2022 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres

  • 15 August (round 1)
  • 16 August (semifinals)
  • 17 August (final)
Competitors34 from 18 nationsWinning time44.53Medalists
gold medal Matthew Hudson-Smith   Great Britain
silver medal Ricky Petrucciani    Switzerland
bronze medal Alex Haydock-Wilson   Great Britain
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The men's 400 metres at the 2022 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympiastadion on 15, 16 and 17 August.[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2022 European Athletics Championships
World record  Wayde van Niekerk (RSA) 43.03 [2] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 14 August 2016
European record  Thomas Schönlebe (GDR) 44.33[3] Rome, Italy 3 September 1987
Championship record  Iwan Thomas (GBR) 44.52 Budapest, Hungary 21 August 1998
World Leading  Michael Norman (USA) 43.56[4] Eugene, United States 25 June 2022
Europe Leading  Matthew Hudson-Smith (GBR) 44.35[5] Eugene, United States 28 May 2022

Schedule

Date Time Round
15 August 2022 19:00 Round 1
16 August 2022 12:25 Semifinals
17 August 2022 21:42 Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals. The 9 highest ranked athletes received a bye into the semi-finals[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 2 5 Davide Re  Italy 45.26 Q, SB
2 2 7 Ricky Petrucciani  Switzerland 45.26 Q, SB
3 4 3 Thomas Jordier  France 45.39 Q, PB
4 1 8 Lionel Spitz  Switzerland 45.46 Q, PB
5 3 7 Benjamin Lobo Vedel  Denmark 45.50 Q, =NR
6 4 7 Patrick Schneider  Germany 45.58 Q
7 1 6 Patrik Šorm  Czech Republic 45.66 Q, SB
8 2 8 Boško Kijanović  Serbia 45.75 Q
9 2 3 João Coelho  Portugal 45.78 q
10 3 8 Gilles Biron  France 45.82 Q
11 1 7 Iñaki Cañal  Spain 45.83 Q, PB
12 4 8 Edoardo Scotti  Italy 45.87 Q
13 4 4 Pavel Maslák  Czech Republic 45.92 q, SB
14 4 3 Gustav Lundholm Nielsen  Denmark 46.05 q, SB
15 2 4 Joe Brier  Great Britain 46.06
16 3 4 Matěj Krsek  Czech Republic 46.12 Q
17 3 5 Håvard Bentdal Ingvaldsen  Norway 46.18 SB
18 4 5 Manuel Guijarro  Spain 46.18
19 2 6 Marvin Schlegel  Germany 46.19
20 1 4 Manuel Sanders  Germany 46.21
21 1 5 Lorenzo Benati  Italy 46.26
22 2 2 Jochem Dobber  Netherlands 46.36 SB
23 1 3 Danylo Danylenko  Ukraine 46.39 SB
24 3 3 Óscar Husillos  Spain 46.42
25 3 6 Šimon Bujna  Slovakia 46.79

Semifinals

First 2 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.[7]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 5 Matthew Hudson-Smith  Great Britain 44.98 Q
2 2 4 Thomas Jordier  France 45.37 Q, PB
3 3 6 Liemarvin Bonevacia  Netherlands 45.40 Q
4 2 5 Alex Haydock-Wilson  Great Britain 45.45 Q
5 2 3 Karol Zalewski  Poland 45.52 q
6 1 3 Ricky Petrucciani  Switzerland 45.55 Q
7 2 7 Lionel Spitz  Switzerland 45.56 q
8 1 8 João Coelho  Portugal 45.64
9 1 2 Patrik Šorm  Czech Republic 45.66
10 3 3 Dylan Borlée  Belgium 45.67 Q
11 1 4 Christopher O'Donnell  Ireland 45.73
12 3 1 Gilles Biron  France 45.75
13 1 6 Alexander Doom  Belgium 45.77
14 1 7 Boško Kijanović  Serbia 45.88
15 3 7 Patrick Schneider  Germany 45.92
16 2 8 Matěj Krsek  Czech Republic 45.92
17 3 4 Davide Re  Italy 46.02
18 2 1 Iñaki Cañal  Spain 46.10
19 1 1 Gustav Lundholm Nielsen  Denmark 46.30
20 3 2 Pavel Maslák  Czech Republic 46.36
21 2 2 Edoardo Scotti  Italy 46.49
22 3 5 Mihai Sorin Dringo  Romania 47.06
2 6 Kevin Borlée  Belgium DNF
3 8 Benjamin Lobo Vedel  Denmark DNS

Final

[8]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Matthew Hudson-Smith  Great Britain 44.53
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 8 Ricky Petrucciani  Switzerland 45.03 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Alex Haydock-Wilson  Great Britain 45.17
4 5 Liemarvin Bonevacia  Netherlands 45.17 SB
5 7 Dylan Borlée  Belgium 45.39
6 1 Karol Zalewski  Poland 45.62
7 2 Lionel Spitz  Switzerland 45.66
8 3 Thomas Jordier  France 45.67

References

  1. ^ "ATHLETICS TIMETABLE" (PDF). european-athletics.org. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  2. ^ "All Time Best". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  3. ^ "All Time European Best". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 Top List". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Top European List". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Round 1 SUMMARY" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Semifinals SUMMARY" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Final results" (PDF). 2022-08-17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-08-17. Retrieved 2022-10-16.