2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

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The men's 400 metres at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium on 28, 29 and 31 August. The winning margin was 0.51 seconds.

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Jeremy Wariner
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
LaShawn Merritt
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Angelo Taylor
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States

Records

Prior to the competition, the established records were as follows.

World record Flag of the United States.svg  Michael Johnson  (USA)43.18 Seville, Spain 26 August 1999
Championship record Flag of the United States.svg  Michael Johnson  (USA)43.18Seville, Spain26 August 1999
World LeadingFlag of the United States.svg  Jeremy Wariner  (USA)43.50 Stockholm, Sweden 7 August 2007
African record Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Gary Kikaya  (COD)44.10 Stuttgart, Germany 9 September 2006
Asian record Flag of Oman.svg  Mohamed Amer Al-Malky  (OMA)44.56 Budapest, Hungary 12 August 1988
North American recordFlag of the United States.svg  Michael Johnson  (USA)43.18Seville, Spain26 August 1999
South American record Flag of Brazil.svg  Sanderlei Parrela  (BRA)44.29Seville, Spain26 August 1999
European record Flag of East Germany.svg  Thomas Schönlebe  (GDR)44.33 Rome, Italy 3 September 1987
Oceanian recordFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Darren Clark  (AUS)44.38 Seoul, South Korea 26 September 1988

Schedule

DateTimeRound
August 28, 200710:10 Heats
August 29, 200721:25 Semifinals
August 31, 200722:05 Final

Results

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedWRWorld recordARArea recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Chris Brown Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 44.50Q, SB
24 LaShawn Merritt Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 44.78Q
31 John Steffensen Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 44.82Q, SB
41 Arismendy Peguero Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 44.92Q, PB
54 Johan Wissman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 44.94Q, NR
63 Alleyne Francique Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 44.95Q, SB
76 Nery Brenes Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 45.01Q, NR
82 Jeremy Wariner Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 45.10Q
96 Angelo Taylor Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 45.13Q
107 Tyler Christopher Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 45.15Q
113 Leslie Djhone Flag of France.svg  France 45.17Q
125 Gary Kikaya Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo 45.21Q
137 Ato Modibo Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 45.22Q, SB
142 Avard Moncur Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 45.27Q
155 Sanjay Ayre Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 45.28Q
166 William Collazo Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 45.29Q, PB
174 Andrae Williams Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 45.31Q
183 Ricardo Chambers Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 45.34Q
192 David Gillick Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 45.35Q
206 California Molefe Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 45.36q, SB
217 Sean Wroe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 45.39Q
224 Young Talkmore Nyongani Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 45.40q, SB
235 Timothy Benjamin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 45.44Q
236 Michael Blackwood Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 45.44q
231 Bastian Swillims Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 45.44PB
265 Chris Lloyd Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica 45.46
272 Martyn Rooney Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 45.47SB
282 Lewis Banda Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 45.47SB
297 Daniel Dąbrowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 45.50
303 Andrew Steele Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 45.54
315 Vladislav Frolov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 45.69
321 Renny Quow Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 45.70
337 Andrea Barberi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 45.74SB
341 Marcin Marciniszyn Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 45.83
353 Rafał Wieruszewski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 45.94SB
363 Carlos Santa Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 45.99SB
372 Brice Panel Flag of France.svg  France 46.02
383 Clemens Zeller Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 46.06
391 Dimitrios Regas Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 46.22SB
406 Yuki Yamaguchi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 46.28
414 Eric Milazar Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 46.55
425 Ioan Vieru Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 46.78
434 Andrés Silva Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 46.79
442 Félix Martínez Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 46.86
451 Takeshi Fujiwara Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 46.92 NR
467 Dimitrios Gravalos Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 46.94
475 Mathieu Gnanligo Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 47.51
486 Jonathon Lavers Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 47.97 NR
496 Ivano Bucci Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 48.07PB
505 Nicolau Palanca Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 48.60
514 Dalibor Spasovski Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 48.63PB
527 Moses Kamut Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu 48.90
534 Karar A.M. Al Abbody Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg  Iraq 48.95PB
542 Abdulla Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia 50.54PB
552 Hermán López Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 50.72
3 Yuzo Kanemaru Flag of Japan.svg  Japan DNF
6 Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan DNF
7 Lionel Larry Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States DNF
4 Gakologelwang Masheto Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana DNS
5 Hamdan Al-Bishi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia DNS

Semifinals

First 2 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 LaShawn Merritt Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 44.31Q
22 Jeremy Wariner Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 44.33Q
31 Angelo Taylor Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 44.45Q
43 Leslie Djhone Flag of France.svg  France 44.46Q, NR
53 Tyler Christopher Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 44.47q, SB
62 Chris Brown Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 44.50Q
71 Johan Wissman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 44.56Q, NR
81 Avard Moncur Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 44.86q, SB
93 John Steffensen Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 44.95
102 Ato Modibo Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 45.12SB
111 Nery Brenes Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 45.14
112 Gary Kikaya Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo 45.14
132 Ricardo Chambers Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 45.18
141 Sean Wroe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 45.25PB
152 David Gillick Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 45.37
163 Andrae Williams Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 45.40
171 Alleyne Francique Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 45.41
182 California Molefe Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 45.47
191 Arismendy Peguero Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 45.54
192 William Collazo Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 45.54
211 Michael Blackwood Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 45.60
223 Timothy Benjamin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 46.17
233 Young Talkmore Nyongani Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 46.23
3 Sanjay Ayre Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica DNF

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Jeremy Wariner Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 43.45WL
Silver medal icon.svg LaShawn Merritt Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 43.96PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Angelo Taylor Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 44.32
4 Chris Brown Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 44.45 NR
5 Leslie Djhone Flag of France.svg  France 44.59
6 Tyler Christopher Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 44.71
7 Johan Wissman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 44.72
8 Avard Moncur Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 45.40

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