1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres

Events at the
1971 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 400 metres at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 11, 12, and 13 August 1971.[1]

Medalists

Gold David Jenkins
 United Kingdom
Silver Marcello Fiasconaro
 Italy
Bronze Jan Werner
 Poland

Results

Final

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st David Jenkins  United Kingdom 45.45 CR NR
2nd Marcello Fiasconaro  Italy 45.49 CR NR
3rd Jan Werner  Poland 45.57
4 Markku Kukkoaho  Finland 45.74 NR
5 Thomas Jordan  West Germany 46.01
6 Hermann Köhler  West Germany 46.07
7 Aleksandr Bratchikov  Soviet Union 46.40
8 Klaus Hauke  East Germany 46.88

Semi-finals

12 August

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Thomas Jordan  West Germany 46.29 Q
2 Hermann Köhler  West Germany 46.44 Q
3 Marcello Fiasconaro  Italy 46.44 Q
4 Aleksandr Bratchikov  Soviet Union 46.66 Q
5 Andrzej Badeński  Poland 46.80
6 Per Rom  Norway 46.92
7 Miroslav Tulis  Czechoslovakia 47.05
8 Michael Fredriksson  Sweden 48.4

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jan Werner  Poland 46.11 Q
2 David Jenkins  United Kingdom 46.22 Q
3 Markku Kukkoaho  Finland 46.25 Q
4 Klaus Hauke  East Germany 46.38 Q
5 Martin Jellinghaus  West Germany 46.78
6 Gilles Bertould  France 47.23
7 Fanahan McSweeney  Ireland 47.69
8 Waldemar Korycki  Poland DNS

Heats

11 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jan Werner  Poland 46.44 Q
2 Marcello Fiasconaro  Italy 46.49 Q
3 Gilles Bertould  France 46.81 Q
4 Miroslav Tulis  Czechoslovakia 46.83 Q
5 Semyon Kocher  Soviet Union 46.90

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 David Jenkins  United Kingdom 46.66 Q
2 Andrzej Badeński  Poland 46.68 Q
3 Per Rom  Norway 46.73 Q
4 Hermann Köhler  West Germany 46.77 Q
5 Yevgeniy Borisenko  Soviet Union 47.12
6 Christian Nicolau  France 47.12
6 Miro Kocuvan  Yugoslavia 47.63
7 Anders Faager  Sweden 47.32

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Klaus Hauke  East Germany 46.84 Q
2 Martin Jellinghaus  West Germany 46.96 Q
3 Waldemar Korycki  Poland 47.10 Q
4 Michael Fredriksson  Sweden 47.44 Q
5 Giacomo Puosi  Italy 47.63
6 Hugues Roger  France 47.75
7 John Robertson  United Kingdom 48.20

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Markku Kukkoaho  Finland 46.72 Q
2 Thomas Jordan  West Germany 46.98 Q
3 Aleksandr Bratchikov  Soviet Union 47.21 Q
4 Fanahan McSweeney  Ireland 47.34 Q
5 René Bervoets  Belgium 47.42
6 Martin Bilham  United Kingdom 48.13

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014
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