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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres
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The men's 400 metres at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 9 and 10 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena. The final was won by Costa Rican Nery Brenes in a time of 45.11.
Doping disqualification
Rabah Yousif of Sudan, who ran the heat and the semifinal, retrospectively got his results disqualified for doping.
Medalists
| Gold | width=200 style="background-color:silver" | Silver | width=200 style="background-color:#CC9966" | Bronze | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nery Brenes | ||||||
| ** |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships |
|---|
| World record |
| Championship record |
| World Leading |
| African record |
| Asian record |
| European record |
| **North and Central American |
| and Caribbean record** |
| Oceanian Record |
| South American record |
Qualification standards
| Indoor | Outdoor |
|---|---|
| 46.90 | 45.20 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2012 | 12:20 | Heats |
| March 9, 2012 | 20:10 | Semifinals |
| March 10, 2012 | 19:30 | Final |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 (Q) and the 6 fastest times qualified (q). 32 athletes from 27 countries participated.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Demetrius Pinder | Bahamas | 46.49 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Kirani James | Grenada | 46.64 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Tabarie Henry | U.S. Virgin Islands | 46.71 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 2 | Nery Brenes | Costa Rica | 46.77 | Q, SB |
| 5 | 5 | Pavel Maslák | Czech Republic | 47.00 | Q |
| 6 | 5 | Richard Buck | Great Britain | 47.05 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Mark Ujakpor | Spain | 47.06 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Luguelín Santos | Dominican Republic | 47.07 | q, PB |
| 9 | 6 | Chris Brown | Bahamas | 47.28 | Q |
| 2 | Rabah Yousif | Sudan | 47.30 | q | |
| 10 | 6 | Calvin Smith Jr. | United States | 47.46 | Q |
| 11 | 6 | Ali Ekber Kayaş | Turkey | 47.55 | q |
| 12 | 3 | Nigel Levine | Great Britain | 47.56 | Q |
| 13 | 4 | Gil Roberts | United States | 47.57 | Q |
| 14 | 5 | Erison Hurtault | Dominica | 47.63 | q |
| 15 | 4 | Valentin Kruglyakov | Russia | 47.70 | Q |
| 16 | 2 | Maksim Aleksandrenko | Russia | 47.78 | q |
| 17 | 4 | Jarrin Solomon | Trinidad and Tobago | 47.82 | |
| 18 | 6 | Nika Kartavtsevi | Georgia | 48.27 | PB |
| 19 | 3 | Lorenzo Valentini | Italy | 48.58 | Q |
| 20 | 1 | Wala Gime | Papua New Guinea | 48.85 | |
| 21 | 5 | Trausti Stefánsson | Iceland | 48.86 | |
| 22 | 4 | Takeshi Fujiwara | El Salvador | 48.96 | SB |
| 23 | 3 | Bacar Houmadi Jannot | Comoros | 49.58 | |
| 24 | 4 | Kristijan Efremov | Macedonia | 50.23 | |
| 25 | 5 | Ak. Hafiy Tajuddin Rositi | Brunei | 51.02 | NR |
| 26 | 1 | Yaovi Michael Gougou | Benin | 51.20 | NR |
| 27 | 6 | Bahaa Al Farra | Palestine | 51.65 | NR |
| 28 | 3 | Andrés Silva | Uruguay | 51.93 | SB |
| 29 | 6 | Jeofry Limtiaco | Guam | 53.67 | PB |
| 30 | 5 | Hussein Al-Fedheili | Oman | 55.15 | PB |
| 3 | Lalonde Gordon | Trinidad and Tobago |
Semifinals
Qualification: First 2 of each heat qualified (Q). 18 athletes from 14 countries participated.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Demetrius Pinder | Bahamas | 45.94 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Tabarie Henry | U.S. Virgin Islands | 46.01 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Nery Brenes | Costa Rica | 46.01 | NR, Q |
| 4 | 3 | Kirani James | Grenada | 46.04 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Chris Brown | Bahamas | 46.37 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | Nigel Levine | Great Britain | 46.46 | |
| 7 | 2 | Pavel Maslák | Czech Republic | 46.49 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Richard Buck | Great Britain | 46.68 | |
| 9 | 3 | Luguelín Santos | Dominican Republic | 46.83 | PB |
| 10 | 1 | Mark Ujakpor | Spain | 46.98 | |
| 11 | 1 | Gil Roberts | United States | 47.01 | |
| 12 | 2 | Calvin Smith Jr. | United States | 47.09 | |
| 13 | 3 | Valentin Kruglyakov | Russia | 47.34 | |
| 14 | 2 | Ali Ekber Kayaş | Turkey | 48.16 | |
| 15 | 1 | Lorenzo Valentini | Italy | 48.47 | |
| 16 | 3 | Erison Hurtault | Dominica | 48.68 | |
| 17 | 1 | Maksim Aleksandrenko | Russia | 49.76 | |
| 2 | Rabah Yousif | Sudan |
Final
6 athletes from 5 countries participated. The final started at 19:31.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nery Brenes | Costa Rica | 45.11 | CR, NR | |
| Demetrius Pinder | Bahamas | 45.34 | SB | |
| Chris Brown | Bahamas | 45.90 | SB | |
| 4 | Tabarie Henry | U.S. Virgin Islands | 45.96 | SB |
| 5 | Pavel Maslák | Czech Republic | 46.19 | |
| 6 | Kirani James | Grenada | 46.21 |
References
References
- (10 March 2012). "Costa Rica's Nery Brenes Is A World Champion". Insidecostarica.
- "IAAF Statistics Book – World Indoor Championships SOPOT 2014". [[IAAF]].
- "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres (heats)". Omega Timing.
- Rabah Yousif tested positive for cannabis which is illegal in competition and was disqualified for two months.
- "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres (semifinals)". Omega Timing.
- "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres (final)". Omega Timing.
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