1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

These are the official results of the Men's 400 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 48 participating athletes, with six qualifying heats and the final held on Thursday 1987-09-03.

Medalists

GoldEast Germany Thomas Schönlebe
East Germany (GDR)
SilverNigeria Innocent Egbunike
Nigeria (NGA)
BronzeUnited States Harry Reynolds
United States (USA)

Records

Existing records at the start of the event.

World Record  Lee Evans (USA) 43.86 Mexico City, Mexico October 18, 1968
Championship Record  Bert Cameron (JAM) 45.05 Helsinki, Finland August 10, 1983

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
 Thomas Schönlebe (GDR) 44.33 AR
 Innocent Egbunike (NGR) 44.56
 Harry Reynolds (USA) 44.80
4.  Roberto Hernández (CUB) 44.99
5.  Derek Redmond (GBR) 45.06
6.  David Kitur (KEN) 45.34
7.  Gabriel Tiacoh (CIV) 46.27
8.  Roddie Haley (USA) 46.77

Semifinals

  • Held on Sunday 1987-09-01
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Innocent Egbunike (NGR) 44.26
2.  Thomas Schönlebe (GDR) 44.56
3.  Roberto Hernández (CUB) 44.83
4.  Roddie Haley (USA) 45.21
5.  Marcel Arnold (SUI) 45.26
6.  Anton Skerritt (CAN) 45.62
7.  Mathias Schersing (GDR) 45.67
8.  Aleksandr Kurochkin (URS) 45.73
9.  Devon Morris (JAM) 45.76


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Derek Redmond (GBR) 44.50
2.  Gabriel Tiacoh (CIV) 44.69
3.  David Kitur (KEN) 44.73
4.  Harry Reynolds (USA) 44.94
5.  Jens Carlowitz (GDR) 44.97
6.  Bert Cameron (JAM) 45.19
7.  Moses Ugbisie (NGR) 45.72
8.  Darren Clark (AUS) 45.93

Quarterfinals

  • Held on Saturday 1987-08-31
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Derek Redmond (GBR) 45.03
2.  Roberto Hernández (CUB) 45.33
3.  Mathias Schersing (GDR) 45.50
4.  Darren Clark (AUS) 45.58
5.  Hector Daley (PAN) 46.05
6.  Antonio Sánchez (ESP) 46.19
7.  John Anzrah (KEN) 46.45
 Alemayehu Gudeta (ETH) DNS


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Thomas Schönlebe (GDR) 44.81
2.  David Kitur (KEN) 44.94
3.  Roddie Haley (USA) 45.14
4.  Bert Cameron (JAM) 45.14
5.  Susumu Takano (JPN) 45.81
6.  Mohamed Amer Al-Malky (OMA) 45.94
7.  Vladimir Prosin (URS) 45.94
8.  Luboš Balošák (TCH) 46.76


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Innocent Egbunike (NGR) 45.46
2.  Devon Morris (JAM) 45.49
3.  Harry Reynolds (USA) 45.49
4.  Anton Skerritt (CAN) 45.65
5.  Aleksandr Kurochkin (URS) 45.76
6.  Tito Sawe (KEN) 45.93
7.  Gérson de Souza (BRA) 46.46
8.  Ismail Mačev (YUG) 46.54


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Jens Carlowitz (GDR) 45.27
2.  Moses Ugbisie (NGR) 45.30
3.  Gabriel Tiacoh (CIV) 45.33
4.  Marcel Arnold (SUI) 45.76
5.  Antonio McKay (USA) 45.85
6.  Elvis Forde (BAR) 45.92
7.  Philip Brown (GBR) 46.49
8.  Roberto Ribaud (ITA) 46.68

Qualifying heats

  • Held on Saturday 1987-08-30
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Harry Reynolds (USA) 45.51
2.  Susumu Takano (JPN) 45.68
3.  Mathias Schersing (GDR) 45.86
4.  Anton Skerritt (CAN) 46.15
5.  Mohamed Amer Al-Malky (OMN) 46.23
6.  Bruce Phillip (DMA) 46.56
7.  Félix Stevens (CUB) 46.89
 Mohamed Hossain Milzer (BAN) DNS


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  David Kitur (KEN) 45.39
2.  Innocent Egbunike (NGR) 45.84
3.  Elvis Forde (BAR) 45.99
4.  Hector Daley (PAN) 46.26
5.  Todd Bennett (GBR) 46.58
6.  Lyndon George (LCA) 47.25
7.  Ian Morris (TRI) 48.06
8.  Bienvenu Yagbongo (CAF) 50.14


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Gabriel Tiacoh (CIV) 45.65
2.  Darren Clark (AUS) 45.70
3.  Aleksandr Kurochkin (URS) 45.74
4.  Marcel Arnold (SUI) 45.76
5.  Devon Morris (JAM) 45.83
6.  Ismail Mačev (YUG) 46.30
7.  Gérson de Souza (BRA) 46.39
 Yaya Seyba (MLI) DNS


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Moses Ugbisie (NGR) 45.55
2.  Thomas Schönlebe (GDR) 45.85
3.  Antonio McKay (USA) 46.30
4.  Roberto Ribaud (ITA) 46.37
5.  Yann Quentrec (FRA) 46.78
6.  Mark Senior (JAM) 47.30
7.  Adram M'Kumi (TAN) 47.39
8.  Dawda Jallow (GAM) 48.40


RANK HEAT 5 TIME
1.  Derek Redmond (GBR) 45.33
2.  Jens Carlowitz (GDR) 45.52
3.  Roddie Haley (USA) 45.73
4.  Tito Sawe (KEN) 45.93
5.  Luboš Balošák (TCH) 46.49
6.  Antonio Sánchez (ESP) 46.54
7.  Tamás Molnár (HUN) 46.80
8.  Elieser Wattebosi (INA) 47.32


RANK HEAT 6 TIME
1.  Roberto Hernández (CUB) 45.68
2.  John Anzrah (KEN) 45.91
3.  Bert Cameron (JAM) 45.94
4.  Philip Brown (GBR) 46.08
5.  Alemayehu Gudeta (ETH) 46.25
6.  Vladimir Prosin (URS) 46.26
7.  Jesús Malavé (VEN) 47.10
8.  Lenford O'Garro (VIN) 49.19

References

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