2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Events at the
2010 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 women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 28, 29 and 31 July.

Medalists

GoldUnited Kingdom Dai Greene
Great Britain (GBR)
SilverUnited Kingdom Rhys Williams
Great Britain (GBR)
BronzeUkraine Stanislav Melnykov
Ukraine (UKR)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record  Kevin Young (USA) 46.78 Barcelona, Spain 6 August 1992
European record  Stéphane Diagana (FRA) 47.37 Lausanne, Switzerland 5 July 1995
Championship record  Harald Schmid (FRG) 47.48 Athens, Greece 8 September 1982
World Leading  Bershawn Jackson (USA) 47.32 Des Moines, IA, United States 26 June 2010
European Leading  Dai Greene (GBR) 48.49 Lausanne, Switzerland 8 July 2010
Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics Championships
European Leading  Dai Greene (GBR) 48.12 Barcelona, Spain 31 July 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
28 July 2010 12:50 Round 1
29 July 2010 19:30 Semifinals
31 July 2010 20:10 Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 4 Aleksandr Derevyagin  Russia 0.18650.14 Q
2 6 Fadil Bellaabouss  France 0.19350.32 Q
3 8 Nathan Woodward  Great Britain 0.18750.45 Q
4 3 Michal Uhlík  Czech Republic 0.18850.47 q
5 5 Ignacio Sarmiento  Spain 0.17151.82
6 2 Silvestras Guogis  Lithuania 0.17853.38
- 7 Sotírios Iakovákis  Greece 0.238 DSQ

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 5 Rhys Williams  Great Britain 0.20849.35 Q
2 4 Periklis Iakovakis  Greece 0.20449.49 Q, SB
3 3 Josef Prorok  Czech Republic 0.27249.97 Q, PB
4 7 Attila Nagy  Romania 0.27550.31 q, PB
5 6 Stef Vanhaeren  Belgium 0.19050.71 q, PB
6 2 Tuncay Örs  Turkey 0.31451.41
- 8 Andreas Totsås  Norway 0.211 DSQ

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 6 Stanislav Melnykov  Ukraine 0.260 50.32 Q
2 3 Héni Kechi  France 0.259 50.50 Q
3 2 Nils Duerinck  Belgium 0.262 50.89 Q
4 5 Spirídon Papadópoulos  Greece 0.23551.25
5 4 Diego Cabello  Spain 0.175 51.48
6 7 João Ferreira  Portugal 0.18452.27
7 8 Aarne Nirk  Estonia 0.229 52.75
8 1 Björgvin Vikingsson  Iceland 0.15854.46

Heat 4

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 4 Dai Greene  Great Britain 0.189 50.11 Q
2 5 Michaël Bultheel  Belgium 0.23250.48 Q
3 2 Sébastien Maillard  France 0.21950.73 Q
4 6 Giacomo Panizza  Italy 0.374 51.11 q
5 8 Fausto Santini   Switzerland 0.20751.43
6 3 Jussi Heikkilä  Finland 0.211 52.46
7 7 Rafał Omelko  Poland 0.19652.54

Summary

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 2 5 Rhys Williams  Great Britain 49.35 Q
2 2 4 Periklis Iakovakis  Greece 49.49 Q, SB
3 2 3 Josef Prorok  Czech Republic 49.97 Q, PB
4 4 4 Dai Greene  Great Britain 50.11 Q
5 1 4 Aleksandr Derevyagin  Russia 50.14 Q
6 2 7 Attila Nagy  Romania 50.31 q, PB
7 1 6 Fadil Bellaabouss  France 50.32 Q
7 3 6 Stanislav Melnykov  Ukraine 50.32 Q
9 1 8 Nathan Woodward  Great Britain 50.45 Q
10 1 3 Michal Uhlík  Czech Republic 50.47 q
11 4 5 Michaël Bultheel  Belgium 50.48 Q
12 3 3 Héni Kechi  France 50.50 Q
13 2 6 Stef Vanhaeren  Belgium 50.71 q, PB
14 4 2 Sébastien Maillard  France 50.73 Q
15 3 2 Nils Duerinck  Belgium 50.89 Q
16 4 6 Giacomo Panizza  Italy 51.11 q
17 3 5 Spirídon Papadópoulos  Greece 51.25
18 2 2 Tuncay Örs  Turkey 51.41
19 4 8 Fausto Santini   Switzerland 51.43
20 3 4 Diego Cabello  Spain 51.48
21 1 5 Ignacio Sarmiento  Spain 51.82
22 3 7 João Ferreira  Portugal 52.27
23 4 3 Jussi Heikkilä  Finland 52.46
24 4 7 Rafał Omelko  Poland 52.54
25 3 8 Aarne Nirk  Estonia 52.75
26 1 2 Silvestras Guogis  Lithuania 53.38
27 3 1 Björgvin Vikingsson  Iceland 54.46
1 7 Sotírios Iakovákis  Greece DSQ
2 8 Andreas Totsås  Norway DSQ

Semifinals

First 3 in each heat and 2 best performers advance to the Final.

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Dai Greene  Great Britain 49.48 Q
2 5 Aleksandr Derevyagin  Russia 49.85 Q, SB
3 6 Fadil Bellaabouss  France 50.09 Q
4 7 Nathan Woodward  Great Britain 50.51
5 4 Michaël Bultheel  Belgium 50.60
6 2 Stef Vanhaeren  Belgium 50.86
7 1 Michal Uhlík  Czech Republic 51.06
8 8 Sébastien Maillard  France 51.26

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Rhys Williams  Great Britain 49.61 Q
2 6 Stanislav Melnykov  Ukraine 49.76 Q
3 3 Héni Kechi  France 50.05 Q
4 7 Josef Prorok  Czech Republic 50.13 q
5 5 Periklis Iakovakis  Greece 50.33 q
6 8 Nils Duerinck  Belgium 50.46
7 1 Giacomo Panizza  Italy 51.46
8 2 Attila Nagy  Romania 51.98

Summary

Rank Semifinal Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 3 Dai Greene  Great Britain 49.48 Q
2 2 4 Rhys Williams  Great Britain 49.61 Q
3 2 6 Stanislav Melnykov  Ukraine 49.76 Q
4 1 5 Aleksandr Derevyagin  Russia 49.85 Q, SB
5 2 3 Héni Kechi  France 50.05 Q
6 1 6 Fadil Bellaabouss  France 50.09 Q
7 2 7 Josef Prorok  Czech Republic 50.13 q
8 2 5 Periklis Iakovakis  Greece 50.33 q
9 2 8 Nils Duerinck  Belgium 50.46
10 1 7 Nathan Woodward  Great Britain 50.51
11 1 4 Michaël Bultheel  Belgium 50.60
12 1 2 Stef Vanhaeren  Belgium 50.86
13 1 1 Michal Uhlík  Czech Republic 51.06
14 1 8 Sébastien Maillard  France 51.26
15 2 1 Giacomo Panizza  Italy 51.46
16 2 2 Attila Nagy  Romania 51.98

Final

Dai Greene celebrating his first major championship win.
Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1st 3 Dai Greene  Great Britain 0.175 48.12 EL
2nd 5 Rhys Williams  Great Britain 0.195 48.96 PB
3rd 6 Stanislav Melnykov  Ukraine 0.314 49.09 PB
4 7 Héni Kechi  France 0.186 49.34 PB
5 1 Periklis Iakovakis  Greece 0.225 49.38 SB
6 2 Josef Prorok  Czech Republic 0.217 49.68 PB
7 4 Aleksandr Derevyagin  Russia 0.200 49.70 SB
8 8 Fadil Bellaabouss  France 0.180 1:02.94

References

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