1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

None The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 and 12 July 1997. European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/26/77/85/Ostrava_StaGuide_English.pdf 5–16 European Athletics Association 24 October 2014Gordon Ed European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland) http://www.athletix.org/Results/97European-23.htm athletix.org 24 October 2014 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20071112060028/http://www.athletix.org/Results/97European-23.htm 12 November 2007 Medalists Gold Lukáš Souček CZESilver Marcel Schelbert SUIBronze Xavier Ravenet FRA Results Final 12 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Lukáš Souček CZE 49.08 Marcel Schelbert SUI 49.43 Xavier Ravenet FRA 49.63 4 Jiří Mužík CZE 50.18 5 Thomas Goller GER 50.37 6 Bartosz Gruman POL 50.55 7 Marians Zigmunds LAT 51.13 8 Aleksandr Belyayev RUS 51.68 Heats 11 July Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Marcel Schelbert SUI 49.64 Q 2 Xavier Ravenet FRA 50.61 Q 3 Bartosz Gruman POL 50.80 q 4 Matthew Douglas GBR 52.14 5 Panagiótis Mandelidis GRE 52.46 6 Francesco Filisetti ITA 52.64 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Jiří Mužík CZE 51.21 Q 2 Thomas Goller GER 51.59 Q 3 Aleksandr Belyayev RUS 51.86 q 4 Juan Herrero ESP 51.99 5 Filip Faems BEL 52.01 6 Leonid Vershinin BLR 1995 52.47 7 Brian Liddy IRL 52.77 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Lukáš Souček CZE 50.61 Q 2 Marians Zigmunds LAT 51.74 Q 3 Marcel Lopuchovský SVK 51.97 4 Sebastian Aryee GER 52.16 5 Karol Radke POL 52.42 6 Bilal Cantürk TUR 53.16 7 Gennadiy Gorbenko UKR DNF Participation According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event. 22em BLR 1995 (1) BEL (1) CZE (2) FRA (1) GER (2) GBR (1) GRE (1) IRL (1) ITA (1) LAT (1) POL (2) RUS (1) SVK (1) ESP (1) SUI (1) TUR (1) UKR (1) References 400 metres hurdles Category:400 metres hurdles at the European Athletics U23 Championships