2005 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2005 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Erfurt, Germany, at Steigerwaldstadion on 15 and 16 July. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Medalists

Gold	Rhys Williams   United Kingdom
Silver	Minas Alozidis   Greece
Bronze	Ákos Dezső   Hungary

Results

Final

16 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Rhys Williams	United Kingdom	49.60
	Minas Alozidis	Greece	50.04
	Ákos Dezső	Hungary	50.31
4	Jussi Heikkilä	Finland	50.39
5	Yves N'Dabian	France	50.96
6	Nicola Cascella	Italy	51.45
7	Andrei Kazlouski	Belarus	51.47
	Eelco Veldhuijzen	Netherlands	DNF

Heats

15 July
Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Minas Alozidis	Greece	50.68	Q
2	Yves N'Dabian	France	50.92	Q
3	Eelco Veldhuijzen	Netherlands	51.05	q
4	Alejandro Navarro	Spain	51.58
5	Roberto Donati	Italy	51.95
6	Gatis Spunde	Latvia	52.22
7	Kenny Guex	Switzerland	52.43

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Ákos Dezső	Hungary	51.01	Q
2	Andrei Kazlouski	Belarus	51.60	Q
3	Javier Gutiérrez	Spain	51.83
4	David Busch	Germany	51.94
5	Tomáš Matyska	Czech Republic	52.03
6	Jakub Szwedzik	Poland	54.31

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Rhys Williams	United Kingdom	50.34	Q
2	Jussi Heikkilä	Finland	50.79	Q
3	Nicola Cascella	Italy	51.36	q
4	Justin Eyquem	France	51.76
5	István Kasper	Hungary	51.87
6	Edwin de Wit	Belgium	53.09

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

•   Belarus (1)
•   Belgium (1)
•   Czech Republic (1)
•   Finland (1)
•   France (2)
•   Germany (1)
•   Greece (1)
•   Hungary (2)
•   Italy (2)
•   Latvia (1)
•   Netherlands (1)
•   Poland (1)
•   Spain (2)
•    Switzerland (1)
•   United Kingdom (1)

References

1. European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 5th European Athletics U23 Championships - Erfurt, Germany 14.7.-17.7.2005 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 56–68, retrieved 24 October 2014
2. European Athletics U23 Championships - Erfurt, Germany - 14 - 17 July 2005 - Results / Ergebnisse (Men) (PDF), European Athletics Association , retrieved 7 November 2014
3. 5th European Athletics U23 Championships - Erfurt GER 14–17 July, European Athletics Association, archived from the original on 2014-10-21, retrieved 7 November 2014