1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 400 metres

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The men's 400 metres event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10, 11 and 12 July 1997. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Mark Hylton
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver Piotr Haczek
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Bronze Kjell Provost
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium

Results

Final

12 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Mark Hylton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 45.71
Silver medal icon.svg Piotr Haczek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 45.72
Bronze medal icon.svg Kjell Provost Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 45.99
4 Quincy Douglas Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 46.47
5 Jimisola Laursen Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 46.48
6 Richard Knowles Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 46.63
7 Carlos Gachanja Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 46.80
8 Piotr Długosielski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 46.91

Semifinals

11 July
Qualified: first 4 in each to the Final

Semifinal 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Mark Hylton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 46.25Q
2 Jimisola Laursen Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 46.69Q
3 Piotr Haczek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 46.70Q
4 Carlos Gachanja Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 46.91Q
5 Andriy Tverdostup Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 47.30
6 Robert Loubli Flag of France.svg  France 47.38
7 Zsolt Szeglet Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 47.74
8 Alessandro Bracciali Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 48.68

Semifinal 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Kjell Provost Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 46.82Q
2 Quincy Douglas Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 46.93Q
3 Piotr Długosielski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 47.17Q
4 Richard Knowles Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 47.44Q
5 Tommi Hartonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 47.55
6 Walter Pirovano Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 47.60
7 Jan Štejfa Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 47.62
Boštjan Horvat Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia DQ

Heats

10 July
Qualified: first 4 in each heat and 4 best to the Semifinal

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Kjell Provost Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 46.53Q
2 Quincy Douglas Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 47.21Q
3 Piotr Długosielski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 47.40Q
4 Zsolt Szeglet Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 47.41Q
5 Alessandro Bracciali Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 47.88q
6 Johan Lannefors Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 48.02
7 Oleg Kovalyov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 48.38

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Mark Hylton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 47.05Q
2 Jimisola Laursen Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 47.22Q
3 Piotr Haczek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 47.27Q
4 Robert Loubli Flag of France.svg  France 47.66Q
5 Andriy Tverdostup Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 47.78q
6 Boštjan Horvat Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 47.95q
7 Georgios Batsikas Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 48.93

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Richard Knowles Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 47.05Q
2 Jan Štejfa Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 47.17Q
3 Carlos Gachanja Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 47.18Q
4 Walter Pirovano Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 47.44Q
5 Tommi Hartonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 47.68q
6 Rostislav Mestechkin Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 48.27

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. ↑ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ↑ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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