Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres explained

Event:Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 26 and 27 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh.[1]

Medalists

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Roger Black
Darren Clark
Phil Brown

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 46.12 Q
2 1 46.66 Q
3 3 46.69 Q
4 3 46.78 Q
5 2 46.84 Q
6 1 46.99 Q
7 3 47.13 Q
8 2 47.21 Q
9 1 47.53 Q
10 2 48.19 Q
11 3 48.40 Q
12 1 49.41 Q
13 3 49.44 q
14 2 49.45 q
15 3 49.75 q
16 1 49.91 q
17 1 50.65
18 2 51.55
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Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.[3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 47.09 Q
2 1 47.15 Q
3 2 47.22 Q
4 2 47.27 Q
5 2 47.56 Q
6 1 47.61 Q
7 1 47.72 Q
8 2 47.74
9 1 47.96 Q
10 1 48.57
11 2 48.80
12 2 49.56
13 1 50.07
14 2 50.09
15 1 50.30
16 1 51.08

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
6 45.57
8 45.98
2 46.80
4 3 46.83
5 1 47.10
6 4 47.24
7 5 47.29
8 7 47.97

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results . 2016-10-29 . https://archive.today/20120914052130/http://www.thecgf.com/games/results.asp . 2012-09-14 . dead .
  2. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/121508879/ Heats results
  3. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/121510058/ Semifinals results