| Athletics at the 1970 Summer Universiade | ||
|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1970 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale in Turin with the final on 6 September 1970. [1] [2]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| Larry James | Werner Reibert | Dimitri Stukalov |
| Standing records prior to the 1970 Summer Universiade | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | 48.1 | Mexico City, Mexico | 15 October 1968 | |
| Universiade record | 49.8 | Tokyo, Japan | 1967 | |
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Werner Reibert | 51.6 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | Stavros Tziortzis | 51.7 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | Hiwoslav Kodais | 52.3 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Carlos Martínez | 53.1 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Jaquin Paralta | 53.9 | ||
| 6 | 1 | George Neeland | 57.7 | ||
| 1 | 2 | Alessandro Scatena | 51.0 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Dimitri Stukalov | 51.4 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Francisco Suárez | 51.6 | q | |
| 4 | 2 | Bob Roberts | 52.2 | ||
| 5 | 2 | George Birbilis | 52.8 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Antonio Matos | 54.7 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Abdellatif Trabeisi | 55.8 | ||
| 1 | 3 | Larry James | 51.1 | Q | |
| 2 | 3 | Dieter Buttner | 51.3 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Juan García | 52.1 | q | |
| 4 | 3 | John Dillon | 52.3 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Robert Kropiunik | 53.0 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Cengiz Akıncı | 53.6 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Brian Donnelly | 57.4 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry James | 50.2 | |||
| Werner Reibert | 50.4 | |||
| Dimitri Stukalov | 50.7 | |||
| 4 | Alessandro Scatena | 50.8 | ||
| 5 | Francisco Suárez | 51.4 | ||
| 6 | Dieter Buttner | 51.6 | ||
| 7 | Stavros Tziortzis | 51.6 | ||
| 8 | Juan García | 51.7 |