400 m M - Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich

Men's 400 m - Athletics
Munich 1972 Summer Olympics


Facts Results History


Men's 400 m 1972



Final

	Vincent Matthews	USA	44,66


	Wayne Collett	USA	44,80


	Julius Sang	KEN	44,92


4.	Charles Asati	KEN	45,13


5.	Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske	FRG	45,31


6.	Markku Kukkoahu	FIN	45,59


7.	Karl Honz	FRG	45,68


	John Smith	USA	dnf




Semifinal

1.	Vincent Matthews	USA	44,94	Q


2.	Karl Honz	FRG	45,32	Q


3.	John Smith	USA	45,46	Q


4.	Charles Asati	KEN	45,47	Q


5.	David Jenkins	GBR	45,91


6.	Tegegne Bezabeh	ETH	45,98


7.	Georg Nückles	FRG	46,28


8.	Andrzej Badenski	POL	46,38



Semifinal

1.	Julius Sang	KEN	45,30	Q


2.	Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske	FRG	45,62	Q


3.	Wayne Collett	USA	45,77	Q


4.	Markku Kukkoahu	FIN	46,02	Q


5.	Alberto Juantorena	CUB	46,07


6.	Jan Werner	POL	46,26


7.	Martin Reynolds	GBR	46,71


	Zbigniew Jaremski	POL	dns




Quarterfinal

1.	Wayne Collett	USA	45,80	Q


2.	Alberto Juantorena	CUB	45,96	Q


3.	Jan Werner	POL	46,02	Q


4.	Martin Reynolds	GBR	46,11	q


5.	Charles Joseph	TTO	46,14


6.	Robert Ojo	NGR	46,73


7.	Omar Ghizlat	MAR	46,84


8.	Samuel Bugri	GHA	47,34



Quarterfinal

1.	Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske	FRG	45,41	Q


2.	Vincent Matthews	USA	45,62	Q


3.	Tegegne Bezabeh	ETH	45,97	Q


4.	Gilles Bertould	FRA	46,14


5.	Wickrema Winmaladase	SRI	46,50


6.	Leighton Priestley	JAM	47,76


7.	Arthur Cooper	TTO	48,29


8.	Reza Entezari	IRI	48,69



Quarterfinal

1.	David Jenkins	GBR	45,99	Q


2.	John Smith	USA	46,04	Q


3.	Markku Kukkoahu	FIN	46,11	Q


4.	Hezakiah Nyamau	KEN	46,80


5.	Bruce Ijirighwo	NGR	46,81


6.	Daniel Velasques	FRA	46,91


7.	Amadou Gakou	SEN	46,96


8.	Angelo Nimir Hussein	SUD	47,33



Quarterfinal

1.	Karl Honz	FRG	45,87	Q


2.	Julius Sang	KEN	45,92	Q


3.	Zbigniew Jaremski	POL	46,52	Q


4.	Anders Faager	SWE	46,54


5.	Francis Kerbiriou	FRA	46,63


6.	Yoshiharu Tomonaga	JPN	46,92


7.	Gary Armstrong	GBR	47,10


8.	Kyriakos Onissiforou	GRE	47,22



Quarterfinal

1.	Charles Asati	KEN	46,04	Q


2.	Andrzej Badenski	POL	46,19	Q


3.	Georg Nückles	FRG	46,39	Q


4.	Claver Kamanya	TAN	46,55


5.	Mulugetta Tadesse	ETH	46,85


6.	Bjarni Stefansson	ISL	46,92


7.	Eric Phillips	VEN	46,97


	Fernando Acevedo	PER	dnf




Round 1

1.	Andrzej Badenski	POL	46,21	Q


2.	Charles Joseph	TTO	46,38	Q


3.	Mulugetta Tadesse	ETH	46,38	Q


4.	Wickrema Winmaladase	SRI	46,62	Q


5.	Bjarni Stefansson	ISL	46,76	q


6.	Josip Alebic	YUG	47,01


7.	Silver Ayoo	UGA	47,04


8.	Nusrat Iqbal Sahi	PAK	49,47



Round 1

1.	David Jenkins	GBR	46,15	Q


2.	Anders Faager	SWE	46,29	Q


3.	Hezakiah Nyamau	KEN	46,33	Q


4.	Omar Ghizlat	MAR	46,37	Q


5.	Bruce Ijirighwo	NGR	46,59	q


6.	Samuela Yavala	FIJ	47,78


7.	Theophile Nkounkou	CGO	47,86


8.	Francisco Menocal	NCA	50,95



Round 1

1.	Georg Nückles	FRG	46,64	Q


2.	Yoshiharu Tomonaga	JPN	47,01	Q


3.	Francis Kerbiriou	FRA	47,01	Q


4.	Samuel Bugri	GHA	47,83	Q


5.	Thomas N'Ma	LBR	49,73


6.	Jean-Max Faustin	HAI	52,33



Round 1

1.	Alberto Juantorena	CUB	45,94	Q


2.	Wayne Collett	USA	46,00	Q


3.	Claver Kamanya	TAN	46,18	Q


4.	Gilles Bertould	FRA	46,36	Q


5.	Eric Phillips	VEN	46,74	q


6.	Pedro Ferrer Andino	PUR	47,90


7.	Nicodemus Maipampe	ZAM	48,84



Round 1

1.	Tegegne Bezabeh	ETH	45,88	Q


2.	Vincent Matthews	USA	45,94	Q


3.	Angelo Nimir Hussein	SUD	47,01	Q


4.	Robert Ojo	NGR	47,03	Q


5.	Fanahan McSweeney	IRL	47,07


6.	Fernando Silva	POR	47,67


7.	Kassem Hamze	LIB	49,20



Round 1

1.	Charles Asati	KEN	45,16	Q


2.	Leighton Priestley	JAM	45,75	Q


3.	Fernando Acevedo	PER	45,80	Q


4.	Jan Werner	POL	45,93	Q


5.	Gary Armstrong	GBR	46,48	q


6.	Francisco Rojas	PAR	47,46


7.	Brian McLaren	CAN	47,65


	Caspar Springer	BAR	dnf



Round 1

1.	Julius Sang	KEN	45,24	Q


2.	Martin Reynolds	GBR	46,46	Q


3.	Daniel Velasques	FRA	46,70	Q


4.	Karl Honz	FRG	46,77	Q


5.	Franklin Rahming	BAH	48,30


6.	Ibrahim Idrissou	BEN	48,50


7.	William Msiska	MAW	48,84



Round 1

1.	Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske	FRG	45,27	Q


2.	John Smith	USA	46,00	Q


3.	Kyriakos Onissiforou	GRE	46,94	Q


4.	Reza Entezari	IRI	47,89	Q


5.	Mohamed Saad Mubarak	KUW	49,61


6.	Mohamed Jaman Al Dosari	KSA	49,67



Round 1

1.	Markku Kukkoahu	FIN	46,05	Q


2.	Zbigniew Jaremski	POL	46,20	Q


3.	Arthur Cooper	TTO	47,15	Q


4.	Amadou Gakou	SEN	47,68	Q


5.	Tambu Krishnan	MAS	48,31


6.	Frederique Andrianaivo	MAD	48,72


7.	Savin Chem	CAM	48,82

Men's 400 m - Athletics - Munich 1972 Summer Olympics

Event Format: Athletes competed in preliminary heats, semifinals and final. The best athletes from each heat (Q) and a number of "lucky losers" (q) advanced to the next level. The winner of the final was the Gold Medal winner.

Event facts: Men's 400 m competition was held at the Olympiastadion, Olympiapark and 64 athletes participated in the event.

These results for Men's 400 m - Munich 1972 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database





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