Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres
Appearance
The men's 400 metres event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 8, 9 and 11 September 1979.[1][2]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Harald Schmid West Germany |
Franz-Peter Hofmeister West Germany |
Walter McCoy United States |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Semifinals
[edit]Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Nikolay Chernetsky | Soviet Union | 45.12 | Q |
2 | 2 | Walter McCoy | United States | 45.16 | Q |
3 | 2 | Franz-Peter Hofmeister | West Germany | 45.40 | Q |
4 | 3 | Harald Schmid | West Germany | 45.72 | Q |
5 | 2 | Remigijus Valiulis | Soviet Union | 45.73 | q |
6 | 1 | Leslie Kerr | United States | 45.79 | Q |
7 | 1 | Horia Toboc | Romania | 45.87 | q |
8 | 2 | Koen Gijsbers | Netherlands | 46.17 | |
9 | 2 | Geraldo José Pegado | Brazil | 46.18 | |
10 | 3 | Robert Froissart | France | 46.24 | Q |
11 | 3 | Avognan Nogboum | Ivory Coast | 46.25 | |
12 | 3 | Roberto Tozzi | Italy | 46.28 | PB |
13 | 3 | Isidoro Hornillos | Spain | 46.51 | |
14 | 2 | Alan Bell | Great Britain | 46.53 | |
15 | 1 | Eiji Natori | Japan | 46.64 | |
16 | 1 | Marcel Klarenbeek | Netherlands | 46.68 | NJR |
17 | 3 | Rolf Gisler | Switzerland | 46.76 | |
18 | 1 | Jens Smedegaard | Denmark | 46.89 | |
19 | 3 | Takashi Nagao | Japan | 47.49 | |
20 | 2 | Genaro Iritia | Spain | 47.61 | |
21 | 3 | Alexander Fortelny | Austria | 47.74 | |
22 | 2 | Jean-Prosper Rajaonarison | Madagascar | 47.83 | |
23 | 1 | Lew Davis | Jamaica | 48.62 | |
1 | Chum Darvall | Australia | DNS | [7] |
Final
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Harald Schmid | West Germany | 44.98 | ||
Franz-Peter Hofmeister | West Germany | 45.12 | ||
Walter McCoy | United States | 45.90 | ||
4 | Leslie Kerr | United States | 45.94 | |
5 | Horia Toboc | Romania | 46.56 | |
6 | Remigijus Valiulis | Soviet Union | 48.40 | |
Nikolay Chernetskiy | Soviet Union | DNS | ||
Robert Froissart | France | DNS | [6] |
References
[edit]- ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
- ^ Results at Tilastopaja
- ^ a b [atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Athletics-Annual-1981.pdf Year top list]
- ^ "Heats results" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 10 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Spanish sprint records chronology Archived 2022-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (p59)
- ^ a b French results
- ^ a b Australian results
- ^ "Atletica: tre azzuri nelle finali 100 metri" (in Italian). La Stampa. 10 September 1979. p. 12.
- ^ "Universiade, atletiek" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 11 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The San Bernardino County Sun. 12 September 1979. p. 22. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Final results". Democrat and Chronicle. 12 September 1979. p. 49. Retrieved 22 March 2020.