Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 6 and 7 September 1957.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Igor Ilyin
  Soviet Union
Anubes da Silva
  Brazil
Keiji Ogushi
  Japan

Results edit

Heats edit

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Igor Ilyin   Soviet Union 53.8 Q[3]
2 1 Anubes da Silva   Brazil 55.9 Q
3 1 Henryk Chojecki   Poland 56.4 Q
4 1 Dimitar Dimitrov   Bulgaria 56.4
5 1 Martin   France 57.2
6 1 José Luis Bustinza   Spain 59.3
1 2 Jean-Marie Kling   France 54.4 Q[3]
2 2 Helmut Joho   West Germany 55.0 Q
3 2 Keiji Ogushi   Japan 55.0 Q
4 2 Jacques Vanden Abeele   Belgium 58.9
5 2 Germano Gimelli   Italy 1:01.2
2 Alexander Hannah   Great Britain DQ [3]

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Igor Ilyin   Soviet Union 53.3
  Anubes da Silva   Brazil 53.6
  Keiji Ogushi   Japan 54.1
4 Helmut Joho   West Germany 54.2
5 Jean-Marie Kling   France 54.2
6 Henryk Chojecki   Poland 57.6

References edit

  1. ^ García, Gerardo. "Los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). October 1957: 15–19. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ L'Athletisme (September 1957, p4)
  3. ^ a b c "Britain gains her first medal". The Manchester Guardian. 7 September 1957. p. 6. Retrieved 22 November 2021.