400 m M - Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London

Men's 400 m - Athletics
London 1948 Summer Olympics


Facts Results History


Men's 400 m 1948

Final

	Arthur Wint	JAM	46,2	EOR
	Herbert McKenley	JAM	46,4
	Malvin Whitfield	USA	46,9
4.	David Bolen	USA	47,2
5.	Morris Curotta	AUS	47,9
6.	George Guida	USA	50,2

Semifinal - Heat 1

1.	Arthur Wint	JAM	46,3	Q
2.	Morris Curotta	AUS	47,2	Q
3.	Malvin Whitfield	USA	47,4	Q
4.	George Rhoden	JAM	47,7
5.	James Reardon	IRL	47,8
	Rune Larsson	SWE	dns

Semifinal - Heat 2

1.	Herbert McKenley	JAM	47,3	Q
2.	David Bolen	USA	47,9	Q
3.	George Guida	USA	48,3	Q
4.	Dennis Shore	RSA	48,8
5.	Rosalvo Costa Ramos	BRA	49,1
6.	Robert McFarlane	CAN	51,7

Quarterfinal - Heat 1

1.	Malvin Whitfield	USA	48,0	Q
2.	George Rhoden	JAM	48,6	Q
3.	Rosalvo Costa Ramos	BRA	48,7	Q
4.	Leslie Lewis	GBR	49,2
5.	Zvonko Sabolovic	YUG	49,5
6.	Folke Alnevik	SWE	50,6

Quarterfinal - Heat 2

1.	Arthur Wint	JAM	47,7	Q
2.	Morris Curotta	AUS	48,4	Q
3.	Dennis Shore	RSA	48,5	Q
4.	William Roberts	GBR	48,6
5.	Bjørn Vade	NOR	49,7
	Herman Kunnen	BEL	dns

Quarterfinal - Heat 3

1.	Herbert McKenley	JAM	48,0	Q
2.	George Guida	USA	48,0	Q
3.	Rune Larsson	SWE	48,8	Q
4.	John Bartram	AUS	49,9
5.	Francis Schewetta	FRA	49,9
6.	Marko Racic	YUG	52,1

Quarterfinal - Heat 4

1.	David Bolen	USA	48,0	Q
2.	James Reardon	IRL	48,3	Q
3.	Robert McFarlane	CAN	48,4	Q
4.	Kurt Lundqvist	SWE	48,4
5.	Derek Pugh	GBR	48,8
6.	Jacques Lunis	FRA	48,9

Round 1 - Heat 1

1.	James Reardon	IRL	48,4	Q
2.	Marko Racic	YUG	50,5	Q
3.	Chen Yinglong	CHN	50,9
4.	Georgios Karageorgos	GRE	54,5

Round 1 - Heat 2

1.	Herbert McKenley	JAM	48,9	Q
2.	Rune Larsson	SWE	49,2	Q
3.	Ferenc Banhalmi	HUN	49,6
4.	Jaime Aparicio Rodewaldt	COL	50,8
5.	Guillermo Evans	ARG	51,8

Round 1 - Heat 3

1.	Zvonko Sabolovic	YUG	49,9	Q
2.	Kurt Lundqvist	SWE	50,0	Q
3.	Antonio Pocovi	ARG	50,7
4.	Mario Rosas Ruiz	COL	51,4
5.	L. Hasso	IRQ	56,8

Round 1 - Heat 4

1.	George Rhoden	JAM	48,4	Q
2.	Dennis Shore	RSA	49,0	Q
3.	Oskar Hardmeier	SUI	49,2
4.	Angel Garcia Delgado	CUB	50,2
5.	John William Ramsay	AUS	50,3

Round 1 - Heat 5

1.	Jacques Lunis	FRA	49,3	Q
2.	Folke Alnevik	SWE	50,2	Q
3.	Carlos Monges Caldera	MEX	50,9

Round 1 - Heat 6

1.	David Bolen	USA	50,1	Q
2.	John Bartram	AUS	50,8	Q
3.	Hazzard Dill	BER	53,0

Round 1 - Heat 7

1.	Leslie Lewis	GBR	48,9	Q
2.	Bjørn Vade	NOR	49,6	Q
3.	Ernest McCullough	CAN	49,9
4.	Walter Keller	SUI	50,3
5.	Runar Holmberg	FIN	50,6

Round 1 - Heat 8

1.	Malvin Whitfield	USA	48,3	Q
2.	William Roberts	GBR	48,9	Q
3.	Donald McFarlane	CAN	49,5
4.	Olavi Talja	FIN	50,4
5.	Max Trepp	SUI	50,9

Round 1 - Heat 9

1.	Arthur Wint	JAM	47,7	Q
2.	Francis Schewetta	FRA	48,9	Q
3.	John de Saram	SRI	51,2
4.	Tauno Suvanto	FIN	51,5
5.	Dogan Acarbay	TUR	53,0

Round 1 - Heat 10

1.	Morris Curotta	AUS	49,1	Q
2.	Rosalvo Costa Ramos	BRA	49,2	Q
3.	Raymond Crapet	FRA	49,4
4.	Kemal Horulu	TUR	51,5

Round 1 - Heat 11

1.	George Guida	USA	49,0	Q
2.	Derek Pugh	GBR	49,3	Q
3.	Gustavo Ehlers	CHI	49,5
4.	Stefanos Petrakis	GRE	54,5

Round 1 - Heat 12

1.	Herman Kunnen	BEL	50,0	Q
2.	Robert McFarlane	CAN	50,6	Q
3.	Reynir Sigurdsson	ISL	51,4
4.	Jaime Itlmann	CHI	51,5
5.	Stylianos Stratakos	GRE	52,8


Men's 400 m - Athletics - London 1948 Summer Olympics Event Format: Athletes competed in preliminary heats, quarterfinals, semifinals and final. The best athletes from each heat (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 Wembley Stadium and 53 athletes participated in the event.

These results for Men's 400 m - London 1948 Summer Olympics - are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database





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London 1948 Summer Olympics