2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 18, 19 and 21 October.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Marek Plawgo
  Poland
Silver Pieter de Villiers
  South Africa
Bronze Ockert Cilliers
  South Africa

Results edit

Final edit

21 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Marek Plawgo   Poland 49.23
  Pieter de Villiers   South Africa 50.52
  Ockert Cilliers   South Africa 50.58
4 Christian Duma   Germany 50.60
5 Yevgeniy Meleshenko   Kazakhstan 51.05
6 Mikael Jakobsson   Sweden 51.48
7 Loïc Clément   France 52.26
8 Sean Avery   Australia 54.95

Semifinals edit

19 October

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marek Plawgo   Poland 50.40 Q
2 Ockert Cilliers   South Africa 51.32 Q
3 Loïc Clément   France 51.76 Q
4 Sean Avery   Australia 51.83 Q
5 Masakatsu Tanaka   Japan 51.94
6 Luis Montenegro   Chile 52.50
7 Sebastian Linke   Germany 52.57
8 Ragnar Bergheim   Norway 52.81

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Pieter de Villiers   South Africa 50.21 Q
2 Yevgeniy Meleshenko   Kazakhstan 50.72 Q
3 Christian Duma   Germany 51.10 Q
4 Mikael Jakobsson   Sweden 51.13 Q
5 Federico Rubeca   Italy 51.31
6 Jorge Chaverra   Colombia 51.88
7 David Cappellano   Australia 52.24
8 William da Silva   Brazil 55.54

Heats edit

18 October

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christian Duma   Germany 50.86 Q
2 Pieter de Villiers   South Africa 50.90 Q
3 Yevgeniy Meleshenko   Kazakhstan 51.07 Q
4 Federico Rubeca   Italy 51.93 q
5 Luis Montenegro   Chile 52.34 q
6 Zulkarnain Purba   Indonesia 53.32
7 Jonathan Gibson   Panama 54.73
Eliseu de Sena   Brazil DQ IAAF rule 168.7

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Masakatsu Tanaka   Japan 51.95 Q
2 Ockert Cilliers   South Africa 51.95 Q
3 Sebastian Linke   Germany 52.13 Q
4 William da Silva   Brazil 52.56 q
5 Pablo Martínez   Spain 52.72
Jeffrey Christie   United Kingdom DQ IAAF rule 168.7
Yevgeniy Mikheyko   Belarus DQ IAAF rule 168.7

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marek Plawgo   Poland 51.74 Q
2 Sean Avery   Australia 51.85 Q
3 Loïc Clément   France 52.00 Q
4 Ragnar Bergheim   Norway 52.46 q
5 Christopher Hickman   United States 53.08
6 Daniel Kibet   Kenya 54.87
Álvaro Vallejo   Spain DQ IAAF rule 168.7

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mikael Jakobsson   Sweden 52.00 Q
2 Jorge Chaverra   Colombia 52.36 Q
3 David Cappellano   Australia 52.44 Q
4 Hisatoshi Hotta   Japan 52.89
5 Sergey Mishchenko   Ukraine 52.97
6 Roberto Córtez   El Salvador 54.08
7 Greg Little   Jamaica 54.76

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2000 Santiago CHI Oct 17-22, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015