2012 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres

None Men's 400 metres European Athletics Championships The men's 400 metres at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27, 28 and 29 June. Medalists Gold Pavel Maslák Silver Marcell Deák-Nagy BronzeYannick Fonsat Records Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld recordMichael Johnson USA43.18Seville, Spain26 August 1999European recordThomas Schönlebe GDR44.33Rome, Italy3 September 1987Championship recordIwan Thomas GBR44.52Budapest, Hungary21 August 1998World LeadingLaShawn Merritt USA44.12Eugene, United States24 June 2012European LeadingKevin Borlée BEL44.56Brussels, Belgium 16 June 2012 Schedule Date Time Round 27 June 2012 13:35 Round 1 28 June 2012 18:40 Semifinals 29 June 2012 21:25 Final Results Round 1 First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals. Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note 1 1 7 Brian Gregan 45.63 Q, PB 2 2 5 Richard Buck 45.83 Q 3 1 5 Pavel Maslák 45.87 Q 4 3 5 Donald Sanford 45.90 Q 5 2 6 Jānis Leitis 45.92 Q, PB 5 4 7 Yannick Fonsat 45.92 Q 7 4 6 Marco Vistalli 45.98 Q 8 3 7 Marcell Deák-Nagy 46.19 Q 9 3 8 Krasimir Braikov 46.20 Q, SB 10 5 8 Mehmet Güzel 46.21 Q, SB 11 1 4 Kacper Kozłowski 46.30 Q 12 4 8 Eric Krüger 46.33 Q 13 4 5 Jente Bouckaert 46.37 Q 14 2 8 Johan Wissman 46.43 Q 15 5 3 Marcin Marciniszyn 46.47 Q 16 3 6 Daniel Němeček 46.61 Q 17 2 3 Antoine Gillet 46.62 Q 18 2 4 Lorenzo Valentini 46.64 q 19 4 4 Jan Tesař 46.75 q 20 5 7 Nick Ekelund-Arenander 46.78 Q 21 2 1 Piotr Wiaderek 46.83 q 22 1 3 Mark Ujakpor 47.07 Q 23 2 2 Roberto Briones 47.20 q 24 5 1 Lev Mosin 47.39 Q 25 5 4 Hakim Ibrahimov 47.47 26 4 2 Sorin Vatamanu 47.50 27 3 3 Halit Kiliç 47.91 28 4 3 Trausti Stefánsson 48.17 29 2 7 Kristijan Efremov Macedonia 48.80 30 5 6 Jonathan Lavers 50.23 31 5 2 Fabian Haldner 50.77 32 1 2 Yavuz Can 99.99 DQ 32 1 6 Ville Wendelin 99.99 DQ 32 1 8 Brent LaRue 99.99 DQ 32 3 2 Luke Lennon-Ford 99.99 DQ 32 3 4 Samuel García 99.99 DQ 32 5 5 Teddy Venel 99.99 DQ Semifinals First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final. Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note 1 3 4 Pavel Maslák 45.66Q 2 1 5 Marcell Deák-Nagy 45.68 Q, SB 3 3 6 Brian Gregan 45.76Q 4 1 3 Donald Sanford 45.77 Q 5 1 6 Yannick Fonsat 45.78q 6 1 4 Marcin Marciniszyn 45.88 q 6 3 5 Jānis Leitis 45.88 =NR 8 2 5 Marco Vistalli 46.01 Q 9 2 3 Richard Buck 46.13Q 10 2 7 Johan Wissman 46.35 11 2 1 Piotr Wiaderek 46.45 12 2 6 Mehmet Güzel 46.46 13 3 3 Kacper Kozłowski 46.54 14 1 7 Nick Ekelund-Arenander 46.57 15 2 4 Krasimir Braikov 46.62 16 3 8 Eric Krüger 46.68 17 3 2 Lev Mosin 46.77 18 1 2 Lorenzo Valentini 46.96 19 3 7 Antoine Gillet 47.15 20 1 1 Jan Tesař 47.27 21 3 1 Mark Ujakpor 47.27 22 2 2 Roberto Briones 47.56 24 1 8 Jente Bouckaert 99.99 DQ 24 2 8 Daniel Němeček 99.99 DQ Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note 4 Pavel Maslák 45.24 3 Marcell Deák-Nagy 45.52 SB 1 Yannick Fonsat 45.82 4 7 Donald Sanford 45.91 5 8 Richard Buck 45.92 6 5 Brian Gregan 46.04 7 2 Marcin Marciniszyn 46.46 8 6 Marco Vistalli 244.20 4:04.20 References Round 1 Results https://web.archive.org/web/20141129054456/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2012/Helsinki/pdf/re0040061.pdf 2014-11-29 Semifinal Results https://web.archive.org/web/20141129060621/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2012/Helsinki/pdf/re0040063.pdf 2014-11-29 Final Results https://web.archive.org/web/20140223064514/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2012/Helsinki/pdf/re0040040.pdf 2014-02-23 Category:400 metres at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 2012 European Athletics Championships