1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

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 hurdles at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 10, 11, and 12 August 1971.[1]

Medalists

Gold Jean-Claude Nallet
 France
Silver Christian Rudolph
 East Germany
Bronze Dmitriy Stukalov
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

12 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Jean-Claude Nallet  France 49.15 CR
2nd Christian Rudolph  East Germany 49.34 NR
3rd Dmitriy Stukalov  Soviet Union 50.04
4 Dieter Büttner  West Germany 50.09
5 Yevgeniy Gavrilenko  Soviet Union 50.51
6 Ari Salin  Finland 50.57
7 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov  Soviet Union 50.84
8 Ivan Danis  Czechoslovakia 51.78

Semi-finals

11 August

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yevgeniy Gavrilenko  Soviet Union 50.15 Q
2 Jean-Claude Nallet  France 50.35 Q
3 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov  Soviet Union 50.42 Q
4 Ivan Danis  Czechoslovakia 50.63 NR Q
5 Gerd Hennige  West Germany 50.87
6 Jaakko Tuominen  Finland 51.13
7 Giorgio Ballati  Italy 51.50
8 Michel Montgermont  France 52.77

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christian Rudolph  East Germany 49.82 Q
2 Dieter Büttner  West Germany 50.21 Q
3 Dmitriy Stukalov  Soviet Union 50.34 Q
4 Ari Salin  Finland 50.41 Q
5 Werner Reibert  West Germany 50.45
6 Tadeusz Kulczycki  Poland 51.16
7 Heinz Hofer   Switzerland 51.56
8 Lucien Baggio  France 51.82

Heats

10 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yevgeniy Gavrilenko  Soviet Union 50.79 Q
2 Heinz Hofer   Switzerland 51.08 Q
3 Ari Salin  Finland 51.28 Q
4 Lucien Baggio  France 51.29 Q
5 Zdzisław Serafin  Poland 51.53
6 Kenth Öhman  Sweden 51.92
7 Ladislav Kárský  Czechoslovakia 51.95

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov  Soviet Union 50.48 Q
2 Dieter Büttner  West Germany 50.64 Q
3 Ivan Danis  Czechoslovakia 50.74 Q
4 Giorgio Ballati  Italy 51.07 Q
5 Jürgen Laser  East Germany 51.38
6 Torsten Torstensson  Sweden 51.85
7 Witold Banaszak  Poland 51.91
8 John Sherwood  United Kingdom 52.61

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christian Rudolph  East Germany 50.48 Q
2 Werner Reibert  West Germany 51.04 Q
3 Tadeusz Kulczycki  Poland 51.11 Q
4 Michel Montgermont  France 51.40 Q
5 Francisco Suárez  Spain 51.77
6 David Scharer  United Kingdom 51.98
7 Daniele Giovanardi  Italy 52.00
8 Alberto Matos  Portugal 52.26

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jean-Claude Nallet  France 50.69 Q
2 Dmitriy Stukalov  Soviet Union 50.78 Q
3 Jaakko Tuominen  Finland 51.21 Q
4 Gerd Hennige  West Germany 51.23 Q
5 Manuel Soriano  Spain 51.39
6 Håkan Öberg  Sweden 51.72
7 Ion Ratoi  Romania 52.10
8 John Dillon  Ireland 58.42

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References

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