Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea was held on 7–9 October at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium.

Men's 400 metres
at the 2002 Asian Games
VenueBusan Asiad Main Stadium
Dates7–9 October
Competitors21 from 13 nations
Medalists
 Fawzi Al-Shammari   Kuwait
 Hamdan Al-Bishi   Saudi Arabia
 Rohan Pradeep Kumara   Sri Lanka
Athletics at the
2002 Asian Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m steeplechasemen
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen
Main article: Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games

Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Monday, 7 October 200211:201st round
Tuesday, 8 October 200211:00Semifinals
Wednesday, 9 October 200214:30Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record Michael Johnson (USA)43.18Seville, Spain26 August 1999
Asian Record Mohammed Al-Malki (OMA)44.56Budapest, Hungary12 August 1988
Games Record Ibrahim Ismail Muftah (QAT)44.93Hiroshima, Japan11 October 1994

Results
Legend
  • DNF — Did not finish

1st round
  • Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

Heat 1
Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Hamdan Al-Bishi (KSA) 45.26Q
2  Fawzi Al-Shammari (KUW) 46.17Q
3  Masayuki Okusako (JPN) 47.12Q
4  Salaheddine Al-Safi (QAT) 47.77Q
5  Hwang Il-sok (PRK) 48.50q
6  Weera Kongsri (THA) 49.75
—  Kim Do-sun (KOR) DNF

Heat 2
Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Rohan Pradeep Kumara (SRI) 46.50Q
2  Purukottam Ramachandran (IND) 46.79Q
3  Kenji Tabata (JPN) 46.82Q
4  Mohammed Al-Salhi (KSA) 47.04Q
5  Ni Zhenjie (CHN) 47.38q
6  Khaled Al-Johar (KUW) 47.77q
7  Pich Kong (CAM) 52.78

Heat 3
Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Sugath Thilakaratne (SRI) 46.73Q
2  Liang Chao (CHN) 46.74Q
3  Ernie Candelario (PHI) 46.96Q
4  Paramjit Singh (IND) 47.58Q
5  Senee Kongtong (THA) 48.74q
6  Lee Sang-bong (KOR) 49.35
7  Chao Un Kei (MAC) 50.50

Semifinals
  • Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) advance to the final.

Heat 1
Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Hamdan Al-Bishi (KSA) 45.56Q
2  Fawzi Al-Shammari (KUW) 46.45Q
3  Masayuki Okusako (JPN) 46.81Q
4  Ernie Candelario (PHI) 46.84Q
5  Sugath Thilakaratne (SRI) 47.28
6  Salaheddine Al-Safi (QAT) 47.88
7  Ni Zhenjie (CHN) 48.24
8  Senee Kongtong (THA) 49.85

Heat 2
Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Rohan Pradeep Kumara (SRI) 46.60Q
2  Liang Chao (CHN) 46.67Q
3  Kenji Tabata (JPN) 47.19Q
4  Purukottam Ramachandran (IND) 47.42Q
5  Paramjit Singh (IND) 47.50
6  Mohammed Al-Salhi (KSA) 47.60
7  Khaled Al-Johar (KUW) 47.90
8  Hwang Il-sok (PRK) 49.06

Final
Rank Athlete Time Notes
 Fawzi Al-Shammari (KUW) 44.93=GR
 Hamdan Al-Bishi (KSA) 44.95
 Rohan Pradeep Kumara (SRI) 45.67
4  Masayuki Okusako (JPN) 46.11
5  Purukottam Ramachandran (IND) 46.15
6  Liang Chao (CHN) 46.25
7  Kenji Tabata (JPN) 46.61
8  Ernie Candelario (PHI) 46.95

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