2003 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 400 metres

None The men's 400 metres event at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadion on 17 and 20 July. European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 4th European Athletics U23 Championships - Bydgoszcz, Poland 17.-20. 7. 2003 http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/26/77/85/Ostrava_StaGuide_English.pdf 43–55 European Athletics Association 24 October 2014 European Championships U23 - Bydgoszcz/POL - 17.-20.07.03 http://sportfieber.pytalhost.com/l/leichtathletik/2003/2003.European%20U23%20Championships.PDF sportfieber.pytalhost.com 4 November 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141105000604/http://sportfieber.pytalhost.com/l/leichtathletik/2003/2003.European%20U23%20Championships.PDF 2014-11-05 dead18 July 2003 European Championships U'23 Bydgoszcz 2003 - Zawisza Stadion - 17 - 20 July 2003 - Result lists - As of 18/07/2003 http://www.european-athletics.org/eve/echu23/result03/Summery2.PDF European Athletics Association 4 November 2014 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20031207092110/http://www.european-athletics.org/eve/echu23/result03/Summery2.PDF 7 December 2003 19 July 2003 European Championships U'23 Bydgoszcz 2003 - Zawisza Stadion - 17 - 20 July 2003 - Result lists - As of 19/07/2003 http://www.european-athletics.org/eve/echu23/result03/Summery3.PDF European Athletics Association 4 November 2014 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20031207092110/http://www.european-athletics.org/eve/echu23/result03/Summery3.PDF 7 December 2003 Medalists Gold Leslie Djhone FRASilver Timothy Benjamin GBRBronze Rafał Wieruszewski POL Results Final 19 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Leslie Djhone FRA 45.04 CR Timothy Benjamin GBR 45.86 Rafał Wieruszewski POL 45.87 4 Aliaksandr Yelistratau BLR 1995 46.11 5 Volodymyr Demchenko UKR 46.14 6 David McCarthy IRL 46.26 7 Bastian Swillims GER 46.91 8 Xavier de Baerdemaeker BEL 47.56 Heats 18 July Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Leslie Djhone FRA 45.54 Q 2 David McCarthy IRL 46.05 Q 3 Sebastian Gatzka GER 46.70 4 Daniel Dąbrowski POL 47.11 5 Dmitriy Petrov RUS 47.13 6 Allan Stuart GBR 47.23 7 Myhaylo Knysh UKR 47.53 8 Nikolai Portelli MLT 48.77 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Volodymyr Demchenko UKR 46.05 Q 2 Aliaksandr Yelistratau BLR 1995 46.21 Q 3 Xavier de Baerdemaeker BEL 46.37 q 4 Kacper Skalski POL 46.69 5 Andrey Polukeyev RUS 46.74 6 Stefano Aguzzi ITA 47.03 7 Nicolas Lefebvre FRA 47.19 8 David Gillick IRL 47.67 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Timothy Benjamin GBR 45.71 Q 2 Rafał Wieruszewski POL 45.90 Q 3 Bastian Swillims GER 46.26 q 4 Dmitrijs Milkevics LAT 46.44 5 Jan Mazanec CZE 46.62 6 Daniel Ruiz ESP 47.31 7 Brice Panel FRA 47.33 8 Thomas Nikitin SWE 47.47 Participation According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event. 22em BLR 1995 (1) BEL (1) CZE (1) FRA (3) GER (2) GBR (2) IRL (2) ITA (1) LAT (1) MLT (1) POL (3) RUS (2) ESP (1) SWE (1) UKR (2) References 400 metres Category:400 metres at the European Athletics U23 Championships