2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles
The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 11–13 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Eric Futch United States
|
Takahiro Matsumoto Japan
|
Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh Saudi Arabia
|
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition[update], the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| World Junior Record |  Danny Harris (USA)
|
48.02 | Los Angeles, United States | 17 June 1984 |
| Championship Record | Kerron Clement (USA)
|
48.51 | Grosseto, Italy | 16 July 2004 |
| World Junior Leading |  Felix Franz (GER)
|
50.48 | Regensburg, Germany | 2 June 2012 |
| Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Junior Leading | Eric Futch (USA)
|
50.24 | Barcelona, Spain | 13 July 2012 |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Qualification: first 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 3 fastest times (q) qualified
Semi-final
[edit]Qualification: The first 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 6 | Javarn Gallimore |  Jamaica |
50.45 | Q, WJL |
| 2 | 1 | 9 | Felix Franz | Germany |
50.66 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Takahiro Matsumoto | Japan |
50.76 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 3 | 6 | Eric Futch | United States |
50.77 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 9 | Timofey Chalyy |  Russia |
50.80 | Q, PB |
| 6 | 3 | 5 | Mitja Lindic |  Slovenia |
50.81 | Q, PB |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | Oskari Mörö |  Finland |
50.89 | q, PB |
| 8 | 1 | 6 | Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh | Saudi Arabia |
51.11 | q, PB |
| 9 | 2 | 5 | Gregory Coleman | United States |
51.12 | |
| 10 | 3 | 7 | Shota Madokoro | Japan |
51.15 | |
| 11 | 1 | 5 | Shavon Barnes | Jamaica |
51.18 | |
| 12 | 3 | 4 | Riadh Sayeh |  Tunisia |
51.36 | NJ |
| 13 | 3 | 9 | Max Scheible | Germany |
51.43 | PB |
| 14 | 3 | 8 | Kion Joseph |  Bahamas |
51.51 | PB |
| 14 | 3 | 2 | Thomas Kain |  Austria |
51.51 | PB |
| 16 | 1 | 8 | Durgesh Kumar |  India |
51.52 | |
| 17 | 2 | 3 | Francis Wanguo Mutunga |  Kenya |
51.65 | |
| 18 | 1 | 2 | William Mbevi Mutunga | Kenya |
51.70 | |
| 19 | 2 | 7 | Brandon Benjamin |  Trinidad and Tobago |
51.93 | |
| 20 | 3 | 3 | Marius Bakken Støle |  Norway |
52.33 | |
| 21 | 1 | 3 | Máté Koroknai |  Hungary |
52.51 | |
| 22 | 2 | 8 | José Fernando Martínez |  Mexico |
52.67 | |
| 23 | 2 | 2 | Ben Kiely |  Ireland |
53.06 | |
| – | 2 | 4 | Gamal Abdelnasir Abubaker |  Qatar |
DNF |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
6 | Eric Futch | United States |
50.24 | WJL |
 |
5 | Takahiro Matsumoto | Japan |
50.41 | PB |
 |
4 | Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh | Saudi Arabia |
50.47 | PB |
| 4 | 7 | Javarn Gallimore | Jamaica |
50.49 | |
| 5 | 3 | Felix Franz | Germany |
50.80 | |
| 6 | 9 | Oskari Mörö | Finland |
50.80 | PB |
| 7 | 8 | Timofey Chalyy | Russia |
51.17 | |
| 8 | 2 | Mitja Lindic | Slovenia |
51.26 |
Participation
[edit]According to an unofficial count, 52 athletes from 36 countries participated in the event.
Australia (1)
Austria (1)
Bahrain (1)
Barbados (2)
Brazil (1)
Canada (1)
Chile (1)
Costa Rica (1)
Finland (2)
Germany (2)
Greece (1)
Hungary (2)
India (1)
Iraq (1)
Ireland (1)
Italy (2)
Jamaica (2)
Japan (2)
Kenya (2)
Mexico (2)
New Zealand (1)
Norway (2)
Poland (1)
Puerto Rico (1)
Qatar (1)
Russia (2)
Saudi Arabia (2)
Slovenia (1)
South Africa (2)
South Korea (1)
Spain (2)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
Tunisia (1)
Ukraine (1)
United States (2)
Venezuela (2)
References
[edit]- ^ "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015