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2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 9, 10 and 11 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Jeshua Anderson
  United States
Silver Johnny Dutch
  United States
Bronze Amaurys Valle
  Cuba

Results edit

Final edit

11 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Jeshua Anderson   United States 48.68
  Johnny Dutch   United States 49.25
  Amaurys Valle   Cuba 49.56
4 Cornel Fredericks   South Africa 50.39
5 PC Beneke   South Africa 50.78
6 Taras Shcherenko   Israel 51.35
7 John Kituu Wambua   Kenya 51.70
8 David Gollnow   Germany 53.63

Semifinals edit

10 July

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Johnny Dutch   United States 50.40 Q
2 Amaurys Valle   Cuba 51.17 Q
3 PC Beneke   South Africa 51.46 q
4 David Gollnow   Germany 51.48 q
5 Kohei Tamemoto   Japan 51.89
6 Valdas Valintelis   Lithuania 52.07
7 Julius Oletygor   Kenya 52.14
8 Emanuel Mayers   Trinidad and Tobago 52.39

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jeshua Anderson   United States 49.90 Q
2 Taras Shcherenko   Israel 51.60 Q
3 Giacomo Panizza   Italy 51.73
4 Sebastian Knorr   Germany 52.31
5 Leslie Murray   U.S. Virgin Islands 52.51
6 Adel Al-Nasser   Saudi Arabia 52.60
7 Shane Brathwaite   Barbados 53.09
Nikita Andriyanov   Russia DNS

Semifinal 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Cornel Fredericks   South Africa 51.11 Q
2 John Kituu Wambua   Kenya 51.51 Q
3 Tomoharu Kino   Japan 51.96
4 Michał Pietrzak   Poland 52.22
5 Jehue Gordon   Trinidad and Tobago 52.26
6 Jassim Waleed Al-Mas   Kuwait 53.05
7 Silvestras Guogis   Lithuania 53.46
Artyom Dyatlov   Uzbekistan DQ IAAF rule 163.3

Heats edit

9 July

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jeshua Anderson   United States 51.12 Q
2 Taras Shcherenko   Israel 51.44 Q
3 Shane Brathwaite   Barbados 51.66 Q
4 Jehue Gordon   Trinidad and Tobago 52.30 q
5 Jassim Waleed Al-Mas   Kuwait 52.43 q
6 Driss Sassi   Tunisia 53.97
7 Victor Valentin   Puerto Rico 54.05
8 Stephan Ender   Austria 54.55

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tomoharu Kino   Japan 51.77 Q
2 John Kituu Wambua   Kenya 52.02 Q
3 Valdas Valintelis   Lithuania 52.83 Q
4 Hamada Al-Bishi   Saudi Arabia 53.61
5 Tomasz Baranowski   Poland 53.85
6 Jithin Paul   India 54.01
7 René Claudio   Puerto Rico 54.51
8 Chen Yu-Te   Chinese Taipei 55.57

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Johnny Dutch   United States 52.21 Q
2 David Gollnow   Germany 52.34 Q
3 Silvestras Guogis   Lithuania 52.48 Q
4 Julius Oletygor   Kenya 52.54 q
5 Fahad Faraj   Kuwait 53.40
6 Aleksandr Korovka   Ukraine 53.94
7 Nejmi Burnside   Bahamas 55.21

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Amaurys Valle   Cuba 51.67 Q
2 Cornel Fredericks   South Africa 51.96 Q
3 Kohei Tamemoto   Japan 52.05 Q
4 Nikita Andriyanov   Russia 52.14 q
5 Emanuel Mayers   Trinidad and Tobago 52.29 q
6 Leslie Murray   U.S. Virgin Islands 52.64 q
7 Tibor Koroknai   Hungary 53.33
8 Kenneth Karosich   Guam 58.36

Heat 5 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Michał Pietrzak   Poland 51.89 Q
2 PC Beneke   South Africa 51.90 Q
3 Artyom Dyatlov   Uzbekistan 52.62 Q
4 Hugo Grillas   France 52.98
5 Nathan Woodward   United Kingdom 53.42
6 Faysal Mehdioui   Algeria 54.41
7 Shejil Varghese   India 54.48
8 Fernando Semedo   Cape Verde 61.09

Heat 6 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Giacomo Panizza   Italy 52.77 Q
2 Adel Al-Nasser   Saudi Arabia 52.84 Q
3 Sebastian Knorr   Germany 53.25 Q
4 Lyes Bouzid   Algeria 54.10
5 Jeffery Gibson   Bahamas 54.37
6 Shih Yu-Fan   Chinese Taipei 55.43
7 Wilmer Valor   Venezuela 59.26

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 46 athletes from 31 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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