez   Cuba 53.63
8 Victor Mendoza   Peru 54.42

Heats

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16 September

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Steffen Kolb   Germany 51.82 Q
2 Albert Ramírez   Cuba 52.15 Q
3 Regan Nichols   United States 52.30 q
4 Gary Brown   Australia 52.88 q
5 Abdurrahim Nayeem   Bangladesh 53.77
6 Ian Weakley   Jamaica 57.50

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ashraf Saber   Italy 52.10 Q
2 Victor Mendoza   Peru 52.77 Q
3 Arturo Castillon   Mexico 52.97
4 Petteri Pulkkinen   Finland 53.25
5 Shawn Browne   Barbados 55.09
Everson Teixeira   Brazil DNF

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sammy Biwott   Kenya 51.39 Q
2 Kostas Pochanis   Cyprus 52.17 Q
3 Wessel Dippenaar   South Africa 52.45 q
4 Daniel Blochwitz   Germany 53.05
5 Jean-Sébastien Dauch   France 53.33
6 Rok Kop   Slovenia 55.93
7 Chris Carroll   Australia 56.39

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 William Porter   United States 51.75 Q
2 Kehinde Aladefa   Nigeria 51.77 Q
3 Alejandro Argudin   Cuba 52.03 q
4 Chiu Wensheng   Chinese Taipei 52.23 q
5 Seiji Inagaki   Japan 52.50 q
6 Salvador Chamor   Mexico 53.32
7 Sérgio Ribeiro   Brazil 54.10

Heat 5

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Carlos Silva   Portugal 52.56 Q
2 Kenko Matsue   Japan 52.73 Q
3 Lee Jung-Ho   South Korea 53.00
4 Mohamed Al-Bishi   Saudi Arabia 53.17
5 Alexander Ponev   Bulgaria 53.19
6 Silvio Pelissero   Italy 53.30

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 Mar 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015