Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Results

Heats

Four heats were held; the fastest three runners advanced to the semifinals round.

Heat one

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Morgan Taylor United States55.8
2Sten Pettersson Sweden56.1
3Khristos Mantikas Greece56.4
4Seiken Cho Japan56.5
5Alfonso González Mexico56.7

Heat Two

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Bob Tisdall Ireland54.8
2Fritz Nottbrock Germany55.0
3Glenn Hardin United States55.0
4Sylvio Padilha Brazil55.1
-Tom Coulter CanadaDQ

Heat Three

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Joe Healey United States54.2
2André Adelheim France54.3
3Kell Areskoug Sweden54.6
4Evangelos Moiropoulos Greece55.2

Heat Four

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Luigi Facelli Italy55.0
2Lord Burghley Great Britain55.1
3George Golding Australia55.2
4Carlos dos Reis Filho Brazil55.8

Semifinals

Two heats were held; the fastest three runners advanced to the final round.

Heat One

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Glenn Hardin United States52.8OR
2Morgan Taylor United States52.9
3Lord Burghley Great Britain53.0
4George Golding Australia53.1
5Sten Pettersson Sweden53.5
6Fritz Nottbrock Germany53.7

Heat Two

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Bob Tisdall Ireland52.8=OR
2Kell Areskoug Sweden53.2
3Luigi Facelli Italy53.2
4Joe Healey United States53.2
5André Adelheim France53.8
6Khristos Mantikas Greece

Final

Tisdall's time was rejected as a world record as he knocked over the last hurdle, as per the rules of the time; Hardin was therefore credited as world record holder, equalling his own time of 52.0.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Bob Tisdall Ireland51.7
Glenn Hardin United States51.85=WR
Morgan Taylor United States51.96
4Lord Burghley Great Britain52.01
5Luigi Facelli Italy53.0
6Kell Areskoug Sweden54.6

Key: WR = world record; OR = Olympic record; =OR = tied Olympic record; DQ = disqualified

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 400 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
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