1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres event at the 1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy on 11, 12 and 13 March.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo Great Britain
|
Mikhail Vdovin Russia
|
Rico Lieder Germany
|
Results
Heats
First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Rico Lieder | Germany |
47.08 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Jamie Baulch | Great Britain |
47.15 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Fabio Grossi |  Italy |
47.17 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Lutz Becker | Germany |
47.25 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Mark Richardson | Great Britain |
47.31 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Pierre-Marie Hilaire |  France |
47.33 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo | Great Britain |
47.33 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Alessandro Aimar | Italy |
47.43 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Andrea Nuti | Italy |
47.50 | Q |
| 10 | 1 | Mikhail Vdovin | Russia |
47.56 | q |
| 11 | 3 | Rikard Rasmusson |  Sweden |
47.68 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | Evripides Demosthenous |  Cyprus |
47.83 | q |
| 13 | 3 | Rodolphe Rosilette | France |
48.45 |
Semifinals
First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo | Great Britain |
46.26 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Mikhail Vdovin | Russia |
46.61 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Lutz Becker | Germany |
46.71 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Mark Richardson | Great Britain |
46.77 | |
| 5 | 2 | Rico Lieder | Germany |
46.78 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Jamie Baulch | Great Britain |
46.91 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Andrea Nuti | Italy |
47.18 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Pierre-Marie Hilaire | France |
47.28 | |
| 9 | 1 | Alessandro Aimar | Italy |
47.38 | |
| 10 | 2 | Rikard Rasmusson | Sweden |
47.60 | |
| 11 | 2 | Evripides Demosthenous | Cyprus |
47.91 | |
| 12 | 1 | Fabio Grossi | Italy |
48.14 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo | Great Britain |
46.53 | |
 |
Mikhail Vdovin | Russia |
46.56 | |
 |
Rico Lieder | Germany |
46.82 | |
| 4 | Lutz Becker | Germany |
47.74 | |
| 5 | Andrea Nuti | Italy |
50.05 | |
| Jamie Baulch | Great Britain |
DNF |