Athletics at the 2019 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 2019 Summer Universiade was held on 8, 9 and 10 July at the Stadio San Paolo in Naples.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Valente Mendoza Mexico	Mikhail Litvin Kazakhstan	Gardeo Isaacs South Africa

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Mikhail Litvin	Kazakhstan	46.39	Q, SB
1	6	Valente Mendoza	Mexico	46.39	Q
3	6	Danylo Danylenko	Ukraine	46.58	Q, PB
4	5	Mitsuki Kawauchi	Japan	46.67	Q
5	4	Cheikh Tidiane Diouf	Senegal	46.77	Q
6	5	Wiktor Suwara	Poland	46.93	Q
7	4	Mo Il-hwan	South Korea	46.94	Q
8	4	Cliffton Meshack	Botswana	47.03	Q
9	2	Gardeo Isaacs	South Africa	47.03	Q
10	2	Yang Lung-hsiang	Chinese Taipei	47.06	Q
11	4	Leon Tafirenyika	Zimbabwe	47.07	q, PB
12	7	Yu Chen-yi	Chinese Taipei	47.11	Q
13	5	Batuhan Altıntaş	Turkey	47.14	q
14	3	Šimon Bujna	Slovakia	47.24	Q, PB
15	3	Dariusz Kowaluk	Poland	47.25	Q
16	7	Isaiah Palmer	United States	47.41	Q
17	3	Frederic Mendy	Senegal	47.45	Q
18	3	Abdul Razak	Ghana	47.51	q, PB
19	1	Naoki Kitadani	Japan	47.55	Q
20	2	Mateo Ružić	Croatia	47.55	Q
21	1	Jon Seeliger	South Africa	47.81	Q
22	6	Wu Lei	China	47.82	Q
23	7	Phitchaya Sunthonthuam	Thailand	47.83	Q
24	3	Oleksiy Pozdnyakov	Ukraine	47.98
25	1	Andrey Sokolov	Kazakhstan	48.06	Q, SB
26	7	Nattapong Kongkraphan	Thailand	48.14
27	5	Tan Zong Yang	Singapore	48.16
28	6	Anouar El Aoufi	Morocco	48.18
29	1	Cristian Radu	Romania	48.21
30	1	Rokas Pacevičius	Lithuania	48.22	SB
31	3	Caleb Kwemoi	Uganda	48.31
32	1	Etiam Torgbenu	Ghana	48.37
32	5	Yau Chung Cheah	Malaysia	48.37	SB
34	1	Zhu Zilong	China	48.73
35	7	Kar Jun Kwong	Malaysia	48.89
36	4	Williamson Oroma	Uganda	49.21
37	7	Laknath Kavindu	Sri Lanka	49.22
38	7	Mohammed Al-Suleimani	Oman	49.29	PB
39	4	Zhivko Stoyanov	Bulgaria	49.35	SB
40	2	Mohamad Merhe Mortada	Lebanon	49.46
41	3	Lesedi Omondi	Botswana	49.47
42	4	Cristin Esanu	Moldova	49.50
43	4	Abdullah Al-Subaie	Saudi Arabia	49.59
44	6	Sten Ütsmüts	Estonia	49.59
45	6	Jahquez Durham	United States	49.62
46	6	Usama Al-Gheilani	Oman	49.85
47	2	Obrey Chabala	Zambia	50.09
48	2	Lovrenc Valič	Slovenia	50.20
49	3	Frederik Peschardt	Denmark	50.42
50	1	Erick Arnold	Argentina	50.46	SB
51	6	Ishan Lahiru Olidurage	Sri Lanka	50.77
52	2	Patrick Kahongo	Zambia	51.03
53	5	Jean Bruno Kadda	Central African Republic	51.99	PB
54	5	Mahmoud El Daou	Lebanon	1:57.60
	7	Roy Machingura	Zimbabwe	DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Valente Mendoza	Mexico	45.75	Q, PB
2	2	Mikhail Litvin	Kazakhstan	45.84	Q, SB
3	1	Gardeo Isaacs	South Africa	46.02	Q
4	1	Mitsuki Kawauchi	Japan	46.05	Q
5	3	Danylo Danylenko	Ukraine	46.09	Q, PB
6	1	Cheikh Tidiane Diouf	Senegal	46.31	q
7	1	Wiktor Suwara	Poland	46.40	q, PB
8	2	Naoki Kitadani	Japan	46.57	Q
9	2	Isaiah Palmer	United States	46.59
10	2	Yang Lung-hsiang	Chinese Taipei	46.67
11	3	Dariusz Kowaluk	Poland	46.77
12	1	Cliffton Meshack	Botswana	46.80	SB
13	3	Yu Chen-yi	Chinese Taipei	46.86
14	2	Šimon Bujna	Slovakia	46.94	PB
15	3	Frederic Mendy	Senegal	47.16
16	3	Batuhan Altıntaş	Turkey	47.18
17	2	Wu Lei	China	47.26
18	1	Leon Tafirenyika	Zimbabwe	47.32
19	3	Phitchaya Sunthonthuam	Thailand	47.38
20	3	Jon Seeliger	South Africa	47.60
21	2	Abdul Razak	Ghana	47.60	PB
22	1	Andrey Sokolov	Kazakhstan	47.97	SB
23	2	Mateo Ružić	Croatia	48.09
	1	Mo Il-hwan	South Korea	DQ	163.3a

Final

Official Video

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Valente Mendoza	Mexico	45.63	PB
	3	Mikhail Litvin	Kazakhstan	45.77	SB
	6	Gardeo Isaacs	South Africa	45.89	PB
4	7	Danylo Danylenko	Ukraine	46.23
5	1	Wiktor Suwara	Poland	46.36	PB
6	5	Mitsuki Kawauchi	Japan	46.62
7	2	Cheikh Tidiane Diouf	Senegal	46.64
8	8	Naoki Kitadani	Japan	46.69