1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

None Men's 400 metres hurdles European Athletics Championships The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 10, 11, and 12 August 1971. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 412–420 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Medalists Gold Jean-Claude Nallet FRASilver Christian Rudolph GDRBronze Dmitriy Stukalov URS 1955 Results Final 12 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Jean-Claude Nallet FRA 49.15 CR Christian Rudolph GDR 49.34 NR Dmitriy Stukalov URS 1955 50.04 4 Dieter Büttner FRG 50.09 5 Yevgeniy Gavrilenko URS 1955 50.51 6 Ari Salin FIN 50.57 7 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov URS 1955 50.84 8 Ivan Danis TCH 51.78 Semi-finals 11 August Semi-final 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Yevgeniy Gavrilenko URS 1955 50.15 Q 2 Jean-Claude Nallet FRA 50.35 Q 3 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov URS 1955 50.42 Q 4 Ivan Danis TCH 50.63 NR Q 5 Gerd Hennige FRG 50.87 6 Jaakko Tuominen FIN 51.13 7 Giorgio Ballati ITA 51.50 8 Michel Montgermont FRA 52.77 Semi-final 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Christian Rudolph GDR 49.82 Q 2 Dieter Büttner FRG 50.21 Q 3 Dmitriy Stukalov URS 1955 50.34 Q 4 Ari Salin FIN 50.41 Q 5 Werner Reibert FRG 50.45 6 Tadeusz Kulczycki POL 51.16 7 Heinz Hofer SUI 51.56 8 Lucien Baggio FRA 51.82 Heats 10 August Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Yevgeniy Gavrilenko URS 1955 50.79 Q 2 Heinz Hofer SUI 51.08 Q 3 Ari Salin FIN 51.28 Q 4 Lucien Baggio FRA 51.29 Q 5 Zdzisław Serafin POL 51.53 6 Kenth Öhman SWE 51.92 7 Ladislav Kárský TCH 51.95 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov URS 1955 50.48 Q 2 Dieter Büttner FRG 50.64 Q 3 Ivan Danis TCH 50.74 Q 4 Giorgio Ballati ITA 51.07 Q 5 Jürgen Laser GDR 51.38 6 Torsten Torstensson SWE 51.85 7 Witold Banaszak POL 51.91 8 John Sherwood GBR 52.61 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Christian Rudolph GDR 50.48 Q 2 Werner Reibert FRG 51.04 Q 3 Tadeusz Kulczycki POL 51.11 Q 4 Michel Montgermont FRA 51.40 Q 5 Francisco Suárez ESP 1945 51.77 6 David Scharer GBR 51.98 7 Daniele Giovanardi ITA 52.00 8 Alberto Matos POR 52.26 Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Jean-Claude Nallet FRA 50.69 Q 2 Dmitriy Stukalov URS 1955 50.78 Q 3 Jaakko Tuominen FIN 51.21 Q 4 Gerd Hennige FRG 51.23 Q 5 Manuel Soriano ESP 1945 51.39 6 Håkan Öberg SWE 51.72 7 Ion Ratoi ROU 1965 52.10 8 John Dillon IRL 58.42 Participation According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event. 22em TCH (2) GDR (2) FIN (2) FRA (3) IRL (1) ITA (2) POL (3) POR (1) ROU 1965 (1) URS 1955 (3) ESP 1945 (2) SWE (3) SUI (1) GBR (2) FRG (3) References Category:400 metres hurdles at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 1971 European Athletics Championships