2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 400 metres hurdles

Events at the
2011 World Youth
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   boys   girls
200 m boys girls
400 m boys girls
800 m boys girls
1500 m boys girls
3000 m boys girls
100 m hurdles girls
110 m hurdles boys
400 m hurdles boys girls
2000 m
steeplechase
boys girls
Medley relay boys girls
5000 m walk girls
10,000 m walk boys
Field events
Long jump boys girls
Triple jump boys girls
High jump boys girls
Pole vault boys girls
Shot put boys girls
Discus throw boys girls
Javelin throw boys girls
Hammer throw boys girls
Combined events
Heptathlon girls
Decathlon boys

The Boy's 400 metres hurdles at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 6, 7 and 9 July.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Egor Kuznetsov
 Russia
Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh
 Saudi Arabia
Takahiro Matsumoto
 Japan

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best  William Wynne (USA) 49.01 Ostrava, Czech Republic 15 July 2007
Championship Record
World Youth Leading  Christiaan Mouton (RSA) 51.24 Paarl, South Africa 12 March 2011

During the competition, Egor Kuznetsov lowered the world youth leading to 50.97.

Heats

Qualification rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 6 fastest times (q) qualified.[2]

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Yahya Ibrahim Barnawi  Saudi Arabia 51.93 Q, PB
2 4 Jonathan Russell  United States 51.94 Q, PB
3 2 Ken Kirui Tele  Kenya 52.58 Q, PB
4 5 Riadh Sayeh  Tunisia 53.09 q
5 7 Gerald Drummond  Costa Rica 53.22 q, PB
6 6 Jin Wei Timothee Yap  Singapore 54.55 PB
7 1 Roman Olejník  Slovakia 55.77

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Durgesh Kumar  India 52.22 Q
2 7 Chiebonam Mba  Nigeria 53.47 Q, PB
3 3 Mattia Contini  Italy 53.88 Q
4 1 Oleksiy Matskevych  Ukraine 53.92 q
5 2 Johan Nicolai Hartling  Denmark 54.24 PB
6 6 Jordan Sherwood  Canada 55.54
7 4 Ali Mohammed  Kuwait 55.63

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Egor Kuznetsov  Russia 52.74 Q
2 5 Kion Joseph  Barbados 53.57 Q
3 7 Mustafa Amer Shaheen  Iraq 53.78 Q, PB
4 1 Clément François  France 54.26
5 4 Cristian Rosa  Portugal 55.00 PB
6 3 Sehyun Han  South Korea 57.64
7 2 Ouadie El Ouazzani  Morocco 58.15

Heat 4

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Shota Madokoro  Japan 53.46 Q, PB
2 2 Christiaan Mouton  South Africa 53.52 Q
3 4 Nimet Sen  Turkey 53.93 Q
4 5 Sten Ütsmüts  Estonia 54.84 PB
5 1 Carlos Tabara  Ecuador 56.28
6 7 Azim Abdullaev  Tajikistan 56.94 SB
7 6 Omar Abdulla Al Jassim  Qatar 57.24

Heat 5

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 8 Ramfis Vega  Puerto Rico 52.57 Q, PB
2 2 Takahiro Matsumoto  Japan 53.42 Q, PB
3 4 Tramaine Maloney  Barbados 53.53 Q, SB
4 5 Ali Khamis Khamis  Bahrain 54.27 PB
5 6 Lahiru Jumani  Sri Lanka 54.42
6 7 Christian Lozada  Ecuador 54.69
7 1 Juan Antonio Moraques  Spain 54.78
- 3 Sid-Ali Khedim  Algeria DNF

Heat 6

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh  Saudi Arabia 51.71 Q, PB
2 2 Omar McLeod  Jamaica 51.74 Q, PB
3 4 Constant Pretorius  South Africa 52.30 Q
4 1 Dylan Dimock  Canada 52.76 q, PB
5 6 Markus Loftås  Norway 53.22 q, PB
6 5 Jean Lindsay Emilien  Mauritius 53.90 q, PB
7 3 Kenzi Yedjedd  Algeria 56.03

Semifinals

Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.[3]

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Takahiro Matsumoto  Japan 52.20 Q, PB
2 5 Ramfis Vega  Puerto Rico 52.42 Q, PB
3 3 Durgesh Kumar  India 52.96
4 6 Chiebonam Mba  Nigeria 53.13 PB
5 8 Tramaine Maloney  Barbados 53.26 SB
6 7 Mustafa Amer Shaheen  Iraq 53.67 PB
7 2 Markus Loftås  Norway 54.10
8 1 Gerald Drummond  Costa Rica 54.65

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 8 Constant Pretorius  South Africa 51.57 Q, PB
2 5 Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh  Saudi Arabia 51.59 Q, PB
3 3 Shota Madokoro  Japan 51.72 q, PB
4 6 Omar McLeod  Jamaica 51.91 q
5 4 Kion Joseph  Barbados 52.77 PB
6 1 Dylan Dimock  Canada 53.40
7 7 Nimet Sen  Turkey 53.79
8 2 Oleksiy Matskevych  Ukraine 54.09 PB

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Egor Kuznetsov  Russia 51.31 Q, PB
2 7 Ken Kirui Tele  Kenya 51.92 Q, PB
3 3 Jonathan Russell  United States 52.06
4 1 Riadh Sayeh  Tunisia 52.18 PB
5 5 Yahya Ibrahim Barnawi  Saudi Arabia 52.48
6 4 Christiaan Mouton  South Africa 52.54
7 8 Mattia Contini  Italy 53.75
8 2 Jean Lindsay Emilien  Mauritius 53.88 PB

Final

[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 3 Egor Kuznetsov  Russia 50.97 WYL
2nd 5 Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh  Saudi Arabia 51.14 PB
3rd 4 Takahiro Matsumoto  Japan 51.26 PB
4 8 Ken Kirui Tele  Kenya 51.33 PB
5 6 Constant Pretorius  South Africa 51.34 PB
6 7 Ramfis Vega  Puerto Rico 51.50 PB
7 1 Shota Madokoro  Japan 51.77
8 2 Omar McLeod  Jamaica 52.82

References

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