2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15, 16 and 17 August.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Renny Quow
  Trinidad and Tobago
Silver Justin Oliver
  United States
Bronze Martyn Rooney
  United Kingdom

Results edit

Final edit

17 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Renny Quow   Trinidad and Tobago 45.74
  Justin Oliver   United States 45.78
  Martyn Rooney   United Kingdom 45.87
4 Jonathan Borlée   Belgium 46.06
5 Edino Steele   Jamaica 46.42
6 Allodin Fothergill   Jamaica 46.68
7 Yuzo Kanemaru   Japan 46.70
8 Andrew Dargie   Canada 46.87

Semifinals edit

16 August

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yuzo Kanemaru   Japan 46.04 Q
2 Jonathan Borlée   Belgium 46.08 Q
3 Allodin Fothergill   Jamaica 46.68 q
4 Julius Kirwa   Kenya 46.76
5 Niko Verekauta   Fiji 46.77
6 Anton Kokorin   Russia 46.78
7 Alvin Samuels   South Africa 47.21
8 Yannick Fonsat   France 47.79

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Renny Quow   Trinidad and Tobago 46.18 Q
2 Justin Oliver   United States 46.22 Q
3 Grant Baker   United Kingdom 46.85
4 Kevin Borlée   Belgium 46.95
5 Victor Isaiah   Nigeria 46.98
6 Aitor Martín   Spain 47.35
7 Alex Bubner   Australia 47.43
8 Mohamed Al-Rawahi   Oman 47.74

Semifinal 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Martyn Rooney   United Kingdom 46.01 Q
2 Andrew Dargie   Canada 46.45 Q
3 Edino Steele   Jamaica 46.55 q
4 Silvester Kirwa Meli   Kenya 46.84
5 Quentin Summers   United States 47.04
6 Dmitriy Buryak   Russia 47.24
7 Reza Bouazar   Iran 47.25
8 Dylan Grant   Australia 47.41

Heats edit

15 August

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Renny Quow   Trinidad and Tobago 45.91 Q
2 Julius Kirwa   Kenya 46.23 Q
3 Dmitriy Buryak   Russia 47.27 q
4 Todd Pyper   Canada 48.07
5 Kenneth Serameng   Botswana 48.78
6 Martin Hrstka   Czech Republic 49.61
7 Li Jinlong   China 56.29

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Edino Steele   Jamaica 46.59 Q
2 Reza Bouazar   Iran 47.24 Q
3 Virender Kumar Pankaj   India 47.60
4 Philippe Sébastien Djaovazaha   Madagascar 48.21
5 Guo Jian   China 48.68
6 Yonas Al-Hosah   Saudi Arabia 48.76
7 Ismail Shaneem   Maldives 53.84

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Martyn Rooney   United Kingdom 46.25 Q
2 Victor Isaiah   Nigeria 47.20 Q
3 Alex Bubner   Australia 47.46 q
4 Joel Phillip   Grenada 47.59
5 Abu Bakarr Camara   Sierra Leone 49.96
6 Mohsen Zarinafzal   Iran 50.38
7 Stevorn Richards   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.64

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Quentin Summers   United States 47.24 Q
2 Alvin Samuels   South Africa 47.49 Q
3 László Bartha   Hungary 47.88
4 Petr Vanek   Czech Republic 47.98
5 Teo Turchi   Italy 48.66
6 Christian Santiago   Puerto Rico 48.96
Juan Lewis   Bahamas DQ

Heat 5 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yuzo Kanemaru   Japan 46.53 Q
2 Grant Baker   United Kingdom 46.79 Q
3 Silvester Kirwa Meli   Kenya 47.04 q
4 Kevin Borlée   Belgium 47.07 q
5 Yoann Décimus   France 48.45
6 Gayan Rathnayake   Sri Lanka 49.26
Arnold Sorina   Vanuatu DQ

Heat 6 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jonathan Borlée   Belgium 46.25 Q
2 Andrew Dargie   Canada 46.68 Q
3 Mohamed Al-Rawahi   Oman 47.05 q
4 Anton Kokorin   Russia 47.33 q
5 Bineesh V. Baby   India 48.60
6 Sebastijan Jagarinec   Slovenia 48.68
7 Mamoudou Hanne   Mali 49.56
Fernando López   Uruguay DQ

Heat 7 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Aitor Martín   Spain 47.14 Q
2 Allodin Fothergill   Jamaica 47.15 Q
3 Niko Verekauta   Fiji 47.30 q
4 Tetsuji Yamamoto   Japan 47.52
5 Jameson Strachan   Bahamas 49.07
6 Stefanos Anastasiou   Cyprus 51.95
Moses Mlambo   Swaziland DQ
Adam Al-Nour   Sudan DNF

Heat 8 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Justin Oliver   United States 46.86 Q
2 Yannick Fonsat   France 47.24 Q
3 Dylan Grant   Australia 47.40 q
4 Pieter Smit   South Africa 47.89
5 Abdel Bashar El-Farzdag   Sudan 48.26
6 Amran Raj Krishnan   Malaysia 48.48
7 Jesús Pérez   Spain 48.62

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 58 athletes from 40 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015