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1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

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Field	Value
event	Men's 400 metres
competition	1997 World Championships
venue	Olympic Stadium
dates	3 August (heats)
4 August (semi-finals)
5 August (final)
competitors	50
win_value	44.12
gold	Michael Johnson
goldNOC	USA
silver	Davis Kamoga
silverNOC	UGA
bronze	Tyree Washington
bronzeNOC	USA
prev	1995
next	1999

4 August (semi-finals) 5 August (final) These are the results of the Men's 400 metres event at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens, Greece. The winning margin was 0.25 seconds.

Medalists

Bronze	USA Tyree Washington
United States (USA)

Results

Heats

First 4 of each Heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the quarterfinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6	Jerome Young		45.34	Q
	3	Sanderlei Claro Parrela		45.35	Q
	3	Tyree Washington		45.35	Q
	6	Mark Richardson	Great Britain	45.44	Q
	3	Sugath Tillakeratne		45.58	Q, NR
	3	Ibrahima Wade		45.61	Q
	4	Iwan Thomas	Great Britain	45.62	Q
	5	Michael Johnson		45.66	Q
	3	Matthias Rusterholz		45.76	q, SB
10	4	Davian Clarke		45.77	Q
11	5	Eswort Coombs		45.78	Q
12	6	Sunday Bada		45.79	Q
13	4	Tomasz Czubak		45.82	Q
14	5	Hachim Ndiaye		45.84	Q
14	7	Štefan Balošák		45.84	Q
16	1	Jamie Baulch	Great Britain	45.85	Q
16	3	Jean-Louis Rapnouil		45.85	q
18	5	Kennedy Ochieng		45.88	Q
18	6	Ibrahim Ismail Muftah		45.88	Q
20	2	Michael McDonald		45.89	Q
21	5	Marco Vaccari		46.00	q
22	1	Roxbert Martin		46.04	Q
23	4	Arnaud Malherbe		46.08	Q
24	1	Tawanda Chiwira		46.09	Q
25	7	Clement Chukwu		46.10	Q
26	7	Robert Maćkowiak		46.15	Q
27	2	Davis Kamoga		46.17	Q
28	4	Samir-Adel Louahla		46.22	q
29	2	Alejandro Cardenas		46.26	Q
30	5	Odair da Costa		46.48	PB
31	6	Soloveni Nakaunicina		46.51
32	5	Jan Poděbradský		46.52
33	1	Benjamin Youla		46.62	Q, NR
34	4	Konstantinos Moumoulidis		46.64
35	1	Roman Galkin		46.82
36	1	Antonio Andrés		46.94
37	7	Rafik Elouardi		46.95
38	6	Shigekazu Omori		47.09
39	3	Kenmore Hughes		47.11	SB
40	2	Shon Ju-Il		47.47	Q
41	4	Evripides Demosthenous		47.57
42	2	Liod Kgopong		47.66
43	2	Kendon Maynard		47.83
44	7	Dennis Darling		47.96
45	6	Eugene Farrell		48.20	SB
46	7	Angelo Ignatius		49.01
47	2	Mohsin Munir		49.61
48	6	Bashir Mohamed Al Khewani		50.96
	7	Antonio Pettigrew			Q
	1	Neil de Silva
	2	Jude Monye

Quarterfinals

First 3 of each Heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Jerome Young		44.87	Q
	1	Iwan Thomas	Great Britain	44.98	Q
	4	Mark Richardson	Great Britain	45.05	Q
	2	Jamie Baulch	Great Britain	45.06	Q
	3	Clement Chukwu		45.06	Q
	3	Tyree Washington		45.09	Q
	4	Michael McDonald		45.16	Q
	2	Davis Kamoga		45.25	Q
	1	Robert Maćkowiak		45.26	Q, NR
10	3	Davian Clarke		45.27	Q
11	1	Roxbert Martin		45.37	q
11	4	Sunday Bada		45.37	q, SB
13	2	Ibrahima Wade		45.38	Q
14	2	Michael Johnson		45.39	q
15	4	Tomasz Czubak		45.41	q, PB
16	3	Hachim Ndiaye		45.44	PB
17	2	Eswort Coombs		45.47
18	1	Štefan Balošák		45.48
19	1	Matthias Rusterholz		45.89
20	3	Sugath Tillakeratne		46.11
21	4	Ibrahim Ismail Muftah		46.12
22	2	Jean-Louis Rapnouil		46.14
23	2	Tawanda Chiwira		46.22
24	4	Samir-Adel Louahla		46.23
25	3	Kennedy Ochieng		46.28
26	2	Benjamin Youla		46.29	NR
27	3	Marco Vaccari		46.32
28	1	Alejandro Cardenas		46.63
29	4	Arnaud Malherbe		46.73
30	1	Shon Ju-Il		47.36
	1	Antonio Pettigrew			Q
	3	Sanderlei Claro Parrela

Semifinals

First 4 of each Semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2	Michael Johnson		44.37	Q
	2	Jerome Young		44.50	Q, SB
	2	Davis Kamoga		44.57	Q, SB
	1	Tyree Washington		44.61	Q
	2	Iwan Thomas	Great Britain	44.61	Q
	1	Mark Richardson	Great Britain	44.62	Q, SB
	1	Jamie Baulch	Great Britain	44.69	Q, SB
	1	Davian Clarke		45.07
	2	Clement Chukwu		45.26
10	1	Ibrahima Wade		45.47
11	2	Roxbert Martin		45.49
12	2	Tomasz Czubak		45.51
13	2	Michael McDonald		45.74
14	1	Sunday Bada		45.96
	1	Antonio Pettigrew			Q
	1	Robert Maćkowiak

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Michael Johnson		44.12
	7	Davis Kamoga		44.37	NR
	3	Tyree Washington		44.39	PB
4	5	Mark Richardson	Great Britain	44.47	PB
5	6	Jerome Young		44.51
6	2	Iwan Thomas	Great Britain	44.52
7	1	Jamie Baulch	Great Britain	45.22
	8	Antonio Pettigrew

References

Results
IAAF

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